Examples Of Typical Installations - Spartherm Varia M60h Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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2. From below, install a firestop supplied by the
chimney manufacturer in each ceiling/floor separation
through which the chimney will pass. At the attic level,
install an attic radiation shield from above.
3. Follow the chimney's manufacturers' instructions
and place the first chimney length on he fireplace. For
all chimneys, you must use an anchor plate supplied
by the chimney manufacturer before installing the first
chimney length (see figure 24). Continue installing
chimney lengths making sure to lock each length in
place.
4. Every time the chimney passes through a ceiling or
a wall, install the appropriate firestop. When you reach
the desired height, install the roof support. (Refer to
instructions included with the support.
5. Then, put the roof flashing in place and seal the joint
between the roof and the flashing with roofing pitch
(see figures 24). For sloping roofs, place the flashing
under the upper shingles and on top of the lower shin-
gles. Nail the flashing to the roof, using roofing nails.
6. Place the storm collar over the flashing, and tighten
it with the bolt supplied. Finally, seal the joint between
the storm collar and the chimney, using silicone
caulking.
7. Install the chimney cap.
8. When a ventilated roof flashing is installed, precau-
tions are to be taken not to caulk or seal the ventilating
openings.
4.5.4 EX AMPLES OF T YPICAL INSTALLATIONS
attic
1st floor
basement
straight chimney installation
rain cap
storm collar
flashing
attic
attic radiation shield
(8RS for 1 inch insulated
attic radiation shield
security
chimney)
chimney section
1st floor
radiant shield
chimney section
fireplace
basement
chimney with elbows installation
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rain cap
storm collar
solin
flashing
flashing (8FR for 1 inch in-
attic radiation shield
sulated security chimney)
elbow
radiation shield
wall radiation shield
elbow
fireplace

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