Vent Cage 110mm

Vent Cage 110mm

Protect your drainage system with our heavy-duty 110mm Vent Cage. Designed to fit standard UK soil stacks, this protective cap allows for essential ventilation while preventing birds, leaves, and debris from entering and clogging your pipes.

  • Universal 110mm Fit: Snug push-fit design compatible with all standard 4-inch (110mm) PVC-U soil pipes.

  • Weatherproof Construction: Manufactured from UV-stabilized plastic to prevent brittleness and sun damage.

  • Bird & Debris Guard: Open-slotted design ensures maximum airflow while blocking nesting birds and falling leaves.

£3.49 Incl. VAT

GTIN: 5055149911903 EAN: 5055149911903 Category:

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Description

What is a 110mm Vent Cage used for?

A vent cage (also known as a soil pipe cowl or bird guard) is a protective terminal fitted to the top of an external soil vent pipe (SVP). Its primary purpose is to allow sewer gases to escape and air to enter the system—maintaining the necessary atmospheric pressure for toilets to flush correctly—while acting as a physical barrier against external obstructions.

Why Bird Protection is Essential for Soil Stacks

At ECO HEAT SHOP, we recommend installing a 110mm vent terminal on all open-topped soil pipes to avoid costly plumbing emergencies. Without a cage, birds often mistake the warmth of a vent pipe for a nesting spot. A blockage at the top of a stack can lead to “siphoning,” where the vacuum created by a flush pulls water out of your toilet traps, allowing foul odors to enter your home.

Built for the British Elements

Our 110mm vent cages are engineered from high-impact, UV-resistant polypropylene. Unlike cheaper alternatives that can become brittle and crack after a single winter, this cage is designed to withstand the UK’s fluctuating temperatures and direct sunlight. The “balloon” or “cage” shape provides a large surface area for air exchange, ensuring your drainage system “breathes” efficiently even if some slots are partially obstructed by frost or light debris.

Technical Specifications

  • Size: 110mm (Fits standard UK 4″ Soil Pipe).

  • Material: UV-Stabilized Polypropylene (available in Grey, Black, or White).

  • Design: Slotted “Balloon” cage for optimum airflow and protection.

  • Installation: Simple friction-fit (push-fit) onto the plain end of a 110mm pipe.

  • Application: Ideal for residential soil stacks and commercial flat-roof vent outlets.

Whether you are a roofing contractor finishing a soil stack extension or a homeowner looking to prevent bird-related blockages, this 110mm vent cage provides a low-cost, high-reliability solution for your drainage system.

Additional information

Weight 0.44 kg
Dimensions 50 × 110 × 110 mm

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