Quadra-Fire MTVERNINSAE-CWL Mt. Vernon Pellet Insert AE Chimney and Exhaust Connection

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Mt. Vernon Pellet Insert (AE)

E.Chimney and Exhaust Connection

1.Chimney & Connector: Use 3 or 4 inch (76-102mm) diameter type "L" or "PL" venting system. It can be vented vertically or horizontally.

2.Mobile Home: Approved for all Listed pellet vent. If using the 3 inch (76mm) vertical Top Vent Adapter Kit or the 3 to 6 inch (76-152mm) Top Vent Offset Adapter, use Listed double wall fl ue connector. A Quadra-Fire Outside Air Kit must be used with manufactured home installations.

3.Residential: The 3 inch (76mm) vertical Top Vent Adapter Kit and the 3 to 6 inch (76-152mm) Top Vent OffsetAdapter are tested to use 24 gauge single wall fl ue connector or Listed double wall fl ue connector to Class A Listed metal chimneys, or masonry chimneys meeting International Residential Code standards for solid fuel appliances.

WARNING! RISK OF FIRE!

•Only LISTED venting components may be used.

•NO OTHER vent components may be used.

•Substitute or damaged vent components may impair safe operation.

WARNING

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

4.INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER.

5. Secure exhaust venting system to the appliance with at least 3 screws. Also secure all connector pipe joints with at least 3 screws through each joint.

6.DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE DAMPER IN THE EXHAUST VENTING SYSTEM OF THIS UNIT.

WARNING! RISK OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!

•Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.

•Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with this appliance.

•For assistance or additional information consult a qualifi ed installer, service agency or your dealer.

7.DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.

NOTE: All pipe must be welded seam pipe whenever possible. 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 specifi cally designed for corn. Follow the instructions from the venting manufacturer.

F. Equivalent Feet of Pipe

The table below can help you calculate the equivalent feet of pipe which is a method used to determine pellet vent size.

Figure 15.1.

Example of 3 Elbow-Rear Vent Termination Calculation

2 ft.

3 ft.

2 ft.

Pellet Venting	# of	Feet of	Multiplied		Equivalent	Components
Component	Elbows	Pipe		By	Feet	Equivalent Feet
90o Elbow or Tee	3			X	5	15
45o Elbow				X	3
Horizontal Pipe		7		X	1	7
Vertical Pipe		2		X	0.5	1
				Total Equivalent Feet		23

Note: This is a generic example and is not intended to represent any specifi c fuel type.

2 ft.

Figure 15.1

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