Vermont Casting BHDR36 installation instructions Vertical Thru The Roof Installation

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VERTICAL THRU THE

c)A minimum of an 8 ft. vertical rise.

d)Two sets of 45 degree elbow offsets within these vertical installations. From 0 to a maximum of 8 ft. a vent pipe can be used between elbows. (Fig. 33)

e)7DVCS must be used to support offsets. (Fig. 34) This application will require that you first determine the roof pitch and use the appropriate 7DVSKV (A,B or F). (see Venting Components, page 18)

VERTICAL THRU THE

ROOF INSTALLATION

1.

Locate your fireplace.

2.

Plumb to centre of the (4") 90o transition elbow

 

(7DVRT90) from ceiling above and mark position.

3.

Cut opening equal to 9-3/8" x 9-3/8" (240 mm x 240

 

mm).

4.

Proceed to plumb for additional openings through the

MAX.

8 FEET

2438m

45°

40'(12.2m)

MAX.

8 FEET

2438m

45°

Fig. 33

TYPICAL OFFSET INSTALLATION

TYPICAL 7DVCS

APPLICATION

TYPICAL ROOF

SUPPORT

APPLICATION

Fig. 34

Fig. 35

 

roof. In all cases, the opening must provide a minimum

 

of 1 inch clearance to the vent pipe, i.e., the hole must

 

be at least 9-3/8" x 9-3/8" (240 mm x 240 mm).

5.

Place fireplace into position and secure to floor.

6.

Place firestop(s) #7DVFS into position and secure.

 

(Fig. 37)

7.

Install roof support (Fig. 35) and roof flashing making

 

sure upper flange of flashing is below the shingles.

 

(Fig. 38)

8.

Install appropriate pipe sections until above the flash-

 

ing. (See Fig. 36 for #'s 7, 8 and 9).

9.

Install storm collar and seal around the pipe.

10. Add additional vent lengths for proper height. (Fig. 36)

11. Apply high temperature sealant to 4" and 7" collars of

 

vent termination and install.

Attic

 

 

Insulation

 

 

Shield

11"

 

 

 

JOIST

 

 

Fig. 37

Ceiling

11"

UPPER FLOOR

Installation

 

 

 

 

 

JOIST

 

VENT TERMINATION

 

STORM COLLAR

ROOF

ROOF FLASHING

2' Min.

 

 

ROOF SUPPORT

ATTIC INSULATION

 

CEILING JOISTS

 

JOISTS

40 FEET

ATTIC INSULATION

(12.2m)

SHIELD

Fig. 36

TYPICAL STRAIGHT-UP INSTALLATION

The minimum height of the vent above the highest point of penetration throught the roof is 2 feet. See Fig. 36.

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Manual background FIRESTOP

SPACER

NAILS (4)

Fig. 37 If there is a room above ceiling level, firestop spacer must be installed on both the bottom and the top side of the ceiling joists. If an attic is above ceiling level a 7DVAIS (Attic Insulation Shield) must be installed.

Fig. 38 The enlarged ends of the vent section always face downward.

 

SHEETMETAL

 

SCREWS (#5) Ñ

 

3 PER JOINT

 

SEALANT

Fig. 38

STORM

COLLAR

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Vermont Casting BHDR36 installation instructions Vertical Thru The Roof Installation