Chimney Requirements - Travis Industries LOPI Liberty Owner's Manual

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Stove Installation

Chimney Requirements

DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
Chimney connector must be a minimum 24 MSG black or 26 MSG blued steel (6" diameter). Chimney
must be used from the first floor or wall penetration to the chimney cap.
Use 6" diameter type UL 103 HT chimney from one manufacturer (do not mix brands) or code
approved masonry chimney with a flue liner.
Chimney connector and chimney must be fastened to the stove and each adjoining section.
Follow the chimney manufacturer's clearances and requirements.
Use the chimney manufacturer's fire stops, attic guards, roof supports, and flashings when passing
through a ceiling or thimble when passing through a combustible wall.
No more than 180
NOTE: Additional elbows may be allowed if draft is sufficient. Whenever elbows are used the draft is
adversely affected. Additional chimney height may be required to boost draft.
(See the section "Chimney Termination
Requirements" for more details)
Factory Built Chimney Sections
Floor Penetration Equipment
(Attic Radiation Shield with Chimney Support)
Reduced Clearance Chimney
Connector Sections
Drafting
This appliance relies upon natural draft to operate. External forces, such as wind,
Performance
barometric pressure, topography, or factors of the home (negative pressure from exhaust
fans, chimneys, air infiltration, etc.), may adversely affect draft. Travis Industries can not be
responsible for external forces leading to less than optimal performance.
Standard residential installations may use single-wall connector (Mobile-Homes may not)
Standard residential installations with reduced clearance connector may use the clearance
determined by the manufacturer of the connector for the connector to wall clearance or the clearance
listed in this manual. Offsets must be used to maintain the stove to wall clearance. Mobile homes
must use the clearances listed in this manual under "Additional Requirements for Mobile Home
Installations".
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of elbows (two 90
elbows, or two 45
Chimney Cap
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Floor
Protection
(for qualified installers only)
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& one 90
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Roof Penetration Equipment (Roof
Radiation Shield, Flashing, Storm Collar)
Minimum Air Space to Combustibles
(See Chimney Manufacturer's
Instructions - usually 2")
Standard residential installations with reduced
clearance connector may use the clearance determined by
the manufacturer of the connector for the connector to wall
clearance or the clearance listed in this manual.
Mobile home installations must use the the reduced
clearance connector clearances listed in this manual under
"Additional Requirements for Mobile Home Installations".
Stove Clearance
(as outlined in this manual)
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elbow, etc.).
Minimum System 15'
Maximum System 33'
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