Description
The Empire Elite Radiant 18" Indoor Vented Burner is engineered to deliver dependable performance, efficient combustion, and a realistic fire presentation for vented gas log applications. Producing up to 33,000 BTUs, this premium burner is designed for use with compatible vented gas log sets, creating the warmth and ambiance of a traditional wood-burning fire while offering the convenience and reliability of gas operation. Its clean-burning design provides consistent performance for indoor fireplaces equipped with a working chimney.
Designed to complement Empire's Pioneer Refractory Vented Log Sets, the Elite Radiant Burner creates vibrant flames that highlight every detail of the realistic logs. The log set features reinforced refractory construction for exceptional durability and increased thermal mass, helping retain heat while ensuring years of dependable use. Cast from real logs and individually hand painted, the logs showcase authentic bark textures, knots, splits, whorls, and natural charring for an incredibly lifelike appearance that enhances any traditional fireplace.
The Empire Elite Radiant 18" Burner is designed for simple installation and easy operation, making it an excellent choice for upgrading an existing vented fireplace. Compatible with natural gas and convertible to propane using an optional conversion kit, it provides installation flexibility while maintaining dependable performance. Combining realistic flames, durable construction, efficient operation, and Empire's trusted craftsmanship, the Elite Radiant 18" Indoor Vented Burner delivers timeless beauty and lasting comfort.
Included
- Gas Burner
- Radiant Log
- 5/8-Inch Grate
- Embers
- Lava Rock
- Flexline
- Fittings
- Propane Conversion Kit (For Intermittent Ignition Model Only)
- Owner's Manual
Required Accessories
- Log Set
Optional Accessories
- Decorative Lava Rock
- Ember Kit
- Flex Gas Line, 24-in
- Glowing Embers
- Platinum Embers
- Remote Controls and Thermostats
- Valve Kits
- Conversion Kits
Features
- Available in 18", 21/24" and 30"
- Burns clean and efficient
- Simple installation and operation
- Combines Large Logs and Smaller Branches
- Reinforced Refractory Construction for Long Life and Greater Thermal Mass
- The Pioneer Refractory Vented Log Set uses reinforced refractory construction for maximum durability
- Cast from Real Logs and Hand Painted for Natural Beauty – includes bark, splits, knots, whorls, and charring
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Empire Comfort System |
| BTU/HR Max. Rate | 33,000 |
| Vent Type | Vented |
| Size | 18-Inch |
| Unit Type | Burner |
| Type of Gas |
Natural Gas Propane Using Conversion Kit |
| Style | Traditional |
| Indoor vs Outdoor | Indoor |
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Warranty
- 3-Year Warranty – Vented Log Sets and Burners
- 1-Year Parts Warranty – Remote Control Systems
About The Manufacturer
Founded 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.