Escape 35 - Heat & Glo Gas Fireplace Insert - ESCAPE-35-IFT
Transform your home with our top-of-the-line Escape gas fireplace insert. The biggest, clearest view of the fire, hand-painted logs and the most heat take your fireplace from unused to unbelievable.
The following items do not come with the unit and need to be purchased for us to complete the order.
What's in the Box
- 1 x Escape 35 - Heat & Glo Gas Fireplace Insert
- Anti-reflective ceramic glass
- RC400 touchscreen remote
- ClearVue Screen
- IntelliFire Touch Ignition System
- 6 x ceramic fiber logs
- Gas flex connector
- Dual variable speed fan
- Illuminated glowing ember bed
- Patented FireBrick Technology
- Battery backup
Specifications
| Model |
Escape 35" Gas Insert - DV |
| Minimum Opening Front Width |
35-1/8" |
| Minimum Opening Back Width |
25-1/2" |
| Minimum Opening Depth |
18-1/8" |
| Minimum Opening Height |
24-5/8" |
| BTU/hr Input |
40,000 NG |
| Viewing Area |
31-3/8 x 19-7/8" |
What our Experts Think
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Premium large-view fireplace upgrade: The Heat & Glo ESCAPE-35-IFT is a 35" direct-vent gas fireplace insert designed to deliver one of the widest and clearest flame views in its class, turning older wood fireplaces into modern focal points.
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Strong, efficient heating performance: Produces up to 20,000–40,000 BTU input (depending on setup), making it capable of efficiently heating mid-to-large living spaces while maintaining steady, comfortable output.
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Enhanced flame realism + visibility: Uses anti-reflective glass that reduces glare by ~89%, paired with detailed log sets and ember bed lighting for a more realistic, high-end fire presentation.
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FireBrick heat technology: Internal ceramic FireBrick panels improve heat retention and help radiate warmth more effectively into the room while reducing fuel consumption.
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Smart control system: Includes IntelliFire Touch ignition with remote control (often touchscreen RC400) for easy flame adjustment, temperature control, and reliable electronic ignition.
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Clean, safe direct-vent design: Sealed combustion system draws air from outside and vents exhaust outdoors, improving indoor air quality and overall efficiency.
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Comfort-focused features: Typically includes dual variable-speed fan, glowing ember bed, and battery backup, ensuring consistent heat and operation even during power outages.
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Expert takeaway: A strong premium insert for homeowners who want a large, realistic flame display plus serious supplemental heat, with modern controls and efficient sealed-vent performance in a refined, high-visibility design.
Q&A
Q: What is the Heat & Glo Escape 35 used for?
A: A premium 35-inch direct-vent gas fireplace insert designed to convert an existing wood-burning fireplace into a high-efficiency heating and visual focal point.
Q: What is its heating capacity?
A: It delivers approximately 20,000–40,000 BTUs, suitable for heating medium to large living spaces.
Q: What makes its viewing experience unique?
A: It features anti-reflective glass that reduces glare by up to 89%, creating a nearly invisible barrier for a wide, clear flame view.
Q: What type of technology does it use?
A: It includes IntelliFire Touch ignition, remote control operation, and optional smart control upgrades for convenient flame and heat management.
Q: How efficient is it for heating?
A: It uses FireBrick technology that improves radiant heat output by up to 25% while using fuel more efficiently.
Q: Does it come with a blower?
A: Yes, it includes a dual variable-speed fan to help distribute heat evenly throughout the room.
Q: What type of venting does it use?
A: It uses direct-vent technology, safely pulling outside air for combustion and exhausting gases outdoors.
Q: What fuel options are available?
A: It supports natural gas and propane configurations (model-dependent).
Maintenance Tips
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Clean glass regularly (when cool) using a non-abrasive fireplace glass cleaner to maintain clear flame visibility and anti-reflective performance.
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Vacuum firebox annually to remove dust, soot, and debris for cleaner combustion and airflow.
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Inspect burner and log set periodically to ensure even flame distribution and realistic fire appearance.
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Clean air intake and vents to maintain proper combustion efficiency and prevent overheating.
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Check door seals and gaskets to ensure a tight seal and prevent heat loss.
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Test remote/IFT controls regularly for reliable ignition, flame adjustment, and thermostat function.
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Inspect venting system yearly to ensure safe exhaust flow and prevent blockages.
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Schedule annual professional servicing for safety checks, gas line inspection, and performance tuning.
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