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Multi-Fuel DEFRA Approved Stoves

A multi-fuel DEFRA approved stove permits you to legally burn wood and some smokeless fuels within a UK Smoke Control Area. They are often equipped with a continuous supply of secondary combustion air in order to prevent the fuel from smoldering or producing nuisance smoke.

A Defra Stove (sometimes called a DEFRA Smoke Exempt Appliance) has been tested for emission levels and has met the UK Government Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs' criteria.

Smoke Control Areas

The smoke from open stoves and fires in the UK can contribute to air pollution, particularly in urban areas. Smoke Control Areas have been established where only certain kinds of fuels and home fire appliances are permitted. They are strictly controlled under the Clean Air Act to reduce pollution to the environment. If you live in the Smoke Control Area it is essential that you use only Defra approved wood-burning stoves and log burners. This will ensure that you are using legal fuels and not creating smoke that annoys your neighbors.

A large portion of Stovax multi-fuel and wood burning DEFRA approved stoves come with secondary and tertiary systems of combustion which help you make your logs burn more efficiently, this in turn helps reduce emissions. This means you can create less smoke and have a lovely fire.

A Defra approved appliance or to use its full title a "Smoke Exempt Appliance" It has been tested and has been approved by the UK Government DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs), legislation regarding smoke levels within Smoke Control Areas. This ensures the stove produces only the smallest amount of smoke in normal operation. This means you can use certain kinds of wood in your stove as you're able to burn firewood' and has the moisture level being less than 20 percent. You cannot burn damp, wet or spruced wood in an DEFRA approved stove because it could produce smoke that violates the laws of the Clean Air Act.

There are many traditional and modern Defra stoves to choose from. It is also important to be aware of the kind of fuel you will be using, some Defra stoves are only approved for use with wood and don't offer the option for multi-fuel burners.

If you'd like to be able to burn other authorised fuels in your stove such as smokeless coal or anthracite, then you will need to purchase an additional smoke control kit which can be fitted to appliances that are not exempt from Defra. The Stovax shop offers a range of smoke control kits that are compatible with the majority of stoves that are not Defra approved.

Coal

Multi-fuel stoves that are approved by Defra are the best choice for eco-conscious people. They allow you to take advantage of the warmth of your stove while minimizing the impact on the environment. These stoves adhere to government regulations and manufacturers must conform if they wish to continue operating.

The most environmentally friendly method of heating your home is to utilize a DEFRA-approved wood-burning stove. These stoves also burn other fuels, like coal. Coal is a fossil fuel that is not renewable. energy source that was discovered around 300 million years ago. At that time, swamps with massive ferns and other species were commonplace on Earth. When these plants died they submerged in the water, and over time produced a substance known as peat. It was then buried under layers of rock, and other materials, until it became solid coal.

When coal is ignited, it releases lots of energy in the form of heat and sulphur dioxide that can contribute to air pollution. Sulphur dioxide is among the major causes of acid rain. It can damage rivers, lakes and wildlife as well as crops. Due to the acid rain danger numerous countries, including the United States have banned the use coal.

While coal produces a lot of pollutants, it's an essential element of heating. It is the most used fossil fuel, and has a low price compared to other fossil fuels like natural gas and oil. Coal is a fuel that is very efficient in terms of energy efficiency and produces a large amount of heat per pound.

A DEFRA exempted wood burning, or DEFRA approved, stove is a stove which can be used to cook authorised fuels like briquettes or coke in smoke-controlled areas. They can also be used with a broad variety of firelogs, which are essentially sawdust compressed and other wood waste and sometimes mixed with paraffin-based fuel to enable them to be lit.

If you reside in a Smoke Control Area, you must only make use of a DEFRA approved stove to prevent hefty fines. Choice Stoves offers a range of DEFRA-approved wood burning stoves by major manufacturers such as Mi-fires. Contura, Stovax and many more. We can assist you in selecting the right stove for your home and ensure that it is installed by a qualified engineer to avoid any potential problems.

Wood

Defra-approved wood stoves are ideal for those who live in smoke control areas. They burn clean, low-smoke gas that produces less pollution than coal and other fossil fuels. They also provide efficient heating, and are available in a wide range of styles that will fit your interior design.

Often, multi-fuel stoves that are DEFRA exempt will have a secondary air inlet above the main air vent. The air inlet is pre-heated and used to keep ash from accumulating on the stove glass. It also helps the burning logs to draw air. Some stoves have a tertiary inlet that is heated by the flue gasses that exit the. This ensures a better flame and combustion.

You can also opt for a DEFRA-approved log burner specifically designed to burn seasoned, dry hardwoods. This kind of wood is locally sourced, and is carbon neutral. Since trees absorb carbon dioxide as they grow, it is released back into the atmosphere after it is burned.

Log burners approved by DEFRA are permitted in smoke controlled areas provided that you use authorized fuels only. If you're unsure whether your home is located in a Smoke Control Area you can contact your Local Authority to find out more.

A wood stove that is Defra-approved is an excellent choice for those who prefer the look and feel of traditional log burners but would like to be able to use other fuels in addition. It is important to know, however, that only DEFRA approved stoves can be fitted with a 5" liner when burning wood and must be installed by a licensed installer. Many Defra approved stoves can be put in fireplace chambers or inglenooks, and still look great. It's worth noting that these stoves do not provide the option of burning authorized fuels, such as smokeless anthracite oval. You'll need to install a separate woodburning stove that is Defra approved to use this feature. This is a great idea as burning fuels that are not approved in a stove that isn't DEFRA approved could cause you to be in breach of the regulations and you are at risk of being prosecuted.

Smokeless Fuels

The use of smokeless fuels in a multi-fuel DEFRA approved stove is an excellent way to reduce the amount of soot and emissions produced by your fireplace. These smokeless fuels are usually anthracite-based and come in the form of briquettes. They are made to be cleaner than household coal and provide an even flame. They are a great option for those working in areas of smoke control However, they are ideal for those who love using a traditional open fire or multi-fuel stove.

A DEFRA approved wood-burning stove comes with a secondary or tertiary burn system that enhances combustion and eliminates harmful particulates and gases. These systems can also help extend the lifespan of your stove by reducing the rate of wear and tear or clogs the flue. Most modern stoves are DEFRA certified, however older models can be modified by an upgrade kit to be compliant.

The Portway Luxima is an example of a wood burner that has been designed to be DEFRA compliant. The large, warp-free door made of cast iron provides an excellent view of the fuel bed. The stove features a chic bevelled door design and the handle is chrome and contrasts with the style.

It is crucial to select the right stove for your home. This is why it's crucial to make sure your new stove meets the government's standards. A DEFRA-approved stove can save you money, give you more flexibility, and help keep your family warm.

We have a range of DEFRA endorsed stoves approved stoves by top brands such as Mi-fire and Contura. Other top brands include ACR, Broseley Westfire Hamlet and ACR. We can also recommend a certified engineer who is gas safe. For more information or to request a price for your home, please contact us today. We are privileged to serve customers across the UK. We are one of the largest retailers in the United Kingdom of DEFRA Legislation stoves approved products, so you can be assured that you're receiving a top-quality stove at a reasonable price. Our stoves are DEFRA approved and have passed all tests.