Bio Ethanol Fireplaces
Ethanol fireplaces are ideal to add a warm feel to any room without the need for costly construction or gas supply. They are the most secure fireplace type that is available.
If you use only bio-ethanol fuel specifically designed for your fireplace and adhere to all safety rules the fireplace will be operating in a safe manner.
Ease of installation
Ethanol fireplaces are an easy and quick option for homeowners looking to make their living space more attractive or to add a focal point to their home decor. You don't require chimneys and they don't produce dangerous smoke. Smoke won't linger on your ceilings or walls.
If you decide to go with the complete fire suite - such as Mano Mano's Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black, available at PS569 - or a freestanding model that is able to be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191) Installation is simple and requires no specialist help. It is all you have to do is sure that the ceiling or wall is sturdy and adhere to the instructions of the model you pick.
If you choose an ethanol fireplace mounted on the wall they are usually equipped with the fittings that allow them to be either hung like a flat-screen TV, or installed into the wall. You'll need to find the studs and fit the brackets and extensions however, it will not take more than one hour for professionals to do it.
You also have a choice of automatic or manual bio ethanol burners. The automated burner is designed to keep the fuel away from the flames, so that it can burn longer without the danger of overheating or running out of. Manual burners function similar to fireplaces, but you'll need matches or lighters to light the flames.
When you choose a burner to use in your bio-ethanol
tabletop fireplace, it's important to keep in mind that the burner must be covered by non-combustible materials to make sure that nothing comes in contact with the burning fuel. If you do not cover your burner, it could cause the fire to overheat. This could damage the fireplace.
The ethanol fire is a great option for those looking for a dramatic feature to bring to their home but don't have the money or time to install an
electric fireplace or gas fireplace. They are perfect for new or renovated homes where chimney breasts were removed. They don't create soot or ash, so there are no maintenance concerns.
Designs and styles
There are a number of different styles and designs that bio ethanol fireplaces are available in. Some have a more traditional wood-burning fireplace look, while others are designed to be sleek and modern. No matter what style they all offer the same benefits: genuine flame ambience without fumes or harmful gases.
Ethanol fireplaces can be freestanding or wall mounted. Freestanding models are more mobile and can be moved around the room in any direction you like. 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 situated on the bottom of the fireplace. The fuel is poured into the pan and the fire is lit using a long lighter. The process takes around 15 minutes for the fire to reach its full flame potential. Once the flames are established then it's time to sit back, relax and enjoy the warm atmosphere of your home.
Certain ethanol fire places have temperature settings that can be adjusted. This lets you alter the amount of heat your fireplace produces, which is useful if you want to give you more warmth than just ambience.
Another advantage of ethanol fireplaces is that they don't require a chimney or flue. This makes them a great option for older homes or newer homes without chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. Bio-ethanol fires do not emit harmful gases or ash that can be dangerous for people with respiratory conditions.
Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to install inside your home. The exact time to install them will depend on the model that you select. However, the majority of models can be installed fairly quickly. You can pick a portable freestanding fireplace which can be taken with you if ever you decide to move. This is an ideal option for living arrangements that are temporary. The ease of installation is a crucial factor for many people and it's something that should not be ignored when shopping for an upgrade to your fireplace.
No flue
The biggest advantage of bio ethanol over traditional wood or natural gas fires is the fact that they do not require a chimney for operation. There is no chance of a chimney fire that is caused by tar buildup or a blockage.
Bio-ethanol fireplaces don't release numerous particles that could harm the air. This is a great thing for people with allergies or asthma. The fire doesn't produce smoke, which means it does not create a bad smell in the room.
As opposed to a wood-burning
fireplace electric bioethanol fires don't lose much heat to the chimney, and therefore can produce an incredible amount of heat for its size. This means you can keep your furniture in close proximity to the fire without having to worry about catching a flame which could be dangerous for your valuables.
There are many designs to choose from for a bio-ethanol freestanding fireplace. You can opt for modern and sleek design with a wall-mounted model or opt for a recessed version that will blend in with the design of your room.
A burner that is either manual or automated is a second aspect to consider. A manual burner requires that you light the fuel from the reservoir. A burner that is automated will automatically light your fire when the tank is empty.
When you've finished using your bioethanol fireplace it's important to let the flames completely go out and wait until the fireplace has cooled before refueling. Otherwise the ethanol will evaporate and you'll need to start over.
The majority of manufacturers advise that you allow at minimum 45 minutes between refilling your fire so that you have enough time to safely extinguish the flames and ensure that all flammable substances are removed from the flame. In addition, it's recommended to store any spare fuel containing ethanol away from the reach of pets and children, to avoid any accidents from occurring.
Maintenance is easy
The bioethanol fuel is put into the burner and then lit. The heat and flame created by the burning fuel can be controlled by an adjustable slider. (Not all designs come with this feature). By adjusting the amount of oxygen that is supplied to the fire you can alter the speed at which the fuel burns and also how high the flame burns.
The soot produced from the combustion of fuel can be easily cleaned with a the help of a soft, clean cloth. The only other thing to do is to keep the fireplace filled with the correct fuel and ensure that it's not in contact with dangerous materials or objects.
Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to install and you don't have to worry about chimneys or building codes. This allows you to be very flexible in the design of your home and the location you wish to sit and enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. You can even choose a freestanding model that can be moved.
Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be installed on your wall easily, and certain models can be turned 180 degrees so you can focus the heat and flame into the desired area of your home. Some models come with a remote controls that allow you to control the fireplace from the comfort of your couch.
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