Chimney Liners For Open Fireplaces

Please remember these liners are sold in 5 increments 15 20 25 so for instance an 18 chimney will need a 20 liner.

Chimney liners for open fireplaces.

For chimneys more than 40 inches 1016 mm wide two additional no. Kit is made of single ply 316 0 006 in. 4 vertical bars shall be provided for each additional flue incorporated into the chimney or for each additional 40 inches 1016 mm in width or fraction thereof. Smooth wall fireplace stainless steel chimney liner kit model sw620sskf 423 16 423 16.

Chim cap corp 6 in. Stainless steel and is backed by a lifetime warranty. C flue connector connects the fireplace to the flue. A handy breakdown of the components of a chimney.

Open fires with larger fireplace openings usually freestanding grates will need larger flue sizes calculated alongside the height of the chimney and required ventilation. The ideal flue size is typically determined by the exhaust outlet of the stove or appliance. The tile liners used in most masonry fireplaces are fine as long as the fireplace is properly maintained and not exposed to chimney fires. X flex all stainless steel chimney liner 6 in.

One good chimney fire will usually crack these tiles rendering them ineffective. Chimney liners for open fires. The general rule of thumb is that a masonry fireplace should be swept before 1 8 of soot accumulates. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Understanding chimney components image credit. Stainless steel pipe chimney liner kit model faclk425. Flex all stainless steel chimney liner 6 in. Most british open fires were and still are designed to burn coal at up to 25 efficiency.

Standard for chimneys fireplaces vents and solid fuel burning appliances nfpa 211 reduces fire hazards by ensuring the safe removal of flue gases the proper installation of solid fuel burning appliances and the correct construction and installation of chimneys fireplaces and venting systems. The forever cap flex all single ply 4 in. B flue must be high enough for sufficient draught around 4 5m in most cases. The rule of thumb for sizing a chimney liner is that you never want it to be smaller than the appliance exhaust hole and you don t want the liner to be three times the area of the exhaust hole of the appliance.

It is flexible for relining masonry chimneys. A flue lining usually made of refractory concrete or impervious clay.