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Bio-Ethanol Fires
Bio-ethanol fireplaces are not only restricted to chimneys, and can be installed anywhere. They also don't emit smoke, ash, or harmful gases.
They run on bio fuel, a sustainable source of energy made from crops specifically cultivated for the purpose of being used in these type of fires. Using bio-ethanol reduces carbon emissions by swapping fossil fuel for renewable energy sources.
Safety Tips
Ethanol-fueled fires are a fantastic alternative for people who want to add real flame heat to their homes without the need for chimneys or traditional stoves made of logs. Bio ethanol is a renewable and eco-friendly alternative to gas and wood. There are a few safety concerns to be aware of. However, with a little care and understanding, they can be minimized.
It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions when fueling your bioethanol fire and lighting it. This will include the distances of clearance to burning materials and the proper usage of equipment to extinguish fires.
Bioethanol is flammable, and is not recommended to consume it by children or pets. Maintain a distance of at least one metre from the fireplace when using it. Also, make sure that clothing or accessories aren't too close.
If any ethanol liquid comes into contact with your skin or eyes, you should clean it up immediately. If it is inhaled you must seek medical attention immediately since it could trigger several serious health issues.
Always make sure to use the ethanol heater only with the approved 'e-NRG' liquid ethanol. Other fuels, for instance gels, can impact the safety of the burner and may void its warranty.
Another important point is to avoid moving the bio-ethanol fire place while it is lit. This could cause ethanol to spill and ignite in the tank, creating a fire risk. Additionally, it is advised to wait until the fire has stopped completely before refilling.

It is essential to keep the flame away from flammable items like curtains and furniture. You should also place the fireplace in a space that has good ventilation to avoid smoke buildup and keep the air fresh. This will protect your pets, family members, and guests. You should also keep an extinguisher for fires of class B in your home, in case any accidents happen.
Fuel
A special fuel is required for operating ethanol fires. The liquid, referred to as ecoethanol or bio-ethanol, is poured in the burner and then ignited to create a fire. This flame is what is used to heat the room, generating warm air and adding ambience to your home.
The fuel is made from renewable sources like corn or sugarcane. This makes it an eco green alternative to fossil fuels like coal and oil. It is also healthier than other fuels since it uses fewer chemicals.
Contrary to wood burning fires bio-ethanol fireplaces generate very little ash and do not smoke when they burn. This makes them easier to use than traditional fireplaces and does not require a chimney or a flue. Bio-ethanol fires can be utilized in a variety of ways and don't require a safe distance from them like a wood or gas burning fire.
You can choose between gel or liquid bioethanol depending on your appliance and the type of burner. The instruction manual that came with your fireplace will provide the type of fuel you can use and the procedure to refill it. Store any fuel you have left in a secure location, away from flammables and children or pets.
Bio ethanol, while an environmentally friendly alternative to other fuels however, still emits carbon dioxide after combustion. Some critics also assert that crops grown to produce ethanol fuel divert food production resources. Although these concerns are valid, the advantages of using a bioethanol fire outweigh these concerns.
Before refueling a bio-ethanol fire it is crucial to examine the burner for signs of damage or wear. Make sure the flame opening is clear and free of any debris or construction material. When you're satisfied that the burner is in good condition, open the lid and pour fuel into the burner using funnel. When refilling, ensure not to exceed the maximum "max line" marked on the burner's surface.
Typically, a single gallons of ethanol will last up to 10 hours dependent on the size of the burner and the flame. Some ethanol burners come with automatic refill functions that shut off the flame and refuel automatically when required. This helps to save time.
Burner
Freestanding
bio ethanol fire s are perfect for creating a warm and cozy space without the requirement for an chimney or a flue. Some models can be mounted on a wall while others are designed to be fireplace inserts with zero clearance which can be installed in non-combustible surrounds similar to a gas fireplace. This allows a custom built-in fully insulated fireplace to be built in the various indoor and outdoor spaces, from the hearth of a modern living room to an outdoor entertaining space.
The most important element to the success of a bio ethanol fire is the burner, that is designed to effectively burn ethyl alcohol or 'bio-fuel'. The fuel liquid is derived from plant byproducts as well as crops like corn, sugarcane, potatoes, rapeseed, and, more recently, fruit such as grapes, pomegranates and bananas. It is then distilled and filtered before being packaged for use.
As the fuel burns it will vaporize and produce an imitation flame that resembles the warmth produced by real fireplaces made of gas or wood. This flame is extremely efficient and can provide enough heat to warm the average home.
Bioethanol is refuelable with fuel bottles, which is not the case with a gas fireplace. However there is a certain amount of dexterity needed when refilling a bio-fire since the bottles are flammable, therefore it is essential to be aware and ensure that they are cool before touching.
However, all of our bio-ethanol fireplaces are rigorously tested by the TUV to ensure that they are in compliance with strict safety standards. This means you can rest assured you're purchasing a safe and effective product that will provide years of comfort and warmth. Our bio-ethanol fireplaces are stylish as they're practical. They'll be a focal point for your home and improve the design of your interior.
Accessories
If you're seeking a fireplace that can add style and warmth to your space without the fuss of electrical connections or installing a chimney, a bio ethanol fire is the ideal choice. These fireplaces don't need a flue and they work by using a special burner that burns the ethanol fuel. They're also odorless and generate very little soot or smoke.
These fireplaces are growing in popularity due to their ease to install, versatile and ideal for indoor spaces. There are a variety of different designs to pick from, including freestanding models, as well as wall mounted ones. They typically come in two parts, namely frames and burners.
The bioethanol you'll be burning in your new fireplace will be in the form of a gel or liquid and is a sustainable source of energy derived from corn and potatoes. It is made from the leftover parts of these plants, following the food industry takes what they need. Ethanol combusts quickly and cleanly leaving no soot or the ash behind, and is far safer than traditional wood-burning fireplaces.
Since they don't require an exhaust pipe, bioethanol fires are able to be used in locations that would not be possible with a traditional chimney such as apartments and even outside. They are the ideal choice for summer houses as well as conservatories and shepherds huts.
In addition to being a secure and eco-friendly choice, ethanol fires are very affordable. Wayfair offers complete fireplace suites, such as the Mano Mano Adam Solus Fireplace Suite in Oak with Colorado Bioethanol Fire for PS569 that can transform any room.
As the market for these fires grows, so too does the range of accessories available. From decorative stones to wind protection glass, you can find a vast range of accessories to make your fireplace appear more fashionable and functional. Some of these are available with certain products, so check the specifications carefully.