{"product_id":"empire-comfort-systems-manual-slope-glaze-burner-24-2","title":"Empire Comfort Systems Manual Slope Glaze Burner, 24\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt specifically for use with a 24\" log set, the Empire Comfort Systems Manual Slope Glaze Burner (VFSM24NAT) is a straightforward, no-nonsense burner for those who prefer deliberate, manual control over their hearth rather than relying on electronic systems that tend to fail at the worst possible moments — say, a January power outage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe slope glaze burner design positions the flame ports along an angled surface, encouraging flames to rise and flicker across the log set in a pattern that reads as natural rather than mechanical. It's the kind of detail that separates a convincing fire from one that looks like a gas fixture doing its best impression of one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 25 lbs, this is a substantive, well-constructed unit. Manual valve operation keeps the ignition process simple and dependable — no circuit boards, no remote batteries, no firmware updates. You control the flame directly, which also means you know exactly what's happening at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility is straightforward: this burner is designed for use with a 24\" log set. If you're building out or replacing the core components of a vent-free or vented gas fireplace setup, matching your burner to your log set is the essential first step, and this unit covers the 24\" configuration squarely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt $889, the VFSM24NAT represents an investment in the mechanical foundation of your fireplace — the component that actually produces the heat and flame everything else is built around. Empire Comfort Systems has been manufacturing hearth products for decades, and this burner reflects that depth of category expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're replacing an aging burner, outfitting a new firebox, or simply upgrading to a unit with a more realistic flame presentation, this is a well-specified, brand-supported option worth serious consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use with 24\" log sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual valve operation — direct, reliable flame control with no electronic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlope glaze burner geometry for a natural, convincing flame pattern across the log set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid construction at 25 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Empire Comfort Systems, a long-established hearth manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraightforward replacement or new-installation option for 24\" fireplace configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo remote, no receiver, no batteries required — just dependable manual ignition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem Weight Lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Empire Comfort Systems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45054095327440,"sku":"VFSM24NAT","price":889.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/3999\/5088\/files\/VFSM24NAT_01.jpg?v=1782712063","url":"https:\/\/www.shopsandersgas.com\/products\/empire-comfort-systems-manual-slope-glaze-burner-24-2","provider":"Shop Sanders Gas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}