Vertical Terminations; Horizontal Terminations - kozy heat 56701 Installation Manual

Determine exact position of your fireplace, including hearth height, width, and depth, (if applicable). If possible, place fireplace in such a
manner that vent termination will be placed between two studs, eliminating the need for additional framing.
If masonry is to be used (optional), prepare the necessary foundation for the masonry load. When masonry construction is being used, a
lintel must be used over top of fireplace to support the added weight.
Build hearth to desired size and height. If a hearth extension is desired, combustible material may be used.
Consider height of hearth finish material (stone, brick, etc.) when building fireplace platform. The bottom of fireplace must be
NOTE
level with finished hearth to allow for lower grill operation and proper fit of optional decorative full door faces.
Install fireplace on hard metal or wood surface extending the full width and depth of fireplace.
Minimum platform size: 40-3/4" (1035mm) wide x 15-3/4" (400mm) deep.
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD: Do NOT install directly on carpeting, vinyl, or any combustible material other than wood.
IMPORTANT Vent cap location must be in compliance with guidelines on page 21 of this manual.

VERTICAL TERMINATIONS

Follow vent pipe manufacturer's installation instructions for vertical terminations. A minimum 1" (25mm) clearance on all sides of vertical
vent pipe must be maintained.

HORIZONTAL TERMINATIONS

Follow vent pipe manufacturer's installation instructions for horizontal terminations. Include required 1-1/2" (38mm) top clearance and
1" (25mm) sides and bottom clearances for approved rigid vent systems and the Kozy Heat 700-1 Series Flexible Vent System.
REAR VENT APPLICATIONS: NATURAL GAS ONLY .
WARNING
TOP VENT APPLICATIONS: NATURAL AND LP GAS.
MINIMUM HORIZONTAL FRAMING DIMENSIONS
(REAR VENT APPLICATIONS - NATURAL ONLY)
VENT PIPE TOP (A)
RIGID PIPE 31" (787mm)
MINIMUM HORIZONTAL FRAMING DIMENSIONS
(TOP VENT APPLICATIONS - NAT. AND LP)
VENT PIPE TOP (A)
RIGID PIPE 44-1/8" (1121mm)
FLEX PIPE 52-1/2" (1333mm)
MINIMUM HORIZONTAL FRAMING DIMENSIONS
(CORNER INSTALLATIONS - NAT. AND LP)
VENT PIPE TOP (A)
RIGID PIPE 44-1/8" (1121mm)
Cold air transfer area. The surrounding fireplace chase must comply with all clearances as outlined in this manual and be
CAUTION
constructed in compliance with local building codes. Outside walls should be insulated to prevent cold air from entering room.
CAUTION Due to high temperatures, this fireplace should be located out of traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies.
FRAMING
FRAMED OPENING TOP (B)
32-1/2" (826mm)
FRAMED OPENING TOP (B)
45-5/8" (1159mm)
53-1/2 (1359mm)
FRAMED OPENING TOP (B)
45-5/8" (1159mm)
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Figure 9a