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What is a Defra Approved Wood Burning Stove?

nrg-defra-5kw-eco-design-stove-multifuelIf you reside in a zone of smoke control it is essential to 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 status typically have the 'Defra approved' logo in their names or specifications.

Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas

Many people think that living in a Smoke Control Area means you can't have a stove that burns wood and this is not true. 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's simply that they must burn authorised fuels in their stove (usually briquettes). The Defra approved stove is a type of wood burning stove that has been inspected to ensure it meets certain criteria in relation to the emissions that it produces when burning authorised fuels, and therefore, it can be used legally in smoke control Area.

The Defra Logo is widely used in the industry, and many stoves feature the SE after their names to indicate that they are smoke-free. In order for a stove to be SE approved, it must satisfy strict requirements in relation to its emissions, so you can be assured that if you select a stove that is defra exempt, you will get the most clean and best burning wood stove on the market.

If you are searching for a stove that burns wood that is Defra-exempt or has SE after its name You will see that the manufacturer might have taken measures to make sure that there are enough air intakes on the front of the stove to allow full combustion of the fuel, and that the size of the chimney outlet is adequate to prevent accumulation of soot. This is important because it ensures that the smoke from the stove doesn't escape the chimney into your home.

A stove that is Defra-approved allows you to use a 5" liner that is compliant with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require an 6" liner.

Stovax is proud to offer a selection of Defra-approved stoves and fireplaces as well as our Ecodesign Ready stoves which have been designed with future standards for air quality in mind. A large portion of our approved stoves can also be used in conjunction with a smoke-control system for properties located in Smoke Control Zones. They can be utilized to burn a variety of in 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 you can install in a smoke control zone when you plan to make use of it for solid fuel (wood and preferably well-seasoned). The government tests them to ensure they don't release excessive smoke and can be used only with approved fuels.

The difference between a DEFRA approved stove and one that is not can be very minimal. With a kit supplied by the manufacturer, many contemporary stoves can be transformed into DEFRA conforming in just a few just a few minutes. This is because a Defra approved stove has to undergo rigorous tests and is limited on how much smoke it is able to produce.

To ensure that these restrictions are maintained during testing the stove will have to be capable of limiting its combustion air supply to ensure that it doesn't deplete itself of oxygen, which can cause it to smoulder. This is achieved by a mechanism that opens an air pocket in the firebox when it is burning. It is typically hidden in the stove or under the base of the fire box.

Stove World UK offers a vast selection of DEFRA approved stoves from the country's best manufacturers such as Stovax, Arada and Burley. They are available in a wide range of styles and finishes. Choose from a wide range of Ecodesign stoves that are designed to meet the future needs for air quality.

Smoke Control Zones are mostly in towns and cities with large populations. You can visit the website of your local authority to determine whether you reside in one of these. It is essential to buy a DEFRA-approved stove if you reside in a smoke-controlled zone. This will allow you to avoid being fined by your local authority. If you burn coal or other solid fuels using a non approved stove, you could be fined PS300.

Approved for wood

A defra requirements stoves approved wood stove, also known as a smoke exempt stove, is an appliance that can be utilized in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will be stamped with the Defra approved logo or have an 'SE' in its name which means it is able to be used in smoke-controlled areas that burn approved fuels that is, in this instance, wood.

A lot of older wood stoves release lots of particulate matter into the atmosphere that can trigger or contribute to respiratory problems, asthma attacks, heart issues and premature death. Therefore, DEFRA requirements stoves it is essential to choose a wood stove that meets strict emission standards as set by the Environmental Protection Agency. Look for the "EPA 2020 Certified Label" which means that the wood stove meets the emission limits currently in place.

If you purchase an appliance that isn't EPA certified and you live in a smoke-free zone it is necessary to get it recertified before you can use it. This can be expensive and time consuming, but it is legally required. Homeowners who decide to sell a property with wood stoves that are not certified may also be liable for tax credits or fines relating to clean air.

Modern stoves can be modified to become Defra approved using an adjustment kit or kit that the installer provides. The major difference between DEFRA approved stoves and those that aren't is the combustion air control system that regulates the amount of air that flows through the stove in normal operation. Modifications are usually made to the base or the underside of a stove's firebox.

Some manufacturers will produce two versions of their wood stoves one that is Defra approved and the other that is not. This is because the process of placing a stove through stringent Defra tests is expensive and to offset some of the costs, they will sell the non-approved model at a lower cost. The DEFRA-approved version will have undergone the combustion air modification as part of the test procedure.

Approved for Gas

Prior to the Clean Air Acts, residential homes could burn any fuel they wanted to, resulting in large amounts of smoke emissions. This could cause health problems. To combat this Defra established 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 stoves approved to burn only authorised fuels such as manufactured smokeless coals and anthracite.

Defra approved SE (Smoke-Exempt) Stoves have been subjected to rigorous testing in order to prove they can efficiently burn fuels that are approved within a Smoke Control Zone. The latest technology for combustion delivers an indefinite amount of secondary air into the firebox. This allows the stove to meet Defra regulations for Smoke Control Areas even when it is using authorised fuels such as anthracite or manufactured smokeless coals.

The Stove Yard has a wide range of Defra-approved stoves which are perfect for those who reside in a smoke control area and need a new wood burning fireplace. We have an extensive collection of traditional, contemporary and inset Defra approved stoves from the most reputable manufacturers like Stovax, Arada, Burley and AGA.

The good news is that there is no visual difference between a Defra-approved woodburning stove and a non-approved model. However the stoves that are approved by Defra include a few features designed to help them burn more efficiently. They generally have a different grate and air vents and on the gas versions, they may also have a different sized flue outlet.

A Defra Approved Stove will almost always have 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means you can use a smaller stainless twin wall flexible liner that is less expensive than a 6" (150mm). We've used this when the customer has an older or non-standard chimney stack that we are installing the Defra approved wood-burning stove in and also saves the expense of relining the chimney with a bigger diameter liner.

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