For metal or pre fabricated chimneys you ll need to remove the chimney cap then measure the distance across the inner diameter of the chimney.
Chimney cleaning brush for stainless steel liner.
A poly brush is recommended for metal chimneys since it won t scratch and wear down the inner stainless steel lining.
Rutland chimney sweep round poly cleaning brush is made for homeowners and is specifically designed for insulated metal chimneys stainless steel and metal stove pipes.
Use this poly brush to clean all stainless steel flexible or rigid liners that are used to vent wood coal gas and oil.
Make sure to have enough chimney cleaning rods to go the entire length of the flue.
Our chimney brush s stiff black polypropylene bristles make it resistant to acids in coal gas and oil flues.
Uses 1 4 npt for attaching to rutland rods and pull rings.
Chimney liners come in sizes of 4 inches 6 inches 8 inches and 10 inches.
Here are some pictures of what a chimney liner looks like before and after a cleaning.
When choosing a brush be sure to select one that is the same size as your chimney liner.
Select either a round wire or poly brush that is the same diameter as your chimney.
Use this poly brush to clean all stainless steel flexible or rigid liners that are used to vent wood coal gas and oil.
Round polypropylene chimney brush.
If your brush is too small it will not effectively clean the entire inside of your chimney liner and if it is too big it will not fit.
It is important to sweep the liner with the proper type and size brush.
We also have flexible rods for this chimney brush.
Metal brushes are not ideal for cleaning these flues the sweep will use special polypropylene bristle brushes to sweep the liner clean and clear any soot creosote and or debris.
The smoke chamber chimney brush is a longer chimney brush for cleaning a couple of feet up into the chimney and has durable poly bristles.
Acid resistant poly bristles clean aggressively without damaging.
Rock pro poly chimney flue brush is the best.
Thd sku 676378.
Poly brushes are made of 075 stiff black polypropylene bristles to withstand the acidic effects of coal oil and gas flues resulting in a longer lifespan.
Rutland chimney sweep 6 in.
For a stainless steel flexible or rigid chimney liner it is best to use a polypropylene bristle brush.