Empire Super Sassafras Vented Gas Log Set - LS18RSS

Empire Super Sassafras Vented Gas Log Set - LS18RSS

Enjoy mesmerizing flames and flickering light without hauling in the logs, lighting the kindling, tending the fire, and hauling out the ash. Vented log sets are all about convenience, ambience, and good looks - and that precisely what you get with the Super Sassafras Vented Gas Log Set from Empire. 

Empire Super Sassafras Vented Gas Log Set Features

• Available in (3) sizes: 18", 24" and 30"
• Up to 75,000 BTUs for tall, brilliant flames
• Refractory logs that can withstand extreme temperatures and are known for their excellent heat-retention properties
• Hand painted for realistic wood appearance
• Realistic glowing embers
• A clean presentation - the ugly parts (valve/controls) are hidden for a more appealing visual experience
• Multiple control options to choose from:

Vented Slope Glaze Burner with Millivolt Gas Valve

The vented slope glaze burner that accompanies your logs features precision ports that position the flames to complement the log set. Inside the burner, gas flows through a bed of precisely sized ceramic pellets that tumble and swirl the gas as it mixes with the air. The result is a cleaner burning fire with natural flame movement. 

Control Options:

The vented slope glaze burner has a millivolt gas valve with the following control options:

• Manual (Remote Ready) - on/off switch on the side of the burner and is ready to paid with any millivolt remote control (doesn't have to be Empire/White Mountain Hearth remote control). 
• Wall Switch 
• On/Off Remote - both remote and receiver are battery powered
• On/Off Remote with Electric Receiver - battery powered remote with electric receiver

Included

• 7 Hand Painted Refractory Concrete Logs
• Vented Slope Glaze Burner with Millivolt Gas Valve
• Heavy Duty Log Grate
• Glowing Embers (rock wool)
• Decorative Lava Rock to Place Around the Burner
• Remote Kit (depending on your configuration)

What Our Experts Think

• The Empire Super Sassafras Vented Gas Log Set features highly realistic Sassafras logs made from durable, heat-resistant Burncrete material.

• Vented design channels combustion through a chimney or flue, providing authentic flame and ember effects.

• Ideal for standard wood-burning fireplaces that want a low-maintenance gas alternative with a natural appearance.

• Perfect for homeowners seeking reliable, visually striking, and efficient indoor heating.

Q&A

Q: Does this log set require venting?
A: Yes, it’s a vented model intended for use with a chimney or flue.

Q: What type of gas does it use?
A: Compatible with liquid propane (LP) or natural gas depending on burner configuration.

Q: Are the logs durable?
A: Yes, made from heat-resistant Burncrete for safe and long-lasting use.

Maintenance Tips

• Dust logs and burner gently after use to remove soot and debris.

• Inspect gas connections and chimney/flue regularly for safe operation.

• Do not use water or harsh chemicals; wipe logs with a dry cloth if needed.

• Ensure correct log placement to maintain optimal flame and ember patterns.