How To Install Chimney Closure Plate

Every basic chimney liner kit is going to come with four main components.

How to install chimney closure plate. Installing flue liner in a chimney with a register plate adapter duration. I know that the chimney liner is in the way i ll come to this. The stainless steel chimney liner connector in this demonstration we will be featuring a two part tee connection top plate and rain cap. The purpose of this register plate is to ensure no fumes especially carbon monoxide escapes back into the room.

The register plate s purpose is to stop loose objects falling from inside the chimney into the fireplace and helps keep the wood burning stove clean as well. This adapter lets you complete the chimney work without needing to install the wood burning stove at the same time. The register plate must therefore be sealed around the edges and around the stove pipe. Installing a stove register plate chimney register plate.

Our stove register plates are supplied with their supporting brackets ready for you to install in your chimney. The closure plate is therefore only required to seal the chimney for cosmetic reasons to stop soot old soot falling on the stove but also to stop heat disappearing up the chimney and being wasted. Another benefit is that it keeps the flue insulation in place. Before the closure plate design commences i usually connect my adaptor to the bottom of the chimney liner adaptors can have differing lengths of nose and have two methods of attaching to the liner bolts or self tappers.

This demonstration will show a basic installation but a chimney liner kit can be customized to fit any particular chimney. This video is unavailable. This top plate is your closure plate. Find out why close.

Install a steel frame to hold the chimney register plate. If a closure plate developed a fault e g hole smoke could not enter the room. Stove register plates are used with or without a flexible flue liner to seal off the chimney opening on your installation to prevent chimney debris falling into the room. A register plate should always be fitted whenever a stove vents directly into the chimney ie if the chimney is sound and there is no flue liner connected directly to the stove or stove pipe.

A closure plate can be made of any non combustible material.