Lock Top Damper Installation

Installing a top lock chimney damper by rockford chimney supply if you are having trouble hearing the audio hover your mouse over the sound icon in the video frame then drag the slider to the right to increase the volume.

Lock top damper installation.

If you re having trouble with the movie player you can watch our videos on youtube. Intended for use with traditional masonry wood burning fireplaces. Do not use lock top dampers with gas logs. Installing a lock top chimney damper can be a great way to prevent any energy leakage from your home caused by a chimney.

The lock top chimney damper is like a storm door for your chimney as it keeps out the unconditioned air from outside and keeps the expensive conditioned air. The lock top mounts on top of your chimney. Chimneys can be a major factor in losing heat in the winter and air conditioning in the summer. The lock top also eliminates downdrafts seals out rain which can deteriorate the inside of your chimney and prevents entry by pests like squirrels raccoons and nesting birds.

They are often used as replacements for throat dampers that are installed just above the firebox when a masonry chimney is built. Lyemance and lock top top sealing dampers are as much as 90 more efficient than throat dampers because they provide a silicone rubber gasket seal rather than metal to metal. It comes fully assembled and ready to install directly to the flue tile. Includes 30 stainless steel cable sweep s ring adhesive and mounting hardware.