The flue support bracket from Worcester secures 60mm to 100mm flue systems to the wall, reducing t...The flue support bracket from Worcester secures 60mm to 100mm flue systems to the wall, reducing the risk of unwanted bends within the heating system. A secure flue system helps expel fumes as quickly as possible, lowering acidic residue build-up, and also helps maintain system efficiency, reducing fuel bills. This support bracket kit is suitable for greenstar flue pipes and is adjustable from 60mm to 100mm. It is ideal for securing vertical flue pipes.
This guide is for homeowners and installers using the Worcester Support Bracket Kit (60/100mm). This bracket kit provides secure support for flue systems, helping to maintain system efficiency and reduce potential issues. Note that proper installation is crucial for optimal performance.
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Colour
White
Model Part Number
7716 191 177
Brand
Worcester
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need for installation?
You will need basic tools such as a drill, screwdriver, and possibly a level. Fixings for the wall are generally not included and must be selected based on your wall type.
What is the bracket made of?
The bracket is made of durable materials designed to withstand the heat and environment associated with flue systems.
Can I use this bracket with other brands of flue pipes?
The bracket is specifically designed for Worcester Greenstar flue pipes and may not be compatible with other brands. Check the pipe specifications.
How often should I inspect the bracket?
Inspect the bracket at least once a year, or more frequently if you suspect any issues with your heating system.
My flue pipe is not the exact size listed. Will it still work?
The bracket is adjustable within the 60mm to 100mm range. Make sure your flue pipe falls within this range.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts can be obtained from Worcester authorized dealers or online retailers.
What is the warranty on the support bracket?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product description. Contact the retailer for specific warranty details.
Troubleshooting
Flue pipe is not securely held.
Check the bracket's fixings and tighten if needed. Ensure the pipe is correctly seated and the bracket is the correct size for the pipe.
Bracket is loose.
Tighten the bracket fixings to the wall. If the wall fixings are damaged, replace them.
Difficulty aligning the flue pipe.
Ensure the pipe is straight and not bent. Adjust the bracket position if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a secure and stable support system for flue pipes.
Helps to maintain system efficiency and reduce fuel bills.
Reduces the risk of acidic residue build-up.
Offers adjustable sizing for different flue pipe diameters.
Easy to install and compatible with Greenstar systems.
Contributes to the overall longevity of the heating system.
Cons
Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
Specific to Worcester Greenstar flue pipes.
May require additional tools for installation.
Bracket's effectiveness relies on correct sizing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Identify the correct location for the bracket, ensuring it aligns with the flue pipe's position and the manufacturer's instructions.
Attach the bracket to the wall using appropriate fixings for the wall material (not included).
Insert the flue pipe into the bracket and secure it. Ensure the pipe is properly aligned and supported.
Check for stability and make any necessary adjustments.
Compatibility:
Compatible with Worcester Greenstar flue pipes.
Suitable for flue pipe diameters from 60mm to 100mm.
Care:
Regularly inspect the bracket to ensure it remains securely attached and undamaged.
Clean the bracket with a damp cloth if necessary, avoiding harsh chemicals.