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What is a DEFRA Exempt Stove?

A DEFRA exempted stove is a multi-fuel or wood-burning stove that has been approved to burn certain kinds of fuel, even in zones of smoke control. They ensure maximum combustion and minimise the amount of smoke released.

Many of the top stove makers are now offering DEFRA exempt stoves that have secondary and tertiary systems of combustion that aid in reducing emissions, making them much more eco friendly.

Selecting a Defra-Exempt Stove

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

Defra Approved Stoves are also referred to as smoke-free stoves and they have been tested to meet the UK government's strict environmental standards. This means that these stoves can be installed in a smoke control area and can be used to burn fuels that normally aren't permitted like wood.

They are engineered to produce lower emissions of smoke and harmful gases when burning fuel, which is beneficial to the environment. They also help reduce energy costs in a way that other open fire or wood burner can't. This is because they often offer higher combustion rates which mean that they produce more heat from the same amount of fuel.

The Defra-exempt stoves we sell come with secondary and tertiary systems which help to reduce the amount pollutants generated by the combustion of fuel. This means they are even more eco-friendly than other types of wood-burning stoves or open fires that aren't Defra approved and will help keep your chimney free of dust for longer.

If you live in a smoke controlled area, it is important to use a Defra exempt stove. This will ensure that you do not violate the law and could face the hefty penalty. If you do not live in a smoke-free zone, we still recommend buying a stove that is Defra-exempt. They are more efficient in burning fuels and are more eco-friendly. They will also help prevent nuisance smoke from entering your home.

We offer a wide range of wood-burning stoves and multi-fuel stoves made by top manufacturers like Arada, Burley and Parkray. All of these are Defra exempt, and come in a variety of styles that are suitable for your home. Please contact defra stove if you have any questions about our Defra-approved stoves.

Stoves approved by Defra for areas of smoke control

There are a variety of options when you are looking to purchase a new wood-burning or multi-fuel stove for your home. Some stoves are identified as DEFRA approved or DEFRA exempt. This might sound like an overused term, but it's important to understand that these stoves were created for use in smoke-control areas.

You must purchase a DEFRA-exempt stove if you are in a smoke-control area to avoid having to pay a fine. The DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) has tested this particular stove to ensure it can be used without creating excessive smoke in Smoke Control Areas. The testing is conducted by a certified testing company to ensure that stoves meet the strict requirements set by the government.

As you can imagine there is a great deal of design and engineering involved in the creation of a stove that is DEFRA approved. You won't be able to tell the difference between stoves which have been DEFRA approved and those that aren't. The major difference is that a stove that has been approved by DEFRA will not emit too much smoke and is equipped to use authorised fuels such as pellets, logs, brquettes, etc.

You can cut down on your fuel costs whether you live in a smoke-free zone or not by buying a DEFRA exempt stove. They burn cleaner and more efficiently and will lower the amount of fuel you use. They are also better for your chimney, as they prevent the accumulation of soot and gritty particles.

The Defra approved wood burners and multi-fuel stoves that we have in our selection all meet the strict UK legal requirements to obtain this status. The stoves and wood burners that we have in our range all comply with the strict UK legal requirements for being awarded this status.

Stoves that are Defra approved for Non-Smoke Control Areas

When shopping for a new stove for your home it is important to consider whether you live in an area designated as a smoke control zone. If so, it's important that your stove be DEFRA approved. Using a non-approved appliance in a Smoke Control Area can result in fines.

If you live in an area that is a Smoke Control Area, it is essential to use a stove that has been approved to burn wood and other fuels. DEFRA is the Department of Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs and this is the government authority who enforces the Clean Air Act in these areas. Contact your local authority to find out whether your home is in an area designated as a Smoke Control Area.

A DEFRA Approved Stove is one that has passed the government's rigorous test of emissions levels in normal operation. This means that the stove emits lower emissions, which is better for you and the environment as well as being more efficient when burning wood or other approved fuels.

You can usually identify a DEFRA-approved stove by the Defra Approved Logo or the SE (smoke exemption) in the name or specifications. The logo is widely used by the industry and you should have no trouble finding one.

Defra-approved stoves have many advantages. They are more efficient than standard models and are able to burn at lower levels. They also have a much longer life span than traditional stoves, with a few manufacturers offering a five-year guarantee on their appliances.

If your stove is DEFRA-approved you can use it with most kinds. To prevent excessive smoke, only burn firewood with an average moisture of 20% or lower. You can do this by using a supplier of logs that uses the Woodsure Ready to Burn Scheme, or by purchasing firewood at the nearest retailer of timber.

A DEFRA stove will always provide an adequate amount of combustion air to ensure the fuel burns correctly and efficiently, without producing excess smoke. This is why it is ideal for use with sleep burn, which is where you leave your stove to run for the night and let the fuel continue burning without releasing any excess smoke into the room.

Multi-Fuel Stoves Defra Approved

You may be drawn to an approved DEFRA model when purchasing a wood burning stove or multi fuel stove. Whilst for many homeowners this might seem like a jargon that they don't need to worry about, there's a lot of truth in the fact that DEFRA approved stoves are more beneficial for your chimney as well as the environment.

Defra approved appliances are constructed so that they don't starve the flames of oxygen during combustion. This is to stop the fire from producing large amounts smoke, especially in Smoke Control Areas. Certain stoves can be modified to be Defra approved with the manufacturer's kit. The kit limits the extent to which the vents in the air are shut during the burn cycle. When you load your stove, and leave it to rest for a night it is referred to as slumbering. The flames burn slower and more combustibles, like soot, and tar, can accumulate in the flue. A Defra approved stove does not sleep and is therefore less likely to release this material into the atmosphere This also means that if you swap from solid fuel to smokeless coal for overnight burning, a minimum amount of air is being pumped out, meaning that your multi-fuel stove won't burn as slow as a non-approved device.

Stove Supermarket offers a variety of DEFRA approved stoves to suit different applications. This includes the traditional stove like our Bassington Eco, which features cast iron construction and a huge glass picture window that makes it perfect for a period fireplace chamber or inglenook. This stove is DEFRA approved for burning wood in a smoke control zone but will also work well with solid fuels and a wide range of smokeless coals.

All of our Defra approved stoves have been thoroughly tested to ensure they are at the top level of efficiency and emissions. These stoves are suitable for Smoke Control Areas, and will keep your chimney and home cleaner longer than non-DEFRA stoves.

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Pub: 21 Mar 2024 23:57 UTC
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