12 Inch x 36 Inch DuraTech Galvanized Chimney Pipe

Provides double-wall, all-fuel chimney pipes that are rated for use with 1,700°F HT chimney systems with tested and approved appliances. These include fireplaces, wood stoves, and other gas, oil, coal, or oil-powered equipment. The chimney pipe has an inner wall made of stainless steel and an outside wall made of galvalume or stainless steel (availability varies by size).

Features:

• 2" clearance to combustibles
• Double-wall chimney pipe for wood, oil, coal, and gas appliances
• .029" galvalume outer wall and .027" stainless steel inner wall
• Secure twist-lock connections
• Insulated by a layer of ceramic refractory blanket
• Listed to the UL 103 height standard, UL file #MH7399. Listed to the Canadian S610 standard

Specifications:

Downloads:

• DuraTech 10" - 24" Catalog
• DuraTech 10" - 24" Installation Manual
• DuraTech Woodburning Best Practices
• Duratech Oil Sizing Chart

A stainless steel chimney pipe is a crucial component in a chimney system designed to safely and efficiently vent combustion byproducts from a fireplace, wood stove, or other heating appliances to the outside. Stainless steel is the preferred material for chimney pipes due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand high temperatures.

Here are key features and aspects of stainless steel chimney pipes:

1. Material: Stainless steel is chosen for its corrosion resistance, especially against the acidic byproducts of combustion. This ensures a longer lifespan and reduced maintenance compared to other materials.
2. Durability: Stainless steel chimney pipes are known for their strength and durability, making them suitable for withstanding the harsh conditions associated with the exhaust gases from heating appliances.
3. Temperature Resistance: Stainless steel can withstand high temperatures, making it ideal for use in chimneys where temperatures can fluctuate significantly. This property prevents warping or degradation over time.
4. Versatility: Stainless steel chimney pipes are available in various diameters and lengths, allowing for customization to fit different chimney configurations and appliance types.
5. Insulated Options: Some stainless steel chimney pipes come with insulation layers to improve efficiency and reduce the risk of condensation inside the chimney. Insulated pipes are particularly beneficial in cold climates.
6. Ease of Installation: Stainless steel chimney pipes are generally lightweight and easy to handle, simplifying the installation process. Many designs feature a twist-lock or snap-lock mechanism for secure and straightforward assembly.
7. Compatibility: Stainless steel chimney pipes are compatible with a variety of heating appliances, including wood-burning stoves, fireplaces, and pellet stoves. They can be used in both residential and commercial settings.
8. Codes and Standards: Ensure that any stainless steel chimney pipe you choose complies with local building codes and safety standards. This is essential to ensure the proper and safe functioning of the chimney system.

When installing a stainless steel chimney pipe, it's important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines and recommendations to ensure a safe and efficient venting system. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning and inspection, is also crucial to keep the chimney in optimal condition.