Quadra-Fire CB1200I-B Vent Information, Chimney and Exhaust Connection, CB1200-IPellet Insert

Models: CB1200I-B

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Vent Information

CB1200-I Pellet Insert

 

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Chimney and Exhaust Connection

B. Venting Termination Requirements

 

 

 

 

 

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Chimney & Connector: Use 3 or 4 inch (76-102mm)

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

diameter type "L" or "PL" venting system. It can be vented

 

 

 

vertically or horizontally.

 

Do not terminate vent in any enclosed or semi-enclosed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Mobile Home: Approved for all listed pellet vent. Use

 

area such as a carport, garage, attic, crawl space, under a

 

 

listed double wall flue connector. A Quadra-Fire Outside

 

sun deck or porch, narrow walkway or closely fenced area,

 

 

Air Kit must be used with manufactured home installa-

 

or any location that can build up a concentration of fumes

 

 

tions.

 

 

such as a stairwell, covered breezeway, etc.

 

3. Residential: Use 24 gauge single wall flue connector or

 

 

 

 

1. Termination must exhaust above air inlet elevation. It is

 

listed double wall flue connector to Class A listed metal

 

 

recommended that at least 60 inches (1524mm) of verti-

 

chimneys, or masonry chimneys meeting national and/or

 

 

 

cal pipe be installed when appliance is vented directly

 

local codes for solid fuel appliances.

 

 

 

through a wall. This will create a natural draft, which

 

 

 

 

4. Install vent at clearances specified by the

 

will help prevent the possibility of smoke or odor venting

 

vent manufacturer.

 

into the home during a power outage. It will also keep

5. Secure exhaust venting system to the appliance with at

 

exhaust from causing a nuisance or hazard by exposing

least 3 screws. Also secure all connector pipe joints with

people or shrubs to high temperatures. The safest and

preferred venting method is to extend the vent vertically

at least 3 screws through each joint.

through the roof.

 

NOTE: All pipe must be welded seam pipe whenever pos- sible. Seal pipe joints with high temperature silicone (500°F [260°C] minimum rated only).

NOTE: If burning shelled field corn, you must use approved venting specifically designed for corn. Follow the instruc- tions from the venting manufacturer.

Chimney and Exhaust Connection WARNING

Fire Risk.

Only LISTED venting components may be used.

NO OTHER vent components may be used. Substitute or damaged vent components may impair safe operation.

B. Venting Termination Requirements WARNING

Vent surfaces get HOT, can cause burns if touched. Non-combustible shielding or guards may be required

2. Distance from doors and opening windows, or gravity or ventilation air inlets into building:

a.Not less than 48 inches (1219mm) below;

b.Not less than 48 inches (1219mm) horizontally from;

c.Not less than 12 inches (305mm) above.

3.Distance from permanently closed windows:

a.Not less than 12 inches (305mm) below, horizontally from or above.

4. Distance between bottom of termination and grade should be 12 inches (305mm) minimum. This is con- ditional upon plants in the area, and nature of grade surface. The grade surface must be a non-combustible material (i.e., rock, dirt). The grade surface must not be lawn. Distance between bottom of termination and public walkway should be 84 inches (2134mm) minimum.

5. Distance to combustible materials must be 24 inches (610mm) minimum. This includes adjacent buildings, fences, protruding parts of the structure, roof overhang, plants and shrubs, etc.

6.Termination Cap Location (Home Electrical Service)

Side-to-side clearance is to be the same as minimum clearance to vinyl inside corners.

Clearance of a termination cap below electrical service shall be the same as minimum clearance to vinyl soffits.

Clearance of a termination cap above electrical service will be 12 inches (305mm) minimum.

Location of the vent termination must not obstruct or interfere with access to the electrical service.

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7014-083C

October 26, 2006

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Quadra-Fire CB1200I-B owner manual Vent Information, Chimney and Exhaust Connection, B. Venting Termination Requirements