E30 Gas Insert IPI
Overview
The Enviro E30 is a versatile small gas insert that's a good choice for smaller masonry fireplaces such as homes built in the 1940's and for some prefab metal fireplaces as well. Measures just 28W x 20H x 18D yet offers powerful heating capability with a 33,000 btu input so it's can heat about 1500 to 2000 square feet.
Quick Specs
- BTUs: Up to 33,000 Input
Features
- Clean face look - no louvers.
- SIT Valve 820 (standing pilot).
- Easy-access burner switch.
- Up to 50% turn down valve.
- Clear View Safety Screen
| BTU | 33,000 Input |
|---|---|
| Heating Area | 1,700 sq ft. |
| Width | 27.5 in. |
| Height | 19.57 in. |
| Depth Range | 16-7/16 in. - 18-5/8 in. |
| Viewing Area | 26-3/8 (W) x 16-1/8 (H) in. |
| Efficiency | 71.4% |
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