Maybe you know someone who has recommended using a stove fan to help with distributing the heat around your house. It is an inexpensive device that not only helps to protect your fan, but also gives you a better understanding of the best operating temperatures of your stove. A 2014 study by a well known danish technological institute shows that a chimney fan removes 80% of the smoke particles that would otherwise end up in your home. It is suitable for use with all flue pipes that have magnetic attraction and will fit onto most 10-17cm flue pipes. The Remora stove fan, including the blade, is 200mm high, 180mm wide and from blade to flue pipe 120mm deep.

Stove fans are very easy to use and are proved to provide heating and fuel efficiency – just find the one that meets your stove, room and aesthetic requirements. Through a process (which we’ll explain shortly), log burner fans change the radiated heat that is coming from your stove into convected heat. We can also advise you of expected lead times and should these prove unsatisfactory we can offer alternative products for you to consider. Looking at a log burner fan, you could be forgiven for thinking it was a super complicated contraption, but in actual fact, it’s pretty straightforward. Do not sit any stove fan directly in front of the stove pipe, as the temperature will be too great, and could damage the fan motor.

The fan’s base is equipped with three screws which act as feet and six threaded holes so the fan can be levelled if the stove top surface isn’t perfectly horizontal. For a very long time the owners of any kind of built-in stove had been ruled out from being able to have a stove fan and the advantages they bring, as the fans were designed to be placed on a big, flat stove top, which obviously precludes the inset and insert stoves. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.

The SmartFan Original fan is the only device that pushes the air in different directions simultaneously; this smaller fan cools the top chamber to secure a better temperature divergency, therefore increasing efficiency. It is fitted onto the chimney and ensures that your fireplace, fire or woodburning stove receives enough air to burn all day cleanly and without any problems. The Sirocco, produced in Lithuania by the German company – Hansa, has been one of the first stove fans on the European market. The instructions provided on receipt of the product, were to place the fan on the flue pipe when said pipe was cold – suggesting a minimum of 20cm above the stove-top, and maximum of 40cm.Without the stove fan, the area in front of the fire was always really warm and whereas the edges of the room always feels cooler and the kitchen felt cold. Plenty of factors can affect how well your fan spreads heat around your room, including where you position it. At exodraft we want to help your fireplace to breathe so that it is easy to light and you avoid sooty odours and smoke in the room.

Despite their revisions over the years the retro design of My Stove Fan will in no way affect the efficacy of its main purpose, which is to circulate the hot air around your room. Safety mechanism to slightly lift the fan off the stove when the maximum stove temperature is reached. It is up to you, therefore, to ensure that the chimney fan is cleaned at least once a year so as to keep the flue clear on your chimney.

The team at Valiant have seen just how popular wood /multi fuel burning stoves are becoming in the UK and Ireland and also realised they are being fitted in all manner of sites and situations – not just a traditional fireplace – and come in all manner of shapes and sizes. The law states that you must have your chimney cleaned by a chimney sweep, but the chimney sweep is not required by law to clean the chimney fan. As the name suggests, the Sirocco Plus is the very same as the Sirocco original plus the addition of a Vertical Mounting Kit (VMK). In the old days, if you didn’t have a flat stove top that conducted heat, your reading would end here as there wouldn’t have been a stovetop fan for you.