Mobile Home Installation; Outside Air Hook‐Up - England's Stove Works 17‐VL Installation & Operation Manual

CAUTION
THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE
MANUFACTURED HOME FLOOR, WALL AND
CEILING/ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED.
Mobile Home Installation

The wood stove MUST be secured to the floor of the mobile home using lag bolts and the holes
provided in the bottom of the unit for this
purpose.

The wood stove must be connected to the
chimney system with double wall chimney
connector which is UL listed (ULC if Canada)
for use in mobile and manufactured homes.

Carefully follow all clearances listed in the
appropriate section of this manual AND follow
the venting manufacturer's minimum
clearance requirements. Similarly, be certain
the venting system used is approved for
mobile home use.

Installation must be in accordance with
Manufacturers Home & Safety Standard (HUD)
CFR 3280, Part 24 as well as any applicable local codes.
Outside Combustion Air

The use of outside combustion air is mandatory when installing this wood stove in a mobile or
manufactured home.

The outside air connection pipe protrudes from the bottom center of the stove; a kit is available
from England's Stove Works, Inc. designed for connecting this unit to outside combustion air. [Part
No. AC‐OAK5]

If it is not feasible to use the AC‐OAK5 outside air hookup kit in your stove installation, other
materials may be used, provided the following rules are followed:
o The pipe used for outside air hookup must be metal, with a minimum thickness of .0209in.
(25 gauge mild steel) or greater and an inside diameter of approximately 4.25in.
o Keep pipe runs short and use a mechanical fastener at each pipe joint.
o A screen or other protection device must be fitted over the outside air termination point to
prevent rain, debris and nuisance animals from entering the piping system. Inspect the
outside combustion air inlet for block and debris monthly.
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INSTALLATION
WARNING
DO NOT INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM.
NEVER draw outside combustion air from:
Wall, floor or ceiling cavity or
enclosed space such as an attic, garage or crawl
Chimney Cap/Spark Arrestor
Class A Chimney System
Roof Flashing and Storm Collar
Joist Shield/Firestop
Mobile Home Approved Double
Wall Chimney Connector
Use silicone to create a vapor
barrier where the chimney passes
through to exterior.
Caution
space.