Bio Ethanol Fireplaces
Ethanol cheap fireplaces are excellent for bringing a cozy feel to any space without the need for expensive construction or gas supply. They are the safest kind of fire available.
As long as you use bio-ethanol fuel that has been specifically designed for your fire and you follow the safety guidelines the fireplace will be safe to operate.
Installation is easy
Ethanol fires are a quick and easy solution for homeowners looking to transform their living space or make a focal point of their home decor. You don't require a chimney and they don’t produce dangerous smoke. Soot won't accumulate on your ceilings or walls.
Whether you opt for an entire fire suite - such as Mano Mano's Adam Solus fireplace suite (fireplace68877.boyblogguide.com) 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 doesn't require any expert assistance. All you have to do is make sure that the wall or ceiling is sturdy enough and follow the instructions for your specific model.
Most fireplaces made of ethanol that are wall-mounted come with the hardware necessary to install them as flat screen TVs or recess into the wall. It takes an experienced professional approximately one hour to put in the brackets, extensions, and locate the studs.
You can also choose of manual or automatic bioethanol burners. A burner that is automated will keep the fuel at a safe distance from the flames, meaning it will burn longer without the risk of burning out or overheating. Manual burners work in the same way as a traditional fireplace, but you'll need to use matches or lighters 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 material to ensure that nothing comes in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover your burner, it could cause the fire to overheat. This could cause damage to the fireplace.
Ethanol fires are a great alternative for those looking to create a striking feature in their home but don't have the budget or time to install a wood or gas fireplace. They are great for new or renovated homes where chimney breasts have been removed. They don't create ash or soot, so there are no maintenance concerns.
Styles and designs
There are many different styles and designs that bio-ethanol fireplaces are available in. Some have a more traditional fireplace design that burns wood, while others are designed to be modern and sleek. Each type has the same benefits, regardless of style: a real flame ambience without toxic gases or smoke.
Ethanol fires can be wall-mounted or freestanding. Freestanding models can be moved around the room to suit your needs. Wall-mounted models on the contrary, are fixed to the wall and require special mounting equipment. They also have to meet certain distances between the flammable material and the unit.
The fire is started by a burner pan located in the middle of the fireplace. Fuel is poured into this pan and the fire is ignited using an extended lighter. The process takes about 15 minutes to get the fire up to its full potential for flame. Once the flames have been established, it's time to relax, sit back and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.
Some ethanol fire places even have temperature settings that can be adjusted. This allows you to adjust the amount of heat that your fireplace generates.
Another advantage of ethanol fireplaces is that they do not require any chimneys or flues. This makes them an excellent option for older homes as well as modern homes that do not have chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. In addition, a bio-ethanol fireplace does not generate gas or ash, which can be dangerous for those with respiratory issues.
Installing bioethanol fireplaces into your home is also easy. The exact time to install them will depend on the model that you choose. However, most models can be installed quickly. You can pick a portable freestanding fireplace that can be transported with you in the event that you move. This is a great choice for living arrangements that are temporary. It is important to consider the ease of installation when purchasing the fireplace.
No flu
The biggest advantage of bio ethanol over traditional natural gas or wood fires is that they do not require a chimney for operation. There is no danger of a chimney fire caused by tar buildup or blockage.
A bio-ethanol fireplace also doesn't create a lot of particles that can harm the air, which is good news for those who suffer from asthma or allergies. Another benefit is that there isn't any smoke that is produced by the fire and, therefore, it doesn't cause a bad smell in the room.
Unlike a wood-burning fireplace, bio ethanol fires don't lose heat through the chimney, and therefore can produce an incredible amount of heat for its size. This means that you can keep your furniture close to the flame without having to worry about catching a flame that could be hazardous for any valuables.
There are a variety of designs available for a bioethanol freestanding fireplace. You can choose modern and sleek design with a wall fireplace-mounted unit or choose an recessed model that will blend into the style of your space.
Another thing to think about is whether you'd prefer an automatic or a manual burner. A manual burner requires you to light the fuel directly from the reservoir while an automated one will automatically light your fire once the tank is empty.
When you're done using your bio ethanol fireplace, it's important to let the flames burn out completely and to wait until the fire has cooled before refueling. If you don't, the ethanol could evaporate and you'll need to start over.
Most manufacturers suggest that you wait at minimum 45 minutes between refilling your fire, to ensure you have enough time to safely extinguish the flames, and make sure that all flammable materials are away from the flame. To prevent accidents, keep any remaining fuel ethanol away from pets and children.
Maintenance ease
Ethanol fireplaces electric work by pouring bio-ethanol fuel into the burner before lighting it. The heat and flame created by the burning fuel can be controlled with an adjustable slider. (Not all designs come with this feature). By altering the amount of oxygen is supplied to the fire you can alter how fast the fuel burns and also the intensity of the flame.
The soot created by the burning of fuel can be easily removed with a soft clean cloth. The only other thing to do is to keep the fireplace full of the correct fuel and to ensure it's kept away from dangerous materials or objects.
Another advantage of bio ethanol fires is that you can put them almost anywhere without worrying about chimney regulations or building regulations. This allows you to enjoy a vast amount of flexibility in the design of your home, and also where you can take pleasure in the warmth and charm of your new fireplace. You can also choose a freestanding fireplace that can be moved.
Wall-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces can be installed on your wall with ease, and some models can be rotated by 180 degrees so you can move the flame and heat into the desired area of your home. You can even put an electronic remote control on some of the models to control the entire thing from the couch.
For maximum versatility, many of the plug and play' wall-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces are equipped with brackets that allow you to connect them to a flat or sloping ceiling. The fireplace can be installed wherever you like is possible, but you can still make use of the remote control to turn it off, adjust flame height and set temperature.
If you're not using your ethanol fireplace, make sure to turn it off and keep it away from any flammable objects or materials. Don't pour any more fuel into the burner until the burner is at the temperature of room temperature. Be careful when handling it as it's extremely hot.