Hearth and Home Technologies I80, I60 owner manual Install Fireplace & Chimney, Install Chase Top

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B. Install Fireplace & Chimney

Install as per Sections 7 and 8.

C. Install Chase Top

You MUST use a chase top in a chase installation. Chase tops are available from your Heatilator dealer or may be field constructed.

Include a turndown and drip edge to prevent water from seeping into the chase.

Include a 2 in. (51 mm) soldered, welded or spun collar around pipe opening to keep water out.

Provide a 1/8 in. (3 mm) gap around the flue pipe.

Slope the chase top downward away from the opening.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT caulk the pipe to the chase top collar.

Caulk all seams to prevent leaks.

Refer to Figure 9.3.

Slope Downward (1/4 in. per foot minimum)

2 in. (51 mm) Collar on Chase Top

Turn-down

Drip Edge

Chase

.018 (26 ga) min. Galvanized Chase Top

Figure 9.3 Chase Top Construction

Heatilator • I60, I80 • 4013-250 • Rev C • 11/08

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Contents Fire Risk Wood Burning FireplaceHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Number Listing Label Information/LocationGrate User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeatilator I60, I80 4013-250 Rev C 11/08 Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Non-Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Firescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire GrateClear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsWood Fuel Creosote Formation and Need for Removal Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Disposal of AshesFrequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Inspect GrateStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFireplace System Requirements Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesClearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsUnpack the Fireplace I60 only Installation of FireplaceUnpack the Fireplace I80 only Things to ConsiderRemoving Smoke Shield Position the Fireplace I80 onlyGAS Knockout Install the Refractory I80 onlyLevel Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling Firestops330 mm Install Attic Insulation ShieldCut out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Following steps should be skipped if using a chaseFlat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST1175/ST475 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Open Top Shroud TR11/TR11T caps require radiation shield ShroudsRadiation Shield Field Constructed ShroudsRoofed Style Shroud radiation shield required Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Hearth Extension Construction Raised Hearth Extension FramingFlush Hearth Extension Framing Non-combustible SealantNoncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialCombustible Mantel 19 3/4 502 mm Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1 AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning InsertsReference Materials Fireplace Dimensions13 mm Catalog # Chimney Components15-1/4 387 mm 15-3/4 400 mm CT56 Chase Top LDS33/LDS46 Decorative Shroud This page intentionally left blank Icon I60CT, I60H PartsParts Contact Information

I80, I60 specifications

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