8" DuraVent DuraPlus Elbow Strap 8DP-ES This elbow strap is used to prevent excessive weight on the elbows by supporting the weight of the chimney. Required to be installed between two elbows in offset installations. Multiple elbow straps may be required for offset installations. Use when air-cooled chimney is required Free-floating inner 430-alloy liner maintains structural integrity in chimney fires 2" clearance to combustibles Outer diameter is 4" larger than inner diameter Triple-wall chimney For uses with wood stoves fireplaces furnaces boilers stoves ranges water heaters or other appliances fueled by wood oil coal or gas Clean smooth exterior finish .016†430 stainless steel outer wall or .018†galvanized steel outer wall. .018†aluminized steel intermediate liner. .016†430 stainless steel inner liner. Insulated layers plus ventilated air space. Locks tightly with a precision twist-lock connection.