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MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125 (20-125-MAE)
National Flues proudly offers the MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125, a premium stainless steel flue adapter expertly designed for secure and compliant connections between single wall systems and MI-FLEX flexible liners. Ideal for wood, oil, gas, and smokeless coal appliances, this adapter is a reliable accessory for your flue system, ensuring robust performance and peace of mind. Search our range of flue accessories to complete your installation with the highest quality products available in the market.
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At a Glance
Secure transitional connection
Crafted from high-quality 316L stainless steel
0.6mm robust construction
Compliant with Building Regulations Document J
Suitable for wood (<20% moisture), smokeless coal, oil, and gas appliances
Withstands temperatures up to 600°C
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The MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125, crafted from 0.6mm 316 stainless steel, serves as a vital transitional component for connecting rigid single wall connecting flue systems to MI-FLEX flexible flue liners. This high-quality adaptor is ideally designed for use with MI-FLEX 316 and 904 flexible flue liners, ensuring robust connections that comply with Building Regulations Document J. These regulations mandate that flexible flue liners be fully enclosed within a masonry chimney, ruling out non-masonry enclosures such as timber or plasterboard.
Hardy enough to withstand temperatures up to 600°C, this adaptor is versatile for wood (<20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil appliances.
SKU: 20-125-MAE
Technical Specifications
Model
MI-FLEX Adaptor - u00d8 125
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Thickness
0.6mm
Temperature Resistance
Up to 600u00b0C
Compliance
Building Regulations Document J, HETAS / CE
Compatible Systems
MI-FLEX 316 and 904 Flexible Flue Liners
Fuel Types
Wood (<20% moisture), Oil, Gas, Smokeless Coal
Installation of the MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125 should be carried out by a competent installer. Ensure that all connections between the rigid single wall system and the MI-FLEX flexible liner are securely fastened and fully enclosed within a masonry chimney, as mandated by Building Regulations. Do not attempt installation in non-masonry settings such as timber or plasterboard enclosures. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines meticulously and inspect the complete flue system annually. If any adjustments are needed or if there is any doubt, consult a HETAS registered professional. Always ensure that the appropriate sealing and support accessories are used to promote maximum performance and safety.
The MI-FLEX Adaptor is crafted from 0.6mm thick 316 stainless steel, ensuring durability and high-temperature resistance.
Yes, this adaptor is suitable for use with wood (<20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil appliances.
Absolutely. The MI-FLEX Adaptor complies with Building Regulations Document J, which requires that flexible flue liners be fully enclosed within a masonry chimney.
The system should be inspected and maintained yearly, but chimneys serving solid fuel appliances should be swept at least twice a year – at the end of the heating season and before the new one begins.
No, chemical cleaners and mild steel tools should not be used on stainless steel chimneys. It’s best to use appropriate sweeping tools.
No, Building Regulations require that flexible flue liners only be installed fully enclosed in a masonry chimney.
Maintenance should be carried out by a competent person. For solid fuel appliances, it’s recommended to use a HETAS registered sweep.
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When it comes to flue systems, ensuring safety and compliance is paramount. The MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125 is engineered to provide a secure joint between rigid, single wall flue systems and flexible MI-FLEX liners. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the benefits, installation considerations, and maintenance tips associated with this robust adaptor.
Why Choose the MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125?
Quality and Durability:
The MI-FLEX Adaptor is constructed from 316L stainless steel, known for its strength and resistance to corrosion. The 0.6mm thickness offers an ideal balance of robustness and flexibility, allowing it to withstand high temperatures of up to 600°C – a critical aspect for appliances running on wood, oil, gas, or smokeless coal.
Regulatory Compliance:
Compliance with UK Building Regulations Document J ensures that the adaptor meets stringent safety standards. This compliance not only protects your investment but also gives you confidence in the overall safety of your heating system.
Versatility:
This adaptor is designed for use with a variety of fuel types, including wood with less than 20% moisture, oil, gas, and smokeless coal. Its compatibility with MI-FLEX 316 and 904 flexible flue liners makes it a versatile solution for different applications. Whether you’re updating an existing installation or embarking on a new project, this adaptor fulfills multiple requirements.
Key Considerations Before Installation
- Masonry Enclosure: The adaptor must be installed within a fully enclosed masonry chimney. Non-masonry enclosures such as timber or plasterboard are not acceptable under current regulations.
- Professional Installation: It is highly recommended that installation be carried out by a HETAS registered sweep or another competent professional.
- Maintenance: Regular inspections and cleaning are vital. Solid fuel appliances should be cleaned at least twice a year – once at the end of the heating season and once before the onset of a new season.
- Inspection: Annual inspections of the entire flue system are advised to detect any wear or potential safety issues early on.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
Installation Steps:
1. Preparation: Ensure that all materials, including the MI-FLEX Adaptor and other required accessories, are available before starting the installation.
2. Masonry Check: Verify that your chimney is fully masonry enclosed as per the Building Regulations.
3. Fitting the Adaptor: Securely connect the adaptor to the existing rigid single wall system, ensuring it is level and properly aligned.
4. Attaching the Flexible Liner: Once the adaptor is installed, carefully attach the MI-FLEX flexible liner. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure a tight, secure fit.
5. Professional Verification: If in doubt, have the installation inspected by a professional to confirm that all standards are met.
Maintenance Guidelines:
- Routine Cleaning: Avoid using chemical cleaners or tools that could damage the stainless steel finish. Use only appropriate tools designed for stainless steel chimneys.
- Annual Inspections: A yearly check by a certified professional is recommended to ensure that the system remains compliant and safe.
- Accessory Check: Regularly review optional accessories that complement your flue system, such as additional sealing kits or support brackets, to keep the system operating optimally.
Addressing Common Objections
Cost Concerns:
While investing in high-quality components may seem expensive, the long-term benefits of safety, durability, and compliance far outweigh the initial cost. The reliability of the MI-FLEX Adaptor can save you from costly repairs and potential safety hazards down the line.
Installation Complexity:
Even though the installation process requires a level of technical skill, following our detailed guidelines and opting for professional assistance when necessary will ensure a seamless and compliant setup.
Accessory Compatibility:
We understand that some users may worry about the compatibility of additional accessories. At National Flues, we offer a range of complementary accessories that work in perfect harmony with the MI-FLEX system. It is worthwhile to explore these options to tailor your flue installation to your specific requirements.
Optional Accessories
For a fully optimised flue system, consider additional accessories that can enhance efficiency and safety. These optional components include:
- Sealing systems specifically designed to work with MI-FLEX components
- Support brackets to ensure additional stability
- Inspection ports for easier maintenance checks
These accessories are designed not only to meet building regulations but also to protect your investment by ensuring a more robust installation setup. We encourage you to search our extensive accessory range to find products that best complement your installation needs.
Conclusion
The MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125 is a fundamental component in creating a secure and compliant flue system. Engineered from durable 316L stainless steel and designed in accordance with UK building regulations, this adaptor is ideal for ensuring safe, effective, and versatile installations. Whether you are replacing an old adaptor or upgrading your system for enhanced safety and performance, the MI-FLEX Adaptor offers a reliable solution that meets the needs of modern heating systems. It not only provides peace of mind but also supports the efficiency and longevity of your entire flue system.
By choosing this adaptor, you are investing in quality, durability, and compliance. We are confident that once you have experienced the reliability of the MI-FLEX system, you will appreciate the value it brings to your installation. Our range of optional accessories is available to further customise and optimise your setup, ensuring that every aspect of your flue system performs to the highest standard.
This comprehensive buyers guide has detailed everything from quality aspects to installation and maintenance tips, so you can make an informed decision. With its versatility, ease of installation, and robust performance, the MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 125 is a smart choice for any flue system requiring a reliable transitional connection.
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