How Defra Approved Stove List Influenced My Life For The Better
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What is a Defra Approved Wood Burning Stove?
If you live in a smoke control area then you must buy a DEFRA exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt stove (or SE) permits you to legally burn wood in a smoke controlled area.
The stoves are independently tested for the lowest emission possible. Stoves with this certification often feature the 'Defra approved' logo in their names or specifications.
Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people believe that living in a smoke-free zone means they cannot make use of a fireplace that burns wood. This is not true. In reality, many cities and towns are in a smoke-free zone, but this doesn't mean you cannot use stoves, it just means that you must make use of an exempt appliance and only burn authorised fuels (usually brquettes) in your stove. The stove that is Defra-approved is a wood-burning stove that has been thoroughly tested to ensure that it meets certain criteria regarding the emissions it produces when burning authorised fuels. It is therefore able to be used legally in areas of smoke control.
The Defra Logo is widely used in the industry, and many stoves are marked with the SE after their names to indicate that they are smoke-free. To be able to be SE approved, it must meet strict criteria with regards to emissions and emissions, so you can be assured that if you select a defra exempt stove you will receive the cleanest and most efficient wood stove on the market.
If you are searching for a wood-burning stove that is Defra-exempt, or has SE after its name, you will find that the manufacturer may have done things like ensure that there are enough air intakes on the front of the stove to allow for full combustion of the fuel, and that the size of the chimney outlet is sufficient to prevent accumulation of soot. This is important as it will ensure that the smoke from the stove does not escape through the chimney into your home.
A stove that is Defra-approved allows you to install a 5" liner which is compliant with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require a 6" liner.
At Stovax we are pleased to offer a range of Defra approved stoves and fires. We also have our Ecodesign Ready stoves that have been designed with future air quality standards in mind. In fact, a lot of our DEFRA list stoves approved stoves are capable of being used with smoke control kits for those properties that are in a Smoke Control Area and can therefore be used with a variety 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 kind of stove you can install in a smoke control zone if you plan to make use of it for solid fuel (wood and preferably well-seasoned). They are inspected by the government to ensure that they don't generate excessive levels of smoke and are able to be used with 'authorized' fuels (coal only).
The difference between the differences between a DEFRA approved stove and one that is not is usually very little. With a kit provided by the manufacturer, many contemporary stoves can be easily made DEFRA conforming in just a few just a few minutes. This is due to the fact that a Defra approved stove must undergo very rigorous tests and must be restricted to the amount of smoke it can produce.
To ensure that the restrictions are not violated the stove must be able to limit the amount of combustion air so that it doesn't starve itself of oxygen which can cause it smoulder. This is achieved by a mechanism that opens a small amount air into the firebox when it is burning. It is usually hidden in the stove or under the base of its fire box.
Stove World UK has a wide range of DEFRA approved stoves, made by some of the most reputable manufacturers in the world, including Stovax Arada and Burley. These are available in a huge range of styles and finishes. Pick from a variety of Ecodesign stoves, defra recommended Stoves which are designed to meet the upcoming requirements for air quality.
Smoke Control Areas are usually located in cities and towns with large populations and you can check the official website of your local authority to determine if your area is classified as one. It is important to purchase an approved DEFRA-approved stove if live in a smoke-controlled area. This will help you avoid a fine from the local authority. If you use coal or any other solid fuels in a non approved stove, you could be fined PS300.
Approved for wood
A DEFRA approved wood stove, also called a smoke exempt stove, is an appliance that can be used in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will bear the DEFRA Recommended Stoves approved logo or the word "SE" after its name, meaning it is able to be used in smoke-controlled areas when burning approved fuels only that is, in this instance, wood.
Many older wood stoves emit large amounts of particulate matter into the atmosphere which can trigger or contribute to respiratory issues, asthma attacks, heart issues and premature death. This is why it is crucial to purchase a new wood stove that meets the strict emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for the "EPA 2020 Certified Label" which indicates that the wood stove meets the emission limits that are currently in place.
If you buy a stove which is not EPA-certified and you live in a smoking area, you'll need to renew the certification before you can use the stove. It can be expensive and time-consuming, however the law requires it. In addition, homeowners who sell a house that has a wood stove that is not certified could be subject to clean air tax credits and fines.
With a kit, or an adjustment made by the installer, most modern stoves can be Defra approved. This is due to the primary difference between a DEFRA approved stove and those which aren't, is the combustion air management system that regulates how much air flows through the stove during normal operation. Modifications are usually applied to the base or underside of the firebox.
Some manufacturers will produce two versions of their wood stoves, one that is Defra approved and the other not. This is due to the process of running a stove through the stringent Defra tests is very expensive, so to help recoup some of the cost, they'll offer the non-approved model at a lower price. The DEFRA-approved version has been through the modification to the combustion air as part of the test procedure.
Approved Gas
Before the Clean Air Acts were brought into effect, residential homes could use any kind of fuel they liked which resulted in large amounts of smoke emissions as well as health issues. To stop this, Defra established Smoke Control Areas which meant that residential homes couldn't produce any smoke from their multifuel stoves or wood burners unless the appliance was Defra approved for burning only fuels that were authorised, such as manufactured smokeless coals and anthracite.
Defra approved stoves, also referred to as SE (Smoke Exempt) Stoves, have gone through rigorous testing to demonstrate that they can burn cleanly authorized fuels within a Smoke Control Area. They achieve this by utilising the latest technology for combustion that continuously delivers a minimum amount of secondary air to the firebox, so that even if the stove is being used with approved fuels like anthracite or manufactured smokeless coals it can still comply with DEFRA stoves ratings's rules for Smoke Control Areas.
The Stove Yard has a vast selection of stoves that are Defra approved that are perfect for those who reside in a smoke-free area and require a new wood burning fireplace. We have a broad selection of contemporary, traditional and inset Defra approved stoves from industry-leading manufacturers such as Stovax, Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good news is there is no distinction in appearance between a Defra-approved woodburning stove and a stove that is not approved. However, the Defra-approved models do have a few features designed to make them burn cleaner. They will usually have an aesthetically different grate and air vents, and on gas versions they may have a slightly larger flue outlet.
A Defra Approved Stove will almost always have a 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means that you can use a smaller stainless steel twin wall flexible liner that is cheaper than a 6" (150mm). This is useful when installing a Defra-approved wood burning stove in an older or non-standard chimney stack. It will save you money replacing a bigger diameter chimney liner.
If you live in a smoke control area then you must buy a DEFRA exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt stove (or SE) permits you to legally burn wood in a smoke controlled area.
The stoves are independently tested for the lowest emission possible. Stoves with this certification often feature the 'Defra approved' logo in their names or specifications.Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people believe that living in a smoke-free zone means they cannot make use of a fireplace that burns wood. This is not true. In reality, many cities and towns are in a smoke-free zone, but this doesn't mean you cannot use stoves, it just means that you must make use of an exempt appliance and only burn authorised fuels (usually brquettes) in your stove. The stove that is Defra-approved is a wood-burning stove that has been thoroughly tested to ensure that it meets certain criteria regarding the emissions it produces when burning authorised fuels. It is therefore able to be used legally in areas of smoke control.
The Defra Logo is widely used in the industry, and many stoves are marked with the SE after their names to indicate that they are smoke-free. To be able to be SE approved, it must meet strict criteria with regards to emissions and emissions, so you can be assured that if you select a defra exempt stove you will receive the cleanest and most efficient wood stove on the market.
If you are searching for a wood-burning stove that is Defra-exempt, or has SE after its name, you will find that the manufacturer may have done things like ensure that there are enough air intakes on the front of the stove to allow for full combustion of the fuel, and that the size of the chimney outlet is sufficient to prevent accumulation of soot. This is important as it will ensure that the smoke from the stove does not escape through the chimney into your home.
A stove that is Defra-approved allows you to install a 5" liner which is compliant with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require a 6" liner.
At Stovax we are pleased to offer a range of Defra approved stoves and fires. We also have our Ecodesign Ready stoves that have been designed with future air quality standards in mind. In fact, a lot of our DEFRA list stoves approved stoves are capable of being used with smoke control kits for those properties that are in a Smoke Control Area and can therefore be used with a variety 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 kind of stove you can install in a smoke control zone if you plan to make use of it for solid fuel (wood and preferably well-seasoned). They are inspected by the government to ensure that they don't generate excessive levels of smoke and are able to be used with 'authorized' fuels (coal only).
The difference between the differences between a DEFRA approved stove and one that is not is usually very little. With a kit provided by the manufacturer, many contemporary stoves can be easily made DEFRA conforming in just a few just a few minutes. This is due to the fact that a Defra approved stove must undergo very rigorous tests and must be restricted to the amount of smoke it can produce.
To ensure that the restrictions are not violated the stove must be able to limit the amount of combustion air so that it doesn't starve itself of oxygen which can cause it smoulder. This is achieved by a mechanism that opens a small amount air into the firebox when it is burning. It is usually hidden in the stove or under the base of its fire box.
Stove World UK has a wide range of DEFRA approved stoves, made by some of the most reputable manufacturers in the world, including Stovax Arada and Burley. These are available in a huge range of styles and finishes. Pick from a variety of Ecodesign stoves, defra recommended Stoves which are designed to meet the upcoming requirements for air quality.
Smoke Control Areas are usually located in cities and towns with large populations and you can check the official website of your local authority to determine if your area is classified as one. It is important to purchase an approved DEFRA-approved stove if live in a smoke-controlled area. This will help you avoid a fine from the local authority. If you use coal or any other solid fuels in a non approved stove, you could be fined PS300.
Approved for woodA DEFRA approved wood stove, also called a smoke exempt stove, is an appliance that can be used in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will bear the DEFRA Recommended Stoves approved logo or the word "SE" after its name, meaning it is able to be used in smoke-controlled areas when burning approved fuels only that is, in this instance, wood.
Many older wood stoves emit large amounts of particulate matter into the atmosphere which can trigger or contribute to respiratory issues, asthma attacks, heart issues and premature death. This is why it is crucial to purchase a new wood stove that meets the strict emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for the "EPA 2020 Certified Label" which indicates that the wood stove meets the emission limits that are currently in place.
If you buy a stove which is not EPA-certified and you live in a smoking area, you'll need to renew the certification before you can use the stove. It can be expensive and time-consuming, however the law requires it. In addition, homeowners who sell a house that has a wood stove that is not certified could be subject to clean air tax credits and fines.
With a kit, or an adjustment made by the installer, most modern stoves can be Defra approved. This is due to the primary difference between a DEFRA approved stove and those which aren't, is the combustion air management system that regulates how much air flows through the stove during normal operation. Modifications are usually applied to the base or underside of the firebox.
Some manufacturers will produce two versions of their wood stoves, one that is Defra approved and the other not. This is due to the process of running a stove through the stringent Defra tests is very expensive, so to help recoup some of the cost, they'll offer the non-approved model at a lower price. The DEFRA-approved version has been through the modification to the combustion air as part of the test procedure.
Approved Gas
Before the Clean Air Acts were brought into effect, residential homes could use any kind of fuel they liked which resulted in large amounts of smoke emissions as well as health issues. To stop this, Defra established Smoke Control Areas which meant that residential homes couldn't produce any smoke from their multifuel stoves or wood burners unless the appliance was Defra approved for burning only fuels that were authorised, such as manufactured smokeless coals and anthracite.
Defra approved stoves, also referred to as SE (Smoke Exempt) Stoves, have gone through rigorous testing to demonstrate that they can burn cleanly authorized fuels within a Smoke Control Area. They achieve this by utilising the latest technology for combustion that continuously delivers a minimum amount of secondary air to the firebox, so that even if the stove is being used with approved fuels like anthracite or manufactured smokeless coals it can still comply with DEFRA stoves ratings's rules for Smoke Control Areas.
The Stove Yard has a vast selection of stoves that are Defra approved that are perfect for those who reside in a smoke-free area and require a new wood burning fireplace. We have a broad selection of contemporary, traditional and inset Defra approved stoves from industry-leading manufacturers such as Stovax, Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good news is there is no distinction in appearance between a Defra-approved woodburning stove and a stove that is not approved. However, the Defra-approved models do have a few features designed to make them burn cleaner. They will usually have an aesthetically different grate and air vents, and on gas versions they may have a slightly larger flue outlet.
A Defra Approved Stove will almost always have a 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means that you can use a smaller stainless steel twin wall flexible liner that is cheaper than a 6" (150mm). This is useful when installing a Defra-approved wood burning stove in an older or non-standard chimney stack. It will save you money replacing a bigger diameter chimney liner.
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