Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000TRS-CD C. Flue Termination, If Exterior Walls Are Finished With Vinyl

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If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic, position and secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously cut and framed hole.

JOIST

CEILING

NAILS (4 REQUIRED)

CEILING FIRESTOP

FIGURE 20. Ceiling Firestop (Ceiling Side)

If the area above the ceiling IS an attic, position and secure the firestop on top of the previously framed hole.

NAILS (4 REQUIRED)

RAFTER

	CEILING
	CEILING FIRESTOP
	FIGURE 21. Attic Firestop
	C. Flue Termination
CAUTION:	IF EXTERIOR WALLS ARE FINISHED WITH VINYL
	SIDING, IT IS NECESSARY TO INSTALL THE VINYL
	PROTECTOR KIT (VPK-DV) TO THE TOP OF THE
	EXTERIOR FIRESTOP FOR ALL ROUND
	TERMINATION CAPS.
	For Horizontal Terminations using the DVP-TRAP
	To attach and secure the termination to the last section of
	horizontal flue:
	• The rear flue heat shield MUST be placed 2.54 cm above
	the top of the flue between the wall shield and the base
	of the termination cap.
	• One section of the heat shield is attached to the wall
	shield. The other is attached to the termination cap in
	the same manner (see Figure 22).