{"product_id":"48-black-steel-frame-dvf4bl","title":"Empire Hearth 48\" Black Steel Frame DVF4BL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEmpire DVF4BL Steel Frame, Black for DVD48\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DVF4BL is an Empire outer steel frame listed for the Tahoe Deluxe 48 direct-vent fireplace family. Its manufacturer-listed finish and style are steel frame, black. Select it to match the exact DVD48 appliance and the desired finishing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdentity and application\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number: DVF4BL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact manufacturer description: Steel Frame, Black.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumented application: Tahoe Deluxe 48 \/ DVD48 family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelection role: Optional decorative selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis listing includes the named accessory; the fireplace and separately listed finishing components are not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRequired versus optional\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis outer steel frame is an optional finishing selection. It does not replace the required glass safety barrier or the separate hinged door frame required for decorative doors. Preserve appliance ventilation and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch the appliance model, accessory size and attachment arrangement before installation. Do not assume compatibility with a different Tahoe series solely from its nominal size. Install only after the appliance is cool and follow the accessory instructions along with the fireplace installation manual. Preserve the manufacturer clearances, glass sealing, barrier protection and access for maintenance. Installation must comply with the manufacturer documentation and applicable codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer documentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.empireinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/43115-DVD32364248FP370123-fireplace.pdf\"\u003eEmpire DVD installation and owner manual 43115-3-1024\u003c\/a\u003e covers the appliance, safety-barrier requirement and decorative accessories; see pages 1 and 63–64. The July 1, 2026 manufacturer price book lists this exact SKU in the Tahoe Deluxe 48 accessory section.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplier-order item, subject to supplier availability. Contact United Fireplaces to confirm current availability and delivery timing. Availability to order does not indicate on-hand stock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Empire Hearth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50604716163234,"sku":"DVF4BL","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5846\/8770\/files\/Empire-Hearth-48-Black-Steel-Frame-DVF4BL_9874__55769.1785135141.386.513.jpg?v=1791843902","url":"https:\/\/unitedfireplaces.com\/products\/48-black-steel-frame-dvf4bl","provider":"United Fireplaces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}