Hearth and Home Technologies HST-48D owner manual Cut out Hole in Roof, Complete Installation

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G. Cut out Hole in Roof

•Refer to Figure 8.9.

•Plumb from roof to center of chimney.

•Drive a nail up through roof to mark center of pipe.

•Measure to either side of nail and mark the 17 in. x 17 in. (432 mm x 432 mm) opening required.

•Measure opening on the horizontal; actual length may be larger depending on roof pitch.

•Cut out and frame opening.

•Refer to Chapter 25 of the Uniform Building Code for roof framing details.

H. Complete Installation

WARNING! Risk of Fire! You MUST maintain 2 in.

(51 mm) air space to insulation and other combustible materials around the chimney system. Failure to do so could cause overheating and fire.

•Keep chimney sections from separating or twisting.

•You may secure straight chimney sections at the joints with screws no longer than 1/2 in. (13 mm).

The following steps should be skipped if using a chase.

•Install roof flashing appropriate to roof pitch.

•Install round termination cap and storm collar.

I. Install Flashing

•Assemble chimney so it passes through the framed opening.

•Slip the flashing over the chimney.

NOTICE: Roofing shingles must be below the flashing plate on the lower side of a sloped roof and over the flashing plate on the sides and top.

•Nail the flashing to the roof. Keep gaps between the flashing plate and the roof to a minimum.

•Caulk the flashing plate and roof junction as well as the vertical seam on the flashing. All nail heads must be caulked with a roofing sealant.

Figure 8.9 Ceiling/Attic Construction

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Heat & Glo • HST-48D US-CAN • 4012-040 • Rev F • 11/08

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Contents Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Wood Burning FireplaceOperation Fire RiskListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideUser Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeat & Glo HST-48D US-CAN 4012-040 Rev F 11/08 Non-Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Grate Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire FirescreenOptional Components Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Clear SpaceWood Fuel Hardwood vs SoftwoodMaintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Inspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsTools and Supplies Needed Fireplace System RequirementsInspect Fireplace and Components Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace Location1676 mm Hearth Clearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplacePosition the Fireplace Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet YESInstall Outside Air Kit Hood Wire TiesOutside Air Chimney Assembly Maintain minimum height of chimney above roofChimney Requirements C,fUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleInstall Chimney Air Kit Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield 330 mmComplete Installation Install FlashingCut out Hole in Roof Chimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall as per Sections 7 Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall Chase Top Caulk all seams to prevent leaks Refer to FigureInstall Termination Cap ST1175/ST475 Square Termination CapInstalling a TCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap TCT1175 Terra Cotta CapShrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Finishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness High temperature sealant Finishing MaterialFireplace opening 1194 mm Width of fireplace 305 mm Combustible MantelWood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Heat & Glo HST-48D US-CAN Fireplace DimensionsReference Materials Rev F 11/081676 mm 508 mm 13 mm 457 mm Chimney ComponentsCatalog # Inside Diameter51 mm 25-1/439-7/8 711 mm 14-3/4 375 mm 584 mm Service Parts HST-48DDo not Discard this Manual

HST-48D specifications

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