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Rotating Cowl Ø 175 (2-175-094)
National Flues presents the Rotating Cowl Ø 175, a premium chimney cowl engineered for optimal performance and safety. Designed to effectively counter downdraft issues and maintain ideal draft conditions, this rotating cowl is the ideal accessory for wood stoves, oil burners, gas boilers, and other solid fuel appliances. With HETAS approval and a robust construction using high-quality 304 and 316-grade stainless steel, the Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is a must-have addition to enhance your chimney system. Trust National Flues for unmatched reliability and performance in chimney accessories.
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At a Glance
HETAS approved and CE marked Robust construction with 304 & 316 stainless steel High-density (200kg/m3) compressed rockwool insulation Effectively mitigates chimney downdraft issues Simple installation using a secure Locking Band
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The Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is an essential addition for ensuring the efficiency and safety of your chimney system. Designed for use with solid fuel, gas, and oil appliances, including wood stoves, gas coal effect fires, and boilers, this versatile cowl mitigates downdraft issues effectively. Crafted with precision, the outer and inner skins are made from robust 304 and 316-grade stainless steel respectively, each 0.4mm thick.
The cowl is insulated with high-density (200kg/m3) compressed rockwool and fully welded to ensure durability. It maintains a safe distance to combustibles of 50mm. HETAS approved and CE marked, the Rotating Cowl Ø 175 meets stringent safety standards, boasting designation numbers EN1856-1 T600 N1 W V2 L50040 G50 and EN1856-1 T200 W V2 L50040 O20.
Installation is straightforward with the use of a Locking Band, ensuring the system is securely fastened and maintaining the necessary distance from combustible materials.
SKU: 2-175-094
Technical Specifications
SKU
2-175-094
Product Name
Rotating Cowl u00d8 175
Designation
EN1856-1 T600 N1 W V2 L50040 G50 / EN1856-1 T200 W V2 L50040 O20
System
TWPro
Inner Material
316L Stainless Steel - 0.40mm
Outer Material
304 Stainless Steel - 0.40mm
Insulation
High-density compressed rockwool (200kg/m3)
Fuels Supported
Wood, Oil, Gas, Low sulphur coal
Approvals
HETAS / CE
Clearance To Combustibles
50mm
Installation
Locking Band provided for secure fixing
To install the Rotating Cowl Ø 175, begin by carefully following the manufacturer’s guidelines. Position the cowl ensuring a minimum clearance of 50mm from any combustible materials such as wood or plasterboard. Use the provided Locking Band to secure the components together, ensuring that each part is properly aligned. It is essential to inspect the seal and overall fit of the cowl after installation. Should you encounter any difficulties during installation, consult with a qualified installer or contact customer service for further assistance.
The Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is suitable for solid fuel, gas, and oil appliances, including wood stoves, gas coal effect fires, and boilers.
The outer skin is made from 304-grade stainless steel, the inner skin from 316-grade stainless steel, both at 0.4mm thickness with high-density compressed rockwool insulation.
Yes, the Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is HETAS approved and CE marked, meeting the standards of EN1856-1 T600 N1 W V2 L50040 G50 and EN1856-1 T200 W V2 L50040 O20.
The Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is installed by securing the parts together using a Locking Band and ensuring a 50mm distance from any combustible materials, such as wood or plasterboard.
A rotating cowl helps to mitigate downdraft issues by stabilizing the outlet velocity as it spins in the wind, ensuring optimal chimney performance.
The Rotating Cowl Ø 175 features compressed rockwool insulation with a density of 200kg/m3 for superior thermal efficiency.
A minimum distance of 50mm should be maintained between the cowl and any combustible materials to ensure safety.
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Comprehensive Buyers Guide for the Rotating Cowl Ø 175
When it comes to ensuring the efficiency and safety of your chimney, selecting the right terminal accessory is paramount. The Rotating Cowl Ø 175 from National Flues is specifically engineered to address common chimney issues, such as downdrafts, while offering a durable and reliable design. This guide will explore everything you need to know about this advanced chimney solution, its benefits, installation process, and much more.
Understanding the Rotating Cowl
A rotating cowl is an essential component designed to sit at the top of your chimney. Its primary function is to reduce downdrafts by utilising the wind to maintain an optimal outlet velocity. For homeowners using wood, oil, or gas-fuelled appliances, this functionality helps in creating a more stable and efficient heat distribution process. The innovative design of the Rotating Cowl Ø 175, with its wind-activated rotating cover, offers a reliable solution to stabilize your chimney’s performance regardless of varying weather conditions.
Key Benefits and Features
Durable Construction: The combination of 304-grade stainless steel for the outer skin and 316-grade stainless steel for the inner skin not only provides superior durability but also ensures that the cowl withstands the effects of harsh weather conditions. Additionally, the 0.40mm thickness of both materials adds to its structural integrity.
High-Performance Insulation: The insulation layer, composed of high-density compressed rockwool rated at 200kg/m3, plays a crucial role in maintaining thermal efficiency. This insulation helps to stabilize the temperature within the chimney, contributing to the overall performance of your heating system.
Versatility in Fuel Compatibility: Whether you use wood stoves, oil burners, gas appliances, or even low sulphur coal, the Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is engineered to work effectively across a variety of fuel sources. This versatility makes it a convenient choice for homeowners with diverse heating systems.
Safety and Compliance: Safety is a top priority, and this cowl meets rigorous industry standards. Being HETAS approved and CE marked, it complies with the strict guidelines enforced within the UK, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners concerned about safety and regulatory compliance.
Technical Specifications and Performance
The technical attributes of the Rotating Cowl Ø 175 reflect its high performance. With its streamlined design and robust materials, this cowl maximises the draft efficiency of your chimney system. The specific designations, such as EN1856-1 T600 N1 W V2 L50040 G50 and EN1856-1 T200 W V2 L50040 O20, underline its conformity with international standards. These specifications not only enhance performance but also contribute to the overall safety and reliability of your chimney installation.
Installation Insights
Installing the Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is a straightforward process, yet it is vital to adhere to specific safety guidelines. The installation should always maintain a minimum clearance of 50mm from combustible materials. This precaution is essential to prevent any risk of fire or damage. The product comes with a Locking Band that secures the cowl firmly in place, ensuring that it remains stable even during adverse weather conditions. For those new to chimney installations, detailed installation instructions accompany the product, and professional installation is always recommended if you are uncertain about the process.
Addressing Common Concerns
One common concern among homeowners is the longevity and maintenance of chimney accessories. The use of high-grade stainless steel substantially reduces the risk of corrosion and wear, ensuring a long service life even in challenging conditions. Additionally, the robust insulation provided by compressed rockwool minimises the loss of heat and improves the operational efficiency of your heating system.
Another frequent query relates to the compatibility with existing chimney structures. The Rotating Cowl Ø 175 has been designed to fit seamlessly into most chimney systems, provided that the necessary installation clearances are maintained. This adaptability makes it an excellent choice irrespective of the age or type of your chimney.
Why Choose National Flues?
At National Flues, quality and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. We offer products that not only meet but exceed industry standards. Our Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is a testament to our commitment to providing innovative, reliable, and safe chimney solutions. With nationwide delivery and competitive pricing, National Flues is the preferred supplier for both trade professionals and retail customers across the UK.
Final Thoughts
Investing in the right chimney accessory is essential for the performance and safety of your heating system. The Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is designed to deliver on both fronts, providing a durable and effective solution to common chimney issues such as downdrafts. Its superior construction, ease of installation, and compliance with industry standards make it an indispensable addition to any home with a solid fuel, gas, or oil appliance. Whether you are looking to modernise your existing system or need a reliable upgrade, this rotating cowl is a choice you can rely on for years to come.
Every aspect of the Rotating Cowl Ø 175, from its robust build to its user-friendly installation process, has been meticulously engineered to offer exceptional performance and peace of mind. With detailed installation instructions and a design that meets rigorous safety standards, this product is an investment in the longevity and efficiency of your home heating system. The blend of high-quality materials and advanced engineering ensures that your chimney remains both efficient and safe, regardless of the weather conditions you face.
For homeowners seeking a dependable upgrade to their chimney system, the Rotating Cowl Ø 175 is an ideal solution. Combining innovation, durability, and safety, it addresses the key challenges faced by modern chimney systems and offers a practical and efficient solution. Add to cart now or call 01670 206 999.
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