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Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150
National Flues offers the Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150, the ideal solution for connecting a rigid single wall flue system to MI-FLEX flexible liners. This robust and high-performance product meets UK Building Regulations and is engineered for demanding, high-temperature applications. Whether you... More...
National Flues offers the Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150, the ideal solution for connecting a rigid single wall flue system to MI-FLEX flexible liners. This robust and high-performance product meets UK Building Regulations and is engineered for demanding, high-temperature applications. Whether you are a trade professional or a DIY enthusiast, trust National Flues for quality, efficiency, and value in every installation. Less...
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Crafted from 0.6mm 316 stainless steel
Withstands temperatures up to 600°C
Compatible with wood, oil, gas, and smokeless coal appliances
Fully compliant with UK Building Regulations Document J
Designed for seamless integration with MI-FLEX flexible flue liners
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The Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150 is a robust and essential component for integrating a rigid single wall flue system with MI-FLEX 316 and 904 flexible flue liners. Crafted from 0.6mm 316 stainless steel, this adaptor ensures a strong, durable connection capable of withstanding temperatures up to 600°C. It meets the UK Building Regulations Document J, which stipulates the use of a fully enclosed masonry chimney.
Perfectly suited for use with wood (under 20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil appliances, this long tail adaptor facilitates a gas-tight seal through the application of fire cement, ceramic rope, tape, or high-temperature sealant. Easy maintenance and cleaning are ensured, with sweeping recommended by a HETAS registered sweep at least twice a year for solid fuel systems.
For optimal performance, ensure a gas-tight seal is achieved using fire cement, ceramic rope, tape, or a high-temperature sealant during installation. The adaptor should be installed by a qualified installer, preferably a HETAS registered professional, and inspected as part of your annual chimney maintenance schedule. Always follow manufacturer guidelines carefully, and avoid using chemical cleaners or mild steel tools on the stainless steel to maintain its integrity.
The Flue Adaptor is made from 0.6mm 316 stainless steel, ensuring durability and high resistance to corrosion.
Yes, it is suitable for wood (under 20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil appliances.
Absolutely, it complies with Building Regulations Document J, requiring that a flexible flue liner is fully enclosed within a masonry chimney.
The adaptor is rated for use at temperatures up to 600°C.
The chimney system should be swept and inspected at least once a year by a competent person. For solid fuel appliances, twice a year is recommended – at the end of the heating season and before the start of the next.
No, avoid using chemical cleaners or mild steel tools on stainless steel chimneys. Cleaning should be done using appropriate methods to maintain the integrity of the system.
A gas-tight seal can be achieved by using fire cement, ceramic rope, tape, or high-temperature sealant during installation.
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Introduction
When it comes to ensuring the safety and efficiency of your chimney system, the choice of components is critical. The Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150 from National Flues stands out as a robust and reliable accessory, engineered for precision and durability. This comprehensive buyer's guide will provide you with all the necessary information to make an informed decision, addressing key features, installation methods, maintenance tips, and addressing common concerns that customers may have.
Product Overview
The Flue Adaptor is crafted from 0.6mm 316 stainless steel, a material renowned for its corrosion resistance and durability. It is designed to withstand temperatures up to 600°C, making it an ideal component for high-temperature applications. Compatible with wood (with moisture content under 20%), oil, gas, and smokeless coal appliances, this adaptor offers unmatched flexibility, which is a significant advantage in today’s diverse heating environment.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durability: The high-quality 316 stainless steel construction means that the adaptor is built to last, ensuring longevity and reliability even under harsh conditions.
- High-Temperature Performance: Withstanding temperatures up to 600°C, this product delivers consistent performance, whether in residential homes or industrial applications.
- Versatility: Its compatibility with multiple fuel types allows for a range of installation scenarios, making it a versatile accessory suitable for various heating systems.
- Regulatory Compliance: Fully compliant with UK Building Regulations Document J, the adaptor not only performs well but also meets essential safety and legal standards.
Each of these features contributes significantly to reducing long-term maintenance costs and enhancing the overall performance of your chimney system.
Installation Guidelines
Proper installation is the cornerstone of any reliable chimney system. The adaptor is designed for ease of installation but requires attention to detail. Here are some guidelines to follow:
1. Preparation: Ensure that all necessary components and tools are available before starting the installation. Review the manufacturer’s instructions attentively.
2. Sealing: A gas-tight seal is imperative. Use fire cement, ceramic rope, tape, or high-temperature sealant to secure the joint, ensuring no leakage occurs in the system.
3. Professional Inspections: Given the importance of compliance and safety, consider having a HETAS registered professional oversee the installation process. Regular inspections should be scheduled, particularly before the start of a new heating season.
4. Maintenance: Once installed, routine cleaning is critical. For solid fuel systems, it is advisable to have a professional sweep the flue at least twice a year. This not only keeps the system clean but also ensures that all components are functioning correctly.
Maintenance and Longevity
Routine maintenance plays an essential role in the longevity of your chimney system. The adaptor’s stainless steel composition requires minimal upkeep compared to other materials. However, it is important to:
- Regularly inspect the adaptor for any signs of wear or damage.
- Clean the flue using appropriate methods; avoid chemical cleaners that may harm the steel.
- Ensure that the gas-tight seal remains intact by reapplying high-temperature sealant if necessary.
Maintaining this component properly will ensure that your chimney system remains safe, efficient, and compliant with regulatory standards.
Addressing Common Objections
Some customers may have reservations regarding the installation process or maintenance requirements. It is important to note:
- Is it difficult to install? The adaptor is designed for straightforward installation, but it is recommended to have it fitted by a professional to guarantee optimal results and compliance with safety standards.
- What about maintenance costs? While no system is completely maintenance-free, the ease of cleaning and the durability of the stainless steel significantly reduce overall maintenance costs in the long run.
- Will this work with my current system? The Flue Adaptor is engineered for compatibility with MI-FLEX flexible flue liners and is versatile enough to be used with various fuel types, addressing most installation scenarios.
Why Choose National Flues?
National Flues is synonymous with reliability and quality. Our products are designed to provide excellent value, combining performance with compliance and ease of installation. Choosing our Flue Adaptor means you are investing in a product that has been engineered with industry-leading materials and backed by comprehensive customer support. We understand the critical importance of safety in chimney systems, and our products are developed to meet the highest standards.
Our commitment to quality, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service sets us apart. Each product undergoes rigorous quality checks and adheres to strict certification guidelines (HETAS / CE), ensuring that you receive only the best for your installation.
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, the Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150 is an indispensable component for any chimney system requiring a durable and efficient transitional joint. It offers a combination of high performance, regulatory compliance, versatility, and ease of maintenance that makes it the preferred choice for both trade professionals and home enthusiasts alike. When safety, reliability, and quality are non-negotiable, the Flue Adaptor from National Flues meets and exceeds expectations.
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National Flues Ltd Verdict
National Flues highly recommends the Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150 for reliable and efficient chimney system installations. Perfect for both retail and trade customers, and with our unbeatable prices and nationwide delivery, it's an excellent choice for your flexible flue liner needs.
The Flue Adaptor - Long Tail - Ø 150 is designed to connect a rigid single wall connecting flue system to MI-FLEX flexible flue liners, ensuring a seamless and secure installation within a masonry chimney.
National Flues is renowned for supplying high-quality fireplaces and flues to both retail and trade customers across the UK. Known for competitive pricing, reliable delivery, and exceptional customer service, we proudly support secure online transactions and offer trade accounts.
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