Will this work if power goes out? Obviously the blower won’t but will it still heat?

Yes, the unit will work with out power, the electronic ignition model would have a battery backup. You are correct, the only thing that would not work is the blower, that is ran off 110 Volt power.

Empire Compact Ventless Gast Iron Gas Heating Stove - VFD20

Empire Ventless Gas Stove - Compact 20K BTUs

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Operates at 99.9% Efficiency
Produces 20,000 BTUs
Cast Iron Construction
Includes Logs

Description

If you need reliable heating in small and easy package then this is the home heating stove for you.

BTUs: 20,000
Dimensions: 21 1/2"W x 24 1/8"H x 16 1/2"D
Included Items: Stove, Logs, Ignition System, Burner
*CONTROL PANEL COVER REQUIRED IF RVK REMOTE CHOSEN
Efficiency: 99.9%
Ignition Type(s): Reliable Standing Pilot Ignition OR Gas Saving Electronic Ignition With Battery Backup
Certification: UL, CSA, ANSI
Warranty: 5 Year Limited

Empire Compact Stoves generate a solid amount of heat to keep your room or even a section of your house warm. Providing 20,000 BTUs and burning 99.9% efficient, they will keep you toasty warm. Available in several finish colors to match your style. Remote control options and an optional blower help you control the heat. Installation is easy as no venting is necessary and they can sit on most any flooring outside of carpeting or linoleum tile floors. Connect a gas line and enjoy the warmth.

Vent-free Empire Cast Iron Stoves come standard with Empire’s Contour burner system. The Contour Burner features precision-port technology to produce vibrant flames. Topped off with the hand-painted ceramic fiber log set and glowing embers, the effect is as realistic as a gas-fired stove gets – guaranteed to keep you and your guests mesmerized for hours. Vent-free technology eliminates the need for venting, which greatly simplifies installation.

EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS

Empire Comfort Systems is renowned in our industry for being on the cutting edge with technology and style. What sets them apart from their competition is how they stand by their products. They feature a full 5 year warranty. They have had several innovations over the years that have gained them accolades in our industry.

VENTLESS GAS APPLIANCES

Vent free appliances burn gas and air at just the right ratio to where they burn the fuel 99.9% efficiently. This high efficiency makes them great supplemental heating appliances. Not having to install a venting system makes them an affordable than vented appliances. Vent free appliances have to pass national safety standards.

*Disclaimer - Some states, cities, and/or municipalities have restrictions around vent-free gas fireplaces. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure you are following all laws & regulations in your area regarding vent-free fireplaces. For example: California does not allow vent-free appliances, Colorado does not allow vent-free appliances in some areas due to altitudes, and Massachusetts does not allow vent-free appliances in bedrooms or bathrooms.

More About Ventless Gas Appliances

Ventless Gas Fireplaces (Also known as Vent-Free or Unvented) are 99% efficient and require no venting, making them a flexible choice for supplemental heating. Ventless Gas Fireplaces are a clean and efficient, hassle-free way to enjoy a fireplace with minimal maintenance. Offered in Linear or Traditional built-in styles, or with a mantel, as a freestanding stove, or fireplace insert, these fireplaces make adding warmth and style to any home quick and easy.

Available Types:

Built In Ventless Gas Fireplaces
Freestanding Ventless Gas Heating Stoves
Ventless Gas Fireplace Inserts

*Make sure to check your local building code before purchasing to confirm compliance as some states, cities, and/or municipalities have restrictions around vent-free gas fireplaces.

More About Freestanding Stoves

Freestanding Heating Stoves offer high-efficiency heating with the timeless charm of a classic stove. Available types include: Wood Burning Stoves, Pellet Stoves, Wood Cook Stoves, Ventless Gas Stoves, and Direct Vent Gas Stoves, that will provide efficient heating solutions for your home. Designed for dependable long-term performance, Freestanding Stoves require proper installation and clearances—observing correct installation practices is essential for safe and efficient operation.

Available Types:

Wood Burning Stoves
Pellet Burning Stoves
Ventless Gas Heating Stoves
Direct Vent Gas Heating Stoves
Wood Burning Cook Stoves

Product Specifications

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Empire Compact Ventless Gast Iron Gas Heating Stove - VFD20
SKU	VFD20CC
Weight	172.000000
Manufacturer	Empire
Included Items	Stove, Logs, Ignition System, Burner
Heating BTU	20,000
Venting Type	Vent Free
Efficiency	Up To 99.9%+
Electrical	120V (Optional Blower)
Amperage Requirement	Uses Less Than 5 Amps
Material	Cast Iron
Type	Freestanding, Mobile Home Approved
Ignition Type	Reliable Standing Pilot Spark Ignition or Gas Saving Electronic Pilotless
Fuel Type	Propane, Natural Gas
Certification	UL, CSA, ANSI
Size Range	Up To 29" Wide
Fireplace Style	Traditional
Dimensions	21 1/2"W x 24 1/8"H x 15 3/8"D
Height	24 1/8"
Width	21 1/2"
Depth	15 3/8"
Warranty	5 Year Limited
Resources	Empire Installation Manual You will need AdobeÂ® AcrobatÂ® Reader to view PDF documents.
Safety Information	PROPOSITION 65 WARNING This product and many products on our site may contain a chemical know to the state of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information about Proposition 65 please Click Here.