Perhaps there is not a single resident of a private house who at least once did not think about installing a real fireplace. If you equip such a design yourself, then it is unlikely to meet the safety rules. Therefore, in this matter, preference should be given to ready-made structures of the wood type, because they are functional and fulfill the main purpose - space heating, in addition, they can be purchased ready-made. Among other things, modern models have an original design, a variety of colors and shapes, as well as all kinds of configurations, making the oven easy to fit into a modern interior.
What equipment to choose
As an example of such equipment, we can consider the Brandenburg model. A fireplace stove from this manufacturer is presented for sale in a large assortment, and the advantage of such plants is that their operation does not depend on gas, electricity or alternative fuels. By purchasing one of these models, you can provide heating for the entire house, while the heat will be released gradually, which ensures constant temperature for a fairly long time.
When choosing a manufacturer, preference should be given to domestic firms, because such enterprises apply technologies and materials at the level of foreign ones, but set affordable prices. Thus, each consumer will be able to find a model that he likes from any price segment.
The main types of furnaces "Brandenburg"
"Brandenburg" - a fireplace stove, which is represented by many models. Among the huge assortment you can find devices:
- with upper chimney;
- constructions with upper chimney and removable panels;
- stoves with cast-iron stove;
- units with a cast-iron stove and heat exchanger;
- stove-fireplaces with a chimney and removable panels;
- fireplace stoves with heat exchanger;
- corner stoves;
- fireplace inserts.
Description of some species
Each model is distinguished by its characteristics and cost. For example, stove-fireplaces with an upper chimney are intended for heating rooms, but if the device is supplemented with a cast-iron stove, then it can also be used for cooking. If you want to use all of the above benefits, as well as bring comfort to your home, you can choose the Brandenburg Verta stove fireplace, which costs 21,800 rubles.
"Brandenburg" - a fireplace stove, which can accommodate even the smallest room. This applies to the corner construction, which costs 21,800 rubles. You can enjoy the flame, get heat and provide home heating with an area of up to 140 m 2 using the Brandenburg 700 fireplace insert, which will cost you 22,500 rubles.
Installation Features
Brandenburg is a fireplace stove that you can install yourself. Installation must be carried out in accordance with the instructions and the rules for such work. It is best to entrust this matter to qualified specialists who will be guided by the rules established by the manufacturer. In this case, as practice shows, repair of flue ducts and furnaces is not required as quickly as with an independent installation.
For the correct and safe operation of the fireplace, the following conditions must be observed: you must install the stove in a room in which the flow of air for combustion is quite intense. Among other things, the chimney should be high. Its minimum length is 5 m. The diameter of the smoke channel must be equal to or greater than this parameter characteristic of the furnace exhaust pipe. The dimensions of the cuts and ledges during installation must comply with SNiP 2.04.05-91.
Fire safety
The fireplace stove for the home should be installed on the floor, which must first be checked for horizontalness and evenness. Its base should not be combustible, and a steel sheet should be installed under the door of the combustion chamber, this also applies to the tray for removing and collecting ash. Sheet dimensions should be 700 x 500 mm or more. Its thickness should be equal to 0.5 mm. The equipment must be installed in such a way that the temperature of the surrounding materials during operation of the unit does not exceed 50 ° C. This applies to combustible surfaces. If the fireplace stove for the home is installed near flammable structures and materials, then the distance of the product from them should be 80 cm. When these conditions cannot be met, the equipment should be supplemented with a fireproof screen.
Characteristics of the angle furnace
If you are interested in a corner fireplace stove, then you should pay attention to its main characteristics. You can buy this model for 21 800 rubles. The equipment is intended for heating rooms, and the design allows you to install it in a corner. Such products are equipped with a steel door and heat-resistant glass. The furnace is quite simple and powerful, has a cast iron grate, and during operation can use the mode of economical fuel consumption.
The depth, width and height of the structure are 620 x 790 x 900 mm. Glass dimensions are 390 x 340 mm. The lining is made of fireclay. The equipment weighs 156 kg, which must be considered before installing it. The diameter of the chimney is 115 mm. The rated power of the structure is 9 kW, which indicates that the maximum area of the room can be 90 m 2 . The corner sauna stove has a glass cleaning system, a cast-iron grate, and ceramic side inserts. The operator can adjust the combustion modes, but if necessary, fireclay bricks, which are used as the lining of the furnace, can be replaced.
Features of a stove with a stove
The Brandenburg fireplace stove with stove will cost the consumer 18,200 rubles. This equipment can be used not only for heating, but also for cooking. All furnaces of this series have a steel door with heat-resistant glass. The furnaces are easy to install and easy to operate.
A heat-resistant cord is used to seal plug-in connections . If necessary, you can start the mode of long burning of the furnace, while the equipment will work without fueling up to 5 hours. The device can be used as the main source of heat because it has a fairly high power. Dimensions are 435 x 555 x 835 mm. Glass has the following dimensions 390 x 340 mm. As the lining material, as in the above case, fireclay acts.
Characteristics of the Prism furnace with an upper chimney
The Brandenburg Prism fireplace stove with an upper chimney will cost the consumer a bit more, its price is 33,900 rubles. This equipment can be used for space heating. The power of the device is quite large, it is 14 kW, this allows you to use the equipment as the main source of heat. After its launch, you will achieve rapid heating of the premises.
The design uses a small amount of fuel. The furnace is made of high quality structural steel using imported components. The dimensions of the device are 520 x 710 x 1000 mm. But the dimensions of the glass can be as follows: 390 x 340 or 390 x 115 mm. The device weighs 175 kg, which requires a strong and even floor. The diameter of the chimney is 150 mm. This wall-mounted fireplace stove is capable of heating a house with an area of up to 140 m 2 .