Kozy Heat Callaway 50 Gas Fireplace
The Kozy Heat Callaway 50 is the right-sized architectural linear gas fireplace for the rooms most homeowners actually have. With a 49-7/8 inch wide × 13-3/8 inch tall viewing area, a modulating burner from 18,500 to 35,500 BTU/hr that scales perfectly to typical residential living rooms, Kozy Heat's full Komfort Kontrol System with smart modulating thermostat, and lifetime ceramic glass standard, the Callaway 50 brings the same architectural sophistication as the larger Callaway 72 to the rooms where the 72-inch model would be oversized.
What Makes the Callaway 50 Different
If you love the Callaway 72's architectural language but the size doesn't fit your space, the Callaway 50 is the answer.
The Callaway 50 carries forward the Callaway family's signature architectural features at a more residential scale:
- Modulating burner (18,500–35,500 BTU NG) — continuously adjusts output rather than cycling on/off. The 18,500 BTU low minimum is genuinely useful for mild fall and spring evenings when you want the visual ambiance without significant heat output.
- Komfort Zone Kit support (optional) — Kozy Heat's signature convection duct system that enables safe TV mounting directly above the fireplace and combustibles to the finishing edge
- Lifetime ceramic glass with quick-latch design for easy maintenance — included as standard equipment, not an upgrade
- Komfort Kontrol System — Kozy Heat's premium control package including ProFlame II remote, modulating thermostat with smart mode, electronic ignition with standing pilot option, and variable flame heights — all standard
- Extensive customization — three required burner media choices, four optional media kit alternatives, four refractory options, and six perimeter accent options. More configuration depth than any other gas fireplace in our catalog.
- 10-year limited warranty with optional extension to lifetime coverage — among the strongest warranty packages in the linear fireplace category.
Specifications
| Brand | Kozy Heat |
|---|---|
| Model | Callaway 50 |
| SKU | CLW-50 |
| Product Type | Architectural Direct Vent Linear Gas Fireplace |
| BTU Input (Natural Gas) | 18,500 – 35,500 BTU/hr (modulating) |
| BTU Input (Liquid Propane) | 18,000 – 35,000 BTU/hr (modulating) |
| Efficiency (Natural Gas) | 73.5% |
| Efficiency (Liquid Propane) | 72.7% |
| Viewing Area | 49-7/8 in. (W) × 13-3/8 in. (H) — approximately 667 sq. in. |
| Glass Type | Lifetime Ceramic Glass with Quick Latch Access |
| Glass Warranty | Lifetime |
| Burner Type | Modulating |
| Control System | Komfort Kontrol System (standard) |
| Remote Control | ProFlame II full-featured remote (included) |
| Ignition System | Electronic Ignition with Standing Pilot Option |
| Thermostat | Modulating Thermostat with Smart Mode (standard) |
| Flame Control | Variable flame heights |
| Safety Screen | Inner Safety Screen (standard) |
| Vent Type | Direct Vent |
| Required Burner Media Options | Reflective Midnight Crushed Glass, Reflective Copper Crushed Glass, or Lava Rock |
| Optional Media Kits | Traditional Logs, Beach Accent Kit, Rock Media Kit, Birch Logs |
| Refractory Options | Chicago Style Brick, Ledgestone, Glass Panels, or Enamel Panels |
| Perimeter Options | Crushed Glass (Midnight or Copper), Vermiculite, Black Sand, Enamel Panels, or Black Glass Panel |
| Optional Komfort Zone Kit | Available — convection duct for safe TV mounting above |
| Optional Fan Kit | Available — active air circulation |
| Optional Vented Cavity | Available — alternative TV-mounting solution |
| Unit Width | 59-1/2 in. |
| Unit Height | 39 in. |
| Unit Depth | 18-15/16 in. |
| Weight | 293 lbs. |
| Framing Width Required | 64-1/2 in. |
| Framing Height Required | 48 in. |
| Framing Depth Required | 22 in. |
| Recommended Room Size | 1,000 – 2,000 sq. ft. |
| Warranty | 10-Year Limited (Extended Lifetime Warranty option available) |
| Made In | USA (Hussong Manufacturing, Minnesota) |
Available Options & Accessories
Quick reference for the Callaway 50's configuration decisions during ordering:
| Decision Category | Options |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas or Liquid Propane |
| Burner Media (required, choose 1) | Reflective Midnight Crushed Glass, Reflective Copper Crushed Glass, or Lava Rock |
| Optional Media Kits (choose any) | Traditional Logs, Beach Accent Kit, Rock Media Kit, Birch Logs |
| Refractory (firebox interior) | Chicago Style Brick, Ledgestone, Glass Panels, or Enamel Panels |
| Perimeter Material | Reflective Midnight Crushed Glass, Reflective Copper Crushed Glass, Vermiculite, Black Sand, Enamel Perimeter Panels, or Black Glass Perimeter Panel |
| Komfort Zone Kit | Optional — convection duct for safe TV mounting above |
| Vented Cavity | Optional — alternative TV-mounting solution |
| Fan Kit | Optional — active air circulation |
| Extended Warranty | Lifetime warranty extension available beyond standard 10-year coverage |
For configuration assistance, contact us. The Callaway 50 has more decisions than almost any other fireplace we sell — we walk customers through these every day and can recommend a complete configuration based on your interior style and use case.
Brand
Kozy Heat®
Bring warmth, style, and an inviting focal point to your home with a Kozy Heat gas fireplace. From traditional log fireplaces to modern linear designs, Kozy Heat offers a wide selection of direct vent gas fireplaces built for both dependable comfort and beautiful flame presentation.
Kozy Heat’s gas fireplace lineup includes modern and traditional options, including direct vent, insert, freestanding, and zone-heating fireplace choices.
Distinctive Features
Wide Range of Traditional and Modern Styles
Choose the look that fits your space: classic logs, clean-face styling, modern glass media, or a bold linear fireplace built to anchor the room.
Direct Vent Heating for Flexible Installation
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Kozy Heat Gas Fireplace FAQs
What makes Kozy Heat gas fireplaces different from wood fireplaces?
Gas fireplaces offer easier operation, less mess, and more consistent control than a traditional wood-burning fireplace. There is no wood hauling, ash cleanup, or manual fire starting.
What is a direct vent gas fireplace?
A direct vent fireplace draws combustion air from outside and vents exhaust outdoors. This makes it a popular choice for modern installations.
Can I install a Kozy Heat gas fireplace in a room without a chimney?
Often, yes. Many direct vent gas fireplaces can be installed without a masonry chimney, but installation depends on vent routing, clearances, local code, and the selected model.
Are Kozy Heat gas fireplaces for heat or decoration?
Both. Many homeowners choose them for supplemental heat, while others use them as a design centerpiece with realistic flames and decorative media.
Can I choose between traditional and modern styles?
Yes. Kozy Heat offers traditional log-style fireplaces as well as modern linear and contemporary designs.
Should I choose a gas fireplace or gas insert?
Choose a gas insert if you already have an existing wood-burning fireplace you want to convert. Choose a gas fireplace if you are building a new fireplace location or replacing a full fireplace system.
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