Looking for something super easy for your direct vent fireplace? Why not get this Custom Metal company direct vent fireplace screen?! Not only is this fire product beautiful, installation is a breeze. Just attach the magnets and snap it in place. Aside from the convenience, this fireplace vent screen also has some great options to really make it your own. You can choose one of our powder coat or premium finish options, not to mention your own louver design! And, for a little more you can even make you bottom louvers operable! Made from durable 7 gauge steel this fireplace vent screen is custom made to fit your exact fireplace.
There are many different finishes that vary between manufacturers. You can order frame color samples here or if you just want a closer look you can watch one of our YouTube videos. Visit our color swatch page to see all of the different color variations up close.
Direct vent gas fireplaces provide an efficient and convenient way to enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a real fire without the hassle of traditional wood-burning fireplaces. While these modern gas fireplaces are generally safe and easy to operate, it's essential to consider safety screens to enhance the protection of your home and loved ones. In this article, we will explore why direct vent safety screens are needed and how to measure to ensure you select the correct size for your direct vent gas fireplace.
Prevent Accidental Contact: Direct vent gas fireplaces have glass fronts that can become extremely hot during operation. Without a safety screen, accidental contact with the hot glass can result in burns or injuries, especially if there are small children or pets in the household.
Protect from Debris: Safety screens also serve as a barrier to prevent debris, such as dust, pet hair, or foreign objects, from entering the combustion chamber or blocking the ventilation system of your fireplace. This helps maintain the efficiency and safety of your gas fireplace.
Compliance with Regulations: In some regions, building codes and regulations require the installation of safety screens on direct vent gas fireplaces to ensure they meet safety standards.
To ensure you select the right size safety screen for your direct vent gas fireplace, follow these steps:
Measure the Fireplace Opening:
Using a tape measure, measure the width and height of the opening where the direct vent gas fireplace is located. Next, obtain the precise minimum height by measuring the overall height of the metal frame that secures the glass in place.
Consider Screen Placement:
Safety screens are typically installed inside the fireplace opening, covering the glass. Therefore, ensure that your measurements account for the inside dimensions of the opening.
Determine the Type of Screen:
Safety screens come in various types, including fixed screens and retractable screens. Consider your preference and fireplace design when choosing the type of screen.
Select a Screen with Appropriate Dimensions:
When shopping for a safety screen, look for one that closely matches or slightly exceeds the dimensions you measured. It's better to have a screen that's slightly larger than the opening than one that's too small.
Always check the manufacturer's guidelines for your specific direct vent gas fireplace model. Manufacturers often provide recommendations regarding compatible safety screen sizes, which should be followed to ensure the safety and proper operation of your fireplace.
Direct vent gas fireplaces offer both comfort and efficiency, but safety should always be a top priority. Safety screens are essential to protect against accidental contact with hot glass and to prevent debris from entering the fireplace. By accurately measuring your fireplace opening and following the manufacturer's recommendations, you can select the correct size safety screen, enhancing both the safety and functionality of your direct vent gas fireplace. Remember, it's better to err on the side of caution and choose a slightly larger screen to ensure adequate coverage.
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Manufacturer's Warranty
Limited 5 Year Warranty
Warrantied Products: Fireplace Doors, Heating Solutions, Freestanding Screens, Hanging Mesh Kits, Toolsets, Hearth Centers, Log Rings & Holders, Firepits, Wood Racks, and Fireplace Hoods.
Manufacturer hereby warrants these products to be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship, for the period of time and under the conditions described in each section below, subject to the limitations listed below (see section 2).
1. Limited Warranties
1a. Manufacturer warrants the metal/steel materials and the applied finish of this product, to be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship, for a period of five (5) years, subject to the limitations outlined below (see section 2). Color finishes may vary slightly in shade and are not guaranteed to perfectly match or coordinate. Finishes deemed to be significantly varied may be re-finished solely at Manufacturers option and discretion.
1b. Manufacturer warrants any glass materials of this product to be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship, for a period of one (1) year, subject to the limitations outlined below (see section 2).
1c. Manufacturer warrants any electrical components of this product to be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship, for a period of one (1) year, subject to the following limitations, and those outlined below (see section 2). Exposing this product to flames and/or heat without engaging the blower unit will void your warranty.
2. Limitations
2a .The repair or replacement of parts, or the performance of service under this warranty, does not extend the life of this warranty beyond its original expiration date.
2b. This warranty is non-transferable and is offered exclusively for the benefit of the original purchaser, beginning on the original date of retail sale.
2c. Manufacturer does not warrant this product against the following: 1. Damage occurring during transportation or installation, damage resulting from improper installation, accident, alteration, or mis-use. 2. Discoloration of finish, distortion of metal parts, and or/glass breakage due to high heat.
2d. Manufacturer is not responsible for any additional charges that may occur during the warranty process, nor are they responsible for any travel, labor, or installation expenses.
3. Warranty Process
If, during the given warranty periods, a product covered under this warranty proves to be defective in material or workmanship, a claim for warranty service should be made through your authorized Manufacturer Dealer. Proof of purchase will be required. The authorized dealer will contact Manufacturer to procure replacement parts and/or if additional service is deemed necessary. Manufacturer reserves the right to choose at its option, the best method of repair or replacement, for any warrantied part or product.
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