
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 26: list price starting at $2,249*
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 30: list price starting at $2,499*
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 36: list price starting at $2,999*
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 42: list price starting at $3,499*
Modern Flames Orion Traditional 54: list price starting at $5,499*
Orion Traditional Electric Fireplace by Modern Flames – Built-in or Insert
Modern Flames Orion Traditional electric fireplace features strikingly realistic HELIOVISION 3-D flames. Six flame color options coupled with ten ember bed and down light choices give you winning combinations for every occasion. Enhance your enjoyment with the cracking sounds of a real wood burning fire. Utilize both the included glass embers and driftwood logs or just one or the other for customized views. Install the Orion Traditional as a built-in for new construction or as an insert upgrading your existing fireplace. Available in five sizes from 26″ to 54″ designed to give a luxurious touch to your space.
- Built-in or insert installation options
- Surround kits available in small or large for insert installation (26″, 30″, 36″ only)
- HELIOVISION flames in three patterns: hybrid, wood, and gas
- Realistic 3-D flames
- Three flame speed settings
- Six flame colors: yellow, orange, blue, green, purple, and white
- Reflective black crushed glass media and LED lit driftwood logs included
- 10 ember bed and down lighting colors may be synced or selected individually
- Crackling fire sounds: off, low, medium, or loudest
- Wi-Fi smart phone app; Android and iOS supported
- Multi-fuction remote control included
- Heater settings include off, fan only, low heat, and high heat
- 5,000 BTUs and 1,465 Watts heater with 110-120V installation (all sizes)
- 8,300 BTUs and 2,500 Watts heater with 220-240V installation (36″, 42″, and 54″ only)
- Hardwire or plug-in installation
- Electronics, televisions, and artwork may be safely mounted 12″ above the fireplace
- Available in five sizes: 26”, 30″, 36″, 42″ and 54” models
- Click here for the Orion Slim single-side linear electric fireplace
- Click here for the Orion Multi linear electric fireplace
Features and Options of the Modern Flames Orion Traditional Electric Fireplace

Orion Traditional Features

Orion Traditional flame patterns and colors

Orion Traditional available sizes

Optional small or large 5-piece surround: top and sides, comes with (not shown) optional narrow bottom, and bottom riser (available for 26″, 30″, and 36″ models only)

Orion series remote control
Select Features of the Orion Series Wi-Fi App
Power and flame selector
Flame style selector
Flame color selector
Ember bed color selector
Heater control
Timer control
Orion Traditional Electric Built-in/Insert Fireplace Specifications
Orion Traditional 26 – OR26-TRAD
Appliance Width: | 25″ |
Appliance Height: | 19-5/8″ |
Appliance Depth1: | 9-7/8″ |
BTU/hr Input: | 5,000 (110-120V, 1,1465W) |
Glass Front: | 22-7/16″ x 17-1/16″ |
Built-in Framing/Insert Minimum Opening Dimensions: | 23″ W x 18-3/4″ H x 10″ (min.) D |
Small Surround Trim Covers (insert only): | 32-3/4″ W x 23-1/4″ to 27″ H |
Large Surround Trim Covers (insert only): | 36-3/4″ W x 25-1/4″ to 31″ H |
Orion Traditional 30 – OR30-TRAD
Appliance Width: | 30-1/2″ |
Appliance Height: | 19-5/8″ |
Appliance Depth1: | 9-7/8″ |
BTU/hr Input: | 5,000 (110-120V, 1,1465W) |
Glass Front: | 27-5/8″ x 17-1/16″ |
Built-in Framing/Insert Minimum Opening Dimensions: | 28-1/4″ W x 18-3/4″ H x 10″ (min.) D |
Small Surround Trim Covers (insert only): | 38″ W x 23-1/4″ to 27″ H |
Large Surround Trim Covers (insert only): | 44″ W x 26-1/4″ to 33″ H |
Orion Traditional 36 – OR36-TRAD
Appliance Width: | 35″ |
Appliance Height: | 24-13/16″ |
Appliance Depth1: | 9-7/8″ |
BTU/hr Input: | 5,000 (110-120V, 1,465W) or 8,300 (220-240V, 2,500W) |
Glass Front: | 32-1/2″ x 22-3/16″ |
Built-in Framing/Insert Minimum Opening Dimensions: | 32-5/8″ W x 23-7/8″ H x 10″ (min.) D |
Small Surround Trim Covers (insert only): | 40-1/2″ W x 27-3/8″ to 30″ H |
Large Surround Trim Covers (insert only): | 44-1/2″ W x 29-3/8″ to 34″ H |
Orion Traditional 42 – OR42-TRAD
Appliance Width: | 41″ |
Appliance Height: | 27-13/16″ |
Appliance Depth1: | 9-7/8″ |
BTU/hr Input: | 5,000 (110-120V, 1,465W) or 8,300 (220-240V, 2,500W) |
Glass Front: | 38-1/8″ x 25-3/16″ |
Framing (built-in only) Dimensions: | 38-3/4″ W x 26-3/4″ H x 10″ (min.) D |
Orion Traditional 54 – OR54-TRAD
Appliance Width: | 53-3/8″ |
Appliance Height: | 33-13/16″ |
Appliance Depth1: | 9-7/8″ |
BTU/hr Input: | 5,000 (110-120V, 1,465W) or 8,300 (220-240V, 2,500W) |
Glass Front: | 50-3/8″ x 31-3/16″ |
Framing (built-in only) Dimensions: | 50-15/16″ W x 32-3/4″ H x 10″ (min.) D |
Orion Traditional Built-in / Insert Electric Fireplace Manual and Literature
- Modern Flames Orion Series Brochure
- Orion Series Advanced Features
- Modern Flames Orion Traditional Installation Manual
- Orion Series Remote Control
- Specifications OR26-TRAD
- Specifications OR30-TRAD
- Specifications OR36-TRAD
- Specifications OR42-TRAD
- Specifications OR54-TRAD
- Orion Traditional Surround Trim Kit Options
- Orion Traditional Surround Trim Kit Installation Instructions
- Additional information and resources