TruFlame 89.2cm Electric Fire (White Glass, Arched)

How much does it cost to run this electric fire?

The flame effect alone costs approximately 1 pence for 4 hours of operation as it only uses 5 watts of electricity. With heating on 1000W setting, expect around 34p per hour based on current UK electricity rates. The 2000W setting costs roughly 68p per hour. The flame-only mode is extremely economical for year-round ambiance.

What are the exact dimensions and will it fit my wall space?

The fire measures 89.2cm wide, 48cm high and 13.5cm deep. The flame viewing window is 73cm wide by 29.5cm high. You need at least 8 inches clearance above for TVs or shelving. The unit weighs approximately 15kg and requires sturdy wall mounting. Check your wall can support this weight before installation.

How difficult is the installation process?

Installation requires basic DIY skills and typically takes 1-2 hours. All mounting brackets, screws and instructions are included. The 1.5m power cable exits from bottom right and can be hidden behind the glass panel if your socket is positioned correctly. Two people are recommended for handling the glass panel safely during mounting.

Can I use just the flame effect without heating?

Yes, the flame effect operates independently from the heating function. This flame-only mode is perfect for year-round use and consumes just 5 watts of electricity. You can enjoy the visual ambiance and 7 colour flame options without any heat output, making it ideal for summer months or rooms that don't require additional warmth.

What flame colours are available and how do I change them?

Seven flame colours are available: vibrant red, orange, brilliant blue, rose red, lovely lavender, soft blue and pretty pink. Changes are made via the included remote control or directly on the unit's control panel. The flame brightness has 5 adjustable levels and the side LEDs provide additional ambient lighting effects.

How effective is the heating and what rooms will it warm?

The 2000W heat output effectively warms rooms up to 20 square metres. Two heat settings (1000W and 2000W) with adjustable thermostat from 15-30°C provide flexible temperature control. The fan operates quietly and heat exits from the top angled into the room for efficient distribution. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms and conservatories.

What safety features does this electric fire include?

A thermal cut-off device automatically shuts down the unit if overheating occurs, preventing damage and ensuring safety. The unit is CE compliant and meets UK safety standards. The glass front remains relatively cool during operation and the flame effect uses safe LED technology rather than real flames, making it suitable for homes with children and pets.

What warranty coverage is provided and what does it include?

TruFlame provides a 24-month warranty (increased from the previous 12 months) covering manufacturing defects and component failures. This includes the LED flame system, heating elements, thermostat and control systems. The warranty demonstrates the manufacturer's confidence in build quality and provides peace of mind for your investment.