B. Installing Firestops and Horizontal Termination Cap

 

WARNING

TRIM HEAT

 

 

 

HEAT SHIELD

 

 

 

SHIELD IF TOO

 

Fire Risk

 

LONG, ADD TO

 

Exhaust Fumes Risk

 

SHIELD IF TOO

 

 

SHORT

 

Impaired Performance of Appliance

 

 

• Ensure flue components are locked together correctly.

WALL SHIELD

 

• Pipe may separate if not properly joined.

FIRESTOP

 

(EXTERIOR)

 

 

 

WALL SHIELD

For Horizontal Runs - Wall shield firestops are REQUIRED

FIRESTOP

(INTERIOR)

on both sides of a combustible wall through which the flue

 

passes.

 

 

NOTE: Model SLK-01TRD does not need an exterior

 

wall shield firestop on an exterior combustible wall as

 

the shield is built into this termination cap assembly.

Figure 8.3 Heat Shield, Interior & Exterior Wall Shield Firestops

To install wall shield firestops for horizontal runs that pass

 

through either interior or exterior walls:

 

Cut a 25.4 cm x 25.4 cm hole for SL-D-series pipe. The

 

center of the framing hole is 2.54 cm above the center of

 

the horizontal flue pipe.

 

WARNING

•

Position the wall shield firestops on both sides of the

 

hole previously cut and secure the wall shield firestops

Fire Risk.

 

with nails or screws.

 

 

 

Explosion Risk.

•

The heat shields of the wall shield firestops MUST BE

Do NOT pack insulation or other

 

placed towards the top of the hole.

combustibles between firestops.

•

Continue the flue run through the wall shield firestops.

• ALWAYS maintain specified clearances around venting

 

 

 

and firestop systems.

 

 

 

• Install firestops as specified.

 

25.4 cm

 

Failure to keep insulation or other material away from flue

 

 

FRAMED HOLE CENTER LINE

pipe may cause fire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installing the Horizontal Termination Cap

 

2.54 cm

PIPE CENTER LINE

Flue termination must not be recessed in the wall. Siding

 

may be brought to the edge of the cap base.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash and seal as appropriate for siding material at outside

 

 

25.4 cm

edges of cap.

 

FLUE PIPE

 

WARNING

 

Figure 8.2 Hole and Flue Pipe

 

 

 

 

Do NOT connect a pipe section to a termination cap without using

 

 

 

the telescoping flue section found on the termination cap.

 

 

 

NOTE: Where required, an exterior wall flashing is available.

 

 

 

When penetrating a brick wall, a brick extension kit is avail-

 

 

 

able for framing the brick.

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