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Napoleon Fireplaces  |  SKU: BLX56NTE

Napoleon Ascent Linear Premium 56" Direct Vent Gas Fireplace | BLX56NTE

$4,729.00

Images & size shown are for reference only: colors may vary by screen, lighting, & natural material variation. See description for dimensions & finish options or call us to request a sample if an exact match is needed.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's warranty their products only if they are purchased from an authorized retailer like us. If an issue occurs and the item was purchased from a 3rd party website i.e. Amazon, your claim may be denied. What this means for you as a customer? As a factory authorized & trained dealer for every brand on our website, you will maintain full manufacturer's warranty. Please click on the manufacturer's manual in the description for full warranty coverage information.

Returns
  • No-Restock Fees
  • 30-Day Return Policy
  • The NYC Fireplaces Team wants you to love what it is that you've ordered! If for some reason you have an issue with your product, we offer a '30-Day Return Policy'.
  • We allow returns on all new, unused, unassembled, and "resalable" items in their original packaging within 30 days of the delivery date for a refund (minus the original shipping costs, and the shipping costs you incur shipping the product back). Naturally, if your return is because of our error, you are not responsible for any shipping costs.

Description

Explore other Napoleon Ascent Linear Premium sizes: 42 inch | 46 inch | 56 inch (current size)

Overall Dimensions: 56" W x 18-5/16" D x 38-13/16" H

The Napoleon Ascent Linear Premium 56 (BLX56NTE) is a single-sided linear direct vent gas fireplace with a 51-1/2 inch by 16-3/4 inch viewing area and up to 28,000 BTU/h. It is built for a wide feature wall and includes a blower, NIGHT LIGHT, Proflame II remote with Bluetooth and eFIRE control, battery back-up and a premium safety barrier. Universal Heat Management is available to place a TV or artwork above it.

Key Specifications

Model BLX56NTE (natural gas); propane variant available
Max Heat Output 28,000 BTU/h
Viewing Area 51-1/2" x 16-3/4"
Venting Direct vent; Napoleon manual lists 5"/8", reducible to 4"/7" with a kit; listing says 4"/7" top vent; accepts flex and rigid pipe
Controls Proflame II remote with Bluetooth, eFIRE app, battery back-up control system
Heat Circulation Internal blower included; LHAD and UHM optional
Weight Not published by Napoleon

Dimensions and Cutout

Unit 56" W x 38-13/16" H x 18-5/16" D
Minimum Framing 56-1/2" W x 39-3/8" H x 18-9/16" D
Vent Runs (manual) Maximum 20 ft horizontal, 40 ft vertical

Features

  • Premium safety barrier included
  • NIGHT LIGHT system and Easy Access Air Control
  • Proflame II remote with Bluetooth plus optional eFIRE app
  • Choice of driftwood, birch or oak log kits, glass beads or glass embers to complete the unit
  • Optional shore fire, beach fire, mineral rock and woodland media kits
  • Optional MIRRO-FLAME porcelain reflective or Ledgestone panels, and premium black surround
  • Optional heat management for reduced clearances to combustibles

What Is Included and What You Will Need

  • Included: fireplace, safety barrier, remote and controller, internal blower, battery back-up control system, hardware and vent shield
  • Required: a media bed (logs, glass beads or glass embers) from the options above, direct vent pipe and termination, a gas line and a power supply
  • Propane: choose the propane option, which adds Napoleon part W175-0821
  • Optional: decorative panels, media enhancement kits, heat management, black surround

Installation Notes

Napoleon's manual specifies no hearth extension, a minimum of 4 ft between the unit and objects in front, and installation by a licensed gas technician. Mantel and TV clearances depend on the heat management option, so confirm them before framing. In New York City, a direct vent gas fireplace must meet the NYC Fuel Gas Code and be permitted. Book a consultation and we will confirm venting and framing before you order.

Documentation

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it include a blower and remote?

Yes. Napoleon lists the remote and controller, internal blower and battery back-up control system as included.

Is media included?

No. Premium log sets or another media bed are required to complete the unit and are selected in the options above.

Can I put a TV above it?

Napoleon lists the series as designed for TVs when paired with its heat management options. Confirm clearances with us before framing.

Related reading: Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Buying Guide and Linear vs. Traditional Fireplace.

Warranty

Napoleon's President's Limited Lifetime Warranty covers the combustion chamber, heat exchanger and stainless steel burner for the original owner, with a 1-year warranty on electrical components and wearable parts such as the gas valve, blower and remote control, per the current listing.
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