Hearth and Home Technologies CFX-Crescent owner manual Hole and Vent Pipe

1.Cut the 10-inch by 10-inch hole.

•Position the firestops on both sides of the hole previously cut and secure the firestops with nails or screws.

•The heat shields of the firestops MUST BE placed towards the top of the hole.

•Continue the vent run through the firestops.

NOTE: There must be NO insulation or other combustibles inside the framed firestop opening.

10"

(254mm)

1" (25.4 mm)

10"

(254mm)

VENT PIPE

2.Position the firestops.

3.Place the heat shield to the top.

4.Continue the vent run.

Figure 12. 10" x 10" Hole and Vent Pipe

HEAT SHIELD

TRIM HEAT SHIELD IF TOO LONG, ADD TO SHIELD IF TOO SHORT

INTERIOR

FIRESTOP

NOTE:

Exterior firestop not shown. Horizontal termination only approved for SLK-01TRD trapezoidal cap.

Figure 13. Heat Shield, Interior and Exterior Firestops

For Vertical Runs - One ceiling firestop is REQUIRED at the hole in each ceiling through which the vent passes.

To install firestops for vertical runs that pass through ceilings:

•Position a plumb bob directly over the center of the vertical vent component.

•Mark the ceiling to establish the centerpoint of the vent.

20 Heat & Glo • CFX-CRESCENT • 705-900 Rev. P • 12/07