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Gather Hood Small (300x200) - Ø 200

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A gather hood is commonly installed when fitting a flexible flue liner above an open fireplace. It creates a larger area for the gases to escape and pass up the chimney liner to terminate. The gather hood comes with an adaptor to attach the flexible flue liner to, ensuring a secure and airtight installation.

£122.99 incl VAT

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The Gather Hood Small (300x200) - Ø 200 is a crucial component for efficient fireplace flue systems. Designed for use with MI-FLEX 316 and 904 flexible flue liners, this gather hood ensures the smooth flow of gases from your open fireplace up through the chimney. Made to comply with Building Regulations Document J, this gather hood is perfect for multi-fuel settings, including wood (with <20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil appliances, all operating up to 600°C (T600 designation). When installing, make sure the flexible flue liner is fully enclosed within a masonry chimney, and use the appropriate high-temperature sealants. Regular maintenance and sweeping by a competent person are essential for optimal performance, especially for solid fuel applications. Never use chemical cleaners or mild steel tools on stainless steel chimneys.

  • SKU: 20-200-GHS
  • Item: Gather Hood Small (300x200) - u00d8 200
  • 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 Small (300x200) - Ø 200 is used to facilitate the efficient flow of gases from an open fireplace up through a flexible flue liner, ensuring safety and compliance with building regulations.

Brand Summary

National Flues is a leading supplier of fireplaces and flues in the UK, known for competitive prices, reliable delivery, and catering to both retail and trade customers with secure online payments and trade accounts available.

National Flues Verdict

The Gather Hood Small (300x200) - Ø 200 is an excellent choice for anyone installing a flexible flue liner above an open fireplace. We're rarely beaten on price and provide reliable nationwide delivery, catering to both retail and trade customers.

Our Rating
9.5/10

FAQs

A gather hood is installed above an open fireplace to create a larger area for the gases to escape and move up the chimney liner.

While it's possible to install the gather hood yourself, we recommend hiring a professional to ensure proper and safe installation, especially since it involves high-temperature components and compliance with Building Regulations Document J.

This gather hood is suitable for appliances burning wood (with less than 20% moisture), smokeless coal, gas, and oil, all operating up to 600°C (T600 designation).

The chimney system should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year. For solid fuel applications, it's recommended to sweep the chimney twice a year, at the end of the heating season and before the start of the next one.

Do not use chemical cleaners or mild steel tools to clean stainless steel chimneys. Only use appropriate sweeping tools operated by a competent person.

No, the gather hood is designed to be installed inside the confines of the existing masonry chimney and should not be visible once installed.

Yes, this gather hood is perfectly designed to work with MI-FLEX 316 and 904 flexible flue liners, ensuring a complete and efficient chimney system.