FV32i FullView





About the FV32i FullView
Discover the beauty of a Mendota Hearth gas fireplace for your home.
The FV32i is specifically designed to fit zero-clearance fireboxes, while still providing up to 30% more viewing area than comparably sized inserts. Its tapered back and small flue vents help it fit into tighter places. And with 78% efficiency rating, it’s one of the most efficient gas fireplace inserts.
Features
- Works when the power is out — a battery backup keeps the remote and ignition running; only the fan needs electricity
- 2 stainless steel 304 burners, 14 gauge steel construction inner firebox walls, Seam welded inner firebox, Blowers, Optional Wi-Fi control
- remote control w/ BTU output control & fan speed control, top accent light, rear burner shutoff control, electronic
- ignition, Neo ceramic glass, air intake damper, P4 78% efficiency, shipping weight 175 lbs., IPI/CPI gas control system
- AGA certified gas safety system, ANSI 21.88-2019 compliant.
- Used with 3" x 3" co-linear vent kits.
- BTU's (NG) 31,000 - 10,500 (LP) 31,000 - 12,000
Will it fit?
- Minimum fireplace opening
- 29⅞" × 20⅝" × 17⅝" (W × H × D), 18⅝" across the back
- Insert body
- 29¹³⁄₁₆" × 20⅜" × 17³⁄₁₆" (W × H × D)
- Chimney
- Co-linear 3" x 3" flex liners through the existing chimney; 10 ft minimum vent run, 50 ft maximum; 3x3 liners and cap required.
- Liner / vent
- 3" × 3"
- Heat output
- 31,000 BTU/hr (turns down to 10,500)
- Heating area
- ~1,600 sq ft (our estimate from the BTU rating; layout and insulation vary)
From the manufacturer's documentation (page 16). We confirm every measurement on the site visit before anything is ordered.
Documents
Linerrequired▾
Selected Option: Flat Panel — Black
Log/Mediarequired▾
Selected Option: Norway Spruce HD
Frontrequired▾
Selected Option: Narrow Grace — Black
Surround / Faceplaterequired▾Selected Option: Small - Black - (24" x 36")
Protect it
Every written quote includes an optional 5-Year Protection Plan — mechanical breakdown, accidental damage, and power surge covered with no deductibles, unlimited covered repairs, and in-home service by our own technicians.
How the plan works →Real installs by Bowman’s
Customer photos
From our customers' homes — related products we've installed.
