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BLACK Fire Cement - 500g Tub
This BLACK Fire Cement from National Flues is the perfect solution for sealing cast iron stove joints and repairing ovens. Renowned for its high-temperature resilience and durability, our premium fire cement is ideal for both trade and retail customers seeking reliable and cost-effective repair solu... More...
This BLACK Fire Cement from National Flues is the perfect solution for sealing cast iron stove joints and repairing ovens. Renowned for its high-temperature resilience and durability, our premium fire cement is ideal for both trade and retail customers seeking reliable and cost-effective repair solutions. Enhance your heating installations with this essential adhesive, designed for both visible applications and areas where strength is paramount. Less...
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At a Glance
- Premium quality, high-temperature resistant formula
- Convenient 500g tub for easy storage and handling
- Soft, pliable consistency for effortless application
- Withstands heat up to 1250°C for secure sealing
- Attractive black finish ideal for visible joints
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The BLACK Fire Cement in a convenient 500g Tub is an essential product for any fireplace or stove installation. This soft, pliable fire cement is specifically designed to seal metal-to-metal joints in cast iron cooker assemblies and wood-burning or multi-fuel stoves. It's also excellent for making repairs on ranges, solid fuel ovens, and boilers.
The black colour is ideal for visible joints between stoves and flue pipes, ensuring an aesthetically pleasing finish.
SKU: 93-5-CEM
Technical Specifications
Product Name
BLACK Fire Cement - 500g Tub
Net Weight
500g
Temperature Resistance
Up to 1250u00b0C
Usage
Sealing metal-to-metal joints in stoves, ovens, and boilers
Curing Time
Approximately 24 hours
Ensure surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and free from dust before application. Using a spatula or trowel, apply a generous layer of the cement into the joint, ensuring no voids remain. Smooth the surface to create an even finish and allow a minimum of 24 hours for full curing in a well-ventilated area. Always wear protective gloves and maintain appropriate ventilation to safeguard against exposure to any chemical vapours.
Once fully cured, this fire cement can be painted with heat-resistant paint to match your stove or flue pipe.
Our BLACK Fire Cement can withstand temperatures up to 1250°C, making it ideal for high-heat areas.
Curing time can vary based on application thickness, but generally, it takes around 24 hours to fully cure.
Yes, this BLACK Fire Cement is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Clean the surfaces, apply the cement using a knife or trowel, smooth it out and allow it to dry. Ensure proper ventilation during curing.
Yes, this fire cement is suitable for use on gas appliances, provided the temperature does not exceed 1250°C.
Yes, once cured, the fire cement is safe for use in stoves and ovens that may come into contact with food.
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Introduction
When it comes to ensuring the longevity and safety of your heating appliances, choosing the right sealing material is paramount. The BLACK Fire Cement - 500g Tub by National Flues is engineered to deliver an airtight seal in environments where high temperatures are the norm. This comprehensive guide explores every aspect of the product—from features and benefits to detailed installation advice and common queries—so you can make an informed decision for your project.
Product Overview and Key Benefits
The BLACK Fire Cement offers an innovative solution for sealing metal-to-metal joints in stoves, ovens, and boilers. Designed with both professionals and DIY enthusiasts in mind, it combines high performance with ease of use. Key benefits include its ability to withstand temperatures up to 1250°C, ensuring a secure seal even under the most demanding conditions. The soft, pliable consistency allows for smooth application, resulting in an aesthetically pleasing finish especially suited for exposed joints where appearance is as important as function.
How the BLACK Fire Cement Works
This product works on the principle of creating an uninterrupted barrier between two metal surfaces. When applied correctly, the cement bonds with the substrate, forming a resilient and durable seal. The process involves preparing the surface, applying the cement, smoothing it out, and allowing sufficient time for curing. Once cured, the seal not only prevents heat loss but also minimises the risk of flue gas leaks, a critical factor for both safety and efficiency in heating systems.
Advantages of Using Black Fire Cement
- Durability and Performance: Engineered to perform under extreme temperatures, our fire cement is a reliable choice for ensuring long-term stability in your heating installations.
- Ease of Application: Its pliable nature allows for smooth spreading, making it easier to work with than many traditional sealing compounds.
- Aesthetic Appeal: The distinctive black finish blends seamlessly with your stove or flue, eliminating the unsightly appearance of mismatched repair work.
- Versatility: Suitable for a range of applications including cast iron cookers, wood-burning stoves, solid fuel ovens, and even gas appliances when used within recommended temperature limits.
Detailed Installation Guidelines
For optimal performance, proper installation is crucial. Follow these steps to ensure a successful application:
1. Surface Preparation: Clean all areas meticulously. Remove dust, debris, old adhesive residues, or any contaminants. A clean surface guarantees better adhesion and a more effective seal.
2. Application Process: Using a knife or trowel, apply the fire cement in a generous, even layer across the joint. Work the cement into any gaps to avoid the formation of voids. Smooth the applied layer to ensure it remains flush with surrounding surfaces.
3. Curing Time: Allow the cement to cure for at least 24 hours in a well-ventilated area. During this period, avoid any abrupt temperature changes which might compromise the seal's integrity.
4. Safety Measures: Always use protective gloves and consider wearing a mask to prevent inhaling any fine particles. Proper ventilation is essential to disperse any fumes that may be emitted during the curing process.
Addressing Common Queries and Objections
One of the frequently asked questions is whether the cement can be repainted once cured. The answer is yes; once the cement has fully cured, you can apply heat-resistant paint to match your heating appliance. Another common query relates to its compatibility with gas appliances. The BLACK Fire Cement is perfectly safe to use on gas appliances as long as the operating temperature does not exceed 1250°C.
Clients often express concern about the longevity of the seal, particularly in outdoor settings. Thanks to its robust formulation, this fire cement is designed to withstand not only high temperatures but also varying weather conditions. This versatility makes it a cost-effective solution for multiple applications, reducing the need for frequent maintenance and reapplication.
Why Choose National Flues?
National Flues has built its reputation on the reliability and quality of its products. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in every product we offer. The BLACK Fire Cement is no exception—it is a product crafted with precision to meet the needs of both tradespeople and homeowners alike. By opting for our fire cement, you invest in a product that offers durability, performance, and a superior finish—attributes that set it apart from alternatives on the market.
Long-Term Maintenance and Best Practices
To ensure that your sealing application remains effective over time, periodic inspection and maintenance are recommended. Over extended periods, even the most durable compounds can benefit from a touch-up to reaffirm the bond. Regular checks can help detect any minor cracks or separations before they develop into more significant issues, thus maintaining the overall safety and efficiency of your heating system.
Conclusion
The BLACK Fire Cement - 500g Tub by National Flues is a trusted solution for those who demand high performance in every application. Its unique formulation ensures that your stoves, ovens, and cookers remain securely sealed against extreme temperatures. With an easy-to-follow application process, robust heat resistance, and an attractive finish, this fire cement offers both functional and visual benefits. Whether you are upgrading an existing installation or embarking on a new project, our product guarantees a secure, lasting bond.
By addressing common concerns and providing detailed instructions, this buyers guide aims to resolve any uncertainties you might have had on the product's suitability or performance. You can now approach your next project with confidence, knowing you are backed by a product that delivers both in quality and durability. Trust in National Flues to support all your heating installation needs with innovative, reliable solutions that consistently exceed industry standards.
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National Flues Ltd Verdict
BLACK Fire Cement - 500g Tub is a top-notch sealing solution that excels in performance and durability. Perfect for both retail and trade customers, this product is rarely beaten on price and is backed by our reliable nationwide delivery.
This black fire cement is used to create an airtight seal in high-temperature metal-to-metal joints, especially in stoves, cookers, ovens, and boilers.
National Flues is a trusted supplier of top-quality fireplaces and flues to both retail and trade customers across the UK. Known for our competitive prices, reliable delivery, and excellent customer service, we ensure secure online payments for all customers.
Secure your BLACK Fire Cement now to ensure a flawless, long-lasting seal for your cooker assemblies.
