D. Rear exit into Masonry Fireplace using (6" Single Wall
pipe, minimum 24 ga. blued or black pipe) . With standard close clearance shield and pipe shield NOTE: For minimum clearances (See Figure 23).
INSTALLATION PREPARATION
1. Locate furniture and other materials away from the front of the fireplace to allow free
access to the fireplace.
2. Thoroughly clean the fireplace or flue of ashes and soot.
3. Check the chimney and smoke chamber for excessive buildup of creosote or soot.
Also, check for obstructions, such as bird’s nests. If the chimney is excessively dirty,
clean it, or have someone clean it professionally BEFORE installing or using the room
heater.
4. If the fireplace has an ash dump or outside air provision, these must be sealed
off with metal or tightly packed non-combustible insulation to prevent cold air from
entering the fireplace chamber.
5. If top of rear flue exit with standard leg kit is above 24", Note:A 24" flue exit height may be
achieved by using the optional 2” legs Part# FA FS261 to bring the rear exit down to
acceptalble clearances
6. Remove or wire open the fire place damper.
7. A nonconbustable sealing plate must be installed to close, and seal the openig of the fire
place. A hole diameter of the pipe used must be cut into the sealing plate to faciltate a place
for the stove pipe to go throu into the fireplace flue.
Note, the pipe must go above the damper 2” to have proper flow. (See Page 29 Figure 24)
8. Once all codes are met, and stove is in proper location measure from back of stove to where
the center of the flue is and cut pipe accordingly. Simply connect the Single Wall Pipe
minimum 24 ga. blued or black pipe, per chimney manufacturers instructions.
(a) Maintain 1/4" rise per foot (horizontal length) from the appliance to the chimney.
(b) Connect each section so the crimped end faces towrds stove.
(c) Secure each section to each other using at least three (3) sheet metal screws or rivets.
(d) Use three (3) sheet metal screws to fasten pipe to New Buck Cast Collar collar
on heater.( See Page 21 Figure 16)
Figure 23.
A B D C E F
MODEL 261 13” 16" 16 " 10" 8" 3"
BACK
WALL
A
E
B
F
D
G
A
E
BACK WALL
SIDE WALL
PROTECTOR
D
NOTE:All clearances are to combustibles with all low clearance shields, and single wall pipe
with elbows ,and minimum floor protector.NOTE: Floor protector must extend length of
horizontal flue pipe to wall. NOTE: Model 261 comes standard with low clearance shields.
C
NOTE: For minimum mantel
height (See Page 29 Figure 24).
F
B