7kw Multi Fuel Stove

Based on the size of the room and the amount of heat needed There is a wide range of 7kw multi fuel stove options. Some models can be used with a boiler for complete home heating solutions and can reduce energy consumption substantially.

This is a DEFRA-approved model which means it can be employed in smoke control areas when burning wood or other smokeless fuels. It is backed by a five-year warranty and a large viewing glass.

1. Portway Rochester

The Rochester multi fuel burning stove Fuel stove is a modern-day classic made with high-quality castings, and the door is a beautiful curved design. The Rochester also comes with a choice of cast iron multifuel stove (click web page)-in trim in plain black or polished silver finish. This A-rated Rochester stove is suitable for use in Smoke Control Areas as recommended by DEFRA, and has an output of maximum of 7kW. Optional Output Reducing Bricks can be purchased to reduce the maximum output of heat to 5kW making this stove perfect for larger rooms.

This Rochester inset multi fuel stove-Fuel Stove is equipped with the latest features to help with the control of combustion and also to improve control. The primary and secondary air controls are situated on the front of the stove, making it easy to adjust the burn rate to match the fuel and the ambient conditions. The large viewing window displays vibrant flames in the wood or smokeless fuels while a fully active Airwash system ensures that the glass is free of any deposits. The Rochester can handle log lengths up to 250mm (10'') and boasts an externally controlled riddling system, which is ideal for burning wood or smokeless fuels.

The Rochester is SIA Eco Design 2022 ready and is compatible with a range of logs or smokeless fuels including anthracite. Eco-design stoves produce significantly less emissions than older appliances and open fires and they are 3 times more efficient than an open fire which means they cost much less to run. The Rochester comes with a five-year guarantee.

2. Ash

The Ecosy+ range has been expertly developed with a Clean Burn technology which ensures you get the maximum heat and durability from your fuel. This feature allows you to re-burn the initial gasses and smoke that produce from your logs in a secondary combustion and also sprays air over your fireplace and glass to help keep it clean (Air Wash system). This means that you will not need to replenish your stove as often, making this one of the most cost effective multifuel stoves you can find.

The Ash is a fantastic option due to its large ashpan that can be removed for easy maintenance. It also has a multi-fuel grate that allows you to burn wood or smokeless coal at the same time, and has a tertiary inlet to further improve the efficiency of combustion. It is an DEFRA approved and Ecodesign-compliant stove with clearSkies level five credentials, meaning that it produces 90 per cent less emissions than an open fire and 80 percent less than a non-DEFRA exempt stove.

The modern design with its clean straight lines is ideal for any type of fireplace or home. It can be installed into an existing fireplace with a recess or existing chimney opening. Its clean lines make it an excellent option for a modern-looking wall or space, where you want the stove to blend with the architecture of your room.

Calculate the power output of your home by measuring the volume in cubic meters and dividing it by 14 for rooms with good insulation 12 for rooms that are standard-insulated or 10 for rooms with poor insulation. Then add a further 20 percent for your central heating system and a further 25 per cent for hot water use.

4. Chilli Penguin 4.7

The Welsh stove manufacturer Chilli Penguin has built a solid reputation for its small multi-fuel stoves. They are simple to use and do not require flue draught. The company also makes stoves for yurts, houseboats, and other smaller spaces. The company is committed to creating eco-friendly products and has worked to attain high levels of environmental performance for their stoves.

This model is an upgraded version of the Go Eco stove. The stove comes with a large glass window to see the flames clearly and an airwash system that keeps the glass clean. The stove is DEFRA certified and meets the Ecodesign requirements to be classified as a 'Energy Saving Stove'. It also has ClearSkies level five certification which means it emits less carbon dioxide than open fires. (See the tech table below).

The top loading stove comes with a large flat glass window that is ideal to boil water. Its minimalist design allows it to be used in both a contemporary and cosy room. The stove has an air knob with a single button that allows you to increase the air volume when fully opened and also regulate it more precisely when closed.

It was easy to light and quickly began to warm the room, even on a frosty night. It was easy to light and took only a half hour to attain the temperature we desired in the lounge. The process of combustion was clean, with a noticeable absence of smoke. The stove is extremely easy to operate and the huge capacity of logs ensures it can efficiently heat a medium to larger-sized room.

5. Esse 700 Vista

This multi-fuel stove is the largest in ESSE's popular Vista range. It is perfect for larger fireplaces, or as a focal point. With an output of up to 5kW, it can easily keep a room warm, and its steel construction has a sleek and durable finish. It also comes with a gorgeous, widescreen viewing window to display the flames within. This model has an airwash that has been heated to assist in keeping the glass clear and it is also upgradeable to Autoblaze that allows it to light automatically using an air jet.

The stove comes with an angled combustion system, as well as a dual-position riddling grate for better combustion. It can handle a huge amount of wood and is designed to be eco friendly with its low emissions and energy efficiency of up to 80.3 percent. It is easy to maintain with simple controls and a simple shaker grates.

This ESSE wood-burning stove is constructed with a classic English cottage style and a large glass view of the flames. It can be set up as a front-flue or back-flue wood burning stove. For airtight homes it can also be fitted with an External Air Intake Kit. This add-on creates a closed flue system that allows the stove to draw in air from outside to ensure it is operating at its maximum efficiency level.

This British-made stove is among the best in its class and offers a fantastic flame pattern as well as excellent heating performance. It can be operated by remote control and is suitable for pellets and solid fuels. It's a DEFRA approved stove and comes in black or enamel finish.