Penta 31″ Hot Surface Electronic Ignition System - PENTA31EI-120VAC-NG
Enhance your fire pit experience with our Penta 31″ Hot Surface Electronic Ignition System.
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Start Up: This is done by use of a wall switch or remote control. When the ON command is received, the system completes initial safety checks then starts flow of pilot gas. After 5 seconds the hot surface igniter glows igniting pilot flame. When the system confirms pilot flame present, the main burner gas will flow ignited by the pilot flame.
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Operation: While enjoying the ambiance of your fire pit, the system is at work monitoring flame status, internal temperatures / voltages and other safety parameters. If flame loss does occur, the system will turn off all gas flow, and then restart by automatically commencing Start sequence.
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Shut Down: To turn OFF the fire pit simply use wall switch, remote control or whole house system.
Features:
- Fully Assembled- ready to install. Control components are protected within valve box.
- Start via wall switch, remote or whole house system; auto re-light if flame is lost.
- Ignition is complete using a robust and reliable Hot Surface igniter.
- On/Off models: Use with optional wall switch or Remote Control available.
- High/Low Flame Control Models: Adjust high setting to low setting- ~45% turn down (Remote Control included).
- 120vac: Standard outdoor grounded power cord- simply plug into GFCI outlet.
- 24vac Option: Typically used pool side or with other lower voltage requirements.
- Natural Gas or Liquid Propane: Factory built & tested for either fuel.
- Internal temperature monitoring with overheat auto shutoff.
- CSA Certified in US & Canada to ANSI Z21.97-2014 / CSA 2.41-2014 requirements.
- Optional Controls: On/Off Remote, Timers, Power Supplies and an Emergency Shutoff.
What Our Experts Think
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Trusted brand offering reliable fire pit and fireplace control components.
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Includes ignition modules, remotes, control valves, and safety systems.
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Designed for easy integration and long‑lasting outdoor performance.
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Professional‑grade durability for residential and commercial applications.
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Enhances safety, efficiency, and user convenience in fire features.
Q&A
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Q: What products does Hearth Products Controls include?
A: Ignition modules, remotes, control valves, flame sense kits, and safety components.
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Q: Are these compatible with most fire pits/fireplaces?
A: Yes, they are engineered for broad compatibility; verify model requirements.
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Q: Is professional installation recommended?
A: Yes, for safe operation and correct control integration.
Maintenance Tips
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Check control components periodically for wear or corrosion.
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Clean electronics and connections with dry cloth; avoid moisture.
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Test ignition and safety systems routinely.
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Replace worn or outdated parts promptly.
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Follow manufacturer instructions for maintenance and safe operation.