B. Assemble the Chimney Sections
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT install substitute or dam-
aged chimney components.
•
Use only those components described in this manual.
Substitute or damaged chimney components could impair
safe operation and cause overheating and fire.
•
Support the pipe during construction and check to be sure
inadvertent loading has not dislodged the chimney section
from the fireplace or at any chimney joint.
• Attach the transition section to the top of the fireplace.
• Place inner flue to the inside of the chimney section below
it. Place the outer casing outside the outer casing of the
chimney section below it. Refer to Figure 5.1.
N O T I C E: C H I M N E Y S E C T I O N S C A N N O T B E
DISASSEMBLED ONCE LOCKED TOGETHER. PLAN
AHEAD!
• Lock chimney sections and/or offsets/returns together by
pushing downward until the top section meets the stop
bead on the lower section.
•
Pull on the top section to make sure it is fully engaged
and will not separate.
•
You may use #6 or #8 sheet metal screws no longer than
1/2 in. (13 mm) to fasten chimney sections together. Do
NOT penetrate inner flue.
•
Fasten offset/returns to chimney sections. Insert the
screws (provided) through the predrilled holes.
penetrate inner flue.
•
Secure chimney returns with hanger straps (provided);
fasten to studs or joists.
•
Vertical straight runs of chimney must be supported every
35 ft (10.7 m).
Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • ODCASTLEWD-42-B • 4070-160 Rev A • 10/22
Figure 5.1 Assembling Chimney Sections
Do NOT
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