Heat & Glo LifeStyle EVEREST manual Hole and Vent Pipe, Ceiling Firestop Ceiling Side

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To install firestops for horizontal runs that pass through either interior or exterior walls:

•Cut a 12-inch by 10-inch (305mm X 254mm) hole through the wall. The center of the hole is one (1) inch (25.4mm) above the center of the horizontal vent pipe.

•Position the firestops on both sides of the hole previ- ously cut and secure the firestops with nails or screws.

•The pipe opening of the firestops MUST be placed to- wards the bottom of the fireplace.

NOTE: There must be NO INSULATION or other combustibles inside the framed firestop opening.

10"

INTERIOR

WALL SHIELD

12"

Figure 13. 10" x 12" Hole and Vent Pipe

For Vertical Runs - One ceiling firestop is REQUIRED at the hole in each ceiling through which the vent passes.

To install firestops for vertical runs that pass through ceilings:

•Position a plumb bob directly over the center of the verti- cal vent component.

•Mark the ceiling to establish the centerpoint of the vent.

•Drill a hole or drive a nail through this centerpoint.

•Check the floor above for any obstructions, such as wir- ing or plumbing runs.

•Reposition the fireplace and vent system, if necessary, to accommodate the ceiling joists and/or obstructions.

•Cut a 10-inch x 10-inch (254mm x 254mm) hole through the ceiling, using the centerpoint previously marked.

•Frame the hole with framing lumber the same size as the ceiling joists.

NOTE: There must be NO INSULATION or other combustibles inside the framed firestop opening.

10" (254 mm)

10" (254mm)

 

 

CHIMNEY

 

HOLE

NEW

EXISTING CEILING

JOISTS

FRAMING

 

MEMBERS

 

CEILING

 

Figure 14. 10" x 10" Hole & New Framing Members

If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic, position and secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously cut and framed hole.

This shows a ceiling installation.

JOIST

CEILING

NAILS (4 REQUIRED)

CEILING FIRESTOP

Figure 15. Ceiling Firestop (Ceiling Side)

If the area above the ceiling IS an attic, position and secure the firestop on top of the previously framed hole.

This shows an attic installation. Keep insulation away from the vent pipe at least 1 inch (25mm).

 

NAILS (4 REQUIRED)

 

RAFTER

CEILING

 

 

CEILING FIRESTOP

Figure 16.

Attic Firestop

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Contents What to do if you smell gas Installers GuideSafety and Warning Information Table of Contents Everest Everest Service Parts ListHigh Altitude Installations Installation Codes1Approvals and Codes Appliance CertificationWarranty Pre-install Preparation2Getting Started Introducing the Heat & Glo Gas FireplacesDiagram of the Everest Locating the Fireplace 3Installing the FireplaceClearance Requirements Framing the FireplaceING Systems or Components MAY be Used Installing the Vent System A. Vent System ApprovalsIdentifying Vent Components Straight Up Vertical Venting Vertical VentingMAX .4 M Venting with One 90 Elbow Venting with ONE 1 90 ElbowVenting with Two 90 Elbows Venting with TWO 2 90 ElbowsVenting with three 90 elbows Venting with Three 3 90 Elbows+ V + H Assembling Vent Sections Installing Vent ComponentsCorrect Incorrect To Install the Heat ShieldInstall Support Brackets Ceiling Firestop Ceiling Side 12 Hole and Vent PipeTrapezoid Termination Cap Vent TerminationAlcove Applications ServiceVertical Wall and 2-FEET below a HORI- Zontal Overhang For Vertical Terminations To locate the ventGas Control Systems Intermittent Pilot Ignition IPI System Vice Must be Wired to the Fireplace Junction BOXPositioning, Leveling, and Securing the Fireplace To Check for GAS Leaks Gas Supply LineGas Pressure Requirements Wall Switch Wiring the FireplaceSealant Material Hearth Extensions FinishingLET/OUTLET Grilles in ANY Manner Positioning the Logs Installing Trim, Logs Ember Material Installing the TrimPlacing the Rock Placing the Ember MaterialBattery Backup After the InstallationDouble-check for faulty components Before Lighting the Fireplace4Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance

EVEREST specifications

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