Napoleon: Ascent Linear BL46

Thirty-nine inches of fire, with heat a normal living room can live with. Quick Facts • Heating Capacity: 600–1,200 sq ft• Viewing Area: 39″ wide• Fuel: Natural gas or propane.• Controls: Remote, wall thermostat, and app control are optional.• Fan: Optional Who It’s For You want the long, modern fire that runs across the wall instead of sitting in a box, but most linear fireplaces are built for big open floor plans, and in an ordinary living room they run hot enough that you end up turning them off. You need the linear look sized for the room you actually live in. If you’re finishing a living room, den, or bedroom wall and want the fire to be the thing people notice without overheating the space, the Ascent Linear 46 is the one. Choose an oversized linear instead and you’ll spend your evenings shutting it off right when you wanted it on. What Makes It Special The fire burns 39 inches wide across a bed of topaz crushed glass—wide enough to be the focal point of the room—with heat output deliberately sized for smaller spaces, so you can run it all evening instead of admiring it in ten-minute bursts. Here’s the part that matters in January: it still lights when the power goes out. The ignition runs on battery backup, so as long as you’ve kept batteries in it—or plug in your own power bank—an outage doesn’t take your fire with it. And if you’re picturing a TV on the wall above, the optional Universal Heat Management system routes heat away from that wall, lowering clearances enough to hang electronics safely above the fireplace. Possible Downsides • The fan is optional, not included—if you want warm air pushed farther into the room, add the fan kit.• Every control upgrade is optional—remote, wall thermostat, and app control are all add-ons rather than included.• A TV above the fireplace requires the optional Universal Heat Management system; without it, standard mantel clearances apply. If you want a wide, modern fire with heat a real living room can live with, the Ascent Linear 46 is the right decision. The room it’s in becomes the room the house lives in. Media options run from split oak, birch, and driftwood log kits to beach fire, mineral rock, shore fire, and woodland sets, with glass beads and embers in a range of colors, plus ledgestone or reflective black porcelain panels and a four-sided black finishing trim, so the fire can match the room you already have.

Manuals & Spec Sheets

Documentation for this model is available in the showroom.