Exterior Factory Built Chimney; Hearth Stove Positive Connection - Lopi Liberty Owner's Manual

E
XTERIOR
F
ACTORY
B
UILT
C
HIMNEY
NOTE:
Exterior
chimneys are
subject to
greater
moisture and
creosote
accumulation
due to the
lower
temperatures.
An insulated
chase will
reduce these
accumulations
(the proper
clearances to
the chimney
must be
maintained).
H
EARTH
S
TOVE
P
OSITIVE
C
ONNECTION
NOTE:
Most factory-
built chimney
manufacturers
make stainless
steel chimney
liners, either
flexible or
rigid. This
provides a
wide variety of
installation
options. Make
sure to follow
the
manufacturer's
instructions for
installation
and support.
Chimney Cap
(See the section "Chimney
Termination Requirements"
for more details)
Chimney Sections
Minimum Air Space to
Combustibles (See
Chimney Manufacturer's
Instructions - usually 2")
Min. 18" clearance
to ceiling
Chimney Connector
Sections
Floor Protection
(See the
section "Floor
Protection
Requirements"
for more
details)
NOTE: The e ntire fireplace,
including chimney, must be clean
and not cracked or damaged.
Any damage must be repaired
prior to installation of the insert.
Chimney must be at least 15' tall
and no greater than 33' tall.
Entire fireplace, including
chimney, must meet local
building requirements.
Min. 18"
Combustible
Mantle
Floor Protection
(See the section
"Floor Protection
Requirements"
for more details)
S I
TOVE NSTALLATION
Wall Bands
and Supports
Stove Clearances
(See the section "Stove
Placement Requirements"
for more details)
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Follow the chimney
manufacturer's
instructions and
clearances for roof
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penetrations. A storm
collar and flashing are
required (some require
a radiation shield).
Minimum 15'
Maximum 33'
You should have at
least 8' of vertical
chimney for every 1'
of horizontal run.
Insulated Tee
Follow the chimney
manufacturer's
instructions and
clearances for wall
penetrations. A wall
radiation shield
(thimble) is required.
Optional
insulated chase
Cap (prevents water
from entering)
Flue Liner
The liner must be
stainless steel connector
or flexible vent. Follow
the liner manufacturer's
instructions for
installation and support.
Airtight Insulated
Clean-Out
Remove damper
or wire it open
See the section
"Stove Placement
Requirements" for
minimum clearances
required.
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