Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are great for bringing a cozy feel to any room without the need for costly structure work or gas supply. They are the safest fireplace type that is available.

If you are using only bio-ethanol fuel specifically designed for your fireplace and you adhere to all safety guidelines, then your fireplace should be operating safely.

Easy installation

Ethanol fires are a quick and easy solution for homeowners who wish to transform their living space or create a focal point for their home decor. They do not require a flue, and don't create dangerous smoke which means you don't need to be concerned about the accumulation of soot on your walls or ceilings.

Whether you opt for the complete fire suite - like Mano Mano's Adam Solus fireplace suite (prev) in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black, from PS569 - or a freestanding model that is able to be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191) Installation is easy and doesn't require any expert assistance. You only need to make sure that your ceiling or wall is sturdy and follow the directions for the model you select.

If you decide to install an ethanol fireplace mounted on the wall Most come with the hardware that allows them to be mounted as a flat-screen television or recessed into the wall. It will take an experienced professional around an hour to install the brackets, extensions, and find the studs.

You can also choose of automatic or manual bio ethanol burners. An automatic burner keeps the fuel at a safe distance from the flames, which means it will burn longer without running out or overheating. Manual burners work in the same way as an old-fashioned fireplace, but you'll need to use matches or lighters to light the flames.

It is important to keep in mind that when selecting a bioethanol burner, the burner should 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 could cause damage to the fireplace.

The ethanol fire is a great alternative for those looking to have an eye-catching feature to bring to their home, but don't have the time or budget to build a gas or wood fireplace. They're the perfect choice for new homes and renovations where chimney breasts have been removed. And, because they don't produce soot or ash, there are no issues with maintenance or worry about.

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 wood-burning fireplace look, while others are designed to look modern and sleek. Regardless of the style the fireplaces all have the same benefits: real flames with no gas or smoke.

Ethanol fireplaces can be wall mounted. Freestanding models can be moved around the space to meet your requirements. Wall-mounted models are fixed to the walls and may require special mounting equipment. They must also comply with certain distances between the flammable material and the unit.

The fire is started by a burner pan that is located at the bottom of the fireplace. The fuel is poured into the pan, and the fire is then lit with a long lighter. It takes around 15 minutes to get the fire up to its full potential for flame. Once the fire is lit you can relax and enjoy your home's warm atmosphere.

Some ethanol fireplaces even have adjustable temperature settings. This lets you adjust the amount of heat your fireplace produces.

Another benefit of ethanol fires is that it is no need for an chimney or flue. This makes them an excellent alternative for older homes or newer ones that don't have chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. Bio-ethanol fires do not release harmful gases or ash that can be harmful to those who suffer from respiratory issues.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces in your home is also easy. While the exact time to install depends on the model you select however, the majority of them are installed in a short time. You can also opt for a freestanding portable fireplace which you can take with you if you ever move, making it a great option for a temporary home. The ease of installation is a crucial factor for many people, and it is something that should not be ignored when choosing a new fireplace.

No flu

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

A bio ethanol fireplace doesn't produce a lot of particles that could harm the air quality, which is great news for people who suffer from asthma or allergies. Another benefit is that there isn't any smoke generated by the fire which means it doesn't produce a bad smell in the room.

In contrast to a marble fireplace that burns wood, bio ethanol fires don't lose much heat through the chimney, and therefore can generate a tremendous amount of heat for its size. This means you can keep your furniture near the flame without having to worry about catching a flame, which could be dangerous for your valuables.

If you choose to install a freestanding bioethanol fireplace There are different designs you can choose from. You can select an installation on the wall for an elegant, modern appearance or a recessed one that blends into the design of your space.

Another thing to think about is whether you'd prefer either a manual or automatic burner. A manual burner requires you to ignite the fuel directly from the reservoir, while an automatic one will automatically light the fire when the tank is empty.

After you've used your bio ethanol fireplace, it is essential to let the flames burn out completely and to wait until the fire is cool before refilling. Otherwise the ethanol will vaporize and you'll have to start all over again.

Most manufacturers recommend that you allow at minimum 45 minutes between refilling your fire, so that you have plenty of time to safely remove the flames, and make sure that all flammable substances are removed from the flame. To prevent accidents, keep any remaining fuel ethanol away from children and pets.

Maintenance ease

The bioethanol fuel is poured into the burner, and then lit. The heat and flame produced by the burning fuel can be controlled with a slider. (Not all designs come with this feature). By changing the amount of oxygen supplied to the fire, you can adjust the speed at which the fuel burns and the intensity of the flame.

The soot created by the burning of fuel can be easily cleaned with a an easy, clean cloth. The only other thing to do is keeping the burner full of the correct fuel and ensuring it's a safe distance away from any fire-prone objects or equipment.

Another benefit of bio ethanol fires is that you can set them almost anywhere without having to worry about building regulations or chimneys. This allows you to be very flexible in the design of your home and where you want to relax in the warmth of your fireplace. You could even choose to have a free-standing model that can be moved from room to room.

Wall-mounted bio ethanol stone fireplaces are able to be installed on your wall with ease, and some models can be rotated 180 degrees, allowing you to focus the heat and flame to the desired space of your living space. Certain models come with remote controls that allow you to control the fireplace from the comfort of your couch.

To maximize versatility, a lot of the 'plug and play' wall fireplace-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces come with brackets that allow you to connect them to the ceiling in a flat or sloping manner. This allows you to install the fireplace wherever you want it, and be able to turn it off or on and alter the flame's height, and adjust the temperature using the remote control.

When you're not using the ethanol fireplace, make sure to shut it off and keep it clear from any flammable objects or materials. Also, don't pour additional fuel inside the burner until it's cooled to room temperature. Always be careful when handling the burner since it is very hot.