DuraVent 10" DuraChimney II Firestop 10DCA-FS

DuraVent 10" DuraChimney II Firestop 10DCA-FS can be used in floor or ceiling penetrations and is suitable for an air-cooled chimney. Given that it is 10 inches in size, it perfectly fits at the ceiling's base. It is intended to offer cooling outdoors as well as thermal comfort inside.

Features:

• Approved for wood, coal, oil, and Category 1 gas
• 430-alloy inner wall, 021" galvanized outer
• Double-wall, air cooled chimney system
• 2" clearance to combustibles
• Factory-built alternative to pre-fabricated masonry chimneys
• Lightweight design which eliminates the need for field assembly of pipe sections, allowing for faster installation
• Tested and listed for continuous operation at 1000° F flue gas temperatures, one hour at 1400° F, and ten-minutes at 1700° F

Specifications:

Downloads:

• DuraChimney II Catalog
• DuraChimney II Installation Guide
• DuraChimney II Woodburning Best Practices
• DuraChimney II DuraVent Approved For Air-Cooled Listing
• DuraChimney II Shroud Instruction

DuraChimney II - Air-Cooled Chimney System for Masonry Fireplaces

DuraChimney II is an exceptional and innovative factory-built chimney system designed to serve as a superior alternative to traditional pre-fabricated masonry chimneys. Engineered with excellence, DuraChimney II offers a unitized, lightweight design that eliminates the need for on-site assembly of pipe sections, resulting in a faster and more convenient installation process.

Features

• Efficient Design: DuraChimney II is designed to excel in multiple aspects. It stays cool on the outside, ensuring the safety of your building's structure. Simultaneously, it provides a hot draft on the inside, enhancing the performance of your fireplace and heating appliance.
• Fire-Safe Construction: Safety is paramount, and DuraChimney II prioritizes it. This chimney system is engineered to provide a fire-safe design that safeguards both the chimney itself and the entire structure.
• Expansion Flexibility: The double-wall, air-cooled design of DuraChimney II allows for expansion both radially and lengthwise under high temperatures. This feature contributes to the chimney's durability and longevity.
• High-Temperature Performance: DuraChimney II is rigorously tested and listed for continuous operation at flue gas temperatures of up to 1000°F. It also endures one hour at 1400°F and ten minutes at 1700°F, complying with the demanding UL 103 test standard.
• Applications: DuraChimney II is specifically designed for use with masonry fireplaces that burn wood, oil, coal, or gas. Its adaptability makes it suitable for a wide range of residential heating applications.

Materials and Construction

• Inner Wall: DuraChimney II features a robust .016" 430 stainless steel inner wall to withstand the demands of high-temperature venting.
• Outer Wall: The outer wall is crafted from .021" galvanized steel. For those seeking a stainless steel outer wall option, it is available by contacting Customer Service.
• Unitized Sections: DuraChimney II is designed for hassle-free installation with unitized pipe sections, eliminating the need for field assembly of inner and outer components.
• Clearances: Maintaining safety in your installation, DuraChimney II requires only a 2" clearance to combustible materials, providing flexibility while adhering to fire safety standards.
• Shrouds: DuraChimney II is UL Listed with DuraVent shroud specifications. Detailed shroud information can be accessed online at www.duravent.com or by requesting L181 documentation.
• Diameters: DuraChimney II is available in multiple diameters, including 10", 12", 14", and 16", catering to various venting requirements and masonry fireplace sizes.
• Listings: DuraChimney II is UL Listed to both UL 103 and ULC S604 standards (MH7399), ensuring compliance with the highest industry safety and performance standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes DuraChimney II a better choice than traditional masonry chimneys?
A: DuraChimney II offers a unitized, lightweight design, faster installation, efficient draft, and enhanced safety features, making it a superior alternative to traditional masonry chimneys.

Q: Can I use DuraChimney II with various types of heating appliances?
A: Yes, DuraChimney II is designed for use with masonry fireplaces that burn wood, oil, coal, or gas, making it versatile for different heating appliances.

Q: Is DuraChimney II suitable for high-temperature operation?
A: Absolutely, DuraChimney II is tested and listed for continuous operation at temperatures up to 1000°F and can endure even higher temperatures for short durations, ensuring reliability and safety.

Choose DuraChimney II for a safe, efficient, and convenient chimney solution that enhances your masonry fireplace's performance while prioritizing fire safety and structural integrity.