Heat & Glo LifeStyle 36DV Vertical Penetration Framing, Installing the Ceiling Firestop

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C. Vertical Penetration Framing

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Keep loose materials or blown insulation from touching the vent pipe.

National building codes recommend using attic shield to keep loose materials/ blown insulation from contacting vent.

Hearth & Home Technologies requires the use of an attic shield.

Installing the Ceiling Firestop

Frame an opening 10 inches by 10 inches whenever the vent system penetrates a ceiling/floor (see Figure 6.4).

Frame the area with the same sized lumber as used in ceiling/floor joist.

When installing a top vent vertical termination appliance the hole should be directly above the appliance, unless the flue is offset.

Do not pack insulation around the vent. Insulation must be kept away from the pipe.

Installing Attic Shield

Note: An additional ceiling firestop is not required if attic shield is used.

• Frame opening for attic shield.

ATTIC ABOVE

10 IN. (254 MM)

10 IN.

(254 MM)

HOLE SHOULD MEASURE

10 IN. X 10 IN.

(254 MM X 254 MM)

INSIDE TO INSIDE

Figure 6.4

• Attic shield may be installed above or

 

 

 

below ceiling (see Figure 6.5).

 

 

• Secure with three fasteners on each

BEND TABS IN

 

 

side.

AROUND PIPE

 

 

 

 

Fold tabs at top of attic shield in toward

3 FASTENERS

 

 

vent pipe. Tabs must keep vent pipe

PER SIDE

 

 

 

 

 

centered within shield.

 

 

Field construct additional shield height if

 

 

 

insulation is deeper than height of attic

ATTIC SHIELD INSTALLED

ATTIC SHIELD INSTALLED

 

shield.

BELOW CEILING

ABOVE CEILING

 

 

Figure 6.5 Installing the Attic Shield

 

 

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Contents What to do if you smell gas Model Escape-36DVHot glass will cause burns Homeowner Reference Information CongratulationsTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Installation of Carbon Monoxide DetectorsGetting Started Installation to ensure maximum safety and benefitTools and Supplies Needed Selecting Appliance Location Framing and ClearancesClearances Constructing the Appliance ChaseHearth Extension Mantel ProjectionsVent Termination Minimum Clearances Termination LocationsSee .4 for specific clearances Alcove Applications Measuring Standards Vent Information and DiagramsVent Table Key Use of ElbowsMinimum Maximum Vent DiagramsTop Vent Horizontal Termination One Elbow Two ElbowsV1 + V2 Minimum Maximum Top Vent Horizontal Termination Three ElbowsFlue Restrictor Instructions Top Vent Vertical Termination No Elbow V1 = 40 ft. Max .2 m+ V 2 Minimum Maximum V1 + V2 Minimum H1 + H2 Maximum Top Vent Vertical Termination Three ElbowsCombustible Wall Penetration Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Wall Penetration FramingInstalling Attic Shield Installing the Ceiling FirestopVertical Penetration Framing Appliance Preparation Removing Non-combustible Facing Mate- rial AssemblySecuring and Leveling the Appliance Attaching Non-combustible Facing Material Installing Non-combustible Facing MaterialAssembling Pipe Sections Installing Vent PipeAssembly of Vent Sections DVP Pipe Attaching Vent to the Firebox AssemblyAssembling DVP-12A Slip Sections Assembling Minimum Installations MI SectionsSecuring the Vent Sections Vertical Sections Disassembly of Vent SectionsHorizontal Sections Installing the Horizontal Termination Cap Installing Heat Shield and Horizontal Termination CapHeat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination Roof Pitch Min. Ft Installing Roof Flashing and Vertical Termination Cap17 Assembling the Storm Collar Around the Pipe Assembling and Installing Storm CollarPressure Natural Gas Propane Gas InformationFuel Conversions Gas Connection Gas PressuresHigh Altitude Installations Electrical Information Recommendation for WireConnecting to the Appliance Intellifire Ignition System WiringDetail a Romex Connector Junction Box InstallationFacing Material FinishingFinishing Requirements Appliance Setup Step Positioning the LogsLOG #1 SRV750-706 TWO LOG #3 SRV2012-161 LOG #2 SRV569-705LOG #4 SRV2012-162 LOG #6 SRV2012-164 LOG #5 SRV2012-163LOG #7 SRV2012-165 Final Step LOG #8 SRV2012-166Replacing Glass Assembly Glass AssemblyAir Shutter Setting Removing Glass AssemblyBefore Lighting Appliance Operating InstructionsFinal inspection by Turn off all electric power to the applianceOn position. The ON/OFF switch may Lighting Appliance IPI IgnitionInitial Break-in Procedure Frequently Asked QuestionsAfter Appliance is Lit Intellifire Ignition System TroubleshootingSympton Possible Cause Corrective Action Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Maintaining and Servicing Appliance Maintenance TasksReplacing Light Bulb Doors, Surrounds Inspect Maintenance TasksReference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramLocation Inches Millimeters DVP vent components Vent Components DiagramsHeat Shield Horizontal Termination Cap Wall Shield FirestopHorizontal Termination Cap Kit Cap Shield Flashing 13-7/8 352 mm 241 mm 787 mm 13-1/4 367 mm 24-5/8 625 mm 27-1/2 127 mmRoof Flashing Multi-pak 13-3/4 11-7/8 349 mm 127 mm 302 mm 13-3/4 13-7/8 352 mm 349 mmDVP-TVHW Ending Manufacturing Date Service PartsLog Set Assembly Beginning Manufacturing Date SeptStocked Service Parts ListAt Depot Be ordered from an authorized dealer Limited Lifetime Warranty Heat & GLO GAS Appliance Products Limited Lifetime WarrantyContact Information
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