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VenTInG InSTallaTIon
read all instructions completely and thoroughly before attempting
installation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury, property damage
or loss of life. operation of improperly installed and maintained venting
system could result in serious injury, property damage or loss of life.
InSTallaTIon precauTIonS
Consult local building codes before beginning the
installation. The installer must make sure to select the
proper vent system for installation. Before installing vent
kit, the installer must read this fireplace manual and vent
kit instructions.
Only a qualified installer/service person should install the
venting system. The installer must follow these safety
rules:
•
Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection.
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Use extreme caution when using ladders or when on
rooftops.
•
Be aware of electrical wiring locations in walls and ceil-
ings.
The following actions will void the warranty on your vent-
ing system:
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Installation of any damaged venting component.
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Unauthorized modification of the venting system.
•
Installation of any component part not manufactured or
approved by MHSC
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Installation other than permitted by these instructions.
Failure to follow these instructions will
void the warranty.
This fireplace must be vented to the outside. The venting system must
neVer be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning
appliance. each gas appliance must use a separate vent system. Do not
use common vent systems.
horizontal sections of this vent system require a minimum of 3" clearances to combustibles at
the top of the flue and 1" clearance at the sides and bottom until the flue penetrates the outside
wall. a minimum 1" clearance all around the flue is acceptable at this point of penetration. unless
the vertical run is 7Z\x" or higher from floor of fireplace, the clearance for horizontal run is 1" on
all sides.
Vertical sections of this vent system require a minimum of 2" clearance to combustibles at the
top of the unit directly above the stand-off. a minimum of 1" clearance all around the flue is
acceptable thereafter.
73D4125
*3"
(610 mm)
Figure 7 -
Combustible Clearances for Vent Pipe
* A minimum of 3" clearance to the top is
FP2567
required along horizontal length until flue pipe
KSTDV vent clearances
penetrates outside wall.
** A minimum 1" clearance to combustibles
permitted all around flue at outside wall
KSTDV Series Gas Fireplace
**1"
**1"
(1829 mm)
24"
FP2567
72"
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