Choosing a Defra Approved Multi Fuel Stove

If you live in a Smoke Control Area you must use a DEFRA (DEpartment of Environment Agriculture, Rural Affairs and Farming) approved wood-burning or inset multi fuel stove-fuel stove. They are also referred to as Defra Exempt appliances and will allow you to use approved coal and smokeless logs, without producing the nuisance smoke.

Defra Approved

Anyone who lives in an area where smoke control is enforced must have a DEFRA approved stove or log burner. Defra approved stoves have been tested and proven to produce a minimal amount of smoke. They also have passed strict tests for emissions and meet the government's Clean Air Act requirements. Contrary to conventional wood burning or cheap multi fuel stoves fuel stoves, DEFRA approved appliances have been designed and manufactured to burn wood efficiently, ensuring that they produce very little smoke. This is achieved by ensuring that the stove always has sufficient combustion flow. Here at Bowland Stoves we offer a variety of traditional and modern DEFRA approved wood burning stoves in different styles.

If you live in a Smoke Control Area or not, the DEFRA approved stove is a good option if you're planning on installing it. Many of the modern models we offer have a built-in feature that prevents the top air vent from closing all the way. This prevents the fire from becoming less effective and producing more smoke.

DEFRA approved stoves are also more efficient in energy use. This allows you to save money on fuel and also keep your home warm for longer. They produce less carbon dioxide than older stoves or open fires.

A few of the models we have available are also Eco Design 2022 compliant which is a great feature that reduces the amount of fuel you have to burn, thereby saving you even more money. These stoves are designed to burn fuel more efficiently and use the entire source of combustibles. They also come with primary secondary, tertiary, and primary controls.

We also carry a selection of DEFRA Multi Fuel Stoves. These allow you to burn any solid fuel, which includes smokeless coal, peat or turf Briquettes. They are ideal for those who want to use their stove with a variety of different fuels. They also are permitted for use in Smoke Control Areas, if you are seeking a DEFRA multifuel stove that can be used in a Smoke Control Area take a look at our range of Defra Exempt multifuel stoves.

Clean Burning Technology

A multi fuel stove is an excellent option for homeowners who would like to utilize a wood-burning stove but don't have a large enough area to store logs. These stoves can be loaded with either wood or manufactured fuel like coal and peat briquettes. They are typically able to combust both of these types of fuel more efficiently than traditional log burners. This is because Multi Fuel Stove Defra Approved-fuel stoves have been designed to burn a range of fuels.

Stoves built to burn a variety of different fuels typically have a raised grate that is designed to let air circulate beneath the fuel. This is because certain fuels, like peat briquettes or turf briquettes, require a huge amount of air to ignite and burn. Most multi fuel stoves also feature an additional air flow that can be closed or opened according to the kind of fuel you're using. This helps keep the fire going, by supplying an additional supply of air into the stove. It also increases the combustion efficiency.

The primary and secondary airflow systems inside a fireplace can be used to regulate flame height and temperature. This is crucial since different types of fuel burn at different rates and generate different amounts of heat. Maintaining the flame's high and temperature within a certain range will ensure your stove is operating as efficiently as possible and generating the most amount of heat from its fuel.