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MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 150 (20-150-MAE)
Discover the excellence of the MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 150 by National Flues, a high-quality 316L stainless steel component engineered for seamless flue transitions. Perfect for multi-fuel heating systems, this adaptable and efficient product is a must-have for those seeking a reliable connection between rigid and flexible flue systems. The MI-FLEX Adaptor brings together performance, safety, and compliance, ensuring your chimney meets all necessary standards.
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At a Glance
Made from 0.6mm thick 316L stainless steel for top durability
Provides a reliable, gas-tight transition between flue systems
Compatible with multifuel options including wood, oil, gas, and smokeless coal
Withstands temperatures up to 600°C (T600 rating)
Designed for installation within masonry chimneys to comply with Building Regulations Document J
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The MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 150 is a 0.6mm thick 316 stainless steel adaptor specifically designed for seamless connections between a rigid single wall flue system and the MI-FLEX flexible flue liner. This adaptor is vital for achieving a gas-tight transition, ensuring the secure and efficient operation of your heating system. It is suitable for use with multiple fuels including wood with less than 20% moisture, smokeless coal, gas, and oil, and can withstand temperatures up to 600°C (T600 designation).
To comply with Building Regulations Document J, it must be installed entirely within a masonry chimney. The bottom fixings secure the transition neatly within the existing masonry, and additional sealing materials such as fire cement, ceramic rope, or high-temperature sealant are recommended for best results. Maintenance is straightforward, requiring routine sweeping by a competent person and regular inspections to ensure safety and efficiency.
This makes it a versatile, reliable choice for maintaining clean and efficient flue systems.
SKU: 20-150-MAE
Technical Specifications
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Thickness
0.6mm
Nominal Diameter
u00d8 150
Temperature Rating
600u00b0C (T600)
Fuel Compatibility
Wood (less than 20% moisture), Oil, Gas, Smokeless Coal
Approvals
HETAS / CE
Installation Requirement
Must be fully installed within a masonry chimney
• Ensure the adaptor is installed entirely within a masonry chimney as per Building Regulations Document J.
• Use bottom fixings to secure the adaptor firmly, ensuring there is no visible flex at the transition point.
• For enhanced sealing, it is recommended to apply additional sealing materials such as fire cement, ceramic rope, or high-temperature sealant around the joint.
• Routine maintenance, including regular sweeping by a competent person and periodic inspections, is essential to maintain system efficiency and safety.
Its primary function is to connect a rigid single wall flue system to a MI-FLEX flexible flue liner, ensuring a seamless, gas-tight transition inside a masonry chimney.
The adaptor is made from 0.6mm thick 316 stainless steel, making it durable and resistant to high temperatures and corrosion.
It is compatible with wood (less than 20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil.
It can withstand temperatures up to 600°C (T600 designation).
It should be installed entirely within a masonry chimney as per Building Regulations Document J. Bottom fixings should secure the adaptor and ensure no flex is visible.
Regular sweeping and inspections are necessary, ideally by a competent person. For solid fuel applications, you should check for blockages and deposits at least twice a year.
No, chemical cleaners and mild steel tools should not be used to sweep stainless steel chimneys as they can cause damage.
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When it comes to ensuring a safe and efficient heating system in your home, the importance of quality components cannot be overstated. The MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 150 is a crucial part of any flue system, designed to provide a gas-tight, seamless transition between a rigid single wall flue and a MI-FLEX flexible liner. Manufactured from 316L stainless steel, this adaptor is engineered to offer durability, high temperature resistance, and a secure connection that meets the stringent requirements of Building Regulations Document J.
Key Benefits and Features
Durability and Material Quality
The core advantage of the MI-FLEX Adaptor is its construction using 316L stainless steel. This high-grade material is renowned for its corrosion resistance and strength, ensuring that the adaptor can withstand the rigours of daily use and high temperature operations. With a thickness of 0.6mm, it is robust enough to maintain a secure connection under challenging conditions, making it an ideal choice for long-term use.
Seamless and Secure Transition
Designed to ensure a gas-tight connection between different parts of your flue system, the adaptor eliminates the risk of leaks and inefficiencies. This is particularly crucial when working with multifuel systems – whether you are using wood with less than 20% moisture, oil, gas, or smokeless coal. A secure transition not only boosts the efficiency of your heating system but also plays an essential role in protecting your home from potential hazards.
High Temperature Endurance
Operating temperatures can soar in any high-performance heating system. With a temperature rating of up to 600°C (T600), the MI-FLEX Adaptor is engineered to perform consistently, even under extreme conditions. This heat resistance ensures that the adaptor maintains its integrity and functionality, even during prolonged periods of intense heat exposure.
Installation within Masonry Chimneys
A key aspect of compliance and safety in heating systems is the proper installation of components. The MI-FLEX Adaptor is specifically designed for installation entirely within a masonry chimney. This adherence to Building Regulations ensures that the adaptor not only performs efficiently but also contributes to the overall safety and stability of your flue system. Bottom fixings must secure the adaptor securely to eliminate any potential flex, and additional sealing materials such as fire cement or ceramic rope are recommended to enhance the integrity of the installation.
Installation Guidelines
To achieve optimal results, it is essential that the MI-FLEX Adaptor is installed correctly. Follow these steps:
1. Positioning: Install the adaptor entirely within the masonry chimney. This is a mandate under Building Regulations Document J and ensures that the system operates within safe parameters.
2. Securing the Adaptor: Use bottom fixings to secure the adaptor. This step is crucial to prevent any movement or flex at the connection point, which could lead to gas leaks or inefficiencies.
3. Sealing the Connection: For best results, apply additional sealing materials such as fire cement, ceramic rope, or a high-temperature sealant. These measures help create a completely airtight join between the rigid flue and the flexible liner.
4. Maintenance: Regular sweeping and inspections by a competent person are necessary. This will help identify any potential blockages or deposits, ensuring that your system remains both safe and efficient.
Maintenance and Safety Considerations
Maintaining your flue system is vital for efficient operation and the safety of your home. The MI-FLEX Adaptor is designed for easy routine maintenance, which includes regular sweeps and inspections. Routine care not only prolongs the life of the adaptor but also helps maintain the overall performance of your heating system. It is advisable to have a professional inspect the system periodically, especially during the colder months when heating systems are under more strain.
Addressing Common Objections
Cost Concerns:
While the MI-FLEX Adaptor might appear as an additional expense, investing in a high-quality, durable adaptor reduces the overall maintenance costs and the risk of expensive repairs in the future. The material and design ensure that you have a reliable component that lasts for many years without the need for frequent replacements.
Installation Complexities:
Some customers might be wary of the installation process. It is important to note that the adaptor is designed for straightforward integration into existing masonry chimneys. Professional installers are familiar with the process, and once installed, the system requires minimal upkeep. Detailed instructions ensure that even those undertaking self-installation can confidently achieve a professional result.
Safety and Compliance:
Compliance with Building Regulations is a top priority. The MI-FLEX Adaptor is engineered to meet these standards, ensuring that your flue system is safe and in line with current regulations. By choosing this adaptor, you are making a commitment not only to the performance of your heating system but also to the safety of your household.
Why Choose National Flues?
National Flues is a name synonymous with quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. With years of experience in the industry, National Flues offers products that are designed for both retail and trade, ensuring that every customer receives support tailored to their specific needs. The MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 150 is a stellar example of this commitment to excellence. It combines innovative design with top-grade materials, delivering a product that is both efficient and reliable.
Furthermore, National Flues is dedicated to providing competitive pricing and nationwide delivery, making it easier than ever to upgrade your flue system. This level of service, combined with the superior performance of the MI-FLEX Adaptor, makes it an exceptional choice for those looking to optimise their heating systems.
Final Thoughts
For homeowners and professionals alike, the MI-FLEX Adaptor - Ø 150 offers a unique blend of performance, safety, and durability. Whether you are updating an existing system or installing a new flue, this adaptor provides a seamless solution that ensures your heating system runs efficiently and safely. By addressing common concerns regarding installation and maintenance, and by meeting stringent regulatory standards, the MI-FLEX Adaptor stands out as a wise investment for any property.
Its ability to handle multiple fuels, resist extreme temperatures, and integrate effortlessly into masonry chimneys makes it a must-have component for a modern, effective heating system. With National Flues standing behind its quality, you can rest assured that you are making a choice that prioritises both performance and safety.
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