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Empire 26 Inch Vail Vent Free Propane Gas Fireplace - 20,000 BTU
- Color: Black(VFD26FP30LN)
- Product Dimensions: 30 3/4" W x 30 1/2" H x 13 1/4" D(VFD26FP30LN)
- Comes in propane gas
- 5-year limited warranty
- Easy and rapid installation
- 26 inch vent free fireplace
- Reliable standing/piezo ignitor
- Features realistic Flint Hill log set
- Includes matte black hood, frame, and louvers
- Equipped with remote-ready millivolt controls
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Product Details
Part Number: VFD26FP30LP eFireplaceStore Item Number: CUI-VFD26FP30LP UPC: 720968991034 Features
Technical Specifications
 WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.Vent free fireplaces offer quick installation because no chimney or direct vent is required. This model uses a burner that produces 20,000 BTU and a Flint Hill log set to create a lovely fire that will also serve as an accessory heater. The unit comes with a matte black hood, frame, and slat louvers. It is outfitted with remote-ready Millivolt controls (remote purchased separately) and a reliable standing/Piezo ignitor. Both natural gas and propane models are available. The unit's dimensions are 30 1/4" H x 26" W x 13 1/8" D and it requires framing dimensions of 30 3/4" H x 30 1/2" W x 13 1/4" D. A 5-year limited warranty applies. Gas Fireplaces (Buyers Guide) Propane Fireplaces (Buyers Guide) Ventless Fireplaces (Buyers Guide) Zero Clearance Fireplaces (Buyers Guide) Are Vent Free Fireplaces Dangerous? California Title 24: Complete Guide To Net Zero Energy The Fireplace Hearth Then and Now Fireplace Installation Checklist (for All 9 Stages) Fireplace Pilot Types Gas Fireplace and Stove Buying Guide |
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Customer Questions & Answers
7 Questions &
7 Answers
Susan
December 2, 2021
What is the size of the logs? Are they compatible with a remote? Is the inside of box black? Does it require a liner or can it be left as is?
1 Answer
This system is compatible with any millivolt remote control and receiver combination. The logs are approximately 24" wide total. Without a liner the interior is matte black steel. No liner is required.
Submitted by:
Devon P.
on December 2, 2021
Brynne C
from Putnam, CT asked:
January 13, 2017
Can this run without electricity? Is it appropriate for a 942 square foot home? How much space does it take up when installed on a wall?
1 Answer
This can indeed be operated without electricity. It can heat an average of 600 square feet, and its framing dimensions are 30 3/4" H x 30 1/2" W x 13 1/4" D.
Submitted by:
Brennan W.
on January 13, 2017
Ed
from Gouldsboro, PA asked:
September 28, 2015
Does this Empire Vail 20,000 BTU vent-free propane fireplace have a thermostat?
1 Answer
There is no thermostat included with this fireplace, but you can purchase an optional wall thermostat or hand-held thermostat remote as shown in the "Popular Accessories for this Item" section below the main photo on this page.
Submitted by:
Tyler M.
on September 28, 2015
Dennis
from Savannah, GA asked:
April 21, 2013
Does this model have a variable output feature?
1 Answer
This item does indeed have the ability to vary the flame height by 50%, via a manual adjustment on the gas valve for the fireplace.
Submitted by:
Collin C. - NFI Master Hearth Professional
on April 22, 2013
Art H
from Kentucky asked:
January 2, 2013
Does this come with some sort of trip kit to cover the space between the unit and a mantel surround?
1 Answer
This fireplace does not come with a trim kit, but you can see a few different available options for one in the "Accessories" tab above.
Submitted by:
Tyler M. - Fireplace Specialist
on January 2, 2013
Carmen
from Roseburg, OR asked:
November 10, 2012
Does this unit have a glass front or a metal mesh screen?
1 Answer
This unit, as do most other vent-free fireplaces, has a fixed mesh safety screen. The screen is easily removable for periodic servicing of the pilot assembly.
Submitted by:
Collin C. - NFI Master Hearth Professional
on November 12, 2012
Julie H
from Brooklyn, NY asked:
February 7, 2012
Do I need an enclosure for this fireplace? Or can I just put it on the floor?
1 Answer
An enclosure is not required for this unit, and it can be put on your floor, as long as you do not place it directly on carpet.
Submitted by:
Tyler M. - Fireplace Specialist
on February 7, 2012
Customer Reviews
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100% Recommend this product (1 of 1 responses)
By Sharon from
PA on December 10, 2012
I would recommend this item to a friend.
Bedroom Fireplace
We are pleased with the look and the efficient performance of this fireplace
With the central placement of the thermostat this unit keeps our entire ensuite and bedroom area comfortable
