EcoSmart Fire Flex 86SS.BX2 Wide Bioethanol Fireplace with XL900 Burner

Description

🔥 EcoSmart Fire Flex 86SS.BX2 Wide Bioethanol Fireplace Insert

Create an impressive architectural focal point with the EcoSmart Fire Flex 86SS.BX2, a wide single sided bioethanol fireplace insert designed to bring contemporary style, real flame and flexible installation to residential and commercial spaces. With a generous 2,191 mm viewing area and XL900 burner configuration, this fireplace delivers an expansive flame display that works beautifully within cabinetry, feature walls and custom fireplace settings.

Features

✨ Expansive Single Sided Design

The Flex 86SS.BX2 is designed for a single room application with one open side, allowing the flame to be viewed clearly from the front. Its wide 2,191 mm viewing area creates a strong visual feature, while the clean black finish complements contemporary interiors and outdoor living spaces.

The Two Boxes configuration creates a balanced flame presentation while allowing the fireplace to be finished with suitable non combustible decorative media.

🔥 XL900 Bioethanol Burner

The Flex 86SS.BX2 is designed around the XL900 burner configuration, providing a 9 litre fuel capacity and an approximate burn time of 8 to 13 hours.

The burner produces up to 15,000 BTU/h, 16 MJ/h or 4.4 kW of thermal output and can heat an average area of approximately 60 m².

Included XL Baffles help regulate and stabilise the flame while supporting efficient fuel use.

🏡 Indoor or Outdoor Application

The Flex 86SS.BX2 is suitable for indoor or outdoor applications when installed according to the manufacturer's requirements and applicable local regulations.

It can create a dramatic centrepiece in a residential dining room, enhance an indoor living area, add warmth to an outdoor entertaining space or provide a distinctive fireplace feature in a suitable commercial setting.

Powered by clean burning e NRG bioethanol, the fireplace does not require a traditional chimney or gas utility connection.

🧱 True Zero Clearance Construction

The self contained true zero clearance construction provides flexibility when integrating the Flex 86SS.BX2 into suitable architectural designs.

It can be incorporated into feature walls, cabinetry and fireplace settings, providing greater design freedom for architects, builders, interior designers and homeowners.

The surround is constructed from mild steel with a zinc sealed high temperature powder coat finish, while the burner is made from Grade 304 stainless steel.

Always verify the physical fireplace dimensions against the required cut out dimensions before installation begins to ensure suitable tolerances.

🌟 Efficient Heat Without a Traditional Chimney

The Flex 86SS.BX2 provides real flame and warmth without the infrastructure associated with many conventional fireplaces. Its bioethanol system eliminates the need for a gas connection or traditional chimney.

The XL900 burner provides:

• 9 litre fuel capacity
• 8 to 13 hour burn time
• 15,000 BTU/h thermal output
• 16 MJ/h thermal output
• 4.4 kW thermal output
• Fuel consumption of approximately 0.8 L/h
• Heating coverage of approximately 60 m²
• Minimum room size of 110 m³

Performance figures are indicative only and may vary depending on the model, installation environment and composition of the e NRG bioethanol used.

🎨 Decorative Finishing Options

The Flex 86SS.BX2 includes Black Glass Charcoal, providing a sleek contemporary finish around the flame. The tempered glass decorative media is designed to withstand temperatures of up to 700°C.

For an alternative decorative appearance, the optional Copper Log Set adds a refined finishing touch and can create a warmer, more traditional fireplace aesthetic.

🛡️ Safety and Certification

The Flex 86SS.BX2 features a manufacturer approved surround for the BS EN16647 compliant XL900 burner.

EcoSmart Fire manufactures its fireboxes to high standards in accordance with ISO 9001:2008. The bioethanol burner also complies with recognised standards and safety requirements across key markets.

Certifications and compliance include:

• UL 1370 listed
• EN 16647 BSI Certified
• ACCC Safety Mandate compliant
• ISO 9001:2008 manufacturing standards

The integrated fire screen and included XL Baffles provide additional support for controlled operation.

Specifications

📏 Dimensions and Technical Specifications

• Brand: EcoSmart Fire
• Product Type: Single sided bioethanol fireplace insert
• Model: Flex 86SS.BX2
• Application: Indoor or Outdoor
• Configuration: Two Boxes
• Burner: XL900
• Fuel Type: e NRG Bioethanol
• Burner Capacity: 9 L
• Burn Time: 8 to 13 hours
• Thermal Output: 15,000 BTU/h / 16 MJ/h / 4.4 kW
• Fuel Consumption: 0.8 L/h
• Heating Coverage: 60 m²
• Minimum Room Size: 110 m³
• Model Width: 2,391 mm
• Model Height: 807 mm
• Model Depth: 365 mm
• Viewing Area Width: 2,191 mm
• Viewing Area Height: 502 mm
• Viewing Area Depth: 340 mm
• Weight: 119 kg
• Model Material: Mild Steel with zinc sealed high temperature powder coating
• Burner Material: Grade 304 Stainless Steel
• Model Colour: Black
• Burner Colours: Stainless Steel or Black
• Certification: UL 1370, EN 16647 BSI, ACCC Safety Mandate
• Manufacturing Standard: ISO 9001:2008

📦 Packaging Specifications

• Shipping Weight: 162 kg
• Packaging Length: 2,477 mm
• Packaging Width: 536 mm
• Packaging Height: 1,068 mm
• Packaging Volume: 1.42 m³
• Packaging Type: Crate with skid

Included

📦 What’s Included

The EcoSmart Fire Flex 86SS.BX2 includes:

• XL Baffles
• Jerry Can 5 L
• Fire Lighter
• Lighting Rod
• Bottle Adaptor
• Black Glass Charcoal
• Integrated fire screen

These accessories provide the essentials for fuelling, ignition, flame adjustment and decorative finishing.

🌿 Optional Accessories

• Copper Log Set

The stainless steel Copper Log Set adds an elegant decorative element and can give the fireplace a more traditional appearance.

Delivery

🚚 Delivery Information

We work with selected freight companies to help provide a fast and reliable delivery service.

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

Please ensure there is suitable access for delivery of your order, particularly as the Flex 86SS.BX2 has a shipping weight of approximately 162 kg and is supplied in a large crate with skid.

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 provided for your e NRG Bioethanol order.

Warranty

🤝 Warranty and Support

EcoSmart Fire products are designed and manufactured with quality, durability and safety in mind. For installation, fuel and operating guidance, always follow the manufacturer's instructions and applicable local requirements.

For custom installations, professional advice should be obtained to ensure the fireplace, surrounding materials and installation environment are suitable for the intended application.

Safety

⚠️ Safety Information

Bioethanol fireplaces must always be installed and operated in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and applicable local regulations.

The Flex 86SS.BX2 is a bioethanol fireplace with separate indoor and outdoor operating requirements. Ensure suitable clearances, appropriate surrounding materials and the required installation conditions are provided for the intended application.

Never refuel a burner while it is operating or still hot. Allow the burner to cool completely before refuelling and use only the recommended e NRG bioethanol fuel.

Physical model dimensions should be verified against cut out dimensions BEFORE installation begins to confirm tolerances align.

FAQs

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Flex 86SS.BX2 be installed indoors?

Yes. The Flex 86SS.BX2 is suitable for indoor or outdoor applications when installed according to the manufacturer's requirements and applicable local regulations.

What burner does the Flex 86SS.BX2 use?

The Flex 86SS.BX2 uses the XL900 burner configuration with a 9 litre fuel capacity.

How long does the XL900 burner burn?

The XL900 provides an approximate burn time of 8 to 13 hours. Actual burn time can vary depending on installation conditions and fuel composition.

How much space can the Flex 86SS.BX2 heat?

The XL900 configuration is rated to heat an average area of approximately 60 m² and requires a minimum room size of 110 m³.

Does the Flex 86SS.BX2 require a chimney?

No traditional chimney is required. The self contained bioethanol design provides greater flexibility for suitable fireplace installations.

What fuel does the Flex 86SS.BX2 use?

The fireplace is designed for use with e NRG bioethanol fuel. Always use the recommended fuel and follow the manufacturer's fuelling instructions.

What is included with the Flex 86SS.BX2?

The fireplace includes XL Baffles, a 5 litre Jerry Can, Fire Lighter, Lighting Rod, Bottle Adaptor, Black Glass Charcoal and an integrated fire screen.

Can the Flex 86SS.BX2 be integrated into cabinetry?

Yes. The true zero clearance construction provides flexibility for integrating the fireplace into suitable cabinetry, feature walls and fireplace settings, subject to the manufacturer's installation requirements.

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Model Specifications

Clearance & Installation - Flex Series

Installation & Operation - Ethanol Burners

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