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Lid - Ø 250 (3-250-036)
National Flues proudly presents the Lid - Ø 250, a premium flue cap engineered from 316L stainless steel. This exceptional product is perfect for enhancing the performance of chimney systems, boilers, ovens, and ventilation units. As a cornerstone of the SWPro modular system, the Lid - Ø 250 not only offers durability but also exceptional safety and reliability across both residential and commercial applications. Discover why discerning customers choose National Flues for high-quality, efficient flue solutions.
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At a Glance
Fabricated from high-grade 316L stainless steel Designed specifically for the SWPro modular flue system Robust push-fit jointing system secured by a locking band Compliant with EN 1856-1 standards and CE marked Suitable for both condensing and non-condensing applications
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The Lid - Ø 250 is an integral component of the SWPro modular single-wall flue system, manufactured from high-grade 316L stainless steel. It's designed to cap off the branch or base of a tee or to seal the end of a header. This robust cap is suitable for various applications, including boilers, ovens, ventilation systems, and chimney shaft liners.
The SWPro system features a high-pressure sealing gasket P1/H1, making it appropriate for both high and low temperatures, non-condensing and condensing applications, and flue gases in positive and negative pressure. It is CE marked and constructed to meet stringent standards: EN 1856-1: T200 H1 W Vm L50040 O(50) for diameters Ø 80 up to Ø 200, and EN 1856-1: T200 H1 W Vm L50050 O(50) for diameters Ø 250 up to Ø 400. The modular design ensures easy installation with a push-fit jointing system, further secured by a locking band.
Jointing gaskets must be fitted on every joint in P1 and H1 installations, with a 50mm clearance from any combustible material.
EN 1856-1: T200 H1 W Vm L50050 O(50) for u00d8 250 up to u00d8 400
Temperature Range
High and Low Temperatures
Gasket Type
High-pressure sealing gasket (P1/H1)
Fuel Compatibility
Gas, Oil
Warranty
10 Years
Clearance
Minimum 50mm from combustible materials
Installation is straightforward thanks to the SWPro push-fit jointing system. Ensure that all joints are fitted with the appropriate P1/H1 sealing gaskets and that there is a minimum clearance of 50mm from any combustible material. The lid is designed to be used at the branch or base of a tee or to cap the end of a header. Secure the lid firmly with the provided locking band to create a tight, leak-free seal. Always verify that the installation complies with local building regulations and the installation manuals provided.
The Lid - Ø 250 is used to close off the branch or base of a tee or to cap the end of a header in a flue system.
It is made from high-grade 316L stainless steel.
Yes, it is suitable for both high and low temperature applications.
It is CE marked and meets EN 1856-1: T200 H1 W Vm L50040 O(50) for diameters Ø 80 up to Ø 200, and EN 1856-1: T200 H1 W Vm L50050 O(50) for diameters Ø 250 up to Ø 400.
Ensure a 50mm distance from any combustible materials and fit jointing gaskets on every joint in P1 and H1 installations.
Yes, it is suitable for both non-condensing and condensing applications.
It features a push-fit jointing system and is secured in place using a locking band.
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Read our review in our Lid - Ø 250 buyers guide
Comprehensive Buyers Guide for the Lid - Ø 250
The Lid - Ø 250 is an essential component for anyone looking to complete or upgrade a modular flue system. In this guide, we will explore every aspect of the product, address common concerns, and discuss available accessory options that can further enhance your installation.
Overview
The Lid - Ø 250 is manufactured from high-grade 316L stainless steel, ensuring durability in even the most demanding environments. Designed specifically for the SWPro modular flue system, this cap is used to seal the end of headers or the base/branch of tees in chimney and flue applications. Its robust construction, combined with an innovative push-fit jointing system, provides a reliable, long-lasting solution for both residential and commercial installations.
Key Features and Their Benefits
- High-Grade Material: The use of 316L stainless steel not only prevents corrosion but also offers high strength and longevity. This means that your investment is protected against the harsh conditions often found in flue systems.
- Secure Seal with Locking Band: The integrated locking band is designed to keep the lid firmly in place. This secure attachment mitigates the risk of leaks, ensuring that your installation remains efficient and safe over time.
- Push-Fit Jointing System: The design incorporates a user-friendly push-fit system which simplifies the installation process. Even those with limited technical expertise can achieve a professional-quality setup, reducing both time and installation costs.
- Compliance and Safety Assurance: With CE marking and conformity to EN 1856-1 standards, the Lid - Ø 250 meets rigorous European safety and performance criteria. This provides peace of mind that the product has been rigorously tested and is reliable in high and low temperature scenarios, including both condensing and non-condensing applications.
Installation Tips
Proper installation is paramount for achieving optimal performance. Here are some tips to ensure your installation is both safe and efficient:
1. Preparation: Before starting, ensure all components of your SWPro flue system are present and in good condition. Check the integrity of the sealing gaskets and the locking band.
2. Fitting the Lid: Follow the user manual closely and position the Lid - Ø 250 at the designated end of the header or branch. Use the push-fit design to connect the lid securely. Make sure the locking band is fastened tightly to prevent any movement.
3. Clearance Requirements: Always maintain a minimum clearance of 50mm from combustible materials. This is crucial to prevent any potential fire hazards during operation.
4. Accessory Considerations: While the Lid - Ø 250 is a standalone product, there are several optional accessories available that can further enhance your flue system. Accessories such as additional jointing gaskets, custom locking bands, and specialised insulation kits can be instrumental in tailoring the system to specific installation needs. It is advised to check accessory options to ensure a comprehensive and effective setup.
Answering Common Questions
What applications is the Lid - Ø 250 best suited for?
The lid is ideal for use in a wide range of installations including chimneys, boilers, ovens, and ventilation systems. Its design supports both residential and commercial applications, making it versatile and reliable.
Is the product easy to install?
Yes, the push-fit jointing system ensures straightforward installation. Even if you are not a professional installer, clear instructions and a user-friendly design mean you can confidently complete your setup with minimal hassle.
How does the product perform in extreme temperatures?
Constructed from 316L stainless steel and fitted with a high-pressure sealing gasket (P1/H1), the Lid - Ø 250 is engineered to handle both high and low temperatures. Whether your application involves condensing or non-condensing systems, this product delivers optimal performance.
What safety standards does it meet?
The product is CE marked and complies with the EN 1856-1 standards, ensuring that it has been rigorously tested for safety and performance. This adherence to quality standards means you can trust the product to be safe and reliable in operation.
Accessory Options
While the Lid - Ø 250 is a complete solution for capping flue systems, exploring accessory options can further enhance its functionality. Accessories such as additional sealing gaskets, specialised insulation kits, and custom locking mechanisms can not only improve efficiency but also provide extra layers of safety. For those planning a comprehensive system upgrade or a new installation, considering these optional accessories can help in fine-tuning the overall system performance.
Conclusion
The Lid - Ø 250 by National Flues is a standout choice for anyone seeking a dependable, high-quality cap for their flue system. Its robust design, ease of installation, and adherence to stringent safety standards make it an ideal investment for both current and future projects. Whether you are upgrading an old system or planning a brand-new installation, the Lid - Ø 250 delivers both performance and peace of mind. With a focus on durability and safety, this product is a testament to National Flues’ commitment to excellence. For a complete flue solution, you may also want to browse the range of optional accessories available that complement this lid perfectly.
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