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Figure 9

INSULATED CHASE CONSTRUCTION

Figure 11

Floor

Ceiling

Wall

• Must have the same firestopping 

resistance as adjacent wall.

• Must have the same insulation as 

adjacent ceiling.

• Follow local rules regarding framing 

construction.

Attic Radiation

Shield

Roof Support

Storm Collar

Flashing

Drywall or Any Rigid 

Material

2” x 4”

FIREPLACE

1/2” Plywood

Firestop

1

3

4

5

6

2

1

2

7

3

4

1. Fireplace

2.  Front of fireplace

3.  Wood frame (2” x 3” min)

4. Drywall 

5. Tiles

6.  Rock board or other

7. Brick

Fireplace Frame Section

(Top View)

Figure 10

Mantel

Rock Board 

or Other

Noncombustible 

Facing

Drywall

Spacer

Mantel and Facing

(Side View)

Insulate Joists

Same As Ceiling

Draft Stops

Firestop

CTDT

Termination

Note: Non-

Combustible

Chase

Flashing

Must Be

Used To

Cover

Chase

Opening

Optional

Insulation

In Outside

Walls Of

Chase

Solid

Continuous

Surface

Outside

Base

Insulation

(Thermal Barrier)

8'

Level

7’

(2.1 m)

Min.

6’ 8” 

(2 m)

Min.

8’

(2.4 m)

Level

42” (1067mm)

2 x 3 Min.

(51mm x 76mm) 

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Rock Board 

or Other

Noncombustible 

Facing

Drywall

NOTE: It is recommended that the 

chase walls and floor be insulated 

in the same manner, using the 

same insulation, as the rest of the 

building, below the attic. 

SEE NOTE

Mantel and Facing

The  mantel  must  be  installed  at  least  42” 

(1067 mm) above the base of the fireplace

 

(Figure 11)

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Nailing Flanges

Four nailing flanges are provided to secure the 

fireplace to the floor (see figure below).  Bend 

the nailing flanges down so that each flange is 

flush with the floor, then using nails or screws, 

secure the fireplace to the floor (2 places each 

side). The heads of the screws or nails must 

be large enough to completely cover the holes 

in the nailing flanges. 

Fireplace Side

Nailing Flange

(2 places each side)

Unbend to floor 

and nail/screw

NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.

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Summary of Contents for WCT6820

Page 1: ...of glass doors Install this fireplace in a square and plumb condition using shims as necessary at sides and or bottom Install the fireplace only as described in these instructions This installation ma...

Page 2: ...s ensure that the air inlet to the fireplace is free from debris and any other obstructions that can block the entrance of air WARNING Neither the manufacturer nor the seller warrants smoke free opera...

Page 3: ...del ASHT S 2100 HT6000 HT6103 or AC manufactured by Security Chimneys Inter national only including Chimney lengths Elbows where necessary Associated components as per these installation instructions...

Page 4: ...ing 10 to 20 minutes after reloading depending on the heat and on the moisture content of the wood Onceyouhavereachedthedesiredtemperature the air boost can be closed and the primary air set to a medi...

Page 5: ...e Monitor Recommended Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Early signs of carbonmonoxidepoisoningaresimilartotheflu withheadaches dizzinessand ornausea Ifyou have these signs obtain fresh air immediately Somepeo...

Page 6: ...o 11 20 NOTE The use of a firewood moisture meter is rec ommended to ensure the firewood contains less than 20 moisture Seasoning Guide Softwoods 6 months to 18 months Hardwoods 12 months to 24 months...

Page 7: ...supplied will be necessary for this adjustment Checking Door Seal A one inch strip of paper may be used to perform a test of the integrity of the door seal Close the door on the paper in at least eigh...

Page 8: ...cover the entire width of the fireplace The combustible floor in front of the fireplace must be covered with a non combustible ma terial tile marble stone etc See Figure 7 Cold climate INSTALLATIONS...

Page 9: ...nstallation instructions Product designs materials dimensions specifications colors and prices are subject to change or discontinuance without notice Allframingdimensionscalculatedfor 1 2 dry wall at...

Page 10: ...tside Walls Of Chase Solid Continuous Surface Outside Base Insulation Thermal Barrier 8 Level 7 2 1 m Min 6 8 2 m Min 8 2 4 m Level 42 1067mm 2 x 3 Min 51mm x 76mm Rock Board or Other Noncombustible F...

Page 11: ...replace Blower The fireplace comes equipped with a heat acti vated blower It is located in the bottom of the fireplace towards the back It uses 120V and must be connected to the main electrical circui...

Page 12: ...diameter flexible pipe for the complete run up to thirty 30 feet and a 6 diameter pipe for a run of up to forty 40 feet The duct system must be installed respecting the following 1 Removetheplatesclo...

Page 13: ...11 When offsets are used the pipe may not penetrate a ceiling or floor unless it is running vertical no 30 offsets Outside Intake Screw Opening Facing Down Wall Aluminum Tape Plastic Cover Insulation...

Page 14: ...ofs place the flashing under the upper shingles and on top of the lower shingles Nail the flashing to the roof using roofing nails 6 Place the spacers and the storm collar over the flashing and tighte...

Page 15: ...a plumb bob to line up the center of the hole Cut a hole for the chimney in the ceiling floor Frame this hole as described previously refer to section Chimney Instal lation Instructions 5 From below...

Page 16: ...22 mm 6 1 8 156 mm 11 280 mm 14 1 8 359 mm 16 7 8 429 mm 18 7 16 468 mm 23 584 mm 26 3 16 665 mm B 27 11 16 703 mm 33 1 2 851 mm 50 7 8 1292 mm 62 1 2 1588 mm 72 5 8 1845 mm 78 7 16 1992 mm 95 3 4 243...

Page 17: ...bustible wall with the chimney at a 30 or 45 angle an angled firestop or wall radiation shield must be installed Only one is required NOTE 45 angle for Canada only RSMI45 In cold climate locations cli...

Page 18: ...are maintained at hot temperatures see Refueling For Best Performance To clean the glass there are a numberofspeciallydesignedcleaners YourIHP dealercanrecommendasuitablecleanerwhich is available in y...

Page 19: ...ns provided with the support CHIMNEY MODEL MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF SUPPORTED CHIMNEY Offset Support Roof Support ASHT HT6103 6 dia 28 feet 8 54 m 29 feet 8 84 m S 2100 HT6000 6 dia 18 feet 5 49 m 20 feet 6...

Page 20: ...cation Temporarily install the ASHT elbow on the top of the fireplace and using a level mark with an oval the location where the flue liner will enter the masonry chimney 2 In the middle of the oval d...

Page 21: ...bow 90 8 dia 7B26ZE90 H8948 Elbow 45 8 dia 7B26ZE45 H8949 Telescopic length 8 dia 15 to 26 7B26ZLA H8950 Adjustable length 8 dia 2 5 7B26ZL2A H8951 Length two 2 feet 8KL2 H8954 Length one 1 feet 8KL1...

Page 22: ...R2324 Log retainer bar PR SR2323 Door rod and lock PR SR2118 Steel door glass gasket PR SR1685D Cast iron door glass gasket PR SR1823H Steel and cast Iron door gasket PR SR1823G Touch up Paint Aerosol...

Page 23: ...ess Steel Chimney 6 I D and 8 O D Double Wall Stainl Steel Listed to CAN UCL S604 and UL 103HT Description Part Cat No Lengths and Misc Chimney Components 8 length 6 Dia 6L8 6L8 12 length 6 Dia 6L12 6...

Page 24: ...8 Length 6 Dia 6LL48 6LL48 Adjustable Length 7 to 11 6 Dia 6L7A 6L7A Split Base Tee 6 Dia 6LT 6LT Tee Cap 6 Dia 6TCS 6TCS Twist Lock Tee Cap 6 Dia 6LTC 6LTC Elbow 30 6 Dia 6LE30 6LE30 Elbow 45 6 Dia 6...

Page 25: ...ormal use with approved fuels listed in the Operation Manual provided with the product This includes burning such fireplace fuels as wood and natural or propane gas Fuel products with abnormal burning...

Page 26: ...ct your IHP dealer for any questions or concerns Replacement parts See Page 22 for a complete replacement parts list Use only parts sup plied from the manufacturer Normally all parts should be ordered...

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