Description
The Empire Vail Premium 32" Vent-Free Gas Fireplace with Slope Glaze Burner delivers powerful supplemental heat, exceptional efficiency, and timeless fireplace beauty in a zero-clearance design. Featuring vent-free technology with up to 99.9% efficiency, this fireplace provides up to 32,000 BTUs of dependable warmth without requiring a chimney or venting system, making it an excellent choice for living rooms, family rooms, dens, and other interior spaces. The premium Slope Glaze Burner produces rich, natural-looking flames that beautifully complement your choice of compatible log set, while the elegant matte black arched screen front frames the fire and optional brick liner for a striking finished appearance.
Designed for convenience and peace of mind, the Vail Premium 32 is available with either a dependable millivolt ignition system or an energy-efficient intermittent pilot system. It is compatible with optional remote controls and wall thermostats for effortless operation and features an integrated Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) that continuously monitors room air and automatically shuts off the gas supply if oxygen levels become too low. Zero-clearance certification allows for flexible installation in both new construction and remodeling projects, while a variety of decorative accessories let you customize the fireplace to match your home's style.
Available for both natural gas and propane applications, the Empire Vail Premium 32 offers reliable performance and efficient heating while remaining an economical alternative to vented fireplaces. Many compatible millivolt systems continue to provide dependable heat during winter power outages, ensuring year-round comfort when you need it most. Combining Empire's trusted craftsmanship, realistic flame presentation, advanced safety features, and outstanding efficiency, the Empire Vail Premium 32" Vent-Free Gas Fireplace is a beautiful and practical addition to any home.
Included
- 32" Vail Vent Free Premium Fireplace
- Slope Glaze Burner
- On/Off Switch
- Hood, Outer Frame, and Louvers in Matte Black
Required Accessories
- Log Set
Optional Accessories
- Decorative Liners
- Extended Black Hood
- Single Speed Automatic Blower
- Stainless Steel Flex Gas Line
- Platinum Embers and Ember Kit
- Decorative Louvers
- Decorative Door Set
- Black Door Frame
- Outer Frame and Bottom Trim
- Cabinet Mantel with Base
- Control Options
Features
- Available in 32" and 36"
- Zero Clearance Certified
- Integrated Oxygen Depletion Sensor
- Millivolt, and Intermittent Pilot Models
- A Variety of Decorative Accessories
- 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 Vent-Free Vail Fireplace delivers more heat for your energy dollars – 32,000 Btu for the Vail 32 and 36,000 Btu for the Vail 36
- The matte black arched screen front perfectly frames the logs and optional brick liner to create an exceptionally beautiful fireplace
Specifications
| Model | VFPA32BP30 |
| Vent Type | Vent Free |
| Installation | Zero Clearance |
| Fuel Type |
Natural Gas Propane |
| Ignition Type |
Millivolt Intermittent Pilot |
| Input BTU/Hr Maximum | 32,000 |
| Input BTU/Hr Minimum | 22,000 |
| KWH (Maximum) | 9.38 |
| KWH (Minimum | 6.45 |
| Gas Inlet | 1/2" |
| Gas Supply Pressures (inches water column) |
| Manifold |
3.5 - Natural Gas 10.0 - Propane |
| Maximum | 14 |
| Minimum |
4.5 - Natural Gas 10.8 - Propane |
Dimensions
| Width | 35" |
| Height | 33" |
| Depth | 16" |
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.