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6.3.2 Installing the Mandatory Fresh Air intake Kit
During operation, the wood inbuilt requires fresh air for combustion. The Stratford CF requires the
installation of a fresh air intake kit.
THE INSULATED FLEXIBLE PIPE LENGTH SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT AND HAVE A CONFIGURATION TO AVOID
CONDENSATION.
THE OUTSIDE WALL TERMINATION MUST NOT BE INSTALLED AT MORE THAN 50% OF THE TOTAL HEIGHT
OF THE FLUE AND AT THE MOST 3 M ABOVE THE BASE OF THE WOOD INBUILT.
THE FRESH AIR MUST COME FROM OUTSIDE THE HOUSE. THE AIR INTAKE MUST NOT DRAW AIR FROM
THE ATTIC, FROM THE BASEMENT, OR FROM A GARAGE.
THE OUTSIDE WALL TERMINATION SHOULD BE INSTALLED WHERE IT IS NOT LIKELY TO BE BLOCKED BY
SNOW OR EXPOSED TO EXTREME WIND AND AWAY FROM AUTOMOBILE EXHAUST FUMES, GAS METER
AND OTHER VENTS.
The fresh air intake kit included with the fireplace contains the following components:
a. One (1) 102 mm adaptor;
b. Four (4) screws;
The following components are not included:
a. The outside air inlet cap;
b. The 2 adjustable straps.
c. A 102 mm insulated flexible pipe (This HVAC type pipe must withstand temperatures up to 120 °C.)
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OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR STRATFORD CF ZERO CLEARANCE WOOD HEATER
The fresh air intake kit must be installed on
the right side of the fireplace.
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