The Greenstar Plume Management Extension from Worcester provides a number of different options for...The Greenstar Plume Management Extension from Worcester provides a number of different options for fluing unwanted acidic gases out of the central heating system. From an internal floor standing boiler, they can be expelled through the top, rear or side, and from the rear and side from external boilers. Quick to install, the simple push-fit connections form a gas tight seal, in most cases it will also eliminate the need to cut the flue pipe. No special tools are required when fitting flue extensions and will simply slot into place. Robust, the anti-corrosive design will provide a system that will last the life of the boiler. The extension is used when your flue system isn't quite as long as needed. Supplied with a support bracket, it creates a sturdier system with less chance of breaking down. This extension plume management from Worcester Bosch is ideal for use with compatible flues.
This guide is for owners of Worcester Bosch boilers who need to manage flue gas exhaust. The Worcester Bosch Boiler Plume Management Extension provides flexible flue options and is designed for easy installation and a long lifespan. Note that this extension is specifically for compatible flues.
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Model Part Number
7716191087
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the purpose of the Worcester Bosch Boiler Plume Management Extension?
It provides flexible flue options to manage and direct the exhaust gases from your boiler.
What tools are needed for installation?
No special tools are required; it uses a simple push-fit design.
Is this extension compatible with all Worcester Bosch boilers?
No, it is designed for compatible flues. Always check compatibility with your boiler model.
How do I ensure a gas-tight seal?
Ensure the push-fit connections are securely engaged.
What should I do if the flue is blocked?
Clear any obstructions from the flue outlet and ensure proper airflow.
How often should I inspect the flue?
Regularly, at least once a year, or more frequently if you suspect issues.
What is the support bracket for?
The support bracket provides additional stability to the flue system.
Can I use this extension with other brands of boilers?
No, it is specifically designed for Worcester Bosch boilers with compatible flues.
Troubleshooting
Flue gases are leaking.
Check all push-fit connections for a tight seal. Reconnect or replace any faulty components.
The flue is not venting properly.
Inspect the flue for blockages. Ensure the outlet is clear of obstructions.
The support bracket is not holding the flue securely.
Ensure the bracket is properly installed and tightened. If necessary, replace the bracket.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Offers flexible flue outlet positioning.
Easy to install with push-fit connections.
Durable and designed to last the life of the boiler.
No special tools required for installation.
Includes a support bracket for added stability.
Cons
Requires compatible Worcester Bosch flues.
May not be suitable for all boiler installations.
Specific to managing flue gases; does not enhance boiler performance.
Limited to plume management functionality; does not perform other boiler functions.
May require additional components depending on the specific installation requirements.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the extension is compatible with your Worcester Bosch boiler model and existing flue system.
Carefully align the extension with the existing flue components.
Use the push-fit connections to securely attach the extension, ensuring a gas-tight seal.
If necessary, use the included support bracket to provide additional stability to the system.
Compatibility:
This extension is designed for use with compatible Worcester Bosch flues.
Verify compatibility with your specific boiler model before installation.
Care:
Regularly inspect the flue system for any signs of damage or leaks.
Ensure that the flue outlet is free from obstructions, such as debris or bird nests.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials when cleaning the flue components.