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Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26 Electric Fireplace

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Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" Heliovision Virtual Electric Fireplace Features

  • Innovative Heliovision® Flame Technology: Experience the most advanced virtual fireplace technology that creates the most lifelike fire in an electric fireplace. The Heliovision® system delivers premium, consistent flame quality from any viewing angle, revolutionizing what's possible with electric flame realism.
  • 18 Customizable Flame Color Displays: Make every presentation brilliant with three distinct flame styles combined with six flame color options, offering 18 different flame color displays. Adjust flame speed to your preference and create the perfect ambiance for any mood or setting.
  • Multi-Color LED Lighting System: Features multi-color down lighting to accent the logs and multi-color ember bed lighting to highlight the reflective glass base. The included RGB LED lit driftwood log set adds depth and dimension to create a truly captivating visual experience.
  • Large 24" High Viewing Area: Enjoy an impressive viewing area up to 22 7/16" wide by 17 1/16" high with a 5-inch deep ember bed. The generous viewing area creates a stunning focal point that elevates any residential, hospitality, or commercial environment.
  • Smart WiFi & Remote Control: Control your fireplace from anywhere using the WiFi app, included multi-function remote control, or built-in touch controls. Enjoy convenient operation with features like heater lockout function and adjustable ambient crackling sound for added realism.
  • Efficient 5,000 BTU Heater: Provides supplemental heating for spaces up to 400 square feet with front top vents for optimal heat distribution. This 100% electric fireplace requires no gas lines or venting, produces zero emissions, and obsoletes higher-end gas fireplaces.
  • Flexible Installation Options: Built-in/insert design offers four installation configurations to accommodate various settings. Optional surround trim kits available in 5" small or 7" large sizes allow you to customize the look to perfectly match your space.
  • Premium Quality & 5-Year Warranty: Backed by Modern Flames' comprehensive 5-year warranty, this fireplace is built with quality materials and innovative engineering. The multi-dimensional flame appearance and black reflective glass create an upscale aesthetic suitable for contemporary, modern, and traditional design styles.

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" Heliovision Virtual Electric Fireplace Specs

Brand Modern Flames
Model OR26-TRAD
Finish/Color Black
Fireplace Dimensions 25" W x 19 5/8" H x 9 7/8" D
Viewing Area 22 7/16" W x 17 1/16" H
Framing Dimensions 23" W x 18 3/4" H x 10" D
Weight 59 lbs.
Installation Type Built-In / Insert
Voltage 120V
Wattage 1465 Watts
Amperage 20 Amps
BTUs 5,000
Heating Area Up to 400 sq.ft.
Heat Location Front Top Vents
Wiring Wired In (Hardwired)
Bulb Type LED
Media Bed Reflective Glass, Driftwood Logs & Glowing Log Sets
Glass Configuration Single Sided
Flame Styles 3 Styles
Flame Colors 6 Color Options (18 Total Displays)
Controls WiFi App, Multi-Function Remote, Built-in Touch Controls
Warranty 5 Year Limited Warranty
Design Styles Contemporary, Modern, Traditional

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" Heliovision Virtual Electric Fireplace FAQ

What is Heliovision® technology and how does it improve the flame appearance?

Heliovision® technology is Modern Flames' most advanced virtual fireplace system that creates the most lifelike fire experience in an electric fireplace. This innovative technology ensures consistent, premium flame quality from any viewing angle, eliminating the distortion or quality loss common in traditional electric fireplaces. The multi-dimensional flame appearance combined with customizable colors and speeds delivers unparalleled realism that rivals or exceeds higher-end gas fireplaces.

Does this fireplace require professional installation and special wiring?

Yes, the Orion Traditional 26" requires hardwired installation and should be installed by a qualified electrician. It operates on 120V at 20 amps and needs to be wired directly into your electrical system. The unit offers four different installation configurations as a built-in/insert fireplace. Optional surround trim kits (5" small or 7" large) are available separately to finish the installation and can be ordered at the time of purchase.

Can I use this fireplace for heating, and what size room will it heat?

Yes, the Orion Traditional features an efficient 5,000 BTU heater that can provide supplemental heating for spaces up to 400 square feet. The heater has front top vents for optimal heat distribution. You can also use the fireplace year-round with just the flame and lighting effects by utilizing the heater lockout function, allowing you to enjoy the ambiance without heat during warmer months.

How do I control the flame colors, styles, and other features?

The fireplace offers three convenient control methods: WiFi app control for remote operation from your smartphone, an included multi-function remote control, and built-in touch controls directly on the unit. You can choose from 3 flame styles and 6 flame color options (creating 18 total display combinations), adjust flame speed, control the multi-color down lighting and ember bed lighting, and activate the adjustable ambient crackling sound feature.

What's included with the fireplace purchase?

Your purchase includes the Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" built-in virtual electric fireplace, multi-function remote control, built-in touch controls, black reflective glass, LED lit driftwood log set, WiFi app control capability, and a comprehensive 5-year warranty. The unit comes ready to install with all necessary components except the optional surround trim kits, which are sold separately.

Is this fireplace safe to use and does it produce any emissions?

This is a 100% electric fireplace that produces zero emissions, making it completely safe for indoor use without venting requirements. Unlike gas fireplaces, it requires no gas lines, produces no carbon monoxide, and generates no harmful fumes. The LED bulb technology is energy-efficient and long-lasting, and all safety features meet certification standards. This makes it an excellent choice for residential homes, apartments, condos, hospitality venues, and commercial spaces.

What are the exact dimensions I need for framing and installation?

The fireplace itself measures 25" W x 19 5/8" H x 9 7/8" D and weighs 59 lbs. For framing purposes, you'll need to allow 23" W x 18 3/4" H x 10" D. The visible viewing area is 22 7/16" W x 17 1/16" H, providing an impressive display area. Be sure to follow all installation instructions in the manual and consult with a qualified electrician to ensure proper clearances and safe installation.

What is covered under the 5-year warranty?

The Orion Traditional is covered by Modern Flames' comprehensive 5-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship when the fireplace is installed and operated according to the manufacturer's instructions. For technical issues within the warranty period, you can contact Electric Fireplaces Plus at support@electricfireplacesplus.com or 1-800-974-3876, or contact Modern Flames directly. Have your PO Number, Model Number, and Serial Number ready when seeking warranty service.

 

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26 Electric Fireplace Manual:

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Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" Heliovision Virtual Electric Fireplace Features

  • Innovative Heliovision® Flame Technology: Experience the most advanced virtual fireplace technology that creates the most lifelike fire in an electric fireplace. The Heliovision® system delivers premium, consistent flame quality from any viewing angle, revolutionizing what's possible with electric flame realism.
  • 18 Customizable Flame Color Displays: Make every presentation brilliant with three distinct flame styles combined with six flame color options, offering 18 different flame color displays. Adjust flame speed to your preference and create the perfect ambiance for any mood or setting.
  • Multi-Color LED Lighting System: Features multi-color down lighting to accent the logs and multi-color ember bed lighting to highlight the reflective glass base. The included RGB LED lit driftwood log set adds depth and dimension to create a truly captivating visual experience.
  • Large 24" High Viewing Area: Enjoy an impressive viewing area up to 22 7/16" wide by 17 1/16" high with a 5-inch deep ember bed. The generous viewing area creates a stunning focal point that elevates any residential, hospitality, or commercial environment.
  • Smart WiFi & Remote Control: Control your fireplace from anywhere using the WiFi app, included multi-function remote control, or built-in touch controls. Enjoy convenient operation with features like heater lockout function and adjustable ambient crackling sound for added realism.
  • Efficient 5,000 BTU Heater: Provides supplemental heating for spaces up to 400 square feet with front top vents for optimal heat distribution. This 100% electric fireplace requires no gas lines or venting, produces zero emissions, and obsoletes higher-end gas fireplaces.
  • Flexible Installation Options: Built-in/insert design offers four installation configurations to accommodate various settings. Optional surround trim kits available in 5" small or 7" large sizes allow you to customize the look to perfectly match your space.
  • Premium Quality & 5-Year Warranty: Backed by Modern Flames' comprehensive 5-year warranty, this fireplace is built with quality materials and innovative engineering. The multi-dimensional flame appearance and black reflective glass create an upscale aesthetic suitable for contemporary, modern, and traditional design styles.

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" Heliovision Virtual Electric Fireplace Specs

Brand Modern Flames
Model OR26-TRAD
Finish/Color Black
Fireplace Dimensions 25" W x 19 5/8" H x 9 7/8" D
Viewing Area 22 7/16" W x 17 1/16" H
Framing Dimensions 23" W x 18 3/4" H x 10" D
Weight 59 lbs.
Installation Type Built-In / Insert
Voltage 120V
Wattage 1465 Watts
Amperage 20 Amps
BTUs 5,000
Heating Area Up to 400 sq.ft.
Heat Location Front Top Vents
Wiring Wired In (Hardwired)
Bulb Type LED
Media Bed Reflective Glass, Driftwood Logs & Glowing Log Sets
Glass Configuration Single Sided
Flame Styles 3 Styles
Flame Colors 6 Color Options (18 Total Displays)
Controls WiFi App, Multi-Function Remote, Built-in Touch Controls
Warranty 5 Year Limited Warranty
Design Styles Contemporary, Modern, Traditional

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" Heliovision Virtual Electric Fireplace FAQ

What is Heliovision® technology and how does it improve the flame appearance?

Heliovision® technology is Modern Flames' most advanced virtual fireplace system that creates the most lifelike fire experience in an electric fireplace. This innovative technology ensures consistent, premium flame quality from any viewing angle, eliminating the distortion or quality loss common in traditional electric fireplaces. The multi-dimensional flame appearance combined with customizable colors and speeds delivers unparalleled realism that rivals or exceeds higher-end gas fireplaces.

Does this fireplace require professional installation and special wiring?

Yes, the Orion Traditional 26" requires hardwired installation and should be installed by a qualified electrician. It operates on 120V at 20 amps and needs to be wired directly into your electrical system. The unit offers four different installation configurations as a built-in/insert fireplace. Optional surround trim kits (5" small or 7" large) are available separately to finish the installation and can be ordered at the time of purchase.

Can I use this fireplace for heating, and what size room will it heat?

Yes, the Orion Traditional features an efficient 5,000 BTU heater that can provide supplemental heating for spaces up to 400 square feet. The heater has front top vents for optimal heat distribution. You can also use the fireplace year-round with just the flame and lighting effects by utilizing the heater lockout function, allowing you to enjoy the ambiance without heat during warmer months.

How do I control the flame colors, styles, and other features?

The fireplace offers three convenient control methods: WiFi app control for remote operation from your smartphone, an included multi-function remote control, and built-in touch controls directly on the unit. You can choose from 3 flame styles and 6 flame color options (creating 18 total display combinations), adjust flame speed, control the multi-color down lighting and ember bed lighting, and activate the adjustable ambient crackling sound feature.

What's included with the fireplace purchase?

Your purchase includes the Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26" built-in virtual electric fireplace, multi-function remote control, built-in touch controls, black reflective glass, LED lit driftwood log set, WiFi app control capability, and a comprehensive 5-year warranty. The unit comes ready to install with all necessary components except the optional surround trim kits, which are sold separately.

Is this fireplace safe to use and does it produce any emissions?

This is a 100% electric fireplace that produces zero emissions, making it completely safe for indoor use without venting requirements. Unlike gas fireplaces, it requires no gas lines, produces no carbon monoxide, and generates no harmful fumes. The LED bulb technology is energy-efficient and long-lasting, and all safety features meet certification standards. This makes it an excellent choice for residential homes, apartments, condos, hospitality venues, and commercial spaces.

What are the exact dimensions I need for framing and installation?

The fireplace itself measures 25" W x 19 5/8" H x 9 7/8" D and weighs 59 lbs. For framing purposes, you'll need to allow 23" W x 18 3/4" H x 10" D. The visible viewing area is 22 7/16" W x 17 1/16" H, providing an impressive display area. Be sure to follow all installation instructions in the manual and consult with a qualified electrician to ensure proper clearances and safe installation.

What is covered under the 5-year warranty?

The Orion Traditional is covered by Modern Flames' comprehensive 5-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship when the fireplace is installed and operated according to the manufacturer's instructions. For technical issues within the warranty period, you can contact Electric Fireplaces Plus at support@electricfireplacesplus.com or 1-800-974-3876, or contact Modern Flames directly. Have your PO Number, Model Number, and Serial Number ready when seeking warranty service.

 

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26 Electric Fireplace Manual:

Free Shipping To All Lower 48 States Over $199. All Fire Pits, Bowls, and Heating Products Ship Via Freight LTL Curbside. To Read More About Our Shipping Police. Click Here.

With more than 800+ positive reviews about Fire Pit Surplus, we are confident we can provide you with an excellent buying experience. Read more about how we stand out above the rest on our Why Buy From Us page.