Cosmo Insert 30" - Heat & Glo Built-In Fireplace - COSMO-I30-IFT

Cosmo Insert 30" - Heat & Glo Built-In Fireplace - COSMO-I30-IFT

Get the wow factor with our distinctive Cosmo gas fireplace insert. It reinvents your fireplace with a clean look in transitional or modern styling.

 The following items do not come with the unit and need to be purchased for us to complete the order.

• Fireplace Front
• Fireplace Media
• Fireplace Surround

What's in the Box

• 1 x Cosmo Insert 30" - Heat & Glo Built-In Fireplace
• IntelliFire Touch Ignition System
• RC400 Remote Control
• Fluted Black Glass Liner
• GFK-160A Variable Fan
• Ceramic Glass
• Battery Back Up
• Electrical Cord - 10' 3" Left, X 7' 6" Right
  
• Gas Flex Connector
• LP requires conversion, order LPK-MI-IFT.

What our Experts Think

Q&A

Q: What is the Heat & Glo COSMO-I30-IFT used for?
A: A modern direct vent gas fireplace insert designed to upgrade an existing wood-burning fireplace into a high-efficiency, stylish gas heating system.

Q: What makes the Cosmo 30 different from traditional inserts?
A: It features a sleek contemporary design, fluted black glass interior, and ribbon-style flame presentation, focused on modern aesthetics as much as heating performance.

Q: How much heat does it produce?
A: Around 28,000 BTU/hr, suitable for heating small to medium living spaces efficiently.

Q: What type of ignition system does it use?
A: Uses the IntelliFire Touch (IFT) system, allowing electronic ignition with remote or smart-control options for easy operation.

Q: Is it energy efficient?
A: Yes, it uses direct vent technology, which pulls air from outside and vents exhaust outdoors for improved efficiency and indoor air safety.

Q: What size fireplace opening is required?
A: Minimum opening is approximately 31-5/8" wide, 21" high, and 15" deep for proper installation.

Q: What does the flame look like?
A: It produces a modern ribbon flame over glass media or decorative options, designed for a clean, architectural visual effect rather than a traditional log fire.

Q: Does it support smart control features?
A: Yes, it can integrate with remote controls, wall switches, and Wi-Fi smart home control (optional modules) for flexible operation.

Q: Who is this fireplace best suited for?
A: Ideal for homeowners wanting a high-design, modern focal-point fireplace with reliable supplemental heating and low-maintenance gas operation.

Maintenance Tips

• Glass cleaning (core SEO: “fireplace insert glass maintenance”): Clean only when cool using non-abrasive glass cleaner to maintain flame visibility and prevent soot buildup.
• Burner & log inspection: Check ceramic logs and burner ports for dust or soot to ensure proper flame pattern and efficient heat output.
• Vent system check (critical safety SEO): Inspect direct vent annually for blockages, debris, or soot buildup to ensure safe exhaust flow and prevent backdrafting.
• Airflow clearance: Keep intake/exhaust areas clear to maintain proper combustion and prevent overheating.
• Pilot & IFT ignition system check: Test IntelliFire Touch ignition, remote, and thermostat functions before heating season to ensure reliable startup.
• Control system reset awareness: If lockout occurs, reset module per manual and wait before restarting to avoid gas buildup safety risks.
• Blower/fan maintenance: Keep fan assembly dust-free for efficient heat circulation and quieter operation.
• Firebox cleaning: Remove dust and debris periodically to maintain combustion efficiency and clean operation.
• Glass seal integrity check: Ensure glass seal plate is properly installed to avoid overheating and safety issues.
• Annual professional service (essential): Have a certified technician inspect burners, valves, ignition system, seals, and venting once per year for safe and optimal performance