Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces can bring a cozy feeling to any room without the need for costly construction or gas supply. They are the safest fire type available.

If you use bio-ethanol fuel that has been specifically designed for your fire and you follow the safety guidelines your fireplace will be extremely safe to use.

Installation is easy

Ethanol fireplaces are an easy and quick solution for homeowners who want to make their living space more attractive or to add a focal point to their home decor. They do not require a flue, and don't create dangerous smoke, so you don't have to worry about the build up of soot on your walls or Fireplace Suite ceilings.

If you decide to go with an entire fire suite - such as 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, Fireplace Suite PS191) Installation is easy and doesn't require any expert assistance. All you need to do is make sure that the ceiling or wall is sturdy enough and follow the guidelines for the model you have chosen.

If you decide to install an ethanol fireplace that is wall-mounted Most come with the fittings that allow them to be mounted like a flat-screen TV, or recessed into the wall. It will take a professional about an hour to put in the brackets, extensions, and locate the studs.

You can also choose of manual or automated bioethanol burners. The automated burner keeps the fuel away from the flames so it will burn for longer without the danger of overheating or consuming. A manual burner operates exactly the same way as a traditional fireplace, however you'll need matches or a lighter to light the flames.

It's important to remember when selecting a bioethanol burner, the burner must be covered with non-combustible materials. This will ensure that nothing gets in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover your burner properly, it could cause the fire to overheat. This could damage the fireplace.

Ethanol fireplaces are a great option for people who want to create a dramatic feature in their home, but don't have the money or time to set up a wood or gas fireplace. These are ideal for new construction and renovations where chimney breasts were removed. And, because they do not produce soot or ash, there aren't any problems with maintenance also.

Designs and styles

There are a variety of different styles and designs that bio ethanol fireplaces come in. Certain bio ethanol fireplaces sport a traditional wood-burning look and others have modern and sleek designs. Every type of fireplace stove offers the same advantages, regardless of design and ambiance without harmful fumes or smoke.

Ethanol fireplaces can be freestanding or wall mounted. Freestanding models are more mobile and can be moved around the room in any direction you like. Wall-mounted models are anchored to the walls and require special mounting gear. They also must comply with certain clearance distances from flammable substances.

The fire is created through a burner pan, which is located on the bottom of the fireplace. Fuel is poured in this pan and the electric fire is then lit with a long-lasting lighter. It takes about 15 minutes for the flames to reach their full potential. Once the flames have been established and the fire is ablaze, you can relax, sit back and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.

Certain ethanol fire places offer temperature settings that can be adjusted. This lets you alter the amount of heat your fireplace produces.

A further benefit of ethanol-fueled fires is that there is no need for chimneys or flues. This makes them a great option for older homes or newer homes without chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces wood. A bio-ethanol fire does not release harmful gasses or ash, which can be dangerous for people who suffer from respiratory issues.

Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to install inside your home. While the exact time to install will depend on the model you choose, most can be installed fairly quickly. You can also opt for an open-air fireplace which you can take with you if you ever relocate, which makes it an ideal option for a temporary living arrangement. The ease of installation is a key factor for many consumers, and it is something that should not be ignored when choosing the perfect fireplace.

No flu

The main benefit of bio ethanol over traditional wood or natural gas electric fires is that they do not require a chimney for operation. There is no chance of a chimney fire that is caused by tar buildup or a blockage.

Bio-ethanol fireplaces don't create many particulates, which can harm the air. This is great for people suffering from allergies or asthma. The fire doesn't produce smoke, so it doesn't create a bad odor in the room.

As opposed to a wood-burning fireplace bio ethanol fires don't lose much heat up the chimney, which means it can produce an incredible amount of heat for its size. This lets you keep your furniture near the flame without having to worry about it burning, which could be dangerous.

There are several designs available for a bio ethanol freestanding fireplace. You can go for an elegant and contemporary look with a wall-mounted model, or you can get an recessed model that will blend in with the design of your room.

Another thing to consider is whether you want an automatic or a manual burner. A manual burner requires that you ignite the fuel directly out of the reservoir. An automatic burner will automatically light the fire after the tank is completely empty.

When you're done using your bio-ethanol fireplace, it is important to let the flames burn out completely and to wait until the burner has cooled before refueling. If you don't do this, the ethanol could evaporate and you'll need to start again.

Most manufacturers suggest that you leave at minimum 45 minutes between refilling your fire, to ensure you have enough time to extinguish the flames and ensure that all materials that are flammable are kept away from the fire. To avoid accidents, store any ethanol fuel that you have left away from children and pets.

Easy maintenance

Ethanol fireplaces function by pouring bio ethanol fuel into the fireplace and lighting it. The flame and heat produced by the burning fuel can be controlled with the slider. (Not all designs have this feature). By altering the amount of oxygen fed to the fire, you can change the speed at which the fuel is burned and the intensity of the flame.

As the fuel burns it creates some soot, which can be easily cleaned by wiping down the fireplace with a soft cloth. The only other requirement is to keep the burner filled with the correct fuel and to ensure it's not in contact with items or materials that are flammable.

Bio-ethanol fireplaces are simple to install, and you don't have to worry about chimneys or building codes. This gives you great flexibility in designing your home, and where you want to relax in the warmth of your fireplace. You can even opt for an open-air model that can be moved.

Wall-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces are able to be fitted into your wall easily, and certain models can be rotated by 180 degrees so you can focus the heat and flame to the desired location of your room. Certain models come with remote controls that allow you to control the fireplace from the comfort of your couch.

Many of the bioethanol fireplaces that are mounted on walls are fitted with brackets that enable them to be fixed to a flat ceiling or sloping one. This lets you place the fireplace wherever you want it while being able to turn it off or on and adjust the flame's height, and set the temperature using the remote control.

If you're not using your ethanol fireplace, make sure to turn it off and keep it away from any flammable items or materials. Also, don't add fuel to the burner until it has cooled to room temperature. Also, be careful when handling the fire as it is very hot.