Description
The Empire Vail 24" Vent-Free Premium Gas Fireplace 10,000 BTU with Slope Glaze Burner and Log Set delivers the warmth and charm of a traditional fireplace in a compact, highly efficient design. Featuring vent-free technology with up to 99.9% efficiency, this zero-clearance fireplace provides reliable supplemental heat without requiring a chimney or venting system, making it ideal for dens, bedrooms, hallways, and other smaller living spaces where permitted by local building codes. The premium Slope Glaze Burner produces realistic flickering flames that beautifully complement the included hand-painted ceramic fiber log set, creating the authentic appearance of a wood-burning fire. The fireplace comes standard with a matte black frame and louvers, with a wide selection of optional accessories available to customize its appearance.
Designed for everyday comfort and convenience, the Vail 24 can be operated with a compatible remote control, wall switch, or wall thermostat for effortless temperature management. The remote-ready millivolt system is compatible with Empire's battery-operated thermostat remotes, while intermittent pilot models provide improved energy efficiency. Optional accessories, including decorative louvers, hammered pewter frames, brick liners, blowers, and a variety of cabinet or corner mantels, allow you to personalize the fireplace to suit your home's décor.
Available for both natural gas and propane applications, the Empire Vail 24 offers dependable heating performance in a compact package. The 10,000 BTU output makes this model suitable for bedroom installations where permitted by local codes, while many compatible systems continue to provide reliable heat during winter power outages. Combining premium craftsmanship, realistic flame presentation, and flexible installation, the Empire Vail 24 Vent-Free Premium Gas Fireplace is an ideal solution for adding warmth and ambiance to virtually any room.
Included
- Vail Vent Free Premium Fireplace
- On/Off Switch
- Slope Glaze Burner
- Ceramic Fiber Log Set
- Hood, Outer Frame, and Louvers in Matte Black
Optional Accessories
- Ceramic Fiber Liners
- Automatic Single Speed Blower
- Stainless Steel Flex Gas Line
- Decorative Platinum Embers
- Hammered Pewter Steel Frame
- Hammered Pewter Louvers
- Cabinet Mantel with Base
- Control Options
Features
- Unmatched efficiency – 99.9%
- Offers the most installation versatility
- 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
- The Vail 24 delivers the beauty of hand-painted logs and natural flickering flames to dens, halls, and even bedrooms
- The Vail 24 fireplace includes matte black louvers and frame
- Available accessories include louvers and metal frames (in hammered pewter), blowers, brick liners, remote controls, and Standard Cabinet and Corner Mantels (in cherry, dark oak, oak, unfinished hardwood, and white)
- The Remote-Ready Millivolt Vail 24 Fireplace works with any of our battery operated Thermostat Remote Controls, or connect to a simple wall switch or wall thermostat
- Special 10,000 Btu models are available in Millivolt and Intermittent Pilot for bedroom installations, where allowed by local codes
Specifications
| Model | VFP24FP30L10 |
| Vent Type | Vent Free |
| Installation | Zero Clearance |
| Fuel Type |
Natural Gas Propane |
| Ignition Type |
Millivolt Intermittent Pilot |
| BTUH Max. Rate | 10,000 |
| BTUH Min. Rate | 10,000 |
| Orifice |
#53 - Natural Gas #64 - Propane |
| Gas Supply Pressures (inches water column) |
| Regulator Pressure Setting |
3.5 - Natural Gas 10.0 - Propane |
| Gas Inlet Pressure - Maximum |
10.5 - Natural Gas 13.0 - Propane |
| Gas Inlet Pressure - Minimum |
5.0 - Natural Gas 11.0 - Propane |
Dimensions
| Width | 23" |
| Height | 27" |
| Depth | 11" |
Warranty
- All Vent-Free products carry a five-year limited warranty with a five-year limited labor warranty.
- All remote controls carry a one-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.