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MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl (Natural) - Ø 150 (20-150-PHCM-S)
The MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl (Natural) is a premium accessory designed for MI-FLEX flexible flue liners, providing reliable support and exceptional protection. This stainless steel solution meets BSEN 1856-2 standards, ensuring safe and compliant chimney installations. Ideal for wood, gas, oil, and smokeless coal heating systems, this product also serves as an effective deterrent against water ingress and vermin intrusion, making it a must-have addition for any modern chimney system.
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At a Glance
BSEN 1856-2 compliant for safe flue installations
Supports MI-FLEX flexible flue liners securely
Integrated rain cap and bird guard for enhanced protection
Suitable for use with wood, smokeless coal, gas, and oil appliances
Easy installation without the need to remove the existing chimney pot
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The MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl (Natural) - Ø 150 is an essential accessory for chimney systems using MI-FLEX 316 and 904 flexible flue liners. This high-quality cowl, compliant with BSEN standards, is designed to support the vertical weight of the flue liner, ensuring a secure fit. The integrated rain cap and bird guard prevent unwanted water and vermin ingress, protecting your flue system and enhancing its longevity.
Suitable for applications up to 600°C (T600 designation), this cowl works seamlessly with wood (moisture <20%), smokeless coal, gas, and oil appliances. Building Regulations Document J mandates that flexible flue liners be fully enclosed within masonry chimneys, making this accessory crucial for compliant and safe installations. The system allows for efficient sweeping and maintenance, ensuring sustained performance and safety.
SKU: 20-150-PHCM-S
Technical Specifications
SKU
20-150-PHCM-S
Designation
BSEN 1856-2 T600 N1 W V2 L50012 G
System
MI-FLEX Accessories MF20
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Colour Finish
Natural / Stainless Steel
Temperature Rating
Up to 600u00b0C (T600)
Fuels
Wood (<20% moisture), Smokeless Coal, Gas, Oil
Approvals
HETAS, CE
1. Preparation: Ensure that your MI-FLEX flexible flue liner is ready for installation and that all preliminary safety checks have been carried out.
2. Positioning: Align the MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl with the flue liner within the existing chimney pot.
3. Attachment: Secure the cowl using the recommended support clamp method detailed in the installation manual. Do not attempt to remove the chimney pot; this design is specifically made for in-situ installation.
4. Sealing: Check that the integrated rain cap forms a proper seal to prevent any water ingress.
5. Inspection: Once installed, inspect the assembly to ensure that it is firmly attached and that no gaps remain.
6. Maintenance: Regularly inspect and clean the flue, ensuring that the integrated bird guard remains free of debris.
Warning: Always consult a HETAS registered professional if you are unsure about any step in the installation process to maintain compliance with Building Regulations Document J.
It is used to support the vertical weight of the flue liner and provide rain and bird protection at the chimney pot top.
Yes, it complies with the new BSEN standard and Building Regulations Document J requirements.
It is suitable for appliances burning wood with less than 20% moisture, smokeless coal, gas, and oil.
Yes, the integrated design allows installation without removing the chimney pot.
The chimney system should be swept at least once a year by a competent person, such as a HETAS registered sweep.
The integrated rain cap prevents water ingress, and the bird guard stops birds from entering the flue system, both enhancing the system's longevity.
The cowl uses a support clamp fixing method for secure attachment, as outlined in the installation instructions.
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Read our review in our MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl (Natural) - Ø 150 buyers guide
Introduction
The MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl (Natural) is an essential component for any homeowner or installer who desires a secure and compliant chimney system. Designed to support MI-FLEX flexible flue liners, this product is engineered to meet the latest BSEN standards, ensuring safety and efficiency in your chimney installation. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or installing a new one, this cowl offers a seamless blend of functionality, durability, and aesthetic appeal.
Why Choose the MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl?
Robust Safety Compliance: This cowl is built to BSEN 1856-2 standards, which means it has been rigorously tested to ensure that it performs under demanding conditions. It is certified to manage the vertical weight of the flue liner, ensuring that the system remains stable and secure over time.
Integrated Protection Features: Featuring an integrated rain cap and bird guard, the cowl not only supports your flue liner but also protects it from external elements. The rain cap is designed to prevent water from entering the flue system, while the bird guard keeps unwanted vermin out. This dual-action protection significantly enhances the longevity of your chimney system and reduces the need for frequent maintenance.
Fuel Versatility: The MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl is engineered to work with several types of heating appliances. It is compatible with wood (with moisture levels below 20%), smokeless coal, gas, and oil. This versatility makes it an excellent choice for a wide range of heating systems, ensuring your appliance operates safely and efficiently regardless of the fuel used.
Detailed Features and Benefits
1. Sector-leading Compliance: The cowl is designed in line with BSEN 1856-2, providing peace of mind that your installation meets all current safety regulations. With stringent adherence to these standards, your chimney system is both safe and efficient.
2. Unmatched Durability: Made from high-quality 316L stainless steel, this accessory is built to withstand high temperatures (up to 600°C) without compromising its structural integrity. The natural finish of the product not only offers excellent corrosion resistance but also adds an attractive, modern look to your chimney.
3. Efficient Installation: One of the key benefits of the MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl is its ease of installation. The design allows for secure attachment without necessitating the removal of your existing chimney pot. This feature not only reduces installation time but also minimizes the potential for additional damage.
4. Maintenance Friendly: With the integrated design, sweeping and maintaining your flue system becomes easier and more efficient. Whether you are conducting routine checks or preparing for seasonal maintenance, the design ensures that the flue liner remains easily accessible and fully protected.
Addressing Common Objections
Is it Difficult to Install?
The recipe to a perfect chimney installation often comes down to simplicity and reliability. The MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl is designed for straightforward, hassle-free installation. The system does not require the removal of your existing chimney pot, significantly reducing both effort and time. Clear installation instructions and the availability of professional support make it an accessible option for both DIY enthusiasts and certified installers.
Will It Work with My Appliance?
The cowl is adaptable to a range of fuels. Whether you use wood with less than 20% moisture, smokeless coal, gas, or oil, this accessory is engineered to work seamlessly with your appliance. Its robust design guarantees that all types of heating systems meet both performance and safety standards.
How Do I Maintain the System?
Routine maintenance is essential for the longevity of your chimney. With its integrated rain cap and bird guard, the product minimizes the entry of unwanted elements, reducing the frequency of issues that can result from debris or water ingress. A once-a-year inspection by a HETAS registered sweep is generally recommended to ensure sustained performance.
Optional Accessories and Upgrades
For those looking to further enhance their chimney system, National Flues offers a range of optional accessories that complement the MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl. These include additional support kits, specialised cleaning tools, and advanced sealing solutions. Exploring these optional accessories can provide added protection and improved performance, ensuring you get the maximum benefit out of your chimney installation.
Final Thoughts
In summary, the MI-FLEX Support Pot Hanging Cowl (Natural) is an indispensable component for achieving a safe, efficient, and long-lasting chimney system. With its BSEN compliant design, integrated protection features, and versatile compatibility with various fuels, it stands as a testament to quality and innovation in the field of flue installations. The product not only simplifies the installation process but also reinforces the structural integrity of your chimney, giving you both performance and peace of mind. Every detail—from the high-quality materials to the thoughtful design elements—reflects the commitment to excellence that National Flues is renowned for.
Taking into consideration the ease of installation, minimal maintenance requirements, and the enhanced safety features, this cowl is an ideal choice for anyone serious about ensuring a robust and regulation-compliant chimney system. With added optional accessories available to provide even more customisation and protection, upgrading your system has never been more straightforward or beneficial.
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