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Modern Flames

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 36" Heliovision Virtual Built-In Electric Firebox

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 36" Heliovision Virtual Built-In Electric Firebox

SKU: SKU:OR36-TRAD

Regular price $3,199.00 USD
Regular price $3,199.00 USD Sale price $3,199.00 USD
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FEATURES

Lighting, Look & Sizes

  • Innovative NEW HELIOVISION™ flame technology
  • Features 25" high viewing area & 5" deep ember bed
  • 3 most realistic flame patterns: Wood Burning, Gas Flame, Hybrid
  • 6 Flame colors: yellow, blue, green, orange, purple, white
  • 3 Flame speed levels
  • Ambient crackling sound with adjustable volume
  • 10 Colors ember bed and a Fade Mode
  • Multi-Color downlighting: yellow, orange, red, pink, lime, teal, green and more
  • Multi-Dimensional flame appearance
  • Available in 5 Sizes:  26", 30", 36", 42", 54"

Media

  • Black Reflective Crushed Glass 
  • Realistic LED Lit Driftwood Log Set
  • Optional TruWood Premium Large Timber Kit 

Installation

  • Best on the Market for Retrofitting Wood burning Masonry Fireplaces
  • Built-In or Recessed Installation
  • Simple appliance, perfect to renovate your old fireplace 

Controls

  • Full Feature Modern Flames WiFi App
  • Multi-Function Remote Control
  • Built-in Touch Controls
  • Timer automatically shuts off the fireplace after a preset time (30 min - 8 hours)
  • Compatible with Alexa / Google Home 

Heating

  • 5,000 BTUs -  8,300 BTUs  Highly Efficient PTC Ceramic Heater
  • Enjoy the ambiance of the flame with or without the heater
  • Direct-wired to a 120 or 240 volt circuit 

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Add timeless charm and transform your space with the Modern Flames Orion Traditional Heliovision Virtual Electric Firebox. Perfect for restoring the beauty of unused fireplace openings, this versatile electric fireplace insert is the ultimate solution for retrofitting wood-burning masonry fireplaces.

The Orion Traditional Firebox features advanced HELIOVISION™ Flame Technology, delivering stunning multi-dimensional flames and a 5-inch-deep ember bed view. It comes with a realistic Driftwood log set and black reflective crushed glass media for a sophisticated touch. Choose from three distinct flame styles—wood-burning with sparks, gas-burning, or a hybrid mix—and customize your ambiance with six high-definition flame color options and multicolored ember bed lighting. Add soothing crackling fire sounds to complete the relaxing atmosphere.

This unit isn’t just stylish—it’s practical. Equipped with a thermostat-controlled heater, it provides up to 5,000 BTUs (or 10,000 BTUs when hardwired to 220 volts), effectively warming spaces while letting you enjoy the flames year-round, with or without heat.

Controlling your fireplace is effortless with the Modern Flames App (Wi-Fi enabled), remote control, or touch controls on the unit. Smart Home integration with Alexa and Google Home adds voice-activated convenience, while the app’s weekly scheduling feature automates your preferred heat and flame settings.

Bring warmth, elegance, and functionality to your home or office with the Modern Flames Orion Traditional Heliovision Virtual Built-In Electric Firebox—the perfect blend of modern technology and timeless design.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

  • Modern Flames Orion Traditional 36-inch Electric Firebox
  • Multi-Function Remote. Modern Flames App
  • Logs and Crystals
  • 5 Years Warranty

INSTALLATION OPTIONS

The Modern Flames Orion Traditional Virtual Electric Fireplace can be installed with an optional surround trim kit to fit your existing opening. 

 Modern Flames Orion Traditional Heliovision Virtual Built-In Electric Firebox Modern Flames Orion Traditional Heliovision Virtual Built-In Electric Firebox Small Surround Modern Flames Orion Traditional Heliovision Virtual Built-In Electric Firebox Large Surround

FIREPLACE SPECS
Finish / Color Black
Media Bed Logs & Black Glass
Installation Built In
Weight 92 lbs
Heater Location Front Top Vents
Warranty 5 Years
Controls Remote & App
Style Contemporary
Certification
ELECTRICAL SPECS
Volts 120 | 240
Amps 20
Watts 1465 | 2500
Wiring Wired In
Bulb Type LED
BTUs 5,000 | 10,000
Heating Areas 500 sqft - 800 sqft
DIMENSIONS
Fireplace 35 W x 24 13/16 H x 9 3/8 D
Viewing Area 32 1/2 W x 22 3/16 H
Framing Opening 32 5/8 W x 23 7/8 H x 10 D

 

DOWNLOADS & GRAPHICS

Modern Flames Orion Traditional 36 in Heliovision Virtual Smart Built In Electric Firebox - Fireplace Insert OR36-TRAD Dims       Modern Flames Orion Traditional 36 in Heliovision Virtual Smart Built In Electric Firebox - Fireplace Insert OR36-TRAD Framing  

OPTIONAL TRIMS

                         
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MODERN FLAMES ORION FLAME CLOSE-UP

MODERN FLAMES ORION APP FEATURES

MODERN FLAMES ORION SERIES

 

 

SHIPPING

Canada and USA Territories

  • We Can Ship to Canada or USA Territories. Please contact us for Details: 1-800-375-3243 or sales@bbqgenerals.com

WARRANTY

Your newly purchased Product is covered by the Manufacture Limited Warranty, subject to Terms and Conditions. View full Manufacture Limited Warranty below.

 

If you have technical issues with your Outdoor Heater Unit, within the warranty period, please consult your product manufacturer's warranty. You can contact either us at support@bbqgenerals.com or contact the manufacturer of your product. We are here to help you. 


Shipping & Delivery

Free Standard Delivery (Orders $99+)

We offer free standard delivery on all orders over $99.

  • Standard Shipping Speed: Ships 2-5 Business Days After an Order is placed. 
  • Smaller items ship via UPS or FedEx
  • Larger items ship via freight delivery

Orders under $99 ship at a $9.99 flat rate.


Freight Delivery Overview

Large items and outdoor kitchen components typically ship via freight on a pallet.

Please note:

  • Freight deliveries are typically curbside
  • Some carriers will call to schedule delivery; others may deliver to the nearest accessible location
  • Freight shipments are usually delivered as close to a garage or driveway as possible

We strongly recommend reviewing freight delivery expectations before your delivery date to ensure a smooth experience.


Pre-Delivery Inspection

While most deliveries arrive without issue, it’s important to inspect your shipment carefully.

  • Inspect all packages upon arrival
  • If damage is visible, take photos immediately
  • You must reach out to us within 48 hours After Delivery and send Photos must be submitted to:
    support@bbqgenerals.com

This allows us to quickly initiate a replacement or claim if needed.


Upon Delivery

Before signing the delivery receipt:

  • Verify the number of pallets or boxes
  • If anything is missing, note it clearly on the receipt
    (Example: “Received 3 of 4 pieces”)

If items are missing or damaged, contact us immediately at
📞 (800)-375-3243

We will work directly with the carrier to resolve the issue.


Concealed Damage

After delivery, carefully unpack and inspect all items.

  • If concealed damage is found, notify us within 48 hours After Delivery
  • Email photos to support@bbqgenerals.com or call (800)-375-3243
  • Our team will guide you through the next steps

Shipping Locations

  • Free shipping available within the 48 contiguous United States
  • Alaska & Hawaii: Shipping fees apply
  • International shipping: Please contact us for a custom quote

🚫 P.O. Boxes cannot be used for delivery — a physical address is required.


Thank you for choosing BBQ Generals — we appreciate your trust and look forward to delivering an exceptional experience.

Why Shop with BBQ Generals?

We understand that there are many options for online shopping and we strive to stand out by providing top-notch service to earn and retain your loyalty.

Below is our 7-Point approach to providing the best shopping experience at BBQ Generals:

  1. Price Match Guarantee: BBQ Generals is dedicated to providing our customers with the best pricing possible. We continuously monitor the market to ensure our prices are competitive, and we also offer a Price Match Guarantee. If you find a lower price on an identical product from another authorized dealer, we'll match it!
  2. Free Shipping: Enjoy seamless and cost-effective shipping on all orders from BBQ Generals. No more worrying about shipping costs, as we offer free shipping on all orders over $49.99, helping you to save even more on your outdoor grilling purchases.
  3. Exceptional customer service: Our team is dedicated to providing you with the best customer experience possible. Whether you need help choosing the right products, have a concern or issue, or simply need advice on how to get the most out of your grilling experience, we are always here to help.
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  5. Hassle-Free Returns: We understand that sometimes things don't work out, which is why we offer a hassle-free return policy for our customers. All returns must be made within 30 days of purchase and are subject to a restocking fee. This policy ensures that our customers can feel confident in their purchases and have a stress-free shopping experience.
  6. Authorized Dealer – BBQ Generals is a authorized dealer for every brand in our inventory, ensuring that you receive complete protection under the manufacturer's warranty for each item you purchase.
  7. Insured Shipping: At BBQ Generals, we understand the importance of receiving your orders in good condition. That's why we offer insured shipping on all our products. In the unlikely event of damages or loss during shipping, you can be confident that you will receive a prompt resolution. Our commitment to ensuring the safe and secure delivery of your orders is unwavering.
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