About this product
24" Electronic Ignition Fire Pit Insert for Outdoor Gas Fire Pits
The HPC 24" Round Flat Pan Fire Pit Insert is a fully assembled, electronic ignition system designed for outdoor fire pits requiring reliable startup, flame monitoring, and automatic relight. With up to 125,000 BTUs and optional Bluetooth high/low control, it is built for permanent installations where safety, convenience, and consistent flame performance are required.
✅ Best For
- Outdoor patios and permanent fire pit installations
- Homeowners wanting push-button ignition (no manual lighting)
- Projects requiring high BTU output (up to 125,000 BTU)
- Installations with access to 120VAC power (GFCI outlet required)
- Users who want automatic flame monitoring and relight
❌ Not Recommended For
- Do NOT use in indoor or enclosed spaces
- Do NOT use if no power source (120VAC or 24VAC) is available
- Do NOT use Hi/Lo models with whole-house automation systems
- Not suitable for portable fire pits or temporary setups
⚙️ Key Features
- Fully Assembled System – Control components protected inside valve box
- Electronic Ignition System – Hot surface igniter ensures reliable startup
- Auto Re-Light Safety – Automatically reignites if flame is lost
- Flame Monitoring System – Constant safety checks during operation
- High/Low Flame Control Option – ~45% turndown (Bluetooth models)
- Remote or Wall Switch Operation
- Overheat Auto Shutoff Protection
- Compatible with Natural Gas or Propane (factory configured)
🔧 How It Works
Start-Up
System performs safety checks → igniter heats → pilot lights → main burner ignites.
Operation
Continuously monitors:
- Flame presence
- Internal temperature
- System voltage
If flame fails → gas shuts off → system automatically restarts.
Shut Down
Turn off via:
- Wall switch
- Remote
- Smart control (Bluetooth models)
📊 Specifications
Manuals
🧱 Installation Requirements
- Must be installed in outdoor fire pit enclosure only
- Requires GFCI-protected 120VAC outlet
- Requires proper gas line sizing for 125K BTU
- Fire media required: Lava rock (2 bags) Fire glass (50 lbs) River rock (2 boxes)
⚠️ Safety Notes
- System includes auto shutoff and flame failure detection
- Will NOT operate safely without proper ventilation
- Overheating triggers automatic shutdown
- Always install according to local gas and building codes
🧩 Required & Optional Accessories
Required:
- Fire media (lava rock, glass, or stone)
Optional:
- Vinyl cover
- Remote control (for On/Off models)
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