Imperial Manufacturing Group has grown from a 4-person sheet-metal shop to become a world-class manufacturer of air distribution and building products for the North American heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry, as well as the construction industry.
Imperial, Stove Pipe:
Imperial provides a wide variety of 4" to 6" hard-to-find diameters of black, single-wall stove pipe.
A. An imperial stove pipe is a type of chimney pipe used to vent wood stoves, furnaces, or other heating appliances. It is made of single wall black steel.
A. No, imperial stove pipes are designed specifically for wood-burning and coal-burning appliances. They are not suitable for use with gas or oil-burning appliances.
A. Yes, imperial stove pipes can be used outdoors to vent wood-burning stoves or furnaces. However, they should be installed with appropriate weather protection and clearance from combustible materials.
A. Yes, imperial stove pipes can be installed vertically or horizontally depending on the installation requirements. However, they should always follow local building codes and manufacturer recommendations.
A. The lifespan of an imperial stove pipe can vary depending on usage, installation, and maintenance. With proper care and maintenance, it can last for many years. However, it is recommended to inspect and replace any damaged or corroded parts as needed.
A. Yes, imperial stove pipes can be painted with a high-temperature stove paint. Be sure to choose a paint that is specifically designed for use on stove pipes and follow the manufacturer's instructions for application.
A. No, imperial stove pipes are not suitable for use with pellet stoves. Pellet stoves require a different type of venting system, such as a pellet stove vent pipe or a flexible venting system.
A. The maximum temperature that an imperial stove pipe can withstand depends on the material it is made of. Black steel pipes are rated for temperatures up to 800 degrees Fahrenheit, while stainless steel pipes can withstand temperatures up to 2100 degrees Fahrenheit.
A. No, imperial stove pipes are not suitable for use with traditional fireplaces. Fireplaces require a different type of venting system, such as a masonry chimney or prefabricated chimney.
