Freestanding Electric Fire Suite
Nothing brings warmth to a space quite like an electric fireplace suite. They can be positioned against the wall, and offer sleek integration into the design of your home.
This particular model from Evonic features the latest LED flame technology, customizable settings, and an app that allows for remote management. It's also CSA-certified, and kept cool to the touch during testing in the lab.
Installation
Anyone with basic DIY skills can put up a freestanding electric fireplace suite. They are easy to put up and look beautiful in any living area. They are also more efficient than solid or gas fireplaces as they don't require a chimney and are safe to use. Electric fires produce heat by heating a metal element which warms the air surrounding them.
The majority of electric fires are provided with instructions, and you must always follow these to ensure that the appliance is installed correctly. You can speak to a certified electrician for any questions or concerns about the installation.
There are straight from the source to install a freestanding electric fireplace suite. It can be mounted on a wall with a bracket. This is a fairly straightforward task, and you will often find a diagram in the box that shows the locations where you must drill holes and insert raw plugs. Alternatively, you can mount the fireplace on a flat shelf. Make sure the fireplace is mounted on a suitable base and is not in contact with any flammable material.
A flat-wall electric fire suite with an integrated surround is an alternative. These surrounds can be found in both contemporary and traditional designs. They are designed to be flush against the wall. Certain surrounds have additional options, such as log storage or places to display decorations which can improve the look of a room.
Some electric fires include a recessed kit, which allows you to put them in a cavity in your wall. This is a more difficult project that requires professional skills to do. Consider consulting a professional before installing a recessed fireplace to avoid costly injury or damage.
After your new electric fire suite is set up and you are able to enjoy the warmth and comfort of it instantly. The flames can be seen from the front of the unit and create a warm, cosy atmosphere. In addition, they will assist in increasing the value of your property and increase its appeal to potential buyers.
Safety
A fireplace that is electric can be a great option to warm your home without the threat of carbon monoxide poisoning or other hazardous fumes. However, just like any other heating system for your home there are certain rules and safety measures you must adhere to to prevent fire or other accidents. This includes keeping your fireplace clear of combustible materials, ensuring that pets and children aren't too close to the flames, and ensuring the distance between your fireplace and the walls of your home.
It is crucial to read and follow the directions of the manufacturer if you plan on installing an electric fireplace in your home. These guidelines will ensure that your fireplace is properly installed and operated and will assist you to stay clear of any potential dangers. Additionally, it's essential to keep an extinguisher in case of emergency.
To maximize the lifespan of your electric fireplace, it's recommended that you regularly check it for signs of wear and wear and tear. This will allow you the opportunity to fix any issues before they become major problems and avoid costly repairs. It's also recommended to clean your fireplace regularly using a damp rag to remove any dirt or dust.
It is crucial to not leave a fireplace unattended. This is particularly important if there are children or pets present in the home. An unattended fireplace can be dangerous and even a small flame could cause burns. It is also a good idea to install a smoke alarm and CO2 detector in your home, as they detect harmful gases that could be fatal if inhaled.
Be sure to avoid using extension cords when using your electric fire suite. These can cause a fire hazard, as they're not designed to withstand the intense temperatures generated by the electric fire suite. Make use of a power strip that is designed specifically for your electric fire suite. It allows you to control the fire and other electronic devices.
The output of heat
The power of a freestanding electric fire set is important to take into consideration when purchasing one, as this will determine how much heat it produces. The higher the kW rating the greater the heat the fireplace will produce. It is typically used to heat a medium-sized living room.
Electric fires can produce up to 2kW of heat. This is enough to warm a small or medium-sized room. They are a great alternative for those who prefer the appearance of a fireplace with wood but don't have the time clean up ash or put in a chimney.
Apart from the standard kW output, there are also models that come with more vivid flame images to make them more visually appealing. These models usually make use of LED technology that creates an even more realistic flame effect than standard bulbs. Some of these models have a seven-day timer that can be programmed to control the fire remotely.
Certain electric fire sets have built-in surrounds that are either contemporary or traditional styles. This creates a focal point for your living space and frames the fire. Certain surrounds include log storage, media units and spaces to display decorations. You can customize your electric fire suite to fit the style of your interior.
There are many modern electric fireplaces that can be chosen for those who prefer a contemporary style. For example, the Elgin & Hall Pryzm Vardo electric fireplace comes with a stunning black finish, while the Flamerite Jaeger 1020 is designed to sit on an unfinished wall.
Another alternative is an infrared electrical fire suite, which uses infrared light to heat the objects and surfaces of your home. This type of heat is more efficient than standard fan-type heaters, which only warm the air. It is important to keep in mind that infrared heating can only warm objects and surfaces that are in direct line of the radiations.
There are electric fireplaces that generate heat as high as 3kW. This is enough to heat up the entire living area. The majority of the electric fireplace suites that we offer have temperatures ranging from 1kW to 2kW, which is enough for most living spaces.
Style
The design is to lie flat against the wall a freestanding electric fire is a great option for homes that don't have chimney breasts. The suites are available in both traditional and contemporary styles and make a beautiful focal point for any space. Many of these suites include features built-in, such as log storage and areas to display decor which further enhance the appearance.
Unlike gas and wood burning stoves, these models emit no dangerous gases or smoke. They generate heat by using an air-flow device that draws in cold air, then passes it over hot metal coils to warm it. The heated air is then vented through the back. This method of heating is much safer and makes these suites ideal for families with young children or for those suffering from breathing disorders like asthma.
These electric fire suites also have advantages over gas fireplaces in that they don't require a flue therefore they are easy to install and don't need any professional installation. Flamerite Lola LED Electric Fireplace Suite is a good example that can be put on any flat wall in your home. It also has an storage compartment for dried logs, but they aren't included.
Elgin & Hall Farnham Deluxe Fireplace Suite is a great example. It has a chic Chollerton electric fire inset and comes in various finishes. Fires2U has a range of electric suites, including the Flamerite Tennyson and Aubade models that can be mounted flat against a wall. These are easy to install and come with downlights in the surround.
The Be Modern Flare Beadnell Suite offers a modern design that combines a striking granite top shelf with an inbuilt Elsie 900 electric fireplace. This model comes in an Ice White finish and is sure to attract attention. This suite can also be used with a real log burner, if like to add a touch of realism to your living space.