Superior VRE4336 36" Traditional Outdoor Vent-Free Gas Fireplace
SuperiorVRE4336 Overview
The Superior VRE4336 is the 36-inch Custom Series outdoor vent-free traditional gas fireplace in the VRE4300 lineup, a step up from the Pro-tier VRE3200 with a substantially larger 28-inch tall opening, hidden screen pockets, and an integrated low-profile vent-free ceramic fiber log set. The fireplace ships as a complete outdoor system: detailed ceramic fiber logs, stainless steel grate and facing, electronic ignition, and stainless mesh fire screens are all standard. Choose between White Stacked or White Herringbone refractory panels at order time.
This is a vent-free system - no chimney required. VRE4336 delivers 50,000 BTU on natural gas or 46,000 BTU on liquid propane. Optional accessories include the 36LBFOD-BS brushed stainless outdoor bi-fold door with frame and hoods (note: cannot be combined with the optional weather cover when installed), the 36-EODC stainless steel weather cover, the ODGHK36 brushed stainless deluxe hood kit, and the DPSS36 drain pan. Listed to OMNI standard 116-F-41-5. OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
Outdoor use only. This is a complete vent-free outdoor gas fireplace system that ships with logs (or glass media on the linear models), burner, gas valve, electronic ignition, and wireless remote control. No chimney is required. However, this fireplace is NOT approved for indoor installation under any circumstances. The optional Stainless Steel Outdoor Weather Cover is strongly recommended for off-season protection from rain, snow, and debris.
Key Features
- 36-inch outdoor vent-free traditional gas fireplace, Custom Series
- Larger 28-inch tall opening
- COMPLETE SYSTEM: ships with logs, grate, burner, ignition, and remote
- Choose Natural Gas or Liquid Propane at order time
- Choose White Stacked or White Herringbone refractory panels at order time
- Integrated low-profile vent-free ceramic fiber log set
- Hidden screen pockets for clean look
- Stainless steel facing, grate, and mesh screens included
- Electronic ignition included
- NG output 50,000 BTU; LP output 46,000 BTU
- Optional 36LBFOD-BS outdoor brushed stainless bi-fold door
- Optional 36-EODC stainless steel weather cover (cannot combine with door)
- Optional ODGHK36 deluxe brushed stainless hood kit
- Optional DPSS36 drain pan
- Vent-free design - no chimney required
- Listed to OMNI 116-F-41-5
- OUTDOOR USE ONLY - not approved for indoor installation
- 20-year limited warranty (Innovative Hearth Products)
Specifications
| Product Type | Outdoor Vent-Free Gas Fireplace System (complete with logs/glass) |
| Series | VRE 4300 |
| Tier | Custom Series |
| Type | Traditional |
| Model | VRE4336 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VRE4336ZEN |
| Size | 36" |
| Framing Width | 46" |
| Framing Height | 46" |
| Framing Depth | 24" |
| BTU Output (Natural Gas) | 50,000 |
| BTU Output (Liquid Propane) | 46,000 |
| Venting | Vent-free, no chimney required (outdoor application only) |
| Shipping Weight | 380 lb |
| Shipping Volume (estimated) | 60.0 cu. ft. |
| Listings | PFS Corporation, ANSI Z21.97, CSA 2.41, OMNI |
| Manufacturer | Innovative Hearth Products (Superior Fireplaces) |
| Warranty | 20-Year Limited Warranty |
Warranty
The Superior VRE Outdoor Vent-Free Systems carry Innovative Hearth Products' 20-year limited warranty on the firebox body, covering parts and labor when installed by a listed IHP supplier. Refractory panels, ceramic fiber logs, and ceramic glass carry a 1-year warranty against thermal breakage. Stainless steel facing, log grates, mesh screens, glass media, LED lighting, and accessories carry a 1-year warranty. Burner, gas controls, electronic ignition, and remote controls carry a 1-year warranty. Coverage begins at the date of installation and is non-transferable. Damage from abuse, accident, improper installation, normal wear, weather exposure beyond design, or unauthorized modification is not covered. Proof of purchase required.
OUTDOOR USE ONLY. These vent-free gas fireplaces are listed for outdoor application only and may not be installed indoors. Vent-free outdoor systems are restricted in some jurisdictions; verify local code compliance before purchase. While the vent-free design eliminates the need for a chimney, ANSI Z21.97 / OMNI listings apply only when installed and operated per manufacturer instructions.