Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces can give an inviting atmosphere to any room, without the need for expensive construction or gas supply. They are also the most secure kind of fire that is available.

As long as you only utilize bio-ethanol fuels that have been specifically designed for your fireplace and adhere to the safety guidelines the fireplace will be safe to operate.

Installation is simple

Ethanol fires are a simple and easy option for homeowners who wish to make their living spaces more attractive or add a focal point to their home decor. You don't need chimneys and they won't create dangerous smoke. The smoke won't build up on your ceilings or walls.

It doesn't matter if you choose the complete fire suite - like 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 doesn't require any expert assistance. You only need to make sure that the ceiling or wall is strong and follow the directions for the model you pick.

The majority of ethanol Wooden Fireplaces that are wall-mounted come with the necessary hardware to install them as flat screen TVs or recess into the wall. It will take an experienced professional approximately one hour to mount the brackets, extensions and locate the studs.

You can also select between manual and automated bioethanol burning devices. The automatic burner keeps the fuel away from the flames so that it will burn for longer without the risk of overheating or consuming. A manual burner works exactly the same way as a traditional fireplace, but you'll need matches or lighters to ignite the flames.

It's important to remember when choosing a bio-ethanol 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.

Ethanol fireplaces are a great option for people who want to create a striking feature in their home, but don't have the funds or time to build gas or wood marble fireplaces. These are ideal for new or renovated homes where chimney breasts have been removed. Since they do not generate soot or ash, there are no maintenance issues to worry about, either.

Styles and designs

There are a variety of different styles and designs that bio-ethanol fireplaces are available in. Some are more traditional in their fireplace design that burns wood, while others are designed to be modern and sleek. Each model comes with the same advantages regardless of the style that is a genuine flame atmosphere without harmful fumes or smoke.

Ethanol fires can be mounted to the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models are more movable and can be moved around the room in any direction you like. Wall-mounted models are anchored to the walls and may require special mounting gear. They must also meet certain clearance distances from flammable materials.

The fire itself originates from a burner pan that is situated on the bottom of the fireplace. The fuel is poured into the pan and the fire is ignited using a long lighter. It takes around 15 minutes for the fire to reach its full potential for flame. Once the fire is lit you can sit back and relax in the warm and cozy atmosphere of your home.

Certain fireplaces wooden with ethanol come with adjustable heat settings. This lets you alter the amount of heat that your fireplace generates.

A further benefit of ethanol fires is that it is no need for an chimney or flue. This makes them a great alternative for older homes or modern homes that do not have chimney breasts or traditional fireplaces. Furthermore, a bio-ethanol fire place does not produce any toxic gases or ash that could pose a risk for those suffering from respiratory issues.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces into your home is also easy. Although the exact time for installation depends on the model you choose the majority can be installed relatively quickly. You can also opt for an open-air fireplace that you can take with you if you ever relocate, which makes it a good choice to use as a temporary living arrangement. It is essential to consider the ease of installation when purchasing a fireplace insert.

No flu

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

Bio-ethanol fireplaces don't create many particulates, which can cause harm to the air. This is great for those suffering from asthma or allergies. Another advantage is that there isn't any smoke produced by the fireplace and, therefore, it doesn't cause an unpleasant smell in the room.

Bio ethanol fireplaces produce an enormous amount of heat, compared to wood burning fires. This lets you keep your furniture close to the fire without worrying about it getting caught on fire, which could be dangerous.

If you choose to install a freestanding bio ethanol fireplace, there are a few different designs to choose from. You can pick a wall-mounted model for an elegant, modern appearance or a recessed model that blends into the design of your room.

A burner that is either manual or automated is a different option to consider. A manual burner requires you to light the fuel directly from the reservoir while an automated one will automatically light your fire when the tank is empty.

When you've finished using your bio ethanol fireplace, it is essential to let the flames completely go out and to wait until the burner has cooled before refueling. Otherwise the ethanol will evaporate and you'll need to start all over again.

Most manufacturers suggest that you allow at least 45 minutes between refilling your fire so that you have plenty of time to remove the flames and ensure that all materials that are flammable are kept away from the fire. To avoid accidents, store any remaining fuel ethanol out of reach of pets and children.

Easy maintenance

The bioethanol fuel is put into the burner and then lit. The flame and heat produced by the burning fuel can be controlled using an adjustable slider. (Not all models have this feature). By adjusting the amount of oxygen that is pumped into the fire, you can change how quickly the fuel is burned and how high the flame burns.

As the fuel burns it releases some soot, but this can be easily cleaned by wiping down the fireplace with a soft cloth. The only other thing to do is to keep the burner topped up with the right fuel and to ensure it is kept away from any items or materials that are flammable.

Another benefit of bioethanol fires is that you can put them almost anywhere, without needing to worry about building regulations or chimneys. This gives you great flexibility 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 freestanding model that can be moved from room to room.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces are simple to install, and certain models allow you to rotate the unit by 180 degrees, allowing you to direct the flame and heat into the desired part of the room. You can also mount a remote control onto certain models to control the entire thing from the couch.

Many wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces are equipped with brackets to allow them to be affixed to an unfinished ceiling or a sloped one. This lets you place the white fireplace wherever you like it while being able to turn it on or off, adjust the flame height, and set the temperature using the remote control.

If you're not using your ethanol burner, make sure that it is shut off and a safe distance away from any flammable materials or other equipment. Also, don't attempt to pour additional fuel inside the burner until it has cooled down to room temperature. Also, be careful when handling the burner since it will be very hot.