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VIT-Smooth GLOSS - Smooth 90° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm (71-125-040)
National Flues proudly presents the VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow with Door - Ø125mm, a premium flue component engineered for the sophisticated heater and appliance market. This high-performance product is a perfect choice for gas, oil, and solid fuel systems. The VIT-Smooth GLOSS is synonymous with durability, sleek aesthetics, and high-temperature tolerance, making it a top recommendation for professionals seeking efficiency and reliability in chimney system installations.
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At a Glance
Premium zero carbon steel construction
High-gloss powder vitreous enamel finish
Withstands temperatures up to 600°C
Clever friction-fit joint eliminates need for sealing
Integrated access door for easy inspections and cleaning
Designed for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances
Requires a safe installation clearance of 375mm from combustibles
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The VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm is a premium flue component crafted for connecting gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances to chimney systems. With a durable single skin construction made from zero carbon steel and finished in a high-gloss powder vitreous enamel, this elbow is designed to withstand temperatures up to 600°C. Ideal for use as a connecting pipe, it should not be used to pass through ceilings or combustible walls.
For optimal performance, fit this elbow 375mm away from combustible materials such as wood or plasterboard.During installation, ensure the smaller diameter points downward to keep all condensates within the flue system. The VIT-Smooth’s clever friction fit joint requires no sealing, though you may use jointing compound for added security. If cutting is necessary, coat exposed steel with high-temperature paint to prevent rust.
Regular inspections and cleaning, particularly for solid fuel setups, are facilitated by the included access door, making maintenance straightforward.This elbow is a top choice for those seeking reliability and efficiency in their flue systems.
SKU: 71-125-040
Technical Specifications
Material
Zero Carbon Steel
Finish
Gloss Powder Vitreous Enamel
Temperature Rating
Up to 600u00b0C
Diameter
u00d8125mm
Joint Type
Friction-Fit
Usage
Gas, Oil, and Solid Fuel Appliances
Installation Clearance
Minimum 375mm from combustible materials
• Install with the smaller diameter end facing downwards to retain condensates within the flue system. • Ensure a clearance of at least 375mm from any combustible materials, such as wood or plasterboard, to maintain safety. • The friction-fit joint requires no sealing, but jointing compound may be applied for extra security if desired. • When cutting the component, apply high-temperature paint to any exposed steel to prevent rust. • Always adhere to safety guidelines by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation and cleaning.
The VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow is suitable for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances operating at temperatures up to 600°C.
No, the VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow should not be used to pass through ceilings or combustible walls.
Ensure the smaller diameter points downward to keep condensates within the system and fit the elbow at least 375mm away from combustible materials.
The VIT-Smooth features a friction fit joint that does not require sealing, though jointing compound can be used for extra security.
For solid fuel appliances, it is recommended to clean the chimney at least once a year or more frequently if necessary.
Yes, the elbow can be cut, but exposed steel should be covered with high-temperature paint to prevent rust.
Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn at all times during installation.
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Comprehensive Buyers Guide for the VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow with Door - Ø125mm
Choosing the right flue component is essential for the safety, efficiency, and overall performance of your heating system. The VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow with Door - Ø125mm is designed with precision and quality in mind, meeting stringent standards for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances. In this detailed guide, we will discuss all aspects of this premium product, offer valuable installation tips, resolve common queries, and explain how this product stands out in the market.
Product Overview
The VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow is crafted from zero carbon steel and finished in a high-gloss powder vitreous enamel, making it highly resistant to the extreme temperatures encountered in heating applications. This component is built to withstand temperatures of up to 600°C, ensuring a long-lasting, reliable performance under even the most challenging conditions. With the added convenience of an access door for maintenance and inspections, this elbow offers both functionality and aesthetics that are hard to match.
Key Features That Make a Difference
Durability and High-Performance: The quality materials used in this product ensure that it remains resilient against heat exposure and structural stress. The zero carbon steel construction offers a robust framework, while the enamel finish safeguards against corrosion and wear.
Innovative Joint Design: Thanks to its friction-fit joint, installation is straightforward and hassle-free. This design element means that there is no need for messy sealants – though, if preferred, jointing compound can be used to provide additional security.
Effortless Maintenance: The inclusion of an access door is a standout feature, especially for those with solid fuel appliances. Regular cleaning and inspection are critical for maintaining the efficiency and safety of your flue system, and this thoughtful design makes such tasks easier than ever.
Installation Guidelines and Safety Considerations
Installation of the VIT-Smooth GLOSS Elbow is designed to be simple yet secure, with an emphasis on adhering to safety protocols. Always install the component with the smaller diameter end facing downwards, which is crucial for retaining condensate within the flue system. It is equally important to maintain a clearance of at least 375mm from any combustible materials, thereby reducing the potential risk of fire.
Additional tips include applying high-temperature paint on any cut edges to prevent rust and ensuring that all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) is used during installation. These steps are fundamental in not only protecting your property but also in preserving the longevity of the product.
Addressing Common Concerns and Objections
When investing in any component for your heating system, potential users often have questions. One common concern is the necessity of sealing the joints. Thanks to the friction-fit design of the VIT-Smooth GLOSS, sealing is not required. However, for those who prefer an extra layer of security, a jointing compound can always be applied.
Another frequent question relates to installation clearances. The strict guideline of a 375mm distance from combustible materials might seem challenging; however, this is a safety measure designed to mitigate risks and is a standard requirement in modern heating installations. More importantly, following these instructions ensures that your system operates at peak efficiency and safety.
Some users may also worry about maintenance, especially with solid fuel fuels. The built-in access door is specifically designed to alleviate these concerns, offering easy access for regular cleaning and inspection. This proactive approach to maintenance not only extends the longevity of your system but also helps in identifying and resolving issues before they escalate into major problems.
The Advantages of Choosing National Flues
National Flues is a trusted supplier of high-quality flue components, recognised throughout the UK for excellence in both product quality and customer service. With a commitment to safety and efficiency, our products are designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern heating systems. By choosing the VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow, you are investing in a product that stands out for its durability, performance, and ease of use.
Moreover, our streamlined delivery service ensures that your order arrives promptly, whether you are a trade professional or a retail customer. With secure online payments and a dedicated customer support team, National Flues is your reliable partner for all your flue and chimney needs.
The Final Decision
When it comes to maintaining a safe and efficient heating system, every detail matters. The VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow is not just another component – it is a vital element designed to enhance the overall performance and safety of your flue system. The combination of premium materials, innovative design, and thoughtful features such as the access door for regular maintenance sets it apart from the competition.
For those who demand both style and substance, the gloss black finish adds a sleek, modern look that complements any installation. Its versatility in handling gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances makes it the ideal choice for a wide range of properties. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or installing a new one, this product offers reliability and peace of mind.
Invest in quality, safety, and long-lasting performance with this meticulously engineered flue component. National Flues invites you to experience the difference that superior design and exceptional materials can make. Carefully considered guidelines and a durable build ensure that the VIT-Smooth GLOSS 90° Elbow is a smart investment for any homeowner or professional installer.
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