{"product_id":"arteflame-classic-40-inch-fire-pit-corten-steel","title":"Arteflame Classic 40\" Fire Pit – CORTEN Steel Bowl, Multiple Base Options, Made in USA","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arteflame Classic 40\" Fire Pit is a sculptural, open-flame wood-burning fire pit built for those who want a striking outdoor focal point without compromise. Crafted from U.S. CORTEN weathering steel, the bowl develops a rich, warm patina over time — naturally protecting the metal while developing character with each season. Available in multiple base configurations, including a no-base option for custom built-in installations, it is designed to fit a wide range of outdoor spaces from patios and courtyards to pool decks and custom masonry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-why-choose\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Fire Pit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-formed U.S. CORTEN steel bowl that weathers into a warm, protective patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA with heavy-gauge steel throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple base options — Short Round, Short Euro, or No Base for built-in installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso available in stainless steel base variants for a more refined look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40\" diameter — generous size suited to gathering groups around an open fire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood-burning (charcoal optional) — no gas line or propane required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire-only design (no cooktop) — a pure, architectural fire feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple upkeep — load seasoned hardwood, light, and enjoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eU.S. CORTEN Weathering Steel Bowl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 40\" fire bowl is precision-formed from U.S. CORTEN steel, a weathering steel that develops a stable, protective patina rather than ongoing rust. The result is a surface that ages naturally into warm copper and amber tones while resisting outdoor exposure over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultiple Base Configurations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from Short Round, Short Euro, or No Base — each offering a different aesthetic and installation application. Stainless steel base variants are also available for a cleaner, more contemporary finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Ready (No Base Option)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe No Base configuration supplies the bowl only, designed for integration into custom masonry, outdoor kitchens, or other built-in fire feature designs where a freestanding base is not needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWood-Burning, Open-Flame Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fire-only model — no cooktop, no burner inserts. Load seasoned hardwood, light, and relax. Charcoal can also be used as an alternative fuel source. The open design produces a full, ambient flame visible from all sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl and bases are made in the United States from heavy-gauge steel, with precision forming for consistent quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArchitectural Silhouette\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean, modern form of the Classic 40\" is designed to complement contemporary and transitional outdoor spaces. It functions as both a heat source and a visual centerpiece for patios, courtyards, and garden areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height (short base versions)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~12 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase Diameter (short bases)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~21 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eU.S. CORTEN (Weathering) Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-Gauge Steel (standard) or Stainless Steel (premium variant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeasoned Hardwood (charcoal optional)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooktop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone — fire-only model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort Round Base, Short Euro Base, No Base (built-in), Stainless Steel variants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries by configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreestanding outdoor fire feature or built-in installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-ideal-for\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatios, courtyards, and pool decks where a design-forward fire feature is desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom outdoor kitchen or masonry installations (No Base option)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeowners who prefer a wood-burning fire without gas lines or propane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose looking for a made-in-USA fire pit built for permanent outdoor installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntertaining spaces where a large, open flame serves as a gathering focal point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-important-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a fire-only model with no cooktop. It is not intended for grilling or cooking. For a version with a cooking surface, see the Arteflame Classic 40\" Fire Pit with Cooktop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse seasoned hardwood as the primary fuel. Charcoal may be used as an alternative. Do not burn treated wood, trash, or accelerant-soaked materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace on a non-combustible surface only. Observe all local fire regulations and required clearances from structures, combustibles, and property lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow ash to cool completely before removal. Do not leave an active fire unattended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe CORTEN bowl is designed to weather naturally. The developing patina is a normal and intended characteristic of the material, not a defect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep children and pets at a safe distance from the fire pit during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck local ordinances regarding open-flame fire pits before installation or use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I cook on this fire pit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — this is a fire-only model with no cooktop. If you also want a cooking surface, see the Arteflame Classic 40\" Fire Pit with Cooktop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat base options are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is available with a Short Round Base, Short Euro Base, or No Base (for built-in installations). Stainless steel base variants are also offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat fuel does it use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeasoned hardwood is the primary fuel. Charcoal can also be used as an alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is CORTEN steel?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCORTEN is a weathering steel that develops a stable, protective patina over time rather than ongoing rust. The fire bowl is made from U.S. CORTEN steel, which ages into warm copper and amber tones while naturally resisting the elements. For a full material breakdown and safety information, see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/grilling\/is-corten-steel-safe-for-cooking-arteflame\"\u003eCORTEN steel guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is 40 inches in diameter. Short-base versions stand approximately 12 inches high with a base diameter of about 21 inches. Weight varies by configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the No Base option suitable for a built-in installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The No Base configuration provides the bowl only, designed for integration into custom masonry, outdoor kitchens, or other built-in fire feature applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this fire pit made in the USA?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The bowl and bases are manufactured in the United States from heavy-gauge steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I maintain the fire pit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow ash to cool completely, then remove it. The CORTEN bowl weathers naturally and does not require special coating or treatment. Follow local fire regulations and place on a non-combustible surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for a wood-burning fire pit built to last and made in the USA, the Arteflame Classic 40\" is a well-crafted choice. Select your base configuration above and order today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arteflame Outdoor Grills","offers":[{"title":"No Base","offer_id":51697981554934,"sku":"AFCL40FP","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Low Euro Base","offer_id":51697981587702,"sku":"AFCL40LEBFP","price":1595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Low Round Base","offer_id":51697981620470,"sku":"AFCL40LRBFP","price":1595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0823\/2756\/8630\/files\/Firepit_No_Base.jpg?v=1789777227","url":"https:\/\/wholeyardliving.com\/products\/arteflame-classic-40-inch-fire-pit-corten-steel","provider":"Whole Yard Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}