Superior WRT4500 50-Inch Wood-Burning Fireplace | WRT4550
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Superior WRT4500 50-Inch Wood-Burning Fireplace | WRT4550 - Refractory Stacked is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Assembly & Installation
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Warranty
Warranty
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Returns
Returns
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Superior WRT4500 50-Inch Wood-Burning Fireplace | WRT4550 - Refractory Stacked is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Overall Dimensions: 59-1/4 in. W x 28-1/2 in. D x 67 in. H (framing 59-3/4 in. W x 30-1/8 in. D x 67-1/8 in. H), per Superior spec sheet 900737-00
The Superior WRT4550 is a 50 in. indoor factory-built wood-burning fireplace (WRT4500 series) with a fully insulated firebox, stacked or herringbone refractory panels, a cast iron log grate and concealable mesh screens. It vents through Superior's 12DM or 12HT chimney and is listed to UL 127, giving a large 50 in. wood fire for great rooms outside New York City without building masonry. It can also be fitted with an approved gas log set later.
Key Specifications
| Models | WRT4550WS (stacked refractory), WRT4550WH (herringbone refractory) |
| Type | Indoor factory-built wood-burning fireplace |
| Certification | UL 127 / CAN/ULC-S610-M87, PFS report F09-095 |
| Gas logs | May be used with gas logs approved to ANSI Z21.60, Z21.84 or Z21.11.2 (per spec sheet listing) |
| Chimney | Superior 12DM or 12HT wood-burning chimney |
| Interior | Stacked or herringbone refractory panels |
| Grate and screen | Cast iron log grate, concealable mesh fire screens (per listing) |
| Shipping weight | 630 lb |
Dimensions and Cutout
| Unit (W x D x H) | 59-1/4 in. x 28-1/2 in. x 67 in.; 50 in. opening width |
| Framing (W x D x H) | 59-3/4 in. x 30-1/8 in. x 67-1/8 in. |
| Corner framing | 59-1/8 in. per wall, 100 in. across, 71 in. depth reference |
| Clearances | 1-1/2 in. back and sides (not at nailing flanges); ceiling 42 in.; front 48 in.; floor 0 in.; perpendicular wall 18 in.; chimney pipe 2 in. |
| Hearth extension | 74 in. x 20 in. for 50 in. models, non-combustible |
| Chimney height | 16 ft minimum straight or one elbow set, 22 ft with two elbow sets, 50 ft maximum |
Features
- Large 50 in. wood-burning firebox
- Fully insulated firebox
- Stacked or herringbone refractory panels
- Cast iron log grate
- Concealable mesh fire screens
- Massive smoke dome (per listing)
- Outside air kit and black bi-fold glass doors available (per listing)
- Accepts approved gas log sets
What Is Included and What You Will Need
- Included: fireplace with refractory panels per variant, log grate, mesh screens, installation manual
- Required, sold separately: Superior 12DM or 12HT chimney system and termination, non-combustible hearth extension
- Optional: outside air kit, bi-fold glass doors, approved gas log set
Installation Notes
Install with Superior 12DM or 12HT chimney components, the 74 in. x 20 in. hearth extension and the clearances in manual 126601-01, using a qualified hearth installer. New York City does not permit new wood-burning fireplaces (Local Law 38 of 2015, effective May 6, 2016); we sell this model for installations outside the five boroughs where local code allows it. Book a free design consultation and we will help you plan the layout, utilities and installation.
Documentation
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the WRT4550 be installed in New York City?
No. New wood-burning fireplaces are not permitted in the five boroughs. It can be installed where local code allows.
What chimney does it need?
Superior 12DM or 12HT wood-burning chimney, 16 ft minimum and 50 ft maximum height.
How big is the hearth extension?
74 in. wide by 20 in. deep for the 50 in. model.
Can I add gas logs?
Yes. Superior lists the WRT4550 for use with gas logs approved to Z21.60, Z21.84 or Z21.11.2.
Related reading: Are Wood-Burning Fireplaces Legal in NYC? and NYC Fireplace Code Guide.
Warranty
Innovative Hearth Products (Superior) 20 Year Limited Warranty for wood-burning fireplaces (installation manual): product body, firebox and ceramic glass 20 years from installation, with listed shorter terms for components; see the warranty in the manual for full terms. US and Canada installations.
