{"product_id":"mf-fire-nova-series-3-inch-leg-kit","title":"MF Fire Nova Series 3\" Leg Kit – Freestanding Base for Nova C \u0026 Nova 2X Wood Stoves","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery MF Fire Nova firebox ships without a base — you choose the stance that fits your room. The 3\" leg kit is the lowest-profile option, setting a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-c-wood-stove-satin-black\"\u003eNova C\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-2x-wood-stove-satin-black\"\u003eNova 2X\u003c\/a\u003e just three inches above the hearth pad for a compact, traditional look. It suits installs where overall height matters more than loading convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhotography note: MF Fire publishes one photo set per Nova platform — the photo shows a complete Nova stove standing on its standard 3-inch legs; this listing is for the leg kit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits both Nova fireboxes.\u003c\/strong\u003e One kit works with the Nova C and the Nova 2X, in freestanding configuration only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLowest overall height.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Nova C on 3\" legs stands 24\" tall overall; a Nova 2X stands 26.5\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional stance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeps the firebox close to the hearth for a classic profile under mantels and low sightlines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMost affordable base option.\u003c\/strong\u003e The simplest way to complete a Nova — just plan for the hearth pad requirement below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal hearth pad required.\u003c\/strong\u003e With the firebox this close to the floor, MF Fire's manuals call for a UL 1618 listed Type 2 thermal pad (details in the table).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ MPN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNL03\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMF Fire Nova C and Nova 2X fireboxes; freestanding configuration only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeg height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall stove height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\" (Nova C) \/ 26.5\" (Nova 2X)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloor protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL 1618 listed Type 2 thermal pad. Minimum R-1.35 under a Nova C; under a Nova 2X, R-1.35 with the cast iron ash lip or R-2.0 without it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne 3\" leg kit for one Nova firebox (stove sold separately)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegister your MF Fire product after purchase; sold and supported by OffGrid Horizon, an authorized MF Fire dealer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing Your Base\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the 3\" kit when a low, traditional profile is the priority and a thermal-rated hearth pad is no obstacle. If you would rather load wood without bending as far — and use a simpler ember-only pad — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-series-9-inch-leg-kit\"\u003e9\" leg kit\u003c\/a\u003e is the easier-living choice, and the 6\" kit splits the difference. For built-in wood storage and a fire raised closer to eye level, look at the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-c-tower-base\"\u003eNova C Tower\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-2x-tower-base\"\u003eNova 2X Tower\u003c\/a\u003e. If you want seating and storage in one piece, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-series-bench\"\u003eNova Series Bench\u003c\/a\u003e fits either firebox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffGrid Horizon is a family-owned, authorized MF Fire dealer. Register your MF Fire products to activate factory coverage — the stove's firebox welds carry MF Fire's Limited Lifetime warranty (defined as up to 7 years). Accessories ship by ground or freight depending on size; if yours arrives by freight, inspect it before signing. Questions? Call (302) 496-3554.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this kit fit both the Nova C and the Nova 2X?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The same 3\" kit fits either firebox in a freestanding installation. It is not used for insert installations — those take the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-c-insert-surround-kit\"\u003eNova C\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-2x-insert-surround-kit\"\u003eNova 2X insert surround\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat hearth pad do I need with 3\" legs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA UL 1618 listed Type 2 thermal pad. Minimum R-1.35 under a Nova C. Under a Nova 2X, R-1.35 if the stove has the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-2x-cast-iron-ash-lip\"\u003ecast iron ash lip\u003c\/a\u003e, or R-2.0 without it. Taller bases relax this to an ember-only pad, which is worth weighing before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow tall will the finished stove be?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24\" overall for the Nova C and 26.5\" overall for the Nova 2X on 3\" legs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat else do I need to complete the stove?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe firebox itself — \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-c-wood-stove-charcoal\"\u003eNova C\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-2x-wood-stove-charcoal\"\u003eNova 2X\u003c\/a\u003e, sold separately — plus the hearth pad and venting installed per the MF Fire manual. An optional \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mf-fire-nova-series-room-blower-fan-freestanding\"\u003eroom blower fan\u003c\/a\u003e is available for freestanding installs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Nova stoves go in a mobile home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Nova stoves are EPA 2020 certified and UL 1482 safety listed, but they are not approved for mobile home installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot sure which height suits your hearth? Call (302) 496-3554 and we will talk it through, or browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mf-fire\"\u003eMF Fire collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MF Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49172575191195,"sku":"NL03","price":68.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/0614\/9787\/files\/nova-wood-burning-stove-front_aa477459-0970-470d-9a11-5e2aa7d406d6.jpg?v=1785895375","url":"https:\/\/offgridhorizon.com\/products\/mf-fire-nova-series-3-inch-leg-kit","provider":"OffGrid Horizon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}