Bio Ethanol Fireplaces

Ethanol fireplaces are excellent to add a warm feel to any room without the need for expensive construction or gas supply. They are also the safest type of fire available.

If you are using only bio-ethanol fuel that is specifically designed for your fire, and follow all safety instructions then your fireplace will perform safely.

Installation is simple

Ethanol fires are a simple and easy solution for homeowners looking to transform their living space or add a focal point to their home decor. They don't require a flue and they don't produce dangerous smoke and you don't have to worry about the build-up of soot on your walls or ceilings.

It doesn't matter if you choose a full fire suite - for example, 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 simple and requires no specialist help. All you have to do is ensure 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 equipment needed to mount them either like a flat screen TV or recess into the wall. You'll have to locate the studs, and then install the brackets and extensions however it shouldn't take more than an hour for a professional to do so.

You can also choose of manual or automated bio ethanol burners. A burner that is automated will keep the fuel at a safe distance from the flames, meaning it will burn longer without running out or overheating. Manual burners operate exactly like a fireplace, except that you'll require matches or lighters to light the flames.

When selecting a burner for your bio ethanol fireplace, it's worth remembering that the burner should be covered by non-combustible materials to ensure that nothing gets in contact with the burning fuel. If you don't cover the burner, the fire could get too hot and cause damage to the fireplace.

Ethanol fireplaces are a great alternative for those looking to create a striking feature in their home, but don't have the money or time to build gas or wood fireplaces. They are perfect for renovations and new homes where chimney breasts have been removed. Since they do not generate soot or ash, there's no problems with maintenance also.

Designs and styles

There are many different styles and designs that bio-ethanol fireplaces can be found in. Some have a more traditional wood-burning fireplace look, while others are designed to look sleek and modern. Each model comes with the same advantages regardless of style and ambiance without harmful gases or smoke.

Ethanol fires can be wall-mounted or freestanding. Freestanding models are more portable and can be moved around the room as desired. 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 itself is created by the burner pan, which is situated on the bottom of the fireplace. Fuel is poured into the pan and the fire is lit by a long lighter. It takes about 15 minutes for the flames to reach their maximum potential. Once the flames have been established then it's time to sit back, relax and enjoy the warm ambience of your home.

Some ethanol fire places offer heating settings that can be adjusted. This allows you to customize the amount of heat your fire produces, which can be useful if you want to create more warmth rather than simply ambience.

Another benefit of ethanol fireplaces is that they do not require any chimney or flue. This makes them an excellent alternative for older homes or modern homes that do not have chimney fireplaces or traditional fireplaces. A bio-ethanol fire does not emit harmful gases or ash, which can be harmful to those suffering from respiratory ailments.

Bioethanol fireplaces are easy to install within your home. While the exact installation time is dependent on the model you select however, the majority of them are installed in a short time. You can also opt for an open-air fireplace that you can carry with you if you ever move, making it an ideal option for a temporary home. It is crucial to think about the installation ease when buying the fireplace.

No flue

The big advantage bio ethanol fires have over traditional wood or gas fires is that they don't require an exhaust pipe to run. This means that there's no chance of chimney fires which could result from a build-up of tar or a blockage in the flue.

A bio-ethanol fireplace doesn't produce many particles, which could cause harm to the air. This is beneficial for those suffering from asthma or allergies. The fire does not produce smoke, therefore it won't cause unpleasant odor in the room.

Bio ethanol fireplaces produce lots of heat, compared to wood burning fires. This lets you place your furniture in close proximity to the fire without having to worry about it catching on fire and causing danger.

There are several designs available for a bio-ethanol freestanding fireplace. You can select one that is wall-mounted for an elegant, modern appearance or a recessed unit which will blend in with the design of your space.

A manual or automatic burner is a second aspect to consider. A manual burner requires you to ignite the fuel from the reservoir. A burner that is automated will automatically light the fire once the tank is empty.

It is crucial to allow the flames to completely burn out and wait until the burner cools down before refueling. If you don't, the ethanol might evaporate and you'll need to start over.

Most manufacturers recommend that you allow at least 45 minutes between refilling your fire, to ensure that you have enough time to safely remove the flames and ensure all flammable materials are away from the flame. Additionally, it is recommended to store any remaining fuel containing ethanol away from the reach of children and pets, to avoid any accidents from happening.

Maintenance is easy

Ethanol fireplaces function by pouring bio ethanol fuel into the fireplace and lighting it. As the fuel burns, it generates an ember and heat that can be controlled by an adjustable slider (not all designs feature this). By adjusting the amount of oxygen fed to the fire, you can change the speed at which the fuel is burned and how high the flame burns.

The soot created from the combustion of fuel is easily removed using a the help of a soft, clean cloth. The only other maintenance required is keeping the burner filled with the correct fuel and making sure it is kept away 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 the design of your home and also where you can take pleasure in the warmth and ambiance of your new fireplace. You can also choose an open-air model that is portable.

Wall-mounted bioethanol fireplaces can be simple to install, and certain models let you rotate the unit 180 degrees, allowing you to direct the flame and heat into the desired part of the room. Certain models come with remote control that allows you to control the fireplace from the comfort of your couch.

A majority of bioethanol fireplaces that are mounted on walls are fitted with brackets that allow them to be affixed to a flat ceiling or sloping one. This allows you to install the fireplace wherever you want it while being able to turn the flame off or on, adjust the flame height, and adjust the temperature with the remote control.

If you're not using your ethanol fire ensure that it is turned off and is away from any flammable materials or other equipment. Do not pour any fuel into the burner until here the burner has reached room temperature. Be cautious when handling it as it's extremely hot.