{"product_id":"empire-steel-spirit-stove-small-vent-free-gas-stove-vfd20ms","title":"Empire Steel Spirit Stove Freestanding Vent Free Gas Stove | Small - VFD20MS70FN","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEmpire Steel Spirit Stove Freestanding Vent Free Gas Stove | Small - VFD20MS70FN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Empire Steel Spirit Stove – Small, Vent Free Gas Stove blends sleek contemporary aesthetics with functional heating efficiency. Featuring Empire's contour burner system, this stove produces a stunning glow from its expanded ember bed, ensuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere. With a hand-painted ceramic fiber log set, the stove delivers a remarkably realistic fire display, perfect for any home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBTU Output: 20,000 BTUs for efficient warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVent-Free Technology: No venting required, ideal for rooms where traditional venting is not possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern Steel Construction with Clean Lines for a contemporary look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContour Burner System for enhanced flame effect with swirling gas movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-Painted Ceramic Fiber Log Set for a realistic wood fire experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Floor Pad Available for additional protection and style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple Finish Options: Choose from Pearl Marble, Graphite Granite, and Cappuccino Marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearance to Combustible Materials: 6 in. for side walls, 4 in. for adjacent corners, 2 in. for back walls, 36 in. for the ceiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMillivolt Control for easy temperature adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional floor pads for both traditional and corner placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in three elegant finishes: Pearl Marble, Graphite Granite, and Cappuccino Marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6900cb6b-b0ec-8331-bbb8-19e91d2bfe35-27\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-70\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f9d3f4b3-df57-40b1-8607-0a118ab4b6e6\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eSmall vent-free gas stove\u003c\/strong\u003e combining modern steel design with efficient supplemental heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eFeatures Empire’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"177\"\u003econtour burner system\u003c\/strong\u003e for realistic flame presentation and even heat distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"316\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eVent-free operation allows easy installation without a chimney or flue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"399\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eCompact freestanding design fits comfortably in smaller rooms or tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eDurable steel construction ensures long-lasting performance and a sleek, contemporary look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eQ: Does this stove require venting or a chimney?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eA: No—it’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"600\"\u003event-free gas stove\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering all heat directly into the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eQ: What fuel types are supported?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eA: Available in \u003cstrong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"731\"\u003enatural gas or propane\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the model configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eQ: Can the flame height or heat output be adjusted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eA: Yes—the contour burner system allows manual adjustment of flame and heat output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1336\" data-is-last-node=\"\" 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