An Easy-To-Follow Guide To Choosing The Right Bio Ethanol Fireplace

Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are ideal to add a warm feel to any space without the need for expensive structural work or gas supply. They are the safest fire type available.

As long as you only use bio-ethanol fuel that has been specifically formulated for your fire and you follow the safety guidelines the fireplace will be very safe to operate.

Installation is simple

Ethanol fireplaces are an easy and quick solution for homeowners looking to transform their living area or add a focal point to their home decor. You don't require a chimney and they don’t create dangerous smoke. Smoke won't linger on your walls or ceilings.

If you decide to go with the complete fire suite - such as Mano Mano's Adam Solus fireplace suite (more about Vigilwiki) in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black from PS569 or a freestanding model that can be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191) Installation is simple and does not require any assistance from a specialist. All you need to do is make sure that your wall or ceiling is sturdy and follow the instructions of the model you select.

Most ethanol fireplaces that are wall-mounted have the necessary hardware to mount them like a flat screen TV or recess into the wall. You'll need to locate the studs, and then install the brackets and extensions, but it will not take more than one hour for an expert to do this.

You can also select between automatic and manual bio ethanol burning devices. An automatic burner will keep the fuel at a safe distance from the flames, which means it can burn for longer without the risk of burning out or overheating. A manual burner works similarly to a traditional fireplace, however you'll need matches or a lighter to light the flames.

When choosing a burner for your bio-ethanol fireplace it's worth remembering that the burner should be covered by non-combustible materials to make sure that nothing gets in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover the burner, the ethonal fire could become too hot and damage the fireplace.

The ethanol fire is a great choice for those who want a dramatic feature to add to their home but do not have the time or money to install an electric or gas fireplace. These are ideal for renovations and new homes where chimney breasts were removed. They don't create ash or soot, so there's no maintenance issues.

Styles and designs

Bio ethanol fireplaces come in different styles and designs. Some bio ethanol fireplaces feature the traditional wood-burning appearance, while others feature a sleek and modern design. Every type of fireplace comes with the same advantages regardless of style that is a genuine flame atmosphere without toxic fumes 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 are fixed to the walls and require special mounting gear. They must also meet certain clearance distances to avoid flammable materials.

The fire is started by a burner pan that is located at the bottom of the fireplace. Fuel is poured in this pan and the fire is lit with a long lighter. It takes around 15 minutes for the flames to reach their full potential. Once the fire is lit you can sit back and relax in the warm ambience of your home.

Some ethanol fire places even offer temperature settings that can be altered. This allows you to adjust the amount of heat that your fireplace produces.

Another benefit of ethanol fireplaces is that they do not require any chimney or flue. This makes them a great alternative for older homes or newer homes without chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. In addition, a bio-ethanol fireplace doesn't produce toxic gases or ash that could pose a risk for people with respiratory problems.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces in your home is also easy. The time required to install will depend on the model you choose. However, most models can be installed fairly quickly. You can choose a portable freestanding fireplace which can be taken with you in the event that you decide to move. This is a great option for living arrangements that are temporary. The ease of installation is an important factor for many consumers and it's something that should not be ignored when choosing a new fireplace.

No flu

The biggest advantage of bioethanol over traditional wood or natural gas fires is the fact that they do not require a chimney in order to function. There is no risk of a chimney fire that is caused by tar buildup or a blockage.

A bio ethanol fireplace doesn't create a lot of particles that could harm the air, which is good news for people who suffer from allergies or asthma. The fire does not produce smoke, therefore it does not create a bad odor Ethanol fireplaces in the room.

Bioethanol fireplaces generate an enormous amount of heat when compared to wood-burning fires. This lets you place your furniture in close proximity to the flame without having to worry about it catching on fire which could be hazardous.

If you choose to install a freestanding bioethanol fireplace, there are a few different designs you can choose from. You can select one that is wall-mounted for a sleek, modern look or a recessed one that blends into the style of your home.

A manual or automatic burner is another aspect to consider. A manual burner requires that you light the fuel from the reservoir. An automatic burner will automatically light your fire after the tank is completely empty.

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

Most manufacturers recommend that you wait at minimum 45 minutes between refilling your fire, to ensure that you have plenty of time to properly extinguish the flames and ensure that all materials that are flammable are kept away from the flame. To avoid any accidents, store any remaining fuel ethanol out of reach of pets and children.

Easy maintenance

Ethanol fireplaces electric function by pouring bio-ethanol fuel into the burner before lighting it. The heat and flame produced by the burning fuel can be controlled by the 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 burns, and how high the flame burns.

When the fuel is burned, it creates tiny amounts of soot, which 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 ensure that it's kept away from flammable materials or objects.

Another advantage of bio ethanol fires is that you can set them virtually anywhere without worrying about chimneys or building regulations. This provides you with a large amount of flexibility in the design of your home, and also where you can enjoy the warmth and ambiance of your new fireplace. You can even opt to have a free-standing fireplace that can be moved from room to room.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be fitted into your wall with ease, and some models can be rotated by 180 degrees so you can direct the flame and heat to the desired location of your living space. You can even put a remote control onto some designs to take full control from the comfort of your sofa.

Many wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces come with brackets that allow them to be attached to an unfinished ceiling or a an inclined one. Installing the fireplace anywhere you'd like is possible but you can still use the remote control to turn it off, adjust flame height and set temperature.

When you're not using your fireplace with ethanol, be sure to turn it off and keep it clear from any flammable objects or materials. Don't pour any more fuel into the burner until it has reached room temperature. Be cautious when handling it since it's extremely hot.