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VIT-Smooth - Smooth 33° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm (67-125-042)
National Flues proudly presents the VIT-Smooth Smooth 33° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm, a premium connecting pipe ideal for flue system setups. Designed for excellence, this accessory provides an essential link in chimneys, twin wall flues, and other flue liners, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Its robust construction and quality finish make it a top choice for both residential and commercial installations.
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At a Glance
Premium zero-carbon steel construction
Durable matt black powder enamel finish
Suitable for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances up to 600°C
Integrated access door for easy inspection and cleaning
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The VIT-Smooth Smooth 33° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm is designed for seamless connectivity between your appliance and various flue systems, including Flue Liners, Chimney Stacks, and Twin Wall Flue Systems. This single-skin connecting flue system is crafted from zero-carbon steel and features a durable matt black powder vitreous enamel coating, ensuring superior performance and longevity. Suitable for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances with temperatures up to 600°C.When installing, it's crucial to position the VIT-Smooth as specified—the smaller diameter should always be pointing downward to ensure condensates stay within the flue system, preventing external damage.
For secure joints, no additional sealing is required due to its friction fit design, although the application of a jointing compound such as fire cement or high-temperature silicone sealant can provide added security.Care should be taken when handling and cutting the VIT-Smooth pipe, ensuring all exposed steel is treated with high-temperature paint to prevent rusting. Proper PPE is essential during installation. Regular maintenance is critical, particularly for solid fuel applications, and this elbow's built-in access door facilitates easy inspection and cleaning, aiding in efficient chimney upkeep.
SKU: 67-125-042
Technical Specifications
SKU
67-125-042
Material
Zero Carbon Steel
Steel Thickness
1.2mm
Coating
Powder Enamel
Coating Thickness
0.2mm
Colour
Black
Approval
EN1856-2 T600 N1 Vm L80120 G375
Distance To Combustible
375mm
Diameter
125mm
Operating Temperature
Up to 600u00b0C
Installation Guidelines:
- Always position the elbow with the smaller diameter pointing downward to ensure that condensates remain within the flue system.
- For a secure fit, the friction design may eliminate the need for additional sealing; however, using a jointing compound such as fire cement or high-temperature silicone sealant is recommended for extra security.
- When cutting the pipe to size, take care to cover any exposed steel with high-temperature paint to prevent rusting.
- All installations should follow the manufacturer's safety instructions, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and eye protection.
- Ensure that the flue is not routed through combustible materials and that all components comply with local building regulations.
Yes, the VIT-Smooth Smooth 33° Elbow with Door is suitable for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances with temperatures up to 600°C.
The smaller diameter should always be pointing downward to ensure all condensates stay within the flue system.
No, the VIT-Smooth’s friction fit design negates the need for sealing. However, jointing compounds like fire cement or high-temperature silicone sealant can be used for extra security.
Yes, but take care to cover any exposed steel with high-temperature paint to prevent rusting.
Appropriate PPE, such as gloves and eye protection, should always be worn during installation.
Chimneys serving solid fuel appliances should be sweeped and maintained as frequently as required but at least once a year.
No, the VIT-Smooth pipe should not be used to pass through ceilings or combustible walls.
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Buyers Guide for VIT-Smooth Smooth 33° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm
When planning your next flue system installation, one of the most important components to consider is the quality and functionality of your connecting accessories. The VIT-Smooth Smooth 33° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm is engineered for both performance and ease of maintenance, ensuring that your appliance installation operates safely and efficiently. Below you'll find detailed information on this product, installation tips, maintenance guidelines, and optional accessories.
Overview
Constructed from premium zero-carbon steel, the VIT-Smooth elbow is designed to integrate seamlessly into your flue system. Its robust build is complemented by a durable matt black powder enamel finish that not only looks professional but is also resistant to the harsh conditions typical in flue environments. This product is suitable for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances, handling temperatures up to 600°C, making it a versatile option for various heating systems.
Key Benefits
Durability and Reliability:
- The zero-carbon steel construction provides long-lasting performance with inherent resistance to corrosion. This is critical in ensuring that your flue system remains safe and efficient over time.
Enhanced Safety:
- The specific 33° angle of the elbow is designed to promote optimal condensate drainage. When installed correctly with the smaller diameter oriented downward, it helps prevent moisture build-up that can lead to deterioration or hazards.
Ease of Maintenance:
- Featuring an integrated access door, the VIT-Smooth allows for easy inspection and cleaning. Regular maintenance is simplified, which can extend the life of your system and reduce the need for technical service calls.
Versatility:
- The product’s compatibility with a range of fuel types ensures that whether you are upgrading an existing system or installing a new one, this elbow serves as a reliable component in your overall design.
Installation Instructions and Tips
Proper installation is crucial to achieve the maximum benefits of the VIT-Smooth elbow. Follow these steps carefully:
1. Correct Orientation: Always ensure the elbow is positioned such that the smaller diameter is downward. This setup guarantees that condensate remains within the system and does not cause external damage.
2. Friction Fit and Sealing: The design of the product features a secure friction fit. Although it does not typically require additional sealing, you may use jointing compounds like fire cement or high-temperature silicone for enhanced security. Ensure any compounds used are suitable for the high operating temperatures up to 600°C.
3. Cutting and Handling: If cutting to size, take great care to cover any exposed steel with high-temperature paint. This step is essential for preventing rust and ensuring the longevity of the installation. Always utilise the appropriate PPE, such as gloves and eye protection, to avoid injury during the installation process.
4. Compliance with Building Regulations: Ensure that the installation adheres to local safety codes and building regulations. The product has been approved under EN1856-2 T600 N1 Vm L80120 G375, which reflects its compliance with stringent safety standards.
Maintenance and Longevity
Maintaining your flue system is key to keeping it operating efficiently. The VIT-Smooth elbow's built-in access door makes routine inspections and cleaning relatively straightforward. Regular maintenance not only helps in early detection of potential issues but also prolongs the overall lifespan of your flue system. It is particularly important to inspect and clean the flue system at least once a year for installations that use solid fuel.
Optional Accessories
While the VIT-Smooth elbow is a complete solution on its own, there are a variety of optional accessories available to further enhance your flue system. Consider additional inspection tools, cleaning brushes, and jointing compounds that are specifically designed for high-temperature applications. These accessories can complement the elbow, ensuring that every component works in harmony to provide a safe, efficient, and visually appealing flue system.
Overcoming Common Concerns
Worried about installation difficulties?
The VIT-Smooth elbow has been engineered for easy, DIY-friendly installation. The clear orientation guidelines and the friction fit design eliminate the need for complex sealing procedures, which can often be a source of frustration for homeowners.
Concerned about maintenance?
The integrated access door is a standout feature, providing a straightforward method to inspect and clean the internal surfaces. This ease of maintenance is particularly beneficial in reducing long-term service costs and prolonging the system's efficiency.
Not sure if it’s the right choice for your system?
Versatility is at the heart of the VIT-Smooth elbow’s design. Whether you are using gas, oil, or solid fuel, this product adapts to your needs, making it an ideal choice across different heating applications. Additionally, the robust quality standards mean you can trust National Flues for consistent performance and safety.
Final Thoughts
The VIT-Smooth Smooth 33° Elbow with Door - Ø 125mm combines innovative design, robust construction, and ease of maintenance into one outstanding flue system accessory. By addressing common issues such as condensate management and maintenance access, it offers a balanced, practical solution that meets both professional and DIY standards. With options for extra accessories to further fine-tune your installation, this product is a critical addition to any comprehensive flue system setup.
In summary, investing in the VIT-Smooth elbow means securing a high-quality, durable, and efficient product that supports your heating system’s long-term performance. Make the smart choice today, and ensure that every element of your flue system works together perfectly.
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