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Bio Ethanol Fireplaces
Ethanol fireplaces can provide an inviting atmosphere to any space, without the need for expensive construction or gas supply. They are the safest fire type available.
If you are using only bio-ethanol fuel specifically designed for the fire, and follow all safety instructions then your fireplace will be operating safely.
Installation is simple
Ethanol fires are a simple and simple solution for homeowners who wish to change the look of their living space or add a focal point to their home decor. They do not require a flue, and they don't release dangerous smoke, so you don't have to worry about the build up of soot on your walls or ceilings.
It doesn't matter if you choose an entire fire suite - for example, Mano Mano's Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black, from PS569 - or a freestanding model that can be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191), installation is simple and requires no specialist help. All you need 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 an ethanol fireplace mounted on the wall Most come with the hardware that allows them to be either hung as a flat-screen television or recessed into the wall. It takes an experienced professional approximately one hour to put in the brackets, extensions, and find the studs.
You also have a choice of manual or automatic bio ethanol burners. A burner that is automated will keep the fuel at a safe distance from the flames, which means it will burn longer without the risk of burning out or electric Fireplaces overheating. A manual burner operates similarly to an old-fashioned fireplace, but you'll need matches or lighters to ignite the flames.
It's important to remember when choosing a bio ethanol burner, the burner must be covered with non-combustible material. This will ensure that nothing gets in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover your burner, it could cause the fire to overheat. This can damage the fireplace.
Ethanol fires are a great option for people who want to create a dramatic feature in their home, but don't have the budget or time to install gas or wood fireplaces. They're an excellent choice for new homes as well as renovations where chimney breasts have been removed. They don't create soot or ash, so there's no need for maintenance.
Designs and styles
Bio ethanol fireplaces come in various styles and designs. Some are more traditional in their wood-burning look, whereas others are designed to look modern and sleek. Regardless of the style, each type offers the same benefits: genuine flame ambience with no smoke or toxic gases.
Ethanol fires can be mounted on the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models are more movable and can be moved around the room according to what is desired. Wall-mounted models are fixed to the walls and require special mounting gear. They must also comply with certain distances between the flammable material and the unit.
The fire itself is created by a burner pan that is located on the bottom of the fireplace. The fuel is poured into this pan and the fire is lit by a long lighter. It takes about 15 minutes for the flames to reach their maximum potential. Once the fire is ignited, you can relax and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.
Some ethanol fire places offer heat settings that can be adjusted. This lets you adjust the amount of heat that your fireplace generates.
A further benefit of ethanol fires is that there is no need for an chimney or flue. This makes them an excellent option for older homes or modern homes that do not have chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. Bio-ethanol fires do not release harmful gases or ash that can be dangerous for people who suffer from respiratory issues.
Bioethanol stone fireplaces are simple to install inside your home. While the exact time to install is dependent on the model you select however, the majority of them can be installed relatively quickly. You can pick an outdoor freestanding fireplace that can be taken with you when you move. This is a great option for living arrangements that are temporary. The ease of installation is an important factor for many people, and it is something that should not be overlooked when shopping for an upgrade to your fireplace.
No flu
The main advantage bio ethanol fires have over traditional gas or wood fires is that they don't need an exhaust pipe to run. There is no risk of a chimney fire that is caused by tar buildup or blockage.
A bio ethanol fireplace also doesn't produce a lot of particles that could harm the air quality, which is a great thing for those suffering from allergies or asthma. The fire doesn't produce smoke, therefore it does not create a bad odor in the room.
Unlike a wood fireplace-burning fireplace, bio ethanol fires don't lose a lot of heat to the chimney, so it can generate a tremendous amount of heat for its size. This means you can keep your furniture close to the fire without having to worry about catching a flame which could be dangerous for any valuables.
If you decide to go with a freestanding bio ethanol fireplace there are different designs you can choose from. You can go for an elegant and contemporary look with a wall-mounted model or opt for one that is recessed to fit in with the style of your room.
Another thing to consider is whether you'd prefer a manual or an automatic burner. A manual burner requires you to light the fuel from the reservoir. An automatic burner will automatically light the fire when the tank is empty.
It is important that you let the flames completely burn out and wait until the burner cools down before refueling. If you don't, the ethanol may evaporate and you'll have to start over.
The majority of manufacturers advise that you wait at least 45 minutes between refilling your fire, to ensure that you have enough time to properly put out the flames and ensure that all materials that are flammable are kept away from the fire. To avoid accidents, store any ethanol fuel that you have left away from pets and children.
Easy maintenance
Ethanol fireplaces work by pouring bio ethanol fuel into the burner before lighting it. The heat and flame created by the burning fuel can be controlled with the slider. (Not all models have this feature). By altering the amount of oxygen fed to the fire, you can adjust how quickly the fuel burns and how high the flame burns.
The soot produced by the burning of fuel is easily removed using a the help of a soft clean cloth. The only other thing to do is to ensure that the burner is full of the correct fuel and ensuring it is kept away from any fire-prone objects or supplies.
Another advantage of bio ethanol fires is that you can set them almost anywhere, without having to worry about chimneys or building regulations. 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 even opt for a freestanding model that can be moved.
Wall-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces can be incorporated into walls easily, and certain models can be rotated 180 degrees, allowing you to move the flame and heat to the desired location of your room. You can also mount a remote control onto certain models to control the entire thing from the couch.
A majority of wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces come with brackets to enable them to be fixed to a flat ceiling or sloping one. This allows you to place the fireplace wherever you want it and still be capable of turning it on or off, adjust the flame height, and set the temperature with the remote control.
When you're not using your ethanol fireplace, make sure to shut it off and keep it away from any flammable objects or materials. Don't pour any more fuel into the burner until it is at room temperature. Be careful when handling it because it is extremely hot.