{"product_id":"empire-birch-burncrete-vent-free-gas-log-set-ls18cb-vfsm18lp","title":"Empire Birch Burncrete Vent Free Gas Log Set - LS18CB, VFSM18LP","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEmpire Birch Burncrete Vent Free Gas Log Set - LS18CB, VFSM18LP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho say's you can't have both heat and good looks? From the curve of each log to the height of the stack, the Empire Birch Burncrete logs complement the Slope Glaze Burner whose internal ceramic beads tumble the gas to create lifelike, dancing flames. It truly is one of the most realistic flame experiences in a vent free log set!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd don't forget the heat! The Empire Birch Burncrete Vent Free Gas Log set creates a consistent, controlled heat - without dangerous flare ups or chilling die-downs. The logs will warm your room quickly and efficiently, while using about half the energy of a vented gas log set. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpire Birch Burncrete Vent Free Gas Log Set Features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in (3) sizes: 18\", 24\" and 30\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEfficient heating appliance - up to 38,000 BTUs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBurncrete (refractory concrete) that can withstand extreme temperatures and are known for their excellent heat-retention properties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand painted for realistic wood appearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flames do the talking! The lower height to the log stack makes the flames look taller than other Vent Free Gas Log Sets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRealistic glowing embers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean presentation - the ugly parts (valve\/controls) are hidden for a more appealing visual experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple control options to choose from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Valve Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. \u003cstrong\u003eManual (Hi-Med-Low Knob)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most basic of the control valve options, with manual control, the control knob is located on the side of the burner. When you want to control the fire you reach into the fireplace and turn the knob. The control knob turn the fire on\/off, and adjust the flame height between High, Medium and Low settings. Keep in mind, the manual control option requires a larger fireplace opening because the control valve is located 4\" to the right side of the burner. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManual Control has a standing pilot and requires no electricity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. \u003cstrong\u003eMillivolt (Remote Ready)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the most versatile control valve and is powered by a millivolt generator placed in front of the pilot light. The millivolt generator sends electricity to the control valve which allows you to control the log set from a wall switch\/thermostat or a remote control. There are many different models of remote controls and you don't have to purchase an EmpireWhite Mountain Hearth specific remote to operate your log set. For your convenience, you can purchase the millivolt burner through The Torch Guys in 4 different confirguations:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn\/Off Millivolt (Remote Ready) - comes with on\/off switch on the burner and is ready pair with a millivolt remote control that you already have or have purchased separately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmpire On\/Off Wall Switch | FWS1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmpire Standard On\/Off Remote Control | FRBC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmpire Remote Control Thermostat | FRBTC2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMillivolt (remote ready) has a standing pilot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. \u003cstrong\u003eVariable Flame Remote Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariable flame remote control means you can control the height of your flames from high to low and anywhere in between. You can also turn the log set off and on from the remote. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis option also has a standing pilot. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. \u003cstrong\u003eElectronic Ignition - Variable Flame Height with Thermostat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe only control option that does not have a standing pilot. Electronic ignition operates on an intermittent pilot system meaning the battery powered digital remote will light the pilot when you turn on the log set. It also means you can operate the log set and provide heat for your home in a power outage. You will have to change the batteries (approx 1x\/year). And it's important to note that the electronic ignition takes longer to warm up than a standing pilot. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe electronic ignition comes with a multi functional remote control that lights the pilot, turns the log set on\/off, allows you to adjust the flame height and acts as a thermostat. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Hand Painted Burncrete Logs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlope Glaze Burner System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy Duty Log Grate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlowing Embers (rock wool)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative Lava Rock to Place Around the Burner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemote Kit (depending on your control valve configuration)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eEmpire Birch Burncrete Vent Free Gas Log Set\u003c\/strong\u003e offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"386\"\u003erealistic birch log aesthetics\u003c\/strong\u003e with durable, heat-resistant construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"527\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"527\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"454\"\u003eVent-free design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides efficient heat output without the need for a chimney or vent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"566\"\u003ecompact gas fireplaces\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering a \u003cstrong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"631\"\u003enatural-looking flame and glowing ember effect\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"745\"\u003ePerfect for homeowners seeking \u003cstrong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eeasy installation, low maintenance, and visually appealing indoor heat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eQ: Does this log set require venting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eA: No, it’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"833\"\u003event-free\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing versatile indoor placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eQ: What type of gas does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eA: Designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eliquid propane (LP)\u003c\/strong\u003e with VFSM18LP compatible burner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eQ: Are the logs heat-resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eA: Yes, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eBurncrete material\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered to withstand high temperatures safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eDust logs and burner gently\u003c\/strong\u003e after use with a soft brush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eInspect gas connections and pilot assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e regularly for safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eAvoid water or harsh cleaners\u003c\/strong\u003e; 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