Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces can bring an inviting atmosphere to any space without the need for expensive construction work or gas supply. They are the most secure kind of fire available.

If you only use bio-ethanol fuel specifically formulated for your fireplace, and follow all safety instructions, then your fireplace electric should operate safely.

Installation is easy

Ethanol fireplaces are a simple and quick solution for homeowners looking to revamp their living space or to add a focal point to their home decor. They don't 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 ceilings or walls.

If you decide to go with a full fire suite - for example, Mano Mano's Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black, from PS569 or an independent model that can 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 your wall or ceiling is sturdy and adhere to the directions of the model you select.

Most ethanol fireplaces that are wall-mounted have the equipment needed to mount them either like flat screen TVs or recess into the wall. You'll need to find the studs, and then install the brackets and extensions however it will not take more than one hour for a professional to do so.

You can also pick between automatic and manual bio ethanol burning equipment. The automatic burner keeps the fuel from the flames so that it can burn longer without the danger of overheating or running out of. A manual burner operates similarly to a traditional white fireplace, but you'll need to use matches or a lighter to light the flames.

It's important to remember that when selecting a bioethanol burner, it must be covered with non-combustible material. This will ensure that nothing touches the burning fuel. If you don't cover your burner properly, it could cause the fire to overheat. This could damage the fireplace.

The Ethanol fire is a fantastic option for those looking for a dramatic feature to add to their home, but don't have the time or money to set up wood or gas fireplaces. These are ideal for renovations and new homes in which chimney breasts were removed. They don't generate ash or soot, so there are no maintenance concerns.

Styles and designs

Bio ethanol fireplaces are available in different styles and designs. Some bio ethanol fireplaces have an old-fashioned wood-burning style and others sport a sleek and modern design. Regardless of the style, each type offers the same benefits: authentic flame ambience without fumes or harmful gases.

Ethanol fireplaces can be 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 may require special mounting equipment. They also must meet certain distances between flammable substances and the unit.

The fire is started by a burner pan that is located in the middle of the fireplace. Fuel is poured in this 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 have been established, it's time to sit back, relax and enjoy the warm atmosphere of your home.

Certain fireplaces with ethanol come with adjustable temperature settings. This allows you to customize the amount of heat your fire produces, which is beneficial if you wish to give you more warmth than just ambience.

A further benefit of ethanol fires is that there is no need for chimneys or flues. This makes them an excellent alternative for older homes or newer homes without chimney breasts or traditional fireplaces. In addition, a bio-ethanol fireplace doesn't produce toxic gases or ash, which can be dangerous for people with respiratory problems.

Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to install inside your home. The exact installation time will depend on the type of fireplace you choose. However, the majority of models can be installed quickly. You can pick an outdoor freestanding fireplace that can be carried with you when you relocate. This is a great option for living arrangements that are temporary. The ease of installation is a crucial factor for many people and it's something to consider when looking for the perfect fireplace.

No flu

The most significant benefit of bio ethanol over traditional wood or natural gas fires is that they do not require a chimney for operation. There is no risk of a chimney fire caused by tar accumulation or a blockage.

A bio-ethanol fireplace suite also does not produce many particles that can harm the air quality, which is good news for those suffering from asthma or allergies. The fire doesn't produce smoke, therefore it doesn't create a bad smell in the room.

Unlike a wood-burning fireplace, bio ethanol fires don't lose heat to the chimney, and therefore can generate a tremendous amount of heat for its size. This allows you to keep your furniture close to the flame without worrying about it burning which could be hazardous.

If you decide to go with a freestanding bio ethanol fireplace There are different designs to choose from. You can opt for a sleek and modern look with a wall-mounted unit, or you can get a recessed version that will blend into the style of your space.

A manual or automatic burner is a different aspect to consider. A manual burner requires you to ignite the fuel from the reservoir. A burner that is automated will light your fire automatically once the tank is empty.

It is crucial to allow the flames to fully burn out and wait until the burner cools down before refueling. In the event that you don't, the ethanol will evaporate and you'll need to start again.

The majority of manufacturers advise that you wait at minimum 45 minutes between refilling your fire, to ensure that you have enough time to safely remove the flames, and make sure that all materials that are flammable are kept away from the flame. To prevent accidents, keep any spare ethanol fuel away from pets and children.

Maintenance is easy

The bio ethanol fuel is poured into the burner, and then lit. The flame and heat produced by the burning fuel can be controlled using the slider. (Not all designs have this feature). By adjusting the amount of oxygen fed to the fire, you can adjust how quickly the fuel burns and the intensity of the flame.

The soot produced by the burning of fuel is easily removed using a an easy, clean cloth. The only other requirement is to keep the burner filled with the correct fuel and ensure that it's not in contact with dangerous materials or objects.

Another benefit of bio ethanol fires is that you can put them almost anywhere without worrying about chimney regulations or building regulations. This gives you a lot of flexibility when designing your home and the location you wish to sit and enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. You can even choose an open-air model that is portable.

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

To maximize versatility, a lot of the 'plug and play' wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces come with brackets that allow you to attach them to an unfinished or sloped ceiling. This lets you place the fireplace wherever you like it, and be able to turn it off or on and alter the flame's height, and set the temperature with the remote control.

If you're not using your ethanol fireplace, be 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 temperatures that are at or near the level of ambient temperature. Be careful when handling it because it's extremely hot.