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Used for fireplaces, ovens, and combustion heaters, fire bricks have become a large part of the home interior and constructions. Called also refractory bricks, fire bricks are actually used blocks of refractory ceramic materials.
The primary goal of fire bricks is to line up your fireplaces and make them able to withstand high temperature. However, firebricks have also been used for low thermal conductivity, which in essence improves the energy efficiency of your home.
Fire bricks come in two forms, high dense firebricks, used for chemical, thermal and mechanical stresses, and porous bricks which are lighter, weaker and easier to for. But how are they made?
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- Vermiculite Material Fire Bricks - Can withstand high temperature of 2200F, has strong thermal insulation performance, help you save woods and money.
- High-strength Firebricks - Not as brittle as clay bricks, and it's also not easy to peel off after burning.
- Size 9″ x 4.5″ x 1.25″- Common size firebricks for most of the stoves and fireplaces replacement, same size as service part 1-00-900450125 for Harman, FBP6E for US Stove.
- Precise size - Easy to install and won't leave gaps.
- Flat Surface Firebricks - Ensure that the combustion chamber is sufficiently flat after installation, beautiful and easier to clean.
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- PERFECT FOR WOOD STOVES AND FIREPLACES: Our fire bricks are made from high-quality clay and are designed to withstand high temperatures, making them ideal for use in wood stoves, fireplaces, and other heating applications.
- INSULATING MATERIAL: Fire bricks are made from a dense, insulating material that helps to retain heat and reduce the amount of heat lost through the chimney or fireplace. This can help to save on heating costs and improve the efficiency of your heating system.
- DURABLE AND LONG-LASTING: Fire bricks are highly durable and can withstand prolonged exposure to high temperatures, making them a long-lasting investment for your home.
- EASY TO INSTALL: Fire bricks are easy to install and can be used in a variety of applications. They can be used to line the inside of a fireplace or wood stove, or they can be stacked to create a sturdy foundation for a hearth.
- VERSATILE: Fire bricks can be used in a variety of heating applications, including wood stoves, fireplaces, and ovens. They are also commonly used in industrial applications, such as foundry ovens and kilns.
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- RUTLAND Firebox Bricks are a distinct tan color, unlike the competition's pink, which indicate a poor and improper curing process
- Heat-rated and certified well beyond all residential-use at 2700°F (1480°C)
- Exceptional quality control ensures non-brittle fire bricks that are accurate to size with minimal color variation
- Quality controlled standard size 9" x 4.5" x 1.25"
- Made and manufactured in USA
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