{"product_id":"empire-vfdr18-18-vent-free-vented-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-millivolt-control-contour-burner","title":"Empire VFDR18 18\" Vent-Free\/Vented Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set With Millivolt Control Contour Burner","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Empire VFDR18 18\" Vent-Free\/Vented Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set brings realistic fireside ambiance and efficient supplemental heating to your home. Featuring beautifully hand-painted Flint Hill ceramic fiber logs mounted atop Empire's advanced Contour Burner, this 18-inch gas log set creates vibrant flames and a glowing ember bed that closely replicates the look of a traditional wood-burning fire. Designed for approved vent-free fireplaces and fireboxes, it can also be installed in a vented fireplace with the damper locked open for decorative operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivering up to 28,000 BTUs of heating power, the VFDR18 is available for both natural gas and propane applications. Its dependable millivolt control system operates without household electricity, allowing continued operation during power outages when paired with compatible controls. Empire's Contour Burner produces natural flame movement and an expanded ember bed for enhanced realism, while the included glowing embers create the appearance of a fully established wood fire at every heat setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for existing fireplaces, fireboxes, and new construction projects, the Empire VFDR18 offers flexible installation, durable construction, and low-maintenance performance. Homeowners can choose between the included Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber logs or optional Whiskey River Refractory logs to complement their décor. Combining efficient vent-free heating, reliable millivolt operation, and authentic fireside beauty, the VFDR18 is an excellent choice for adding warmth, comfort, and style to any room.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-Pieces Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMillivolt With On\/Off Switch Contour Burner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas Log Grate\/Burner Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo (2) Masonry Anchoring Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo (2) 10 x 1\/2\" Black Sheet Metal Anchoring Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlowing Embers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptional Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmber Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable Black Hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless Steel Flex Gas Line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatinum Embers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl Options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 18\", \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" href=\"https:\/\/ridgeflame.com\/products\/empire-vfdr24-24-vent-free-vented-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-millivolt-control-contour-burner\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e24\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ridgeflame.com\/products\/empire-vfdr30-30-vent-free-vented-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-millivolt-control-contour-burner\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e30\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Burners – up to 40,000 Btu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose Whiskey River Refractory or Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Flint Hill Log Set features richly detailed, hand-painted Ceramic Fiber logs mounted atop our Vent-Free Contour Burner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes glowing embers to add to the illusion of a real wood fire at any heat setting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis competitively priced log\/burner is ideal for existing fireplaces and fireboxes and for new construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Vent-Free\/Vented Burner may be installed in a vented fireplace (with the flue damper blocked open) for use as a decorative appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA decorative appliance operates with an on\/off switch or remote, and may not operate with a thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003eVFDR18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBTU\/HR Max. Rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e28,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBTU\/HR Min. Rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e19,000 - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e22,000 - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVent Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVent Free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18-Inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIgnition Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMillivolt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType of Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003eRegulator Pressure Setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5\" W.C. - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.0\" W.C. - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePropane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003eGas Inlet Pressure - Max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.5\" W.C. - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13.0\" W.C. - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePropane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 62.2992%;\"\u003eGas Inlet Pressure - Min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 37.4379%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.5\" W.C. - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11.0\" W.C. - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePropane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/5_Years_Warranty_240x240.png?v=1780691779\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll vented parts carry a three-year limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll remote controls carry a one-year limited parts warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll vent-free parts carry a five-year limited warranty with a 5-year limited labor warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout The Manufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/Empire_Logo.png?v=1781790141\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFounded in 1932, Empire Comfort Systems is a trusted American manufacturer of high-quality heating products known for their reliability, efficiency, and innovation. Family-owned and proudly made in the USA, Empire produces a wide range of fireplaces, gas log sets, room heaters, wall furnaces, and zone heating solutions designed to deliver dependable comfort and long-term value. Renowned for pioneering safety features such as Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) technology and for developing highly efficient heating systems, Empire continues to be a leading choice for homeowners seeking durable, energy-efficient, and easy-to-operate heating products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Empire","offers":[{"title":"Natural Gas","offer_id":44527633694762,"sku":"VFDR18LBN","price":835.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Propane","offer_id":44527633727530,"sku":"VFDR18LBP","price":835.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/Empire_VFDR18_18_Vent-Free_Vented_Flint_Hill_Ceramic_Fiber_Gas_Log_Set_With_Millivolt_Control_Contour_Burner.webp?v=1783028904","url":"https:\/\/ridgeflame.com\/products\/empire-vfdr18-18-vent-free-vented-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-millivolt-control-contour-burner","provider":"Ridge Flame","version":"1.0","type":"link"}