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Defra Exempt Multi Fuel Stoves

There's a huge selection of defra exempt multi-fuel stoves that can be used in any home. Defra approved stoves meet the regulations of the government and are designed to burn fuel efficiently and emit low emissions.

This is particularly important if you reside in a smoke-control area. Even if you do not, a Defra stove is safer for your chimney and neighbours.

Defra Approved

You may have noticed across our website that a few of our wood burning stoves are categorized as DEFRA exempt or DEFRA endorsed stoves approved. To the average homeowner these terms could sound like jargon that homeowners don't have to pay attention to however this is not the truth.

DEFRA is the acronym for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and they oversee policies and regulations regarding the environment, farming and food. Defra approved products have been subjected to rigorous tests to ensure that they comply with the strict guidelines set by the government for smoke emissions when operating. They are additionally designed to burn authorized fuels like wood and coal more efficiently, which means that they produce far fewer pollutants.

It is good news for those who live in Smoke Control Area because the law currently prohibits smoke emissions in these areas, unless you use a DEFRA-approved stove with an approved fuel. In the past it was possible to install a non Defra approved wood stove in a Smoke Control Area, as long you used only approved fuels. As of January 2022, the laws will change and non-approved stoves aren't allowed to be used unless they are equipped with a secondary and third-party system that will reduce their productions of particulate, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and organic gaseous substances.

In the case of our Defra approved stoves, they are equipped with a mechanism which prevents you from closing the top air vent all the way down since this could cause the fire to smolder and release smoke into your home. Instead, these stoves come with an adjustable air feed which allows you to open the top vent slightly and still maintain a safe and efficient burn.

A stove that is Defra-approved can be fitted with a 5-inch chimney liner. This is important since there are a variety of building regulations which state that you need an elongated chimney with at least 5 inches of diameter.

Smoke Control Areas

If you live in a smoke-control area you'll require a DEFRA recommended stoves-approved stove to burn wood legally in your home. These stoves have been inspected by DEFRA to ensure that they meet the strict standards of smoke emissions required in smoke control zones. You can see the list of areas where you will require a Defra approved stove on the Defra website.

Multi Stoves for Fuel

A Defra approved wood stove, also known as a DEFRA Multi Fuel or Wood Burning Stove that has passed a strict test designed by the Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs. The UK government agency responsible to protect our natural environment, supporting the food and farming industries, and ensuring a vibrant rural economic. The tests Defra Approved Stoves must pass are designed so that the appliance emits only low levels of grit and smoke when it is operating.

A lot of the Defra Exempt stoves we stock at Stove Supermarket are multi fuel stoves which allow you to burn approved smokeless fuels as well as seasoned wood. They are often described as Defra stoves or Defra approved woodburners. They are often abbreviated to SE.

Contrary to older stoves, which are generally not suitable for use in Smoke Control Areas, the latest Defra multi-fuel and woodburning stoves feature secondary and tertiary air systems that ensure that the wood is fully burned prior to it leaving the chimney. This is more efficient than leaving a log on the fire for a long period of time. It also reduces the amount nuisance smoke that could be produced.

If you live or plan to move into an area that is a Smoke Control Area then a exempted stove from Defra is an excellent choice for you. Not only is it more sustainable, but it will also help reduce the amount of smoke that can upset your neighbors.

You can still enjoy an open fire, barbecues or a pizza oven in your backyard. However, excessive or toxic smoke may be considered a nuisance and you could be penalized. It is also prohibited to burn wet, damp or rotting wood, or other fuels on an open fire or stove inside the Smoke Control Area.

Burning Other Fuels Besides Cars

Defra Approved stoves are engineered to burn a wide variety of fuels, including wood. They burn wood with such efficiency that they meet the strict regulations of the government for emissions when operating in smoke control areas. This means that you can use them legally in any area of smoke control in the event that you're burning fuels that are approved, like pellets, logs and Briquettes. Stoves that have been approved by Defra will often be denoted with a 'SE' logo which signifies Smoke Exempt.

What is it that makes the Defra approved stove different from conventional multifuel stoves is the fact that they have secondary air vents that heat the air prior to entering the firebox. This pre-heated, heated and pre-heated air ensures that the fuel is ignited in order to produce a cleaner combustion. This also helps prevent the accumulation of soot that can block the chimney. Defra stoves have internal baffles that help control the flames and ensure an even heat distribution.

Defra could impose heavy fines on anyone who uses an appliance that is not approved by DEFRA in smoke-controlled areas. If you want to avoid being accused of being prosecuted by Defra, only make use of a DEFRA-approved cooking appliance that has been tested in accordance with government criteria.

DEFRA stoves are also known as Clean Burn stoves. They can be used for defra accredited Stoves all kinds of fuel however, they are most effective with wood that is soft and dry. They're designed with air vents that cannot be completely closed so the stove will always have a supply of oxygen to ensure the clean combustion process and reduce the risk of the risk of noxious gases and soot.

This technology is not only compatible with the current air quality standards of the government but also with the upcoming Ecodesign standards that will come in place in 2022. A majority of Stovax multi-fuel and wood burning stoves we sell will bear this SIA Ecodesign Ready mark which confirms that they meet these new stricter emissions standards. These new standards are being implemented as part of the government's ongoing efforts to ensure that the air in the country is healthy and clean.

Installation

If you reside in a Smoke Control Zone, a Defra-exempt multifuel stove can assist you in complying with the regulations. These wood burning and multi fuel appliances have been tested by independent experts in order to ensure that they meet 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 having to worry about the quantity of smoke they produce.

Stoves that have been DEFRA Accredited Stoves approved can reduce smoke levels using advanced combustion technologies that produce less smokiness. They usually employ the second stage of combustion that re-burns some of the waste products that were discarded from the initial stage, making them more efficient and cleaner. In addition to the reduction in emissions they also reduce the amount of soot build-up in the chimney and flue.

If you live in an area that is smoke-free this is an important idea to be aware of. You can enjoy a real fireplace more often and longer. Plus, you will save money on your utility bills. These multi-fuel and wood burning stoves are great for the environment since they release less pollutant. They can also be used to burn more fuel than other stoves.

The majority of stoves can be made DEFRA exempt using an easy manufacturer-supplied kit. This kit changes the vents for air on the stove to ensure that they do not shut at night. This is referred to as slumbering, and allows part-burned combustibles to escape into the air instead of going up the chimney where they could hinder the flue. DEFRA approved stoves do not slumber and are more sustainable for the environment. They also tend to block chimneys less often.

To make the most of your DEFRA approved stove It is recommended that you have it professionally installed by a HETAS Registered Installer or an Building Control Officer. This will give you peace of mind that the installation was done to the proper specifications and is in compliance with the most current regulations. In addition, it will also help ensure your warranty since the installer will be able to self-certify their work.