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What is a Defra Approved Wood Burning Stove?

If you live in a zone of smoke control then it is crucial to buy a DEFRA exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt stove (or SE) permits you to legally burn wood in a smoke controlled area.

nrg-5kw-eco-design-stove-multifuel-cast-iron-fireplace-portable-defra-approved-325.jpgThey are independently tested to ensure the lowest emissions. Stoves with this status typically carry the word 'Defra approved' in their name or on their specifications.

Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas

Many people believe that living in a smoke controlled zone means they cannot use a wood burning fireplace. This isn't the case. Many towns and cities are within a smoke control zone, however that doesn't mean they aren't able to use a wood burning stove. It just means they need to burn authorised fuels in their stove (usually briquettes). The Defra approved stove is a specific type of wood burning stove that has been tested to ensure it meets certain criteria regarding the emissions that it produces when burning authorised fuels and therefore, it can be used legally in the Smoke Control Area.

The Defra logo is widely used in the industry and many of the stoves that are approved have SE after their names which means they are smoke exempt. To be able to be SE approved, it must meet strict criteria with regards to its emissions and emissions, so you can be certain that if you choose a defra exempt stove you are getting the cleanest and most efficient wood stove available.

If you're looking for a stove that burns wood that is Defra-exempt or has SE after its name, you will find that the manufacturer may have done things like make sure that there are enough air intakes in the front of stove to allow for full combustion of fuel, and that the size of the chimney outlet is sufficient to avoid soot accumulation. This is important because it helps to ensure that the smoke from the stove doesn't escape through the chimney into your home.

A stove that is Defra-approved permits you to install a 5" liner that is in compliance with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require an 6" liner.

Stovax is proud to offer a variety of Defra-approved fireplaces and stoves as well as our Ecodesign Ready stoves which have been designed keeping future standards for air quality in mind. In fact, a lot of our Defra approved stoves are also capable of being used with a smoke control kit for those properties that are located in a Smoke Control Area and so can be used with a range of approved smokeless fuels, including fire logs.

Approved for Smokeless Fuels

A DEFRA approved wood burning stove, also known as a DEFRA exempt stove, is the only type of stove that you can put in a smoke control zone in the event that you intend to make use of it for solid fuel (wood, preferably well seasoned). The government tests them to ensure they don't release excessive smoke and that they can only be used with fuels that are 'authorized.

The difference between a DEFRA-approved kitchen and one that is not approved is usually quite small. Many modern stoves can easily be made DEFRA recommended stoves - click through the following post - conforming with an approved kit supplied by the manufacturer and then fitted in a matter of minutes. This is because the Defra approved stove must undergo very rigorous tests and has to be limited on how much smoke it can produce.

To ensure that these restrictions are not violated during testing, the stove must be able to limit the combustion air supply so that it does not starve itself of oxygen, which may cause it to smoulder. This is accomplished by a mechanism in the stove which opens an air pocket into the firebox during the process of combustion, which is usually hidden within the stove, and under the base of the fire box.

Stove World UK has a large selection of DEFRA approved stoves, from some of the top manufacturers in the country including Stovax Arada and Burley. They are available in a wide range of styles and finishes. You can also choose from an impressive selection of Ecodesign ready stoves that are designed to meet future air quality requirements.

Smoke Control Areas are usually located around large cities and towns and you can check your local authority's website to determine if your area is classed as such. If you live in a zone that is smoke-free, it is essential to purchase an DEFRA approved stove for your home, to avoid being fined by the local authority. This is because if you use 'unauthorised fuel on a non-approved stove, like coal or other solid fuels that could result in fines of up to PS300.

Approved for Wood

A DEFRA approved wood stove, also called a smoke-free stove, is a device that can be utilized in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will have the Defra approved symbol or 'SE' the title meaning it can only be used in smoke-controlled areas if you burn approved fuels. In this case wood is the fuel.

A lot of older wood stoves emit large amounts of particulate matter. This can cause or worsen asthma attacks, respiratory problems and heart issues. This is why it is important to purchase a new wood stove that meets the strict emission standards established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for an "EPA 2020 Certified" label, which indicates that the stove is in compliance with the emissions limits that are now in place.

If you purchase a stove that is not EPA certified and you reside in a zone of smoke control it is necessary to have it recertified before you can use it. It can be time-consuming and DEFRA recommended stoves expensive, but the law requires it. Additionally, homeowners who sell a house that has a wood stove that is not certified could be subject to clean air tax credits as well as fines.

With a kit, or an adjustment provided by the installer, a majority of modern stoves can become Defra-approved. The major difference between DEFRA approved stoves and those that aren't combustion air control system, which controls the quantity of air that goes through the stove in normal operation. Modifications are usually done to the base or the underside of a stove's firebox.

Certain manufacturers make two different versions of a wood stove. One is Defra-approved while the other that isn't. This is because the process of running a stove through the rigorous Defra tests is expensive and to offset some of this expense they will sell the non-approved version at a lower cost. The DEFRA-approved model will have undergone the combustion air modification as part of the test process.

Approved for Gas

Prior to the Clean Air Acts, residential homes could burn any fuel they wanted to, which resulted in large amounts of smoke emissions. This could cause health problems. To prevent this Defra created Smoke Control Areas which meant that homes in residential areas couldn't emit any smoke from their multifuel stoves or wood burners unless the appliance was Defra approved to burn only fuels that were authorised, such as manufactured smokeless coals and anthracite.

Defra approved SE (Smoke-Exempt) Stoves have been subjected to rigorous tests to prove that they can safely burn approved fuels in a Smoke Control Zone. They do this by using the most advanced combustion technology that continually delivers a minimum amount of secondary air to the firebox, to ensure that even if the stove is being used with fuels that are authorised, such as anthracite or manufactured smokeless coals it can still comply with the regulations of DEFRA approved multi-fuel stoves for Smoke Control Areas.

The Stove Yard has a wide range of Defra-approved stoves that are perfect for those who reside in a smoke-free zone and require a brand new wood burning fireplace. We have a broad selection of Defra-approved stoves. These include traditional, contemporary and inset models from top brands like Stovax. Arada, Burley, and AGA.

The good news is that there is no distinction in appearance between a stove approved by Defra and a non-approved model. However the models that are Defra-approved have a few features designed to help them burn cleaner. They usually have an unintentionally different grate as well as air vents as well as on gas models they might have a slightly smaller flue outlet.

Another benefit of an Defra Approved stove is that they'll almost always come with five" (125mm) flue outlet which means that you can use a smaller stainless steel twin wall flexible chimney liner which is cheaper than the standard 6" (150mm) liner. This is useful when installing an approved wood burning stove from Defra in an older or non-standard chimney stack. It saves money on the cost of relining a chimney with a larger diameter liner.

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