14
Fireplace Insert Installation
(for qualified installers only)
© Travis Industries
100-01259
4150520
Insert with
Positive
Connection
REQUIRED IN
CANADA.
The liner must be stainless
steel connector or flexible vent.
Follow the liner manufacturer's
instructions for installation and
support.
Remove damper or wire it open
Airtight Insulated
Clean-Out
Combustible Mantle
Flue Liner
See the section "Insert
Placement Requirements" for
minimum clearances and
hearth required.
Cap (prevents water from
entering)
Install a non-combustible
cover plate to prevent water
from entering the chimney
Seal the flue connection to the insert
We recommend using non-combustible
fiberglass insulation to seal the fireplace
enclosure (chimney top and bottom, and
surround panels)
Furnace
Cemen
t
Figure 6
Insert with Direct
Connection
(Masonry
Fireplace)
NOT ALLOWED IN
CANADA
.
A block-off plate or
other non-combustible
sealing device (e.g.
damper adapter) is
required. It must seal
the chimney to insure
smoke does not enter
the home while
providing the chimney
system with sufficient
draft.
Block-off plate or
damper adapter
Remove
damper
or wire it
open
Airtight
Insulated
Clean-Out
Stainless steel chimney
connector must Extend 1'
past the block-off plate or to
the flue liner
Combustible Mantle
Flue
Liner
See the section
"Insert Placement
Requirements" for
minimum clearances
and hearth required.
Surround Panels
Figure 7