Insulated Flue Pipe Regulations

Flue pipes regulations.

Insulated flue pipe regulations.

Flue pipe joints should overlap 30 mm 1 1 4 in each joint in the assembly must be fastened with at least three screws. You will normally then use the corresponding sized vitreous enamel flue pipe for the first section of flue from the stove to take you into the chimney. Were you to use non insulated flue pipe for the whole of your chimney then the gases would likely cool too much and start to slow rather than rise. 1856 tested to conform to uk and european testing for flexible flue finer.

From that point you will then usually have to change to a minimum 6 150mm flexible chimney liner or rigid insulated flue system. You will normally then use the corresponding sized vitreous enamel flue pipe for the first section of flue from the stove to take you into the chimney. Download building regulations document j effective october 2010 below. From that point you will then usually have to change to a minimum 6 150mm flexible chimney liner or rigid insulated flue system.

How to insulate a metal flue pipe. The flue is the metal tubing that extends up from the top of your gas furnace or water heater that carries the carbon monoxide gas from the heating unit to your. Also known as the induced draft fan this one has a fan that is located on the end of the pipe. From that point you will then usually have to change to a minimum 6 150mm flexible chimney liner or rigid insulated flue system.

All our double walled flues are fully approved by hetas and have the en 1856 1 test certificate. Products are only compatible with jeremias twin wall flue system and cannot be used with any other brand of twin wall insulated flue. An inch of insulation two layers of stainless steel with insulation between. Our flexible flue liner is approved by hetas and is bsen.

The pipes can be set in two ways. We have a wide selection of insulated flue systems in 5 6 7 and 8 inch pipes including twin wall insulated flue pipes cowls flashing and bends to ensure you can build a complete twinwall flue system. Building regulations for stove and flue installations. That applies to most solid fuel appliances.

4 matt woodstove flue pipe. If you order a flexible liner kit or full twinwall flue sysytem from us it will come with the suitable adaptor to connect to the 5 or 6 enamel pipe. Twin wall flue pipe is a metal tube flue insulated with approx. Use black painted flue pipes.

6 7 and 8 inch diameter flue pipes must be at least 24 gauge in thickness. 5 matt woodstove flue pipe. Horizontally through the sidewall or vertically through the roof. We can help you to design your system.

If you order a flexible liner kit. Galvanized flue pipes must not be used because the coatings vaporize at high temperatures and release dangerous gases. The insulation is necessary to keep the gases hot. Approved to bs715 regulations our gas liner is seam welded and can be used for condensing applications as well as standard gas appliance chimney lining oil applications for use with 28 sec kerosene oil flexible flue liner.