Are Duraflame fire starters toxic?

Our firelogs are made of sawdust, agricultural fibers, waxes and oils; we are not aware of any ingredients that would cause a chemically toxic reaction should your pet consume a small amount of these products. However, the wood fibers in the product are not digestible.

What are Duraflame fire starters made of?

Duraflame firelogs are made of a scientific blend of sawdust, wax, and unique fibers. Some interesting materials tested have included recycled fibers such as nut shells, seeds, fruit pits, distillery grains and recycled cardboard. Natural seed is added to some logs to create crackling sounds of a wood fire.

Is Firelogs a hazmat?

First-aid measures general : This product is not hazardous.

How long do Duraflame fire starters last?

This compact, versatile firelighter quickly starts any wood fire at home or on-the-go. Just light the wrapper – individually wrapped for easy lighting. One firelighter burns up to 30 minutes, long enough for even difficult wood fires.

Is duraflame environmentally friendly?

Duraflame® 6lb 100% Renewable Firelogs This firelog is made using only renewable materials for a robust fire any time of the year with reduced environmental impact.

Are Duraflame logs poisonous?

Firestarter logs (commonly known by the brand, Duraflame) are readily available in the house. These logs are designed to start fires in fireplaces easily, as they are highly flammable. If ingested by dogs, the compressed sawdust and wax within these logs can result in a foreign body obstruction in the stomach.

Is Duraflame better than wood?

Firelogs burn much cleaner than real firewood. They typically produce 70 percent less particulate matter, 85 percent less carbon monoxide and 50 percent less smoke. These firelogs produce a significant amount of heat per pound and they are a good use for waste sawdust from wood mills and other woodworking companies.

Is Duraflame bad for environment?

In terms of the impact on trees, the Duraflame website states that, “A duraflame firelog consumes 80% less material than a comparable duration wood fire, and burning firelogs instead of wood results in significantly fewer trees cut down for use as firewood.”

Are firelogs safe?

Artificial firelogs are not bad for your fireplace; in fact, they’re cleaner, safer, easier, and cheaper than regular wood. Artificial firelogs are also known as fake firelogs, wax firelogs, or artificial wax firelogs.

Is Duraflame environmentally friendly?

Is duraflame better than wood?

Do Duraflame logs expire?

Duraflame firelogs do not have a shelf life. They should burn well after storage, as long as they not exposed to dampness, moisture or heat while in storage. We recommend you store them in a dry area, away from dampness or heat.