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VENTING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
10
Installation Planning (Cont.)
VENTING INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Continued
10. Place fireplace into position and shim with noncombustible ma-
terial if needed. Nail or screw side flanges to framing to secure
unit in place. IMPORTANT: Make sure fireplace is level before
securing. If fireplace is not level it will not work properly.
Minimum Pipe
1
Overlap 1
/
"
4
Direct Vent
Pipe
Wall
Firestop
Maintain 1"
Minimum Air
Space Around
Outer Pipe When
Penetrating a Wall
3
3
10
/
" x 10
4
Framed
Opening
Figure 13 - Typical Horizontal Termination Cap Mounting with
Additional Siding Standoff Installed
Horizontal Termination Configurations
Figures 14 through 18 show different configurations and alternatives
for venting with horizontal termination. Each figure includes a chart
with critical minimum and maximum dimensions which MUST be
met. IMPORTANT: Remember that a horizontal run of venting must
have a 1/4" rise for every 12" of run toward the termination.
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Siding Standoff
Screws
High Wind
Termination
Apply Mastic to
Outside Edge of
/
"
4
Standoff
Exterior Wall
with Vinyl Siding
WARNING: Never run vent downward as this may
cause excessive temperatures which could cause a
fire. Operation of improperly installed and main-
tained venting system could result in serious injury,
property damage or loss of life.
GROUND FLOOR INSTALLATION
Recommended Applications:
• Installation using cabinet surrounds
• Through the wall using round or square termination
(up to 12" horizontal pipe)
• NOT FOR CORNER INSTALLATION
45° Elbow
Horizontal High
Wind Square
Termination
Adjustable
Pipe 12" Max.
Wall
Firestop
45° Elbow
Wall
Firestop
Figure 14 - Horizontal Termination Configuration for Square or
Round Termination
Square Termination
Vertical (V)
Horizontal (H)
3
36
/
"
17" max.
4
Exterior Portion of Wall
Firestop (Round
Termination Only)
Horizontal
Round
Termination
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