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Choosing a Defra Approved Multi Fuel Stove

If you live in a region that is under smoke control, you must use a wood burning stove or multi-fuel stove that is approved by DEFRA. These are also known as Defra Exempt appliances and will allow you to use approved coal and smokeless logs, without generating polluting smoke.

Defra Approved

Anyone who lives in an area where smoke control is in place must have a DEFRA approved stove or log burner. Defra approved stoves have been tested and proven to emit very little smoke. They also pass strict emissions tests and meet the government's Clean Air Act requirements. Contrary to conventional wood burning stoves or multi stove fuel stoves, DEFRA approved appliances have been designed and manufactured to burn wood with such efficiency that there is no smoke. This is accomplished by ensuring that the stove has sufficient combustion air flow at all times. Here at Bowland Stoves we offer a variety of traditional and modern DEFRA approved wood-burning stoves in a variety of styles.

Whether you live in a Smoke Control Area or not, the DEFRA approved stove is a good option if you're planning to install it. A majority of the modern stoves we sell have an integrated feature that prevents you from closing the air vent at the top completely. This prevents the fire from reducing its effectiveness and causes it to burn and create more smoke.

DEFRA approved stoves are also more energy efficient. This lets you save on fuel costs and keep your home warmer for longer. They also have much lower emissions than older stoves and open fires, which means they produce significantly less pollution and are more sustainable for the environment.

Certain models are also Eco Design compliant for 2022 This is a great feature that allows you to cut down on the amount you use of fuel, thereby saving more money. These stoves are designed to burn fuel more efficiently and utilize the entire combustible source. They also come with primary secondary, third, and tertiary controls.

We also have a range of DEFRA Multi Fuel Stoves. These allow you to burn any solid fuel, including smokeless coal, peat or turf Briquettes. These stoves are ideal for those who wish to utilize a stove that has different fuels. They can also be used in Smoke Control Areas.

Clean Burning Technology

multi fuel Stove defra approved fuel stoves are a great option for homeowners who'd like to use a wood-burning stove but don't have the space for log storage. They can be filled with either logs or manufactured fuels like peat and coal briquettes. These stoves are generally capable of combusting both these types of fuel more effectively than traditional log burners. This is largely because the design of multi fuel stoves has been designed to be able to burn a range of different fuels.

Stoves designed to burn a variety of different fuels typically have an elevated grate designed to let air circulate underneath the fuel. This is due to certain fuels such as peat and turf briquettes require a lot of air underneath them to ignite and burn properly. Most multi fuel stoves also have a secondary air flow which can be shut or opened according to the type of fuel you're using. This can help keep the fire burning by supplying a larger amount of air to the stove, and will also increase the efficiency of combustion.

The primary and secondary airflow systems inside a fireplace can be used to adjust flame height and temperature. This is important as different types of fuel burn at different rates and produce different amounts of heat. By keeping the flame's the right temperature and height, you can ensure that your stove is operating as efficiently as it can while producing the maximum amount heat.

In the end, you'll have to remove ash regularly from your stove and place it in an ash pan or bucket. This will stop too much ash from accumulating on the stove grate bars and prevent your fuel from burning properly. To avoid discoloration, you must keep the stove glass clean. You can keep your stove looking brand new with a soft, damp scourer and a specific stove cleaner. To avoid any damage or problems it is essential to follow the instructions of the manufacturer when cleaning and maintaining your oven.

Low Emissions

The best multi fuel stoves are made to be low emission which means they burn wood, smokeless coal or a mixture of both, with minimal emissions. This is especially important in a smoke control area like London where you'll need to choose a Defra approved stove and only use authorised fuels as part of the Ready To Burn scheme to comply with local regulations and help keep the air fresh.

Typically, a Defra approved stove will have an automatic fuel feed and an air supply control to ensure the fire is burning at its highest efficiency. This produces minimal smoke, and provides a significant amount of heat. It is a good option for a small room in which the stove could be the central feature.

If you reside in a smoke-free zone, it is essential to make use of an Defra approved stove to ensure that you comply with regulations and avoid paying hefty penalties for burning illegally. There are a variety of approved stoves from Defra available, but we suggest you choose a wood-burning fireplace that is Eco Design 2022-compliant. This will give you an easier view of the flame and will be more efficient.

The AGA Ellsmere EC4 is a great example of an approved DEFRA Ecodesign stove that offers design and efficiency. Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces. It also has simple primary and secondary air controls. Its elegant design would work well in both traditional and contemporary settings.

Another alternative is the Stovax Blithfield which is a widescreen stove with large square windows which provides excellent views of the flame. It comes in a variety of colours to suit your decor. The stove is Defra and Eco Design compliant and can be supplied with a clear arched or a Tracery version that has dramatic Gothic arches to the door.

Pellet stoves are an excellent alternative to conventional multi-fuel stoves. They use biomass or multi fuel stove defra approved compressed wood to produce a high-quality fire that is extremely efficient. The pellets, which are comprised of sawdust and other wood products that have been removed, are an ecologically green alternative. The stoves have a hotplate and oven, which means they can also be used to cook. The standard 6" (150mm), but still compatible with 5 1/2" (125mm) liner is a typical feature. This is an advantage when it can be difficult to install an ordinary 6" (150mm) stove or the chimney stack has awkward bends in it.

Energy Efficiency

The combustion of fuels in a multifuel fireplace generates heat, which is then distributed to the room. This can be done by radiation, where the hot surface of a multifuel stove reflects heat back into the room or convection, which draws in cold air from outside, warms it up and then directs it to the room. Most modern multifuel stoves are designed to maximize the efficiency of their heat output using secondary and tertiary air sources to minimize emissions and burn fuel as efficiently as is possible.

Stovax Go Eco 5-kW widescreen multifuel Stove is an excellent example. It is approved by both Defra as well as Ecodesign. Its large square window provides a great view of the flame and its larger size lets it be fitted into larger chimney openings. The airwash system helps keep the glass free of soot. The stove is available with six different finishes and you can even add a top plate to cook on.

Multifuel stoves are also a great way to burn wood. However, you must follow the instructions provided on your appliance to get the most efficient results. You should also check it on a regular basis with an expert. It is also important to select the appropriate fuel, since each will burn at different rates and produce an energy level that is different. You'll need to decide if you want the fire to produce a lot of heat quickly or if you are more interested in a slow, long burn and producing plenty of warm atmosphere in the room.

If you reside in a region where smoke is controlled, it's important to know that only DEFRA-approved stoves can be used to burn smokeless coal and wood. If you attempt to burn any other type of fuel, it could result in a huge fine and will probably cause damage to your stove as well.

The Defra approved multifuel stoves we have available in stock all have 5" (125mm) flue outlets that can be affixed to an existing chimney stack or flue system. This is a more cost-effective solution than installing an stainless steel dual wall liner.