Empire Keystone Deluxe 34" Direct Vent Gas Fireplace - BVD34FP30LN
The Empire Keystone Deluxe 34" Direct Vent Gas Fireplace brings the charm of a traditional fireplace into your home with the simplicity and efficiency of gas. Designed with a generous 34" viewing area, this zero-clearance fireplace is ideal for standard framing installations and blends seamlessly into a wide range of décor styles. With up to 21,000 BTUs of heat output, it provides a cozy ambiance and dependable warmth without overheating your space—perfect for both new builds and retrofits.
Features
- BTU Output: Up to 21,000 BTUs (Natural Gas or Propane)
- Viewing Area: 34" W × 30" H with clean and flush framing design
- Venting: Traditional 4" B-Vent for easy integration into existing chimneys
- Ignition Options: Standing Pilot with Piezo or Intermittent Pilot System
- Zero-Clearance Certified for safe installation in walls or chases
- Hand-Painted Ceramic Fiber Log Set with Contour Burner (standard)
- Compatible with Wall Switches and Remote Control Options
- Millivolt and Intermittent Pilot Models available
Model Configuration
Standard Configuration
- Flush or louvered front panel options
- Ceramic log set and screen barrier
- Compatible with various Empire decorative louvers, doors, and trims
- Available in natural gas (propane conversion kit available)
Optional Enhancements
- Decorative Liners: Aged Brick or Smoked Herringbone
- Decorative Louvers: Arch or Mission styles
- Outer Frame Kits and Bottom Trims in black or pewter
- Remote Controls: Wall switch, battery-operated, or electric remotes
- Bi-Fold Glass Doors and Decorative Screen Doors
What Our Experts Think
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34" direct vent gas fireplace combines traditional hearth charm with modern convenience and efficiency.
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Direct vent system draws air from outside, providing clean, safe indoor operation.
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Features a hand-painted log set and realistic flame effects for a lifelike fire display.
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Sleek, compact design fits a variety of room sizes and décor styles.
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Millivolt control allows operation even during power outages for reliable performance.
Q&A
Q: Does this fireplace require a chimney?
A: No—it uses a direct vent system, exhausting combustion gases safely to the outside.
Q: What fuel types are supported?
A: Available in natural gas or propane, depending on model configuration.
Q: Can the flame and heat output be adjusted?
A: Yes—the millivolt control allows manual adjustment of flame height and heat output.
Maintenance Tips
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Wipe logs and glass with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.
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Inspect burner and pilot assembly regularly for dust or debris.
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Check venting and exhaust terminals annually to ensure clear airflow.
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Keep surrounding areas free of combustible materials.
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Schedule yearly professional inspection to ensure safe and efficient operation.
