Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are great for bringing a cozy feel to any room, without the expense of structural work or gas supply. They are also the most secure type of fire available.

As long as you make use of bio-ethanol fuel that has been specifically formulated for your fire and you follow the safety instructions your fireplace will be very safe to operate.

Installation is simple

Ethanol fires are a simple and easy option for homeowners who want to change the look of their living space or create a focal point for their home decor. You don't require chimneys and they won't produce dangerous smoke. The smoke won't build up on your walls or ceilings.

Installation is easy and does not require any expert assistance. All you have to do is make sure that the wall or ceiling is sturdy enough and follow the instructions for the model you have chosen.

Most ethanol fireplaces that are wall-mounted come with the hardware necessary to mount them either like flat screen TVs or recess into the wall. You'll need to locate the studs, and then install the brackets and extensions however, it shouldn't take more than an hour for a professional to do so.

You can also select between automatic and manual bioethanol burning devices. The automatic burner keeps the fuel away from the flames so it can burn for longer without the danger of overheating or running out of. Manual burners work exactly like a fireplace, except that you'll require matches or lighters in order to ignite the flames.

When selecting a burner for your bio-ethanol fireplace it's worth remembering that the burner must be covered by non-combustible materials to make sure that nothing comes into contact with the burning fuel. If you do not cover the burner, the fire could get too hot and cause damage to the fireplace.

The Ethanol fireplace is a wonderful option for those looking for a dramatic feature to bring to their home, but don't have the time or budget to set up an electric fireplaces or gas fireplace. These are ideal for new or renovated homes where chimney breasts have been removed. And, because they do not generate soot or ash, there aren't any issues with maintenance, either.

Styles and designs

There are a number of different styles and designs that bio-ethanol fireplaces can be found in. Some are more traditional in their fireplace design that burns wood, while others are designed to look sleek and modern. No matter what style they all offer the same benefits: real flame ambience without gas or smoke.

Ethanol fires can be mounted on the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models are more mobile and can be moved around the room as desired. Wall-mounted models, on the other hand, are fixed to the wall and require special mounting equipment. They must also meet certain clearance distances from flammable materials.

The fire itself is created by a burner pan that is located on the bottom of the fireplace insert. Fuel is poured into the pan and the fire is lit by a long lighter. It takes about 15 minutes for the flames to reach their full potential. Once the flames are set then it's time to relax, unwind and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.

Some ethanol fireplaces even have adjustable heating settings. This allows you to customize the amount of heat your fire produces, which can be useful if you want it to give you more warmth than simply ambience.

Another benefit of ethanol fires is that there is no need for an chimney or flue. This makes them a great option for homes that are new or older ones that don't have traditional fireplaces or chimney breasts. Additionally, a bio-ethanol fireplace does not produce any gas or ash that could pose a risk for those with respiratory issues.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces into your home is also easy. The exact installation time will depend on the model you select. However, the majority of models can be installed quickly. You can opt for an outdoor freestanding fireplace that can be transported with you when you decide to move. This is a great option for living arrangements that are temporary. The ease of installation is a crucial aspect for many buyers and it's something to consider when looking for an upgrade to your fireplace.

No Flu

The biggest advantage of bioethanol over traditional wood or natural gas fires is that they do not require a chimney in order to function. There is no risk of a chimney fire caused by tar accumulation or a blockage.

A bio-ethanol fireplace doesn't produce many particles, which could harm the air. This is a great thing for people suffering from asthma or allergies. The fire does not produce smoke, therefore it doesn't create a unpleasant odor in the room.

Bio ethanol fireplaces produce an enormous amount of heat when compared to wood-burning fires. This allows you to place your furniture in close proximity to the fire without having to worry about it getting caught on fire which could be hazardous.

If you decide to go with a freestanding bioethanol fireplace, there are a few options to pick from. You can opt for an elegant and contemporary look with a wall-mounted model, or you can get a recessed version that will blend into the style of your room.

A manual or automatic burner is a different thing to think about. A manual burner requires you to ignite the fuel directly from the reservoir, while an automatic one will automatically light your fire once the tank is empty.

After you've used your bio-ethanol fireplace, it is important to let the flames completely go out and wait until the fireplace has cooled before refueling. Otherwise the ethanol will vaporize and you'll have to start all over again.

Most manufacturers suggest waiting at least 45 minutes prior to refilling your fire. This gives you time to safely extinguish the flames, and to remove any flammable materials from the fire. In addition, it's recommended to store any remaining fuel containing ethanol away from the reach of pets and children to prevent any accidents from happening.

Easy maintenance

The bio ethanol fuel is poured into the burner, and then lit. The heat and flame created by the burning fuel can be controlled with a slider. (Not all models have this feature). By altering the amount of oxygen is pumped into the fire, you can alter the speed at which the fuel burns, and how high the flame burns.

The soot that is produced by the fuel burning 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 filled with the correct fuel and to ensure it's kept away from dangerous materials or objects.

Another advantage of bio ethanol fires is that you can set them almost anywhere without worrying about chimney regulations or building regulations. This gives you a huge amount of flexibility when it comes to designing your home and also where you can take pleasure in the warmth and ambiance of your new fireplace. You can even opt to have a freestanding model that you can move from room to room.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be simple to install and some models allow you to rotate the unit by 180 degrees, allowing you direct the flame and heat to the desired area of the room. You can also mount an electronic remote control on certain designs to take full control from the comfortable sofa.

For maximum versatility, many of the plug and play' wall-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces have brackets that allow you to attach them to an unfinished or sloped ceiling. This allows you to install the fireplace wherever you want it, and be in a position to turn it off or on and alter the flame's height, and set the temperature using 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 substances or other equipment. Don't try to add fuel to the burner until it's cooled to room temperature. Also, be careful when handling the fire as it is very hot.