Water Vapor Fireplaces: operation and installation

Water Vapor Fireplaces, also known as 3D water vapor fireplaces, electric steam stoves, water vapor effect fireplaces, or realistic steam effect fireplaces, differ from traditional LED electric fireplaces due to their innovative display technology.

In the photo: Mystflame 3D-Fire 100 Multicolor WiFi Water Vapor Fireplace

The main feature of these models is that the flame effect is created using cold vapor illumination, produced by an ultrasonic generator. This system creates a fine mist that, when illuminated by LED lights, surprisingly realistically mimics the appearance of a real fire.

Essentially, a water vapor electric fireplace functions like a household humidifier, so in addition to its decorative effect, it also helps improve the indoor environment by humidifying the air.

In the photo: Mystflame 3D-Fire 100 Multicolor WiFi Water Vapor Fireplace

Water vapor electric fireplaces are available in different types. One of the most popular is the cassette type — models that are fully installed into a niche, leaving only the flame effect visible. These water vapor fireplaces can be installed to provide a panoramic view of the fire, creating a cozy atmosphere in any corner of the room.

In the photo: water vapor electric fireplace with heating Mystflame 3D-Fire SF05

It is important to note that cassette-type water vapor fireplaces do not have a heating function, as their main purpose is decorative. However, there are also models with a housing, whose design allows for the integration of an electric heater, making them both a decorative and functional solution.

In the photo: Water Vapor Fireplace Mystflame 3D-Fire 100 Multicolor WiFi

Currently, Mystflame offers a cassette-type water vapor electric fireplace — Mystflame 3D-Fire 100 Multicolor WiFi, which will become the centerpiece of your interior and create a cozy atmosphere with the realistic flame effect.

Where a Water Vapor Electric Fireplace Can Be Placed

In the photo: Mystflame 3D-Fire 100 Multicolor WiFi under the TV

Particularities of Installing Water Vapor Electric Fireplaces

In the photo: Water Vapor Electric Fireplace with decorative wooden frame

Water vapor electric fireplaces do not heat up during operation, as the vapor produced by the ultrasonic generator is only slightly warmer than the ambient air. Therefore, it is not necessary to use heat-resistant materials for installation in a cavity or niche. This fireplace can be integrated into structures made of wood, drywall, MDF, marble, and other materials.

However, to create an intense and realistic flame effect, the water vapor electric fireplace includes a fan that blows air upwards, enhancing the "live flame" effect. The air needed for the fan’s operation is drawn through ventilation grilles located on the body of the fireplace installed in the niche.

It is essential to ensure proper air circulation within the niche, as insufficient ventilation can significantly reduce the intensity of the flame effect.

For a more detailed consultation regarding installation or model selection, do not hesitate to contact our specialists.

Maintenance of Water Vapor Electric Fireplaces

To ensure a long service life, water vapor electric fireplaces require regular maintenance, generally once or twice a month (frequency depends on the quality of water used). During operation, mineral deposits may form in the vapor generator.

Cleaning the vapor generator does not require special technical knowledge or major effort. The water vapor fireplace can be easily disassembled, and the deposits are removed with a small brush, which in most cases comes included with the product.

Additionally, it is recommended to empty the water tank if the fireplace will not be used for an extended period, to prevent water clouding, bacterial growth, and unpleasant odors.

Safety of Water Vapor Electric Fireplaces

 

Since water vapor electric fireplaces do not heat up during operation and the emitted vapor is cool, this type of fireplace is completely safe compared to bioethanol or traditional wood fireplaces. Therefore, they are an ideal option for families with children and pets.

If you have questions about selecting, purchasing, or installing a water vapor electric fireplace, do not hesitate to contact us: we will provide a detailed consultation.