
A 24-inch wide cast iron fireback featuring an American eagle motif, designed for wood-burning or gas log fireplaces to protect firebrick and radiate heat.
This Minuteman International fireback brings the national symbol to your hearth with exquisite detail. Solid cast iron construction absorbs heat from the fire and radiates it into the room, improving fireplace efficiency while protecting the firebox. The matte black finish and classic eagle design add a touch of history and elegance to any fireplace.
Best for
- Wood-burning or gas log fireplaces where you want to improve heat output and protect firebrick
- Fireplaces with aging fireboxes that need extra protection from heat damage
- Traditional or rustic living rooms where the eagle motif complements the decor
- Homes with open hearths where the fireback can rest on the floor or be elevated with supports
Not ideal for
- Fireplaces with very shallow fireboxes where the 24-inch width may not fit
- Modern minimalist interiors where the ornate eagle design may feel out of place
- Outdoor fire pits or fireplaces not designed for wood or gas logs
Style and finish
The fireback features a matte black cast iron finish with a detailed American eagle relief. The traditional design suits classic, colonial, or rustic fireplace settings. The black finish blends with most fireplace interiors and does not reflect light, keeping the focus on the fire.
Materials and care
Made of solid cast iron with a matte black finish. Care instructions not specified by manufacturer; typically, firebacks can be cleaned with a dry cloth or brush when cool. Avoid water or harsh chemicals.
Sizing and fit
Dimensions: 24 inches wide, 18 inches tall, 0.25 inches deep. Weight: 46 lbs. Designed to rest on the hearth floor; optional fireback supports can be used to raise it for extra height. Ensure your fireplace opening is at least 24 inches wide and 18 inches tall to accommodate.
Specifications
- Made of Cast Iron
- American eagle; 24"w x 18"h
- Standing at the back of the fireplace, the fire back protects the firebrick from damage and radiates heat from the fire out into the room
- Adds a touch of elegance and history to your fireplace while improving its function and preserving its brickwork
- Enhances the beauty of the focal point of the room
- Black finish
- No Assembly Required
- Warranty: 90 day from manufacturer's defect
- Overall Dimensions: 24"(D) x 0.25"(W) x 18"(H)
- Item Weight: 46 lbs.
Frequently asked
What is it made of? Solid cast iron with a matte black finish.
Where in the home does this work best? In wood-burning or gas log fireplaces in living rooms, dens, or family rooms. The traditional eagle design suits classic or rustic decor.
How is it mounted or assembled? No assembly required. Simply place it at the back of the fireplace hearth. Optional fireback supports can be purchased separately to raise it.
What's the warranty? 90 days from manufacturer's defect.
Can I use this with gas logs? Yes, the fireback is designed for use with both gas logs and wood-burning fireplaces.
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