{"product_id":"touchstone-forte-steel-40-non-reflective-electric-fireplace-80048","title":"Touchstone Forte™ Steel Mesh Screen 40\" Non-Reflective Recessed Electric Fireplace – 80048","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTouchstone Forte™ Steel 40\" Mesh Screen Non-Reflective Recessed Electric Fireplace with Heat – Model 80048\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTouchstone Forte™ Steel 40\u003c\/strong\u003e (SKU \u003cstrong\u003e80048\u003c\/strong\u003e) is the ideal electric fireplace for buyers who want the \u003cstrong\u003eclassic look of a traditional fireplace\u003c\/strong\u003e—without the glare of a reflective glass front. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003ematte black steel mesh screen\u003c\/strong\u003e, this model delivers a \u003cstrong\u003enon-reflective, anti-glare viewing experience\u003c\/strong\u003e that looks incredible in bright rooms, TV rooms, and modern media walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a \u003cstrong\u003efront heating vent\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forte Steel 40 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eflush recessed installation\u003c\/strong\u003e (or wall mounting) while still providing comfortable supplemental heat. You get realistic multi-color LED flames, two heat settings, a built-in timer, and the flexibility to run \u003cstrong\u003eflames with or without heat\u003c\/strong\u003e year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGS Design Center\u003c\/strong\u003e supplies Touchstone electric fireplaces throughout \u003cstrong\u003eNew Jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003cstrong\u003eMonmouth County, Middlesex County, Ocean County, Somerset County, Union County, and Mercer County\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003enationwide shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e available for homeowners, designers, builders, and contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Customers Choose the Forte™ Steel Mesh Screen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-reflective steel mesh screen\u003c\/strong\u003e for a traditional, reflection-free fireplace appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for \u003cstrong\u003eTV rooms\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emedia walls\u003c\/strong\u003e where glare matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront heat vent\u003c\/strong\u003e supports clean flush installations into the wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo heat settings\u003c\/strong\u003e (High \/ Low) for comfort control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes both\u003c\/strong\u003e faux logs and crystal media for your preferred style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte black \u003cstrong\u003esteel mesh screen front\u003c\/strong\u003e (non-reflective)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003erecessed flush-mount installation\u003c\/strong\u003e (or wall mounted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplemental heat\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 400 sq. ft. (5,000 BTUs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperates with or without heat\u003c\/strong\u003e (heat can be used independently)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 flame color options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in timer\u003c\/strong\u003e (30 minutes to 7.5 hours)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemote control\u003c\/strong\u003e for heat and flame settings (batteries not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-in or hardwire \u003cstrong\u003e120V\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications — Model 80048\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame \/ Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eBlack Frame with Matte Black Steel Mesh Screen (Non-Reflective)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFireplace Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e40\" W × 26 1\/2\" H × 5 5\/8\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecessed Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e36 17\/32\" W × 25 19\/32\" H × 5 1\/4\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRough Opening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e36 25\/32\" W × 25 27\/32\" H × 5 3\/4\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFire Display Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e31 47\/64\" W × 16 11\/32\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e5,000 BTU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eCoil wire heater with blower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1,500W · 120V · 12A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoom Coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eUp to 400 sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFireplace Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e47 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e55 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"80048 - Forte Steel 40 inch Electric Fireplace Owners Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/ftp.touchstonehomeproducts.com\/documents\/manuals\/fireplace\/SidelineSteelRecessedFireplaceSeriesManual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80048 - Forte Steel 40 inch Electric Fireplace Owners Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"80048 - Forte Steel 40 inch Electric Fireplace Dimensional Drawing\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1817\/4257\/files\/80048_-_Forte_Steel_40_Dimensions-new_1024x1024.jpg?v=1646336233\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e80048 - Forte Steel 40 inch Electric Fireplace Dimensional Drawing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall as a \u003cstrong\u003erecessed wall insert\u003c\/strong\u003e (flush mount) or wall mounted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended placement: \u003cstrong\u003e8\" below ceiling or mounted TV\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum clearance: \u003cstrong\u003e6\" above the floor\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-in or hardwire on a \u003cstrong\u003e120V circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouchstone Forte™ Steel 40 Electric Fireplace (80048)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaux log set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass crystal media set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote control (batteries not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHGTV Feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forte model has been featured on HGTV’s \u003cem\u003eOne Day Dream Home\u003c\/em\u003e (Season 3, Episode 2), making it a popular choice for designers and homeowners seeking a high-end built-in look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional extended warranty available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of the steel mesh screen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matte steel mesh front is designed to reduce reflections and glare while giving a more traditional, “real fireplace” appearance compared to standard glass-front electric fireplaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it run without heat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Flames and heater operate independently for year-round ambiance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Touchstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52426285875497,"sku":"80048","price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/2778\/6281\/files\/touchstone-sideline-steel-forte-80048-electric-fireplace-1400_720x_bac19d22-1229-43dc-9936-01f1c2b74adb.webp?v=1768107787","url":"https:\/\/www.gsdesigncenter.com\/products\/touchstone-forte-steel-40-non-reflective-electric-fireplace-80048","provider":"GS Design Center LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}