The Empire Spirit Propane Gas Stove delivers dependable supplemental heat in a compact freestanding design while maintaining the classic appearance of a cast iron stove. The Empire Spirit model VFD20CC30BP features a vent free system with Empire's Contour Burner, producing vibrant flames enhanced by a hand-painted six-piece ceramic fiber log set and glowing embers for a realistic fire presentation. The millivolt ignition system uses a standing pilot with a push-button piezo ignitor and is operated using the concealed on/off switch on the rear of the stove. It is also compatible with optional remote control systems for added convenience. With an input range of 16,000 to 20,000 BTUs and up to 99.9% efficiency, this Empire Spirit Gas Stove is designed to provide effective heating while eliminating the need for venting, helping simplify installation. Decorative cast iron doors, detailed cast construction, and compatibility with optional accessories such as a blower, shelf kit, and floor pads allow you to customize the stove while maintaining its classic appearance.
Features
- Vent free cast iron stove with Empire Contour Burner technology
- Produces 16,000 to 20,000 BTUs of heating performance
- Millivolt ignition with standing pilot and push-button piezo ignitor
- Concealed rear on/off switch with compatibility for optional remote controls
- Hand-painted six-piece ceramic fiber log set with glowing ember bed
- Decorative operable cast iron doors and porcelain black finish
- Up to 99.9% efficiency
- Freestanding installation with optional blower, shelf kit, and floor pad accessories
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Empire Hearth |
| Series | Spirit |
| SKU | VFD20CC30BP |
| Model | VFD20CC30 |
| Product Type | Vent Free Cast Iron Small Stove |
| Fuel Type | Propane Gas |
| Vent Type | Vent Free |
| Ignition Type | Millivolt |
| Installation | Freestanding |
| Finish | Porcelain Black |
| Maximum Input | 20,000 BTU/hr |
| Minimum Input | 16,000 BTU/hr |
| Gas Inlet | 3/8 in. |
| Air Shutter Setting | 3/8 in. |
| Width | 22 in. |
| Height | 24 in. |
| Depth | 15 in. |
| Included | Cast Iron Small Stove, 6-Piece Log Set, Contour Burner, On/Off Switch |
| Optional Accessories | Flex Gas Line, Control Options, Automatic Blower, Cast Iron Shelf Kit, Traditional Floor Pad, Corner Floor Pad, Stone Inlay Kit |
| Parts Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty |
| Labor Warranty | 5-Year Limited Labor Warranty |
| Remote Control Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
Technical Documents & Manuals
Product FAQs
Q1. What type of fuel does the Empire Spirit VFD20CC30BP use?
The Empire Spirit VFD20CC30BP is designed for propane gas operation and features a millivolt ignition system with a standing pilot and push-button piezo ignitor.
Q2. Does this Empire Spirit Gas Stove require a vent?
No. This model is a vent free stove, allowing installation without a venting system while delivering up to 99.9% efficiency, as specified by the manufacturer.
Q3. What comes with the Empire Spirit Propane Gas Stove?
The stove includes the cast iron stove, a six-piece hand-painted ceramic fiber log set, the Contour Burner system, and an on/off switch. Optional accessories such as a blower, remote controls, shelf kit, floor pads, and flex gas line are available separately.