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Gather Hood (300x300) - Ø 150

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The Gather Hood (300x300) - Ø 150 is a crucial component for fitting flexible flue liners above open fireplaces. This gather hood ensures an improved flow of gases, utilizing a robust design and reliable connections to maintain system integrity and safety. With an included adaptor, it easily attaches your flexible flue liner, making installation straightforward and secure. Ideal for various fuels, it’s an essential part of ensuring your chimney system's efficiency.

£129.99 incl VAT

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The Gather Hood (300x300) - Ø 150 is an essential component for anyone installing a flexible flue liner above an open fireplace. Specifically designed to work seamlessly with MI-FLEX 316 and 904 flexible flue liners, this gather hood improves the flow of gases toward the chimney liner, ensuring safer and more efficient venting. Made to comply with Building Regulations Document J, it is suitable for use in masonry chimneys and can handle temperatures up to 600°C (T600 designation). The included adaptor ensures a secure connection with the flexible flue liner, while the durable design guarantees longevity. Perfect for use with wood (with less than 20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil, this gather hood ensures your chimney system operates at peak performance. Installation should always be completed by a competent person, and the system must allow for easy cleaning and maintenance, as per HETAS guidelines.

  • SKU: 20-150-GHM
  • Item: Gather Hood (300x300) - u00d8 150
  • Designation:: BSEN 1856-2 T600 N1 W V2 L50012 G
  • System:: MI-FLEX Accessories MF20
  • Material:: 316L
  • Colour Finish:: Natural / Stainless Steel
  • Fuels:: Wood, Oil, Gas, Smokeless coal
  • Approvals:: HETAS / CE

What is it for?

The gather hood is designed to enhance the flow of gases in chimneys with flexible flue liners above open fireplaces, ensuring efficient and safe venting.

Brand Summary

National Flues is a trusted supplier of fireplaces and flues, renowned for competitive pricing and reliable delivery nationwide. We cater to both retail and trade customers, offering secure online payments and trade account options.

National Flues Verdict

The Gather Hood (300x300) - Ø 150 is a top-notch addition to any flue liner system, ensuring optimal gas flow for open fireplaces. With our unbeatable prices and reliable nationwide delivery, National Flues caters to both retail and trade customers, making us your go-to choice.

Our Rating
9.8/10

FAQs

A gather hood is used to improve the flow of gases when fitting flexible flue liners above open fireplaces. It creates a larger area for gases to escape and pass up the chimney liner efficiently.

The gather hood is attached to the base of the chimney and the top of the chimney chamber. Metal flaps are folded at right angles and screwed into the brickwork. The adaptor is then connected to the flexible flue liner.

Yes, the gather hood is suitable for use on appliances up to 600°C (T600 designation).

Yes, the gather hood is suitable for use with wood (less than 20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil.

Yes, professional installation is recommended to ensure the gather hood is fitted correctly and safely. Installation should comply with Building Regulations Document J.

Chimneys should be cleaned and inspected at least once a year, and twice a year for those serving solid fuel applications - at the end of the heating season and at the start of the next.

No, chemical cleaners and mild steel tools should not be used on stainless steel chimneys. Only use appropriate tools and methods for cleaning.