Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces can provide a cozy feeling to any room, without the need for costly structure work or gas supply. They are the safest fireplace type that is available.

If you are using only bio-ethanol fuel specifically formulated for the fire and adhere to all safety rules the fireplace will operate in a safe manner.

Installation is simple

Ethanol fires are a simple and easy option for homeowners looking to transform their living space or make a focal point of their home decor. They don't require a flue and they don't produce dangerous smoke and you don't have to be concerned about the accumulation of soot on your walls or ceilings.

Whether you opt for the complete fire suite - like Mano Mano's Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bio Ethanol Fire in Black, from PS569 or a freestanding model that is able to be moved from room to room (such as the Planika Petit, PS191) Installation is easy and doesn't require any expert assistance. It is all you have to do is 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 equipment needed to mount them like a flat screen TV or recess into the wall. It takes a professional about an hour to install the brackets, extensions, and locate the studs.

You can also pick between manual and automated bio ethanol burning devices. The automated burner keeps the fuel from the flames so that it can burn for longer without the risk of overheating or running out of. A manual burner works similarly to a traditional fireplace, however you'll need matches or lighters to ignite the flames.

When choosing a burner for your bio-ethanol fireplace, it's worth remembering that the burner needs to be covered by non-combustible materials to 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 could cause damage to 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 budget or time to set up a wood or gas fireplace electric. They're the perfect choice for new homes as well as renovations where chimney breasts have been removed. And, because they do not produce soot or ash, there are no issues with maintenance also.

Styles and designs

Bio-ethanol electric fireplaces are available in different styles and designs. Certain bio ethanol fireplaces sport a traditional wood-burning look and others sport modern and sleek design. Whatever the design the fireplaces all have the same benefits: genuine flames with no fumes or harmful gases.

Ethanol fireplaces can be freestanding or wall mounted. Freestanding models can be moved around a space to meet your requirements. Wall-mounted models, on the other hand, are fixed to the wall and may require special mounting equipment. They must also meet certain clearance distances to avoid flammable materials.

The fire is created by a burner pan located in the middle of the fireplace. Fuel is poured into this pan, and the fire is then lit with an extended lighter. It takes around 15 minutes for the flames to reach their maximum potential. Once the fire is ignited, you can relax and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.

Certain fireplaces wooden with ethanol come with adjustable temperature settings. This allows you to customize the amount of heat your fireplace electric produces, which is beneficial if you wish to provide more warmth than just ambience.

Another benefit of ethanol fireplaces is that they do not require a chimney or flue. This makes them a great alternative for new homes or older ones that don't have traditional chimney breasts or fireplaces. Bio-ethanol fires do not release harmful gasses or ash, which can be harmful to those suffering from respiratory ailments.

Bioethanol fireplaces are simple to install in your home. While the exact installation time will depend on the model you select however, the majority of them can be installed relatively quickly. You can pick an outdoor freestanding fireplace that can be taken with you in the event that you move. This is an ideal option for temporary living arrangements. The ease of installation is a key factor for many people and it's something that should not be ignored when shopping for the perfect fireplace.

No flue

The most significant benefit of bio ethanol over traditional wood or natural gas fires is that they do not require a chimney for operation. This means that there is no risk of chimney fires that can result from a build-up of tar or a blockage in the flue.

A bio-ethanol fireplace also doesn't create a lot of particles that can harm the air, which is good news for those suffering from allergies or asthma. The fire does not produce smoke, therefore it doesn't create a unpleasant odor in the room.

As opposed to a wood-burning fireplace bioethanol fires don't lose much heat to the chimney, so it can produce an incredible amount of heat for its size. This means that you can keep your furniture in close proximity to the fire without worrying about catching fire, which could be dangerous for your valuables.

If you decide to go with a freestanding bio ethanol fireplace, there are a few different designs you can choose from. You can pick an installation on the wall for a sleek, modern look or a recessed one that will blend into the style of your home.

Another thing to think about is whether you want either a manual or automatic burner. 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.

After you've used your bio-ethanol fireplace, it is essential to let the flames burn out completely and wait until the burner has cooled before refueling. If you don't do this, the ethanol might evaporate and you'll have to start again.

Most manufacturers recommend that you allow at least 45 minutes between refilling your fire so you have enough time to safely remove the flames and ensure all flammable substances are removed from the fire. To prevent accidents, keep any remaining fuel ethanol out of reach of pets and children.

Maintenance ease

Ethanol fireplaces work by pouring bio-ethanol fuel into the burner before lighting it. As the fuel burns, it creates the appearance of a flame and the heat can be controlled with the slider (not all designs have this feature). By altering how much oxygen is pumped into the fire, you can change how quickly the fuel burns and also how high the flame burns.

The soot produced from the combustion of fuel is easily removed using a the help of a soft clean cloth. The only other maintenance is to ensure that the burner is full of the correct fuel and to ensure it's kept away from dangerous materials or objects.

Another benefit of bioethanol fires is that you can put them almost anywhere, without worrying about chimney regulations or building regulations. This gives you a lot of flexibility when designing your home and also where you would like to sit and enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. You can even choose a freestanding model that is portable.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces are simple to install, and certain models allow you to rotate the unit 180 degrees, allowing you to direct the flame and heat into the desired part of the room. You can even mount remote controls on some models to control the entire thing from the couch.

Many of the wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces come with brackets that allow them to be affixed to a flat ceiling or sloped one. Installing the fireplace anywhere you want is possible, but you can still make use of the remote control to turn it off, adjust flame height and adjust the temperature.

If you're not using your fireplace with ethanol, be sure to turn it off and keep it away from any flammable objects or materials. Also, don't attempt to pour additional fuel inside the burner until it has cooled to room temperature. Also, be careful when handling the burner as it is extremely hot.