Heat & Glo LifeStyle ST-38GTV manual Bedroom Installation in Canada, Vent Termination

C. Bedroom Installation in Canada

This model MUST NOT be vented into a vent system installed exterior to a building. The part of the vent system above the roof line can be exterior to the building.

D. Vent Termination

WARNING: MAJOR U.S. BUILDING CODES

!SPECIFY MINIMUM CHIMNEY AND/OR VENT HEIGHT ABOVE THE ROOF TOP. THESE MINIMUM HEIGHTS ARE NECESSARY IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY. FIGURE 6 AND TABLE SHOW MINIMUM HEIGHTS, PROVIDED THE TERMINATIONS CAP IS AT LEAST 8-FEET FROM A VERTICAL WALL.

LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING

VENT CAP

X

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ROOF PITCH IS X/12

H (MIN.)-MINIMUM HEIGHT FROM ROOF

TO LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING

ROOF PITCH	H (MIN.) FT.
FLAT TO 6/12	1.0
6/12 TO 7/12	1.25
OVER 7/12 TO 8/12	1.5
OVER 8/12 TO 9/12	2.0
OVER 9/12 TO 10/12	2.5
OVER 10/12 TO 11/12	3.25
OVER 11/12 TO 12/12	4.0
OVER 12/12 TO 14/12	5.0
OVER 14/12 TO 16/12	6.0
OVER 16/12 TO 18/12	7.0
OVER 18/12 TO 20/12	7.5
OVER 20/12 TO 21/12	8.0

Figure 6. Vent Termination

Step 5. Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the Fireplace

The diagram below shows how to properly position, level, and secure the fireplace.

•Place the fireplace into position (see Figure 7).

•Level the fireplace from side to side and from front to back.

•Shim the fireplace with non-combustible material, such as sheet metal, as necessary.

•Secure the fireplace to the framing using nails or screws through the nailing tabs.

NAILING TABS

Figure 7. Proper Positioning, Leveling

and Securing of a Fireplace

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