New Improved Sieve Design for years of reliable service
Easy and safe to use - just soak the paper, place into the mould and squeeze
Logs will burn as well as wood for up to an hour at a controlled rate in a fire grate or woodburning stove
Editorial Review:
Product DescriptionOur custom made, environmentally friendly logmaker, enables you to recycle your waste paper into fuel.
Logs will burn as well as wood for up to an hour at a controlled rate in a fire grate or woodburning stove.
Help conserve forests, reduce landfill and save on heating costs by using newspaper, junk mail, shredded paper, cardboard, wood chippings, and wrapping paper as fuel.
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Good if you are stronger than I am!
I have one of these but in the end I had to give up using it due to a lack of strength. I may have been a county shot putter and javelin thrower in my youth and don't consider myself weak, but as you get older the going gets tougher. Best to share the duties with a male friend!
Rating: - Simple, robust
If you're choosing between this briquette maker and the black version also made by eko-mania, it's worth remembering that the green one has thicker steel sides. I've had no problems with the sides of this bowing out under pressure, but I understand that some owners of the black model have.
If you're after instant gratification this probably isn't for you; you won't be burning your new briquettes the evening after you receive the maker as the take a while to dry out. I dry mine in an ... Read More
Rating: - Am I missing something ?
I don't understand people saying that this is as good as burning wood. I've put alot of effort into making these paper bricks, only to struggle to get them lit at all. And as for flames ? I haven't seen a flame yet ! All I get is a smouldering lump, which eventually turns black, smoulders for a while and turns into a lump of ash. No sign of a roaring fire. I tried emailing the company to ask what I might be doing wrong but they never responded. Very disappointing.
If anyone can suggest any ... Read More
Rating: - Clever piece of kit proving very useful and economic
Our Briquette Maker has been in use for about six months now and is standing up to daily wear-and-tear very well. We are building up a huge stack of 'logs' which have cost us virtually NOTHING, which is great news considering how much all fuels now cost.
The Briquette Maker is extremely simple to use and produces neat oblong 'logs' which burn well once they have fully dried out. We use it to get rid of all our junk mail, newspapers, magazines, paperwork, envelopes and so on.
Normally we ... Read More
Rating: - Easy as one two three
ONE :Just dip each sheet of newspaper in water for five seconds
TWO: Scrunch up the wet paper and press it in the Briquette Maker
THREE: After a few weeks drying the Briquette burns as good as wood in my log stove.
A brilliant product that is saving me money and helping the environment.
- Good if you are stronger than I am!
- Simple, robust
- Am I missing something ?
- Easy as one two three