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    Why We Do We Love Defra Exempt Stoves (And You Should, Too!)

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    작성자 Kaitlyn
    댓글 0건 조회 37회 작성일 24-04-10 11:37

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    What is a DEFRA Exempt Stove?

    A DEFRA exempt stove is a wood burning or multi fuel stove that has been approved to burn certain types of fuel even in areas with smoke control. They ensure maximum combustion and reduce the amount of smoke emitted.

    Many major stove manufacturers offer DEFRA exempted stoves with secondary or tertiary combustion systems that reduce emissions and make them more environmentally friendly.

    Choosing a Defra-Exempt Stove

    It is important to know that not all stoves made from wood or multi-fuel are created equal. There are many aspects to take into consideration, from the size and output of the heat source to whether or not it is approved by the DEFRA.

    DEFRA stoves features Approved Stoves are also known as smoke-free stoves. They have been tested to meet the UK government's strict environmental standards. These stoves can be used in smoke-control areas and are able to burn fuels that would not normally be allowed, such as wood.

    They are designed to produce less smoke and harmful emissions when burning fuel, which helps to reduce the impact on the environment. However, they also help to save on energy costs in a way that other types of wood burner or open fires cannot. This is because they can generally have greater combustion rates, which means that they produce more heat with the same amount of fuel.

    The Defra exempt stoves that we sell also have secondary and tertiary combustion systems that help to further reduce the amount of pollutants produced by the burning of fuel. This means that they are more environmentally friendly than other wood-burning stoves or open fires that are not Defra approved and will help keep your chimney clean for longer.

    If you live in an area that is a Smoke Control Area then it is vital that you use a Defra exempt stove as this will ensure that you do not violate the law and face paying a huge fine. However, if you don't live in a smoke controlled area, Defra exempt stoves we recommend that you purchase a Defra exempt stove since these types of stoves usually burn fuels much more efficiently, which is more eco-friendly and will likely help to prevent nuisance smoke from escaping into your home.

    We offer a wide range of wood-burning and multi fuel stoves from leading manufacturers such as Arada, Burley, Parkray and Stovax all of which are Defra exempt and are available in a variety of styles to suit your home. Please contact our stove experts if have any questions about our Defra-approved stoves.

    Stoves that are Defra approved for Smoke Control Areas

    There are a myriad of options when you are looking to purchase a new wood-burning or multi-fuel stove for your home. Some of these stoves will be labelled as being DEFRA exempt or Defra approved. Although this may sound like jargon you don't have to worry about, it is important to understand that these stoves are specifically designed for use in areas of smoke control.

    If you live in a Smoke Control Area, then it is essential that you purchase a DEFRA exempt stove in order to avoid getting a fine. This type of stove has been tested by the DEFRA (Department for Environment Food, Rural Affairs and the Environment) to ensure that it can be used in Smoke Control Areas without producing excessive smoke. The tests are conducted by a certified testing company to ensure that the stoves meet strict guidelines set by the government.

    As you can imagine there is a lot of engineering and design involved when creating a stove that is DEFRA approved. You won't be able tell the difference between stoves that are DEFRA approved contemporary stoves approved and those that are not. The major difference between a DEFRA-approved stove and one that isn't will be that the DEFRA endorsed stove emits less smoke and is able to be used with fuels such pellets, briquettes or logs.

    If you reside in a Smoke Control Area or not, buying a DEFRA Exempt Stove is a smart move as they offer a cleaner and more efficient burning that will help reduce your energy costs. They are also better for your chimney, since they can prevent the build-up of soot and grit.

    Our range of Defra approved multi-fuel stoves and wood burners all comply with the strict UK legal requirements for this status. This means that they all have a combustion rate that is low enough to ensure they don't generate excessive smoke during an uncontrolled time.

    Stoves that have been approved by Defra to be used in non-smoking zones

    It is important to know whether you live in an area that is designated as a smoke control zone before purchasing an appliance. If yes, it is crucial that your stove is DEFRA approved. Using a non-approved appliance in an area designated as a Smoke Control Area can result in fines.

    If you live in the Smoke Control Area it is also important that you use an approved stove when burning wood (and some other authorised fuels). DEFRA is the Department of Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs, and is the government agency that enforces the Clean Air Act in these areas. You can check whether your house is in a Smoke Control Area by contacting your local authority.

    A DEFRA approved stove is one that has passed a stringent government test for emission levels when it is in normal operation. This means that the stove meets the emission standards that are healthier for you and the environment, as well as making it more efficient to burn wood and other approved fuels.

    It is easy to identify a DEFRA-approved stove by the Defra Approved Logo or the SE (smoke exemption) in the title or specifications. The logo is well recognised by the industry and is widely used, so you should be able to find one quickly enough.

    Defra approved stoves offer a number of advantages, including being more efficient than conventional models and having the ability to slumber burn with less levels of combustion. They also have a much longer life than traditional stoves, with some manufacturers offering a five-year warranty on their products.

    If your stove is DEFRA-approved you can use it with most types. However, you should only make use of firewood with a moisture content of 20% or less to prevent excessive smoke emissions. You can do this by using a supplier of logs that utilizes the Woodsure Ready to Burn Scheme or by purchasing firewood at your local timber retailer.

    A DEFRA stove always has a minimum amount combustion air to ensure the fuel burns correctly and efficiently without releasing smoke. This is why it is ideal for use with slumber burn, which is where you allow your stove to run overnight and allow the fuel to continue to burn, without releasing excess smoke into the room.

    Stoves Approved by Defra for Multi-Fuel

    When it comes time to select a wood burning or multi fuel stove for your home, you may be drawn to the DEFRA approved model. Although this might seem like jargon to some homeowners, it's important that you know that DEFRA approved models are safer for the environment and your chimney.

    Defra approved stoves are designed to ensure that they do not deprive the fire of oxygen during the process of combustion. This helps to prevent the fire producing large amounts of smoke, particularly in Smoke Control Areas. A kit supplied by the manufacturer can be used to modify some stoves to ensure that they are certified by the Defra. The kit limits the amount of air vents that can be closed during the burn cycle. If you are someone who likes to load a stove with fuel and slumber it overnight to allow for a longer burn, this is referred to as 'slumber burning', in which the stove is depleted of oxygen, the flames will burn more slowly and produce more part-burned combustibles such as tar and soot which can cause blockages within the flue. A Defra approved stove will not sleep, and thus is less likely to send this material into the air This also means that when you switch from solid fuel to smokeless coal to burn overnight, a minimum amount of air is being pumped into the system, so your multi-fuel stove won't burn as slow as an appliance that is not approved.

    Stove Supermarket stocks a vast range of DEFRA-approved stoves that can be used in a variety of applications. This includes a traditional model like our Bassington Eco which has a cast iron structure with large picture windows making it suitable for use within an old-fashioned fireplace or inglenook. This stove is DEFRA-approved to use for burning wood within a smoke-control area and can also be used with solid fuels and a variety of smokeless coals.

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