Chimney Requirements - Mr. Heater Grand Teton Collection Targhee T100 Operating Instructions And Owner's Manual

Single-Wall
Figure 9 Mobile Home Installation Visual
• The joints of any and all connections for both of
ventilation systems (the inlet air and the combustion
exhaust) must be sealed with high temperature
silicone.
• The chimney must comply with all applicable
codes and requirements of the authority having
jurisdiction.
• The chimney must be removed for any mobile home
transportation, and reinstalled per all instructions
after transportation.

CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL
CAUTION: DO NOT USE MAKESHIFT
COMPROMISES WHEN INSTALLING THE
VENTING SYSTEM; HAVE EXISTING CHIMNEY
SYSTEMS INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND
BE CERTAIN ALL NEW CHIMNEY SYSTEMS
ARE INSTALLED TO THE MANUFACTURER'S
SPECIFICATIONS AND WITH ONLY UL LISTED
COMPONENTS (ULC IF CANADA).
Wood Fire Stove
For the sake of exhausting combustion products
and also establishing a draft which provides oxygen
for combustion, the stove must be installed for use
in conjunction with one of the following approved
chimney systems:
• A chimney complying with the requirements for
Type HT (2100˚F) chimneys in the Standard for
Chimneys, Factory-Built, Residential Type and
Building Heating Appliance, UL 103 or ULC S629 or
a code-approved masonry chimney with a flue liner.
• The chimney size should not be less than or more
than three times greater than the cross-sectional
area of the flue collar.
• An existing fireplace that is structurally sound,
incorporates flue liner (clay tile which protects
chimney), has its damper closed and sealed, and
has been approved for conversion by a qualified
expert.
Any/All chimney systems:
• Must meet the following minimum requirements:
— Be at least 15 feet (4.6 m) tall or at maximun 45
feet (14 m), measured from the top of the stove to
the tip of the chimney cap.
— Must be at least 3 feet above the roof, measured
from the highest point of contact with the roof
and the tip of the chimney cap.
— Must be at least 2 feet (61 cm) above the highest
point of the slope of the roof within 10 feet (305
cm) horizontally.
— Shall be able to be readily removed at or below an
elevation of 13-1/2 feet (4.1 m) above ground level
and reinstalled without the use of special tools
or instructions. The chimney assembly shall be
provided with a mechanical securement means to
secure the chimney to the ceiling support box.
• Must have a negative pressure of 0.05 to 0.06 inches
water column to create an appropriate draft.
• Must not be stove pipe material. Instead, only the
three structures specified above may be used.
• Must not be installed for the purposes of venting a
cellar or basement.
• Must not be used for this stove if it also serves any
other appliance.
• Must not be obstructed by the chimney connector
pipes, such as the Figure
Contact your local building authority for approved
methods of installation and any necessary permits and/
or inspections.
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