A Large Wood Burner May Release Harmful Particulates Into the Air
Wood burners are great for heating rooms, but new data suggests that they emit harmful pollutants into the air. Wood burner clearance sale known as PM2.5 are associated with lung and heart issues as well as dementia.
This DEFRA approved and Ecodesign stove is sleek and contemporary, heating rooms quickly and with little lag. The large flame view and airwash system also help this stove look great in any room setting.
The Blithfield
The Blithfield is an EcoDesign-ready and DEFRA-approved wood burner that seamlessly blends traditional and contemporary styles. It features a large porthole-like window that is cleaned with an airwash system. It's built for cooking and burning logs, as it includes warming rack and fiddle rail. It's also customizable with the handles and controls coming in the option of brass or chrome and in a choice of six different finishes to fit your home.
All Clock stoves have their unique 'clockwork' control which makes them one of the most controllable in terms of heat output and flames on the market. This also means that they've been designed with care to meet the rigorous 2022 emission levels of Ecodesign; the UK-backed EU regulation that aims to improve the quality of our air.
This is achieved by bringing in pre-heated secondary heat from the bottom of stove and regulating the rate of combustion with an air control. This allows for extremely low emission. This stove is one of the most efficient large stoves available. It comes with a DEFRA approved and Smoke Control Area exemption firebox, and is able to burn wood that is up to 20% moisture.
Stovax has taken the classic design of their Sheraton wood burning stove and combined it with a modern, highly efficient and low emission combustion system to create a wood burner that will fit seamlessly into an array of traditional and contemporary settings. The stunning bevelled frame and cornicing on the stove contribute to its design and the sophisticated design of the firebox allows for an efficient and clean burning. This makes it SIA Ecodesign ready and suitable for smoke-control areas.
There are two versions of the Sheraton one being a log store version that can be placed flush with the chimney breast that is chambered, and a standard leg model that's perfect for fitting into an inglenook opening. Both models have a nominal heat output of 5kW and provide an excellent view of the fire through an enormous glass window. They're available in a choice of finishes as well as the matte black model shown and can be customized by adding a variety of additional features like brass or stainless steel handles and direct air kit. For further information about the Sheraton or to make a visit to our showroom to experience these stunning stoves in action, please enter your postcode below to find the closest dealer and installer.
The Huntingdon
A large wood stove can be a wonderful addition to any home. It's also a great heating option, particularly if it is well-engineered and has a good seasonal efficiency. New log burners must to meet strict environmental and health standards, such as limiting smoke emissions to 5g of carbon monoxide per hour. To reduce this impact on your home, it's essential to choose an appliance that has a large flame with a large window, a strong airwash system to keep the glass clean and a movable door handle to ensure safety and ease of use.
The Huntingdon from Stovax is a huge traditional stove that meets the requirements. The multifuel and wood-burning stoves both DEFRA exempt and have a high heat output. They also come with an expansive viewing area that allows for breathtaking views of flames, and the multifuel version features a unique, riddling grates that can be closed when you want to burn logs. Both models are available with a choice of a clear or a tracery glass door which gives them a more Gothic appearance. They can be used in any room that includes country cottages as well as contemporary townhouses.
These stoves are extremely energy efficient and boast an A+ rating. This ensures that your fuel is utilized efficiently as it can be. The Huntingdon has a second air-control that allows you to adjust your fireplace to a continuous state of operation, which can help reduce the cost of fuel and reducing emissions.
The multi-fuel version of the Huntingdon can be purchased with a riddling kit that allows for ease of cleaning and maintenance. Both versions are available in a choice of graphite or black finish making them easy to match to your existing decor.
All Ecodesign stoves emit a maximum of only 5g of CO2 per hour, making them significantly safer than older models. This is a massive improvement, as older stoves can release more than 20g of CO2 per hour, which is harmful to your health and increase your risk of suffering from respiratory problems.
The Chilli Penguin Defrost
This 4.7kW stove can be used to defrost windows after an excursion in winter or cook meals for the whole family. This Ecodesign and DEFRA-exempt Stovax product incorporates three distinct features in its brand new clean burn system to attain its high efficiency. A combination of secondary heat-retaining glazing, combustion air jets and air flow diversion helps keep the internal temperatures elevated, resulting in a much more complete burning of the gases generated by the fuel. This helps reduce harmful emissions and also reduces the amount of particulates released into the air.
The result is a powerful stove with a large glass window to view the fire. There is a choice of coloured handles and a curved chrome pedestal to match your interior. This top loading stove has a large flat surface for the placement of kettles and pans.
The Pengiun, like all Stovax stoves have passed all required tests and inspections. It is only able to burn wood and smokeless firewoods that are approved by DEFRA. If you were to burn unauthorised fuels, you could be penalized up to PS1,000 an hour for the amount of particulates released into atmosphere.
This is accomplished by an innovative clean burning system that has been upgraded to incorporate a new pre-heated air feed which is introduced into the combustion chamber through jets and channels above the fire. The pre-heated air is used to ignite the volatile gases created by the fuel, which results in a more complete burn and less harmful emissions. It also creates a cushion of air that is directed towards the glass, known as an air wash, to give you a clear view of the flames.
This combination of systems guarantees that the new Penguin stove meets the strictest emission standards and is classified as an "Ecodesign" stove. It emits less that 20 mg/m3 if you burn wood and 16 mg/m3 when you use smokeless fuels.
The Go Eco
While traditional wood burning stoves are popular, studies have shown that they release microscopic sooty particles into the air. They are the main cause of poor air quality which has been linked to lung and heart problems, dementia and breathing problems. The latest models have been designed to higher standards and are DEFRA certified, which means you can still enjoy the relaxing benefits of a log fire in your home.
The Go Eco large wood stove is a wide-screen version of the popular standard stove. It is also exempt from DEFRA and SIA Ecodesign-ready which means it is in compliance with European emission restrictions which will take effect in 2022. Like its smaller sibling it comes with a massive window for a fantastic flame view as well as an impressive airwash system that ensures the glass is clean. It has a energy efficiency of 80% and a 5kW heat output. The bigger model can be fitted into chimneys with larger openings and is suitable for various installation options.
This wood stove is ideal for those who love camping, but can also be used in a home. This dual fuel stove is equipped to boil water, cook and even burn logs. It's a level five clearSkies stove that means it emits 90% less pollution than an open fire and more than 80% less than a 10-year-old stove.
The GO ECO is a DEFRA-approved, multi-fuel stove with an 80% efficiency rating and 5kW of heat output. It's also a clearSkies level five stove, which means that it can be used in smoke control areas. It can also be used with softwood or kiln-dried timber. It's simple to use, and has numerous different options for installation, such as a bench wall or pedestal. It has a porthole-like window that is kept clean by the airwash system. It is also suitable for camping.