Description
The Superior VRT4542 Vent-Free Gas Firebox is a 42-inch clean-faced, heat-circulating firebox that blends sophistication, efficiency, and high performance into a compact design. With a 30” tall refractory opening, it delivers a visually striking and expansive flame presentation, creating a captivating centerpiece in any room.
Equipped with stacked refractory liners, mesh fire screens, and optional decorative screen doors, the VRT4542 seamlessly combines modern design with cutting-edge technology. Its vent-free heating system ensures 99% heat efficiency, making it both eco-friendly and cost-effective.
Whether enhancing a residential living space or upgrading a commercial environment, the VRT4542 offers flexibility, style, and long-lasting performance for every setting.
Benefits for the End User
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Optimal Heat Efficiency: Achieves up to 99% efficiency with no heat loss through vents or chimneys.
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Compact Yet Grand Design: The 30” tall opening creates an impressive flame view within a 42-inch frame.
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Flexible Installation: Zero-clearance design simplifies installation in both new builds and remodels.
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Customizable Options: Compatible with multiple gas log sets and offers optional blower kits, remote controls, and decorative accessories.
Highlights
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Clean-Faced Design: A sleek, modern, unobstructed view of the fire.
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30” Tall Opening: Creates an expansive and engaging flame experience.
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Stacked Refractory Liners: Durable liners ensure superior heat retention and longevity.
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Compatible Gas Log Sets: Supports Giant Timbers, Boulder Mountain, Wild Timber, and Rugged Stack logs.
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Optional Accessories: Includes blower kits, decorative screen doors, and remote controls.
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20-Year Limited Warranty: Ensures long-term peace of mind and durability.
Who It’s For
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Homeowners: Ideal for compact yet luxurious spaces, offering warmth, style, and efficiency.
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Contractors & Builders: Easy to install with standard framing dimensions and no chimney requirements.
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Interior Designers: Provides aesthetic flexibility for integrating into modern or classic designs.
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Property Managers: A reliable, low-maintenance heating solution for vacation homes and rental properties.
Bundle and Save!
Superior Vent-Free Fireplaces require log sets and additional components for installation. These bundles simplify the buying process and offer built-in savings while ensuring a seamless experience.
1. Value Bundle (Manual Control)
For budget-conscious buyers who want a simple yet reliable heating experience.
Experience:
The Value Bundle delivers dependable manual controls, a realistic log set, and efficient heat distribution for practical heating solutions.
What’s Included:
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Log Set: F0070 — 30" Giant Timbers Logs
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Burner: F0065 — Manual Dual Yellow Flame Burner NG/LP
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Accessories:
- F1764 — Floor Media Kit
- F0251 — Gas Appliance Installation Kit
Subtotal Before Discount: $1,100
Bundle Discount (10% Off Accessories): -$55.00
Total Bundle Price: $1,045.00
Savings: $55.00
2. Standard Bundle (Remote Ready)
For users prioritizing remote control convenience and an enhanced fireplace experience.
What’s Included:
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Log Set: F4638 — 30" Boulder Mountain HD Logs
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Burner: F0066 — Millivolt Dual Yellow Flame Burner NG/LP
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Accessories:
- F1081 — Thermostat Remote Kit
- F1764 — Floor Media Kit
- F0251 — Gas Appliance Installation Kit
Subtotal Before Discount: $1,600
Bundle Discount (10% Off Accessories): -$80.00
Total Bundle Price: $1,520.00
Savings: $80.00
3. Premium Bundle (Luxury Experience)
For premium buyers seeking maximum comfort, advanced controls, and an elevated experience.
What’s Included:
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Log Set: F4638 — 30" Boulder Mountain HD Logs
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Burner: F0066 — Millivolt Dual Yellow Flame Burner NG/LP
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Accessories:
- F1082 — Touch Screen Remote Kit
- 80L87 — Variable Speed Blower Kit
- F1764 — Floor Media Kit
- F0251 — Gas Appliance Installation Kit
Subtotal Before Discount: $1,900
Bundle Discount (15% Off Accessories): -$142.50
Total Bundle Price: $1,757.50
Savings: $142.50
Key Features
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Vent-Free Technology: Eliminates the need for external venting, maximizing heat retention and simplifying installation across various home layouts. This technology also ensures 99% energy efficiency, reducing utility costs and environmental impact.
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Expansive 30” Tall Opening: Provides an impressive and grand flame display, creating a captivating focal point in any space. The unobstructed view enhances the ambiance and adds a luxurious touch to residential and commercial settings.
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Clean-Faced Design: Modern, sleek, and sophisticated design with no visible metal trim, offering a seamless and elegant appearance.
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Built from durable steel and refractory materials, ensuring superior heat retention, structural integrity, and long-lasting performance.
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Refractory Brick Liners: Available in Traditional and Herringbone patterns, these liners add both style and heat distribution efficiency, providing an authentic masonry fireplace appearance.
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Customizable Aesthetics: Supports a variety of Superior gas log sets, including Giant Timbers, Boulder Mountain, Wild Timber, and Rugged Stack, allowing you to choose the perfect look for your firebox.
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Optional Accessories: Tailor your firebox with optional blower kits, thermostat remote controls, decorative screen doors, and floor media kits, creating a personalized and enhanced user experience.
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Zero-Clearance Design: Allows safe installation against combustible materials such as wood framing and drywall, making it a versatile choice for both new construction and retrofit projects.
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Flexible Installation Options: Compatible with both Natural Gas (NG) and Liquid Propane (LP) log sets and burners, offering flexibility to suit your energy preferences.
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Large Viewing Area: The expansive opening showcases the beauty of the fire, creating an inviting atmosphere in any room or commercial space.
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Thermostat and Remote Controls: Optional thermostatic remotes and touchscreen controls allow precise temperature adjustments and convenient operation from anywhere in the room.
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Blower Kit Compatibility: Optional variable-speed blower kits enhance heat distribution, ensuring consistent and efficient warmth across larger spaces.
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Safety-Certified Design: Meets rigorous safety standards, including ANSI Z21.91 compliance, offering peace of mind with every use.
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Environmentally Friendly Heating: Vent-free technology minimizes emissions, providing a cleaner burn compared to traditional vented fireplaces.
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20-Year Limited Warranty: Backed by Superior's industry-leading warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind for your investment.
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Easy Maintenance: Accessible controls and simple cleaning requirements make routine upkeep quick and hassle-free.
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Compact Yet Impactful Design: Perfect for mid-sized spaces, offering a balance between size, efficiency, and visual appeal without overwhelming the room.
These enhanced features make the Superior VRT4542 Vent-Free Gas Firebox an exceptional choice for modern living spaces, upscale commercial interiors, and energy-efficient heating solutions.
Specifications
Attribute |
Details |
Model |
VRT4542 |
Product Type |
Vent-Free Firebox |
Viewing Area |
Large, unobstructed opening |
Framing Dimensions |
48-3/8" W x 48-1/8" H x 24-1/4" D |
Firebox Opening Dimensions |
42" W x 39-1/8" H |
Weight |
Approx. 240 lbs |
Installation Type |
Zero-Clearance Design |
Firebrick Options |
Traditional, Herringbone |
Log Set Compatibility |
Superior Gas Log Sets |
Venting |
Vent-Free |
Construction Material |
Heavy-Duty Steel |
Safety Certifications |
ANSI Z21.91 |
Framing Considerations:
Ensure clearances to combustible materials as per the installation manual.
Additional Requirements:
- Gas supply access
- Adequate ventilation for safety
- Professional installation recommended
Manual, Brochure & Spec Sheets