Description
The Empire VFDT24 24" Vent-Free Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set combines realistic fireside beauty with efficient supplemental heating for an exceptional fireplace upgrade. Featuring hand-painted Flint Hill ceramic fiber logs mounted atop Empire’s advanced Vent-Free Contour Burner, this 24-inch gas log set creates lively flames, a richly glowing ember bed, and the authentic appearance of a traditional wood-burning fire. Designed for approved vent-free fireplaces and fireboxes, it can also be installed in a vented fireplace with the damper locked open for decorative operation.
Delivering up to 34,000 BTUs of heating power, the VFDT24 is available for both natural gas and propane installations. Its integrated thermostat control automatically adjusts the flame to maintain your desired room temperature while improving fuel efficiency and everyday comfort. Empire’s premium Contour Burner produces natural-looking flame movement and an expanded ember bed, while the included glowing embers add depth and realism to the fire at every heat setting.
Ideal for existing fireplaces, fireboxes, or new construction, the Empire VFDT24 offers reliable performance, simple operation, and flexible installation options. Homeowners can choose between the included Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber logs or optional Whiskey River Refractory logs to match their preferred style. Combining durable construction, efficient vent-free heating, and realistic flame presentation, the VFDT24 is an excellent choice for creating a warm, inviting atmosphere with dependable year-round comfort.
Included
- 5-Pieces Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber Gas Log Set
- Thermostat Control With Hi-Low Knob Contour Burner
- Gas Log Grate/Burner Assembly
- Two (2) Masonry Anchoring Screws
- Two (2) 10 x 1/2" Black Sheet Metal Anchoring Screws
- Glowing Embers
Optional Accessories
- Ember Kit
- Adjustable Black Hood
- Stainless Steel Flex Gas Line
- Platinum Embers
Features
- Available in 18", 24" and 30" Burners – up to 40,000 Btu
- Choose Whiskey River Refractory or Flint Hill Ceramic Fiber model
- The Flint Hill Log Set features richly detailed, hand-painted Ceramic Fiber logs mounted atop our Vent-Free Contour Burner
- Includes glowing embers to add to the illusion of a real wood fire at any heat setting
- This competitively priced log/burner is ideal for existing fireplaces and fireboxes and for new construction
- A Vent-Free/Vented Burner may be installed in a vented fireplace (with the flue damper blocked open) for use as a decorative appliance
- A decorative appliance operates with an on/off switch or remote, and may not operate with a thermostat
Specifications
| Model | VFDT24 |
| BTU/HR Max. Rate | 34,000 |
| BTU/HR Min. Rate |
24,000 - Natural Gas 26,000 - Propane |
| Vent Type | Vent Free |
| Size | 24-Inch |
| Ignition Type | Thermostat |
| Type of Gas |
Natural Gas Propane |
| Regulator Pressure Setting |
6.0" W.C. - Natural Gas 10.0" W.C. - Propane |
| Gas Inlet Pressure - Max |
10.5" W.C. - Natural Gas 13.0" W.C. - Propane |
| Gas Inlet Pressure - Min |
7.0" W.C. - Natural Gas 11.0" W.C. - Propane |
Warranty
- All vented parts carry a three-year limited warranty
- All remote controls carry a one-year limited parts warranty
- All vent-free parts carry a five-year limited warranty with a 5-year limited labor 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.