Empire Nexfire 74" Linear Electric Fireplace - EBL74

Empire Nexfire 74" Linear Electric Fireplace - EBL74

The Empire Nexfire 74" Linear Electric Fireplace (Model EBL74) is the pinnacle of modern electric fireplace design, delivering an ultra-wide viewing area and vibrant LED flame effects that make a bold statement in any large room or open-concept space. With full-spectrum RGB flame and ember bed lighting, a variety of decorative media options, and flexible installation configurations, the Nexfire 74" blends stunning aesthetics with efficient supplemental heat—offering up to 5,118 BTUs at 120V.

Features

• Heat Output: Up to 5,118 BTUs (120V) for supplemental zone heating
• Dimensions: 74" W × 19.5" H × 7" D – expansive profile for impactful presentation
• Installation Options: Wall-mounted, 2x4 partial recess, or 2x8 flush-mount framing
• Flame Effects: Full-spectrum RGB LED flame and ember bed lighting with adjustable color and intensity
• Decorative Media Included: Clear glass media and driftwood log set
• Multi-Function Remote: Controls flame color, brightness, temperature, timer, and power
• Cool-Touch Glass with automatic shutoff safety feature
• Plug-and-play operation or optional hardwired installation for a seamless finish

Model Configuration

Standard Configuration

• Clear ember bed media and driftwood included
• Wall-mount bracket and hardware included
• Remote control with full access to heating, lighting, and timer functions
• Manual controls on unit for basic operation

Optional Enhancements

• Decorative Media: Glacier Ice, Onyx Droplets, Bronze Reflective Glass, Pebbles, Blacksmith Forge, Kindling Crumble
• Optional Trim Surrounds for finished wall integration
• Hardwire-ready for concealed installation

What Our Experts Think

• Expansive 74" linear design creates a striking focal point for large living spaces, open-concept rooms, or commercial areas.

• Realistic LED flames and glowing ember bed deliver a highly lifelike fire effect.

• Flexible installation: wall-mounted, recessed, or built-in for a clean, contemporary look.

• Multi-voltage support (120 V, 208 V, 240 V) allows heat output up to ~9,220 BTUs, providing effective supplemental warmth.

• Energy-efficient operation permits flame-only ambiance or full heating mode year-round.

Q&A

Q: Can this fireplace be recessed into a wall?
A: Yes—it’s designed for wall-mount, recessed, or built-in installation for a sleek, flush appearance.

Q: Does it require venting or a chimney?
A: No—this is a vent-free electric fireplace, eliminating the need for flues or ducting.

Q: Can the flame effect operate without heat?
A: Yes—the flame display can run independently, making it perfect for ambiance even during warm months.

Maintenance Tips

• Wipe the glass and exterior surfaces regularly with a soft microfiber cloth.

• Keep air intake and outlet vents clear for optimal airflow and performance.

• Inspect electrical connections and controls before each heating season.

• Use only manufacturer-approved replacement parts and accessories.

• Test both flame and heat modes periodically to ensure proper functionality and consistent visual effect.