mica stoves It is a type of electric heater that has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique features and many advantages over other heating systems. Below we present a detailed analysis of these stoves and the reasons for their increasing demand.
What are mica stoves?
Mica stoves got this name because they use mica plates, a very heat-resistant mineral, as the main element of heat production. These plates are heated by electrical resistance and after reaching the desired temperature, they emit an equal amount of heat to the environment.
Advantages of mica stoves
- Energy efficiency. One of the most important advantages of mica stoves is energy efficiency. Thanks to the use of mica as a conductor, these stoves can heat up quickly and stay hot for a longer time, consuming less energy than other heating systems.
- Uniform heat distribution. Thanks to the conductive nature of mica, these stoves distribute heat evenly throughout the room, avoiding cold or overly hot areas.
- Security. These stoves are designed to be safe. Mica does not overheat, reducing the risk of burns when touching the stove surface. They also include safety systems that automatically shut down the device in case of overheating or tipping over.
- Compact and aesthetic design. Mica stoves usually have a modern and compact design, making them ideal for any decoration. Its small size also makes it easy to move from one room to another.
- Silent. Unlike other heating systems that can create noise, such as fan heaters, mica heaters operate silently, making them perfect for rooms where noise can be bothersome, such as bedrooms or dens.
- Minimum maintenance. Mica stoves require very little maintenance. It has no moving parts that can wear out over time and is easy to clean thanks to its smooth surfaces.
- Warmth without dryness. Unlike other heating systems that can dry out the air, mica heaters maintain adequate humidity in the environment, which is beneficial to respiratory health.
Cheap mica stoves at Leroy Merlín
The renovation and decorating giant has a wide range of these types of stoves or heaters that you won’t need to spend a lot of money on.
The most economical Homcom electric mica heater. This is an energy-saving stove for home use with two rotary knobs to adjust the temperature and power level (from 750 to 1,500 watts). There is an automatic shut-off device in case of overheating and accidental drop. Additionally, the panels are insulated to prevent electric shock. It has four wheels and its coverage area is between 15 and 18 square meters. It has a price like this 56.99 euros.
If you want a more powerful model, you have a model of the same brand in black with a power of 1,000 to 2,000 watts. It has a remote control to control it and an LED display that shows the room temperature. It also has a timer that can be programmed for up to 12 hours and two efficiency levels. It has a coverage area of 15 to 20 square meters and its price is 65.99 euros.
These two models are the cheapest we found at Leroy Merlín and can only be purchased through their website.