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MI-VIT Lite - Connector Male-Male - Ø 125 (27-125-001)
National Flues presents the MI-VIT Lite Connector Male-Male - Ø 125: a robust and durable flue connector designed for seamless integration with gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances. This high-quality connector, made from zero carbon steel and featuring a sleek matte black finish, ensures a dependable link between heating appliances and flue systems, making it the premier choice for both modern and traditional heating installations in the UK.
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At a Glance
High temperature resistance up to 600°C
Durable zero carbon steel construction
Elegant matte black powder enamel coating
Friction fit installation for quick, secure assembly
Versatile compatibility with gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances
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The MI-VIT Lite - Connector Male-Male - Ø 125 is an essential component for linking your heating appliances to your flue liner, chimney stack, or twin wall flue system. Crafted from zero carbon steel and coated with a matte black vitreous enamel finish, this single-skin connecting pipe can withstand temperatures up to 600°C, ensuring longevity and durability. With a P1 pressure rating achievable up to 200°C when sealed, it’s suitable for various heating systems including gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances.Installation is straightforward, with a friction fit joint that eliminates the need for sealing at high temperatures.
For pellet installations where positive pressure is present, ensure to place seals on every joint. Importantly, MI-VIT Lite should not be installed within 375mm of combustible materials like wood or plasterboard and must not be used to pass through ceilings or combustible walls.Regular maintenance is crucial for solid fuel applications, and designing the system with access doors at direction changes facilitates easy inspection and cleaning. Adhering to proper installation guidelines and using high-temperature paint on any cut edges will significantly extend the product's lifespan.
SKU: 27-125-001
Technical Specifications
SKU
27-125-001
Material
Zero Carbon Steel
Steel Thickness
0.7mm
Coating
Powder Enamel, Matt Black
Coating Thickness
0.3mm
Maximum Temperature
600u00b0C
Pressure Rating
P1 up to 200u00b0C when sealed
Distance To Combustible
375mm
For optimal performance, install the MI-VIT Lite Connector with the smaller diameter end pointed downward to effectively manage condensate flow. Ensure a minimum clearance of 375mm from any combustible materials such as wood or plasterboard, and avoid routing the connector through ceilings or combustible walls. In cases of pellet installations where positive pressure is a factor, it is essential to place seals on every joint. Regular inspection and maintenance are advised, particularly with solid fuel appliances, to guarantee lasting efficiency and safety.
The MI-VIT Lite Connector is suitable for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances with temperatures up to 600°C.
MI-VIT Lite should be installed at least 375mm away from combustible materials such as wood and plasterboard.
No, the MI-VIT Lite pipe should not be used to pass through ceilings or combustible walls.
Regular inspection and cleaning are essential, especially for solid fuel appliances. It is recommended to sweep the chimney at least once a year.
If cutting is required, ensure all exposed steel edges are covered with high-temperature paint to prevent rusting.
Always install the MI-VIT Lite the correct way up, with the smaller diameter pointing downward to contain condensates within the flue system.
Seals are not required for high-temperature installations (T600). However, in pellet installations where positive pressure exists, seals must be placed on every joint.
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MI-VIT Lite Connector Male-Male - Ø 125 Buyers Guide
When considering a reliable and efficient connector for your heating system, the MI-VIT Lite Connector Male-Male - Ø 125 stands out as a top choice. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into everything you need to know about this impressive product, its installation, maintenance, and the numerous benefits it offers.
Overview of the Product
The MI-VIT Lite Connector is engineered from zero carbon steel, ensuring a robust and durable structure that can withstand temperatures reaching up to 600°C. The powder enamel coating not only provides a sleek and modern matte black finish but also protects the surface from corrosion and wear over time. With its friction fit installation, the connector offers a simple yet secure method for linking your heating appliance to a flue liner, chimney stack, or twin wall flue system. This versatility makes it ideal for various heating solutions including gas, oil, and solid fuel systems.
Key Benefits and Features
- Durability: The use of zero carbon steel ensures that the connector is built to last, maintaining structural integrity even under high thermal stress. This longevity translates to fewer replacements and lower maintenance costs.
- Ease of Installation: The friction fit design allows for quick, straightforward assembly without the need for excessive sealing compounds. This simplification minimizes installation time, reducing downtime and associated costs.
- Safety: With a strict installation guideline of maintaining a 375mm clearance from combustible materials, the product prioritizes safety. The design also prevents the risk of passing through combustible ceilings or walls, a critical aspect in any heating system setup.
- Versatility: The connector’s compatibility with various heating appliances ensures that it is not limited to a single use case. Whether you are working with gas, oil, or solid fuel, the MI-VIT Lite Connector provides reliable performance across the board.
Installation Guidelines
Proper installation is absolutely essential to ensure the performance and safety of your flue system. The MI-VIT Lite Connector should be installed with careful attention to its orientation—always position the smaller diameter end downward. This configuration helps contain condensates within the system, thereby protecting the connector from potential heat loss or material degradation.
Follow these steps for a secure installation:
1. Preparation: Before installation, inspect the connector and all accompanying components for any signs of damage. Make sure that the installation area is clear of any obstructions and maintain a clearance of at least 375mm from any combustible materials.
2. Friction Fit Assembly: Align the connector carefully with the existing flue liner or chimney stack, ensuring that there is an even and tight friction fit along the joint. For pellet installations, always incorporate seals on every joint to accommodate the positive pressure involved.
3. Final Inspection: Once installed, perform a thorough inspection to confirm that there are no gaps or misalignments. This final step helps secure the integrity of the system and ensures that it meets the necessary safety standards.
Maintenance and Safety
Safety is paramount when installing and maintaining any component of your heating system. Regular inspection is recommended, especially for systems that use solid fuel. Here are some maintenance tips:
- Annual Inspection: Schedule at least one annual review to inspect the flue system for any signs of wear or debris accumulation. This simple step can prevent potential hazards caused by material degradation over time.
- Cleanliness: Keep the connector free from soot and other deposits by gently cleaning it with appropriate high-temperature cleaning agents. This helps maintain optimal airflow and efficiency.
- High-Temperature Paint: If the connector requires cutting or modification, ensure that any exposed steel edges are covered with high-temperature paint to inhibit rust formation and maintain aesthetic appeal.
Addressing Common Objections
Some may wonder if the MI-VIT Lite Connector is over-engineered or if its installation might be too complex. However, the following points address these concerns:
- Complexity: The friction fit design ensures that installation is straightforward. With clear guidelines, even those with basic DIY skills can successfully install the connector without the need for specialised tools or excessive technical know-how.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Although the connector is built to meet high standards, its durability and low maintenance requirements mean it represents excellent long-term value, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
- Versatility and Safety: Given that the connector is tested and approved for use with a range of heating appliances, users can be confident in its safety and versatility. The recommended safety guidelines and installation steps further reinforce peace of mind.
Quality Assurance and Final Thoughts
National Flues has cemented its reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality flue components. The MI-VIT Lite Connector Male-Male - Ø 125 is a testament to this commitment, combining industry-leading materials with innovative design to deliver superior performance. Its ability to perform under extreme conditions coupled with an aesthetically pleasing finish makes it a practical yet sophisticated choice for modern heating systems.
The assurances of quality, reliability, and safety mean that whether you are retrofitting an existing system or installing a new one, this connector is engineered to meet your needs without compromise. The attention to detail during both the manufacturing and installation phases ensures that your investment not only meets regulatory standards but also performs optimally over time.
In summary, the MI-VIT Lite Connector is an ideal solution for anyone seeking a durable, easy-to-install, and versatile connector for their heating appliances. By choosing this product, you are investing in a component that guarantees efficiency, safety, and a lasting performance record. The clear installation guidelines, rigorous safety recommendations, and the robust build quality mark it as a standout choice in the market.
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