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Rain Cap Ø 150 (2-150-090)
National Flues presents the Rain Cap Ø 150, a state-of-the-art chimney accessory designed for superior rain protection. Crafted from high-quality 304 and 316 stainless steel, this durable flue terminal is ideal for ensuring that your wood stoves, oil boilers, and gas appliances remain efficient and unaffected by rainwater. Enhance the longevity and performance of your heating system with our trusted range of chimney products and accessories.
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At a Glance
Constructed from premium 304 & 316 stainless steel with 0.40mm thickness
HETAS approved and CE marked for safety and performance
Versatile design suitable for wood, oil, gas & low sulphur coal appliances
Effective rainwater protection for improved chimney longevity
Easy installation with a secure Locking Band and recommended clearance
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The Rain Cap Ø 150 is a robust and effective terminal designed to shield your chimney’s flue outlet from rainwater entry. Ideal for use with solid fuel and gas/oil appliances, including wood stoves, gas coal effect fires, oil, and gas boilers, this rain cap ensures optimal performance and longevity of your heating systems.Constructed with high-quality materials, the outer skin is made from 304 grade stainless steel with a thickness of 0.4mm, while the inner skin is constructed from 316 grade stainless steel of the same thickness. To enhance durability, the insulation is composed of compressed rockwool with a density of 200kg/m³, and all parts of the rain cap are fully welded.This product meets stringent safety and performance standards, being HETAS approved and CE marked.
It carries the certification numbers EN1856-1 T600 N1 W V2 L50040 G50 and EN1856-1 T200 W V2 L50040 O20, assuring you of its quality and compliance.Installing the Rain Cap Ø 150 is straightforward with the use of a Locking Band to secure the parts together. Ensure a minimum distance of 50mm from any combustible materials like wood or plasterboard around your flue for optimal safety and efficiency.
SKU: 2-150-090
Technical Specifications
Outer Material
304 Stainless Steel - 0.40mm
Inner Material
316 Stainless Steel - 0.40mm
Insulation
Compressed Rockwool (200kg/mu00b3)
Certifications
HETAS / CE
Compliance Numbers
EN1856-1 T600 N1 W V2 L50040 G50, EN1856-1 T200 W V2 L50040 O20
Suitable Fuels
Wood, Oil, Gas, Low sulphur coal
Installation
Locking Band required; 50mm clearance from combustibles
Recommended Use
Solid fuel, gas/oil appliances
Installation Tips: Ensure a minimum clearance of 50mm from all combustible materials. Using the provided Locking Band, secure all parts of the rain cap firmly to the flue. Double-check that the flue outlet is unobstructed for optimal performance. For any uncertainties, follow the manufacturer’s guidelines or consult with a professional installer.
The Rain Cap Ø 150 can be used with solid fuel and gas/oil appliances such as wood stoves, gas coal effect fires, oil boilers, and gas boilers.
It features an outer skin made from 304 grade stainless steel and an inner skin from 316 grade stainless steel, both having a thickness of 0.4mm. The insulation is compressed rockwool with a density of 200kg/m³.
Yes, the Rain Cap Ø 150 is HETAS approved and CE marked, complying with EN1856-1 standards for various temperature and usage specifications.
Install the Rain Cap Ø 150 by securing the components using a Locking Band. Ensure it maintains a minimum distance of 50mm from any combustible materials.
The Rain Cap Ø 150 meets the European safety and performance standards EN1856-1 T600 N1 W V2 L50040 G50 and EN1856-1 T200 W V2 L50040 O20.
Maintaining a 50mm distance from any combustible materials like wood or plasterboard is crucial to prevent fire hazards and ensure the safe operation of your heating system.
Yes, National Flues offers reliable delivery of the Rain Cap Ø 150 nationwide, serving both retail and trade customers.
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Comprehensive Buyers Guide for the Rain Cap Ø 150
When it comes to protecting your chimney system, the Rain Cap Ø 150 by National Flues is an investment in long-lasting performance and safety. In this comprehensive buyers guide, we cover everything you need to know about this essential chimney accessory, from its key features and benefits to installation tips and additional accessories that can further enhance your system’s reliability.
Understanding the Importance of a Quality Rain Cap
A chimney rain cap is not just an optional extra; it is a crucial component for maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your heating appliance. The Rain Cap Ø 150 is designed to prevent water ingress, which can lead to corrosion, blockages, and overall reduced functionality. By installing this accessory, you are ensuring that your chimney remains free from rainwater, which in turn preserves the integrity of the flue lining and the overall performance of your heating system.
Key Features and Their Benefits
• Durable Construction: Made from high-grade 304 and 316 stainless steel, each component is engineered for durability. This means that even in challenging weather conditions, the cap withstands the elements, guaranteeing extended protection for your chimney.
• Certifications and Compliance: With HETAS approval and CE marking, the Rain Cap Ø 150 adheres to stringent European standards. This gives you peace of mind, knowing that your installation complies with the necessary safety regulations.
• Versatile Compatibility: Designed for use with a variety of fuels – whether you operate a wood stove, gas boiler, or oil heating system – this rain cap is adaptable to numerous configurations. This versatility means fewer worries about matching accessories to your specific appliance.
• Easy Installation: The design incorporates a Locking Band to secure the unit, ensuring that installation is straightforward. This allows both professionals and DIY enthusiasts to achieve a secure setup without complications.
Installation and Safety Considerations
Safety is paramount when installing any chimney accessory. The Rain Cap Ø 150 must be installed with a minimum distance of 50mm from any combustible materials such as wood or plasterboard. This critical safety feature prevents fire hazards and helps maintain the efficiency of your heating system. Always ensure that the flue outlet is completely unobstructed and that the Locking Band is properly fitted to secure the rain cap in place. Adhering to these guidelines will guarantee optimal performance while minimising risks.
Additional Accessories to Complete Your Setup
While the Rain Cap Ø 150 provides excellent rain protection, National Flues also offers a range of optional accessories that can further improve your chimney system. Consider exploring related products such as:
- Chimney Cleaning Brushes: Essential for keeping your flue clean and ensuring optimal airflow.
- Insulation Wraps and Bands: To provide additional thermal efficiency and protection against temperature fluctuations.
- Flue Liners: For an extra layer of safety and durability in your system.
These accessories are designed to work harmoniously with the Rain Cap Ø 150, enhancing performance and extending the lifespan of your chimney system. A well-coordinated setup not only improves efficiency but also offers greater peace of mind, ensuring that your heating appliances operate under optimal conditions.
Overcoming Common Objections
Many homeowners and installers may hesitate to invest in a rain cap, not fully appreciating how critical it is. Common concerns include:
- Installation Complexity: Rest assured, the Rain Cap Ø 150 is designed for ease of installation. With clear guidance and simple tools such as the Locking Band, secure installation is easily achievable.
- Cost Concerns: While the upfront cost might seem like an additional expense, the investment is offset by the long-term savings in maintenance and the avoidance of costly repairs due to water damage.
- Aesthetic Impacts: The sleek design of the Rain Cap integrates seamlessly with most chimney systems, maintaining an attractive appearance while providing robust protection.
Maintenance and Longevity
Investing in a high-quality rain cap means fewer worries about flare-ups and routine maintenance. The robust stainless steel construction ensures that the unit remains resistant to corrosion and degradation over time. Regular inspections and cleaning, using complementary cleaning accessories available through National Flues, will help maintain peak performance throughout the year.
Final Considerations Before Purchase
Before finalising your purchase, consider the specific requirements of your heating system. The Rain Cap Ø 150 is ideal for those who demand reliability and superior protection, particularly in areas prone to heavy rainfall. Its compatibility with various heating appliances and adherence to the highest safety standards makes it an indispensable addition to your chimney. Furthermore, if you require further enhancements to your system, don’t hesitate to explore our range of optional accessories that complement this product perfectly.
With a focus on quality, performance, and safety, the Rain Cap Ø 150 is the optimal solution for safeguarding your chimney from rainwater ingress. Its proven design, ease of installation, and long-term durability ensure that your heating system operates efficiently year after year.
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