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GAS VENT RULE
Flat to 6/12
1’0” 0.3M
Over 7/12 to 9/12
2’0” 0.6M
Over 10/12 to 12/12
4’0” 1.2M
Over 13/12 to 16/12
6’0” 1.8M
Over 17/12 to 21/12
8’0” 2.4M
Minimum Height
From Roof
ROOF SLOPE
The minimum vent height above the roof or
adjacent walls is specified by major building codes. A
general guide to follow is the Gas Vent Rule below.
The other 3” liner will be attached to the intake
port on the back of the unit and will provide fresh air
for combustion to the unit. This liner must extend a
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extend through the damper area of the fireplace and
into the first section of pipe. This liner can also
extend the full length of the chimney and connect to
the termination cap. See figure 7.
IMPORTANT:
If the intake flex does not extend the full length of
the chimney and connect to the unit and the termi-
nation cap - THEN A METAL BLOCK OFF PLATE MUST
BE CONSTRUCTED AND INSTALLED ABOVE THE UNIT
PRIOR TO THE END OF THE INTAKE FLEX (normally at
the damper area).
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masonry nails to attach the metal Fireplace
Conversion Notice Plate supplied with this
unit to the back wall of the masonry fireplace
firebox where it will be readily seen should
the insert be removed.
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Figure 7. Factory-built fireplace vent configuration.
Metal block-off plate is
required to seal flue
from the living area if
Air Intake pipe does not
connect directly to a
Direct Vent Termination
at the top of the
chimney
Maintain proper
clearance to Mantel
and Trim
Listed Flexible
Gas Liners
Max. Height 35 ft.
Min. Height 10 ft.
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Termination Cap
Attach Fireplace
Conversion Notice
Plate to Rear Wall
of Fireplace if the
damper has been
modified.
Cutting of any sheet metal parts on a solid-fuel
fireplace is prohibited.
If the factory-built fireplace has no gas access
hole(s) provided, an access hole 1.5” diameter or less
may be drilled through the lower sides or bottom of
the firebox in a proper workmanship-like manner. This
access hole must be plugged with noncombustible
insulation after the gas supply line has been installed.
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