Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces can give a cozy feeling to any space, without the need for expensive structure work or gas supply. They are the most secure fire type available.

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

Installation is simple

Ethanol fireplaces are a straightforward and quick option for homeowners looking to make their living space more attractive or to add a focal point to their home decor. They do not require a flue, and they don't produce 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 an entire 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 easy and doesn't require any expert assistance. You only need to make sure that your wall or ceiling is sturdy and adhere to the instructions of the model you choose.

If you opt for an ethanol fireplace that is wall-mounted Most come with the necessary hardware to allow them to be either hung like a flat-screen TV, or recessed into the wall. You'll need to locate the studs and install the brackets and extensions, but it shouldn't take more than an hour for a professional to do so.

You also have a choice of manual or automated bioethanol burners. An automatic burner keeps the fuel at a safe distance from the flames, ensuring it can burn for longer without running out or overheating. Manual burners function the same as a fireplace, except that you'll need matches or lighters to light the flames.

It's important to remember that when selecting a bioethanol burner, it must be covered with non-combustible materials. This will ensure that nothing gets in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover the burner, the fire could get too hot and cause damage to the fireplace.

The ethanol fire is a great choice for those who want an impressive feature to enhance their home, but don't have the time or money to build a gas or wood fireplace. They are perfect for new construction and renovations where chimney breasts have been removed. And, because they don't produce soot or ash, there aren't any maintenance issues to worry about also.

Designs and styles

There are many different styles and designs that bio ethanol fireplaces can be found in. Some are more traditional in their wood-burning look, whereas others are designed to be sleek and modern. Every type of fireplace comes with the same advantages regardless of the style and ambiance without toxic gases or smoke.

Ethanol fires can be mounted on the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models are more portable and can be moved around the room as desired. Wall-mounted models on the contrary, are fixed to the wall and require special mounting equipment. They also must comply with certain clearance distances from flammable substances.

The fire is made by a burner pan located at the bottom of the fireplace. Fuel is poured into the pan and the fire is lit by a long lighter. The process takes about 15 minutes for the fire to reach its maximum flame potential. Once the flames are established then it's time to relax, unwind and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.

Certain fireplaces wooden with ethanol have adjustable heating settings. This lets you alter the amount of heat that your fireplace produces, which can be beneficial if you wish to give you more warmth than just ambiance.

A further benefit of ethanol fires is that it is no need for a chimney or flue. This makes them a great option for older homes or modern homes that do not have chimney breasts or traditional fireplaces. Bio-ethanol fires do not release harmful gases or ash, which can be harmful to those suffering from respiratory ailments.

Bioethanol fireplaces are simple to install inside your home. Although the exact time for installation is dependent on the model you choose the majority can be installed fairly quickly. You can also choose a portable fireplace that you can take with you in the event of a relocate, which makes it an ideal option for a temporary home. It is essential to consider the ease of installation when you purchase an electric fire fireplace.

No Flu

The main benefit of bioethanol over traditional natural gas or wood fires is the fact that they don't require a chimney for operation. In the end, there is no risk of chimney fires which could be caused by a build-up of tar or obstructions in the flue.

A bio-ethanol fireplace also doesn't produce a lot of particulates that can damage the air, which is great news for those who suffer from asthma or allergies. The fire doesn't produce smoke, which means it does not create a unpleasant odor in the room.

Bio ethanol fireplaces produce lots of heat, compared to wood burning fires. This means you can keep your furniture close to the fire without having to worry about catching a flame that could be hazardous for any valuables.

There are a variety of designs available for a bio ethanol freestanding fireplace. You can choose a sleek and modern look with a wall-mounted model or opt for one that is recessed to blend into the style of your space.

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

It is crucial to let the flames completely burn out and wait until the flame cools down before refilling. If you don't do this, the ethanol could evaporate and you'll need to start again.

Most manufacturers recommend that you wait at least 45 minutes between refilling your fire, to ensure that you have enough time to properly remove the flames and ensure all flammable materials are away from the fire. In addition, it's best to store any spare fuel with ethanol out of reach of children and pets, to avoid any accidents from happening.

Maintenance ease

Ethanol fireplaces work by pouring bio ethanol fuel into the burner and lighting it. The flame and heat produced by the burning fuel can be controlled with the slider. (Not all models have this feature). By altering the amount of oxygen is supplied to the fire you can alter the speed at which the fuel burns, and how high the flame burns.

The soot created by the fuel burning can be easily cleaned with a a soft clean cloth. The only other requirement is to keep the fireplace filled with the correct fuel and ensure that it's not in contact with flammable materials or objects.

Another benefit of bioethanol fires is that you can put them almost anywhere, without worrying about building regulations or chimneys. This gives you great flexibility in designing your home, and also where you would like to enjoy the warmth of your tabletop fireplace. You can even choose a freestanding model that can be moved.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be simple to set up and some models let you rotate the unit 180 degrees, allowing you to the flame and heat to be directed towards the desired location of the room. You can even put remote controls on certain designs to have 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 a flat or sloping ceiling. The fireplace can be installed wherever you'd like is possible but you can still make use of the remote control to turn off the fireplace, adjust flame height and set the temperature.

When you are not using your ethanol burner, make sure that it is off and is away from any flammable substances or supplies. Also, don't attempt to pour additional fuel inside the burner until it has cooled down to room temperature. Always be cautious when handling the fire as it is very hot.