Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" Features
- Heliovision® Flame Technology: Revolutionary virtual fireplace technology that creates the most life-like fire experience in an electric fireplace with consistent image quality from any viewing angle.
- Customizable Flame Display: Choose from 3 flame styles and 6 flame colors for 18 different flame color combinations, plus adjustable flame speed to create your perfect ambiance.
- Multi-Color Lighting System: Features multi-color down lighting to accent the driftwood logs, multi-color ember bed lighting to enhance the reflective glass, and RGB lit logs for a multi-dimensional flame appearance.
- Smart Control Options: Control your fireplace via WiFi app, multi-function remote control, or built-in touch controls for ultimate convenience and flexibility.
- Impressive Viewing Area: Up to 30" high viewing area with 38 1/8" W x 24 3/8" H dimensions creates a stunning focal point in any residential, hospitality, or commercial space.
- Powerful Dual-Voltage Heating: 1500-2500 watt heater (5,000-8,300 BTU) with heater lockout function operates on 120-240V for efficient supplemental heating.
- Ambient Sound Feature: Adjustable crackling sound creates an authentic fireplace experience that engages multiple senses for complete realism.
- No Venting Required: 100% electric operation eliminates the need for gas lines, venting, or chimney installation, making it perfect for any room and easy to install.
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" Specs
| Brand | Modern Flames |
| Model | OR42-TRAD |
| Fireplace Dimensions | 41" W x 27 13/16" H x 9 7/8" D |
| Viewing Area | 38 1/8" W x 24 3/8" H (up to 30" high) |
| Framing Dimensions | 38 3/4" W x 26 3/4" H x 10" D |
| Finish/Color | Black |
| Installation Type | Built-In / Insert |
| Glass Configuration | Single Sided, Black Reflective Glass |
| Media Bed | Reflective Glass, LED Lit Driftwood Logs |
| Voltage | 120-240V (Dual Voltage) |
| Wattage | 1500-2500W (240V) |
| BTU Output | 5,000-8,300 BTU |
| Amperage | 20 Amps |
| Wiring | Hardwired |
| Bulb Type | LED |
| Heat Location | Front |
| Control Options | WiFi App, Remote Control, Built-in Touch Controls |
| Flame Styles | 3 Styles |
| Flame Colors | 6 Colors (18 total combinations) |
| Design Style | Contemporary, Modern, Traditional |
| Warranty | 5 Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" FAQ
What is Heliovision® technology and how does it differ from standard electric fireplaces?
Heliovision® is Modern Flames' premium virtual fireplace technology that creates the most life-like fire experience available in an electric fireplace. Unlike standard electric fireplaces, Heliovision® delivers consistent, high-quality flame imagery from any viewing angle with multi-dimensional flame appearance, making it virtually indistinguishable from a real fire.
Does this electric fireplace require professional installation?
Yes, the Orion Traditional 42" is a hardwired unit requiring a 120-240V electrical connection. Professional installation by a licensed electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring (20 amp circuit) and compliance with local electrical codes. The unit is designed for built-in installation with specific framing dimensions of 38 3/4" W x 26 3/4" H x 10" D.
Can I operate the flames without the heater?
Yes, the Orion Traditional features a heater lockout function that allows you to enjoy the stunning flame display and lighting effects year-round without heat. This is perfect for creating ambiance during warmer months or when supplemental heating is not needed.
How do I control and customize the flame appearance?
You have multiple control options including WiFi app control, multi-function remote control, and built-in touch controls. You can customize from 3 flame styles and 6 flame colors for 18 different combinations, adjust flame speed, control multi-color down lighting and ember bed lighting, and even adjust the ambient crackling sound.
What heating area can this fireplace cover?
The Orion Traditional 42" features a dual-voltage heater (1500W at 120V or 2500W at 240V) producing 5,000-8,300 BTU of supplemental heat. This is suitable for heating medium-sized rooms, though exact coverage depends on room insulation, ceiling height, and climate conditions.
Is this fireplace suitable for commercial installations?
Absolutely! The Orion Traditional is designed for residential, hospitality, and commercial spaces. Its innovative technology, stunning visual impact, and multiple installation options make it an excellent choice for hotels, restaurants, offices, and other commercial environments where a dramatic focal point is desired.
What's included with the purchase and what is the warranty coverage?
Your purchase includes the Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" fireplace, multi-function remote control, black reflective glass, LED lit driftwood log set, and WiFi app control capability. The unit is backed by a comprehensive 5-year limited manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Do I need a chimney, venting, or gas lines for this fireplace?
No! The Orion Traditional is 100% electric and requires no gas lines, venting, or chimney installation. This makes it incredibly versatile and easy to install in virtually any room where you have access to the proper electrical supply, without the complexity and cost of traditional fireplace installation.
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42 Virtual Electric Fireplace Manual:
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Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" Features
- Heliovision® Flame Technology: Revolutionary virtual fireplace technology that creates the most life-like fire experience in an electric fireplace with consistent image quality from any viewing angle.
- Customizable Flame Display: Choose from 3 flame styles and 6 flame colors for 18 different flame color combinations, plus adjustable flame speed to create your perfect ambiance.
- Multi-Color Lighting System: Features multi-color down lighting to accent the driftwood logs, multi-color ember bed lighting to enhance the reflective glass, and RGB lit logs for a multi-dimensional flame appearance.
- Smart Control Options: Control your fireplace via WiFi app, multi-function remote control, or built-in touch controls for ultimate convenience and flexibility.
- Impressive Viewing Area: Up to 30" high viewing area with 38 1/8" W x 24 3/8" H dimensions creates a stunning focal point in any residential, hospitality, or commercial space.
- Powerful Dual-Voltage Heating: 1500-2500 watt heater (5,000-8,300 BTU) with heater lockout function operates on 120-240V for efficient supplemental heating.
- Ambient Sound Feature: Adjustable crackling sound creates an authentic fireplace experience that engages multiple senses for complete realism.
- No Venting Required: 100% electric operation eliminates the need for gas lines, venting, or chimney installation, making it perfect for any room and easy to install.
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" Specs
| Brand | Modern Flames |
| Model | OR42-TRAD |
| Fireplace Dimensions | 41" W x 27 13/16" H x 9 7/8" D |
| Viewing Area | 38 1/8" W x 24 3/8" H (up to 30" high) |
| Framing Dimensions | 38 3/4" W x 26 3/4" H x 10" D |
| Finish/Color | Black |
| Installation Type | Built-In / Insert |
| Glass Configuration | Single Sided, Black Reflective Glass |
| Media Bed | Reflective Glass, LED Lit Driftwood Logs |
| Voltage | 120-240V (Dual Voltage) |
| Wattage | 1500-2500W (240V) |
| BTU Output | 5,000-8,300 BTU |
| Amperage | 20 Amps |
| Wiring | Hardwired |
| Bulb Type | LED |
| Heat Location | Front |
| Control Options | WiFi App, Remote Control, Built-in Touch Controls |
| Flame Styles | 3 Styles |
| Flame Colors | 6 Colors (18 total combinations) |
| Design Style | Contemporary, Modern, Traditional |
| Warranty | 5 Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" FAQ
What is Heliovision® technology and how does it differ from standard electric fireplaces?
Heliovision® is Modern Flames' premium virtual fireplace technology that creates the most life-like fire experience available in an electric fireplace. Unlike standard electric fireplaces, Heliovision® delivers consistent, high-quality flame imagery from any viewing angle with multi-dimensional flame appearance, making it virtually indistinguishable from a real fire.
Does this electric fireplace require professional installation?
Yes, the Orion Traditional 42" is a hardwired unit requiring a 120-240V electrical connection. Professional installation by a licensed electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring (20 amp circuit) and compliance with local electrical codes. The unit is designed for built-in installation with specific framing dimensions of 38 3/4" W x 26 3/4" H x 10" D.
Can I operate the flames without the heater?
Yes, the Orion Traditional features a heater lockout function that allows you to enjoy the stunning flame display and lighting effects year-round without heat. This is perfect for creating ambiance during warmer months or when supplemental heating is not needed.
How do I control and customize the flame appearance?
You have multiple control options including WiFi app control, multi-function remote control, and built-in touch controls. You can customize from 3 flame styles and 6 flame colors for 18 different combinations, adjust flame speed, control multi-color down lighting and ember bed lighting, and even adjust the ambient crackling sound.
What heating area can this fireplace cover?
The Orion Traditional 42" features a dual-voltage heater (1500W at 120V or 2500W at 240V) producing 5,000-8,300 BTU of supplemental heat. This is suitable for heating medium-sized rooms, though exact coverage depends on room insulation, ceiling height, and climate conditions.
Is this fireplace suitable for commercial installations?
Absolutely! The Orion Traditional is designed for residential, hospitality, and commercial spaces. Its innovative technology, stunning visual impact, and multiple installation options make it an excellent choice for hotels, restaurants, offices, and other commercial environments where a dramatic focal point is desired.
What's included with the purchase and what is the warranty coverage?
Your purchase includes the Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42" fireplace, multi-function remote control, black reflective glass, LED lit driftwood log set, and WiFi app control capability. The unit is backed by a comprehensive 5-year limited manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Do I need a chimney, venting, or gas lines for this fireplace?
No! The Orion Traditional is 100% electric and requires no gas lines, venting, or chimney installation. This makes it incredibly versatile and easy to install in virtually any room where you have access to the proper electrical supply, without the complexity and cost of traditional fireplace installation.
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42 Virtual 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.