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Figure 12 - Ceiling Support Pipe 12S-8DM

Straps

Straps

Straps

Straps

Detail A 

Return Elbow

Detail B

Angle Firestop

See Detail A

See Detail B

3.  Maximum length of pipe between supports 

(return elbow or 12S-8DM) is 6' of angle run. 

Maximum of two 6' angle run sections per 

chimney system (see Figure 11, page 8).

4.  All pipe connections between offset and 

return must be secured with two screws 

on the outer pipe only (see Figure 13). Do 

not penetrate inner stainless.

OFFSET

RISE

CHIMNEY LENGTH

A

B

48" 36" 24" 18" 12"

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ELBOW SET ONLY

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Figure 13 - Elbow Offset

B

A

Screws

FIRESTOP SPACERS (FS-8DM)

Firestop spacers are required at each point 

where  chimney  penetrates  a  floor  space. 

Their  purpose  is  to  establish  and  maintain 

the required clearance between chimney and 

combustible materials. 
When pipe passes through a framed open

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ing into a living space above, firestop must 

be placed onto ceiling from below as shown 

in Figure 14.

Figure 14 - Firestop Spacer with Living 

Space Above Ceiling

Existing 

Ceiling 

Frame

Firestop 

Spacer

Screws or 

Staples 

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Summary of Contents for 368STM-1

Page 1: ...free log can only be installed in an aftermarket completion of sale not for purpose of resale from the manufacturer permanently located manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes A...

Page 2: ...or local distributor IMPORTANT Check HUD re quirementsbeforeinstallingthis fireplace Model 368STM is specifically designed for use in manufactured mobile homes This fireplace includes a manual contro...

Page 3: ...ill make installation easier 4 An outside air kit is available with this fireplace see Outside Air Kit on page 5 WARNING Donotinstallthis appliance in a bedroom 24 37 1 2 20 1 2 10 1 4 53 1 2 17 1 2 4...

Page 4: ...the full width and depth of fireplace 3 Set fireplace directly in front of opening and slide unit back until nailing flanges touch side framing 4 Check level of fireplace and shim with sheet metal if...

Page 5: ...means to prevent hearth extension from shifting and seal gap between fireplace frame and hearth extension with a noncombustible material see Figure 3 WARNING Hearthextension is to be installed only a...

Page 6: ...tion air is accessed through mobile home floor using air kit modelAK 6 or a side wall using air kit model AK 6WI see Accessories on page 14 CAUTION Combustion air inlet ducts shall not terminate in a...

Page 7: ...mble to firestop spacer An opening large enough to allow insertion of firestop thimble assembly will be required in the ceiling Attach firestop thimble assembly to ceiling ceiling joist using screws o...

Page 8: ...mum of 36 above high est point where it passes through roof 16 3 8 Min 48 3 cm 30 Min 76 cm 2 Min 5 1 cm 2 Min 5 1 cm 2 Min 5 1 cm Opening A PITCH SLOPE OPENING A MAX FLASHING MODE NO Flat 0 17 6F 8 0...

Page 9: ...4 46 1 4 1 23 3 4 49 1 4 1 1 27 3 4 56 3 4 1 30 60 3 4 1 1 33 66 1 1 36 71 1 1 38 1 4 75 2 41 1 4 80 1 4 1 1 1 45 86 3 4 2 46 3 4 89 1 2 1 1 1 51 97 1 1 53 1 4 101 2 1 56 1 4 106 1 4 2 59 1 4 111 1 2...

Page 10: ...ions with slip sections Note Storm collar is required but can be installed after home is sited Figure 16 Storm Collar Chimney Pipe Waterproof Caulk Storm Collar Flashing Terminations Spark Arrestor Th...

Page 11: ...al distance of 10 feet see Figure 19 10 2 Min 10 3 Min 2 Min 3 Min Level of Flue Gas Outlet Figure 19 10 Foot Rule Chimney Support Bracket Kit CSK 8DM If exposed portion of chimney is greater than fiv...

Page 12: ...nt free appliance available through your local distributor Use only a 1 2 black iron pipe and appropriate fittings When installing a gas line a shutoff valve designed for installation outside the appl...

Page 13: ...place When fireplace is in operation doors must be FULLY OPENED or FULLY CLOSED position only or a fire hazard may be created see Figure 23 A fireplace equipped with glass doors operates much differen...

Page 14: ...ll to close and push to open Always open both handles before starting a fire This provides adequate outside combus tion air Close both handles when not in use to prevent cold air from entering the roo...

Page 15: ...144 96 12 30 AccessorIES Continued SQUARE CHASE TOP TERMINATION ETL 8DM Optional OUtside air kit for side wall installation AK 6WI Hearth extension he 36 Thimble extensions TXL 8DM 43 TX 8DM 26 Vent...

Page 16: ...have further questions about installation operation or troubleshooting If so contact Style Crest Inc at 1 800 231 4822 or write to Style Crest Service P O Box 19110 Wichita KS 67204 When calling or wr...

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