Transform your living space with the Napoleon Element 42 Built-in Electric Fireplace, featuring dual-voltage heating, vibrant multicolor LED accent lighting, and a realistic traditional hearth appearance.
The Napoleon Element 42 Built-in Electric Fireplace combines traditional hearth aesthetics with modern heating convenience, offering an ideal solution for homeowners and builders seeking a striking focal point. Featuring versatile dual-voltage options and a self-trimming design, it integrates effortlessly into custom wall installations or existing openings to provide efficient warmth and ambiance.
Key Benefits
- Dual-Voltage Heating – Offers flexible installation by plugging into a standard 120V outlet for 5,000 BTUs or hardwiring to 240V for 10,000 BTUs of high-output warmth.
- Self-Trimming Design – Built-in flange design streamlines installation by eliminating the need for extra finishing materials around the wall opening.
- Realistic Hearth Display – Features hand-painted glowing logs and decorative brick side panels to recreate an authentic wood-burning fireplace look.
- Top Ambient LED Lighting – Includes customizable top accent lighting with multiple color settings to set the perfect mood or serve as a soft night light.
- All-Season Operation – Independent flame and heat controls allow you to enjoy the realistic flame effects with or without heating year-round.
- User-Friendly Controls – Comes standard with an infrared multi-function remote and built-in thermostat for convenient temperature and lighting adjustments.
Dual-Voltage Capability
This flexible system lets you choose between a standard 120V plug-in setup for smaller spaces up to 400 square feet, or a 240V hardwired connection that produces up to 10,000 BTUs to comfortably heat areas up to 800 square feet. This adaptability makes it equally suitable for straightforward room updates or high-demand custom construction projects.
Customizable Ambiance
Tailor your room environment using adjustable flame brightness levels, ember bed settings, and vibrant top-light color options. The independent operation ensures you can enjoy a cozy visual atmosphere during warm summer evenings without raising indoor temperatures.
Seamless Built-In Integration
Engineered specifically for clean wall integration, the unit features a self-trimming flange that covers rough edges for a polished finish out of the box. Its traditional proportions and side brick panels provide the classic look of a masonry fireplace without the hassle of venting or gas lines.
Warranty
The Napoleon Element 42 is backed by a 2-year limited warranty covering electrical parts to ensure long-term reliability and peace of mind. Product registration is recommended to streamline future support and service inquiries.
What's Included
- Napoleon Element™ 42 Built-in Electric Fireplace Appliance
- Realistic Hand-Painted Log Set
- Multi-Function Infrared Remote Control
- Owner's Manual, Submittal, and Other Documents
Recommended Accessories
- 3-Piece or 4-Piece Decorative Trim Kit (NEFB42H-BS-TRIM)
- Replacement Remote Control
Requirements & Considerations
- Available Installation Options - Designed strictly for single-sided, flush built-in wall or mantel installations with proper framing dimensions of 41 1/2 inches wide by 31 1/4 inches high.
- Electrical Requirements - Requires a dedicated 15 Amp grounded circuit configured for either 120V plug-in or 240V hardwiring depending on desired heat output.
- Professional Installation Recommended - Professional electrical hardwiring by a qualified technician is strongly advised if opting for the high-output 240V heating configuration.