Connecting the
•Remove top seal cap and insulation if equipped. See Section 14, “Appliance Setup.” Attach the
Connecting the
•Insert the two sections of flexible vent pipe down the existing chimney.
•Attach one section of flexible vent pipe to the exhaust collar on top of the
•Attach one section of flexible vent pipe to the inlet collar on top of the
•To minimize cold air drafts, seal around the flex vents at the damper inside the chimney with
The
WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or Asphyxiation! Do NOT connect this gas appliance to a chimney flue serving a separate solid fuel or gas burning appliance.
•May impair safe operation of this appliance or other appliances connected to the flue.
•Vent this appliance directly outside.
•Use separate vent system for this appliance.
CAUTION! DO NOT use any flue restric- tor when venting with the
NOTICE: To achieve optimum per- formance of appliance, minimize or avoid bends in exhaust vent pipe.
EXISTING CHIMNEY
EXHAUST AIR
VENT PIPE
EXISTING CHIMNEY
| V |
| DIRECT VENT FIREPLACE |
Minimum | 10 ft. | 3.05 m |
|
Maximum | 40 ft. | 12.2 m |
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FLOOR | HEARTH |
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TOP VENT
TERMINATION CAP
V
INLET AIR
VENT PIPE
To minimize cold air
drafts, seal with
Figure 7.16
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