Chimney Termination Requirements; Outside Air Requirements - Lopi Answer Wood Stove Owner's Manual

Stove Installation

Chimney Termination Requirements

• Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering)
• Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material
• Must terminate at least 3' above the roof a n d at least 2' above any portion of the roof within 10'
Slanted Roofs
Chimney must
extend 3'
above the roof
Flat Roofs
Chimney must
extend 3'
above the roof

Outside Air Requirements

• Required for mobile homes & in certain localities (check with building officials)
• Must not be drawn from an enclosed space (garage, unventilated crawl space)
• Requires the optional outside air boot (for legs) or pedestal.
Pedestal (with insulation)
directs air to the stove.
Air may be drawn from a ventilated
crawl space or use an air duct.
Travis Industries
(for qualified installers only)
When using outside air, find a location where the chimney and
outside air hole do not interfere with structural members of the home.
Optional Air Duct (must not be
longer than 15' and at least 16
square inches in cross section)
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Chimney must extend 2'
above any portion of the roof
within 10' of the chimney
Chimney must extend 2'
above any portion of the roof
within 10' of the chimney
A hole must be cut
through the floor
Outside
protection and floor
Air Boot
and the rodent
screen nailed in
place here (see the
optional equipment
instructions for
exact sizes)
Outside air entrance must be placed so
it does not become blocked by snow.
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