Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

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

If you only use bio-ethanol fuel specifically formulated for the fire and you adhere to all safety rules the fireplace will operate safely.

Installation is easy

Ethanol fires are a fast and easy solution for homeowners who wish to transform their living space or make a focal point of their home decor. They don't 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 ceilings.

If you decide to go with a full 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, PS191), installation is simple and requires no specialist help. You only need to make sure that your wall or ceiling is sturdy and adhere to the instructions of the model you choose.

Most fireplaces shop made of ethanol that are wall-mounted include the equipment needed to mount them like a flat screen TV or recess into the wall. You'll need to find the studs and install the brackets and extensions however it will not take more than one hour for an expert to do this.

There is also the option of automatic or manual bioethanol burners. The automatic burner is designed to keep the fuel away from the flames, so that it can burn longer without the risk of overheating or consuming. Manual burners work similar to fireplaces, with the exception that you will need matches or lighters to ignite the flames.

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

The ethanol fire is a great alternative for those looking to have a dramatic feature to enhance their home, but don't have the time or budget to set up wood or gas fireplaces. They are great for renovations and new homes in which chimney breasts were removed. They don't create ash or soot, so there are no maintenance concerns.

Styles and designs

Bio ethanol fireplaces come in a variety of styles and designs. Certain bio ethanol fireplaces sport an old-fashioned wood-burning style and others have modern and sleek design. Every type of fireplace has the same benefits, regardless of the style: a real flame ambience free of harmful gases or smoke.

Ethanol fires can be mounted on the wall or freestanding. Freestanding models can be moved around a space to meet your requirements. Wall-mounted models are fixed to the walls and may require special mounting gear. They also must comply with certain clearance distances from flammable substances.

The fire itself comes from a burner pan that is situated at the bottom of the fireplace. The fuel is poured into the pan and the fire is ignited using a long lighter. It takes about 15 minutes for the flames to reach their maximum potential. Once the flames are set and the fire is ablaze, you can relax, sit back and enjoy the warm ambiance of your home.

Some ethanol fire places have temperature settings that can be adjusted. This lets you customize the amount of heat your fire produces, which is useful if you want to provide 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 alternative for older homes or newer homes without chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. A bio-ethanol fireplace does not emit harmful gasses or ash, which can be harmful to those suffering from respiratory ailments.

Installing bioethanol fireplaces into your home is also simple. The exact time to install them will depend on the model you choose. However, most models can be set up fairly quickly. You can also opt for an open-air fireplace that you can take with you if you ever relocate, which makes it a great choice for a temporary living arrangement. The ease of installation is an important factor for many people and is something to consider when choosing an upgrade to your fireplace.

No flu

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

A bio-ethanol fireplace doesn't produce numerous particles that could cause harm to the air. This is beneficial for people with asthma or allergies. Another advantage is that there isn't any smoke produced by the fireplace and therefore it doesn't create an unpleasant smell in the room.

Bio ethanol fireplaces produce an enormous amount of heat, compared to wood burning fires. This allows you to keep your furniture close to the flame without having to worry about it catching on fire which could be hazardous.

If you opt for a freestanding bioethanol fireplace, there are a few different designs to choose from. You can pick a wall-mounted model for an elegant, modern appearance or a recessed unit that will blend into the design of your space.

Another thing to consider is whether you would prefer 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.

It is important that you let the flames completely burn out and wait until the flame cools down before refueling. In the event that you don't, the ethanol will evaporate and you'll need to start all over again.

Most manufacturers suggest that you leave at least 45 minutes between refilling your fire, so that you have enough time to extinguish the flames and ensure that all flammable substances are removed from the fire. Additionally, it is recommended to store any spare fuel with ethanol out of reach of children and pets to prevent any accidents from happening.

Maintenance is easy

Ethanol fireplaces function by pouring bio ethanol fuel into the burner and lighting it. The heat and flame produced by the burning fuel can be controlled by a slider. (Not all designs come with this feature). By changing the amount of oxygen that is fed to the fire, you can adjust the speed at which fuel burns and also the intensity of the flame.

The soot produced from the combustion of fuel can be easily cleaned with a a soft clean cloth. The only other thing to do is keeping the burner properly fueled and ensuring that it's a safe distance away from any flammable items or supplies.

Bio-ethanol marble fireplaces are simple to install, and you don't have to be concerned about chimneys or building codes. This allows you to enjoy a vast amount of flexibility when it comes to the design of your home, and also where you can take pleasure in the warmth and beauty of your new fireplace. You can even opt for a freestanding model that can be moved.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be installed on your wall easily, and certain models can be rotated 180 degrees, allowing you to focus the heat and flame into the desired area of your home. Some models come with a remote control that allows you to control the fireplace from your couch.

For maximum flexibility, a majority of the plug and play' wall-mounted bio ethanol fireplaces are equipped with brackets that permit you to connect them to the ceiling in a flat or sloping manner. This lets you place the fireplace suite wherever you want it and still be able to turn the flame off or on and alter the flame's height, and adjust the temperature with the remote control.

When you are not using your ethanol fire ensure that it is shut off and is away from any flammable substances or other equipment. Don't try to add fuel to the burner until it's cooled to room temperature and always be cautious when handling the fire as it will be very hot.