Dimplex FOR20 Fortrose Optimyst Electric Stove, Freestanding Electric Flame Effect Fire, Large Black Cast Iron Effect Stove with Log Fuel Bed, 2kW Adjustable Fan Heater, Thermostat and Remote Control

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The water tank iseasily accessible by lifting out the one-piece log effect fuel bed and after filling will last around 8 hours. There is also a thermostat incorporated within the fire for added control of the heater. If the brand you buy is important to you, our best advice is to spend some time writing up your own list of ideal brands. That way when you come to the point where you’re comparing product options you can filter to only show the products from brands in your list. The Fortrose is a the ideal combination of strong tradition and contemporary ease. Complete with fully variable flame and smoke intensity controls, this cast iron effect stove utilises patented Optimyst technology for the world’s most realistic electric flame effect. Optimyst uses ultrasonic technology to create a unique flame effect, with an ultra-fine water mist that mimics flame and smoke. As the mist rises through the logs, warm light is emitted which reflects against the water, creating an the 3D illusion of flames and smoke which is commonly mistaken for the real thing. The next step after looking at products in the same category, was to look at products from the same brand, Dimplex.

More information on quality can be found in this old but still very helpful article from Harvard Business Review. Dimplex's Opti-Myst effect uses water vapour to create a truly amazing effect that is almost indistinguishable from a real flame. Your friends will be amazed by the effect created from this timeless electric stove! Operated by remote control with manual override, you can control the flame intensity and heat settings from the comfort of your armchair. The mesmerising Opti-Myst flame effect is produced by water and can be enjoyed without the need to have the heater on. Bring a taste of the Scottish Highlands to your home with the chic, honest simplicity of a cast iron-style electric stove. The Fortrose is the latest, beautiful Optimyst stove from heating experts Dimplex, combining the classic feeling of a wood burning stove with all the ease of electric. New for this season, Dimplex has launched the Fortrose Optimyst electric stove. The large cast iron-style design boasts a timeless finish that will create a wonderful focal point in any room. So let’s carry on with our Dimplex Fortrose Optimyst 2kW Electric Stove Fire review and explore the product’s pricing.

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The next step for us was to look at all of the products that fall within the Electric fires category, of which we found 43 products at Argos. So we pulled together all of the prices of these products to analyse the average prices as well as finding the cheapest and most expensive options. The first is brand. Looking at the brand of the product is often a really good indicator for judging product quality. For example you’d expect a much higher quality product from a brand known for providing excellent quality than you would from an unknown or even a budget brand. The next step was to try and narrow down our search even more. So we’ve already looked the prices of products in the Electric fires category. Then we’ve also looked at the prices of products from Dimplex. So this step combines the two and looks specifically at the price you’d expect to pay for Dimplex branded products in the Electric fires category. Being electric, the Fortrose is incredibly easy to install, simply plug in and fill the handy reservoir with water to generate the Optimyst effect. Able to be used independently of heat, the Optimyst flame effect can recreate that roaring log fire the whole year round. Or simply adjust the intensity of the ‘flames and smoke’ for a subtler effect. Price is another really important factor for analysing the quality of Dimplex Fortrose Optimyst 2kW Electric Stove Fire vs other products in the Electric fires category. It’s obvious, but you will need to set your expectations of quality based on your budget and the price of the product you’re looking at, against the price of alternatives.This fire can operate via a remote control and can even be used independently of the fully concealed 2kW heater, meaning you can enjoy the classic feel of the fire all year round. Next up is material. Read through the product description for Dimplex Fortrose Optimyst 2kW Electric Stove Fire to get an understanding of the materials the product is made from. Some materials will obviously be known for delivering better quality item than others. You might also have decided that you’ll only accept a product made from a particular material. Of the 43 products, we discovered that 0 were more expensive and 42 were cheaper than Dimplex Fortrose Optimyst 2kW Electric Stove Fire. Prices from Dimplex Optimyst uses ultrasonic technology to create a unique flame effect, with an ultra-fine water mist that mimics flame and smoke. As the mist rises through the logs, warm light is emitted which reflects against the water, creating an the 3D illusion of flames and smoke which is commonly mistaken for the real thing. The Fortrose is a the ideal combination of strong tradition and contemporary ease. Complete with fully variable flame and smoke intensity controls, this cast iron effect stove utilises patented Optimyst technology for the world’s most realistic electric flame effect.