Do gas logs use a lot of gas?

Do gas logs use a lot of gas?

Gas Fireplaces Log sets may use anywhere from 60,000 to 90,000 BTUs per hour and are very inefficient for heating, since most of the heat goes right up the chimney. Gas fireplaces come in a much larger range of BTU outputs, from about 10,000 to 70,000 BTUs, and they heat more effectively.

Can you retrofit a remote control to a gas fire?

A gas fireplace remote control will allow you to easily start your gas fireplace with the minimal effort of clicking a button. The installation of your remote is fairly simple and only requires a few materials. Take your receiver, which will get the signals from the remote control, and connect it to the gas valve.

Can I get a remote for my gas fire?

Fireplace remote controls can offer plenty of different features to control your gas fireplace – from simple on/off control to thermostatic, there’s no question these remote controls can simplify your favorite appliance.

How do I know if my gas logs are vent free?

Turn on the fireplace. If the flames reach above the gas logs and the look like a wood burning fireplace, then the logs must be vented. If the flames are small, an have a blue cast, the fireplace is vent-free.

How do you bleed air from gas logs?

While pressing the valve control knob in, press the igniter button repeatedly until the pilot ignites. This could take anywhere from one to 10 minutes to bleed air out of the lines as the gas starts to flow. Once the pilot is lit, continue to press the valve knob inward for 30 seconds before releasing it.

How do you know if you have ventless gas logs?

Follow the gas line from beneath the logs to where it disappears in the wall or floor. If the gas is merely contained by a simple gas line, then the logs are vent free. If there is a small cylinder attached to the gas line, then the logs are vent-free.

How do you light a gas log without a remote?

A flashlight is handy for finding this small but important dial. While in the ignite position, press down on the knob until you begin to hear a clicking sound. This may take some time, particularly if the fireplace has not been used in some time. This is the system working to spark the gas to light the pilot.

What kind of propane does an Everwarm log burner use?

EWPO2430PV / EWPO2430NV – Everwarm Burner with Millivolt Valve in Liquid Propane or Natural Gas. Can be operated with a remote (Available Remotes / Thermostats – sold separately) or manually at the burner, inside the firebox. Included is a Control Knob as well as a Flame Adjustment Knob.

How many logs are in a vent free burner?

Refractory concrete is a durable, long lasting material which will give you a beautiful focal point in your vent free firebox for years to come. The 18″ (EWPO18R) set includes 5 log pieces, the 24″ (EWPO24R) set includes 6 log pieces and the 30″ (EWPO30R) includes 7 pieces.

What kind of remote does the Everwarm ew4001th use?

The all battery powered radio frequency thermal remote control features a three button transmitter with LCD screen. The EW4001TH includes both the remote and the receiver. Uses 3V Button Battery (Included)

How can I troubleshoot my Everwarm fireplace remote?

(SKY-4001TH) Troubleshooting your Everwarm Fireplace Remote. (SKY-4001TH) Find your remote. The battery for the remote slides out the bottom of the remote. Use your thumb to push the triangle at the bottom away from your remote to reveal the battery.