Heatiator BIR42 owner manual Cut Out Hole in Roof, Complete Installation, Install Flashing

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F. Cut Out Hole in Roof

•Refer to Figure 8.9.

•Plumb from roof to center of chimney.

•Drive a nail up through roof to mark center of pipe.

•Measure to either side of nail and mark the 17 in. x 17 in. (432 mm x 432 mm) opening required.

•Measure opening on the horizontal; actual length may be larger depending on roof pitch.

•Cut out and frame opening.

•Refer to Chapter 25 of the Uniform Building Code for roof framing details.

G. Complete Installation

Warning! Risk of Fire! You MUST maintain 2 in. (51 mm) air space to insulation and other combustible ma- terials around the chimney system. Failure to do so could cause overheating and fire.

•Keep chimney sections from separating or twisting.

•You may secure straight chimney sections at the joints with screws no longer than 1/2 in. (13 mm).

H. Install Flashing

•Slip the flashing over the chimney.

•Nail the flashing to the roof. Keep gaps between flashing plate and roof to a minimum.

Notice: Roofing shingles must be below the flashing plate on the lower side of a sloped roof and over the flashing plate on the sides and top.

•Caulk the flashing plate and roof junction as well as the vertical seam on the flashing. All nail heads must be caulked with a roofing sealant.

Figure 8.9

Ceiling/Attic Construction

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Heatilator • Birmingham BIR42 • 4059-308 Rev J • 1/11

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Contents Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents  Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies IncWarranty Conditions This warranty is void ifNon-combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceGrate Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire FirescreenOptional Components Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Clear SpaceWood Fuel Disposal of Ashes Maintenance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalInspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Molded Brick Panel Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Locating your Fireplace & Chimney WindwardTools and Supplies Needed Inspect Fireplace and Components Typical Fireplace ComponentsFraming & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationModel # Clearances Air Space ClearancesSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplacePosition the Fireplace Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Install Outside Air Kit Outside Air InstallationChimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleAssemble Chimney Sections Assembling Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield Prepare Attic Insulation ShieldComplete Installation Install FlashingCut Out Hole in Roof Chimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST1175 Square Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Shrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Roofed Style Shroud Radiation Shield RequiredInstall Side Molded Brick Panel/Traditional Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Install Back Molded Brick Panel/TraditionalInstall Side Molded Brick Panel Herring- bone Install Back Molded Brick Panel Herring- boneInstall Mortar Install ScreensTools Required Finishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness Framing Material Raised Hearth Extension FramingNon-combustible Equivalent insulationNon-combustible Sealant Flush Hearth Extension FramingFinishing Material Use only non-combustible framing material below standoffsCombustible Mantel StandoffsMantel, Adding Extra Support 12 Notch the Metal TrackFlush Front Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsID6 Insulated Duct Chimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 31-3/4 806 mm 34-5/8 879 mm Heatilator Birmingham BIR42 4059-308 Rev J 1/11 Service Parts BIR42Contact Information

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