Empire White Mountain Hearth FREC On/Off Remote (Millivolt) w/ Electric Receiver
One-touch, wire-free control for your gas fireplace
Add simple handheld control to your Empire fireplace. The FREC delivers instant ON/OFF operation for millivolt valves using a battery remote and electric receiver.
Key Features
- Millivolt-only compatibility for remote-ready gas fireplaces and gas log sets
- Battery remote + electric receiver for fast, clean installation—no hardwiring to the wall
- Reliable ON/OFF control—perfect when you don’t need thermostat or timer modes
- Compact handheld with intuitive buttons; includes batteries to get started
- OEM alignment with White Mountain Hearth for dependable day-to-day performance
Product Features
Millivolt Valve Compatibility
Purpose-built for millivolt control valves, the FREC turns your gas fireplace on and off from across the room—ideal for Empire/White Mountain Hearth remote-ready units.
Electric Receiver + Battery Remote
The included electric receiver simplifies setup inside the fireplace cavity, while the battery remote provides portable control without running new wires or adding a wall switch.
Straightforward Operation
No menus or programming—just reliable ON/OFF control. This product is ideal for rentals, guest rooms, and users who want convenience without thermostat complexity.
Everyday Efficiency & Safety
Shut the fire down from the couch or doorway to avoid unnecessary fuel use and reduce the chance of unintentionally leaving the flame on.
OEM Look & Feel
Designed to match White Mountain Hearth systems, the FREC offers proven compatibility and a clean, factory-style upgrade to your gas fireplace remote control.
Product Specifications
| Category |
Details |
| Brand |
Empire White Mountain Hearth |
| Model / Part |
FREC — On/Off Battery Remote w/ Electric Receiver |
| Function |
ON/OFF (non-thermostatic) |
| Valve Compatibility |
Millivolt valves only (remote-ready fireplaces/log sets) |
| Included |
Battery Remote and Receiver |
| Batteries |
2 × AAA required (included) |
| Power / Receiver |
Electric receiver (fireplace-mounted); handheld remote is battery powered |
| Color / Style |
Modern handheld remote |
| Control Method |
Remote (push-button) |
| Product Dimensions |
12 × 2 × 6 inches |
| Item Weight |
12.3 ounces |
| Model Number |
FREC |
| Use Case |
Gas fireplace remote control, on/off operation for millivolt systems |
Warranty
Empire One-Year Limited Warranty
Limited One-Year Parts Warranty – Remote Controls, Thermostats, Accessories, and Parts
Should any remote control, thermostat, accessory, or other part fail because of defective workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, Empire will repair or replace it at Empire’s option.
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