If the area above the ceiling IS an attic, position and secure the firestop on top of the previously framed hole.
NOTE: Keep insulation away from the vent pipe at least 1 inch (25mm).
| NAILS (4 REQUIRED) |
| RAFTER |
CEILING |
|
| CEILING FIRESTOP |
Figure 19. | Attic Firestop |
C. Vent Termination
For Horizontal Terminations - To attach and secure the termination to the last section of horizontal vent refer to the Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation instructions.
•Push and
•The termination kit should pass through the wall firestops from the exterior of the building.
•Adjust the termination cap to its final exterior position on the building.
WARNING: THE TERMINATION CAP MUST BE
!POSITIONED SO THAT THE ARROW IS POINT- ING UP.
For trapezoidal cap termination kits:
•Using screws secure the cap to the exterior wall through the flanges in the cap.
!WARNING: VENTING TERMINALS SHALL NOT BE RECESSED INTO A WALL OR SID-
ING. VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES MUST BE FOLLOWED TO AVOID FIRE DANGER. SEE VENT TERMINATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES DI- AGRAM ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE.
7 1/4” |
(184mm) |
Figure 20. Trapezoid Termination Cap |
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