Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A owner manual Install the Termination Cap

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C. Install the Termination Cap

•Install the chimney sections up through the chase enclosure. When using a TR11 Round Termination Cap, the uppermost top section of pipe must extend 6 in. (152 mm) above the top of the fl ashing collar to allow installation of the storm collar and termination cap. See Figure 6.5.

•For installations utilizing a TR11T Round Telescoping Termination Cap, the uppermost chimney section must be below the top of the chase top, but not more than 14 -1/2 in. (368 mm) below the top of the chase top. Minimum overlap of chimney and termination cap must be 1-1/2 in. (38 mm). See Figure 6.6.

•For installations utilizing an ST1175 Square Termination Cap the last chimney section must not be more than 4-1/2 in. (114 mm) below the chase top. See Figure 6.7.

•For installations utilizing an TCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap the last chimney section must be between 7 in. (178 mm) below the chase top and 2 in. (51 mm) above. See Figure 6.8.

•For chase installations you can use a TR11 Round Termination Cap, a TR11T Round Telescoping Termination Cap, an ST1175 or a TCT1175 Terra Cotta Termination Cap.

•Install the termination cap following the instructions provided with it.

Note: To protect against the effect of corrosion on those parts exposed to the weather, the termination cap can be painted with a rust-resistant paint.

WARNING

Fire Risk

•The minimum overlap of cap to pipe MUST be met or chimney may separate from cap.

Separation allows sparks, heat and embers to escape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing Collar

Cap Standoff

 

 

 

 

2 in. (51 mm) min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4-1/2 in.

1-1/2 in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(38 mm) min.

 

 

 

 

 

(114 mm)

overlap

Top of Pipe

 

 

 

 

 

 

max.

Figure 6.7 Installing an ST1175 Square Termination Cap

Minimum 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) overlap of cap over pipe

Storm Collar

2 in. (51 mm) min.

6 in. (152mm) min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing Collar

 

 

 

 

2 in. (51 mm) min. collar

 

 

1-1/2 in. (38 mm) min. overlap

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Top of Pipe

The last section of pipe must stop between the distances given below.

2 in. (51 mm) above top of the chase.

7 in. (178 mm) below top

of the chase.

Figure 6.5 Installing a TR11 Round Termination Cap

 

 

 

Storm Collar

Flashing Collar

2 in. (51 mm) min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14-1/2 in. (368mm) max.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top of Pipe

 

 

 

1-1/2 in. (38 mm) min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

overlap

Figure 6.6 Installing a TR11T Round Telescoping Termination Cap

Figure 6.8 Installing a TCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap

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Contents ST42A Fire RiskGrate Homeowner Reference InformationListing Label Information/Location NumberTable of Contents Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNot intended for use as a primary heat source Negative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Asphyxiation RiskMarginal Location Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace SystemInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFire Risk Explosion Risk Framing and Clearances Selecting Fireplace LocationClearances Mm minSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplaceConstruct the Chase Chimney RequirementsSharp Edges Fire Risk Asphyxiation Risk Installation of FireplaceInstall the Outside Air Kit Risk of Smoke SpillagePlace the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Secure the FireplacePosition the Fireplace Level the FireplaceChimney Assembly C,f Using Offsets/Returns SL1106 SL1112 SL1118 SL1136 SL1148Install the Firestop Spacers Assemble the Chimney SectionsDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Install the Attic Insulation ShieldSecure the Chimney Complete the Enclosure Chimney TerminationInstall the Chimney Air Kit required in Canada Chase TopInstall the Termination Cap Installing an ST1175 Square Termination CapGas Log/Lighter Provisions AccessoriesGas Code, Ansi Z223.1-1980 Hearth Extension FinishingHearth Extension Insulation Alternatives, R Value = Glass Doors Finishing MaterialMantel Operating Instructions General InformationClear Space Near the Fireplace Outside AirFirescreen Flue DamperFirewood GrateWood Fuel MoistureStarting a Fire Troubleshooting Understanding Vent ProblemsSolutions Diagnostics and Problem SolvingDiagnostic Questions Can’t get a good fire going. What am I doing wrong?fireplace burns the wood too fast. What can I do? Disposal of Ashes Maintenance and Servicing the FireplaceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Firebox RefractoryClean Maintenance Task ListWhen cleaning glass door Chimney FireFireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsFireplace Components Model # DescriptionChimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 25-1/4 641 mm 14-3/4 375 mm Shroud TS345 TR342 TR342 / 344 TV TR11 / 11T TR11 / 11T TV Woodburning Termination CapTR442 TR442 / 444 TV Service Parts ST42# Description of Part QtyLimited Warranty Contact Information

ST42A specifications

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One of the main features of the ST42A is its remarkable heating capacity. With a BTU output ranging from 26,000 to 36,000, it efficiently warms spaces, making it suitable for medium to large living areas. This gas fireplace is designed to deliver heat effectively while maximizing energy efficiency, allowing users to enjoy warmth without incurring excessive energy costs.

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