Heat & Glo LifeStyle EXCLAIM-36H-C, EXCLAIM-36T-C Chase Top, Install the Termination Cap

Install the Chimney Air Kit (required in Canada):

When installing the chimney air kit, follow the instructions provided with this accessory.

B. Chase Top

A metal chase top is required to seal the top of the chase around the chimney pipe. The top should include a turn- down and drip edge to prevent water from seeping into the chase. Provide a 1/8 in. (3 mm) gap around the flue pipe and slope the top downward away from the penetration. See Figure 6.4.

•All seams must be caulked to prevent leaks.

•A chase installation must use a chase top. Chase tops are available from your Heat & Glo dealer or may be field constructed.

•Attach the chase top to the top of the chase.

Termination Cap

C. Install the Termination Cap

Note: To protect against the effect of corrosion on those parts exposed to the weather, the termination cap can be painted with a rust-resistant paint.

WARNING

Fire Risk

•The minimum overlap of cap to pipe MUST be met or chimney may separate from cap.

Separation allows sparks, heat and embers to escape.

• Install the chimney sections up through the chase

enclosure. When using a TR444 Round Termination

Cap, the uppermost top section of pipe must extend 6 in.

(152 mm) above the top of the flashing collar to allow

Caulk

2 in. (51 mm) Collar on Chase Top

Storm Collar

Slope Downward

installation of the storm collar and termination cap. See

Figure 6.5.

Minimum 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) overlap of cap over pipe

Turn-down Drip Edge

Chase (Chimney)

.018 (26 ga) min. Galvanized Chase Top

Figure 6.4 Chase Top Construction

Storm Collar

2 in. (51 mm) min.

6 in. (152mm) min.

Flashing Collar 2 in. (51 mm) min. collar

Figure 6.5 Installing a TR444 Round Termination Cap

•For installations utilizing a TR442 Round Telescoping Termination Cap, the uppermost chimney section must be below the top of the chase top, but not more than 14-1/2 in. (368 mm) below the top of the chase top. Minimum overlap of chimney and termination cap must be 1-1/2 in. (38 mm). See Figure 6.6.

	Storm Collar
Flashing Collar	2 in. (51 mm) min.
	14-1/2 in. (368mm) max.
Top of Pipe
	1-1/2 in. (38 mm) min.
	overlap

Figure 6.6 Installing a TR442 Round Telescoping Termination Cap

22 Heat & Glo • EXCLAIM-36C Woodburning Fireplace • 4013-093 Rev G • 08/06