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VIT-Smooth - Smooth 90° Elbow with Door - Ø 175mm (67-175-040)
Discover the superior performance of the VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow with Door from National Flues. This high-quality connecting pipe, ideal for various appliances, has been expertly engineered for reliability and ease of maintenance. Combining robust Zero Carbon Steel with an elegant matt black powder enamel finish, this product is perfect for any modern flue system, ensuring optimum functionality and safety. Whether you are updating an existing setup or completing a new installation, the VIT-Smooth is designed to meet the rigorous standards of both gas, oil, and solid fuel applications.
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At a Glance
Premium quality Zero Carbon Steel construction
Durable powder enamel matt black finish
90° smooth internal design for optimal flow
Integrated access door for effortless maintenance
High temperature resistance up to 600°C
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The VIT-Smooth - Smooth 90° Elbow with Door - Ø 175mm is a premium quality connecting flue pipe designed to ensure a seamless connection between your appliance and flue system. Manufactured from zero carbon steel and coated with a durable powder vitreous enamel in a sleek matt black finish, this elbow pipe is engineered to withstand temperatures up to 600°C, making it suitable for gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances.For optimal safety and performance, the VIT-Smooth should only be used as a connecting pipe and never to pass through ceilings or combustible walls. Installation is straightforward, with a friction-fit design eliminating the need for seals, although jointing compounds such as fire cement or high-temperature silicone sealant can be used for added security.Maintenance is made easy with the built-in access door, allowing for straightforward inspection and cleaning.
Ensure your chimney, particularly in solid fuel applications, is swept and maintained at least once a year. When cutting the pipe, make sure to treat exposed steel with high-temperature paint to prevent rust.Always wear appropriate PPE during installation for safety.
SKU: 67-175-040
Technical Specifications
SKU
67-175-040
Product Name
VIT-Smooth 90u00b0 Elbow with Door - u00d8 175mm
Material
Zero Carbon Steel
Steel Thickness
1.2mm
Coating
Powder Enamel
Coating Thickness
0.2mm
Colour
Matt Black
Diameter
175mm
Approval
EN1856-2 T600 N1 Vm L80120 G540
Maximum Temperature
600u00b0C
Ensure that the smaller diameter points downward during installation to allow condensates to remain within the flue system. This VIT-Smooth elbow utilises a friction-fit design which simplifies assembly and negates the need for seals, although you may opt for high-temperature fire cement or silicone sealant for added stability. It is imperative to use proper PPE at all times. Note that this product is strictly for use as a connecting pipe and should never be installed through ceilings or combustible walls. When cutting the pipe to the desired length, treat any exposed steel with high-temperature paint to prevent rust. Adhering to these guidelines will ensure a safe and efficient installation.
The VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow is compatible with gas, oil, and solid fuel appliances, handling temperatures up to 600°C.
No, the VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow should only be used as a connecting pipe and not to pass through ceilings or combustible walls.
Ensure the smaller diameter is pointing downward during installation to keep condensates within the flue system. A friction-fit design makes sealing unnecessary, though jointing compounds can be used for extra security.
Yes, it can be cut to size, but ensure any exposed steel is treated with high-temperature paint to prevent rust.
At least once a year, particularly for chimneys serving solid fuel appliances. Ensure you have provisions for inspection and cleaning, such as the built-in access door.
Wear appropriate PPE at all times to protect yourself during installation.
The matte black vitreous enamel coating provides some weather resistance, but it's primarily designed for indoor use within a flue system.
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Read our review in our VIT-Smooth - Smooth 90° Elbow with Door - Ø 175mm buyers guide
Introduction
When planning the upgrade or installation of your heating or appliance system, every detail matters. The VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow with Door – Ø 175mm, offered by National Flues, stands as a testament to quality and innovation. This comprehensive buyer's guide will take you through every aspect of this product, ensuring that you feel confident to make a well-informed decision.
Why Choose the VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow with Door?
Unmatched Durability and Performance:
- Crafted from premium Zero Carbon Steel, this elbow is designed to withstand the test of time, even in demanding high-temperature environments up to 600°C.
- The robust construction coupled with a protective powder enamel coating not only enhances durability but also delivers a modern, sleek aesthetic to your flue system.
Superior Design for Ease of Maintenance:
- Integrated with a built-in access door, the VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow allows for hassle-free cleaning and inspection, ensuring longevity and safety. This design feature is particularly beneficial for systems that require regular maintenance.
Key Features and Their Benefits
- Zero Carbon Steel Construction: Guarantees the strength and durability needed to perform under extreme conditions while resisting corrosion.
- Powder Enamel Finish: The matt black finish not only adds a visually appealing element to your installation but also offers practical benefits of weather resistance and reduced risk of rust.
- Smooth 90° Curve: The optimised design ensures minimal resistance to gas flow, contributing to a more efficient flue system.
- Access Door: Provides ease of inspection and cleaning, reducing maintenance time and effort. Regular checks are essential for safety, especially in solid fuel applications.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for connecting appliances that use gas, oil, or solid fuels, making it a versatile addition to any flue system.
Installation and Safety
Installing the VIT-Smooth elbow is straightforward, thanks to its friction-fit design. However, some critical safety guidelines should be observed:
- Orientation: Ensure the smaller diameter is oriented downward to allow condensate to remain within the system.
- Attachment: Though the friction-fit simplifies installation, you may use high-temperature silicone sealant or fire cement for extra security if needed.
- Protective Measures: Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation and handling to avoid any risks.
- Usage Limitation: This product is not designed to be used as a pass-through for ceilings or combustible walls. Always adhere to the manufacturer’s installation guidelines for optimum safety.
Maintenance Tips
Maintaining the VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow is essential for safe operation:
- Regular Inspection: Thanks to its dedicated access door, you can easily inspect the internal components for any signs of blockage or wear. It is recommended that solid fuel systems are checked at least once a year.
- Cleaning: When cleaning, ensure that any build-up is carefully removed without damaging the coated surface. Follow up by treating any exposed cuts with high-temperature paint to prevent corrosion.
- Accessory Check: Consider checking for any available accessories that may complement your installation. Accessories like additional sealing kits, extending flue sections, or specialised maintenance tools can improve system performance and safety.
Optional Accessories
While the VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow with Door is a complete solution, you might find that optional accessories can further optimise your system’s performance:
- Extended Flue Sections: For larger or more complex installations, consider purchasing extended sections to maintain a uniform and secure flue pathway.
- Sealing Compounds: High-temperature fire cement or silicone sealant can provide an extra layer of security for the joints, ensuring a safer and more durable assembly.
- Inspection Tools: Accessories such as specialised brushes or cameras can assist in thorough maintenance, ensuring your flue system remains in prime condition.
Customer Support and Warranty
At National Flues, customer satisfaction is paramount. Their extensive support network is available to answer any queries regarding installation, maintenance, or accessory compatibility. With competitive pricing and dedicated service for both retail and trade clients, you can be assured of reliable support whenever you need it.
Final Thoughts
The VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow with Door is an excellent example of engineering excellence combined with practical ease of use. Its robust construction, combined with a sleek, modern finish, makes it an ideal choice for any professional or do-it-yourself installation. Whether upgrading an existing system or designing a new flue pathway, this product is built to provide long-lasting performance, reliability, and safety.
In summary, choosing the VIT-Smooth 90° Elbow means investing in quality, efficiency, and peace of mind. With clear instructions and the possibility to enhance functionality with optional accessories, you are well-equipped to create a safe, efficient, and visually appealing flue system.
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