7kw multi fuel stove (Adamlewisschroeder published a blog post)

Depending on the size of your room and the amount of heat required there is a broad variety of 7kw multifuel stoves. Some models can be combined with a boiler to offer the complete home heating solution. This can lower the cost of energy.

This is a DEFRA-approved model that means it can be used in smoke control zones when burning wood or other smokeless fuels. It has a large viewing window and comes with a five-year warranty.

1. Portway Rochester

The Rochester tiger multi fuel stove Fuel Stove is an elegant classic that is made of high-quality castings. Its door features a beautiful curve design. The Rochester is available with a choice of a polished silver or plain-black finish for the trim that is cast-in. This A-rated Rochester stove can be used in Smoke Control Areas as recommended by DEFRA, and has an output of maximum of 7kW. Optional Output Reducing Bricks are offered to reduce the maximum output of heat to 5kW making this stove ideal for larger rooms.

This Rochester multi stove-Fuel Stove comes with all the latest features to help in controlling the combustion process and improve control. With both air controls on the front of the appliance, it is easy to set the burn rate of the fire to suit the room and fuel conditions. The large window for viewing displays vibrant flames in the fuels, either smokeless or logs and a fully-active airwash system keeps the glass free of any traces of. The Rochester can handle log lengths of up to 250mm (10'') and boasts an externally controlled riddling system which is ideal for burning wood or smokeless fuels.

The Rochester is SIA Eco Design Ready 2022 and can be used with a variety of logs and smokeless materials including anthracite. Eco-design stoves produce significantly less emissions than older appliances or open fires. They are also three times more efficient and cost less to run than open fires. The Rochester is backed by a five-year warranty.

2. Ash

The Ecosy+ range has been designed with the Clean Burn technology which ensures that you get the highest energy and long-lasting use from your fuel. This feature allows you to re-burn the initial smoke and gasses that are produced from your logs in the second combustion stage and sprays air over your fireplace and glass to help keep it clean (Air Wash system). This means you won't need to refill your stove as frequently. It's one of the most cost-effective multifuel stoves on the market.

Other features that make the Ash a top choice include an ash pan that is large and removable to make maintenance easy, a multi fuel grate to allow you to burn wood and smokeless coal together and a tertiary air inlet to improve the efficiency of combustion. It is a DEFRA approved and Ecodesign-compliant stove that has level five clearSkies qualifications, which means that it produces 90 % less emissions than an open fire and 80 percent less than a stove that isn't exempt from DEFRA.

Its modern design and straight lines makes it ideal for any style of fireplace or home. It can be installed into an existing fireplace with a recess or existing chimney opening. Its clean lines make it a great choice for 7kw multi fuel Stove a modern wall or area, where you want the stove to blend with your room's architecture.

To calculate the power consumption you require for your room, simply take the volume of your room in cubic metres, then divide by 14 for a room that is well-insulated, 12 for a standard insulated space, or 10 if it has poor insulation. Then add a further 20 percent to your central heating system, and another 25 percent for hot water usage.

4. Chilli Penguin 4.7

The Welsh stove manufacturer Chilli Penguin has built a solid reputation for its compact multi-fuel stoves that are easy to operate and have low requirements for flue draught. They also make a range of stoves that are perfect for yurts and houseboats. The company is committed to producing eco-friendly products and has worked hard to achieve high standards of environmental performance with their stoves.

This particular model is an upgraded version of their Go Eco stove. It has a widescreen glass window for a big flame view and has an airwash system that keeps the glass clear. The stove is approved by DEFRA and has the Ecodesign requirements to be classified as an energy-saving stove. It also has the five-level ClearSkies qualifications, achieving significantly lower emissions than traditional open fires (see the tech table below).

The top loading stove comes with a large glass window, perfect to boil water. Its minimalist design can be used in a contemporary design, but it's equally at home in a cosy, traditional room. It has an air control knob which gives you boost air when it's fully opened, and greater control when closed, making the stove easy to operate and maintain.

It quickly and easily lit up and began to warm the room, even in the middle of a cold winter night. It was easy to light and only took about half an hour to reach the temperature we wanted in the lounge. The process of combustion was and clean, with a noticeable absence of smoke. The stove is easy to use and has a large log capacity that will heat a room of medium to larger dimensions.

5. Esse 700 Vista

The largest of the Vista range, this DEFRA approved multi fuel stove from ESSE is ideal for larger fireplaces or as an independent focal point. With an output of up to 5kW, it is able to effectively keep a room warm and its steel body has a sleek and durable finish. It features a widescreen viewing glass that lets you see the flames. This model has a secondary airwash that is pre-heated to keep the glass clear. It can be upgraded to Autoblaze to allow it to light automatically using an air jet.

The stove has an angled combustion system, and a dual-position riddling grates to ensure a more efficient combustion. It is eco-friendly with a low emission and an energy efficiency of 80.3 percent. It is easy to maintain, with simple controls and an easily accessible shaker grate.

This ESSE wood-burning stove is an elegant English cottage design and a large view of the flames through the glass. It can be installed as a back-flue or front-flue stove, and it can be equipped with an optional External Air Intake kit for airtight homes. This add-on creates a closed flue system and allows the stove to draw in outdoor air to ensure it is operating at its maximum efficiency level.

This British-made stove offers an excellent heat performance and stunning flame patterns. It can be used with pellets, logs and solid fuel and can be controlled with the remote control. It is a DEFRA-approved stove and is available in black or enamel.