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3100 Wood Stove Series (ACC)
Solid Pack Chimney with Metal Supports as a Thimble (Cont’d)
C. Installing Chimney Components
Chimney Connector
Single wall connector or stove pipe.
Min. Chimney Clearance to
Wall Spacer and
Combustibles - 2 inch (51mm)
Chimney Flue
Liner
Fireclay
Liner or
Equivalent
Masonry Chimney Constructed to NFPA 211
Min. Clearance 2 inch (51mm)
1 inch (25mm) Air Space to Chimney Section
Chimney
Connector
Chimney Section
Trim Collar
Wall Band
Wall Spacer
This must be at least 24 gauge mild steel or 26 gauge blue steel. The sections must be attached to the appliance and to each other with the crimped (male) end pointing toward the stove. All joints, including the connection at the flue collar, should be secured with 3 sheet metal screws. Make sure to follow the minimum clearances to combustibles. Where passage through the wall, or partition of combustible con- struction is desired in Canada, the installation shall conform to
A listed connector (vented) must be used when installing this unit in a mobile home. The listed connectors must conform to each other to ensure a proper fit and seal.
Figure 18.1
Chimney Height / Rise and Run
This product was designed for and tested on a 6 inch (152mm) chimney, 14 to 16 feet
Chimney height may need to be increased by 2 - 3% per each 1000 feet above sea level. It is not recommended to use offsets or elbows at altitudes above 4000 feet above sea level or when there are other factors that affect flue draft.
Crimped | Flue Gas | |
End | ||
Direction | ||
Toward | ||
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Stove |
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Secure pipe sections with a
minimum of 3 screws
Figure 18.2 Chimney Connector (Stove Pipe)
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Inspection of Chimney:
•Chimney must be in good condition.
•Meets minimum standard of NFPA 211
•
WARNING
Asphyxiation Risk.
•Do NOT connect this unit to a chimney flue servicing another appliance.
•Do NOT connect to any air distribution duct or system.
May allow flue gases to enter the house.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Follow Chimney Connector Manufacturer’s
Instructions for Proper Installation.
ONLY use connector:
•Within the room, between appliance and ceiling or wall. Connector shall NOT pass through:
•Attic or roof space
•Closet or similar concealed space
•Floor or ceiling
Maintain minimum clearances to combustibles
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with this appli- ance. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or your dealer.
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