Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are excellent for adding a warm and cozy atmosphere to any room without the need for expensive structure work or gas supply. They are also the safest kind of fire you can find.

As long as you only use bio-ethanol fuel that has been specifically designed for your fire and you follow the safety instructions, your Fireplace stove should be very safe to operate.

Easy installation

Ethanol fires are a quick and easy option for homeowners who wish to change the look of their living space or make a focal point of their home decor. You don't require chimneys and they won't create dangerous smoke. Soot won't accumulate on your ceilings or walls.

Installation is simple and does not require any assistance from a professional. All you have to do is make sure that the ceiling or wall is strong enough and follow the instructions for the model you have chosen.

If you opt for a wall-mounted ethanol fireplace they are usually equipped with the fittings that allow them to be mounted like a flat-screen TV, or placed in the wall. It will take a professional about an hour to put in the brackets, extensions and locate the studs.

There is also the option of automatic or manual bio ethanol burners. An automatic burner will keep the fuel at a safe distance from the flames, which means it will burn longer without running out or overheating. Manual burners work exactly like fireplaces, but you will need matches or lighters to light the flames.

It's important to remember when selecting a bioethanol burner, it must be covered with non-combustible materials. This will ensure that nothing touches the burning fuel. If you do not cover your burner, it could cause the fire to overheat. This could cause damage to the fireplace.

The ethanol fire is a great alternative for those looking to have an impressive feature to enhance their home but don't have the money or time to build wood or gas fireplaces. They are perfect for new or renovated homes where chimney breasts have been removed. They don't produce soot or ash, which means there are no maintenance concerns.

Styles and designs

There are a variety of different styles and designs that bio-ethanol fireplaces come in. Some are more traditional in their fireplace design that burns wood, while others are designed to be modern and sleek. No matter what style the fireplaces all have the same benefits: real flame ambience with no fumes or harmful gases.

Ethanol fires can be mounted to the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models are more portable and can be moved around the room in any direction you like. Wall-mounted models are fixed to the walls and require special mounting equipment. They also have to meet certain clearance distances to avoid flammable materials.

The fire itself comes from a burner pan situated on the bottom of the fireplace. The fuel is poured into the pan and the fire is ignited using a long lighter. It takes about 15 minutes for the flames to reach their full potential. Once the ethonal fire is lit, you can sit back and relax in your home's warm atmosphere.

Some ethanol fire places even offer heat settings that can be adjusted. This lets you customize the amount of heat that your fireplace produces, which can be useful if you want to give you more warmth than just ambience.

Another advantage of ethanol fireplaces wood is that they don't require any chimneys or flues. This makes them an excellent option for new homes or older homes without traditional chimney breasts or fireplaces. In addition, a bio-ethanol fireplace does not generate gas or ash which could be harmful for those with respiratory issues.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces into your home is also easy. Although the exact time for installation will depend on the model you select however, the majority of them can be installed relatively quickly. You can even choose a portable fireplace that you can carry with you when you decide to relocate, making it a great option for a temporary living arrangement. It is crucial to think about the ease of installation when purchasing an electric fireplace.

No Flu

The big advantage bio ethanol fires have over traditional wood or gas fires is that they don't require a flue to operate. There is no chance of a chimney fire caused by tar accumulation or a blockage.

A bio-ethanol fireplace doesn't produce numerous particles that could harm the air. This is beneficial for people suffering from asthma or allergies. The fireplace doesn't release smoke, which means it won't cause unpleasant odor in the room.

Bioethanol fireplaces produce an enormous amount of heat compared to wood-burning fires. This means you can keep your furniture near the fire without worrying about catching fire that could be hazardous for any valuables.

If you decide to go with a freestanding bioethanol fireplace there are options to pick from. You can select an installation on the wall for modern fireplace, sleek design or a recessed one that blends into the style of your home.

Another thing to think about is whether you would prefer a manual or an automatic burner. A manual burner requires you to ignite the fuel directly from the reservoir. A burner that is automated will light your fire automatically once the tank is empty.

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

Most manufacturers recommend waiting at least 45 minutes prior to refilling your fire. This gives you enough time to eliminate the flames and then remove any flammable material from the fire. To prevent accidents, keep any spare ethanol fuel away from pets and children.

Ease of maintenance

The bio ethanol fuel is put into the burner and then ignited. As the fuel burns, it produces the appearance of a flame and the heat can be adjusted using the slider (not all designs have this feature). By adjusting the amount of oxygen supplied to the fire, you can change the speed at which fuel burns and the intensity of the flame.

The soot produced from the combustion of fuel can be easily cleaned with a a soft clean cloth. The only other maintenance is to keep the burner filled with the correct fuel and to ensure it is kept away from any items or materials that are flammable.

Another benefit of bio ethanol fires is that you can install them almost anywhere, without worrying about building regulations or chimneys. This allows you to be very flexible in the design of your home and also where you would like to sit and enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. You can also choose a freestanding model that can be moved.

Wall-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces are able to be incorporated into walls easily, and certain models can be rotated 180 degrees to focus the heat and flame into the desired area of your room. You can also mount remote controls on some designs to have full control from the couch.

For maximum versatility, many of the 'plug and play' wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces are equipped with brackets that permit you to attach them to an unfinished or sloped ceiling. This allows you to place the fireplace wherever you want it, and be capable of turning the flame off or on and alter the flame's height, and adjust the temperature with the remote control.

If you're not using your ethanol flame, make sure that it is turned off and a safe distance away from any flammable materials or other equipment. Don't pour any more fuel into the burner until it is at the temperature of room temperature. Be cautious when handling it as it is extremely hot.