Through Wall Installation (Main Floor Or Basement) - Drolet Eco-65 DP00060 Installation And Operation Manual

Eco-65 Installation and Operation Manual
• USE RTV SILICONE (Room Temperature Vulcanization), METALLIC TAPE, AND A
MINIMUM OF THREE SELF-TAPING SCREWS AT ALL JOINT CONNECTIONS TO
ENSURE A TIGHT SEAL.
• THE CHIMNEY CONNECTOR SHALL NOT PASS THROUGH AN ATTIC OR ROOF
SPACE, CLOSET OR SIMILAR CONCEALED SPACE OR FLOORS OR CEILING.
• INSTALL VENTING SYSTEM AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT
MANUFACTURER.
• THE USE OF A SPARK ARRESTER AT THE END OF THE TERMINATION IS
MANDATORY.

4.5.2 Through Wall Installation (Main Floor or Basement)

1. Position stove following clearances given in Section 3: Clearances to Combustible
Material and following vent manufacturer's instructions. Then locate the position of the
exhaust pipe in the wall.
2. Install wall thimble as per vent manufacturer's instructions.
3. Attach enough piping length to go through the wall thimble and extend at least 6 inches
beyond the exterior wall.
4. Attach cap and seal outside wall thimbles with high temperature waterproof silicone
sealant.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SMOKE SPILLAGE THERE SHOULD ALWAYS BE AT
LEAST 12" (30 CM) OF VERTICAL RISE FOR EACH FOOT OF HORIZONTAL RUN. IN ALL
CASES, AT LEAST 36" (91 CM) OF VERTICAL RISE IS NEEDED BEFORE THE TERMINATION.
WARNING: TERMINATION SHOULD NOT BE LOCATED SO THAT HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN
BE A HAZARD. EXHAUST GASES CAN REACH TEMPERATURES OF 500°F (260°C) AND
CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS. SEE SECTION 4.4.1: PERMITTED TERMINATION LOCATION.
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