A Large Wood Burner May Release Harmful Particulates Into the Air
Wood burning stoves are a great way for heating rooms However, new data suggests that they also release harmful pollutants in the air. These tiny particles, PM2.5, have been linked to lung and heart issues, as well as dementia.
This DEFRA approved Ecodesign stove is sleek and contemporary that heats rooms quickly and with minimal lag. The stove looks great in any room thanks to its large flame view and airwash system, as well as its sleek design.
The Blithfield
The Blithfield is an eco-friendly and DEFRA-approved wood stove that blends contemporary and traditional styles. It features a huge porthole-like window that's cleaned with an airwash system. It's designed for both cooking and burning logs as it comes with a warming rack and a fiddle rail. And it's nicely customisable with the handles and controls coming in the choice of chrome or brass and in a selection of six different finishes to suit your home.
All Clock stoves have a unique clockwork control which allows them to be one of the most controlled available on the market in terms of heat/flame output. This means they are specially designed to meet 2022 emission level requirements of Ecodesign which is a UK-backed EU regulation that aims to improve the quality of our air.
This is possible due to the pre-heated tertiary heat being pulled in from the bottom of the stove, and the rate of combustion being controlled by an air control rotary which allows for very low emissions. This stove is one of the most efficient large stoves that are available. It comes with an DEFRA approved and Smoke Control Area exemption firebox, and can 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 log stove that will fit seamlessly into a range of traditional and contemporary designs. The beautiful bevelled door frame and cornicing enhance the appearance of the stove while the sophisticated design of the firebox allows for exceptional purity of the burn, making it SIA Ecodesign Ready and suitable for smoke control areas.
The Sheraton is available in two different versions including a log-store model that fits flush into a fireplace breast that is chambered and a standard-leg model that can be inserted into an inglenook. Both models have a nominal output of 5kW, and provide an excellent view of the fire through the large glass panel. The stoves are available in different finishes, including the matt black model shown. They can also be customized by adding optional accessories like brass or stainless steel handles, or direct air kit. Enter your postcode below to find your nearest dealer or installer. For more information about the Sheraton stove, or to schedule an appointment to visit a showroom to see these stunning stoves in person by logging in your email address above.
The Huntingdon
A large wood stove can be a wonderful addition to any home. It's also a great method to keep your home warm particularly when it's engineered with high seasonal efficiency. New log burners must comply with strict standards for health and environmental protection that include limiting the emission of smoke up to 5g carbon monoxide every hour. To minimize the impact on your home, select the stove that has an enormous flame image with a large window, as well as an airwash system which keeps the glass clear.
The Huntingdon from Stovax is a large, traditional stove that meets these specifications. The dedicated wood burning and multifuel models are both DEFRA exempt stoves and offer the highest heat output as well as a large window for spectacular flame views and a unique, closable grates on the multi-fuel version to help you when looking to burn wood. Both models are available with a choice of clear or a tracery glass door that gives them a more Gothic look. They can be used in any room including country cottages to modern townhouses.
These stoves are incredibly efficient in energy use and have an A+ efficiency rating, ensuring that your fuel is used most efficiently. In addition, the Huntingdon features a secondary air control that enables you to control the heat of your fireplace. This means you can set it to operate at a steady state, decreasing the cost of fuel and reducing emissions.
The multi-fuel version of the Huntingdon can be purchased with a riddling kit that allows for more efficient cleaning and maintenance. Both models are available with a choice of black or graphite finish which makes them easy to match with your existing decor.
All Ecodesign stoves emit just 5g CO2 per hour, which makes them considerably safer than older models. This is a hugely significant improvement, considering that older stoves can release more than 20g CO2 per hour, which could be harmful to your health and increase your risk of suffering from respiratory problems.
The Chilli Penguin Defrost
The name implies, this 4.7kW stove is designed to defrost the windows after a wintry walk or to cook an entire family dinner. This Ecodesign and DEFRA-exempt Stovax product has three distinct features in its new clean-burn system to ensure 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 combustion of the gases produced by the fuel. This results in lower harmful emissions and reduces the amount of particulates released into the atmosphere.
The result is an extremely efficient stove that also benefits from a stunningly large glass window which allows you to see the fire in the room. There is a choice of coloured handles and a chrome pedestal that is curved to complement your interior. This top loading stove also has a large flat surface that you can place kettles and pans on.
Like all stoves built by Stovax and Stovax, the Pengiun is in line with the most current Ecodesign regulations and has passed all the required tests and inspections. It can only be used to burn wood and smokeless fuels that have been approved by DEFRA. If you burn fuels that are not approved by DEFRA you could face fines of up to PS1,000 per hour due to the amount of particles that are released into the air.
This is achieved with an innovative clean burn system that has been upgraded to incorporate an air supply that is pre-heated that is introduced into the combustion chamber via jets and channels above the fire. The pre-heated air ignites volatile gases created by the fuel, which results in a better burn and the reduction of harmful emissions. corner wood burner creates an air cushion that is directed towards the glass, also known as an 'air wash' to give you an unobstructed view of flames.
This combination of systems ensures that the new Penguin stove is in compliance with the most stringent emission standards and is classified as an "Ecodesign" stove. It emits less than 20 mg/m3 of carbon dioxide if you burn wood and 16 mg/m3 when you burn smokeless fuels.
The Go Eco
Studies have shown that old-fashioned wood-burning stoves emit tiny particles of soot in the air. They are the main cause of poor air quality, which has been linked to lung and heart problems, dementia and breathing issues. Newer models are DEFRA-approved and are built to higher standards, which means you can still enjoy a cozy fire in your home.
The Go Eco large wood burner is a wide version of the popular standard stove. It's also DEFRA exempt and SIA Ecodesign ready, which means it is already compliant with European emission standards that will be in force in 2022. Like its smaller sibling it has a huge window for a fantastic flame view and a powerful airwash system which keeps the glass clear. It boasts an energy efficiency of 80% rating and 5kW heat output. The bigger model can be fitted into larger chimney openings, and is suitable for many installation options.
This large wood stove is ideal for those who love camping however, it can be used in any home. It's a dual-fuel stove that's equipped for boiling water and cooking and burning logs. It's a level five clearSkies stove, which means it emits 90% less pollutants than an open fireplace, and 80% less pollution than stoves older than 10 years.
The GO ECO is a DEFRA-approved multi-fuel stove that has an efficiency rating of 80% and a 5kW heat output. It's also a clearSkies level five stove, which means that it can be used in smoke-control zones. It can also be used with softwood or kiln-dried timber. It's easy to use and comes with a variety of different options for installation including benches, pedestals or a wall mount. It has a porthole-like window, which is kept clean using the airwash system. It can also be used for glamping.