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Bio Ethanol Fireplaces
Ethanol fireplaces are ideal for bringing a cozy feel to any space without the need for costly construction or gas supply. They are also the most secure kind of fire that is available.
If you are using only bio-ethanol fuel specifically formulated for the fire, and adhere to all safety guidelines then your fireplace will perform in a safe manner.
Ease of installation
Ethanol fires are a simple and easy option for homeowners who want to change the look of their living space or make a focal point of their home decor. You don't require chimneys and they don't produce dangerous smoke. Smoke won't linger on your walls or ceilings.
Installation is simple and does not require any specialist help. All you need to do is make sure that the ceiling or wall is strong and follow the directions of the model you pick.
Most ethanol fireplaces that are wall-mounted include the necessary hardware to install them as flat screen TVs or recess into the wall. It takes a professional about an hour to mount the brackets, extensions, and find the studs.
You also have a choice of manual or automatic bioethanol burners. The automatic burner keeps the fuel from the flames so it can burn longer without the danger of overheating or consuming. A manual burner works in the same way as a traditional fireplace, but you'll need matches or lighters to ignite the flames.
When choosing a burner for your bio ethanol fireplace, it is important to remember that the burner needs to be covered by non-combustible materials to make sure that nothing comes in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover your burner, it could cause the fire to overheat. This can damage the fireplace.
The Ethanol fire is a fantastic choice for those who want an impressive feature to enhance their home but don't have the time or budget to set up an electric or gas fireplace. They are great for new construction and renovations where chimney breasts have been removed. They don't generate ash or soot, so there are no maintenance concerns.
Styles and designs
There are a number 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 look modern and sleek. Each type has the same benefits, regardless of design and ambiance without harmful gasses or smoke.
Ethanol fires can be mounted to the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models are more mobile and can be moved around the room according to what is desired. Wall-mounted models on the other hand, are fixed to the wall and may require special mounting equipment. They also have to meet certain distances between flammable materials and the unit.
The fire is created by a burner pan that is located on the bottom of the fireplace. The fuel is poured into the pan, and the fire is then lit with a long lighter. It takes around 15 minutes to get the fire up to its full potential for flame. Once the fire is ignited, you can relax and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.
Some ethanol fire places even offer heat settings that can be adjusted. This lets you adjust the amount of heat that your fireplace produces.
Another benefit of ethanol fires is that there is no need for chimneys or flues. This makes them a great option for older homes as well as newer ones that don't have chimney breasts or traditional fireplaces. Bio-[ethanol fires](https://www.fireplacesandstove.com/) do not release harmful gases or ash that can be harmful to those who suffer from respiratory issues.
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 pick an outdoor freestanding fireplace that can be transported with you in the event that you move. This is a great option for temporary living arrangements. The ease of installation is an important aspect for many buyers, and it is something that should not be ignored when shopping for the perfect fireplace.
No flue
The main benefit of bioethanol over traditional natural gas or wood fires is the fact that they don't require a chimney for operation. There is no chance of a chimney fire caused by tar buildup or blockage.
Bio-ethanol fireplaces don't release numerous particles that could harm the air. This is great for people with asthma or allergies. The fire doesn't produce smoke, so it doesn't create a unpleasant odor in the room.
As opposed to a wood-burning fireplace bio ethanol fires don't lose a lot of heat to the chimney, so it can produce an incredible amount of heat for its size. This means you can keep your furniture in close proximity to the fire without worrying about catching fire that could be hazardous for your valuables.
There are several designs available for a bio-ethanol freestanding fireplace. You can opt for modern and sleek design with a wall-mounted model, or you can get a recessed version that will fit in with the style of your room.
Another thing to think about is whether you would prefer either a manual or automatic burner. A manual burner requires you to ignite the fuel directly from the reservoir while an automatic burner will automatically light your fire 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 over.
The majority of manufacturers advise that you allow at least 45 minutes between refilling your fire so that you have enough time to remove the flames and ensure all materials that are flammable are kept away from the flame. In addition, it's recommended to store any spare fuel with ethanol out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidents from occurring.
Maintenance ease
Ethanol fireplaces function by pouring bio ethanol fuel into the burner before lighting it. As the fuel burns, it produces a flame and heat that can be adjusted using the slider (not all designs include this feature). By adjusting the amount of oxygen supplied to the fire, you can change the speed at which fuel burns and how high the flame burns.
The soot created by the fuel burning is easily removed using a a soft, clean cloth. The only other thing to do is to ensure that the burner is full of the correct fuel and ensuring it is not too far from any flammable objects or equipment.
Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to install, and you don't have to worry about chimneys or building codes. This gives you a lot of flexibility in designing your home, and the location you wish to relax in the warmth of your fireplace. You could even choose to have a free-standing fireplace that can be moved from room to room.
Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces are simple to set up and some models allow you to rotate the unit by 180 degrees, which allows you to the flame and heat to be directed into the desired part of the room. You can also mount remote controls on some designs to have full control from the comfort of your sofa.
To maximize versatility, a lot of the plug and play' wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces come with brackets that allow you to connect them to an unfinished or sloped ceiling. This allows you to install the fireplace wherever you want it and still be in a position to turn it on or off and alter the flame's height, and set the temperature with the remote control.
If you're not using your ethanol flame ensure that it is off and is away from any flammable materials or equipment. Don't pour any more fuel into the burner until it has reached room temperature. Be cautious when handling it because it is extremely hot.