Altitude™ X 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
Designed to provide the ideal aspect ratio for an aesthetically pleasing view, the Altitude™ X 36 gas fireplace is a traditional fireplace that you can truly make your own. This fireplace is available with a substantial amount of options to help make installation and customization a breeze. The clean-faced, minimalist design and full-width firebox are highlighted by the included NIGHT LIGHT™. Set the tone with a selection of premium hand-painted logs including driftwood, oak, and birch. Provide yourself with even more decor opportunities with optional heat management that provides easier placement of your favorite art or electronics. Operate the luxurious Altitude™ X 36 from your comfy spot using your favorite mobile device and the eFIRE Remote App. The only question about your new Altitude™ X 36 fireplace is which of the eight fronts, five decorative brick panels, and three log set styles will you choose to make this fireplace truly yours?
Why Buy Napoleon AX36NTE1/AX36PTE1 Altitude™ X 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Napoleon AX36?
A: The AX36 (Altitude™ X 36) is a 36-inch direct vent gas fireplace designed for modern built-in residential installations with a large viewing area and customizable finishes.
Q: What type of fuel does the AX36 use?
A: It is available in both natural gas and propane models, depending on installation requirements.
Q: What is the heat output of the AX36?
A: It produces up to approximately 36,500 BTU, providing strong supplemental zone heating for living spaces.
Q: Does the AX36 require electricity to operate?
A: Yes, it uses electrical power for the blower, ignition system, and optional remote/app controls.
Q: What type of venting does the AX36 use?
A: It uses a direct vent system with sealed combustion, typically vented through an exterior wall or roof using approved venting components.
Q: Does the AX36 come with a blower?
A: Yes, an internal blower is included to help circulate heated air more effectively into the room.
Q: Can the flame be adjusted?
A: Yes, flame height and heat output can be adjusted using the remote control or compatible app system.
Q: Does it include a remote control?
A: Yes, it includes a remote control system and can also be operated via Napoleon’s eFIRE mobile app.
Q: Can a TV be installed above the AX36?
A: Yes, but only if minimum clearance requirements and optional heat management systems are followed to protect electronics from heat exposure.
Q: What interior options are available?
A: It supports multiple log styles (driftwood, oak, birch) and decorative panels, allowing for a highly customizable appearance.
Q: Does it have lighting features inside the firebox?
A: Yes, it includes Napoleon’s NIGHT LIGHT™ feature for ambient glow even when the fire is off.
Q: What type of installation is required?
A: It is a built-in zero-clearance fireplace that must be installed into a framed wall with proper venting and electrical hookup.
Q: What is the warranty?
A: It typically includes Napoleon’s President’s Limited Lifetime Warranty on major components, with standard coverage on parts.
Pros and Cons of Napoleon AX36NTE1/AX36PTE1 Altitude™ X 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
Pros
Cons
Conclusion
The Napoleon Altitude™ X 36 (AX36) is a premium direct vent gas fireplace designed for homeowners who want a balance of modern design, strong heating performance, and full customization. With its powerful heat output, realistic flame presentation, smart controls, and TV-friendly design, it works as both a functional heat source and a luxury focal point. While installation costs and configuration complexity are higher, it delivers excellent long-term value, style flexibility, and comfort for upgraded living spaces and remodel projects.
| Width | |
| Exterior Width | 36" |
| Width | 35 1/2" |
| Depth | |
| Depth | 18 3/4" |
| Height | |
| Height | 42 7/16" |
Altitude™ X 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
Designed to provide the ideal aspect ratio for an aesthetically pleasing view, the Altitude™ X 36 gas fireplace is a traditional fireplace that you can truly make your own. This fireplace is available with a substantial amount of options to help make installation and customization a breeze. The clean-faced, minimalist design and full-width firebox are highlighted by the included NIGHT LIGHT™. Set the tone with a selection of premium hand-painted logs including driftwood, oak, and birch. Provide yourself with even more decor opportunities with optional heat management that provides easier placement of your favorite art or electronics. Operate the luxurious Altitude™ X 36 from your comfy spot using your favorite mobile device and the eFIRE Remote App. The only question about your new Altitude™ X 36 fireplace is which of the eight fronts, five decorative brick panels, and three log set styles will you choose to make this fireplace truly yours?
Why Buy Napoleon AX36NTE1/AX36PTE1 Altitude™ X 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Napoleon AX36?
A: The AX36 (Altitude™ X 36) is a 36-inch direct vent gas fireplace designed for modern built-in residential installations with a large viewing area and customizable finishes.
Q: What type of fuel does the AX36 use?
A: It is available in both natural gas and propane models, depending on installation requirements.
Q: What is the heat output of the AX36?
A: It produces up to approximately 36,500 BTU, providing strong supplemental zone heating for living spaces.
Q: Does the AX36 require electricity to operate?
A: Yes, it uses electrical power for the blower, ignition system, and optional remote/app controls.
Q: What type of venting does the AX36 use?
A: It uses a direct vent system with sealed combustion, typically vented through an exterior wall or roof using approved venting components.
Q: Does the AX36 come with a blower?
A: Yes, an internal blower is included to help circulate heated air more effectively into the room.
Q: Can the flame be adjusted?
A: Yes, flame height and heat output can be adjusted using the remote control or compatible app system.
Q: Does it include a remote control?
A: Yes, it includes a remote control system and can also be operated via Napoleon’s eFIRE mobile app.
Q: Can a TV be installed above the AX36?
A: Yes, but only if minimum clearance requirements and optional heat management systems are followed to protect electronics from heat exposure.
Q: What interior options are available?
A: It supports multiple log styles (driftwood, oak, birch) and decorative panels, allowing for a highly customizable appearance.
Q: Does it have lighting features inside the firebox?
A: Yes, it includes Napoleon’s NIGHT LIGHT™ feature for ambient glow even when the fire is off.
Q: What type of installation is required?
A: It is a built-in zero-clearance fireplace that must be installed into a framed wall with proper venting and electrical hookup.
Q: What is the warranty?
A: It typically includes Napoleon’s President’s Limited Lifetime Warranty on major components, with standard coverage on parts.
Pros and Cons of Napoleon AX36NTE1/AX36PTE1 Altitude™ X 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
Pros
Cons
Conclusion
The Napoleon Altitude™ X 36 (AX36) is a premium direct vent gas fireplace designed for homeowners who want a balance of modern design, strong heating performance, and full customization. With its powerful heat output, realistic flame presentation, smart controls, and TV-friendly design, it works as both a functional heat source and a luxury focal point. While installation costs and configuration complexity are higher, it delivers excellent long-term value, style flexibility, and comfort for upgraded living spaces and remodel projects.
| Width | |
| Exterior Width | 36" |
| Width | 35 1/2" |
| Depth | |
| Depth | 18 3/4" |
| Height | |
| Height | 42 7/16" |
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