Vent Free Gas Stove Safety

Vent free is rated as a decorative supplemental gas heating appliance.

Vent free gas stove safety. Naturally i wanted to read their take on vent free gas fireplaces sometimes called ventless unvented or just plain stupid. A few days ago i ran across an article about gas fireplaces on bob vila s website. Vent free stove series natural or liquid propane gas stove heater owner s operation and installation manual warning. January 2013 manufactured by new buck corporation 200 ethan allen drive po box 69 spruce pine n c.

Ventless gas fireplace advantages. The intake vent draws fresh air into the. These fireplaces and stoves are virtually 100 efficient and no heat is lost through the venting system. Since the air vapors are redirected back into the home with a ventless gas fireplace no heat is lost up the chimney or flue.

Vent free gas log sets and fireplaces are totally safe. Despite what some dealers and websites will tell you. Vent free technology once considered controversial has now won wide acceptance wrote merv kaufman. But they really aren t as bad as many believe.

They just want to sell you something that s more expensive and inefficient. Only new buck corporation approved blower assembly part number ma cvf714 may be used with the cvfb200 unit only. Look no further than your gas stove top. The dept of energy rates a vented log set or fireplace as decorative gas appliance.

Moving on to ventless gas fireplaces we will compare these to their vented counterparts. Neither of these points of view captures the complexity of gas emissions via vent free appliances. Here are the top advantages of the ventless or vent free gas fireplaces. People talk about vent free fireplaces and stoves like they are a bad thing.

Pleasant hearth vfs2 ph30dt 30 000 btu 32 inch intermediate gas vent free stove black 4 4 out of 5 stars 301 majestic quartz quartz36in direct vent natural gas burning fireplace with intellifire ignition 36n. A traditional vented gas fireplace view example on amazon fueled by either natural gas or propane has two vents that run to the exterior of the house. Browse the space heating fireplaces and outdoor products.