Kozy Heat Osseo E Series Electric Fireplace
AUTHORIZED DEALER The Kozy Heat Osseo Linear Electric Fireplace is a contemporary linear electric fireplace line designed for new construction and major renovation installations — the fireplace as architectural feature, not heating appliance. Available in three sizes (e50, e64, e80) and four configurations (front-facing, corner right, corner left, panoramic bay), the Linear Series turns a wall, a corner, or a room-dividing peninsula into a focal-point flame display with extensive LED customization — all running on standard 120V household power without gas lines or venting.
Why electric linear instead of gas linear? No gas line required. No venting required. Dramatically simpler installation. Significantly lower upfront cost ($4,000–$7,500 unit price vs. $7,000+ unit price plus $12,000–$25,000 total install for a comparable gas linear like the Kozy Heat Nordik 60TL). The trade-off: 5,000 BTU supplemental heat vs. 51,000 BTU primary heat capability. If you want the look of a contemporary linear fireplace without the cost and complexity of a gas install — and you don't need the unit to be a primary heat source — the Osseo Linear Series is purpose-built for exactly that.
Universal Linear Series Features
All three sizes and four configurations share the same core technology and customization:
| Brand | Kozy Heat |
|---|---|
| Series | Osseo Linear Electric Fireplace |
| Models Available | Osseo e50 / e64 / e80 |
| Configurations Available | Front-Facing / Corner Right / Corner Left / Panoramic Bay |
| Power | 750W / 1500W at 120V (selectable heat output) |
| Heat Output | Up to 5,000 BTU/hr |
| Installation | Plug-in (standard 120V outlet) or hardwired (still 120V) |
| Venting Required | None — completely vent-free |
| Depth | 11-7/8 in. (fits standard wall framing) |
| Height | 24 in. (all sizes) |
| Lighting | Energy-saving LED with multi-color changing capability |
| Sound Effects | Crackling log effect (adjustable) |
| Controls | Standard multi-function remote control included |
| Thermostat | Thermostat control with set-temperature operation |
| Timer | 30 minutes to 8 hours (adjustable) |
| Surround | One-piece surround included |
| Made In | USA (Hussong Manufacturing, Minnesota) |
Three Sizes for Contemporary Spaces
The Linear Series scales from accent-feature to room-dominating presence depending on the size you choose. All three models share the same 24-inch height and 11-7/8-inch depth (a slim profile that fits standard wall framing) — only the width changes:
| Model | Overall Dimensions | Viewing Area | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osseo e50 | 50-1/2" W × 24" H × 11-7/8" D | 49-1/4" × 15-7/8" | Smaller contemporary spaces, bedrooms with modern aesthetic, secondary living rooms, condos and townhomes |
| Osseo e64 | 64-1/4" W × 24" H × 11-7/8" D | 63" × 15-7/8" | Mid-size contemporary living rooms, great rooms, open-concept main floors, contemporary feature walls |
| Osseo e80 | 80" W × 24" H × 11-7/8" D | 78-3/4" × 15-7/8" | Large great rooms, vaulted-ceiling spaces, dramatic feature walls where the 80-inch viewing area becomes the central architectural element |
Available Options & Accessories
Most Osseo Linear customization happens through the controls (LED settings, sound, thermostat) and physical media (logs, alternative decorative media). Additional accessories include:
- Configuration variant — Front-Facing, Corner Right, Corner Left, or Panoramic Bay (selected at order)
- Log Set Choice — Traditional or Birch (one is included; specify at order)
- Alternative Decorative Media — Smoked Glass Crystals, Driftwood, Lava Rock, or River Rock instead of (or alongside) the standard log set
- Decorative Fronts / Surrounds — the unit includes a one-piece surround standard, but additional decorative trim options are available. Browse our Fireplace Fronts collection for additional options.
- Mounting Hardware — included with the unit; specific kit varies by configuration
- Replacement Multi-Function Remote — available if the standard remote is lost or damaged
- Replacement Log Sets and Media — swap your existing log set or media for a different aesthetic at any time
For configuration assistance — choosing the right size and configuration for your space, or planning a Corner or Panoramic Bay install — contact us. We do this every day.
Brand
Kozy Heat®
Kozy Heat electric fireplaces are a flexible, low-maintenance way to add flame ambiance and supplemental warmth to your home. With linear and insert-style options, electric fireplaces are ideal for spaces where gas venting is not practical or where year-round visual ambiance is a priority.
Kozy Heat offers indoor electric fireplaces suitable for wall mounting or insertion into existing masonry spaces.
Distinctive Features
Flexible Installation Options
Kozy Heat electric fireplaces include insert and linear models, giving homeowners more freedom in remodels, media walls, bedrooms, basements, offices, and existing fireplace openings.
Customizable Flame, Ember, and Media Looks
The Kozy Heat Osseo eSeries includes insert sizes and linear options with decorative media choices. Kozy Heat describes the Osseo eSeries inserts as offering traditional or birch log sets, multiple downlight accent options, and glowing ember options.
Ambiance With Supplemental Heat
Electric fireplaces are popular for their ability to provide visual flame effects with or without heat, making them useful across multiple seasons. Dealer specifications for the Kozy Heat Osseo list a 5,000 BTU two-stage heater, LED system, remote control, thermostat control, and timer.
Kozy Heat Electric Fireplace FAQs
Do Kozy Heat electric fireplaces need venting?
No. Electric fireplaces do not burn gas or wood, so they do not require a chimney or gas venting system.
Can I use the flame effect without heat?
Many electric fireplaces allow flame effects to operate with or without heat, making them useful for year-round ambiance. Check the specific Kozy Heat model for available controls.
Are Kozy Heat electric fireplaces good for media walls?
Yes. Linear electric fireplaces are popular for modern media walls and contemporary room designs because they do not require gas venting.
Can an electric fireplace heat a room?
Electric fireplaces provide supplemental heat, not whole-home heating. They are best for taking the chill off a room or adding comfort to a specific area.
Do electric fireplaces require professional installation?
Some plug-in models are simpler to install, while built-in or direct-wire installations may require a qualified professional or electrician.
Should I choose electric or gas?
Choose electric if you want simple installation, no venting, and year-round flame ambiance. Choose gas if you want stronger hearth heat, real combustion flames, and natural gas or propane operation.
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