7kw Multi Fuel Stove

There are a variety of choices for 7kw multi-fuel stoves, depending on the size of the room and the amount of heat required. Certain models can be paired with a boiler to offer full home heating solutions. This can reduce energy costs.

This model is DEFRA certified, which means that it can be used to burn smokeless and wood fuels in zones of smoke control. It comes with a five year warranty and multi-fuel room heating stoves a large view window.

1. Portway Rochester

The Rochester best multi fuel stoves Fuel stove is a modern-day classic made with high quality castings and the door features an elegant curved design. The Rochester is available with a choice of polished silver or plain black finish for the cast-in trim. This A-rated Rochester stove can be used in Smoke Control Areas as recommended by DEFRA and has the highest heat output of 7kW. Optional Output Reducing Bricks can be purchased to reduce the maximum heat output to 5kW, making this stove ideal for larger rooms.

This Rochester Multi-Fuel Stove is packed with the most cutting-edge features designed to aid combustion and ensure control. With the primary and secondary air controls at the front of the stove it is simple to adjust the burn rate of the flame to suit your fuel and room conditions. The large viewing window displays vibrant flames on the wood or other smokeless materials and an active airwash system helps keep it free of any deposits. The Rochester can take log lengths up to 250mm (10'') and boasts an externally controlled riddling system which is ideal for burning wood or smokeless fuels.

The Rochester is SIA Eco Design 2022-ready and is compatible with a variety of logs or smokeless fuels including anthracite. Eco-design stoves emit significantly lower emissions than older appliances or open fires. They are also 3 times more efficient and are less expensive to run than open flames. The Rochester is supplied with a five-year guarantee.

2. Ash

The Ecosy+ range has been developed with a Clean Burn technology which ensures you get the most heat and durability from your fuel. This feature is able to re-burn the original smoke and gasses produced from your logs in an additional combustion, and sprays air on your fire and glass to keep it clean (Air Wash system). The result is that you will not need to refill your stove as often, making this one of the most cost effective multifuel stoves on the market.

The Ash is a fantastic option due to its large ashpan that can be removed to make maintenance easy. It also has a multi-fuel grate that allows you to burn smokeless or wood coal at the same time, and has a tertiary inlet that can further boost combustion efficiency. It is a DEFRA-approved, Ecodesign-compliant stove that has clearSkies Level Five credentials. This means that it emits 90% less emissions than traditional open fire, and more than 80% less than a stove that's not exempt from DEFRA.

The contemporary design with its clean straight lines is ideal for any type of fireplace or home. It can be installed into a recessed fireplace or an existing chimney opening. Its clean lines make it an excellent option for a modern wall or area, where you want the stove to blend with the design of your room.

To calculate the power consumption you require for your space, simply take the volume of your room in cubic metres and then divide by 14 for a room with good insulation, 12 for a standard insulated space, or 10 if it has poor insulation. Then add a further 20 per cent for central heating systems and a further 25 per cent for hot water use.

4. Chilli Penguin 4.7

The Welsh stove company Chilli Penguin has built a solid name for its compact multi-Fuel room heating stoves stoves. They are easy to operate and do not require flue draught. Chilli Penguin also produces stoves for yurts, houseboats and other small spaces. The company is committed to creating eco-friendly products and has worked hard to reach the highest levels of environmental performance.

This particular model is an updated version of their Go Eco stove. It has a widescreen glass window for a big flame view and has an airwash system to keep the glass clear. The stove is DEFRA certified and meets the Ecodesign specifications to qualify as an 'Energy Saving Stove'. It also comes with the level five ClearSkies credentials, achieving significantly lower emissions than traditional open-fires (see the table below on technology).

The top loading stove comes with a large flat glass window, ideal to boil water. Its simple design is suitable for an elegant and comfortable room. The stove is equipped with an air knob with a single button that allows you to boost the air volume when fully opened and also manage it more precisely when closed.

It lit easily and quickly began to heat the room, even in the middle of a cold winter night. It was enjoyable to fire up and it took just half an hour to get the temperature up to a level where we felt at ease in the lounge. The combustion process was clear and there was no smoke. The stove is very easy to operate and the large log capacity ensures it can easily heat a medium to larger-sized room.

5. Esse 700 Vista

This multi-fuel stove is one of the largest in ESSE's renowned Vista range. It is ideal for larger fireplaces, or as an accent piece. It can heat rooms with a power of up to 5kW. The steel body is sleek and durable. It also features a stunning, widescreen viewing window to display the flames within. This model comes with a second airwash that is pre-heated to keep the glass clear. It can also be upgraded to Autoblaze to allow it to light by air jets.

The stove features an angled combustion system, and a dual-position riddling grates for a more efficient burn. It is also environmentally friendly, with a low emission and an energy efficiency of 80.3 percent. It's also easy to maintain thanks to simple controls and a handy shaker grate.

This ESSE wood burning stove has been built with a the classic English cottage charm and large glass views of the flames. It can be used as a front-flue or a back-flue wood burning stove. To ensure airtight homes, it can also be equipped with an External Air Intake Kit. This accessory creates a sealed flue system and allows the stove to draw in air from outside to ensure it is operating at its highest efficiency.

This British-made stove provides excellent heat performance as well as stunning flame patterns. It can be used with logs, pellets and solid fuel, and can be operated using the remote control. It is a DEFRA-approved stove and is available in black or enamel.