BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin
72 in of flame for the wall
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Is the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin any good?
With 4.1 out of 10, the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin ranks 43 of 47 in our comparison. Strengths: Only 3.2 in deep, fits a standard 2x4 wall when recessed. Weakness: No written warranty on the Amazon listing. Best for: A living room or bedroom wall where you want a long, low flame and no floor space lost.
In short
The BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin is a wall-mount fireplace, 72 in wide, with a 1,500 W heater that the maker says warms up to 400 sq ft. It comes with a 8-hour timer.
Best for: A living room or bedroom wall where you want a long, low flame and no floor space lost
What we like
- Only 3.2 in deep, fits a standard 2x4 wall when recessed
What we don't
- No written warranty on the Amazon listing
- No thermostat published, the heater runs on high or low
- No UL, ETL or CSA listing named on the listing
- Uses a full 15 A outlet on high, keep other heavy loads off that circuit
Specifications
| Type | Wall-mount / recessed |
|---|---|
| Size | 72"W x 3.2"D x 18"H |
| Heater | 1,500 W (5,118 BTU) |
| Heats up to | 400 sq ft |
| Thermostat | not published |
| Flame without heat | not published |
| Flame colors | not published |
| Crackling sound | not published |
| Remote control | Yes |
| Phone app | not published |
| Timer | Up to 8 hours |
| Fuel bed | Crystal or log set |
| Fits a TV up to | not published |
| Safety listing | not published |
| Overheat cut-off | not published |
| Color / finish | not published |
| Weight | 48.4 lb |
| Warranty | not published |
Sources: the maker's specs and the product page on Amazon.com. Heat output and coverage are the maker's own claims. If a value is missing, we found it published nowhere.
Score: 4.1 out of 10
Worked out from the specs above. How we score.
BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin: common questions
Is the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin any good?
With 4.1 out of 10, the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin ranks 43 of 47 in our comparison. Strengths: Only 3.2 in deep, fits a standard 2x4 wall when recessed. Weakness: No written warranty on the Amazon listing. Best for: A living room or bedroom wall where you want a long, low flame and no floor space lost.
How big is the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin?
It measures 72"W x 3.2"D x 18"H and weighs 48.4 lb. It is thin enough to recess into a standard 2x6 stud wall.
How much does the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin heat?
The heater runs at up to 1,500 W, about 5,118 BTU, and the maker says it heats up to 400 sq ft. That is supplemental heat for one room, not a furnace. At 16 cents per kWh, running it on full costs about 24 cents an hour.
Does the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin need a special outlet?
No. It plugs into a standard 120 V household outlet. Plug it straight into the wall, not into an extension cord or power strip, and keep it on a circuit without other big loads like a space heater or microwave.
What warranty comes with the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin?
We found no written warranty on the listing or the maker's site. Amazon's return window still applies, so test the heat, the remote and every flame setting as soon as it arrives.
How much does the BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin cost?
The last price we saw was $266. Electric fireplace prices move a lot, with the biggest drops around Black Friday and after New Year, so check the current price.
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Head-to-head comparisons
- BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin vs EUHOMY 72" Recessed ($266 against $306)
- BOSSIN 72" Ultra Thin vs Vitesse 72" Ultra Thin ($266 against $265)