Build Your Own Gel Fuel Fireplace

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Build your own gel fuel fireplace.

It looks very modern and you don t need any wood to warm up the space just some gel or other fuel you prefer. When using up to the maximum of 3 gel canisters simultaneously this provides a good amount of warmth and light to the room while not being too hot. Free shipping on prime eligible orders. Your diy gel fire is easily positioned in the.

Each can will burn for about 3 hours. As with many other gel fireplaces this fireplace uses the real flame gel fuel which produces a large flame and emits up to 9 000 btus per hour with a burning time of up to 3 hours. You will want. 1 4 cup of 70 percent rubbing alcohol.

Also be very weary of buying your fuel in 5l containers as although it is cheaper the weight of it makes it hard to fill up precisely and you are much more likely to spill. 3 ounces of plain melted soy wax. Containers for the burning fuel. Yes but you must make sure it is the right one with ethanol content not greater than 96 6 and designed specially for fireplaces.

This is that you need. We ve already told you of fire pits and bowls and today we ll discuss green variants like a bio ethanol fireplace that you can make yourself at home. If you don t have a fire bowl or a fireplace at home just make one. All you need is an ethanol burner and some non flammable material.

Ventless gel fireplaces use gel fuel to create a ventless fireplace. Can i use bio fuel bought elsewhere. With modern bio ethanol burners you can build your own eco friendly ventless fireplace. These will depend on the fuel and the type of fire your are trying to create.

Each gel fireplace is a portable fireplace and some are wall mounted gel fireplaces. Build a box or a platform out of non flammable material cut a slot that fits the ethanol burner that you chose and insert the burner. Three empty soup cans. Our realflame gel fuel is sold in cases of 12 or 24 canisters.

You can also add scent to your fireplace gel by adding a few drops of essential oil found at your local candle supply or craft store. Simply strip off the label from the can open the top and ignite the gel fuel with a long nose ligher. Most people enjoy sitting by a fireplace.