Hampton®H15E-11DirectVentFreestandingGasStove
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installation
Diagram 7
VERTICAL
TERMINATIONS
1) Maintainthe1-1/4"clearances(airspaces)to
combustibleswhenpassingthroughceilings,
walls,roofs,enclosures,atticrafter,orother
nearbycombustiblesurfaces.Donotpackair
spaceswithinsulation.Checkthe"VentingAr-
rangement"sectionforthemaximumvertical
riseoftheventingsystemandthemaximum
horizontaloffsetlimitations.
2) Setthegasapplianceinitsdesiredlocation.
Dropaplumbbobdownfromtheceilingtothe
positionoftheapplianceflueexit,andmarkthe
locationwheretheventwillpenetratetheceil-
ing.Drillasmallholeathispoint.Next,dropa
plumbbobfromtherooftotheholepreviously
drilledintheceiling,andmarkthespotwhere
theventwillpenetratetheroof.Determineif
ceilingjoists,roofraftersorotherframingwill
obstructtheventingsystem.Youmaywishto
relocatetheapplianceortooffset,asshown
in diagram 8 to avoid cutting load bearing
members.
Diagram 4
b.
Pushthepipesectionscompletely
together,theminimumpipeoverlap
is1-1/4".Secureallouterpipejoints
byusingatleasttwoscrews.Locate
thescrewsatthebottomofthepipe
sothatthescrewheadsarehidden
onthefinalinstallation.
Note: For best results and optimum perfor-
mance with each approved venting sys-
tem, it is highly recommended to apply
“Mill-Pac” sealant (supplied) to every
inner pipe connection. Failure to do so
may result in drafting or performance
issues not covered under warranty.
Diagram 5
c. Before connecting the vent pipe to
theventtermination,slidetheblack
decorative wall thimble cover over
the vent pipe, then slide the Wall
PenetrationHeatShieldoverthevent
pipe.Dia.3.
d. Slide the appliance and vent as-
sembly towards the wall carefully
insertingtheventpipeintotheriser
ventterminalassembly.Itisimportant
that the vent pipe extends into the
RiserVentBackingPlateasufficient
distancesoastoresultinaminimum
pipeoverlapof1-1/4inches.Secure
the connection between the vent
pipeandtheventcapbyattaching
thetwosheetmetalstripsextending
fromtheRiserVentBackingPlateinto
theouterwalloftheventpipe.Use
two aluminium screws provided to
connectthestripstothepipesection.
Bend any remaining portion of the
sheetmetalstripbacktowardsthe
ventcapandcutoffanyexcess,it
willbeconcealedbythedecorative
wallthimblecover.Seediagram5.
9) Slidethedecorativewallthimbleuptothewall
surfacebeingcarefulnottoscratchthepaint.
Seediagram5.
10)Backoutside:Applysealanttothe4"innerflue
andslidetheRiserVentFrontintotheBacking
Plateandfastenwith8screws.
IMPORTANT:
When connecting the pipe to the Riser Vent,
apply Mill-Pac to the inner pipe on the Riser
Vent Terminal, around the bead. Ensure that
the vent pipe is pushed past the bead for a
secure fit.
11)SealaroundtheouteredgeoftheRiserVent
BackingPlate.
