$1,029.00
Our contemporary Pinnacle glass fireplace screen has a 2 inch aluminum frame that boasts a gorgeous Brushed Nickel anodized finish. In order to provide the appropriate coverage for a variety of fireplace opening dimensions, we're offering custom sizes up to 70 inches wide and up to 44 inches tall for this standing fireplace screen. Simply place it in front of your wood burning application to block stray sparks and embers. The single panel features tempered safety glass that will withstand the high temperatures being emitted from your firebox. Choose from clear, bronze, or grey tinted glass! Modern style feet are included to keep with the overall sleek and clean look. NOTE: The flames of the fire should never be allowed to come any closer than about 8”inches from the glass screen. MAXIMUM WIDTH = 48" MAXIMUM HEIGHT = 36" Product Features and Benefits: Enjoy free shipping on this Custom Metal Company product Please allow 3 to 4 weeks for production and transit time 5 year limited warranty on the frame and workmanship; 1 year warranty on tempered glass Available custom sizes to coordinate with your fireplace dimensions 2 inch wide main frame is crafted from aluminum and features a sophisticated Brushed Nickel anodized finish Modern style feet are finished in Brushed Nickel and coordinate with the overall fireplace screen look Tempered safety glass is available in your choice of grey tint, clear, or bronze tint No doors, sliding, or folding of the screen required; simply move out of the way to access your firebox NOTE: Allow a minimum of 6" spacing between the fireplace and the glass while the fire is burning! Choosing the Right Size Glass Panel Fireplace Screen A glass panel fireplace screen adds a touch of sophistication and safety to your fireplace, allowing you to enjoy the view of the flames while keeping sparks and embers at bay. Selecting the correct size is essential to ensure safety and functionality. In this article, we'll guide you through the process of measuring and ordering the right size glass panel fireplace screen, while also addressing the crucial aspect of safe distance from the fire. Measuring for Your Glass Panel Fireplace Screen Measure the Fireplace Opening: Begin by measuring the width and height of your fireplace opening. Use a tape measure to obtain accurate measurements. Allow for Some Overlap: It's generally recommended to select a glass panel screen that is slightly larger than the fireplace opening. A minimal overlap of 1 to 2 inches on each side and at the top is a good rule of thumb. This overlap ensures better coverage and prevents sparks from escaping. Height Considerations: Ensure that the glass panel is tall enough to provide adequate protection against sparks. It should extend at least 3 inches above the top of the fireplace opening to prevent embers from reaching the room. Safe Distance from the Fire The tempered glass used in fireplace screens is designed to withstand high temperatures, but it's essential to maintain a safe distance to prevent any potential issues: Follow Manufacturer Guidelines: Always adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines for the specific glass panel fireplace screen you choose. Manufacturers provide recommendations regarding the safe distance between the glass and the fire. These guidelines ensure the screen remains in good condition and minimize any risk of glass breakage due to excessive heat. Maintain a Minimum Distance: A general rule of thumb is to maintain a minimum distance of 4 to 6 inches between the glass panel and the fire. This allows the glass to handle the heat without cracking or shattering. However, this distance may vary based on the design and materials of the screen, so always check the manufacturer's recommendations. Monitor the Heat: Pay close attention to the intensity of the fire when using a glass panel screen. Avoid burning excessively large fires that produce extreme heat, as this could increase the risk of damaging the glass. Use Fireplace Accessories: To further protect the glass and ensure safe operation, consider using a fire grate or a mesh curtain in front of the fire. These accessories can help dissipate heat and reduce the direct impact of flames on the glass. Selecting the right size glass panel fireplace screen involves precise measurement and consideration of safety guidelines. Always measure your fireplace opening accurately and allow for some overlap to ensure a secure fit. Regarding the safe distance from the fire, follow the manufacturer's recommendations, maintain a minimum distance, and monitor the heat to keep your glass panel fireplace screen in excellent condition while enjoying the warmth and ambiance of your fireplace. .