{"product_id":"empire-vfdt30-30-vent-free-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-thermostat-control-contour-burner","title":"Empire VFDT30 30\" Vent-Free Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set With Thermostat Control Contour Burner","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Empire VFDT30 30\" Vent-Free Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set delivers impressive heating performance and remarkably realistic fireside ambiance for larger fireplaces. Featuring beautifully hand-painted Flint Hill ceramic fiber logs positioned atop Empire’s advanced Vent-Free Contour Burner, this 30-inch gas log set produces vibrant flames, a glowing ember bed, and the authentic look of a traditional wood-burning fire without the mess of real wood. Designed for approved vent-free fireplaces and fireboxes, it can also be installed in a vented fireplace with the damper locked open for decorative use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducing up to 40,000 BTUs of supplemental heat, the VFDT30 is available for both natural gas and propane applications. Its built-in thermostat control automatically regulates the flame to maintain your preferred room temperature, delivering consistent comfort while improving fuel efficiency. Empire’s premium Contour Burner creates natural flame movement and an expanded ember bed, while the included glowing embers enhance the realistic appearance of the fire at any heat setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for new construction, existing fireplaces, and fireboxes, the Empire VFDT30 combines dependable performance, flexible installation, and low-maintenance operation. Homeowners can choose between the included Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber logs or optional Whiskey River Refractory logs to suit their décor preferences. With durable construction, efficient vent-free heating, and lifelike flame presentation, the VFDT30 is an outstanding solution for adding warmth, beauty, and convenience to virtually any living space.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-Pieces Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThermostat\u003c\/span\u003e Control With Hi-Low Knob 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\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in \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-vfdt18-18-vent-free-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-thermostat-control-contour-burner\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ridgeflame.com\/products\/empire-vfdt24-24-vent-free-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-thermostat-control-contour-burner\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e24\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and 30\" 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: 53.6337%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003eVFDT30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.6337%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBTU\/HR Max. Rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003e40,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.6337%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBTU\/HR Min. Rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e27,000 - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e31,000 - \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: 53.6337%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVent Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVent Free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.6337%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30-Inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.6337%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIgnition Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThermostat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.6337%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType of Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\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: 53.6337%;\"\u003eRegulator Pressure Setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.0\" W.C. - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\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: 53.6337%;\"\u003eGas Inlet Pressure - Max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\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: 53.6337%;\"\u003eGas Inlet Pressure - Min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.1034%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.0\" 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 style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/5_Years_Warranty_240x240.png?v=1780691779\"\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 style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/Empire_Logo.png?v=1781790141\"\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":44527577563178,"sku":"VFDT30LBN","price":825.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Propane","offer_id":44527577595946,"sku":"VFDT30LBP","price":825.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/Empire_VFDT30_30_Vent-Free_Flint_Hill_Ceramic_Fiber_Gas_Log_Set_With_Thermostat_Control_Contour_Burner.webp?v=1783027156","url":"https:\/\/ridgeflame.com\/products\/empire-vfdt30-30-vent-free-flint-hill-ceramic-fiber-gas-log-set-with-thermostat-control-contour-burner","provider":"Ridge Flame","version":"1.0","type":"link"}