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The Galaxy™ 50 Outdoor Gas Fireplace redefines outdoor luxury with a sleek, modern design and powerful performance. Available with single-sided or see-through conversion options, the Galaxy™ 50 provides flexibility for any space. Its clean-face design features a 20" viewing height that highlights the flame and media, complete with an upgraded glass wind guard for better flame appearance in any weather. The firebox and burners are built with robust 304 stainless steel ensuring this fireplace provides you with lasting durability. Customize with a range of media options like glass embers, crystals, driftwood, oak, and woodland kits for a personal touch. Plus, select from a selection of LED colors to illuminate the ember bed and wind guard for even more customization. An optional heat and exhaust management system adds even more flexibility to your outdoor living setup, making the Galaxy™ Outdoor Fireplace a sophisticated, high-performance addition to any patio or outdoor area.
Why Buy Napoleon GSS50NE Galaxy™ 50 Outdoor Fireplace
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Napoleon GSS50NE?
A: It is a built-in outdoor natural gas fireplace from the Napoleon Galaxy 50 series, designed for modern outdoor living spaces.
Q: What fuel does the GSS50NE use?
A: It uses natural gas. There is a similar propane version called the GSS50PE.
Q: How much heat does it produce?
A: It produces up to 50,000 BTUs of heat output.
Q: Is the flame adjustable?
A: Yes. The flame height can be adjusted using the built-in control system.
Q: Can the GSS50NE be used indoors?
A: No. It is designed for outdoor use only.
Q: Does it require a chimney?
A: No. It uses a modern venting system and does not require a traditional chimney.
Q: Can it be built into a wall or framing?
A: Yes. It is zero-clearance rated, meaning it can be installed in wood framing when built to specifications.
Q: Can the appearance of the fire be customized?
A: Yes. You can choose different media such as logs (oak, birch, driftwood styles), glass crystals or embers, and LED ember bed lighting colors.
Q: Is it single-sided or see-through?
A: It is primarily single-sided, but a see-through conversion option is available.
Q: Does it include lighting features?
A: Yes. It includes LED ember bed lighting and LED wind guard lighting.
Q: How is it controlled?
A: It is operated using a built-in control system, and many setups include a remote or external control panel.
Q: How do you maintain it?
A: Maintenance includes cleaning the glass wind guard and decorative media, keeping burners clear, and having an annual professional inspection recommended.
Q: Is it safe in windy conditions?
A: Yes. The glass wind guard helps stabilize the flame in outdoor wind.
Q: What warranty does it have?
A: It comes with a 5-year limited warranty.
Pros and Cons of Napoleon GSS50NE Galaxy™ 50 Outdoor Fireplace
Pros
Cons
Conclusion
The Napoleon GSS50NE is best understood as a design-focused luxury outdoor fireplace that prioritizes visual impact, build quality, and architectural integration over raw heating efficiency; with its 50,000 BTU output, large 20-inch viewing area, stainless steel construction, and extensive customization options, it creates a striking focal point for high-end patios and outdoor living spaces, but it is not intended to function as a primary heat source or cost-efficient patio heater, making it an excellent choice for ambiance and outdoor design projects where aesthetics and flame presentation are the main goals.
| Width | |
| Exterior Width | 50" |
| Width | 54 9/16" |
| Depth | |
| Depth | 15 15/16" |
| Height | |
| Height | 34 1/8" |
Galaxy™ 50 Outdoor Fireplace
The Galaxy™ 50 Outdoor Gas Fireplace redefines outdoor luxury with a sleek, modern design and powerful performance. Available with single-sided or see-through conversion options, the Galaxy™ 50 provides flexibility for any space. Its clean-face design features a 20" viewing height that highlights the flame and media, complete with an upgraded glass wind guard for better flame appearance in any weather. The firebox and burners are built with robust 304 stainless steel ensuring this fireplace provides you with lasting durability. Customize with a range of media options like glass embers, crystals, driftwood, oak, and woodland kits for a personal touch. Plus, select from a selection of LED colors to illuminate the ember bed and wind guard for even more customization. An optional heat and exhaust management system adds even more flexibility to your outdoor living setup, making the Galaxy™ Outdoor Fireplace a sophisticated, high-performance addition to any patio or outdoor area.
Why Buy Napoleon GSS50NE Galaxy™ 50 Outdoor Fireplace
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Napoleon GSS50NE?
A: It is a built-in outdoor natural gas fireplace from the Napoleon Galaxy 50 series, designed for modern outdoor living spaces.
Q: What fuel does the GSS50NE use?
A: It uses natural gas. There is a similar propane version called the GSS50PE.
Q: How much heat does it produce?
A: It produces up to 50,000 BTUs of heat output.
Q: Is the flame adjustable?
A: Yes. The flame height can be adjusted using the built-in control system.
Q: Can the GSS50NE be used indoors?
A: No. It is designed for outdoor use only.
Q: Does it require a chimney?
A: No. It uses a modern venting system and does not require a traditional chimney.
Q: Can it be built into a wall or framing?
A: Yes. It is zero-clearance rated, meaning it can be installed in wood framing when built to specifications.
Q: Can the appearance of the fire be customized?
A: Yes. You can choose different media such as logs (oak, birch, driftwood styles), glass crystals or embers, and LED ember bed lighting colors.
Q: Is it single-sided or see-through?
A: It is primarily single-sided, but a see-through conversion option is available.
Q: Does it include lighting features?
A: Yes. It includes LED ember bed lighting and LED wind guard lighting.
Q: How is it controlled?
A: It is operated using a built-in control system, and many setups include a remote or external control panel.
Q: How do you maintain it?
A: Maintenance includes cleaning the glass wind guard and decorative media, keeping burners clear, and having an annual professional inspection recommended.
Q: Is it safe in windy conditions?
A: Yes. The glass wind guard helps stabilize the flame in outdoor wind.
Q: What warranty does it have?
A: It comes with a 5-year limited warranty.
Pros and Cons of Napoleon GSS50NE Galaxy™ 50 Outdoor Fireplace
Pros
Cons
Conclusion
The Napoleon GSS50NE is best understood as a design-focused luxury outdoor fireplace that prioritizes visual impact, build quality, and architectural integration over raw heating efficiency; with its 50,000 BTU output, large 20-inch viewing area, stainless steel construction, and extensive customization options, it creates a striking focal point for high-end patios and outdoor living spaces, but it is not intended to function as a primary heat source or cost-efficient patio heater, making it an excellent choice for ambiance and outdoor design projects where aesthetics and flame presentation are the main goals.
| Width | |
| Exterior Width | 50" |
| Width | 54 9/16" |
| Depth | |
| Depth | 15 15/16" |
| Height | |
| Height | 34 1/8" |
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