Quadra-Fire SAPPHIRE-D-CSB, SAPPHIRE-MBK, SAPPHIRE-D-MBK, SAPPHIRE-D-PMH Class a Metal Chimney

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3. Class A Metal Chimney

 

 

Termination Cap

 

Top Adaptor

 

Flashing

Existing

 

Metal Chimney

4 in. (102mm)

System

 

Flex Pipe

 

Retro Connector

Direct Vent Pipe

 

Figure 5.21

Step 4.

Pass the flex pipe down through the center of the chimney system, and center the top adapter on the top of the chimney pipe. Drill four 1/8 in. (3mm) diameter holes through the top adapter, and into the chimney top. Ensure that you are drilling into the metal on the chimney. Twist lock the high wind termination cap onto the top adapter, Figures 5.23 and 5.24.

Figure 5.23

CAUTION

Ensure that existing chimney is functionally sound and clean.

Have inspection done by qualified chimney sweep or professional installer BEFORE converting to direct vent appliance.

Step 1.

Remove existing chimney cap.

Step 2.

Measure the distance from the top of the chimney to the bottom of the ceiling support box, add 3 in. (76mm) to this measurement, and cut a section of 4 in. (101mm) flex pipe to that length (the flex should be fully extended).

Step 3.

Connect the end of the flex pipe section to the underside of the top adapter, using four sheet metal screws Figure 5.22.

Top Adapter

Flex Pipe

Sheet Metal Screws

Figure 5.22

High Wind Termination

Cap

Sheet Metal Screws

Drill Four 1/8 in. (3mm) Diamater Holes

Figure 5.24

Step 5.

Pull the flex pipe down through the ceiling support box, until it protrudes approximately 3 in. (76mm). Connect the flex pipe to the retro connector, and attach with sheet metal screws.

Step 6.

Push the flex pipe back up into the ceiling support box, center the retro connector, and attach it to the support box with sheet metal screws.

Step 7.

The connection between the appliance and the retro connector may be completed with sections of direct vent pipe.

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Contents Do not Discard this Manual What to do if you smell gasDo Discardnot Mfg Date Serial Number Model NameTable of Contents 1Listing and Code Approvals BELOW. Keep Clear of ALL Obstructions Requirements for the Commonwealth of MassachusettsManufacturer Requirements Inspect Appliance & Components Design & Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Tools and Supplies NeededClearances to Combustibles Selecting Appliance LocationDesign Purposes only Vent Termination Minimum Clearances 4Termination LocationsAlcove Applications Measuring Standards Vent InformationVenting Components Use of ElbowsVenting Guidelines for Horizontal Runs How to Use the Vent GraphHorizontal Termination Type a Up and Out InstallationType B Straight Out Installation Type C 45 Elbow in Corner Installation203mm Step Direct Vent Pipe Vertical TerminationStep Twist-lock the vent cap and seal Cathedral Ceiling Class a Metal Chimney Type a & B Co-Axial to Co-Linear Type C Up & Out Installation Type D Hearth MountExisting Masonry Chimney Type a Fire Risk Explosion Risk Retro Connector Converting to LP Gas Installation Propane LP Natural GasGas Information Fuel ConversionsScrews Rubber Gasket Identification Label F Valve Regulator ReplacementPressure Gas Pressures Gas ConnectionCheck for GAS Leaks High Altitude InstallationsElectrical Information Recommendation for WireConnecting to the Appliance Wire Size Max. LengthValve SwitchStanding Pilot Ignition System Wiring IgnitorTop to Rear Vent Conversion Appliance SetupAccessories Remove Shipping MaterialsBrick Installation Baffle Installation/AdjustmentLeg Leveling System Mineral Wool Positioning the LogsEmbers Do not use substitute material Glass Door Assembly Optional Blower InstallationBlower Shutter Adjustment Before Lighting Appliance Operating InstructionsControls Lighting Appliance For Your Safety Read Before LightingInitial Break-in Procedure Frequently Asked QuestionsAfter Appliance is Lit Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingBe Placed in this Opening After servicing Maintaining and Servicing Your ApplianceNecessary. USE Caution When CLEANING/HANDLING Ceramic Burner Maintenance Tasks InspectReference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramMm inner pipe 6-5/8 in mm outer pipe Vent Components DiagramDura-Vent Vent Components ListDescription SimpsonTermination Caps & Kits HHT SLPSimpson Description Dura-Vent19 18 Log Set AssemblyService Parts Part number list on followingStocked At DepotBK-GAS Description Comments Part NumberNGK-30K StockedLPK-30K Limited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime WarrantyWarranty Conditions Contact Information

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