Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) | 11 |
Chimney Termination Requirements
•Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering)
•Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material
•Must terminate at least 3' above the roof and at least 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' (see Figure 5)
Slanted Roofs
Chimney must extend 3' above the roof
Flat
Chimney must extend 3' above the roof
Chimney must extend 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' of the chimney
Chimney must extend 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' of the chimney
Figure 5
Outside Air Requirements
•Required for mobile homes & in certain localities (check with building officials)
•Must not be drawn from an enclosed space (garage, unventilated crawl space)
•Requires the optional outside air boot (for legs) or pedestal
When using outside air, find a location where the chimney and outside air hole do not interfere with structural members of the home
Pedestal (with insulation) directs air to the stove
Air may be drawn from a ventilated crawl space or use an air duct.
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screen nailed in |
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optional equipment |
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instructions for |
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exact sizes) |
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Optional Air Duct (must not be longer than 15' and at least 16 square inches in cross section)
Outside air entrance must be placed so it does not become blocked by snow.
Figure 6
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