Description
The Empire RH50CB 34 Inch Closed Front Room Heater is a powerful and efficient heating solution designed to provide dependable warmth for large living spaces. Proudly made in the USA, this vented room heater delivers up to 50,000 BTUs of heating power, making it ideal for homes, cabins, workshops, and other areas that require substantial supplemental or primary heat. Its closed-front design offers a clean, traditional appearance while maximizing heating performance and maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.
Built for reliability and convenience, the RH50CB features thermostat-controlled operation that automatically maintains your desired room temperature for consistent comfort and improved energy efficiency. The matchless Piezo ignition allows for quick startup without matches or electricity, while the heater’s ability to operate without electrical power ensures continued heat during power outages. An automatic blower is included as standard equipment, helping distribute warm air more evenly throughout larger rooms for faster, more effective heating.
Available for both natural gas and propane installations, the Empire RH50CB combines durable American-made craftsmanship with proven vented heating technology. Its efficient airflow design and high-capacity heating output make it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking dependable comfort throughout the winter months. With 50,000 BTUs of heating power, built-in blower performance, and reliable thermostat control, the RH50CB delivers long-lasting warmth and value for a wide range of residential applications.
Included
- 34" 50,000 BTU Closed Front Room Heater
- Hydraulic Thermostat
- Blower Kit
Optional Accessories
- Floor Pad
- Gas Conversion Kit
Features
- Available in 50,000 BTU and 65,000 BTU
- Made in USA
- Efficient heat flow
- Ideal for large rooms
- Heats Without Electricity
- Matchless Piezo Ignition
- Maximum air flow and heating
- Automatic Blower included
Specifications
| Model | RH50CB |
| Fuel Type |
Natural Gas Propane |
| BTU Input | 50,000 |
| Gas Inlet Pipe | 1/2" |
| Size Draft Diverter Collar | 5" |
| Floor to top of collar on vertical position of Draft Diverter | 27 5/32" |
| Floor to center of collar on horizontal position of Draft Diverter | 22 9/16" |
| Overall Dimensions |
| Width | 34" |
| Height | 30" |
| Depth including diverter | 23" |
Warranty
| Combustion Chamber | 10-Year limited warranty |
| All Other Components (Except Remote Controls and Thermostats) | 5-Year limited warranty |
| Remote Controls and Thermostats | 1-Year limited warranty |
| All Components (Except Remote Controls and Thermostats) | 2-Year limited warranty |
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.