*Sooteater Combo c/w Sooteater + Whiphead + Rod Twin Pack
Gardus
$249.95
Gardus Sooteater Chimney Sweep Combo with Rod Twin Pack & Replacement Whiphead
Keep your New Zealand home safe, warm, and energy-efficient this winter with the Gardus Sooteater Combo. Designed for both Kiwi homeowners looking to maintain their own wood fires and trade professionals demanding trade-quality flue cleaning gear, this drill-powered chimney cleaning kit delivers professional-grade results from the safety of the ground.
The Sooteater system utilizes your standard cordless drill to spin the flexible whip head, easily removing dangerous soot and creosote buildup from your wood burner chimney flue. Unlike traditional wire chimney brushes that can scratch and damage stainless steel flues, the Sooteater's unique whip-line design cleans thoroughly without causing wear to your flue liner.
Why This is the Ultimate Wood Fire Maintenance Kit for NZ Homes:
- Increases Heating Efficiency: Regular cleaning removes restrictive soot buildup, facilitating a proper draft for a cleaner, warmer, and more efficient burn that saves on firewood.
- Prevents Chimney Fires: Actively eliminates highly flammable creosote glaze, protecting your family and home.
- Ground-Up Operation: No need to climb onto slippery roofs. Clean your entire chimney safely from inside the home.
- Super-Flexible Rods: The polypropylene button-link rods easily bend over 90 degrees, allowing them to navigate offsets and tight bends in modern NZ flue systems.
- Bi-Directional Cleaning: Heavy-duty aluminium button-link connectors lock securely so you can run your drill in both forward and reverse for maximum cleaning power.
What is Included in the Gardus Sooteater Combo Pack:
- 1 x Gardus SootEater Chimney Cleaner Kit: Featuring 8 x 900mm flexible polypropylene rods (7.2m base reach), 1 x durable whiphead brush (230mm diameter, trim-to-fit design), and 1 x drill adaptor with hex key.
- 1 x SootEater Extension Rod Twin Pack: Adds 2 extra 900mm rods to extend your reach to tackle taller multi-storey chimney installations.
- 1 x Replacement Whip Head: Keeps you prepared for future wood fire maintenance seasons when the original whip lines eventually wear down.
Product Specifications & Technical Features:
- Rod Material: Heavy-duty, flexible polypropylene with button-link quick connect system.
- Connector Material: Corrosion-resistant aluminium fittings.
- Whiphead Diameter: 230mm (can be trimmed with scissors to fit narrower flues).
- Power Source: Fits any standard cordless or corded DIY drill.
Whether you are a professional chimney sweep looking for a reliable, fast-cleaning tool or a DIY homeowner wanting to secure your home heating safety, this comprehensive trade-quality combo pack has everything you need to get the job done right.
Order your Gardus Sooteater Combo online today from Pratts. For expert advice on wood fire installations, flue kits, or replacement parts, contact our friendly New Zealand trade specialists today!

