Using Shields to Reduce Clearances
Chimney Connector Heat Shields: Use only connector heat shielding listed for use with solid fuel heaters. The connector heat shield must begin 1” above the lowest exposed point of the connector pipe and extend vertically a minimum of 25” (640 cm) above the top surface of the stove.
Double Wall Connector: Listed double wall pipe is an acceptable alternative to connector pipe heat shields.
•In the U.S. refer to NFPA 211, Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances, for acceptable materials, proper sizing and construction guidelines.
•In Canada, refer to
Stove Mounted Heat shield: Rear Heat Shield #154385 is approved for use with the Jøtul F 400 in the US. and Canada. No other heat shield may be used.
Notice: Many manufacturers have developed woodstove accessories that permit clearance reduction. Use only those accessories that have been tested by an independent laboratory and carry the laboratory’s testing mark. Be sure to follow all of the manufacturer’s instructions.
Alcove Installation
The Jøtul F 400 can be installed in an Alcove as diagrammed in figures 9 and 10.
1.The stove must be installed with listed double wall pipe.
2.In a protected alcove installation both side walls and rear wall must be protected per NFPA 211 or CAN/CSA- B365. The wall protection must be elevated 1” (25 mm) from the floor and spaced at least 1” (25 mm) off the combustible wall, using noncombustible spacers, to allow for air circulation behind the shield.
3.The height of the wall protection including the bottom air space must be 48” (121 cm).
4.The Bottom Heat Shield is required in all Alcove installations.
5.Alcove floor protection must consist of a UL/ULC or WHI listed hearth pad or a non combustible material with a minimum R value of 2.0.
6.Minimum ceiling height in an unprotected installation, off the top of the stove is 58”(148 cm). The minimum ceiling height off the top of the stove in a protected ceiling installation is 36 (91.5 cm).
USA/Canada
Mobile Home Installation
The Jøtul F 400 has been approved for use in mobile homes in the U.S. and Canada with the following stipulations:
1.The stove must be secured to the floor of the mobile home. Use Floor Bracket Kit #750304.
2.The stove is provided outside air for combustion. Outside Air Kit #154335 (see page 16 for more details).
3.Use only listed
4.The stove must be grounded to the mobile home chassis.
5.The stove must otherwise be installed in accordance to 24CRR, Part 3280 (HUD).
Consult with your local building inspector or fire officials about restrictions and requirements in your area, prior to installing the stove.
Warning!
Do not install this stove in a bedroom/sleeping room. Do not install the stove in any way that might compromise the structural integrity of the mobile home floor, walls, ceiling, or roof.
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