Печи для бани топи мойся: Как выбрать печь для бани ? / Строительство домов и бань под ключ из бревна и бруса

Установка печи для бани / Строительство домов и бань под ключ из бревна и бруса

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Банный домик с печью на своем загородном участке – мечта каждого русского человека. Те времена, когда глава семьи сам сооружал баню и клал печь, давно прошли. Сегодня для возведения бани есть грамотные специалисты, которые помогут каждому стать владельцем уютного домика с комфортной парной и теплой печью. Ведь именно печь является сердцем бани, без которого смысла в этом бревенчатом домике нет.

Банная печь – сердце парной

Печь для бани важна не только сама по себе – как источник тепла и пара, но и как средство сохранения банного домика в целости. От того, насколько качественно и надежно будет работать печь, как быстро она будет прогревать домик, зависит и удовольствие от посещения парной, и состояние стен самой бани.

СОВЕТ! Выбор и установка печи в банном домике производится до начала строительных работ. Подобная схема является предпочтительной, поэтому именно ее используют специалисты компании «Мастер Дачи».

Еще недавно во всех личных банях стояли громоздкие и неуклюжие кирпичные печи, которые и протапливались долго, и много места занимали в небольших парных. Сегодня все больше специалистов в процессе выбора печи для бани склоняются к печкам с общим названием «Топи-Мойся», которые не только отлично работают и гарантируют наличие тепла и пара, но и занимают очень мало места. К тому же выглядят они достаточно привлекательно, так что внешний вид парной не пострадает от установки такой печки.

ФАКТ! Банная печь «Топи-Мойся» является абсолютно безопасной, так что никаких проблем или травм в процессе ее эксплуатации не будет.

Совет мастера для установки печи топи — мойся

Тонкости установки печи «Топи-Мойся»

Первый этап установки печи для бани – это выбор ее разновидности. Компания «Мастер Дачи» предлагает качественные и надежные печи от отечественного производителя (ТЕРМОСОФТ и ЖАРСТАЛЬ), выполненные по технологии «Топи-Мойся». В зависимости от размеров банного домика выбирается один из видов печи:

• Печь с выносом – для просторной бани. Особенность такой конструкции состоит в том, что сама печь в процессе установки располагается в парной, тогда как топка врезается в стену между парной и моечной или предбанником.
• Печь без выноса – для небольшой бани. Такая модель располагается полностью в парной, так что для ее растопки не приходится покидать парилку.

Фундамент для выбранной печки подготавливается еще на этапе строительства бани. Размер подготовленной под печь площадки должен превышать размеры печи на 25-30 см с каждой стороны, чтобы избежать попадания искр на деревянные полы бани. Фундамент укрепляется слоем кирпича, который также должен приподнять тело печи над полом.

Затем стена, с которой будет соприкасаться печь, обкладывается кирпичом с целью защитить баню от пожароопасной ситуации. После чего на подготовленную площадку устанавливается печь и выбранный бак с необходимым объемом воды.

В вырезанное в потолке бани отверстие выводится сэндвич-труба, которая собирается из отдельных элементов толщиной от 0,5 до 1 мм. Труба через отверстие в крышном покрытии выводится наружу, где сэндвич фиксируется и закрепляется с помощью гибкой крызы (или Мастер флеша) для надежной защиты прохода трубы. Стыки и зазоры надежно промазываются герметиком во избежание протечек, а сам Мастер флеш крепится саморезами к профнастилу. 

    Завершающий этап – установка на трубу зонта для защиты от попадания дождя и снега.

Советы мастера: нюансы работы с печью

• Выбрать в баню идеально подходящую по объему печь крайне легко: для этого необходимо вычислить объем банного домика и умножить на коэффициент 1,5. Полученный результат покажет приблизительный объем печи, которая гарантирует комфортное тепло в домике такого размера.
• Размер бака для воды подбирается по количеству потенциальных посетителей бани и мощности самой печи.
• Лучший материал для печной трубы – кислотостойкая нержавеющая сталь с незначительным содержанием молибдена.
• Несмотря на гарантированную безопасность печи, в банном домике следует хранить исправные средства для экстренного тушения пожара – безопасность человека превыше всего.

    Установка печи для бани очень кропотливая и сложная работа, поэтому вам не стоит волноваться, мы профессионально установим вам ее. Вам даже не придется беспокоится «а какую печь выбрать?», мы все эти проблемы возьмем на себя.

    «Мастер Дачи» профессионально установит для вас банную печь от 8000 до 25000 Р в зависимости от сложности.

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In fact, doing so could dry out your baby’s skin. 90002 You may think that water-only baths are the gentlest way to keep your baby’s skin clean, especially when he’s very young. In fact, a lot depends on whether you live in a soft water or a hard water area.It may also depend on whether you have a family history of eczema and whether your baby has signs of dry skin. 90003 90002 Within a few weeks of birth, your baby’s skin surface changes from a neutral pH to an acid pH. This acidic film on the surface of the skin is called the acid mantle. It acts as a barrier to protect your baby’s skin. 90003 90002 Water-only baths work best if you live in a soft water area because the water also has an acidic pH. Hard water has an alkaline pH. If you live in a hard water area, washing your baby with just water may disturb the acid mantle of your baby’s skin and dry it out.Hard water has been linked to higher rates of eczema in babies, compared with soft water areas. 90003 90002 If you live in a hard water area, it may be a good idea to use a mild, liquid baby cleanser or use sensitive, fragrance-free baby wipes. These products are very gentle and should not upset the natural chemical balance of your baby’s skin. 90003 If your baby’s skin looks dry, you could use a little bath emollient in the water. Emollients are skin softeners or smoothers that help the skin to retain water.They moisturise dry skin, reduce scaling, soften cracks in the skin and reduce itching. 90002 Be aware that some emollients in the water can make your baby slippery to handle. There are bath supports that may help you to hold your baby more securely, such as bath hammocks, mats or foam inserts. 90003 90002 Remember that while bath supports are helpful, never leave your baby alone in one, not even for a second. Babies can drown silently in as little as 5cm (2in) of water. 90003 90014 If your baby’s skin is still dry, you can smooth on a moisturiser suitable for baby skin, after using an emollient in the bath.There are different sorts of emollients to choose from, including creams and lotions. Ask your pharmacist for bland medical emollients and avoid any perfumed products. 90002 On non-bath days, you could just top and tail your baby to keep him clean. 90003 90002 If your baby has atopic eczema, a daily bath with medical emollients and leave-on emollients used as soap substitutes is important, as it will restore your baby’s skin barrier. Be sure to pat your baby’s skin dry before moisturising his skin after his bath.90003 90002 When it comes to cleaning your baby’s genitals and bottom, water alone may not be enough. Baby poo has a higher percentage of fats than adult poo. You may need to use a mild, liquid baby cleanser or baby wipes to remove the fatty deposits from your baby’s skin. This will help prevent nappy rash. 90003 90002 Again look for baby wash products, such as sensitive, fragrance-free and alcohol-free baby wipes. These will be less likely to disrupt your baby’s natural skin barrier. If you’re not sure about using a product, you could try it on a small test area of ​​your baby’s skin to see if it causes any problems.90003 90002 Here are some other tips you can follow to protect your baby’s skin: 90003 90025 90026 Give your baby a bath when you think he needs one, perhaps no more than two or three times a week. After the first month or so, a bath can become a part of your baby’s bedtime routine. 90027 90026 If you want to bath your baby regularly, you could alternate baths using a mild, liquid baby cleanser or bath emollient with water-only baths, particularly if you live in a hard water area. 90027 90026 If your baby’s skin looks dry, smooth on a baby moisturiser or a medical emollient a couple of times a day.It’s best to use a bland emollient. 90027 90032 90014 Has your baby suddenly taken a dislike to baths? Get tips on helping him enjoy bathtime again. 90002 Last reviewed: May 2018 90003 .