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Chimney and Connector
WARNING: INSTALL CHIMNEY AND ALL COMPONENTS OF CHIMNEY SYSTEM
ACCORDING TO CHIMNEY MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
Connect to a listed chimney complying with the requirements of AS/NZS2918/2001 and a
chimney suitable for use with solid fuel that is lined and in good condition and meets local
building codes. The chimney fl ue size should be the same as the stove outlet for optimal
performance. Reducing or increasing the fl ue size may adversely affect stove performance.
Chimney fl ue exit is to be minimum 1000mm above roof and 600mm above highest projec-
tion within 3000mm. The installation must meet all local codes. Do not connect this unit to
a chimney fl ue serving another appliance. Minimum system height is 4600mm (measured
from base of appliance).
Installation Procedure
1. Install all components to the chimney manufacturer's installation requirements. (Outside
combustion air may be required, consult local building codes. See Combustion Air
section on page 11.)
2. Installed with the crimped or male ends pointing down. This will carry any liquid creosote
or condensation back into the stove.
3. If a roof or ceiling support is used in the installation, you will fi nd the chimney manufacturer's
complete instructions packed with the roof support.
4. To start installing smoke pipe (chimney connector), slip crimped edge of the pipe inside
the stove collar. Use holes provided in collar to secure pipe with three screws.
5. Install the remaining lengths of pipe, one on top of the other, to the fi nished height of
the chimney connector and secure to each other.