New Buck Corporation FS 21 Preparing The Room Heater Location, Chimney, Residential Installation

Models: FS 21

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PREPARING THE ROOM HEATER LOCATION

PREPARING THE ROOM HEATER LOCATION

1.Select an installation location that will give the best airflow from the front of the heater to the remainder of the home.

2.Place the protective floor pad in position.

3.Place the unit on the pad making sure the minimum clearance specifications are met.

4.If connecting to an existing masonry flue, first ensure that the flue conforms to the NFPA- 211 Code and/or consult your local code for proper procedures.

NOTE: This model is designed for connection to: any Listed 2100° UL 103 HT. TYP chimney also any Listed UL DVL Close Clearance pipe or single wall minimum 24 ga. blued or black pipe. Follow pipe manufacturer’s instructions carefully.

CHIMNEY

This room heater must be converted to (1) a chimney complying with the requirements for Type HT chimneys in the Standard for Chimneys, Factory-Built, Residential, Type and Building Heating Appliance, UL 103, or (2) a code approved masonry chimney with flue liner.

CAUTION: Certain installation types require the use of certain chimney types. Please follow these instructions exactly.

HOW TO LOCATE CHIMNEY EXIT AND INSTALL

Residential Installation

A.Vertical Exit using (6" Single wall minimum 24 ga. blued or black pipe and any Listed 2100° UL 103 HT. Chimney)

Without optional close clearance shield, and pipe shield. NOTE: For minimum clearances (See Page 7, Figure 2).

1.Suspend a plumb bob from the ceiling above the unit so that the weight is hanging in the center of the flue exit. (A small weight on a string will serve as a plumb bob). Mark the ceiling where the string is suspended to locate the center of the chimney.

2.After locating the center of the hole, install the ceiling support box, chimney or chimney connector, flashing and rain cap per the chimney manufacturer’s instructions and local building codes for installation through combustible walls or ceilings.

3.Now connect the stove and ceiling support box using 6" Single Wall minimum 24 ga.

blued or black pipe (DO NOT USE GALVANIZED PIPE). Connect each section so the crimped end faces downward and secure each section to each other using at least three (3) sheet metal screws or rivets. Single wall pipe is to be connected with (3) sheet metal screws or rivets to connector collar on heater.(See Page 7, Figure 3).

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New Buck Corporation FS 21 Preparing The Room Heater Location, How To Locate Chimney Exit And Install