Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are ideal to add a warm feel to any room, without the need for costly structure work or gas supply. They are also the safest kind of fire you can find.

If you only use bio-ethanol fuel specifically formulated for your fireplace and adhere to all safety rules the fireplace will be operating in a safe manner.

Easy installation

Ethanol fires are a fast and easy option for homeowners who want to transform their living space or add a focal point to their home decor. There is no need for chimneys and they won't produce dangerous smoke. Soot won't accumulate on your ceilings or walls.

It doesn't matter if you choose the complete fire suite - such as Mano Mano's Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black, available at PS569 - or a freestanding fireplace model that can be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191) Installation is easy and does not require any assistance from a specialist. All you have to do is ensure that the wall or ceiling is strong enough and follow the guidelines for the model you have chosen.

The majority of ethanol fireplaces that are wall-mounted include the equipment needed to mount them like a flat screen TV or recess into the wall. You'll have to locate the studs and fit the brackets and extensions however, it will not take more than one hour for professionals to do it.

There is also the option of manual or automated bioethanol burners. An automatic burner keeps the fuel away from the flames, ensuring it will burn longer without the risk of burning out or overheating. Manual burners operate the same as fireplaces, with the exception that you will need matches or lighters to ignite the flames.

When choosing a burner for your bio-ethanol fireplace it is important to remember that the burner must be covered by non-combustible material to make sure that nothing gets in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover your burner properly, it could cause the fire to overheat. This could damage the fireplace.

Ethanol fires are an excellent alternative for those who want to create a dramatic focal point in their home but don't have the money or time to set up gas or wood fireplaces. They're an excellent choice for new homes and renovations where chimney breasts have been removed. And, because they do not produce soot or ash, there's no problems with maintenance or worry about.

Styles and designs

Bio-ethanol fireplaces are available in various styles and designs. Some bio ethanol fireplaces feature an old-fashioned wood-burning style and others have a sleek and modern design. Each model has the same benefits, regardless of design and ambiance free of harmful fumes or smoke.

Ethanol fires can be wall-mounted or freestanding. Freestanding models can be moved around the room to meet your needs. Wall-mounted models are anchored to the walls and require special mounting equipment. They must also meet certain clearance distances from flammable materials.

The fire is started by a burner pan that is located at the bottom of the fireplace stove. Fuel is poured into this pan and then the fire is ignited using a long lighter. It takes around 15 minutes for the flames to reach their maximum potential. Once the flames have been established, it's time to sit back, relax and enjoy the warm ambiance of your home.

Some ethanol fire places even offer temperature settings that can be altered. This allows you to customize the amount of heat your fire produces, which is useful if you want to provide more warmth than just ambience.

Another benefit of ethanol-fueled fires is that there is no need for an chimney or flue. This makes them an excellent option for older homes as well as newer ones that don't have chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. Furthermore, a bio-ethanol fire (great site) place does not generate toxic gases or ash that could pose a risk for those with respiratory issues.

Bioethanol fireplaces wood are easy to install within your home. The exact installation time will depend on the model you choose. However, most models can be installed fairly quickly. You can also opt for an open-air fireplace which you can take with you if you ever relocate, which makes it a good choice for a temporary living arrangement. It is important to consider the ease of installation when purchasing a fireplace.

No flue

The most significant benefit of bioethanol over traditional wood or natural gas fires is the fact that they do not require a chimney in order to function. There is no chance of a chimney fire caused by tar buildup or a blockage.

Bio-ethanol fireplaces don't release numerous particles that could harm the air. This is a great thing for people suffering from asthma or allergies. Another benefit is that there is no smoke produced by the fireplace which means it doesn't produce a bad smell in the room.

Unlike a wood-burning fireplace, bioethanol fires don't lose heat to the chimney, and therefore produces a huge amount of heat for its size. This allows you to place your furniture in close proximity to the flame without having to worry about it getting caught on fire, which could be dangerous.

There are many designs to choose from for a bio-ethanol freestanding fireplace. You can choose an installation on the wall for modern, sleek design or a recessed unit which will blend in with the style of your home.

Another thing to consider is whether you want a manual or an automatic burner. A manual burner requires you to light the fuel directly from the reservoir, while an automatic burner will automatically light your fire when the tank is empty.

It is essential to allow the flames to completely burn out and wait until the burner cools down before refilling. Otherwise the ethanol will evaporate and you'll need to start all over again.

The majority of manufacturers suggest waiting at least 45 minutes before refilling your fire. This will give you enough time to remove the flames, and to remove any flammable materials from the fire. To avoid any accidents, store any spare ethanol fuel away from the reach of children and pets.

Maintenance is easy

The bio ethanol fuel is poured into the burner, and then lit. As the fuel burns, it produces the appearance of a flame and the heat can be adjusted using the slider (not all designs feature this). By changing the amount of oxygen that is fed to the fire, you can adjust the speed at which fuel is burned and how high the flame burns.

As the fuel burns, it releases tiny amounts of soot, but this is easily cleaned by wiping down the fireplace with a soft cloth. The only other maintenance is to keep the fireplace full of the correct fuel and to ensure it's not in contact with items or materials that are flammable.

Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to install and you don't need to worry about chimneys or building codes. This provides you with a large amount of flexibility in the design of your home, and also where you can enjoy the warmth and charm of your new fireplace. You can even opt to have a freestanding model that can be moved from room to room.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces are simple to install, and certain models let you rotate the unit by 180 degrees, allowing you direct the heat and flame towards the desired location of the room. You can even put a remote control onto some of the designs to have full control from the comfort of your sofa.

For maximum versatility, many of the 'plug and play' wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces have brackets that permit you to connect them to an unfinished or sloped ceiling. This lets you place the fireplace wherever you like it while being in a position to turn the flame off or on and adjust the flame's height, and adjust the temperature using the remote control.

When you're not using the ethanol fireplace, make sure to turn it off and keep it away from any flammable objects or materials. Don't try to add fuel to the burner until it's cooled to room temperature. Also, be cautious when handling the burner since it is very hot.