Ashley 1,200 Sq. Ft. Single-Burner Vent Free Natural Gas Stove AGVF340N

The Ashley AGVF340N is a classic vent free fireplace designed to fit any heating application and room style. By itself, this kit can be placed in zero clearance fireplaces and custom mantel applications. It can also be installed as a conversion fireplace insert with the optional insert kit (AG34IK, sold separately), function as a freestanding classic stove with cast iron Queen legs by adding the optional leg kit (AG34LK, sold separately), or be placed in a wood mantel kit to add a fireplace mantel to any wall and room using the optional oak mantle kit (AG34MK, sold separately). Because this is a certified vent-free stove, there's no flue or chimney needed for installation, and the unit is 99% efficient. Setup requires hooking up the gas supply, placing the included ceramic fiber log kit, and plugging in the included electric blower. Delivering up to 34,000 BTUs, the unit heats up to 1,200 sq. ft. Hidden controls below the stove, behind a fold-down door, are hookup ready for any standard millivolt thermostat.

How The Ashley AGVF340N Compares To The Ashley AG23 Direct Vent Stove

Homeowners evaluating how to add gas heat to a room usually face this question: should I choose this AGVF340N vent-free stove for flexible, no-chimney installation, or select the AG23 direct-vent stove for a fixed installation with a large glass viewing area.

Here's the honest comparison:

Why The Ashley AGVF340N Is Worth The Investment

This isn't just a gas firebox, it's a genuinely flexible heating kit, giving homeowners the ability to install it as a zero clearance fireplace, a conversion insert, a freestanding stove, or a mantel piece, all without needing a chimney or flue.

The AGVF340N specifically addresses the needs of homeowners who want gas heat in a space without existing venting infrastructure, or who want the flexibility to change how the unit is installed down the road.

Turns A Room Without Venting Into A Genuine Fireplace. Because this is a certified vent-free stove, there's no flue or chimney needed for installation, so it delivers up to 34,000 BTUs and 99% efficiency in spaces where running a chimney or direct vent line simply isn't practical.

Built For Realistic, Efficient Heat. Delivering up to 34,000 BTUs, the unit efficiently heats spaces up to 1,200 sq. ft. A premium-crafted log and burner set provides a realistic-looking flame, offering the ambiance and warmth of a real wood fire without the need for costly venting.

Engineered For Installation Flexibility. The kit can be placed in zero clearance fireplaces and custom mantel applications by itself, converted into a fireplace insert with the optional AG34IK kit, turned into a freestanding stove with the optional AG34LK leg kit, or set into a wood mantel with the optional AG34MK kit. Hidden controls behind a fold-down door are hookup ready for a standard millivolt thermostat.

Real Savings. No venting installation avoids the cost of running a chimney or direct vent line through the home. 99% efficiency means very little heat is lost compared to vented alternatives, and thermostat compatibility helps maintain consistent room temperature without manual adjustment. Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately.

The Bottom Line Homeowners who want real gas fireplace warmth in a space without existing venting can't get that flexibility from a direct-vent stove like the AG23. The Ashley AGVF340N is built with a 99% efficient vent-free design, a realistic log and burner set, and multiple installation options, so it delivers up to 34,000 BTUs wherever a chimney isn't an option. For anyone wanting genuine fireplace warmth without the venting requirements, this is the firebox built to make it work.

Features

• Heats up to 1,200 sq ft
• Up to 34,000 BTUs
• Log set included

• For optional leg kit, purchase the AG34LK
• For optional insert kit, purchase AG34IK
• Hidden controls are hookup ready for any standard millivolt thermostat
• For optional mantle kit, purchase AG34MK
• Comes with 14 inch gas hookup hose
• Log set included
• Heats up to 1,200 square foot
• Up to 34,000 BTU heat output
• Vent free for easy installation

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