Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2) vs Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) C550 V2

The Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2) is the cleaner burner: 0.55 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1.1 g/hr. The Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2) is the more efficient unit: 82% versus 77% HHV — more heat from every cord. The Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) C550 V2 produces more peak heat (36,214 vs 34,435 BTU/h), suiting roughly 1,050–1,450 sq ft. The Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2) has the larger firebox (2.86 vs 1.9 cu ft), which generally means longer burns between reloads.

Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2) Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) C550 V2
Appliance type wood-stove wood-stove
Combustion technology Catalytic Stove Catalytic Stove
Certified fuel Crib Wood Crib Wood
Emission rate 0.55 g/hr 1.1 g/hr
Efficiency (HHV) 82 % 77 %
Heat output (low) 11358 BTU/h 11757 BTU/h
Heat output (high) 34435 BTU/h 36214 BTU/h
Firebox volume 2.86 cu ft 1.9 cu ft
Carbon monoxide 0.62 g/min 0.3 g/min
25C tax credit eligible (≥75% HHV) Yes Yes
2020 NSPS compliant Yes Yes
Currently in production Yes Yes
EPA certification number 153-18 394-25
Covered model numbers Princess PE32 C550 V2

Frequently asked questions

Which burns cleaner, the Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2) or the Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) C550 V2?

The Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2): 0.55 g/hr certified particulate emissions versus 1.1 g/hr for the Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) C550 V2.

Are the Blaze King Industries Princess PE32 (2) and Jotul North America (Jotul U.S.A., Inc.) C550 V2 both EPA certified?

Yes — both appear on the U.S. EPA's current list of certified wood heaters, and every figure on this page comes from their certification records.