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Vermont Castings • Aspen 1920 Owner's Manual_R32 • 08/17
A. Mobile Home Installation
Mobile home approval - U.S. only.
DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME IN CANADA.
The Aspen is approved for use in manufactured (mobile)
homes when installed with the optional Mobile Home Bracket
Kit #1-00-277 in accordance with the instructions provided
with that kit and any local codes. This approval applies only
in the United States.
In addition to the standard installation requirements described
in this manual, the following guidelines apply to mobile home
installations:
1. The stove must be permanently secured to the floor using
the leg clamps and fasteners provided in the kit.
2. The stove must have a permanent connection to the
outside to supply combustion air.
3. The stove must be grounded to the steel chassis of the
mobile home.
4. A listed chimney system, including roof thimble, spark
arrestor, chimney supports, roof flashing and any other
components suitable for use in mobile homes must be
used. The chimney system must comply with the standard
for Chimneys Factory-Built Residential Type and Building
Heating Appliances UL 103.
5. The chimney must be attached directly to the stove and
must extend at least 3’ (914mm( above the part of the
roof through which it passes. The top of the chimney must
extend at least 2’ (610 mm) above the highest point of any
part of the mobile home structure within 10’ (3 m) of the
chimney.
6. If the chimney exits the mobile home through a wall at a
point 7 feet or less above the ground level on which the
mobile home is located, a guard or other noncombustible
enclosure must be fitted at the point of exit and extend up
to a height of 7’ (2.1 m). Any openings in this guard must
be smaller than 3/4” (19 mm).
7. Check all local building codes, specifically those related to
mobile homes. Other requirements may be applicable to
chimney system removal for transportation of the mobile
home.
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Mobile Home
INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY WITH
MANUFACTURED HOME AND SAFETY STANDARD
(HUD), CFR 3280, PART 24.
WARNING
!
NEVER INSTALL IN A ROOM INTENDED FOR
SLEEPING.
WARNING
!
MAINTAIN STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF MOBILE
HOME:
• FLOOR, WALL, CEILING AND/OR ROOF. DO NOT
CUT THROUGH:
• FLOOR JOIST, WALL STUDS, OR CEILING
TRUSSES.
• ANY SUPPORTING MATERIAL THAT WOULD
AFFECT THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY.
CAUTION
!
NEVER DRAW OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR FROM:
• WALL, FLOOR OR CEILING CAVITY.
• ENCLOSED SPACE SUCH AS AN ATTIC OR
GARAGE
CAUTION
!
