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What is a Defra Approved Wood Burning Stove?

If 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 possible emissions. Stoves with this status often feature the word '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 however this isn't true. The majority of towns and cities are within a smoke control zone but that doesn't mean you can't use a wooden burning stove. It's just that they need to burn authorised fuels in their stove (usually briquettes). The stove that is Defra-approved is a wood-burning stove that has been thoroughly tested to make sure that it meets certain standards regarding the emissions it produces when burning approved materials. It is therefore able to be legally used in smoke-control zones.

The Defra logo is widely used in the industry, and a lot of the stoves that are approved bear SE after their names, Defra Stoves Price Range meaning they are smoke free. To be able to be SE approved it must meet strict requirements in relation to emissions and emissions, so you can be certain that if you choose 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 Stoves Price range-exempt, or has SE after its name You will notice that the manufacturer has done things like make sure 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 sufficient to prevent the accumulation of soot. This is important because it will ensure that the smoke from the stove doesn't escape the chimney and into your home.

Another benefit of a Defra approved stove is that it usually allows you to fit it with 5" chimney liner, which will comply with UK building regulations, whereas stoves that are not Defra approved will need to be fitted with a larger 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. Many of our stoves that are Defra-approved can also be used combination with a smoke control system for properties located in Smoke Control Areas. They can be used to burn a variety of non-smokeless fuels, such as fire logs.

Approved for Smokeless fuels

The only stove that can be installed in a smoke-control area is a DEFRA compliant stoves list approved wood burner, also referred to by the designation DEFRA exempt. This stove should be used with a solid fuel, which is wood, which is best seasoned. The government tests them to ensure they don't emit excessive smoke and can be used only with approved fuels.

The distinction between a stove that is DEFRA approved and one that is not approved is usually minimal. Many modern stoves can easily be converted to DEFRA conforming with an approved kit supplied by the manufacturer and then fitted in just a few minutes. This is because Defra approved appliances must pass extremely rigorous tests and have a limit on the amount of smoke they are able to produce.

To ensure that these limitations are maintained during testing the stove needs to be capable of limiting the amount of combustion air it gets to ensure that it doesn't deplete itself of oxygen, which can cause it to smoke. This is achieved by the mechanism that allows a small amount air into the firebox while it is burning. It is typically hidden within the stove or beneath the base of its fire box.

Stove World UK has a wide range of DEFRA approved stoves, from some of the best brands in the country, including Stovax Arada and Burley. These are available in a wide variety of styles and colors. Pick from a variety of Ecodesign stoves, which are designed to meet the upcoming needs for air quality.

Smoke Control Zones are located mainly in large cities and towns. You can visit the website of your local authority to determine whether you are in one of these. It is crucial to buy a DEFRA-approved stove if you reside in a zone that is smoke-controlled. This will allow you to avoid a fine from the local authority. This is because if you burn 'unauthorised fuel in an unapproved stove, like coal or any other solid fuels that could result in fines of up to PS300.

Approved for Wood

A DEFRA approved stove, also called a smoke-free wood stove is an appliance that can be used to burn wood in the Smoke Control Area. The stove will bear the Defra approved symbol or 'SE' in front of its name meaning it is only permitted to be used in smoke-controlled areas if you burn approved fuels. In this case, wood.

Many older wood stoves emit huge amounts of particulate matter. This can cause or worsen asthma attacks, respiratory problems and heart issues. This is why it is important to purchase new wood stoves that is compliant with the strict emission standards established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Look for the "EPA 2020 Certified Label" which indicates that the stove is in compliance with the emission limits currently in place.

If you purchase a stove that isn't EPA certified and you reside in a smoke control area it is necessary to have it recertified before you can use it. It can be expensive and time-consuming, however the law requires it. In addition, homeowners who sell a house with a wood stove that isn't certified could be subject to clean air tax credits as well as fines.

With a kit or an adjustment made by the installer, the majority of modern stoves can be Defra approved. The main difference between DEFRA approved stoves and those that aren't is the combustion air control system, which regulates the amount of air that passes through the stove operating normally. Modifications are usually done to the base or underside of a stove's firebox.

Some manufacturers produce two versions of a wood stove, one that is Defra-approved while the other not. This is due to the process of running a stove through the rigorous Defra tests is very expensive and to offset some of the costs, they'll sell the non-approved version at a cheaper price. The DEFRA approved version will have had the combustion air modification done as part of the testing procedure.

Approved Gas

Prior to the Clean Air Acts, residential homes could use any fuel they wanted, resulting in excessive smoke emissions. This caused health problems. To stop this, Defra established Smoke Control Areas. This meant that residential homes could not produce any smoke except if their wood burners and multifuel stoves were Defra-approved for burning only approved materials such as manufactured smokeless coke and anthracite.

Defra approved stoves, also referred to as SE (Smoke Exempt) Stoves, have undergone rigorous tests to prove that they are able to burn cleanly authorised fuels within a Smoke Control Area. The latest technology for combustion delivers an unabated minimum of secondary air into the firebox. This lets the stove meet Defra standards for Smoke Control Areas even when it is using authorised fuels like anthracite as well as manufactured smokeless coals.

The Stove Yard has a large selection of Defra-approved stoves that are perfect for those who reside in a smoke control area and require a new fireplace that burns wood. We have a broad selection of Defra-approved stoves, including traditional, contemporary and inset models that are made by top manufacturers such as Stovax. Arada, Burley and DEFRA stoves price Range AGA.

The good part is that there's really a distinction in appearance between an Defra approved woodburning stove and one that isn't. However, the Defra approved models do have a number of features which are designed to ensure that they burn cleaner. They usually have an unintentionally different grate as well as air vents and on gas models, they may have a larger flue outlet.

Another benefit of the Defra Approved stove is that they will almost always come with five" (125mm) flue outlet, which means you can use a narrower stainless steel twin wall flexible chimney liner which is less expensive than a standard 6" (150mm) liner. This is useful when installing a Defra-approved wood burning stove in an older or non-standard chimney stack. It saves money on replacing a bigger diameter chimney liner.