AMS Fireplace | Napoleon | B36 Ascent | Direct Vent | Clean Face | Natural Gas |
- 18,000 BTU direct vent heat output
- 5.28 KW listed power consumption
- Natural gas, electronic ignition
- Clean face with an approved safety barrier
- 15.75 inches deep, 35 inches wide, 34.63 inches tall
- Hand-painted PHAZER log set included
Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A shallow gas fireplace built around a clean glass face, a log set and electronic ignition. The listing mixes freestanding and multi-sided entries, so confirm the install type.
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ASIN: B09VYB9ZVMModel: B36Category: Gas Fireplaces
Overview
A living room corner or a shallow wall recess gets this Napoleon Ascent, a vented gas unit fronted by clear glass. The shallow depth suits tight spaces, and the log set and burner come together.
A shallow firebox that fits corners and tight walls is the reason to consider it, and the frameless glass opens up the view of the flames. The limitation is clarity, since the install type reads freestanding while the unit is described as a direct vent fireplace.
Who it's for
Builders and homeowners working with limited depth find a vented unit that avoids deep framing. People wanting a plug-in heater or a simple stove should look at a different type of fireplace.
Pros and cons
- Direct vent design
- Shallow depth for tight spaces
- Clean face for a wide view
- Hand-painted log set
- Install type entry is inconsistent
- Not vent free or electric
- Warranty is limited
Performance notes
Realistic flames burn over a hand-painted log set, and the clean face leaves the glass unframed so more of the fire shows. An advanced burner and an approved safety barrier handle combustion and safety. Heat output is set by the burner rating and carried out through the direct vent system.
Specifications
| Brand | AMS FIREPLACE INC. |
|---|---|
| Model | B36 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 15.75"D x 35"W x 34.63"H |
| Chamber Depth | 15.75 inches |
| Orientation | Multi-sided (as listed) |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Heat Output | 18000 BTU |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Gas Powered (natural gas) |
| Power consumption | 5.28 KW |
| Construction & materials | |
| Finish Types | Painted |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Freestanding (as listed) |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Burner, Log |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Other details | |
| Ventilation Type | Direct Vent |
| Style Name | Contemporary |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Napoleon Ascent B36 a vent-free or electric fireplace?
No. It is a direct vent natural gas fireplace with electronic ignition.
Can the Napoleon Ascent B36 go in a corner?
The description says the shallow depth allows versatile installs and suits corner applications.
Does the Napoleon Ascent B36 include a log set?
The included components list a burner and log, and the description names a hand-painted PHAZER log set.