Description
Bring classic elegance and reliable warmth to your space with the Empire Spirit 22" Porcelain Black Vent-Free Cast Iron Stove. Designed for use with propane gas, this compact freestanding stove offers up to 20,000 BTUs of comforting heat with no need for a vent or chimney. Its glossy porcelain black finish and finely detailed cast iron body make it a standout piece in any room.
The stove features an intermittent pilot ignition system with an on/off switch and uses Empire's contour burner system to create vibrant, lifelike flames across a hand-painted ceramic fiber log set. Ceramic beads inside the burner enhance flame movement, mimicking the natural look of a wood-burning fire. With unmatched 99.9% efficiency, this unit offers affordable, clean, and effective heating—especially useful during power outages.
Installation is fast and flexible thanks to its vent-free design, and it’s approved for use in mobile homes. Optional accessories like side shelves and floor pads let you customize the setup to match your décor. Compact yet powerful, the Empire Spirit 22" delivers charm, warmth, and convenience in one classic package.
*Please Note: Pictured with optional cast iron shelf kit.
What's Included:
- Cast Iron Small Stove
- 6-Piece Log Set
- Contour Burner
- On/Off Switch
Not Included (Sold Separately):
- Flex Gas Line
- Control Options
- Automatic Blower
- Cast Iron Stove Shelf Kit
- Optional Traditional / Corner Floor Pad
- Stone Inlay Kit Required for Floor Pad
Features:
- Up to 20,000 BTUs
- Richly detailed casting
- Optional floor pads available
- Optional side shelf sets available
- Unmatched efficiency – 99.9%
- Offers the most installation versatility
- Fully operable decorative cast iron doors
- Usually less expensive to buy and to install
- Can operate with a remote or thermostat
- Most systems can provide live-saving heat during a winter power outage
- Vent-free cast iron stoves feature Empire's contour burner system, creating extra glow from the expanded ember bed
- Ceramic beads within the burner create a swirling and tumbling of the gas
- This movement creates dancing flames that are indistinguishable from a wood fire
- Our hand painted ceramic fiber log set creates an effect that is stunningly realistic
- Vent-free technology eliminates the need for venting, which greatly simplifies installation
- Choose from three sizes and three colors – porcelain black, porcelain mahogany, and matte black
Specifications:
| Model | VFD20CC70 |
| Input BTU/HR (KW/H) Max | 20,000 |
| Input BTU/HR (KW/H) Min | 16,000 |
| Vent Type | Vent Free |
| Ignition Type | Intermittent Pilot |
| Type of Gas | Propane |
| Installation | Freestanding |
| Gas Inlet (Pipe) | 3/8" |
| Air Shutter Setting | 3/8" |
Dimensions:
| Width | 22" |
| Height | 24" |
| Depth | 15" |
Warranty:

- All parts carry a five-year limited warranty with a five-year limited labor warranty
- All remote controls carry a one-year limited warranty
Documents & Files:
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Download Vent-Free Stove Brochure
- Download Installation and Owner's Manual
- Download Installation Manual Optional Stone Inlays CIFPB1
- Download Installation Manual Optional Stone Inlays CIFPB1C
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Download Specification Sheet VFD20CC30/70



