The Empire Spirit Vent Free cast iron stove delivers dependable supplemental heat with a maximum input of 25,000 BTUs while combining the appearance of a traditional stove with the convenience of modern gas heating. Designed for natural gas applications, this Empire Spirit Natural Gas stove features a millivolt ignition system that uses a standing pilot with a push-button piezo ignitor and an integrated on/off switch concealed on the rear of the stove. The vent-free design eliminates the need for venting, providing flexible installation options for compatible indoor spaces.
The included Contour burner system uses precision-port technology together with ceramic beads, glowing embers, and a hand-painted six-piece ceramic fiber log set to create realistic flame movement. Decorative cast iron doors enhance the classic appearance while maintaining full operability. With efficiency rated at 99.9%, this Empire Spirit Gas stove is designed to provide effective supplemental heat and can also operate with optional remote control or thermostat accessories. During winter power outages, most millivolt systems can continue providing heat without household electricity, adding dependable performance when it is needed most.
Features
- Vent Free design simplifies installation by eliminating the need for venting.
- Contour burner system creates realistic flames with glowing embers and a six-piece ceramic fiber log set.
- Millivolt ignition with standing pilot, push-button piezo ignitor, and concealed on/off switch.
- Up to 25,000 BTU heating capacity with 99.9% efficiency.
- Fully operable decorative cast iron doors with porcelain mahogany finish.
- Compatible with optional remote controls, thermostat controls, blower, floor pads, side shelf sets, and stove shelf kit.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Empire |
| Series | Spirit |
| Model | VFD30CC30 |
| SKU | VFD30CC30MN |
| Product Type | Vent Free Cast Iron Medium Stove |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Vent Type | Vent Free |
| Ignition Type | Millivolt |
| Installation | Freestanding |
| Maximum Input | 25,000 BTU/hr |
| Minimum Input | 17,500 BTU/hr |
| Gas Inlet | 3/8 in. |
| Air Shutter Setting | 1/16 in. |
| Width | 28 in. |
| Height | 28 in. |
| Depth | 17 in. |
| Finish | Porcelain Mahogany |
| Included | Cast Iron Medium Stove, 6-Piece Log Set, Contour Burner, On/Off Switch |
| Optional Accessories | Flex Gas Line, Remote Controls, Automatic Blower, Cast Iron Stove Shelf Kit, Traditional Floor Pad, Corner Floor Pad, Stone Inlay Kit |
| Warranty | Five-year limited parts warranty, five-year limited labor warranty, one-year limited warranty on remote controls |
Technical Documents & Manuals
Product FAQs
Q1. What type of gas does the Empire Spirit VFD30CC30MN use?
A: The Empire Spirit VFD30CC30MN is designed for natural gas installations and features a millivolt ignition system with a standing pilot and push-button piezo ignitor.
Q2. What is included with the Empire Spirit Vent Free stove?
A: The stove includes a cast iron medium stove, a six-piece hand-painted ceramic fiber log set, the Contour burner system, and an integrated on/off switch. Optional accessories are available separately.
Q3. Can the Empire Spirit Gas stove operate during a power outage?
A: According to the manufacturer, most millivolt systems can continue providing heat during a winter power outage because they do not rely on household electricity for normal operation.