Revolving Chimney Cap
Our chimney caps will rotate to block the prevailing wind allowing proper chimney venting prevention of backpuffing downdraft stainless steel 304 grade and galvanized 26 gauge vents are sturdy long lasting our vents will outlast and outperform others perfect for coastal and foul weather applications perfect for poor chimney drafting and high wind environments double wall and tile chimney adapters here.
Revolving chimney cap. When the wind passes the chimney the cap turns away from the wind resulting in a venturi a vacuum draft in the chimney to remove the smoke instead of blowing it back into the house. Master flow safety caps also feature a single piece hood design no rivets or. Since the cap is the revolving type no matter which way the wind blows it will always remove the smoke from the chimney flue. Chimney caps also help protect against the entry of leaves twigs and other debris.
The expanded galvanized steel mesh protects against animal infestation. Caps can help reduce some wind induced downdrafts. The most effective draft inducing chimney caps are able to. Rotate to align with the direction of the wind.
In usage the rotating hood is kept in proper position relative to the wind by the wind vane. Separate the wind stream as it flows over the cap. Master flow chimney caps provide protection against dangerous master flow chimney caps provide protection against dangerous sparks while reducing downdrafts clogging soot and creosote build up. They rotate by means of a central axle attached to a frame that s placed over the chimney.
Product overview help prevent problematic downdrafts in your wood stove or fireplace with the speedi wind cap 6 in. Shelter 13 in w x 13 in l black galvanized steel square chimney cap. Our wind directional caps provide maximum drafting by accomplishing both of these items. Round wind directional chimney cap.
The cap comes with an adapter that slides down the inside of triple wall or insulated pipe that the cap can then be secured to. Free shipping on prime eligible orders. Air movement past the hood creates a partial vacuum in the flue enhancing draft efficiency and helping to prevent downdrafts. The wind directional chimney cap wdc does both to provide maximum drafting.
Stopping chimney back draft. A chimney cap or spark arrestor has mesh wall coverings that are perfect for keeping out squirrels birds and raccoons etc.