All The Details Of Defra Approved Stove List Dos And Don'ts
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What is a Defra Approved Wood Burning Stove?
If you reside in an area where smoke is controlled, it's important to buy a DEFRA exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt (or SE) stove permits you to burn wood legally in a smoke-controlled zone.
They are independently tested to provide the lowest emissions possible. Stoves that are certified as such typically carry the logo 'Defra-approved' in their name or specification.
Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people believe that living in a Smoke Control Area means you can't have a stove that burns wood and this is not true. In reality, a majority of cities and large towns are located in a smoke-free zone, however this doesn't mean that you cannot have a stove, it just implies that you have to make use of an exempt appliance and only use authorised fuels (usually brquettes) in your stove. 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 consequently, it is able to be legally used in the Smoke Control Area.
The affordable defra stoves Logo is widely used in the industry, and a lot of stoves feature the SE after their names to indicate they are smoke-free. To be SE approved, a stove must meet strict emission criteria. This means you can be confident you are buying the best wood stove available.
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 may have taken measures to ensure that there are enough air intakes on the front of stove to allow for full combustion of fuel and that the size of the chimney outlet is adequate to avoid soot accumulation. This is important because it will ensure that the smoke from the stove doesn't escape the chimney into your home.
A Defra-approved stove allows you to install a 5" liner that is in compliance with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require a 6" liner.
Stovax is proud to offer a range of Defra-approved fireplaces and stoves, as well as our Ecodesign Ready stoves which have been designed with future standards for air quality in mind. Many of our stoves that are Defra-approved are also able to be used in combination with a smoke control system for homes located in Smoke Control Zones. They can be used to burn a variety of non-smokeless fuels, such as 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 that you can put in a smoke control area in the event that you intend to use it to burn solid fuel (wood, preferably well seasoned). The government tests these stoves to ensure that they don't emit excessive smoke and that they are only suitable for use with 'authorized' fuels.
The difference between the differences between a DEFRA approved stove and one that isn't can be very minimal. With a kit from the manufacturer, many modern stoves can be converted to DEFRA accredited stoves compliant in minutes. This is due to the fact that Defra approved appliances must pass very strict tests and have a limit on the amount of smoke they can produce.
To ensure that these restrictions are not violated during testing, the stove will have to be able to limit the combustion air supply to ensure that it doesn't starve itself of oxygen, which may cause it to smoke. This is done through a mechanism within the stove that opens a small amount of air into the firebox during the process of combustion, which is typically hidden within the stove and beneath the base of the firebox.
Stove World UK offers a vast selection of DEFRA approved stoves from some of the country's best manufacturers including Stovax, Arada and Burley. These are available in a wide range of styles and finishes. You can also pick from a vast range of Ecodesign ready stoves that are designed to meet future standards for air quality.
Smoke Control Zones are mainly in towns and cities with large populations. You can visit the website of your local authority to find out whether you reside in one. It is essential to buy an approved DEFRA-approved stove if reside in a smoke-controlled zone. This will allow you to avoid a fine from the local authority. If you use coal or other solid fuels using a non approved stove, you may be fined PS300.
Approved for wood
A DEFRA approved wood stove also known as a smoke exempt stove, is an appliance that can be used in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will have the Defra approved symbol or 'SE' in front of its name, which means it is only permitted to be used in areas controlled by smoke when you burn approved fuels. In this case wood is the fuel.
A lot of older wood stoves release lots of particulate matter into the atmosphere which can trigger or affordable DEFRA stoves contribute to respiratory problems asthma attacks, heart problems and premature death. It is therefore 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 indicates that the stove is in compliance with the emission limits that are currently in place.
If you purchase an appliance that isn't EPA certified and you reside in a smoke control area it is necessary to be able to get it certified before you can use it. This can be expensive and time-consuming, but it is legally required. Homeowners who sell a home with a wood stove that is not certified may also be subject to tax credits or fines relating to clean air.
Modern stoves can be altered to become Defra approved using an adjustment kit or kit provided by the installer. This is because the main difference between a DEFRA approved stove and one that aren't is the combustion air management system which regulates the amount of air that passes through the stove in normal operation. The modification will usually be placed on the underside of the firebox or in the base.
There are some manufacturers who produce two versions of a wood stove. One is Defra-approved and the other is not. This is because the process of running a stove through the rigorous Defra tests is expensive in order to recover some of the cost, they'll sell the non-approved version at a lower cost. The DEFRA approved version will have had the combustion air modification done as part of the testing process.
Approved for Gas
Prior to the Clean Air Acts, residential homes were able to burn any fuel they wanted, which resulted in excessive 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 certified to burn only approved fuels like manufactured smokeless coals and anthracite.
Defra approved SE (Smoke-Exempt) Stoves have been put through rigorous testing in order to prove they can efficiently burn fuels that are approved within a Smoke Control Zone. The latest combustion technology delivers an unabated minimum of secondary air into the firebox. This lets the stove comply with Defra regulations for Smoke Control Areas even when it is used with authorised fuels like anthracite and manufactured smokeless coals.
The Stove Yard has a wide range of Defra-approved stoves that are perfect for those who live in a smoke control area and require a new wood-burning fireplace. We have a broad collection of traditional, contemporary and inset Defra approved stoves from industry-leading manufacturers like Stovax, Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good thing is that there is no difference in appearance between a stove that is Defra-approved and one that isn't. However the stoves that are approved by Defra have a few features designed to ensure they burn cleaner. They typically have an aesthetically different grate and air vents, and on gas versions they may have a larger flue outlet.
A DEFRA approved contemporary stoves Approved Stove will almost always have a 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means that you can choose a smaller stainless steel twin wall flexible liner that is less expensive than a 6" (150mm). This is a great option when you install a Defra-approved wood burning stove into an old or non-standard chimney stack. It will save you money re-lining a larger diameter chimney liner.
If you reside in an area where smoke is controlled, it's important to buy a DEFRA exempt stove. A DEFRA exempt (or SE) stove permits you to burn wood legally in a smoke-controlled zone.
They are independently tested to provide the lowest emissions possible. Stoves that are certified as such typically carry the logo 'Defra-approved' in their name or specification.
Approved for Smoke Controlled Areas
Many people believe that living in a Smoke Control Area means you can't have a stove that burns wood and this is not true. In reality, a majority of cities and large towns are located in a smoke-free zone, however this doesn't mean that you cannot have a stove, it just implies that you have to make use of an exempt appliance and only use authorised fuels (usually brquettes) in your stove. 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 consequently, it is able to be legally used in the Smoke Control Area.
The affordable defra stoves Logo is widely used in the industry, and a lot of stoves feature the SE after their names to indicate they are smoke-free. To be SE approved, a stove must meet strict emission criteria. This means you can be confident you are buying the best wood stove available.
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 may have taken measures to ensure that there are enough air intakes on the front of stove to allow for full combustion of fuel and that the size of the chimney outlet is adequate to avoid soot accumulation. This is important because it will ensure that the smoke from the stove doesn't escape the chimney into your home.
A Defra-approved stove allows you to install a 5" liner that is in compliance with UK building regulations. Non-Defra-approved stoves require a 6" liner.
Stovax is proud to offer a range of Defra-approved fireplaces and stoves, as well as our Ecodesign Ready stoves which have been designed with future standards for air quality in mind. Many of our stoves that are Defra-approved are also able to be used in combination with a smoke control system for homes located in Smoke Control Zones. They can be used to burn a variety of non-smokeless fuels, such as fire logs.
Approved for Smokeless FuelsA DEFRA approved wood burning stove, also known as a DEFRA exempt stove is the only kind of stove that you can put in a smoke control area in the event that you intend to use it to burn solid fuel (wood, preferably well seasoned). The government tests these stoves to ensure that they don't emit excessive smoke and that they are only suitable for use with 'authorized' fuels.
The difference between the differences between a DEFRA approved stove and one that isn't can be very minimal. With a kit from the manufacturer, many modern stoves can be converted to DEFRA accredited stoves compliant in minutes. This is due to the fact that Defra approved appliances must pass very strict tests and have a limit on the amount of smoke they can produce.
To ensure that these restrictions are not violated during testing, the stove will have to be able to limit the combustion air supply to ensure that it doesn't starve itself of oxygen, which may cause it to smoke. This is done through a mechanism within the stove that opens a small amount of air into the firebox during the process of combustion, which is typically hidden within the stove and beneath the base of the firebox.
Stove World UK offers a vast selection of DEFRA approved stoves from some of the country's best manufacturers including Stovax, Arada and Burley. These are available in a wide range of styles and finishes. You can also pick from a vast range of Ecodesign ready stoves that are designed to meet future standards for air quality.
Smoke Control Zones are mainly in towns and cities with large populations. You can visit the website of your local authority to find out whether you reside in one. It is essential to buy an approved DEFRA-approved stove if reside in a smoke-controlled zone. This will allow you to avoid a fine from the local authority. If you use coal or other solid fuels using a non approved stove, you may be fined PS300.
Approved for wood
A DEFRA approved wood stove also known as a smoke exempt stove, is an appliance that can be used in a Smoke Control Area when burning wood. The stove will have the Defra approved symbol or 'SE' in front of its name, which means it is only permitted to be used in areas controlled by smoke when you burn approved fuels. In this case wood is the fuel.
A lot of older wood stoves release lots of particulate matter into the atmosphere which can trigger or affordable DEFRA stoves contribute to respiratory problems asthma attacks, heart problems and premature death. It is therefore 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 indicates that the stove is in compliance with the emission limits that are currently in place.
If you purchase an appliance that isn't EPA certified and you reside in a smoke control area it is necessary to be able to get it certified before you can use it. This can be expensive and time-consuming, but it is legally required. Homeowners who sell a home with a wood stove that is not certified may also be subject to tax credits or fines relating to clean air.
Modern stoves can be altered to become Defra approved using an adjustment kit or kit provided by the installer. This is because the main difference between a DEFRA approved stove and one that aren't is the combustion air management system which regulates the amount of air that passes through the stove in normal operation. The modification will usually be placed on the underside of the firebox or in the base.
There are some manufacturers who produce two versions of a wood stove. One is Defra-approved and the other is not. This is because the process of running a stove through the rigorous Defra tests is expensive in order to recover some of the cost, they'll sell the non-approved version at a lower cost. The DEFRA approved version will have had the combustion air modification done as part of the testing process.
Approved for GasPrior to the Clean Air Acts, residential homes were able to burn any fuel they wanted, which resulted in excessive 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 certified to burn only approved fuels like manufactured smokeless coals and anthracite.
Defra approved SE (Smoke-Exempt) Stoves have been put through rigorous testing in order to prove they can efficiently burn fuels that are approved within a Smoke Control Zone. The latest combustion technology delivers an unabated minimum of secondary air into the firebox. This lets the stove comply with Defra regulations for Smoke Control Areas even when it is used with authorised fuels like anthracite and manufactured smokeless coals.
The Stove Yard has a wide range of Defra-approved stoves that are perfect for those who live in a smoke control area and require a new wood-burning fireplace. We have a broad collection of traditional, contemporary and inset Defra approved stoves from industry-leading manufacturers like Stovax, Arada, Burley and AGA.
The good thing is that there is no difference in appearance between a stove that is Defra-approved and one that isn't. However the stoves that are approved by Defra have a few features designed to ensure they burn cleaner. They typically have an aesthetically different grate and air vents, and on gas versions they may have a larger flue outlet.
A DEFRA approved contemporary stoves Approved Stove will almost always have a 5" flue outlet (125mm). This means that you can choose a smaller stainless steel twin wall flexible liner that is less expensive than a 6" (150mm). This is a great option when you install a Defra-approved wood burning stove into an old or non-standard chimney stack. It will save you money re-lining a larger diameter chimney liner.
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