Alfa Forni Butterfly Valve 180 mm Diameter Stainless Steel

The Alfa Forni Butterfly Valve 180 mm Diameter Stainless Steel is a high-quality flue damper designed for precise airflow and draft regulation in pizza oven flue systems. Crafted from brushed stainless steel, this manual butterfly valve ensures optimal combustion efficiency and heat retention, making it an essential component for any Alfa Forni pizza oven or compatible 180 mm flue pipe setup.

Advantages

This butterfly valve offers superior corrosion and temperature resistance, capable of handling exhaust gases up to 600°C (1112°F). Its manual handle allows easy adjustment of airflow, helping to control cooking temperature and improve fuel efficiency. The inline installation between two flue pipe sections is straightforward, and the low-maintenance design ensures long-lasting performance.

Suitable for

• Alfa Forni pizza ovens and other wood-fired ovens requiring 180 mm flue components
• Outdoor cooking setups where draft control is needed
• Replacement or upgrade of existing flue dampers in 180 mm systems

Key specifications

• Product Type: Butterfly Valve / Flue Damper
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Nominal Diameter: 180 mm (7.09 inches)
• Application: Pizza Oven Flue System
• Function: Airflow and Draft Regulation
• Operation: Manual (with Handle)
• Installation Type: Inline Flue Component
• Compatibility: Alfa Forni Pizza Ovens and 180mm Flue Pipes
• Corrosion Resistance: High
• Temperature Resistance: High (suitable for high-temperature exhaust gases, typically up to 600°C / 1112°F)
• Finish: Brushed Stainless Steel
• Purpose: Optimize Combustion Efficiency and Heat Retention
• Handle Material: Stainless Steel
• Seal Type: Non-hermetic (designed for flue gas regulation, not airtight sealing)
• Mounting Method: Insert between two flue pipe sections
• Maintenance: Low maintenance, easy to clean

Recommendations

For best performance, install this butterfly valve in a vertical or near-vertical flue section. Ensure the handle is accessible for easy adjustment. Regularly inspect the valve for any buildup and clean as needed to maintain smooth operation.