Install Chase Top | Hearth and Home Technologies EXCLAIM-36 manual

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.

• Caulk all seams to prevent leaks.

• Refer to Figure 9.4.

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

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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 Warranty Heat & Glo EXCLAIM-36, EXCLAIM-42 4013-251 Rev C 11/08 Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certiﬁcation Non-Combustible Materials Hot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Firescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire Grate Clear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional Components Wood Fuel Creosote Formation and Need for Removal Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Disposal of Ashes Frequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Inspect Grate Start Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting Guide Typical Fireplace System Getting Started Negative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & Chimney Inspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFireplace System Requirements Select Fireplace Location Framing & Clearances Clearances to Combustible Materials Clearances Frame the Fireplace Sidewalls/Surrounds Unpack the Fireplace EXCLAIM-36 only Installation of FireplaceUnpack the Fireplace EXCLAIM-42 only Things to Consider Removing Smoke Shield Position the Fireplace EXCLAIM-42 only GAS Knockout Install the Refractory EXCLAIM-42 only Level Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips YES Install Outside Air Kit Chimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Chimney Requirements Example Using Offsets/Returns Assemble Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air Kit Installing the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling Firestops 330 mm Install Attic Insulation Shield Cut out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Following steps should be skipped if using a chase Flat Roofs Chimney Termination Requirements Construct the Chase Chase Installations Install Chase Top Install Fireplace & Chimney ST1175/ST475 Square Termination Cap Install Termination Cap TCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Open Top Shroud TR11/TR11T caps require radiation shield ShroudsRadiation Shield Field Constructed Shrouds Roofed 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 Framing Flush Hearth Extension Framing Non-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Facing Finishing Material Combustible Mantel 19 3/4 502 mm Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1 AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning Inserts Reference Materials Fireplace Dimensions EXCLAIM-36 EXCLAIM-42 Catalog # Chimney Components 15-1/4 387 mm 15-3/4 400 mm CT56 Chase Top LDS33/LDS46 Decorative Shroud EXCLAIM-36H, EXCLAIM-36T Service Parts EXCLAIM-42H, EXCLAIM-42T This page intentionally left blank Do not Discard this Manual