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INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS  •  GAS FIREPLACES  •  HORIZONTAL TERMINATIONS

Figure 1: Installing Small Square (SV4.5HTSS) Terminations

Firestop/spacer (SV4.5HF) shown on 

the exterior side of the wall. Can also 

be installed on the interior side

When using Secure Flex, use 

firestop/spacer SF4.5HF

10 1/2 in. 

(267 mm)

6–48 in. vent section, 

telescopic vent section, 

elbow, or appliance collar

Adapter 

SV4.5RCH or 

SV4.5RCHA

Centerline of 

vent piping is not 

the same as the 

centerline of the 

framed opening

5 1/8 in. 

(130 mm)

12 1/8 in. 

(308 mm)

1 in. 

(25 mm)

3 in. 

(76 mm)

7 in. 

(178 mm)

Base of appliance

See fireplace 

installation 

instructions 

for minimum 

distance to base 

of appliance

SV4.5 HTSS 

termination 

shown

Figure 2: For Walls 6–9 in. Thick— 

Connecting/Recessing Small Square 

(SV4.5HTSS) Terminations in Various Wall Materials

Firestop/spacer (SV4.5HF) 

required, but not shown

Firestop/spacer (SV4.5HF) 

required, but not shown

Interior surface of finished wall

Maximum extent of vent 

run relative to exterior 

surface of framing

Last vent section (use telescopic 

vent section [SV4.5LA], if necessary)

Adapter 

SV4.5RCH

Siding

* To prevent water infiltration in wet environments, use a silicone sealant between the 

termination and the wall. High temperature sealant is not required.

*

Stucco

SV4.5HTSS Small square 

termination shown

1 1/4 in. Maximum recess of 

square termination into exterior 

finishing material

SV4.5HTSS Small 

square termination 

shown

Cut termination collar and 

adapter for wall thickness 

< 6 in. (152 mm)

6–9 in. (152–228 mm)

Exterior surface of framing

Exterior surface of siding

Maximum wall thickness 

9 in. (228 mm)

Minimum wall thickness 

6 in. (152 mm)

When using Secure Flex, use 

firestop/spacer SF4.5HF

For wall thickness, refer to 

Table 1

Figure 3: For Walls 9–21 1/4 in. Thick—  

Connecting/Recessing Small Square  

(SV4.5‑20SSWSK) Terminations in Various Wall Materials

Cut termination collar and 

adapter for wall thickness 

< 9 in. (228 mm)

Interior surface of finished wall

Maximum extent of vent 

run relative to exterior 

surface of framing

Last vent section (use telescopic 

vent section [SV4.5LA], if necessary)

Termination 

securing screw

Siding

* To prevent water infiltration in wet environments, use a silicone sealant between the 

termination and the wall. High temperature sealant is not required.

*

Stucco

SV4.5HTSS Square 

termination shown

1 1/4 in. Maximum recess 

of square termination into 

exterior finishing material

SV4.5HTSS Square 

termination shown

9–21 1/4 in. (228–540 mm)

Exterior surface of framing

Exterior surface of siding

Maximum wall thickness 

21 1/4 in. (540 mm)

Minimum wall thickness 

9 in. (228 mm)

When using Secure 

Flex, use firestop/spacer 

SF4.5HF

Firestop/spacer (SV4.5HF) 

required, but not shown

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