Electric inserts can be fitted into just about any existing fireplace.
Gas fireplace with electric switch.
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If the fireplace was wired directly into a junction box disconnect the power at the breaker panel and disconnect the wires.
Turn off the shutoff valve on the gas line supplying the fireplace.
After being sparked by electricity the pilot flame then lights your main burner gas.
Electric fireplaces have an output that is based on the electric current.
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Gas fireplaces use between 7 000 and 16 000 btus are between 70 and 90 efficient at converting energy to heat and cost around 60 a year to run.
A gas fireplace with an intermittent pilot ignition ipi valve system will remain operational during a power outage.
Disconnect both ends of the flexible gas line connecting the fireplace to the wall gas line.
The dimensions of the insert must fit within the fireplace cavity.
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An ipi valve system is an energy saving electronic system that utilizes an electrode to ignite your pilot gas.
When the thermocouple is heated by the pilot light it generates a very small electrical voltage millivolts which can be run through a switch to turn on a milli volt gas valve as opposed to a 24 volt gas valve used with a conventional thermostat.
Pat your fireplace would have a thermocouple and a milli volt gas valve.
With a selection of different wall switches from various manufacturers you re bound to find something you love.