CR Series Woodburning Fireplaces
Nail Top
Standoffs
STR100
Fig. 12 Fasten fireplace in position.
Installing the Chimney System
Start by attaching the first chimney section to the collar on top of the fireplace.
Install the pipe as pictured in Figure 13. When you get a good lock, you will hear the pipe clearly snap together. Once sections are
Pipe Section
UP | Pipe Rim |
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| Hem |
| Lance |
| Pipe |
| Rim |
FP558CR
Fig. 13 Install pipe, listening for the snap-lock to fasten.
Support Structure
Elbow Strap (must be tight)
pipe section is mounted.
When installing elbows, only outer pipe will snap- lock. Middle pipes simply slide into position. Be sure to always attach straps on upper elbow to a structural framing member. (Fig. 14)
Continue installing the pipe as required until pipe is installed up through the ceiling. At this point, you must install a firestop spacer. Refer to Figure 15 for appro-
priate spacer orientation.
ELBOW STRAP
ANGLED STRAP
FP270/271
Ceiling
Hole
Framing
Angle Firestop
Chimney Sup- port Strap (must be tight)
Installing the Firestop Spacer
in the Ceiling Hole
Fig. 14 Attach straps to a structural framing member.
A firestop spacer is used to keep pipe spaced properly and required for safety.
Nail the firestop spacer | Attic Installation | Ceiling Installation |
(at each corner) to the | Nails (4) |
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framing members of the |
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ceiling hole. NOTE: A | Firestop Spacer | Joist |
firestop spacer is not |
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required at the roof. |
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| Joist | Firestop Spacer |
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| Nails (4) |
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| FP285 |
Fig. 15 | Installing firestop spacer. |
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