During the installation of a stove, heating boiler, fireplace and the like, you need to immediately think about arranging a place for the removal of fuel combustion products. Stainless steel chimneys will be an excellent solution in this case. Their chimney is one hundred percent compliant with cleanliness and safety standards during fuel combustion. Among other things, these chimneys are easy to manufacture and install, and their price will not require a solid budget.
Why do many people choose these chimneys?
The high demand and demand for the above-described chimneys is directly related to their undeniable advantages. It is about:
- Versatility and multifunctionality . Stainless steel chimneys can be combined with any heating systems, they can be used to create both simple and complex structures.
- Lack of hygroscopicity. Stainless steel does not absorb condensation.
- Ease of installation. It won't be difficult to find ready-made modules.
- Efficiency. Other chimney options are more expensive.
- Ease of use. Some elements can be easily replaced with new ones, if necessary.
Moreover, compared to brick structures, steel is more durable. Temperature fluctuations lead to a fairly rapid destruction of masonry, which cannot be said about stainless steel. Among other things, steel is resistant to aggressive and chemical agents.
Stainless steel chimneys have a round cross-section, and fuel combustion products do not get stuck on its inner walls. As a result, cleaning of such chimneys takes much less time.
What you need to know before installing a stainless steel chimney?
Before installing the above construction, you need to pay attention to the following points:
- The chimney must not have more than three turns.
- The recommended length of the horizontal section is no more than 1 m. The chimney sections should not sag.
- Tightness of assemblies is required. Before starting the heating, this point is carefully checked.
- No joints are allowed in places where walls, floors and roofs intersect.
- From chimney to floor, walls and ceilings must be at least 70 centimeters.
Thus, a stainless steel chimney will be an excellent solution for a home, primarily due to its advantages in the form of simple installation and operation, versatility, strength, reliability.
