T-Series Zero Clearance Fireplace Grate 22 Inch
This fireplace grate is made of extra heavy 1.07 inches x 0.62 inches diamond steel stock, making it strong and durable. With a narrow depth of just 11 inches, this is a perfect grate for zero clearance fireplaces. The clearance on the bottom is 3 inches, it provides better circulation making your flames last much stronger and will last longer.
Specifications:
- Material: Steel
- Clearance: 3 Inches
- Front Width: 22-1/2 Inches
- Back Width: 18-1/2 Inches
- Depth: 11 Inches
- Weight: 19 Pounds
- Number of Bars: 7
How to Choose the Perfect Fireplace Grate for Your Home
A fireplace serves as the heart of many homes, providing warmth, ambiance, and a focal point for gatherings. One key element that contributes to the efficiency and aesthetic appeal of a fireplace is the grate. Fireplace grates play a crucial role in ensuring proper airflow, enhancing the burning process, and protecting the fireplace floor. With various options available, choosing the right fireplace grate for your home requires careful consideration. In this guide, we'll explore the factors to keep in mind to help you make an informed decision.
Material Matters:
Fireplace grates are commonly made from cast iron, steel, or stainless steel. Each material has its own set of advantages and considerations. Cast iron grates are durable and excellent at retaining heat, while steel grates are lighter and may be more affordable. Stainless steel grates offer corrosion resistance and a modern aesthetic. Consider your preferences, budget, and maintenance requirements when selecting the material.
Cast Iron - Known for its durability and heat retention, cast
iron grates are perfect for long-lasting fires.
Steel - Lighter and often more affordable, steel grates offer great airflow and are ideal for moderate usage.
Stainless Steel - Resistant to rust and corrosion, stainless steel grates work well for outdoor or humid environments.
Design:
Different grate designs offer varying benefits. Traditional flat grates lift logs off the fireplace floor, promoting better airflow and a steady burn. Self-feeding grates with sloped sides allow logs to roll toward the center, ensuring consistent flames with less effort. Vertical grates are ideal for pushing the fire to the back of the firebox to enhance draft
Curved Basket Self Feeding Basket Flat-Bottom Basket
Size and Fit:
Choosing the right size for your fireplace grate is crucial for optimal performance. Measure the dimensions of your fireplace carefully, ensuring that the grate fits snugly within the space. A properly sized grate promotes efficient burning and allows for adequate airflow. Too large of a grate may obstruct proper ventilation, while one that is too small may not support a sufficient amount of firewood.
Selecting the right fireplace grate is a decision that involves a combination of practicality and aesthetics. By considering factors such as material, size, style, bar shape, and additional features, you can find a grate that not only enhances the functionality of your fireplace but also complements the overall design of your home. Take the time to explore the options available, and you'll be on your way to enjoying cozy fires in a well-appointed and efficient fireplace.
How to Measure for a Fireplace Grate
When selecting a fireplace grate, accurate measurements are crucial for both safety and efficiency. Here’s how to measure properly:
Firebox Width and Depth - Measure the interior width of your firebox at the front and back. The grate should typically be 6 inches (for 3 inches of clearance each side of the grate) narrower than the width of the firebox to allow for airflow. For example, if your firebox is 30 inches wide, look for a grate around 24 inches in width.
Clearance Height - Fireplace grates are elevated on legs to improve airflow underneath the fire. Common leg heights range from 2-5 inches, with higher clearance (around 4-5 inches) promoting better ventilation, which helps the fire burn hotter and cleaner.
Manufacturer's Warranty
NAPOLEON products are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2008 Quality Assurance Certificate. NAPOLEON products are designed with superior components and materials assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are leak and test-fired at a quality test station. The complete appliance is again thoroughly inspected by a qualifi ed technician before packaging to ensure that you, the customer, receives the quality product that you expect from NAPOLEON. The following materials and workmanship in your new NAPOLEON gas appliance are warranted against defects for as long as you own the appliance. This covers: combustion chamber, heat exchanger, stainless steel burner, phazer™ logs and embers, rocks, ceramic glass (thermal breakage only), gold plated parts against tarnishing, porcelainized enameled components and aluminum extrusion trims.* Electrical (110V and millivolt) components and wearable parts are covered and NAPOLEON will provide replacement parts free of charge during the fi rst year of the limited warranty. This covers: blowers, gas valves, thermal switch, switches, wiring, remote controls, ignitor, gasketing, and pilot assembly.* Labour related to warranty repair is covered free of charge during the fi rst year. Repair work, however, requires the prior approval of an authorized company offi cial. Labour costs to the account of NAPOLEON are based on a predetermined rate schedule and any repair work must be done through an authorized NAPOLEON dealer. * Construction of models vary. Warranty applies only to components included with your specifi c appliance. NAPOLEON GAS APPLIANCE PRESIDENT’S LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
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