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7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace
Figure 8.1
Typical Fireplace System
Note:
Junction box should be installed during initial setup
NOTE: Illustrations used throughout these instructions
reflect “typical installations” and are for design purposes
only. Actual installation may vary slightly due to individual
design preferences. However, minimum clearances must
be maintained at all times.
The illustrations and diagrams used throughout these instal-
lation instructions are not drawn to scale.
D. Typical Fireplace System
The Quadra-Fire fireplace system consists of the following:
• Fireplace
• Firebrick
• Chimney termination cap
• Chimney
system
• Hearth
extension
• Outside
air
Required components include:
• Chimney Air Kit (with SL 300 Series Pipe)
Optional components include:
• Firescreen
• Lintel
Bar
• Heat Zone Kit
• Top Vent Kit
Termination Cap
Chimney penetrates roof
preferably without affecting
roof rafters
Offset/Return
(with hanger straps)
Attic insulation shield
(not shown) must be
used here to keep
insulation away
from chimney if
attic is insulated
Storm Collar
Framing headed
off in ceiling joists
Enclosed space above
and around fireplace
Mantel
Decorative facing
and trim
Protective metal
hearth strip(s)
Hearth extension
Factory-built fireplace
Non-combustible
roof flashing maintains
minimum clearance
around chimney
Additional lateral
support for chimney
above roof (or enclosed
in chase) if needed
Ceiling firestop
on floor of attic
Support straps
on rafter supports
chimney (not shown)
Outside
combustion air
Chimney system
Outside
combustion air
Combustible
framing/header
on top of V-shaped
standoffs (spacers)
to avoid major reconstruction.