WHERE DO I GET DENATURED ETHANOL?
E’ possibile acquistare etanolo in confezioni da 5 lt nei kit da 25lt o 50 lt nei maggiori hypermercati, supermercati, negozi di ferramenta o semplicemente nel ns sito www.Biofireplace.It Si puo’ spegnere il camino prima che il carburante sia del tutto combusto ? Naturalmente è possibile spegnere il camino in qualsiasi momento tramite la flangia di regolazione, tuttavià è consigliato attendere la totale combustione del prodotto per evitare evaporazioni e sprechi dell’etanolo.
HOW DO YOU LIGHT THE FIRE?
The BIO manual that accompanies every product outlines everything you need to know to operate our products safely, efficiently and effectivly. Our products are designed for the simplest possible experience, just following our steps and iin a few seconds you will enjoy a warm and healthy flame. Ethanol burns a stable flame and does not spit out sparks, emit dust, smoke or exhaust gases.
The duration of the fire depends on the quantity of Bio Ethanol in the burner and it does not require any cleaning after usage. Wait a few minutes and you can fire up your fireplace again.
HAS THE PRODUCT BEEN TESTED AND IS IT SAFE TO USE?
Fire and human beings is such an important matter to us that we take it with responsibility and large interest. Biò Fireplace is constantly analizing and testing products in order to make them the safest appliance of this kind in a market where cheap is not better. We do raise our bars in order to comply with worldwide regulations and safety standards as we want our customers to enjoy the atmosphere with no fears. For a list of the testing and certification bodies who have declared Biò Fireplaces as safe and able to run in closed ambiance click here.
Because only those who do not know how to play with the fire get burned, the others usually enjoy it.
CAN YOU CONTROL THE AMOUNT OF HEAT?
The fuel is placed in a stainless burner, you can easily turn it on and off as you like, as well as control the power of heating and the usage of Ethanol thanks to the regulatory mechanism as explained in the instructions.
Note that when the fire is gone and the fuel burnt you do not have to clean the burner you can simply close it and that’s all
WILL THE FIREPLACE HEAT UP THE ROOM?
During our tests in various conditions, the Biò Fireplaces have performed quite well.
The average heating power in average condition is over 40 sqm (openspace). The reason for this incredible result is that the heating power stays in the room where the Bio Fireplace is running rather then going away through pipes.
Biò fireplace are not just a beautiful piece of furniture added in your home, they are a perfect lifestyle object with an incredible heating power (14 Mj/h – 13,000 BTU – 3.5 Kw/h – ) that’s the equivalent heat produced by 2 electric heaters.
ARE BIÒ FIREPLACES EASY TO INSTALL?
Biò Fireplaces are designed to be easy to operate and install with no need for any flue or pipe connection.
Biò Fireplaces are extremely adaptable and can be incorporated in your house at any stage, while redesigning, renovating or building works.
For further details please contact us or your local distributor.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO ASSEMBLE?
Actually we have designed most of our model in order to make everything easier for you, they are design to be placed in the desired point, secured and operated within 5 minutes.
Some others are designed to make everything easier to your builder because you place and secure them in a few minutes and then finish it at your pleasure. No simpler … trust us!
CAN BIÒ FIREPLACE BE INSTALLED EVERYWHERE?
As a sofa cannot be put everywhere, so is for Biò Fireplace there are few places where we discourage to run the fireplaces as small rooms whit kids or very small ambients.
Please be aware that regualtions in different states can require authorization by different parties, be sure you are not required to and in that case make sure you comply with all specifications.
We do provide a full clearance and installation manual which is compulsory to follow in order to run Biò Fireplaces.
HOW MUCH FUEL DOES THE BURNER HOLD?
Depending on the the burner size, the different models can hold from 2 to 4 liters (for obvious safety reasons we tend not to like enormouse quantity of fuel being stored in the same place).
On the other side we offer a variety of componible burners that can satiefy any need with the maximum safety standard.
CAN SOMEONE COME TO MY HOME TO INSTALL IT FOR ME?
You can do it easily, we designed our product to be as easy as possible to install, they can be operated immediately and with no need for specific knowledge. There is no installation or building work required.
Anyway if you feel you need help ask your builder or cabinet maker, he will surely know how to do it. We attach easy and comprehensive Installation Guidelines and instruction for any need.
CAN I USE MY EXISTING FIREPLACE?
We have made our Bio Fireplace with a very compelling objective, let use have the pleasure of a real flame whenever and wherever you want. Within our collection we have models that are made to be a piece of furniture and some models that are made for insert in existing fireplaces.
Please be aware that every situation is different and that you previous installation should be disconnected, isolated and compliant with minimum clearance zones by competent people.
HOW DO I CLEAN THE BIÒFIREPLACE BURNER?
Very easily, take a soft cloth and some liquid stainless cleaner and here you go … your burner will be new in a few seconds.
Once you have cooled the burner and no ethanol is still there you can wash it with hot wat and clean it.
If you see come changes in the color do not worry it is normal that steel change slightly over time due to the effects of constant high temperature.
HOW LONG WILL DENATURED ETHANOL BURN FOR?
Depending on the heating level you would like to reach it can last 7/8 hours up to a max of 20/22
IS DENATURED ETHANOL ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY?
Denatured Ethanol is easily biodegradable because completely composed of biological substances, which makes a neutral ecological balance.
Please be aware that some alchools in the market are better then others and as such we strongly advise you to collect as much information as you can on what is best for you and for the environmental impact you want to make.
Ask your distributor or send us a copy of the label and we will try to help you.
DOES IT SMELL?
Biò Fireplaces do not produce any smell while running. A slight smell is perceived once you extinguish the flame (like when you blow out a candle). Don’t worry that will disappear in a few seconds.