Hearth and Home Technologies RUTHERFORD-42 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 Heat & Glo 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, caulked 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.

CAUTION! Do not caulk the pipe to the chase top collar.

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

Caulk all seams to prevent leaks.

Refer to Figure 9.4.

Figure 9.3 Chase Top Construction

Heat & Glo • RUTHERFORD-424059-309 Rev G • 11/08

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Fire Risk Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability ÎWarranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeat & Glo RUTHERFORD-42 4059-309 Rev G 11/08 Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsYour Fireplace Operating InstructionsStarting a Fire Seasoned WoodGrate FirescreenVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Glass DoorsOptional Components Clear SpaceHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelMaintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Check Firebox Molded Brick Panel Glass CleaningInspect Grate Frequency As desiredStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Recommended Chimney Locations Locating your Fireplace & ChimneyTools and Supplies Needed Inspect Fireplace and ComponentsTypical Fireplace Components Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesAir Space Clearances ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsThings to Consider Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Outside Air Installation Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssembling Chimney Sections Assemble Chimney SectionsInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling Firestops Prepare Attic Insulation Shield Install Attic Insulation ShieldComplete Installation Install FlashingCut Out Hole in Roof Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST1175 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Shrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Side Molded Brick Panel-Traditional Install Back Molded Brick Panel-TraditionalInstalling Back Molded Brick Panel-Her- ringbone Installing Side Molded Brick Panel-Herring- boneInstall Screens Install MortarFinishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness Framing Material NoncombustibleEquivalent insulation Finishing MaterialsNon-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialCombustible Mantel 14 Secure to Framing Mantel, Adding Extra SupportBrick Front Gas Log/Lighter Provision AccessoriesWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Reference Materials Fireplace DimensionsID6 Insulated Duct .4 mm i.d 1067 mm UD6 Uninsulated Duct Catalog # Chimney Components15-1/4 387 mm 31-3/4 806 mm 34-5/8 879 mm CT56 Chase Top Parts ServiceDo not Discard this Manual