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Defra Exempt Multi Fuel Stoves

There is a great range of defra exempt multi-fuel stoves that will fit in with any home. Defra approved stoves comply with government regulations and are engineered to burn fuel efficiently and emit low emissions.

This is particularly important when you live in a smoke-control zone. However, even if you don't need to, it is still advisable to have a Defra stove is more beneficial for your chimney as well as your neighbors.

Defra Approved

You may have noticed on our website that many of our wood burning stoves are categorized as being DEFRA exempt or DEFRA approved. These terms might seem like words to the typical homeowner, but they're not.

DEFRA is the acronym for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and they manage regulations and policies concerning the environment, farming and food. Defra approved stoves have passed rigorous tests to ensure they adhere to the strict regulations of the government regarding smoke emission levels during operation. They're also designed to burn authorised fuels such as wood and coal more efficiently, DEFRA stoves ratings which means they produce far fewer pollutants.

It's a great thing for those who reside in a Smoke Control Area, as the law currently prohibits smoke emissions in these areas unless using a DEFRA-approved stove and an approved fuel. In the past, it was possible to install a non-Defra-approved stove in a Smoke Control Area as long as you used only approved fuels such as wood. In January 2022, the rules will be changed and stoves that are not approved won't be allowed to be used unless they're equipped with a secondary and third-party system that will reduce their productions of particulate nitrogen oxides, carbon dioxide and organic gaseous substances.

Our Defra approved ranges are also equipped with a mechanism that prevents you from closing down the top air vent completely. This can cause the fire to smolder and release smoke into your home. The stoves have an adjustable air feed that lets you open the top DEFRA stoves vent a little and still maintain an efficient, safe burning.

A stove that is Defra-approved can be fitted with a 5 inch chimney liner. This is important because many codes for building require chimneys to be at least 5 inches in diameter.

Smoke Control Areas

If you reside in a smoke-free zone you'll require a Defra Stoves Ratings approved stove if you wish to legally burn wood in your home. These stoves have been tested by DEFRA to ensure that they meet the strict smoke emissions standards required in smoke control areas. You can find the list of areas in which you require a Defra approved stove on the Defra website.

Multi Stoves Fuel

A Defra approved wood stove, also referred to as a DEFRA Multi Wood Burning Stove or Fuel is one that has been through a rigorous test developed by the Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs. The UK government agency responsible for protecting our natural environment, supporting agriculture and food industry and ensuring a vibrant rural economic. The tests Defra Approved Stoves must clear are designed so that the appliance emits only minimal amounts of grit and smoke when it is in operation.

A lot of the Defra Exempt stoves we stock at Stove Supermarket are also multi fuel stoves which allow you to burn authorised smokeless fuels, as well as seasoned wood. These stoves are referred to as Defra stoves, Defra approved wooden burners and are abbreviated SE.

The most recent Defra multi-fuel stoves and woodburning stoves are equipped with secondary and tertiary air ventilation systems that ensure the wood is completely burned before it leaves the chimney. This is more efficient than simply leaving a log on the fire for long periods of time. It can also reduce the amount of smoke that is produced.

If you reside or plan to move into an area designated as a Smoke Control Area then a stove that is Defra-exempt will be an excellent choice for you. Not only will it be more environmentally friendly but it will help to minimise the nuisance smoke that can upset your neighbours.

You can still use an open fire, barbecues or pizza ovens in your garden. However excessive or toxic smoke can be considered a nuisance and you could be fined. You are also not permitted to burn damp, wet or rotting wood or other fuels in an open flame or stove inside a Smoke Control Area.

Burning Other Fuels Other Than Petroleum

Defra Approved stoves are made to burn a wide range of fuels including wood. They burn wood so efficiently that they are in compliance with strict government regulations for emissions when operating in smoke zones of control. This means that they can be used legally in any area of smoke control provided you're burning fuels that are approved, like pellets, logs and briquettes. Stoves that have been approved by Defra will be marked with the SE' logo which means Smoke Exempt.

What makes a Defra approved stove distinct from standard multifuel stoves is that they have secondary air vents which pre-heat the air prior to it entering the firebox. The pre-heated, heated air ensures that the fuel is ignited in order DEFRA stoves online to ensure a cleaner combustion. This also helps prevent the accumulation of soot and clogs in the chimney. Defra stoves are equipped with internal baffles which help to regulate the flames and ensure a uniform heat distribution.

Defra could impose heavy fines on anyone who uses a non-Defra approved appliance in areas with smoke control. If you wish to avoid being charged by Defra make sure you use a DEFRA-approved stove that has been tested according to the guidelines of the government.

DEFRA stoves can also be called Clean Burn stoves. They can be used for most types of fuel, but are best suited to wood that is dry and soft. The air vents aren't closed completely, so there's always oxygen to ensure the clean combustion.

This technology not only complies with the current standards for air quality, but also future Ecodesign requirements that will come in 2022. Stovax stoves that burn wood and multifuel will be branded with the SIA Ecodesign Ready label, which means they are compliant with the new stricter emission standards. These new standards are part of the government’s continuous efforts to keep the air we breathe clean and healthy.

Installation

If you live in a zone of smoke control then a Defra exempt multi fuel stove can aid you in observing the rules. These wood-burning and multi fuel stoves have been tested independently to ensure that they comply with the strict standards of smoke emission required in a Smoke control area. They can be used to burn wood or other authorised fuels such as coal without concern about the amount of smoke they emit.

Stoves that are DEFRA approved are able to reduce smoke levels using advanced combustion technology that creates less smokiness. These stoves typically use a second phase of combustion that re-burns a portion of the waste products from the initial stage, making them even cleaner and more efficient. These stoves reduce not only the amount of carbon dioxide emissions, but also the amount of soot in the chimney and flue.

This is an excellent option for those who reside in a smoke-free area as it means that you can have a genuine fire more often and for longer, with the added benefit of having lower utility bills. These wood burning and multi-fuel stoves are beneficial to the environment since they release less pollutant. They can also be used to burn more materials than other stoves.

Most stoves can be transformed into DEFRA exempt using the simple kit supplied by the manufacturer. This changes the air vents of the stove to stop them from being closed down at night. This is known as slumbering and it allows part-burned combustibles which would otherwise block the flue to be released into the air. DEFRA approved stoves do not slumber and are therefore much better for the environment and less likely to block the chimney.

It is recommended that an HETAS registered installer or Building Control officer install your DEFRA approved appliance to get the most out of it. You'll have peace of mind knowing that your installation was completed in accordance with the correct specifications, and is in compliance with the latest regulations. In addition, it can also help to protect your warranty as the installer will be able to self-certify their work.