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Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.
Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace.

Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace

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Model / SKU CEF-50B
Size: 50" Wide
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Specifications

Brand
Modern Flames
Product type
Fireplace
Model
50" Wide
SKU
CEF-50B
Heat output
5000 BTU
Flame technology
Multicolor flame
Electrical connection
Hardwire ready (plug-in or hardwired)
Control method
Remote control

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About this fireplace

Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace

Bring clean modern style, year round ambiance, and supplemental warmth into your home with the Modern Flames Challenger Series Recessed Electric Fireplace. Designed for contemporary living spaces, media rooms, bedrooms, offices, condos, and entertainment areas, the Challenger Series gives you the look of a sleek linear fireplace without the venting, gas lines, ash, or maintenance of a traditional fireplace.

With its slim profile, vibrant flame display, glacier crystal media, and flexible installation options, this electric fireplace is a strong choice for homeowners who want a polished fireplace feature that feels modern, functional, and easy to enjoy.

Sleek Linear Fireplace Design

The Challenger Series is built for rooms that need a clean focal point without overwhelming the space. Its black linear frame, wide viewing area, and low profile depth help create a refined fireplace presentation that works beautifully beneath a mounted TV, inside a feature wall, or as a standalone accent in a modern room.

Whether you are finishing a living room, upgrading a bedroom, or adding warmth to a media space, the Challenger Series adds atmosphere and visual depth while keeping the overall design clean and minimal.

Vibrant Flame and Ember Bed Customization

The Modern Flames Challenger electric fireplace includes 10 flame and ember bed color options, allowing you to match the fireplace mood to your room, season, or interior style. Choose a warm traditional flame look for a cozy evening or select a more colorful display for a modern entertainment setting.

With multiple flame brightness settings, the fireplace can be adjusted for soft background ambiance or a more dramatic visual effect.

Supplemental Heat When You Want It

The Challenger Series includes a 5,000 BTU heater designed to provide supplemental warmth for spaces up to approximately 400 square feet. The flame can also operate without heat, making this fireplace easy to enjoy throughout every season.

Use it for added warmth during colder months, or turn on the flame display by itself when you simply want the look and atmosphere of a modern fireplace.

Flexible Installation Options

This fireplace is designed for flexible installation and can be surface mounted, partially recessed, or fully recessed depending on your project and desired finished look. It can also be plugged into a standard household outlet or hardwired by a qualified professional for a cleaner built in appearance.

Key Features

  • Modern linear electric fireplace with a clean black finish
  • Available in 50 inch and 60 inch size options
  • Designed for surface mount, partially recessed, or fully recessed installation
  • 10 flame and ember bed color options for customizable ambiance
  • Multiple flame brightness settings
  • 5,000 BTU heater for supplemental room warmth
  • Heats spaces up to approximately 400 square feet
  • Flame can operate with or without heat for year round use
  • Front touch screen controls for convenient operation
  • Multi function remote control included
  • Glacier crystal media included
  • Auto off timer for added convenience
  • 120V electric fireplace with plug in or hardwire capability
  • Designed for indoor use only

Size Options and Dimensions

  • 50 inch model: 50 inches wide by 21.5 inches high by 5.75 inches deep
  • 50 inch viewing area: 45 inches wide by 12 inches high
  • 50 inch framing dimensions: 47.25 inches wide by 20.5 inches high by 5.5 inches deep
  • 60 inch model: 60 inches wide by 21.5 inches high by approximately 6 inches deep
  • 60 inch firebox dimensions: 47.25 inches wide by 20.5 inches high by 6 inches deep
  • 60 inch weight: approximately 65 pounds

Electrical Details

  • Voltage: 120V
  • Wattage: 1,500 watts
  • Amperage: 15 amps
  • BTU output: 5,000 BTU
  • Wiring: Plug in or hardwired installation
  • Flame technology: LED

What’s Included

  • Modern Flames Challenger Series electric fireplace
  • Multi function remote control
  • Clear glacier crystal media
  • User manual

Best For

  • Modern living rooms
  • Media rooms and entertainment spaces
  • Bedrooms and home offices
  • Condos, apartments, and townhomes
  • Electric fireplace feature walls
  • Homeowners wanting a clean recessed fireplace look
  • Spaces where gas or wood burning fireplaces are not practical

Why Choose the Modern Flames Challenger Series?

The Modern Flames Challenger Series is a strong option for homeowners who want a stylish electric fireplace with flexible installation, customizable flame visuals, and convenient supplemental heat. It gives your space the presence of a modern linear fireplace while keeping installation and everyday use simple.

For anyone looking to upgrade a room with a clean recessed electric fireplace, the Challenger Series delivers a balanced combination of modern design, ambiance, warmth, and value.

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Before you buy

Installation, delivery and project planning

Installation responsibility

Resideterra supplies the fireplace; installation is arranged by you or your contractor. Electrical, gas or plumbing work should be completed by a licensed trade in line with the manufacturer installation manual and your local code. We do not provide installation labor.

Shipping and delivery

Orders are processed in 1–3 business days. After shipment, standard transit is typically 2–7 business days. Shipping is free on U.S. orders of $100 or more; orders from $0.01–$99.99 have a $14.99 shipping charge. Tracking is emailed as soon as the order ships. Large items may arrive by freight: the carrier will contact you to schedule delivery, and an adult signature is required. Inspect all packaging before signing and note any visible damage on the delivery receipt.

Warranty and support

Warranty coverage is provided by the manufacturer and is stated in the product documentation. For claims or questions, contact us at sales@resideterra.com or +1-888-989-1337 (Mon-Sat, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST).

Returns and order changes

Eligible standard items may be returned within 30 days when unused, unassembled and in their original packaging. Return authorization is required before sending anything back. Customer-requested returns may be subject to return shipping and restocking fees. Freight, custom, made-to-order and brand-restricted products may have different or final-sale terms, so confirm eligibility with our team before ordering if you are uncertain.

Buyer questions

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