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Fireplace accessories: what you need and what you can do without?

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The article discusses the most necessary accessories for a fireplace, such as firewood, furs, protective screens, tongs.

The centuries-old experience of using fireplaces has made it possible to form a range of accessories for the care and improvement of working with them. Therefore, when buying a fireplace, you will definitely need a number of additional accessories. But keep in mind that modern industry produces many products for this purpose. Not all of them are necessary in every home.

What accessories you will definitely need

In the list of accessories that you will need in any case, if you have a fireplace insert open type or closed fireplace stove (https://vashkamin.by/catalog/pechi-dla-dachi/) includes:

  • tongs;
  • poker;
  • broom and shovel.

You can’t do without them, because each item is “sharpened” to perform a specific function and is almost irreplaceable. For example, a poker and tongs will allow you to turn over hot firewood and regulate the uniformity of combustion. And a dustpan and a broom will be required to clean up ashes and dust.

Additional devices that are not urgently needed

This category includes products that can increase comfort use of the fireplace, but are not indispensable. These include:

  • Wood racks. These are special stands for storing a moderate supply of firewood. Many models of fireplaces are equipped with special niches for this purpose, but if such an accessory is not provided for in the basic design, you can purchase it separately. Particularly useful are mobile models equipped with wheels. They will allow you to get rid of the need to drag heavy armfuls of firewood with your own hands.
  • Bulls. They are limiter stands, usually made of cast iron or brass. Suitable for designs with an open firebox, in which there is no grate. They provide additional air to the logs placed on the bulls, which ensures uniform, bright burning.
  • Furs. Serve to supply additional oxygen, allow you to quickly "inflate" the flame and maintain even combustion of fuel . Suitable only for structures equipped with open fireboxes, in models with closed oxygen supply is regulated by a special device, the bellows will be useless.
  • Protective screens or grilles. Also designed for products with an open firebox , can be made from cast iron, heat-resistant steel or tempered glass. They perform not only a protective, but also a decorative function, so when choosing, you should pay attention to their external design.

Another useful addition is a servitor. This is a special stand equipped with convenient holders for a poker, tongs and other accessories necessary for caring for the firebox. Some models are equipped with special shelves for convenient and safe storage of ignition products. Their presence will be an additional plus when choosing.

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