Locating Fireplace & Chimney - Heatilator C40 Installation Manual

2. Locating Fireplace & Chimney
o ation o t e re la e an
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• Install it in t e ar airs a e en lose
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urin li tin an
• enetrate t e i est art o t e roo
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• o ate ter ination a
stru tures uneven roo lines an ot er o stru tions
• Mini i e t e use o
• Consi er t e re la e lo ation relative to oor an
an atti oists
• a e into onsi eration t e ter ination re uire ents in
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Location NOT recommended:
• Not the highest point of the roof
• Wind loading possible
Windward
Figure 2.3 Recommended Chimney Locations
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a a ro trees a a ent
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Recommended Location:
• Above peak
M a r g ina l L o c a t io n:
• Below peak
Recommended:
• Insulated exterior chase
in cooler climates
• Install t e outsi e air it it t e inta e a in
in s urin t e eatin season
• nsure a e uate out oor air or all
a lian es an e
ini i es
• nsure urna e an air on itionin return vents are not
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• voi installin t e re la e near oors
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• Re esse li
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ta e or seale
Recommended Location:
• Above peak
• Inside heated space
M a r g ina l L o c a t io n:
• Wind loading possible
Multi-level Roofs
aust e ui
e iate vi init o t e re la e
tin s oul e a seale
at es eat er stri e or seale
ounte u t or an air an ler oints an sea s
Location NOT recommended:
• Too close to tree
• Below adjacent structure
• Lower roof line
• Avoid outside wall
Leeward
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