Overview
Make the Napoleon Ascent Premium 56-inch Linear Gas Fireplace the perfect finishing touch for your home. Choose from hand-painted driftwood, birch, oak logs, or modern glass crystals to match your style. Customize even further with options like beach fire, shore fire, or mineral rocks for a truly unique look. Enjoy easy control using the full-function remote or the eFIRE app on your mobile device. The upgraded safety barrier provides a clear, unobstructed view of the flames, while the higher heat output and included blower keep your space warm and comfortable. Add the Universal Heat Management system to direct heat where you need it most and make TV placement simple. The Ascent Premium brings a clean, contemporary, luxurious feel to any room.
Main Features:
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Up to 28,000 BTU’s of comfortable, efficient heat
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Premium safety barrier included for a clear, safe view of the flames
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Choice of 3 premium log sets to complete the unit
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Optional MIRRO-FLAME™ reflective panels or brick panels for a custom interior look
-
Optional heat management systems to reduce clearances and improve TV placement
-
Four media enhancement kits to elevate the flame presentation
-
Optional glass media for a modern upgrade
-
Optional black surround for a clean, finished appearance
-
eFIRE controller and remote included for easy operation
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NIGHT LIGHT™ system adds ambient lighting even when the fire is off
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Heat circulating blower included for better warmth distribution
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Designed for TVs, making media wall installs simple
-
Easy Access Air Control for quick adjustments
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Battery back-up system ensures operation during power outages
*Not sure which Heat Management System is right for you? Check out our blog explaining each system!*
What's New?
Napoleon has refreshed the Ascent™ Linear Premium Series with the all-new BLX Series, bringing meaningful upgrades over the previous BLP models. Here’s what’s been improved:
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Ceramic Front Glass
The BLX Series now features ceramic front glass, enhancing radiant heat output while maintaining clear, beautiful flame visibility. -
Cleaner, More Open Viewing Area
The front baffle found in the older BLP models has been removed. This change expands the viewing area and eliminates visual clutter, resulting in a sleeker, more modern appearance.
Still Considering the Previous Model?
The BLP Series has now been discontinued and is available at a discounted price while supplies last.
Check out the discounted BLP models here.
Specifications:
- Model: BLX56NTE
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas or Propane (NG to LP Conversion Available)
- Max Heat Output: Max Heat Output 28,000 BTU/hr
- Viewing Area (W × H): 51.50" X 16.75"
- Unit Dimensions: 56" W x 38 13/16" H x 18 5/16" D
- Framing Dimensions: 56 1/2" W × 39 3/8" H × 18 9/16" D
- Venting: Direct Vent (5/8")
- Heat Management Compatible: LHAD, UHM
- TV-Friendly Installation: Yes — With Heat Management System
- Ignition & Controls: eFIRE App + Remote Included
- Warranty: President’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Manufactured In: Ontario, Canada
Accessories:
- Log Set: Birch, Driftwood, Split Oak , Beach Fire
- Heat Management (optional, required for install below TV): Hot Air Distribution Kit (Optional), Universal Heat Management (Optional), Internal Blower (Included)
- Decorative Panels: Ledgestone, Black Porcelain


Product Resources
Make the Napoleon Ascent Premium 56-inch Linear Gas Fireplace the perfect finishing touch for your home. Choose from hand-painted driftwood, birch, oak logs, or modern glass crystals to match your style. Customize even further with options like beach fire, shore fire, or mineral rocks for a truly unique look. Enjoy easy control using the full-function remote or the eFIRE app on your mobile device. The upgraded safety barrier provides a clear, unobstructed view of the flames, while the higher heat output and included blower keep your space warm and comfortable. Add the Universal Heat Management system to direct heat where you need it most and make TV placement simple. The Ascent Premium brings a clean, contemporary, luxurious feel to any room.
Main Features:
-
Up to 28,000 BTU’s of comfortable, efficient heat
-
Premium safety barrier included for a clear, safe view of the flames
-
Choice of 3 premium log sets to complete the unit
-
Optional MIRRO-FLAME™ reflective panels or brick panels for a custom interior look
-
Optional heat management systems to reduce clearances and improve TV placement
-
Four media enhancement kits to elevate the flame presentation
-
Optional glass media for a modern upgrade
-
Optional black surround for a clean, finished appearance
-
eFIRE controller and remote included for easy operation
-
NIGHT LIGHT™ system adds ambient lighting even when the fire is off
-
Heat circulating blower included for better warmth distribution
-
Designed for TVs, making media wall installs simple
-
Easy Access Air Control for quick adjustments
-
Battery back-up system ensures operation during power outages
*Not sure which Heat Management System is right for you? Check out our blog explaining each system!*
What's New?
Napoleon has refreshed the Ascent™ Linear Premium Series with the all-new BLX Series, bringing meaningful upgrades over the previous BLP models. Here’s what’s been improved:
-
Ceramic Front Glass
The BLX Series now features ceramic front glass, enhancing radiant heat output while maintaining clear, beautiful flame visibility. -
Cleaner, More Open Viewing Area
The front baffle found in the older BLP models has been removed. This change expands the viewing area and eliminates visual clutter, resulting in a sleeker, more modern appearance.
Still Considering the Previous Model?
The BLP Series has now been discontinued and is available at a discounted price while supplies last.
Check out the discounted BLP models here.
Specifications:
- Model: BLX56NTE
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas or Propane (NG to LP Conversion Available)
- Max Heat Output: Max Heat Output 28,000 BTU/hr
- Viewing Area (W × H): 51.50" X 16.75"
- Unit Dimensions: 56" W x 38 13/16" H x 18 5/16" D
- Framing Dimensions: 56 1/2" W × 39 3/8" H × 18 9/16" D
- Venting: Direct Vent (5/8")
- Heat Management Compatible: LHAD, UHM
- TV-Friendly Installation: Yes — With Heat Management System
- Ignition & Controls: eFIRE App + Remote Included
- Warranty: President’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Manufactured In: Ontario, Canada
Accessories:
- Log Set: Birch, Driftwood, Split Oak , Beach Fire
- Heat Management (optional, required for install below TV): Hot Air Distribution Kit (Optional), Universal Heat Management (Optional), Internal Blower (Included)
- Decorative Panels: Ledgestone, Black Porcelain


Education
Make the Napoleon Ascent Premium 56-inch Linear Gas Fireplace the perfect finishing touch for your home. Choose from hand-painted driftwood, birch, oak logs, or modern glass crystals to match your style. Customize even further with options like beach fire, shore fire, or mineral rocks for a truly unique look. Enjoy easy control using the full-function remote or the eFIRE app on your mobile device. The upgraded safety barrier provides a clear, unobstructed view of the flames, while the higher heat output and included blower keep your space warm and comfortable. Add the Universal Heat Management system to direct heat where you need it most and make TV placement simple. The Ascent Premium brings a clean, contemporary, luxurious feel to any room.
Main Features:
-
Up to 28,000 BTU’s of comfortable, efficient heat
-
Premium safety barrier included for a clear, safe view of the flames
-
Choice of 3 premium log sets to complete the unit
-
Optional MIRRO-FLAME™ reflective panels or brick panels for a custom interior look
-
Optional heat management systems to reduce clearances and improve TV placement
-
Four media enhancement kits to elevate the flame presentation
-
Optional glass media for a modern upgrade
-
Optional black surround for a clean, finished appearance
-
eFIRE controller and remote included for easy operation
-
NIGHT LIGHT™ system adds ambient lighting even when the fire is off
-
Heat circulating blower included for better warmth distribution
-
Designed for TVs, making media wall installs simple
-
Easy Access Air Control for quick adjustments
-
Battery back-up system ensures operation during power outages
*Not sure which Heat Management System is right for you? Check out our blog explaining each system!*
What's New?
Napoleon has refreshed the Ascent™ Linear Premium Series with the all-new BLX Series, bringing meaningful upgrades over the previous BLP models. Here’s what’s been improved:
-
Ceramic Front Glass
The BLX Series now features ceramic front glass, enhancing radiant heat output while maintaining clear, beautiful flame visibility. -
Cleaner, More Open Viewing Area
The front baffle found in the older BLP models has been removed. This change expands the viewing area and eliminates visual clutter, resulting in a sleeker, more modern appearance.
Still Considering the Previous Model?
The BLP Series has now been discontinued and is available at a discounted price while supplies last.
Check out the discounted BLP models here.
Specifications:
- Model: BLX56NTE
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas or Propane (NG to LP Conversion Available)
- Max Heat Output: Max Heat Output 28,000 BTU/hr
- Viewing Area (W × H): 51.50" X 16.75"
- Unit Dimensions: 56" W x 38 13/16" H x 18 5/16" D
- Framing Dimensions: 56 1/2" W × 39 3/8" H × 18 9/16" D
- Venting: Direct Vent (5/8")
- Heat Management Compatible: LHAD, UHM
- TV-Friendly Installation: Yes — With Heat Management System
- Ignition & Controls: eFIRE App + Remote Included
- Warranty: President’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Manufactured In: Ontario, Canada
Accessories:
- Log Set: Birch, Driftwood, Split Oak , Beach Fire
- Heat Management (optional, required for install below TV): Hot Air Distribution Kit (Optional), Universal Heat Management (Optional), Internal Blower (Included)
- Decorative Panels: Ledgestone, Black Porcelain







