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Installation
(for qualified installers only)
Travis Industries
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Vent Installation
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In addition to the requirements below, follow the requirements provided with the vent.
Vertical Termination
(part # 1291)
Use a roof flashing and storm collar
whenever passing through the roof
Vertical Vent
Requirements
Horizontal Vent
Requirements
Minimum framing
for fire stop
Min. 1" Clearance on
Horizontal Sections to
combustible surfaces.
10"
by
10"
Use the Simpson ceiling firestop (#1263) whenever
passing through a ceiling (or enclosure and at every
floor penetration.
Combustible
Framing
Use the Travis firestop (part # 93006094) when passing
through a wall. NOTE: make sure the firestop is postitioned
correctly so the 3" clearance is allowed above the vent.
3" Min.
1" Min.
1" Min.
Combustible
Surfaces
Minimum framing
for fire stop
Minimum
12" tall
Minimum
10" wide
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Apply high-temperature silicone to the inner and outer pipe before assembling the sections (on the
male, upper section). This seals the inner pipe from the outer pipe. Slide the sections together and
turn 1/4 turn until the sections lock in place. Install three metal screws through each joint to lock the
outer section in place (see the instructions included with the vent for further details).
Apply a 1/8" (3 mm)
bead of high-
temperature silicone
to the inner and
outer pipe. The
silicone must seal
the inner pipe from
the outer pipe.
Silicone
Silicone
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Horizontal sections require a 1/4" rise every 12" of travel
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Horizontal sections require non-combustible support every three feet (e.g.: plumbing tape)