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    Empire Tahoe Premium Direct Vent Gas Fireplace with Intermittent Pilot - 48 Inch

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    List Price: $3,509.99
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    Choose Barrier Screen or Doors(Required to Complete Unit)
    Direct vent gas fireplaces are required by law to use either a barrier screen or decorative doors to overlay the glass front and prevent contact burns.
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    • Product Features
      • Color: Matte Black
      • For Empire Direct-Vent Fireplaces
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      Empire Tall Fireplace Barrier Screen for Premium 48 Inch Tahoe Direct-Vent Fireplaces
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    • Product Features
      • Includes matte black door frame and set of operable matte black rectangular doors.
      • Door frame includes safety barrier screen.
      • Doors and frame are designed to work as a glass overlay.
      • Fits Tahoe Premium 48 inch direct vent fireplaces.
      • All steel construction and computer welded.
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      Empire Door Frame with Barrier Screen and Standard Rectangular Doors - Matte Black - Tahoe Premium 48 Inch Models
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    Choose Decorative Liner
    A ceramic liner will enhance the interior appearance of the firebox by overlaying the matte black metal interior, giving the interior more realism and depth.
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      • Ceramic fiber liner for 48" Tahoe Premium fireplaces
      • Realistic brown bricks with charcoal mortar
      • Smoked accents
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      Empire Aged Brick Ceramic Liner - For 48" Tahoe Premium Fireplaces - DVP-4-DA
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    • Product Features
      • Ceramic fiber liner for 48" Tahoe Premium fireplaces
      • Light colored bricks with realistic smoke patterns
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      Empire Herringbone Ceramic Liner - For 48" Tahoe Premium Fireplaces - DVP-4-DH
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    • Product Features
      • Color: Reflective Black
      • Gives your firebox a contemporary modern look
      • Reflective black surface finish
      • Reflective black metal design enhances and amplifies the appearance of flames
      • Three piece kit
      • Includes retaining brackets
      • Suitable for use with Tahoe Premium 48 Inch Fireplaces
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      Empire Black Reflective Fireplace Liner - Tahoe Premium 48 Inch Models
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    Choose Blower
    An electric blower will circulate heat from the chassis of the fireplace to the room, increasing the speed that the room is warmed.
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      • Three-prong grounding plug
      • Variable-speed blower with manual dial
      • Improves efficiency of gas fireplaces and inserts
      • Temperature switch automatically turns blower on and off
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      Empire FBB-4 Variable-Speed Fireplace Blower with Temperature Switch
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    Choose Control Option
    A remote control or wall switch can be added to this unit to ease control and regulation of the fire.
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      • Battery-operated remote control for Empire remote-ready appliances
      • Turns heater on and off
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      Empire Battery-Operated Remote Control - FRBC
      Empire Battery-Operated Remote Control - FRBC
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      • Electric remote control for Empire remote-ready appliances
      • Easy and convenient to use
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      Empire Electric Remote Control - FREC
      Empire Electric Remote Control - FREC
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    • Product Features
      • On-Off wall switch for Empire remote-ready appliances
      • Mounts conveniently on wall
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      Empire On-Off Wall Switch - FWS-1
      Empire On-Off Wall Switch - FWS-1
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    • Product Features
      • Fireplace Type: Standard(RVKP, RVKN)
      • Vent Type: Vented(RVKP, RVKN)
      • Remote Control Variable Flame Height Kit
      • For Use with DVC20, DVC26, and DVC28 Units with Intermittent Pilot Controls
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      Empire Variable Flame Height Remote Kit - For Intermittent Pilot Systems
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    • Product Features
      • Wall thermostat with reed switch for Empire remote-ready appliances
      • Mounts conveniently on wall
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      Empire Wall Thermostat with Reed Switch - TMV
      Empire Wall Thermostat with Reed Switch - TMV
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    • Product Features
      • Transmitter functions as either a handheld remote or wall thermostat
      • Includes convenient docking station for wall mounted use
      • Easily disconnects for handheld use as a remote
      • Push button digital temperature set points for precise control
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      Empire Combination Wall Thermostat and Remote Control
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    • Product Features
      • Remote and receiver
      • Thermostatic remote
      • Designed for use with Empire fireplaces
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      Empire Thermostat Control Remote
      Empire Thermostat Control Remote
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    • Product Features
      • Simple on/off control
      • AA and AAA battery power supply
      • For use with select millivolt and IPI fireplace appliances
      • Includes wall plate, screws, and coordinating slide switch
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      iFlame Uni-Flame Fireplace Remote Kit
      iFlame Uni-Flame Fireplace Remote Kit
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    • Product Features
      • Size: 2 Inches
      • Dimensions: 1 1/2" W x 1 1/2" H x 1/2" D
      • 30-foot Bluetooth range
      • Plug-and-play installation
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      iFlame Firebug Smart Fireplace Control System
      iFlame Firebug Smart Fireplace Control System
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    Product Details
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    Manufacturer: Empire
    Part Numbers: DVP48FP70N, DVP48FP70P
    eFireplaceStore Item Number: CUI-DVP48FP70N
    UPCs: 720968913661, 720968913678

    Features

    • Color: Black(DVP48FP31N, DVP48FP31P)
    • Product Dimensions: 49" W x 37 5/8" H x 19 7/8" D(DVP48FP31N, DVP48FP31P)
    • Intermittent system ignition
    • 3 year limited warranty
    • Includes automatic blower
    • Accepts top and rear venting
    • Comes with black slat louvers
    • Wall switch included at no additional charge
    • Large heat-resistant tempered glass viewing window
    • Hem-bent seams eliminate unreliable screws and fasteners
    • Realistic four-piece log set with glowing embers and lava rock
    • Slope glaze burner generates up to 30,000 BTUs with an 82% steady state efficiency

    Technical Specifications

    • Maximum BTU Output: 28,000
    • Min/Max Natural Gas Inlet Pressure: 4.5"/14" WC
    • Min/Max Propane Inlet Pressure: 10.8"/14" WC
    • Framing Dimensions: 49 3/8" W x 37 3/4" H x 19 7/8" D
    • Venting Dimensions: 5" ID
    • Approved Direct Vent Systems: Duravent Pro 5" - 8", American Metal Products 5" - 8", Selkirk Direct-Temp 5" - 8", Security Secure Vent 5" - 8", Excel DV Venting 5" - 8", BDM 5" - 8", MetalFab SureSeal 5" - 8", Olympia VENTIS, Empire Flexvent Kit DVVK-5F, Duravent Pro 4" - 6 5/8", American Metal Products 4" - 6 5/8", Selkirk Direct-Temp 4" - 6 5/8", Security Secure Vent 4" - 6 5/8", Excel DV Venting 4" - 6 5/8", BDM 4" - 6 5/8", MetalFab SureSeal 4" - 6 5/8"
    • Actual Viewing Area: 46" W x 25 1/16" H
    • Valve Type: IPI (Intermittent Pilot)


    *Venting Requirements: This unit requires venting pipe with an inner diameter of 5 Inches. Please see the Venting Components section on this page if available for venting pipe that must be used with this unit.

    * Please Note: This item requires a Barrier Screen or Door Set and Frame with Barrier Screen.

    Prop 65 Warning WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

    When you start talking about the biggest, best, and most efficient heating appliances on the market today, the conversation isn't complete until you talk about this 48-inch Tahoe Premium Direct Vent Gas Fireplace. This unit's fuel-saving intermittent pilot and efficient slope glaze burner that can generate up to 30,000 BTU's of input make this a powerful and sensible heating choice.

    The interior of the firebox features a four-piece log set with glowing embers and lava rocks to create a realistic, natural look. You can check out that look through the large heat-resistant tempered glass viewing window, and the included black slat louvers help finish off a fantastic appearance.

    This unit also accepts top or rear venting setups, comes with a wall switch at no additional cost, and carries a 3-year limited warranty. The Tahoe is a simple, effective, and great-looking answer to many of the questions homeowners ask themselves surrounding the comfort of their homes.

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