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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;HarrietJoiner07: Nieuwe pagina aangemaakt met &amp;#039;Defra Approved Wood Stoves&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;If you live in an UK smoke control zone (most cities and large towns) then you will need a [https://labo.wodkcity.com/index.php?action=profile;u=115324 DEFRA list stoves] approved stove to ensure that you are not breaking the law. These Defra Smoke Exempt appliances are designed to ensure that wood or multi fuel is burned properly without emitting unnecessary amounts of smoke.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Cleaner Burning&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;The latest technolog...&amp;#039;&lt;/p&gt;
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In the past, it was possible to install a non Defra approved wood stove in a Smoke Control Area, as long that you used only authorized fuels. However, from January 2022, the rules are changing and any non-approved stoves are not permitted to be used unless they&#039;ve been equipped with secondary or tertiary combustion system which can drastically reduce their production of particulate matter, carbon dioxide, NOx and organic gaseous compounds.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;In the case of our Defra approved stoves, they are also equipped with a mechanism which stops you from closing the top air vent all the way down as this can cause the fire to smoulder and release smoke into your room. Instead, these stoves feature an adjustable air supply that allows you to open the top vent just a bit while still maintaining an efficient and safe burn.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Another benefit of purchasing a Defra approved stove is that it can be fitted with a 5-inch chimney liner. 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