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EcoSmart Fire Flex 158SS.BX2 Bioethanol Fireplace Insert

£13,995.00 GBP

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Why You’ll Love This Product

✅ Impressive width creates a dramatic architectural focal point.

✅ Three XL900 burners deliver a generous flame display and approximately 13.2 kW of heat.

✅ Sleek, contemporary styling integrates beautifully into custom feature walls and fireplace settings.

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Burner Colour Stainless Steel Black

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Description

EcoSmart Fire Flex 158SS.BX2 Bioethanol Fireplace Insert 🔥

Bring contemporary elegance and captivating warmth to your space with the EcoSmart Fire Flex 158SS.BX2. Measuring approximately 4.23 metres wide, this impressive single sided bioethanol fireplace insert creates a dramatic focal point for feature walls, custom cabinetry and architectural fireplace settings.

Designed for larger residential and commercial interiors, the Flex 158SS.BX2 combines a minimalist black surround with an expansive front facing flame display. Its all flame configuration showcases the beauty of real fire, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests or enhancing a sophisticated hospitality environment.

Powered by e-NRG bioethanol, this fireplace offers an alternative to traditional wood burning fireplaces, without the need to store logs or clear away wood ash. Three XL900 burners provide a combined fuel capacity of 27 litres, delivering an impressive flame display with a clean, contemporary finish.

🏡 Contemporary Design and Construction

The Flex 158SS.BX2 features a sleek black surround crafted from zinc sealed, high temperature powder coated mild steel. Its single sided design allows the flames to be viewed from the front, making it ideal for installations where the fireplace is intended to become the centrepiece of the room.

With an overall width of approximately 4.23 metres and a viewing area measuring around 4.03 metres wide, this fireplace creates a striking visual feature while complementing a wide range of interior styles.

The two box configuration incorporates three XL900 bioethanol burners and comes with Black Glass Charcoal decorative media. An integrated fire screen sits flush behind the frame, preserving the fireplace's streamlined appearance.

Benefits

✨ Key Benefits

Impressive 4.23 metre wide design for statement feature walls
Three XL900 burners create an expansive flame display
Combined fuel capacity of 27 litres
Indicative burn time of 8 to 13 hours
Approximate thermal output of 13.2 kW
Contemporary black surround with stainless steel or black burner options
Suitable for approved indoor or outdoor applications when installed according to manufacturer requirements
No firewood storage or wood ash removal required
Includes essential burner accessories and decorative Black Glass Charcoal

Specifications

📐 Technical Specifications

Brand: EcoSmart Fire
Model: Flex 158SS.BX2
Fireplace Type: Single sided bioethanol fireplace insert
Configuration: Two Boxes
Application: Indoor or outdoor, subject to installation requirements
Burner Configuration: 3 × XL900
Fuel Type: e-NRG bioethanol
Fuel Capacity: 27 litres
Thermal Output: Approximately 13.2 kW
Burn Time: Approximately 8 to 13 hours
Fuel Consumption: Approximately 2.4 litres per hour
Average Heating Area: Approximately 180 m²
Minimum Room Volume: 330 m³
Overall Dimensions: W 4,231 × H 807 × D 365 mm
Viewing Area: W 4,031 × H 502 × D 340 mm
Approximate Product Weight: 219 kg
Surround Material: Zinc sealed, high temperature powder coated mild steel
Burner Material: Grade 304 stainless steel, with optional black ceramic coating
Surround Colour: Black
Burner Colours: Stainless steel or black
Packaging Dimensions: L 4,317 × W 536 × H 1,068 mm
Shipping Weight: 296 kg
Packaging Type: Crate with skid
Packaging Volume: 2.47 m³
Awards: 2020 BIMsmith Best Award and 2018 Attendees Choice Award

Performance figures are indicative and may vary depending on burner settings, installation conditions and fuel composition. Verify the exact model dimensions and installation requirements before construction begins.

Features

🔥 Fuel Efficiency and Performance

The Flex 158SS.BX2 uses three XL900 burners with a combined fuel capacity of 27 litres. The manufacturer lists an indicative burn time of 8 to 13 hours, with fuel consumption of approximately 2.4 litres per hour.

Its stated thermal output is approximately 13.2 kW, with an estimated heating area of 180 m² and a minimum room volume of 330 m³. These figures provide a useful guide, but actual heating performance depends on room size, insulation, ventilation and environmental conditions.

The bioethanol system creates a real flame without the routine associated with a wood burning fireplace. For reliable performance, use only the specified fuel and follow the manufacturer's instructions for operation and maintenance.

🛠️ Installation and Application

Designed for integration into a suitable feature wall, cabinetry or fireplace setting, the Flex 158SS.BX2 offers flexibility for architectural and interior design projects.

Before installation, compare the physical dimensions with the required cut out dimensions and allow for the manufacturer's specified tolerances. Follow all instructions regarding clearances, ventilation, room volume and installation materials. Confirm that the intended indoor or outdoor location meets applicable building regulations and safety requirements.

Included

📦 What's Included

EcoSmart Fire Flex 158SS.BX2 fireplace surround
Three XL900 bioethanol burners
Black Glass Charcoal decorative media
XL Baffles to help regulate and stabilise the flame
5 litre Jerry Can for safe fuel storage and decanting
Fire Lighter
Lighting Rod for burner adjustment and lighting and extinguishing procedures
Bottle Adaptor for connecting the Jerry Can to an e-NRG fuel bottle
Integrated fire screen

Optional accessory: Copper stainless steel Log Set for an alternative decorative finish.

Delivery

🚚 Delivery Information

We work with selected freight companies to ensure fast and reliable delivery.

Standard delivery provides ground delivery to the easiest access point on your property. It does not include inside delivery, packaging removal or assembly.

The packaged fireplace measures approximately 4,317 × 536 × 1,068 mm and has a shipping weight of approximately 296 kg. It is supplied in a crate with a skid. Please ensure the delivery location is accessible and suitable arrangements are in place to receive this large and heavy shipment.

Bioethanol Fuel Delivery

e-NRG Bioethanol may be shipped separately from your EcoSmart Fire order and may arrive on a different day. A separate tracking number will be emailed for your fuel shipment.

Safety

⚠️ Safety and Care

Read and follow all EcoSmart Fire installation, operation and maintenance instructions before using the fireplace. Use only the specified e-NRG bioethanol fuel and comply with the manufacturer's requirements for your chosen indoor or outdoor application.

Never refill a burner while it is lit or hot. Allow it to cool completely before refuelling, and use the supplied fuel handling accessories as instructed. Keep fuel away from ignition sources, heat and combustible materials, and store it securely away from children and pets.

Ensure the installation meets the required ventilation and minimum room volume specifications. Maintain the specified clearances from combustible materials and never leave a burning fireplace unattended.

FAQs

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How wide is the Flex 158SS.BX2?

The overall width is approximately 4,231 mm, or 4.23 metres. Its viewing area is approximately 4,031 mm wide.

How many burners does this model have?

It features three XL900 bioethanol burners with a combined fuel capacity of 27 litres.

How long does it burn?

The indicative burn time is approximately 8 to 13 hours, depending on burner settings and operating conditions.

How much heat does it produce?

The combined thermal output is approximately 13.2 kW. The manufacturer lists an average heating area of 180 m² and a minimum room volume of 330 m³. Actual results will vary with the installation environment.

Can it be installed indoors or outdoors?

The model is listed for indoor or outdoor application, subject to the manufacturer's specific installation requirements. Confirm ventilation, room volume and local compliance requirements before installation.

Does it need a traditional chimney?

The bioethanol system differs from a conventional wood burning fireplace, but the installation must still meet the manufacturer's requirements for ventilation, clearances and safe operation. Do not assume that ventilation is unnecessary.