The Empire HearthRite Vent-Free Gas Stove combines the charm of a traditional cast-iron look with the modern convenience of vent-free heating. Designed to efficiently warm spaces up to 1,000 square feet, this compact stove outputs up to 25,000 BTUs and operates without a chimney or venting. It features a dual burner, decorative arched screen, and a realistic five-piece ceramic fiber log set for a natural, cozy flame display. Available in natural gas or propane, the HearthRite stove is an excellent solution for supplemental heat.
Features
BTU Output: Up to 25,000 BTUs (Natural Gas or Propane)
Heating Capacity: Up to 1,000 sq. ft. of supplemental heat
Compact Dimensions: 32.09” W × 22.24” H × 16.34” D
Dual Burner System with realistic flame presentation
Five-piece Ceramic Fiber Log Set for an authentic wood-burning look
Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) for safe, reliable operation
Decorative Arched Screen for a classic appearance
Easy-to-use manual controls
Compatible with optional blower (HAQBLR) for better heat circulation
Model Configuration
Standard Configuration
Dual burner with realistic ceramic log set
Vent-free operation (no chimney required)
Safety ODS system built-in
Optional Enhancements
Optional On/Off Auto Blower (Model HAQBLR)
Available in Natural Gas or Propane configurations
Important Installation Notice:
This appliance is intended as a supplemental heating source and must be installed following all local codes. Do not install in bedrooms, bathrooms, or confined spaces without proper ventilation. Professional installation is recommended.
The Empire HearthRite Vent-Free Gas Stove offers efficient, reliable heat and timeless stove design—perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere while avoiding the hassle of venting.
What Our Experts Think
Compact, freestanding design makes it ideal for smaller spaces while delivering strong, consistent heat.
Vent-free operation provides efficient heating without the need for external venting.
Realistic log set and flame pattern enhance the cozy, fireplace-like ambiance.
Millivolt control system allows easy ignition and reliable temperature adjustment even during power outages.
Durable steel construction ensures long-lasting performance and low maintenance.
Q&A
Q: Does this stove require external venting? A: No, it’s a vent-free model, perfect for easy installation and efficient indoor heating.
Q: Can it operate during a power outage? A: Yes, the millivolt control system allows manual operation without electricity.
Q: Is this suitable for large rooms? A: Best suited for medium-sized spaces—provides excellent heat output with energy efficiency.
Maintenance Tips
Clean the glass and log set regularly to maintain clear visibility and flame quality.
Inspect the burner and pilot assembly annually for dust or debris buildup.
Check gas connections for leaks or wear before each heating season.
Avoid using harsh chemicals when cleaning the exterior; use a soft cloth and mild detergent.
Schedule professional servicing once a year to ensure safe and efficient operation.