Defra Approved Multi Fuel Stoves

The latest defra approved multi fuel stoves incorporate the latest clean burning technology with larger viewing areas and traditional designs. Features include airwash systems that are preheated secondary and tertiary combustion, plus the ability to burn wood or approved smokeless fuels.

The UK government requires that homes in Smoke Control Areas only use exempt appliances and fuels that are approved. Stove Supermarket has a range exempted defra stoves that conform to the regulations.

Clean Burning

Defra approved stoves have been subjected to rigorous tests in order to ensure they emit low emissions. This allows you to use smokeless fuels in a smoke-free zone. These stoves are often HETAS-approved and come with an 'clearSkies' rating, which means they meet the strictest emissions regulations.

The stoves are built with Clean Burn technology to ensure that wood is never cut off from its oxygen supply which would otherwise cause it to smolder and create black smoke. This lets the stoves keep a low rate of combustion until total amount of fuel is consumed. A stove that is defra-exempt will usually have a secondary airflow system which ensures that the solid fuel and briquettes are burnt in a controlled manner that reduces harmful gases and particles.

You can purchase a wide range of different designs of defra-approved multi fuel stoves. There are various contemporary and traditional styles available. These stoves are ideal for installation inside a fireplace chamber or DEFRA log Burner installers inglenook. Many of these models are made by leading brands such as Arada, Stovax, Burley and Parkray and are equipped with the latest technology in clean burning stoves. They feature high efficiency heating as well as secondary and tertiary combustion systems that eliminate smoke particles before they are drawn up the chimney.

If you reside in an area that is smoke-free or not, a DEFRA log burner installers-approved log stove is a great addition to any home. These stoves are ideal for use with natural wood and smokeless solid fuel and you can easily change between them using your stove's reversible airflow control. This allows you to have complete flexibility and versatility and means you'll be able to enjoy your stove all year round.

To comply with building codes, a defra-exempt stove must be installed by a licensed installer. The installer will be able to verify that the appliance is in compliance with the current regulations and defra log burner installers is suitable for regular usage. At Choice Stoves, we have a team of HETAS certified installers who can install your new stove in a safe manner and correctly, making sure that you are in compliance with the government's smoke emission regulations.

Low Emission Vehicles

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs of the UK government is responsible for the policies and regulations related to agriculture, food, and other natural issues. One of the key areas they manage is smoke control, which restricts the emission of dark smoke from chimneys in urban areas (apart from certain exceptions).

If you reside in a region that is smoke-free, or in a city with a lot of people you'll require an approved DEFRA stove to burn wood or other solid fuels, and be sure to not disturb your neighbors. DEFRA stoves have been designed to pass rigorous tests for emissions and reduce their output. They are therefore more sustainable than older models.

As well as complying with environmental standards, DEFRA stoves price range multifuel stoves are generally more efficient than traditional open fires and wood burners. This means that you can heat your home faster and emit less harmful gases into the air, cutting down on carbon emissions.

Make sure to look for the DEFRA approved logo when shopping for a multifuel or wood burning stove. It is usually displayed on the stove's specifications or name and is usually followed by the letter 'SE' which stands for Smoke Exempt. If you see it then you know that the stove has passed DEFRA's rigorous tests and is able to be burned in a smoke-control room using fuels that are approved.

Many people believe that a multi-fuel stove that has been approved by DEFRA can only be used with smokeless fuels like firelogs or briquettes. However, this is not completely accurate. If you follow the manufacturer's instructions and only burn approved fuels, you can burn any solid fuel on an approved DEFRA stove, including wood that is seasoned.

To get the most results from your DEFRA multifuel stove, you will be required to only use dry, seasoned wood with a an average moisture content of 20%. Wet wood can cause excessive smoke, which could cause the warranty to be void. Mineral fuels that have a sulphur levels lower than 2% should be avoided in order DEFRA stoves online to avoid dense ash deposits.

Versatility

There's a broad range of styles to choose from, ranging from traditional designs that can be incorporated into an existing fireplace chamber or inglenook to modern stoves that are perfect for homes that do not have a pre-installed fireplace surround. Multi fuel stoves that are Defra approved are equipped with a multi fuel grate permitting you to burn wood, smokeless coal and logs. This provides you with additional heating options. If you plan to make use of the stove for slumber heating (overnight) then it is recommended that you use a Defra approved wood burner isn't suitable because it requires a constant supply of air.

Convenience

If you live in a smoke-control area then the use of a Defra Approved Multi Fuel Stove is essential. These stoves allow you to burn smokeless or wood and they are designed to make this happen without releasing any harmful pollutants into the air. A stove that is Defra-approved will allow you to comply with local laws and prevent costly fines.

Defra approved stoves use the latest combustion technology to cleanly burn wood and other approved solid fuels. They do this by delivering the correct amount of air into the firebox to prevent fuel being starved of oxygen. This stops combustibles which aren't completely burned, like ash and soot, from being blown through the chimney and into the room. This means you're far less likely to have blocked chimneys and it's great news for the environment too.

Stove World UK is proud to offer a selection of DEFRA-exempt wood burning stoves and multi fuel stoves made by top brands. We have everything from traditional to contemporary designs, and all of our stoves are available with a variety of flue sizes. You can choose the model that is best suited to your home and budget.

The FLARE Collection Ignite 5 Multifuel Stove by Be Modern is a good example for an affordable stove that is Defra-approved and has all the features you require. It comes with a stunning wide-viewing glass window to enjoy the mesmerising dance of flames, and it's also capable of burning wood and smokeless fuel.

The ACR Earlswood LS multifuel stove is a great, affordable stove that can be used in smoke-controlled areas. The ACR Earlswood LS multifuel stove boasts a generous heat output of 5kW and is able to be used with a base that can store logs to make it compact for fireplaces with higher openings. This stove also has a multi-fuel grate, so you can use a variety of non-smoke fuels as well as wood if you wish to expand your heating options.