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Chimney connector installation

 

The  chimney  connector  is  a  set  of  single  wall  flue  pipes  and 
elbow installed between the stove collar and the chimney collar. 
The  single  wall  chimney  connector  is  sold  into  any  hardware 
store  and  are  not  approved  nor  certified.  Some  rules  must  be 
followed to install it and can be found in the installation codes for 
wood heater.  

The  stove  was  designed  and  tested  with  a 

single  wall 

chimney connector with heat shield.

  

 

1.  Single wall chimney connector 

For the single wall chimney connector, it must be 6 inches 
diameter and minimum thickness of 22 gauge 0.029 inches 
(0.85 mm).

 Install a metal heat shield, 1 inches (25.4 mm) 

offset for the single wall section and elbow.

  

ATTENTION:  

 

If heat shield is not present you must move away the 
stove  to  keep  18  inches  (45.7  cm)  clearance 
between  combustibles  materials  and  the  chimney 
connector. 

 

Any horizontal section must have a 1/4 inches (6.35 
mm) by feet (30 cm) slope toward the chimney collar. 

 

Clearance  between  roof  and  horizontal  single  wall 
chimney  connector  must  be  18  inch  (45.7  cm)  or 
more. 

 

ALL SECTION AND ELBOW MUST BE CLEAN AND 
IN  GOOD  CONDITION  AND  MUST  BE  APPROVED 
FOR A CORDWOOD FUEL. 

 
 

Chimney connector assembly installation

 

1. 

Make a summary  installation of all sections and elbows 
(if necessary) to ensure that you meet the clearances and 
inclinations  of  the  horizontal  sections  and  verify  if  you 
have all the necessary parts for the final installation. 

 

 

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For direct vertical installation, you will need:  

 

1 vertical section of 24 inches or more; 

 

1  adequate  length  of  telescopic  chimney 
connector section allowing you to connect the 
last chimney connector to the chimney collar. 

Note

Additional section can be used for higher roof. 

 

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For horizontal run installation you will need: 

 

1 adequate length of vertical section 

 

1 x 90° elbow or 2 x 45°elbow. 

 

1  x  adequate  length  of  telescopic  chimney 
connector section. 

Note

For  better  draft  performance,  two  45  degrees 

elbow are preferable, with or without straight section 
in between.

 

2.  Disassemble  the  whole  thing  and  restart  screwing  the 

pieces from the stove to the roof chimney collar  

3.  Insert  entirely  the  rolled  end  into  the  stove  collar  and 

screwing 

it 

with 

minimum 

of 

screws

.

 

4.  Install  all  the  next  section  up  to  the  roof  chimney 

support and screw every chimney connector parts with 
3 screws

 

WARNING: It is mandatory to screw the pipe to the 
stove collar and also at each joints with a minimum 
of 3 screws. 

5. 

Install  all  the  next  section  and  screw  it  to  the 
chimney collar. 

 

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

CONNECTOR PIPES SHOULD NEVER PASS THROUGH 
THE CEILING, THROUGH A WALL, IN A CLOSET, IN AN 
ATTIC  OR  OTHER  ENCLOSED  AREA  THAT  COULD 
CAUSE  HEAT  BUILDUP.  IF  YOU  NEED  TO  PASS 
THROUGH  COMBUSTIBLE  MATERIAL,  MAKE  SURE 
THAT 

YOUR 

INSTALLATION 

COMPLIES 

WITH 

CAN/CSA-B365. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for PIONEER

Page 1: ...T RESTRICTION AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION IN YOUR AREA Instruction Manual PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 490 rue de l Argon Qu bec CANADA G2N 2C9 T l 418 849 8095 Fax...

Page 2: ...nstallation 21 Transportable building installation 22 Chimney installation General steps 23 Inside Masonry Chimney Vertical Installation 24 Outside Vertical Installation 24 Cathedral Vertical Installa...

Page 3: ...d on the floor Do not install in a sleeping room Exterior air inlet is mandatory for mobile home use All roof chimney termination shall be able to be readily removed at or below an elevation of 13 1 2...

Page 4: ...PR_I017 2023 01 23 EN 4 RATING PLATE...

Page 5: ...PR_I017 2023 01 23 EN 5 APPLIANCE DIMENSION...

Page 6: ...PR_I017 2023 01 23 EN 6...

Page 7: ...PR_I017 2023 01 23 EN 7...

Page 8: ...cm Exterior Depth 33 5 8 in 85 6 cm 33 5 8 in 85 6 cm 34 1 4 in 87 cm 33 5 8 in 85 6 cm Door Opening 15 1 8 in x 9 1 4 in 38 4 cm x 23 5 cm 15 1 8 in x 9 1 4 in 38 4 cm x 23 5 cm 15 1 8 in x 9 1 4 in...

Page 9: ...ior Depth 33 5 8 in 85 6 cm 34 3 8 in 87 3 cm 34 3 8 in 87 3 cm 36 1 4 in 91 9 cm Door Opening 15 1 8 in x 9 1 4 in 38 4 cm x 23 5 cm 15 1 8 in x 9 1 4 in 38 4 cm x 23 5 cm 15 1 8 in x 9 1 4 in 38 4 c...

Page 10: ...m 16 inches 40 6 cm Front 48 inches 121 9 cm 48 inches 121 9 cm 48 inches 121 9 cm 48 inches 121 9 cm Minimum Ceiling height 84 inches 213 4 cm 84 inches 213 4 cm 84 inches 213 4 cm 84 inches 213 4 cm...

Page 11: ...fuels e g Charcoal and possibilities of generating carbon monoxide and the hazards from carbon monoxides When the smoke detector is activated is mean that the smoke spill out of the appliance Verify...

Page 12: ...for a stove with side shield is 16 inches 40 6cm and for a stove without side shield the clearance is 23 inches 58 4 cm For a 45 corner or other corner installation the minimum clearance between the...

Page 13: ...rated and secure it with nut lock washer and washer 2 3 4 Attention Be sure the legs are in place correctly positioned and in contact with the bottom of the stove Fan and Snap disc box installation Th...

Page 14: ...ONT OF THE APPLIANCE When it s ON the snap disc will start at the moment when the temperature of ventilation box gets 120 Fahrenheit 49 Celsius DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY AIR DIS...

Page 15: ...ke double pipe For the smoke simple pipe it s not necessary to remove the pre cut metal part For the double smoke pipe you need to remove the pre cut metal part See blue arrow below Put the smoke pipe...

Page 16: ...firebrick installation Put 8 bricks A on the back wall and fix with a screw and brick support Floor firebricks installation Put 4 Bricks A near to the back wall and 2 bricks P in front of bricks A Fl...

Page 17: ...eel parts on the rockwool as illustrated 1 Put 3 A bricks over the two top pipes and push them against the back bricks Be sure to eliminate any space between the back bricks and the bricks you install...

Page 18: ...ration and parts without ash plug 1 2 half disk metal steel plates 2 1 rock wool insulating blanket 3 3 3 4 x 15 pipes with holes on a single side 4 2 3 4 x 15 pipes with bigger holes on both side 5 1...

Page 19: ...d list of parts with ash plug 1 2 half disk metal steel plates 2 1 rock wool insulating blanket 3 3 3 4 x 15 pipes with holes on a single side 4 2 3 4 x 15 pipes with bigger holes on both side 5 1 scr...

Page 20: ...nce by a certified installer Note This appliance have to be connected to 6 inches 15 24 cm factory build chimney HT UL 103 or CAN ULC S629 compliant or a 6 inches 15 24 cm masonry chimney with a homol...

Page 21: ...earances and inclinations of the horizontal sections and verify if you have all the necessary parts for the final installation o For direct vertical installation you will need 1 vertical section of 24...

Page 22: ...stance of 4 inches 10 2 cm or more in order to avoid contact with chimney f The chimney must exceed at least 3 feet 91 4 cm from the highest point of opening made in the roof and exceed also 2 feet fr...

Page 23: ...installation method Always refer to the manufacturer s manual of the chimney for a more detailed method for your chimney 1 Determine the total length needed for your chimney 2 Cut the holes into all...

Page 24: ...re of the manner you have to To install the stove onto an abandoned masonry fireplace and use the good condition masonry chimney the chimney must have inside a certified metallic sleeve cover up all t...

Page 25: ...e with the applicable local laws or the CAN CSA B365 NFPA211 USA norms Follow the chimney manufacturer s instructions to install the chimney Always pass chimney between joists If a joist need to be cu...

Page 26: ...certified Installer Always frame around chimney Keep minimal clearances written into your chimney manual Do not fill the gap between the fire stop and the chimney Nothing must be in contact with the c...

Page 27: ...ntake box Insert the pipe into the hole and screw the pipe using the 3 holes in the tabs Put a generous layer of high temperature latex caulking onto the joint to ensure the pipe is sealed 2 Cut the e...

Page 28: ...re 2 type of tubes used into the stove Three of them are single side perforated 1 and are in the back of the heat chamber The 2 tubes in front of the heat chamber are double side perforated tube 2 How...

Page 29: ...O Disc Low burn rate From the high burn rate coal bed when 5 to 6 lbs left the load can be inserted in the firebox Open the door Insert the 36 lbs 16 3 Kg load in the wood heater Close the door immedi...

Page 30: ...rewood over the ember keeping it away from the glass door to avoid flame touching the ceramic glass ATTENTION DO NOT OVER CHARGE THE STOVE OVER THE UPPER BRICK DO NOT BUILD A FIRE NEAR THE WINDOW THIS...

Page 31: ...ent draft will cause the appliance to leak smoke into the room through appliance and chimney connector joints MAINTENANCE Ash Removal The wood burning doesn t transform the wood into combustion gas co...

Page 32: ...ng chimney also requires to climb on the roof to remove the chimney cap and sometime even a very high chimney section too We recommend to call a Professional chimney Sweeper certified by APC in Quebec...

Page 33: ...m braided fiberglass rope To install the new fiberglass rope we recommend to detach the door from the stove Please see the pertinent section in this manual Fiberglass rope preparation 1 Take the end o...

Page 34: ...PR_I017 2023 01 23 EN 34 ANNEX 1 Exploded diagram of door Arc door...

Page 35: ...PR_I017 2023 01 23 EN 35 ANNEX 2 Fans electric wiring diagram...

Page 36: ...3 Parts that can be replaced Bricks Door glass Spring Handle Stove Door with handle Fans Flat fiber glass rope around glass Round fiberglass rope Ash Plug Slotted Brick Washer Call your stove seller...

Page 37: ...t or unit after inspection and investigation of the defect The manufacturer may at its discretion fully discharge all obligations with respect to this warranty by refunding to the original warranted p...

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