Product overview
Empire Nexfire EBL50 is a 50-inch contemporary linear electric fireplace for indoor installation. Its flame effect and integrated heater provide ambiance and supplemental room heating without a gas line or combustion vent.
Key features
Selectable LED ambient-lighting color themes and adjustable heat controls let you tailor the flame and media presentation. The heater can be disabled for flame-only use; use the supplied controls according to the owner’s manual.
Included components
IR multifunction remote control and integrated electric heater.
Required components
A 15-amp, 120-volt circuit is required. The manufacturer prefers a dedicated circuit; one is required if regular breaker trips or blown fuses occur when the heater operates. Surface, partial-recess and flush mounting are listed options, with plug-in or hardwired electrical connection as instructed.
Specifications
| Model | EBL50 |
|---|---|
| Location | Indoor |
| Product type | Linear electric fireplace |
| Venting | No combustion vent required |
| Overall face width × height | 50-5/16 × 19-1/2 inches |
| Supply | 120 volts |
| Circuit | 15 amps; dedicated preferred and required if nuisance breaker trips/fuses occur |
| Mounting methods | Surface, partial recess or flush |
Installation and safety notes
For surface mounting, secure the unit to at least two wall studs. Keep the fireplace top at least 4 inches from the ceiling and prevent contact with building insulation or vapor barriers. Choose a dry location away from drapes and high traffic, and follow all model-specific clearances and electrical requirements.
Face dimensions are not recess dimensions. Follow the diagram for the selected mounting method, grounding and hardwiring instructions, and applicable electrical codes. Keep intake and exhaust openings unobstructed.
Manuals and downloads
EBL50 owner’s manual provides the exact installation, grounding, controls and maintenance instructions. Follow the manufacturer documentation and applicable codes; electrical work must be performed by a qualified professional.
