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ADDING VENT SECTIONS |
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For ease of assembly, a 7" telescop- |
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ing stove pipe may be installed over |
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the 4" vent connection of the adapter. |
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| 2. Seal and tighten the gas line securely to the flex connec- | ||
Add vent sections, twist locking |
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(clockwise) securely, to the required |
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height. The vent should extend, at | FIGURE 32 | FIGURE34 |
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least, 3 feet above its point of con- |
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tact with the roof and, at least, 2 feet |
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| DO NOT KINK FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR. | ||
higher than any wall, roof or build- |
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ing within 10 feet. (This is a guide- |
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| 3. Check for gas leaks by brushing on a soap and water | ||
line only; local venting codes should |
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be followed which may differ in |
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height and clearance requirements.) |
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| 4. Mark the appropriate boxes on the rating plate label to | ||
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INSTALLING FLASHING |
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| Figure 36. |
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AND STORM COLLAR |
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| For ease of accessibility, an optional remote wall switch | ||||
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Remove nails from the shin- |
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| or millivolt thermostat may be installed in a convenient | |||
gles above and to the sides |
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| location. Route 2 strand solid core millivolt wire from | |||
of the chimney. Place the |
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| the gas stove to the wall switch / millivolt thermostat. | |||
flashing over the vent pipe |
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| The recommended maximum lead length depends on | |||
and slide it underneath the |
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sides and upper edge of the |
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| the wire size: WIRE SIZE | MAX. LENGTH | |
shingles. Ensure that the |
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| 14gauge | 100 feet | |
vent pipe is properly centered |
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| 16gauge | 60 feet | |
within the flashing, giving a |
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| 18gauge | 40 feet | |
3/4" margin all |
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| DIRECT VENT MODEL GDS60: Disconnect the existing wires | ||
around. Fasten to the roof on the top and sides.FIGURE 33 | |||||
from terminals 1 and 3 (from the on/off switch) and re- | |||||
DO NOT NAIL through the lower portion of the flashing. Make | place with the leads from the wall switch/millivolt thermo- | ||||
stat. |
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the sides and top edges of the flashing with roofing material. | |||||
Apply waterproof caulking around the vent, 1" above the top | |||||
from terminal 3 on the valve. Connect one lead from the | |||||
of the flashing and push the storm collar down into the caulk- | thermostat to terminal 3 on the valve and the other lead to | ||||
ing. Attach a rain cap to the top of the last vent section. | the wire from the spill switch. |
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FIGURE 36
INSTALLER: It is your responsiblity to check off the appropriate box on the rating plate according to the model, venting and gas type of the unit.