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Defra Approved Log Burner

The defra burning mdf-approved log burning device is a preferred choice for homeowners. This is due to the fact that they offer a cleaner burn and offer greater control of heating costs.

You can also use wood legally in Smoke Control Areas, which is a huge advantage because it helps you avoid fines that are imposed on people who use unapproved stoves. They are available in a variety of styles to suit your home.

Clean Burn Technology

Clean burn technology is utilized in log burners that are defra-approved to limit the amount and type of particles and smoke released. It has been demonstrated that this technology has the potential to reduce the health risks associated with poor air in urban areas. This is especially relevant when using a wood-burning stove or fireplace. Bergen is a prime example. The city recognized the necessity of implementing measures to improve the quality of air. As a result, non-cleanburn stoves were prohibited in the city. This trade-in scheme was a huge success, and Bergen ranked fifth out of the 320 European cities for their air quality in 2021.

To accomplish this, Defra-approved stoves are designed to ensure that the flame receives enough oxygen to ignite and burn fuel. This is achieved by having an additional or tertiary air feed which allows extra combustion air to enter the appliance in addition to the primary and/or the main air intake. A secondary air supply is typically located behind the appliance and is usually located either underneath or inside the fire box.

Modern stoves are exempt from Defra tests and can burn wood legally in Smoke Control Areas. This is only possible if the stove is used with wood that has been seasoned and kiln dried to less than 20% moisture.

A Defra approved stove will have been tested and is capable of emitting no more than 3g of smoke per hour, which is the legal limit for most UK cities and towns. If a stove emits excess emissions, the owner can be punished to the tune of PS300.

A defra compliant Stoves uk-approved stove will carry a DEFRA approved eco design stoves mark on it, and also an Ecodesign label. This will come into effect in 2022. To be Ecodesign compatible, stoves have to undergo strict emissions tests and must have a minimum efficiency rating of 72 percent. A stove with an efficiency rating of high will reduce the amount pollution produced by it, while also saving you money on heating bills.

Suitable for Smoke Control Areas

The UK government has set strict emission limits for stoves and fireplaces. The government aims to make the country cleaner and healthier. Many cities and towns homes are located within Smoke Control Areas, where the production of dark smoke could be a source of irritation for residents. If you live in a Smoke Control Area and have an older open fire or wood-burning stove, you must replace it with a Defra approved log burner.

They are cleaner burning and more environmentally friendly than the old-fashioned log burners. Leading manufacturers such as Arada, Burley Parkray & Stovax continue to develop their products and create models that have secondary and tertiary systems that reduce emissions. These advanced burners will save you money in the long term on fuel costs.

DEFRA approved, or Defra exempt are terms that indicate the stove has passed the UK Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs test. This test guarantees that the stove is safe used in smoke-controlled areas. Defra Exempt is also a term that can be used to describe certain models which have passed the test. These models can be used for burning authorised smokeless fuels that are listed in a list supplied by Defra. These fuels exclude wood.

You could face a fine when you use a stove that isn't DEFRA approved traditional stoves approved in a smoke-controlled space. You can find out whether you are in a smoke control area by visiting the official defra stove website. To avoid a fine you should only use dry seasoned wood or smokeless fuels that have been approved by Defra and not wet wood or logs.

There are a variety of DEFRA Approved Log Burners that are available. The Dovre product pages display this logo when the model is suitable for Smoke Control Areas. Visit the official Defra site to find out more about DEFRA-approved stoves, fireplaces, and fires.

Easy to Clean

Cleaning your log burner is crucial to ensure its efficiency and decrease the build-up of harmful creosote, which can cause chimney fires. Regular cleaning will ensure that your stove glass remains clean and clear, so you can enjoy a stunning fire view without obstruction.

You might require a range of tools to maintain your wood stove. These include an ash and cleaning brush vacuum cleaner as well as polish for your stove. It is recommended to clean your stove whenever it's cool and wear heat-resistant gloves.

The first step is to make use of the grate brush remove any ash that has built up on the bottom of the stove. Make sure that you reach all crevices and corners. You can then use your ash vacuum cleaner to eliminate any remaining ashes from the stove and dispose of them in a metal container. After your stove has been thoroughly cleaned it is possible to use a soft, clean cloth to apply an oven cleaner. Be careful not to get your hands on the hot surface.

To ensure that you don't create high levels of particles, it is essential to burn only high-quality, seasoned logs on your approved log burner. Look for the Woodsure Ready to Burn Logo or use a moisture-meter ensure the moisture content of the wood is less than 20%. Seasoning your own logs is also an option, but it could take up to two years for the moisture to evaporate.

You should always avoid burning stained, painted or chemically treated wood (this includes pallets, MDF and Medium Density Fibreboard). These materials emit dangerous chemical when burned, and should never be burned in a wood stove.

It is essential to install your log burner properly in order to keep its performance and efficiency. Be sure that it is installed by a qualified professional, and that it is located in an location where it won't be exposed to drafts. Stoves that are installed incorrectly could cause damage, as well as diminishing the performance of the stove and causing higher running costs.

Energy efficient

Defra approved log burners are generally more energy efficient than their counterparts. The reason is because they have passed the tests to ensure that the right amount of air is provided to the wood stoves or fuel burning stoves during combustion. This reduces the amount of smoke produced and, in turn, reduces emissions and heat losses from the stove.

When you purchase a wood burner that is exempt from defra you can also be sure that it is going to be safe for use with your chimney system since it will have an outlet size of 5" (150mm). Non-Defra approved stoves typically have a bigger flue outlet and this can cause issues when trying to fit the chimney liner. At The Stove Yard we can offer a range of 5" chimney liner for your wood stove or multi fuel stoves that are exempt from defra.

The Stove Yard sells a variety of stoves that are Defra-approved and include the latest clean burning technology. A lot of our models come with secondary and tertiary fuels for air to ensure that the fuel is burning. This increases the efficiency of the stove and reduces the amount of smoke that is produced.

Another benefit of having a Defra approved log burner is that it permits you to legally use it in a Smoke Control Area. UK cities and large towns are classified as Smoke Control Areas. To comply with the law, you must use a DEFRA approved appliance for burning wood and smokeless coal.

You can buy DEFRA stoves a clearSkies-certified defra-approved stove to prove it meets the latest Ecodesign emission standards that came into effect a year ago. This is the best option if you live in an area that has Smoke Control. It makes your stove eco-friendly and also comply with the regulations. The ESSE 700 Vista is one example of an ultra elegant and highly efficient Defra Approved log burner that comes with the option to be equipped with a smoke control kit if it is required.