D. Heat Zone Kit

This kit is tested and safe when installed in accordance with this installation manual. It is your responsibility to read all instructions before starting installation and to follow these instructions carefully during installations.

Installation of this kit MUST by performed by a qualified ser- vice technician.

The Heat-Zone-Wood kit is carefully engineered and must be installed only as specified. If you modify it or any of its components you will void the warranty and you may possibly cause a fire hazard. Installation must be done according to applicable local, state, provincial and/or national codes.

Plan the location of the fireplace and warm air duct run(s).

CAUTION

ALL wiring should be done by a qualified electrician and shall be in compliance with local codes and with the National Electric Code NFPA/NEC No. 70-current (in the United States), or with the current CSC22.1 Canadian Electric Code (in Canada).

DUCT RUN REQUIREMENTS

MAXIMUM Duct Run = 40 ft. (12m) MINIMUM Duct Run = 36 in. (914mm)

DUCTING MATERIAL

6 in. (152mm) B-Vent Only

DO NOT DUCT into existing furnace plenum

MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES

1 in. (25mm) from the B-Vent

1/2 in. (13mm) from top & bottom of outlet box 0 in. (0mm) from the sides of outlet box

12 in. (305mm) from wall register to ceiling* *(See Figure 32.1).

Possible Air Duct Runs / Locations

12 in. (05mm) minimum clearance from register to ceiling

Ceiling Register

Wall Register

Floor Register

Ceiling Register

Two Duct Kits

Figure 32.1 Minimum Clearances to Combustibles

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Hearth and Home Technologies NorthStar-BK, NorthStar-GT, NorthStar-NT Heat Zone Kit, Minimum Clearance to Combustibles

NorthStar-GT, NorthStar-BK, NorthStar-NT specifications

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