Quick Specs
Dimensions: 48.43"W x 40.81"H x 19.56"D
Viewing Area: 42.19"W x 33.06"H
Framing Dimensions: 49"W x 41.50"H x 19.56"D
Heat Output: Up to 60,000 BTUs
Fuel Type: Natural Gas or Propane
Ignition System: Electronic Spark-to-Pilot Ignition
Installation: Outdoor Use Only
Venting: No Chimney or Venting Required
Included: Finishing Flange
Construction: Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Made in Canada
Warranty: 5 Year Limited Warranty
Owner's Manual PDF
Product Brochure PDF
Additional Accessories
Looking for additional options? Screen kits, weather covers, decorative accessories, outdoor timers, woodland enhancement kits, and heat management components are available for the Riverside Series. Call our fireplace specialists at 503-488-9735 for assistance configuring your project.
Napoleon Riverside 42 Outdoor Gas Fireplace RSS42NE for Luxury Outdoor Living Spaces
The Napoleon Riverside 42 Outdoor Gas Fireplace RSS42NE creates a dramatic real-flame focal point for patios, covered outdoor rooms, outdoor kitchens, and luxury backyard living spaces. With a clean-face design, generous viewing area, stainless steel construction, and customizable log and interior panel options, the Riverside 42 is designed for premium outdoor fireplace feature walls and backyard entertainment areas.
Made in Canada by Napoleon Fireplace Products, the Riverside Series combines outdoor-rated durability with a refined architectural look. With up to 60,000 BTUs of heat output and no venting required, this built-in outdoor gas fireplace is ideal for homeowners, designers, and contractors creating high-end outdoor living environments.
Perfect For:
✔ Outdoor living rooms and covered patios
✔ Backyard entertaining spaces
✔ Outdoor fireplace feature walls
✔ Luxury patio and poolside projects
✔ Homeowners creating a luxury outdoor living space
Why Choose the Riverside Series?
✔ Made in Canada by Napoleon Fireplace Products
✔ Up to 60,000 BTUs of heat output
✔ Stainless steel outdoor-rated construction
✔ Choice of premium log sets and decorative interior panels
✔ Designed specifically for outdoor installations
✔ No venting required
Installation Notes
Outdoor gas fireplaces must be installed according to the manufacturer's installation instructions and all applicable local gas, building, and fire codes. Requirements may vary by jurisdiction and project type. Please review the manual prior to purchase and confirm compatibility with your project before ordering. We strongly recommend working with a licensed contractor familiar with local code requirements and permitting procedures.
Note: Some images may show optional accessories, including the premium screen kit. Accessories are sold separately, unless selected or specifically stated as included.