Heat & Glo EXCLAIM-50 Owner's Manual page 26

Mark the Exit Point of the Roof
Locate the point where the chimney will exit the roof by
plumbing down to the center of the chimney. Drive a nail
up through the roof to mark the center. See Figure 6.3.
Cut Out the Hole in the Roof
Measure to either side of the nail and mark the 14-1/2 in.
x 14-1/2 in. (368 mm x 368 mm) opening required. This
is measured on the horizontal; actual length may be larg-
er depending on the pitch of the roof. Cut out and frame
the opening. See Chapter 25 of the Uniform Building
Code for roof framing details.
WARNING
Fire Risk
• Must maintain 2 in. (51 mm) air clearance
to insulation and other combustible
materials.
Assemble the Chimney Sections Through the
Roof
Continue to add chimney sections through the roof open-
ing, maintaining at least a 2 in. (51 mm) air space to com-
bustible materials.
Install the Roof Flashing
If a roof fl ashing is to be used, install the roof fl ashing
appropriate to the roof pitch and install a round termination
cap and storm collar following the instructions shipped with
the cap.
Install the Chimney Air Kit (required in Canada):
When installing the chimney air kit, follow the instructions
provided with this accessory.
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Figure 6.3 Ceiling/Attic Construction