Freestanding Electric Fire Suite
Nothing can add warmth to a room as an electric fireplace. These can be mounted against the wall to blend seamlessly into your home's design.
This particular model from Evonic has the latest LED flame technology, with customizable settings and app compatibility for remote management. It's also CSA-certified and remains cool to the touch throughout laboratory tests.
Installation
A freestanding electric fire suite is a wonderful addition to any living space, they are easy to put in and can be set up by anyone with some basic DIY skills. They are more practical than gas or solid fuel fireplaces since they don't require a chimney. Unlike gas fires which emit carbon monoxide, electric fires produce heat by heating the metal element, which warms up the air around it.
The majority of electric fires are equipped with instructions. You must follow them to ensure that the appliance is installed correctly. If you have any questions or doubts regarding the installation, you can consult a qualified electrician assistance.
There are a variety of ways to install a freestanding electric fire suite. You can mount it on a wall using a bracket. It's a easy task and you'll often find a template that shows where to drill holes and insert raw connectors. Alternately, you can place the fire on a flat shelf. Make sure that the fireplace is placed on a suitable base and is not touching any combustible materials.
A flat-wall electric fire suite with an integrated surround is a different option. The surrounds are designed so that they sit on the wall in a flush position, and they are available in both traditional and contemporary styles. Certain surrounds come with additional features like log stores or spaces to display decorations that can enhance the look of the room.
Some electric fireplaces have an installation kit for recessed installations which allows them to be placed in a wall cavity. This is a more complex task, and requires the expertise of a professional to complete. If you're thinking about installing a recessed electric fireplace be sure to speak with an expert to avoid making any mistakes that could result in costly injury or damage.
You'll be able to immediately experience the warmth and comfort your new electric fireplace suite offers. The flames of the fire can be seen on the front of the unit and they can create a warm and inviting atmosphere in your home. They can also boost the value of your home and make it more attractive to potential buyers.
Safety
A fireplace that is electric can be a great option to warm up your home without the threat of carbon monoxide poisoning or other dangerous fumes. But as with any home heating system there are certain safety measures and regulations that you must follow to prevent fire or other accidents. These include keeping the fireplace away from combustible materials, ensuring that children and pets aren't too close to the flames and ensuring a safe distance between the fireplace and the walls of your home.
It is important to carefully read and follow the instructions of the manufacturer if you are planning to install an electric fireplace in your home. These guidelines will ensure that your fireplace is properly installed and operated and will assist you to avoid any dangers that could arise. In case in the event of an emergency, it's important to keep a fire extinguisher near to.
It is recommended that you examine your electric fireplace frequently for signs of wear and tears to maximize its lifespan. This will allow you to address any problems before they become major issues and avoid the need for costly repairs. It's also an excellent idea to clean your fireplace regularly by using a damp rag in order to remove dust and dirt.
It is important to not leave a fireplace unattended. This is especially important in the case of children or pets in the house. A fireplace that is not properly maintained can be very dangerous, and even a small flame can cause burns. It is also a good idea to install a fire alarm and CO2 detector in your home, as they can detect harmful gases that could be fatal if inhaled.
It is also important to ensure that you do not make use of extension cords when using your electric fire suite. They could create a fire hazard, as they're not made to withstand the extreme heat levels generated by the electric fire suite. Make use of a power strip that is designed specifically for your electric fire suite. It will allow you to control the fire and other electronic devices.
The output of heat
When you are buying a freestanding electric fireplace suite, it is important to consider the output of heat. This will determine how much heat it creates. The higher the kW output, more warmth your fireplace will produce. This is usually enough to provide a moderate amount of heat to a living room.
Electric fires can generate up to 2kW of heat. This can be enough to heat a small or medium-sized room. This makes them a great heating option for those who are seeking a wood-burning stove aesthetic but don't want the hassle of cleaning ash and installing a chimney.
Aside from the standard output of kW There are other models that come with more vivid flame images to help make them more appealing to the eye. These models tend to make use of LED technology, which can produce a more realistic flame effect than standard bulbs. Some of these models come with a programmable 7-day timer, so you can control your fire remotely.
Some electric fire suites come with built-in surrounds, either in a contemporary or traditional style. This creates a focal point for your living room and frames the fire. Some surrounds also have log stores, media units and areas to display decorations, so you can customise your electric fireplace to suit your interior design.
If you prefer an edgier appearance, there are a number of sleek, flat wall electric fireplaces to choose from. For instance the Elgin and Hall Pryzm Vardo electric fireplace suite has a stunning black finish and the Flamerite Jaeger 1020 is designed to sit in a straight line against a flat wall.
Infrared electric fireplaces are an alternative option. They use infrared lights to warm objects and surfaces within your home. This kind of heat is more efficient than conventional fan-type heaters that only warm the air. It is essential to keep in mind that infrared heat can only be used on surfaces and objects that are directly in the path of the heat beams.
If you are searching for an electric fireplace suite that has a higher wattage there are options that can be able to produce 3kW of heat. This is enough to warm the entire living room. Most of the electric fireplace suites that we sell have heat outputs between 1kW and 2kW, which is adequate for the majority of living rooms.
Style
Freestanding electric fires are a great option for homes with no chimney breasts. They are designed to be able to stand on a flat surface against a wall. These suites come in both modern and traditional styles and are an impressive focal point in any space. Many of these models also include features built-in, such as log storage and places to display decor, which enhance the look.
They do not emit harmful smoke or gases unlike gas and wood stoves. They generate heat using an air-flow device that draws in cold air and then passes it over hot metal coils to warm it. The heated air is then vented through the back. These suites are ideal for families with children, or for those who have breathing problems such as asthma.
These fire suites with electric ignition have an additional advantage over gas fireplaces, in that they do not require chimneys. They are also easy to install and don't require any professional fitting. Flamerite Lola LED Electric Fireplace Suite is a great example that can be put on any flat wall in your home. It also has a handy storage compartment base to store dried logs (not included) as shown in the photo and clean crisp lines that make it a stunning modern centerpiece for any living space.
Elgin & Hall Farnham Deluxe Fireplace Suite is another great example. free standing fireplace mantel comes with a stylish Chollerton electric fire inset, and is available in various finishes. Fires2U offers a wide selection of electric suites that can be installed on the wall flat, including the Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson models. They are simple to install and feature downlights inside the surround.
The Be Modern Flare Beadnell collection is a different modern design that incorporates a striking granite top shelf with an integrated Elsie 900 electric fire. This model is available in an Ice White finish that will attract attention. This suite can be combined with an electric log burner if you would like to add a touch of real-world appeal to your room.