Description
The Superior DRL2055 55 Inch Linear Direct Vent Gas Fireplace With Electronic Ignition offers a bold contemporary design and expansive flame presentation, making it an impressive focal point for modern living spaces. Its 55-inch linear configuration creates a sleek, clean-face appearance, while integrated tile stops simplify finishing and installation. Reflective black crushed glass media comes standard to enhance the visual appeal of the flames, and optional colored glass, driftwood logs, and river rock accessories allow homeowners to customize the fireplace to suit a variety of contemporary and transitional interiors.
Engineered for comfort and convenience, the Superior DRL2055 features electronic ignition with battery backup to ensure continued operation during power outages. Available in both natural gas and propane configurations, this fireplace delivers up to 23,000 BTUs on natural gas and up to 21,000 BTUs on propane. The optional HeatFlo™ kit allows heat to be redirected above heat-sensitive wall décor and electronics, providing additional installation flexibility. Optional blower kits and hand-held remote controls are also available to enhance comfort and control.
Built for long-term durability and dependable performance, the DRL2055 includes tempered glass, a protective screen, and a durable textured powder coat finish. Optional porcelain liners and decorative surrounds provide additional customization opportunities for a polished built-in appearance. Compatible with Secure Vent rigid and flex direct vent systems and backed by a 20-year limited warranty, the Superior DRL2055 delivers an attractive combination of contemporary styling, installation versatility, and efficient supplemental heating.
Included
- Fireplace Unit
- Literature Kit (Manuals/Guides)
- 15 feet of two Conductor Wire
- 2.75” Non-combustible Board, 2 Side Brackets, and 1 Center Bracket
- 5 Lbs of Black Glass Media (55” models use = 7.5 lbs of Black)
- 2 U-Shaped Vent Restrictors
- 1 Minimal Vent Run Baffle
Optional Accessories
- Surround
- HeatFlo Kit & Extension Kit
- Liner Kit
- Blower Kit
- Log Set
- Rock Media Kit
- Remote Control/Wall Switch
- Top-Up Paint
- Gas Conversion Kit
- Other Venting Accessories
Features
- Available in a 35", 45", and 55" linear configured models
- HeatFlo™ kit option allows heat to be directed above heat sensitive wall hangings (45” & 55” models only)
- Electronic ignition with battery backup provides continued operation in the event of a power outage
- Clean-face design with integrated tile stops for easy finishing
- Decorative surrounds available to complement drywall finished applications
- Outstanding heating efficiency for increased comfort and lower operating costs
- Standard tempered glass and a protective screen*
- Reflective black crushed glass media included with several optional colors available to customize the look
- Optional driftwood logs and river rocks are a perfect addition for a transitional design
- Black painted interior (optional porcelain liner available)
- Optional blower and hand-held remote controls available for all models
- Durable textured powder coat finish
- 20 year limited warranty
*All applicable models comply with ANSI Z21.50/88 barrier requirements.
Venting Notes
- Uses 4.5" / 7.5" Secure Vent Rigid and Secure Flex Direct-Vent Components
Specifications
| Brand |
Superior |
| Catalog Number |
F4236, F4903 |
| Model Number |
DRL2055TEN, DRL2055TEP |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas, Propane |
| Product Type | Direct Vent Gas Fireplace |
| BTU |
23,000-19,000 (NG) 21,000-17,000 (LP) |
| Framing Width | 55-7/8" |
| Framing Height | 29" |
| Framing Depth | 18" |
| Design Style | Contemporary |
| View Style | Front-View |
| Controls | Electronic Ignition |
| Agency Listing | Built to ANSI Z21.88, CSA 233 - PFS (F19-008) |
| AFUE* |
69.4% (NG) 64.8% (LP) |
| P4** |
62.7% (NG) 64.4% (LP) |
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AFUE is a measurement of the US Department of Energy,
Complies with CSA P.4.1:21 “Testing Method for Measuring Annual Fireplace Efficiency”. P4 (EnerGuide) is a measurement of the Canadian Office of Energy Efficiency. Efficiencies are based on Normal input operation.
NOTE: ** CPI disabled per addendum instructions 900949-00 (provided with this appliance).
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Warranty
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Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20-Year Limited Warranty warrants your Superior® Brand gas fireplace, Stove, or Insert ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. |
Documents & Files
- Product Brochure
- Smart Sheet
- Installation and Operation Manual
- Specification Sheet
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HeatFlo Kit Instruction Sheet
- HeatFlo Extension Kit Instruction Sheet
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