Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are ideal for bringing a cozy feel to any room 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 designed for your fire, and follow all safety instructions then your fireplace will be operating in a safe manner.

Ease of installation

Ethanol fireplaces are a straightforward and quick solution for homeowners looking to transform their living area or to add a focal point to their home decor. You don't require chimneys and they don't create dangerous smoke. The smoke won't build up on your ceilings or walls.

If you decide to go with an entire fire suite - for example, Mano Mano's Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black, available at PS569 - or a freestanding model that can be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191) Installation is easy and requires no specialist help. All you need to do is make sure that your ceiling or wall is sturdy and adhere to the directions for the model you choose.

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

You can also choose of manual or automatic bio ethanol burners. The automatic burner keeps the fuel away from the flames, so that it can burn for longer without the danger of overheating or running out. Manual burners function exactly like fireplaces, but you'll require matches or lighters to ignite the flames.

When you choose a burner to use in your bio ethanol fireplace, it's important to keep in mind that the burner needs to be covered by non-combustible material to ensure that nothing gets in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover the burner, the flame could get too hot and cause damage to the fireplace.

The Ethanol fireplace is a wonderful option for those looking for a dramatic feature to enhance their home, but don't have the time or budget to set up wood or gas fireplaces. They're an excellent option for new homes or renovations where chimney breasts have been removed. They also do not produce soot or ash, there are no maintenance issues to worry about also.

Designs and styles

Bio ethanol fireplaces are available in a variety of styles and designs. Some bio ethanol fireplaces feature the traditional wood-burning appearance and others have modern and sleek designs. No matter what style the fireplaces all have the same benefits: authentic flame ambience without gas or smoke.

Ethanol fireplaces can be freestanding or wall mounted. Freestanding models can be moved around the room to meet your needs. Wall-mounted models on the other hand, are anchored to the wall and require special mounting equipment. They also must meet certain distances between flammable substances and the unit.

The fire itself is created by a burner pan that is situated at the bottom of the fireplace suites. The fuel is poured into this pan and the fire is lit by a long lighter. It takes around 15 minutes to get the fire up to its full flame potential. Once the flames are established and the fire is ablaze, you can relax, sit back and enjoy the warm atmosphere of your home.

Some ethanol fire places even have heat settings that can be adjusted. This lets you customize the amount of heat your fireplace produces, which is useful if you want it to give you more warmth than just ambience.

Another advantage of ethanol fireplaces is that they do not require any chimneys or flues. This makes them a great option for homes that are new or older homes that do not have traditional fireplaces or chimney breasts. A bio-ethanol fire does not emit harmful gasses or ash, which are dangerous to people suffering from respiratory ailments.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces into your home is also easy. The exact installation time will depend on the model that you select. However, the majority of models can be set up fairly quickly. You can also choose a freestanding portable fireplace that you can carry with you if you ever relocate, which makes it a great option for a temporary home. It is important to consider the ease of installation when purchasing the fireplace electric.

No Flu

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

A bio-ethanol fireplace also does not produce many particles that could harm the air, which is good news for those who suffer from allergies or asthma. The fire doesn't produce smoke, which means it doesn't create a bad odor in the room.

Bioethanol fireplaces produce a large amount of heat compared to wood-burning fires. This allows you to keep your furniture close to the fire without worrying about it catching on fire which could be hazardous.

If you opt for a freestanding bio-ethanol fireplace There are options to pick from. You can opt for a sleek and modern look with a wall-mounted unit or opt for a recessed version that will fit in with the style of your room.

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

When you're done using your bio ethanol fireplace, it is important to let the flames completely burn out and wait until the burner is cool before refilling. Otherwise the ethanol will evaporate and you'll have to start over.

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

Maintenance ease

The bioethanol fuel is put into the burner and then ignited. The heat and flame created by the burning fuel can be controlled by an adjustable slider. (Not all designs come with this feature). By adjusting the amount of oxygen that is fed to the fire, you can change the speed at which fuel burns and also how high the flame burns.

The soot that is produced from the combustion of fuel is easily removed using a a soft clean cloth. The only other maintenance required is to ensure that the burner is filled with the correct fuel and Fireplace Stove making sure it is not too far from any flammable objects or supplies.

Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to set up and you don't need to be concerned about chimneys or building codes. This provides you with a large amount of flexibility when it comes to designing your home and where you can experience the warmth and ambiance of your new fireplace. You can also choose an open-air model that can be moved.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be incorporated into walls with ease, and some models can be rotated 180 degrees so you can direct the flame and heat to the desired location of your home. Certain models come with remote controls that allow you to control the fireplace from the comfort of your couch.

For maximum versatility, many of the 'plug and play' wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces have brackets that let you connect them to an unfinished or sloped ceiling. The fireplace can be installed wherever you'd like is possible but you can still use the remote control to turn it off or adjust the flame's height and set temperature.

If you're not using your ethanol fireplace, be sure to shut it off and keep it away from any flammable objects or materials. Do not pour any fuel into the burner until it is at the temperature of room temperature. Be careful when handling it because it is extremely hot.