Superior 55" DRL3500 Linear Direct Vent Gas Fireplace - DRL3555

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DRL3555

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Produces 28,000 BTUs
Framing Dimensions: 55-7/8" W x 29" H x 18" D
Available for Natural Gas or Propane
Viewing Area: 50" W x 16 3/4" H

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The DRL3500 Series linear fireplace features floor lighting, a factory-installed heat-circulating blower, and a multi-function remote — a fully featured option for modern and transitional interiors.

Available in 35", 45" and 55" linear sizes
HeatFlo™ kit option (45" & 55")
Electronic ignition with battery backup
Floor lighting with six settings; optional porcelain liner
Platinum crushed glass media (optional colors available)
Factory-installed blower with six speeds; multi-function remote (thermostat, flame, blower, lighting)
Durable powder coat finish; 20-year limited warranty

More About Direct Vent Gas Fireplaces

Direct Vent Gas Fireplaces bring in fresh outdoor air for combustion and safely releases combustion gases outdoors through a concentric double-wall pipe. This sealed combustion system offers great flexibility in installation locations to suit different home layouts and architectural requirements because it can be terminated either horizontally or vertically. Both Traditional and Linear Styles are available for your next project. to

Available Types:

Built In Direct Vent Gas Fireplaces
Freestanding Gas Direct Vent Heating Stoves
Gas Direct Vent Fireplace Inserts for Existing Fireplaces

More About Built In Fireplaces

Also known as Zero Clearance or Prefabricated Fireplaces, these models are designed to be installed directly into a wood-framed cavity, making them ideal for new construction and remodeling projects. Built In Fireplaces cannot be installed into an existing fireplace fireplace opening. Proper clearances must be observed for proper installation - please consult the Installation Manual for details.

Available Types:

Direct Vent Fireplaces
Ventless Gas Fireplaces
Wood Burning Fireplaces
Electric Fireplaces

More About Linear Fireplaces

Linear Fireplaces create a striking focal point in any home. These impressive fireplaces feature simple lines, burning display options like fireglass, rocks, stones, beads, and architecual shapes. Linear Fireplaces blend seamlessly with modern or transitional décor making them a smart choice for your next project.

Available Sizes: 30" to 100" Wide
Burning Displays: FireGlass, Stones, Shapes, Beads, & Logs
Fuel Types: Gas Direct Vent, Ventless Gas, & Electric

Natural Gas - Top Vent - Electronic Ignition

The Superior DRL3555TEN is a 55-inch, contemporary linear direct vent gas fireplace designed for modern and transitional spaces. With its sleek, modern design, it offers a beautiful flame presentation while providing optimal heating for your home. This fireplace delivers excellent performance, ensuring comfort while keeping energy costs low. As a direct vent unit, it safely expels exhaust gases and pulls in fresh air for combustion, making it a safe and efficient choice for your space. The DRL3555TEN has a heating capacity of up to 28,000 BTUs for natural gas, making it ideal for larger spaces. Combining functionality with an elegant design, this fireplace elevates your home’s ambiance.

Features:

Design:Clean-faced, low-profile design with a sleek opening that provides an exceptional view of the gently dancing flames.
Size:55” model, ideal for larger spaces.
Flue Configuration:Combination top/rear flue configuration.
Ignition:Electronic ignition with seamless battery backup for continued operation during power outages.
Efficiency:Outstanding heating efficiency for increased comfort and lower operating costs.
Glass and Screen:Standard tempered glass and a protective screen.
Optional Accessories:Heat-circulating blower, remote, and wall controls.
Interior:Black painted interior with optional porcelain liner available.
Media:Platinum crushed glass media included, with several optional colors available to customize the look.
Lighting:Mood-enhancing floor lighting with six distinctive settings.
Warranty:20-year limited warranty.

Propane - Top Vent - Electronic Ignition

The Superior DRL3555TEP is a 55-inch, contemporary linear direct vent gas fireplace designed for modern and transitional spaces. With its sleek, modern design, it offers a beautiful flame presentation while providing optimal heating for your home. This fireplace delivers excellent performance, ensuring comfort while keeping energy costs low. As a direct vent unit, it safely expels exhaust gases and pulls in fresh air for combustion, making it a safe and efficient choice for your space. The DRL3555TEP has a heating capacity of up to 27,000 BTUs for propane, making it ideal for larger spaces. Combining functionality with an elegant design, this fireplace elevates your home’s ambiance.

Features:

Design:Clean-faced, low-profile design with a sleek opening that provides an exceptional view of the gently dancing flames.
Size:55” model, ideal for larger spaces.
Flue Configuration:Combination top/rear flue configuration.
Ignition:Electronic ignition with seamless battery backup for continued operation during power outages.
Efficiency:Outstanding heating efficiency for increased comfort and lower operating costs.
Glass and Screen:Standard tempered glass and a protective screen.
Optional Accessories:Heat-circulating blower, remote, and wall controls.
Interior:Black painted interior with optional porcelain liner available.
Media:Platinum crushed glass media included, with several optional colors available to customize the look.
Lighting:Mood-enhancing floor lighting with six distinctive settings.
Warranty:20-year limited warranty.

Product Specs

More Information
Superior 55-Inch Linear Direct Vent Gas - Electronic Ignition - DRL3555TEN
Feature	Spec
SKU	DRL3555TEN
Weight (in lbs)	143
Brand/Manufacturer	Superior Fireplace Products
UPC	43593091109
Heating BTU	19,000-28,000
Venting Type	Direct Vent
Electrical	120V - Electronic Ignition Models & Accessories
Type	Built-In Fireplace
Ignition Type	Electronic
Fuel Type	Natural Gas
Certification	Agency Listing: Built to ANSI Z21.88 and CSA 2.33 standards. PFS report F13-98
Size Range	50" - 59" Wide
Fireplace Style	Traditional, Contemporary
Framing Dimensions	55-7/8" W x 29" H x 18" D
Height	29″
Width	55-7/8″
Depth	18″
Warranty	20 Year Limited Warranty
Resources	Brochure Smart Sheet Installation Manual Spec Sheet Instruction Sheet You will need Adobe® Acrobat® Reader to view PDF documents.
Safety Information	PROPOSITION 65 WARNING This product and many products on our site may contain a chemical know to the state of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information about Proposition 65 please Click Here.
Superior 55-Inch Linear Direct Vent Gas - Electronic Ignition - DRL3555TEP
Feature	Spec
SKU	DRL3555TEP
Weight (in lbs)	143
Brand/Manufacturer	Superior Fireplace Products
UPC	43593099631
Heating BTU	21,000-27,000
Venting Type	Direct Vent
Electrical	120V - Electronic Ignition Models & Accessories
Type	Built-In Fireplace
Ignition Type	Electronic
Fuel Type	Propane
Certification	Agency Listing: Built to ANSI Z21.88 and CSA 2.33 standards. PFS report F13-98
Size Range	50" - 59" Wide
Fireplace Style	Traditional, Contemporary
Framing Dimensions	55-7/8" W x 29" H x 18" D
Height	29″
Width	55-7/8″
Depth	18″
Warranty	20 Year Limited Warranty
Resources	Brochure Smart Sheet Installation Manual Spec Sheet Instruction Sheet You will need Adobe® Acrobat® Reader to view PDF documents.
Safety Information	PROPOSITION 65 WARNING This product and many products on our site may contain a chemical know to the state of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information about Proposition 65 please Click Here.

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What is a Direct Vent Gas Fireplace and Is It Safe for My Home?

A Direct Vent Gas Fireplace is a highly efficient, sealed combustion heating appliance that draws air from outside the home for combustion and expels exhaust gases directly outdoors. Unlike traditional fireplaces, it does not rely on indoor air, making it a safe, clean, and energy-efficient heating solution. Direct Vent Gas Fireplaces are ideal for homeowners looking for a safe, cost-effective, and low-maintenance alternative to wood-burning fireplaces. At HVACDirect.com, we offer a wide selection of top-rated models backed by industry-leading warranties and expert customer support.

Are Vent-Free Gas Fireplaces Safe to Use Indoors?

Yes, Vent-Free Gas Fireplaces are safe for indoor use when installed and operated according to manufacturer guidelines and local building codes. These fireplaces are designed to burn gas efficiently, producing minimal emissions and using advanced oxygen depletion sensors (ODS) to monitor indoor air quality. While Ventless Gas Fireplaces are a convenient and efficient heating option, it’s important to ensure proper room ventilation and follow installation instructions carefully. HVACDirect.com carries a full range of safe, certified vent-free fireplaces to meet your heating needs with confidence.

What is a Fireplace Insert and How Does It Improve Efficiency and Safety?

A fireplace insert is a self-contained heating unit that fits directly into an existing wood-burning fireplace. It’s designed to increase energy efficiency, reduce heat loss, and enhance safety by converting an open hearth into a powerful, sealed heating source. Fireplace inserts are available in gas, wood, and electric models, offering flexible options for home heating. Upgrading to a fireplace insert from HVACDirect.com not only modernizes the look of your fireplace but also provides a safe, eco-friendly, and cost-effective way to heat your home. We offer a wide selection of top-rated inserts with expert support and fast shipping.

Do I Need a Blower for My Fireplace to Heat My Home Effectively?

While a fireplace blower isn’t required for your fireplace to function, it can significantly increase heat output and energy efficiency. A blower circulates warm air from the fire into your living space, rather than letting it rise and escape through the chimney or remain trapped inside the fireplace unit. If you're using your fireplace as a primary or supplemental heat source, adding a blower is a smart and cost-effective upgrade. At HVACDirect.com, we offer fireplace blower kits compatible with top brands to help you get the most out of your gas or wood-burning fireplace.

What Are Linear Gas Fireplaces and Why Are They Popular?

Linear gas fireplaces are wide, low-profile fireplaces known for their modern, streamlined design and clean, horizontal flame presentation. Unlike traditional fireplaces, which are more square or arched, linear fireplaces typically measure 48 inches to 72 inches or more in width, making them a striking architectural feature in contemporary homes. Linear gas fireplaces from HVACDirect.com are perfect for homeowners who want to combine elegant aesthetics, high efficiency, and safe heating technology. Our collection includes top-rated brands with customizable options and expert guidance to help you find the perfect fit for your space.