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Fire Bowls & Fire Baskets

Warmth and light in the garden, even when the evening turns cool.

Fire bowls, fire baskets, pellet fire columns and patio heaters in rugged metal for garden and terrace – weatherproof and long-lasting. Choose your model and order online.

  • ab 380 €
  • Lieferung in 14–35 Tagen
  • Für Privat & Gewerbe

Outdoor fireplaces and heating systems: Atmosphere and functional warmth

Outdoor fire pits serve as a cozy centerpiece for barbecues, a decorative highlight, or simply a practical source of warmth on cool evenings. Kirchberger Metall manufactures high-quality solutions such as fire bowls, fire baskets, and pellet stoves directly in Germany. During production, particular emphasis is placed on material quality and thermal resistance to guarantee durable products for long-term outdoor use. Thanks to the robust metal, the products are long-lasting and weatherproof.

Fire bowls for cozy evenings

Fire bowlsThese fire pits offer a controlled environment for open wood fires. Compared to traditional campfires, they prevent thermal damage to the lawn or patio surface. The stand – often a tripod design – ensures sufficient clearance between the heated metal bowl and the ground to protect paving slabs or tiles from heat damage. The raised edges of the bowls also act as a windbreak for the flames, minimizing uncontrolled sparks and ash dispersal.

Fire baskets, pellet fires and radiant heaters

In addition to classic fire bowls, the product range includes specialized heating and lighting systems for different requirements:

  • Fire baskets and fire tubes:Due to their vertical design and often perforated side walls, fire baskets offer excellent oxygen supply, resulting in clean combustion. They create a striking play of light and are ideally suited for limited spaces.
  • Pellet fire:These modern fireplaces use wood pellets as fuel. This allows for virtually smokeless and very even combustion. Pellet fires are particularly efficient and easy to use, as they provide a constant heat output over a defined period.
  • Infrared heater:Infrared heaters are used for targeted and immediate heat generation without an open flame. They are the ideal technical solution for enclosed patio areas or situations where a rapid temperature increase without fuel management is desired.

Safety and multifunctionality

TheSecurityStability is paramount in the design of fire pits. Robust welds and precise weight distribution prevent the systems from tipping over. Many fire bowls can also be expanded with optional accessories such as grill grates or kettle holders, making them multifunctional. This allows the fire pit to be used as a cooking and grilling station, while maintaining direct contact with the flames. After use, the smooth metal surfaces can be efficiently cleaned of ash residue, minimizing maintenance.

Questions and Answers

The heat radiating downward is enormous and can burn grass or cause stone slabs to crack. Place the bowl on a fireproof, insulating base or choose models with sufficiently tall legs and an integrated ash pan.

• Always remove ashes after the bowl has cooled, since ash combined with water has a caustic effect.
• Simply wash stainless steel with warm soapy water.
• Wipe cast iron bowls dry after cleaning and rub them lightly with cooking oil to protect against rust.

Resin-free hardwood offers the best burning behavior. Use only dry (below 20% residual moisture), well-seasoned beech or oak wood, as it burns very long, hot, and almost smoke- and spark-free.

Infrared heaters are significantly more efficient and economical. They do not heat the ambient air (which is immediately carried away by wind) but radiate the heat energy directly onto the bodies they are aimed at.

An open fire always carries the risk of sudden flying sparks. A safety distance of at least 3 to 5 meters from house walls, trees, and any flammable materials should be maintained.

Consumption depends on the heating output in kilowatts. A common 12 kW gas patio heater consumes about 0.8 to 1.0 kg of propane per hour at its highest setting.

Outdoor pellet stoves often burn the fuel using wood gasification technology. As a result, they burn extremely efficiently, almost ash-free, and above all without annoying, acrid smoke.

Burning a cozy wood fire in commercially available bowls (up to approx. 1 meter in diameter) is generally permitted in private gardens as a warming and ambience fire. However, make sure there is no excessive smoke that disturbs the neighbors.

In principle, there is nothing wrong with repurposing the bowl. With a suitable food-grade stainless steel grill grate or in combination with a tripod swivel grill, almost any fire bowl can be used as a charcoal grill.

Electric infrared heaters are generally unproblematic and permitted on your own balcony. Gas-powered patio heaters, on the other hand, are often explicitly prohibited by the lease or house rules because of the open flame and fire safety concerns.