Vermont Castings • Dauntless FlexBurn Installation Manual_R8 • 2020 - ___ • 11/21
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3-90-586000i
You must use Vermont Castings Mobile Home Brackets
located in the manual pack for installation in a mobile
home.
1. An outside air inlet must be provided for combustion.
2.
The stove must be permanently secured to the floor using
the mobile home brackets supplied in the manual pack
along with screws or lag bolts (not supplied)
, Figure 6.1.
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Mobile Home Installation - Approved for USA Installation ONLY!
THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MOBILE
HOME FLOOR, WALL AND CEILING/ROOF MUST BE
MAINTAINED
Do NOT cut through:
• Floor joist, wall, studs or ceiling trusses.
• Any supporting material that would affect the structural
integrity.
CAUTION
!
Asphyxiation Risk
NEVER INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM.
Consumes oxygen in the room.
WARNING
!
Figure 6.1
Mobile Home Brackets
3. Appliance must be grounded with #8 solid copper
grounding wire or equivalent and terminated at each end
with N.E.C. approved grounding device.
4. Appliance must be installed with an approved UL103 HT
ventilated chimney connector, UL103 HT chimney, and
terminal cap with spark arrestor. Never use a single wall
connector (appliance pipe) in a mobile home installation.
Use only double-wall connector pipe, Dura-Vent DVL,
Selkirk Metalbestos DS or Security DL double-wall
connector or any listed double-wall connector pipe.
5. In Canada, this appliance must be connected to a 6” (152
mm) factory-built chimney conforming to CAN/ULC-629M,
STANDARD FOR FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEYS.
6. Follow the chimney and chimney connector manufacturer’s
instructions when installing the flue system for use in a
mobile home.
7. Maintain clearance to combustibles.
8. Floor protection requirements must be followed precisely.
9. Use silicone to create an effective vapor barrier at
the location where the chimney or other component
penetrates to the exterior of the structure.
NOTE:
Offsets from the vertical, not exceeding 45°, are
allowed per Section 905(a) of the Uniform Mechanical Code
(UMC). Offsets greater than 45° are considered horizontal
and are also allowed, providing the horizontal run does not
exceed 75% of the vertical height of the vent. Construction,
clearance and termination must be in compliance with the
UMC Table 9C. This installation must also comply with NFPA
211.
NOTE:
Top sections of chimney must be removable to allow
maximum clearance of 13.5 feet (411cm) from ground level
for transportation purposes.
10. Burn wood only. Other types of fuels may generate
poisonous gases (e.g., carbon monoxide).
11. If appliance burns poorly while an exhaust blower is on
in home, (i.e., range hood), increase combustion air.
12.
Installation shall be in accordance with the Manufacturers
Home & Safety Standard (HUD) CFR 3280, Part 24.
