Does DuraVent need to be sealed?
No. The national code requires that stove pipe not be enclosed.
Is Simpson DuraVent the same as DuraVent?
The M&G Group acquired Simpson Dura-Vent on September 1, 2010, becoming one of 13 companies in the privately held M&G consortium. Simpson Dura-Vent becomes known as M&G DuraVent, Member of the M&G Group.
Is PelletVent compatible with DuraVent?
Can I use DuraTech or DuraPlus with PelletVent Pro? Yes. The use of DuraTech or DuraPlus with PelletVent Pro is acceptable. Use the M&G DuraVent “Chimney Adapter” to convert from PVP Pipe to Chimney at the Support Box or Wall Thimble.
How hot does DuraVent get?
Temperature rating of 1000°F Max continuous; 1400°F brief forced fired; and 2100°F 30 minutes tested.
Can you cut Duravent?
Yes. You can cut the male end of the DuraBlack pipe to shorten a length. Carefully use a hacksaw or tin snips to cut DuraBlack pipe. However adjustable slip Sections are available.
Do you have to seal pellet stove pipe?
The pipe connected to a wood or pellet stove should not need sealing unless it has a hole or leak in it. When conditions are right, the negative pressure and natural draw of the stovepipe causes the hot smoky air to rise through the pipe and out the chimney.
Does DuraVent own Selkirk?
DuraVent also owns Security Chimneys in Montreal, Canada. Hart & Cooley is a leader in HVAC, manufacturing and distributing a portfolio of some of the most recognized and trusted brands in the industry, including Selkirk, AMPCO, AmeriVent, Heatfab and MILCOR.
Who makes DuraVent?
the M&G Group
Simpson Dura-Vent becomes known as M&G DuraVent, Member of the M&G Group. M&G Group, headquartered in the Netherlands, produces a wide range of flue and vent products in aluminum, stainless steel and plastic. It is the largest supplier of engineered venting systems for the high-efficiency heating market in Europe.
Can you cut Duravent pro pipe?
Yes. You can cut the male end of the DuraBlack pipe to shorten a length. Carefully use a hacksaw or tin snips to cut DuraBlack pipe.
Do you need to seal pellet stove pipe?
Is triple wall better than double wall?
If you have a wood stove, you might be comparing double-wall vs. triple-wall stove pipes to determine which meets your needs best. Triple-wall stove pipe installations are considered the best by experts because they are usually the safest choice.
Can you use single wall pipe on a pellet stove?
Never use “regular” single wall or double wall stove pipe for pellet stoves or inserts. Burning pellets causes a more corrosive environment and “regular” stove pipe will not last.
How do you cut Duravent?
How do you separate Duravent pipes?
- Loosen and remove two pairs of small screws, one at the top and one at the bottom, of one section of pipe using a small screwdriver.
- Lift up as you twist the pipe.
- Break one side loose by tipping it sideways and then pull down on the pipe to free it from the one above it.
Can you cut Duravent pipe?
Are Selkirk and Metalbestos the same?
Selkirk, formerly known as Metalbest or Metalbestos, are ideal for venting residential heating appliances burning wood, #2 oil, and natural and liquid propane gas.
Is DuraVent and DuraTech the same?
DuraVent offers DuraTech in large diameters to vent large- scale residential fireplaces and building heating appliances.
How hot does pellet stove pipe get?
This is quite warm, but not enough to burn a person. However, the inside and surface of the pellet stove are much hotter. Inside a pellet stove, the temperature is around 250 degrees Fahrenheit when it is turned on. The glass window and exhaust pipe will be close to this temperature.
How many pellet stoves are vented with a duravent system?
Today, approximately 3 of every 4 pellet stoves in the US and Canada are vented with a DuraVent pellet system. PelletVent Pro® is a venting system designed for stoves and inserts that use wood pellets and oil fuel.
What is pelletvent pro®?
PelletVent Pro® is a venting system for stoves and inserts that use wood pellets, corn and other biofuels, or oil, as fuel. As a result of DuraVent’s cutting-edge manufacturing process and commitment to innovation, PelletVent Pro® is uncompromised in attention to detail and performance.
Why choose duravent?
We prioritize maintaining highest quality products, and providing excellent service to our end customers, and our distributors. DuraVent offers over twenty different product lines for residential and commercial venting. DuraVent offers a chimney builder for residential and commercial venting.
How do I determine the length of pelletvent pro pipe required?
Determine the length of PelletVent Pro pipe required. For a vertical termination, measure the pitch of the roof and select the proper flashing. The required minimum height above the roof is 12″.