Defra Approved Multi Fuel Stoves

The latest defra approved multi fuel stoves incorporate the latest technology for clean burning with extended viewing areas and traditional designs. They include preheated-airwash systems, secondary and third-level combustion, as well as the possibility of burning wood or smokeless fuels.

The UK government requires households within Smoke Control Areas to only use exempt appliances and authorized fuels. Stove Supermarket sells a variety of defra exempt stoves that comply with the regulations.

Clean Burning

Defra approved stoves are subjected tests to ensure that they produce low emissions. This permits you to legally burn smokeless fuels in a smoke-free zone. These stoves are often HETAS-approved and come with a clearSkies rating which means they comply with the strictest emission regulations.

These stoves have been designed with Clean Burn Technology to ensure that the wood is never separated from oxygen, which would cause it to smoulder or produce black smoke. This lets the stoves keep a low rate of combustion up until the all fuel is used up. A defra-exempt stove will often include a secondary airflow system that ensures that the solid fuel and briquettes burn in a controlled manner, reducing harmful gases and particles.

You can pick from a variety of traditional and modern designs of multi-fuel stoves that are approved by the DEFRA Approved Sustainable Stoves; Telegra.Ph,. They are ideal for installation inside a fireplace chamber that is already in place. These models are made by top brands such as Arada, Stovax and Burley and come with the latest technology for clean burning stoves. These stoves offer high efficiency in heating, secondary and tertiary combustion systems that remove smoke particles prior to their being dragged up the chimney.

No matter if you're in a smoke-control area or not, a Defra-approved log burner is a great addition to any home. These stoves can be used with either natural wood or solid fuel that is smokeless. You can easily switch between them using the reversible control on your stove. This gives you flexibility and versatility, and allows you to use your stove all the all year.

To comply with building regulations, a defra exempt stove has to be installed by a certified installer who can verify that the appliance is safe for use regularly and complies with the latest rules. We have a team of HETAS certified installers at Choice Stoves who can install your new stove properly and safely, ensuring that you are in compliance with the government's smoke emission regulations.

Low Emission Vehicles

The UK government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is responsible for regulating and policies regarding the natural environment as well as food, agriculture and much more. One of the key areas they supervise is smoke control, which restricts the emission of dark smoke from chimneys in urban areas (apart from certain exemptions).

If you reside in a large or city town - also known as a smoke-controlled area you will require a DEFRA approved stove to burn wood and other solid fuels legally, and keep your neighbors from being disturbed by nuisance smoke. DEFRA stoves are designed to pass strict emissions tests and minimise their emissions and are therefore more environmentally more eco-friendly than older models.

In addition to being compliant with environmental standards, DEFRA guidelines stoves multifuel stoves are usually more efficient than conventional open fires and wood burners. This means that you can warm a room more quickly and release less harmful gases into the atmosphere, thus decreasing carbon footprint.

When shopping for a wood burning or multifuel stove, make sure you look for the DEFRA approved logo. This will appear on the stove's specifications or title and is often followed by a "SE" which means Smoke Exempt. If you find this and you are confident that the stove has passed the stringent DEFRA tests and is able to be used in a smoke control zone when burning fuels that are approved.

Many people believe that a multi-fuel stove approved by best DEFRA stoves can only be used with smokeless fuels, such as brquettes or firelogs. But this isn't completely accurate. As long as you adhere to the instructions of the manufacturer and only burn approved fuels, you are able to burn any solid fuel on an approved DEFRA-approved stove, including seasoned hardwood.

You will get the most out of your DEFRA Multifuel Stove if you make use of only dry and seasoned wood with a moisture content under 20%. Using wet wood will create excessive smoke, which could cause the warranty to be void. Mineral fuels that have a sulphur levels lower than 2 percent should be avoided in order to avoid dense deposits of ash.

Versatility

There are a variety of styles to choose from. These are available in traditional designs that can be incorporated into an existing fireplace or inglenook to modern stoves that are ideal for homes that do not have an installed surround. Many Defra approved multi fuel stoves come with the option of incorporating multi fuel grates, which means that you can use wood and smokeless coal in addition to logs giving you more options for heating. If you plan to use your stove as a slumber burner (overnight) it is recommended to use a Defra-approved wood burner will not be suitable as it requires a constant air supply.

Convenience

If you live in a smoke-control area then an Defra Approved Multi Fuel Stove is a necessity. These stoves are designed to allow you to burn wood and smokeless fuels without releasing harmful pollutants into the air. A Defra approved stove will help you stay compliant with local laws and avoid expensive penalties.

Defra-approved stoves utilize the most advanced technology for combustion to burn wood and other solid fuels in a safe way. They achieve this by delivering the correct amount of air into the firebox to prevent fuel being starved of oxygen. This stops part-burned combustibles like ash and soot from going through the chimney and into the room. This will reduce the likelihood of a fireplace becoming blocked and is also beneficial for the environment.

Here at Stove World UK we're proud to offer a range of DEFRA exempt wood burning and multi fuel stoves from the top brands. Our stoves are available in a variety of designs, from the traditional to the contemporary. We also offer a selection of flue sizes. You can pick the stove that is most suitable for your needs and budget.

The FLARE Collection by Be Modern Ignite 5 Widescreen multifuel stove is an excellent example of an affordable Defra approved stove that comes with all the features you need. It has a beautiful panoramic glass viewing window to enjoy the mesmerising dance of flames, plus it can also burn wood and smokeless fuel.

The ACR Earlswood LS Multifuel Stove is a similar stove at a reasonable price which you can utilize in smoke-free areas. The ACR Earlswood LS multifuel stove has a generous output of 5kW in terms of heat and comes with a base that can store logs to make it compact for Defra endorsed stoves fireplaces with higher openings. This stove is equipped with an grate that can be multifuel, meaning you can burn wood and various smokeless fuels.