7kw Multi Fuel Stove

There are a myriad of options for multi-fuel stoves with 7kw according to the size of the room as well as how much heat is required. Certain models can be combined with a boiler to offer full home heating solutions. This can lower energy consumption.

This model is DEFRA approved which means it can be used to burn wood and smokeless fuels in zones of smoke control. It comes with a large view window and comes with a five-year guarantee.

1. Portway Rochester

The Rochester multi fuel burning stove Fuel stove is an elegant classic that is made using high-quality castings and the door has a beautiful curved design. The Rochester also comes with a choice of cast-in trim that is available in plain black or polished silver finish. This A-rated Rochester stove is suitable to be used in Smoke Control Areas, as recommended by DEFRA and operates at a maximum output of 7kW. Optional Output Reducing Bricks are available to reduce the maximum heat output to 5kW, making this stove ideal for larger rooms.

This Rochester Multi-Fuel Stove is equipped with modern features that aid with combustion and controllability. The primary and secondary air controls are located on the front of the stove, making it easy to adjust the rate of combustion to suit the fuel and the conditions of the room. The large viewing window displays lively flames in the fuels, either smokeless or logs whilst a fully active airwash system keeps the glass free of any traces of. The Rochester can handle logs with lengths up to 250mm (10'') and boasts an externally controlled riddling mechanism, which is ideal for burning wood or smokeless fuels.

The Rochester is SIA Eco Design 2022 Ready and is compatible with a variety of woods and smokeless fuels including anthracite. Eco-design stoves produce significantly fewer emissions than older appliances and open flames, and are 3 times more efficient than open fires which means they cost less to operate. The Rochester comes with a 5 year warranty.

2. Ash

The Ecosy+ range is equipped with a Clean Burn Technology that ensures maximum heat and longevity from your fuel. This feature is able to re-burn the original gasses and smoke that produce from your logs, creating an additional combustion, and sprays air on your fire and glass to help keep it clean (Air Wash system). This means that you won't have to refill your stove as frequently. It's among the most affordable multifuel stoves that are available.

The Ash is also a good choice because it has a large ashpan that can be removed for easy maintenance. It also comes with a multi-fuel grate that lets you to burn wood or smokeless coal at the same time and a third inlet to further improve the efficiency of combustion. It is a DEFRA-approved and Ecodesign-compliant stove, with clearSkies Level Five credentials. This means it emits 90% less carbon dioxide than a traditional open fire, and more than 80% less than a stove not exempt from DEFRA.

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

To calculate the power output you need for 7kw multi Fuel stove your home, measure its volume in cubic metres and divide by 14 for a well-insulated room 12 for a standard-insulated room or 10 for poor insulation. Add another 20% to central heating and an additional 25% for hot water usage.

4. Chilli Penguin 4.7

The Welsh stove manufacturer Chilli Penguin have built a solid reputation for 7kw Multi Fuel Stove their small multi-fuel stoves that are easy to use and have low flue requirements for draught. They also manufacture a range of stoves that are ideal for houseboats and yurts. The company is committed to producing eco-friendly items 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 that provides a large flame view, and an airwash system that keeps the glass clear. The stove is DEFRA approved and meets Ecodesign specifications to qualify as an 'Energy Saving Stove'. It also has ClearSkies level five certifications that result in lower emissions than open fires. (See the tech table below).

This top-loading stove features an enormous glass window, perfect for boiling water. Its simple design allows it to be used in both a contemporary and cosy space. The stove has one air knob that lets you increase the air volume when fully open, and manage it more precisely when it is closed.

It lit easily and quickly began to warm the room, even in the middle of a cold winter night. It was simple to light and took just half an hour to attain the temperature we desired in the lounge. The process of combustion was clear and there was no smoke. The stove is extremely easy to operate and the large log capacity allows it to easily heat a medium or larger size room.

5. Esse 700 Vista

The largest in the popular Vista range, this DEFRA approved multi-fuel stove from ESSE is ideal for larger fireplaces or as a freestanding focal point. It can heat rooms with a power of up to 5kW. The body of steel is sleek and durable. It also comes with a gorgeous widescreen viewing window to showcase the flames inside. This model comes with a pre-heated secondary airwash for keeping the glass clean, and it is also upgradeable to Autoblaze that allows it to automatically light using an air jet.

The stove features an angled combustion system as well as an adjustable riddling grate for an efficient burn. It can accommodate a significant amount of wood and is designed to be environmentally green thanks to its low emissions and energy efficiency of up to 80.3 percent. It's also easy to maintain using simple controls and a handy shaker grates.

This ESSE wood-burning stove is constructed with a classic English cottage style and large glass views of the flames. It can be set up as a front-flue or back-flue wood burning stove. For homes that are airtight it can also be fitted with an External Air Intake Kit. This accessory creates a sealed flue system and allows the stove to draw in outdoor air to help it reach its highest efficiency.

This British-made stove has excellent heat performance and an attractive flame pattern. It can be used with logs, pellets as well as solid fuel. It can be operated with the remote control. It is a DEFRA-approved stove and comes in enamel or black.