Nova 28" Plug-In Electric Firebox - XHD28G
Nova 28" Plug-In Electric Firebox - XHD28G
The Nova 28" Plug-In Electric Firebox (Model XHD28G) offers a premium combination of lifelike flame visuals, efficient heating, and easy plug-in installation. Designed for both traditional mantels and modern media units, this fireplace delivers cozy warmth and elegant ambiance without the hassle of venting or maintenance. Its LED flame system produces realistic, adjustable effects that can operate with or without heat.
- 28-inch plug-in electric firebox with realistic LED flame display
- Adjustable flame brightness and color temperature
- Provides up to 5,000 BTU of supplemental heat for rooms up to 400 sq. ft.
- Flame and heat operate independently for year-round enjoyment
- Plug-and-play design — simply connect to a standard 120 V outlet
- Includes remote control for easy operation
Quick Facts
- Type: Plug-In Electric Firebox
- Model: XHD28G
- Heating Capacity: Up to 400 sq. ft.
- Power: 1,500 W / 120 V
- Flame: Multi-color LED with adjustable brightness
- Installation: Plug-in or built-in
- Controls: Remote and manual panel
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Nova |
|---|---|
| Model | XHD28G |
| Type | Plug-In Electric Firebox |
| Fuel Type | Electric (LED Flame Technology) |
Performance
| Heat Output | Up to 5,000 BTU (1,500 W) |
|---|---|
| Heating Range | Up to 400 sq. ft. |
| Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Flame Technology | High-definition LED with adjustable intensity |
| Operation Modes | Flame-only or flame + heat |
| Controls | Remote control and onboard buttons |
Installation & Design
| Venting | Vent-free — front heat discharge |
|---|---|
| Mounting Options | Plug-in or built-in installation |
| Clearances | Follow manufacturer’s clearance recommendations |
| Finish | Black metal trim with clean glass front |
Dimensions & Weight
| Overall Dimensions (W×H×D) | 28″ × 20″ × 7″ (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Viewing Area | 25″ × 15″ (approx.) |
| Weight | ~40 lbs (18 kg) |
FAQs
Can the Nova 28” firebox operate without heat?
Yes — you can enjoy the flame effect independently for ambiance without heat.
Does it need venting or a chimney?
No — this electric firebox is completely vent-free and easy to install.
What size room can it heat?
It provides supplemental heat for spaces up to 400 sq. ft., depending on insulation.
Is the flame brightness adjustable?
Yes — brightness and flame speed can be customized with the remote.
How is it powered?
It plugs directly into a standard 120 V household outlet — no hardwiring required.
Warranty
The Nova 28" Plug-In Electric Firebox is covered by a limited manufacturer’s warranty for dependable performance and peace of mind.
Coverage
| Component | Term | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical & Heating Components | 2 Years | Manufacturer defect coverage |
| Glass & Finish | 1 Year | Protection against material defects |
Conditions
- Warranty valid for original owner only
- Improper installation or alterations void coverage
- Labor and transportation costs not included
Manuals & Installation
- Manufacturer Website
- Owner’s Manual available on the official Nova product page
Pre-Installation Checklist
- Ensure cavity dimensions match firebox size
- Provide access to a 120 V outlet
- Maintain minimum clearances for safe airflow
- Follow all local electrical and safety codes
Safety & Compliance
Install according to manufacturer instructions. Keep air vents clear and ensure proper grounding for safe, efficient performance.