* SootEater Chimney Cleaner
Gardus
$199.00
Maintain Your Wood Burner Like a Pro with the Gardus SootEater Chimney Cleaner
Keep your Kiwi home safe, warm, and energy-efficient with the Gardus SootEater Chimney Cleaner. Designed for both trade professionals and DIY homeowners, this trade-quality, drill-powered chimney cleaning kit makes it easy to clear dangerous soot and creosote from your wood burner flue. By simply attaching the flexible rods and rotary whip head to your cordless drill, you can achieve professional chimney sweep results from the ground up--saving you time and money while ensuring your heating system meets New Zealand safety standards.
Why the SootEater is the Ultimate Flue Cleaning Solution for NZ Homes:
- Maximum Efficiency & Fire Safety: Regular cleaning with the SootEater removes highly flammable creosote buildup, preventing chimney fires and restoring a clean draft to ensure efficient heating during cold Kiwi winters.
- Unrivaled Flexibility & Reach: The kit includes eight 900mm button-link polypropylene rods, offering a generous 7.2m reach. These durable rods can bend over 90 degrees to easily navigate bends and offsets in any standard NZ chimney or flue system.
- Advanced Rotary Whip Technology: The 230mm trim-to-fit whip head utilizes centrifugal force to clean flues better than traditional wire brushes, removing tough glazed creosote without scratching or damaging stainless steel liners or masonry.
- Reversible Dual-Direction Action: Featuring heavy-duty aluminum button-link quick-connect connectors, the system safely allows you to run your drill in both forward and reverse for a deeper, more comprehensive clean.
Product Specifications & Technical Details:
- Total Reach: 7.2 metres (includes 8 x 900mm flexible polypropylene rods)
- Whip Diameter: 230mm (trim-to-fit design for precise sizing)
- Connectors: Quick-connect aluminum button-link connectors
- Power Source: Compatible with standard cordless drills (drill not included)
- Safe for Flues: Safe for all wood fire flue systems, including stainless steel and masonry
Add-On Accessories & Extras:
Need extra reach or replacement parts for heavy-duty trade use? Pratts stocks genuine Gardus accessories to keep your kit performing at its best:
- Whip head : $26.95
- 900mm extension rod (twin pack): $39.98
Don't wait for winter to compromise your home heating. Clean your flue with the trade-quality tool trusted by Kiwi homeowners and maintenance professionals alike. Read reviews from satisfied users here: https://www.sooteater.co.nz/reviews/ or learn more by visiting the manufacturer's website: https://sooteater.co.nz/.
Take Control of Your Home Heating Today!
Order your Gardus SootEater Chimney Cleaner online today from Pratts, your trusted NZ plumbing and heating specialists. For professional advice on wood burners, flue installations, or finding the right heating solutions for your property, contact our expert team today for a custom quote or consultation.

