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9- You are now ready to connect your chimney to your stove. Simply install the inter-connecting stove
pipe between the stove pipe adapter and the stove. You can follow the instructions in the following
sections of this manual under « COUPLINGS ».
CEILING SUPPORT SYSTEM
If your chimney must rise inside the house and go through the ceiling, you need to connect it to your stove at
the ceiling level. For this type of installation, the following items are normally required :
Chimney
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An adequate number of chimney sections (enough to go up to your roof)
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A ceiling support kit with stove pipe adapter
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An attic insulation shield
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A roof flashing kit
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A chimney cap
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Roof guys (if necessary)
Stove pipe
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Suitable lengths of stove pipe
1. Place your stove where you would like it located and use a plumb line to mark the ceiling directly
above your stove flue. You will probably have to adjust this position slightly to ensure that your
chimney will run between the joists. You can use a stud finder to locate the joists. You also need
to take into account the minimum clearances to combustible materials. After you have
determined where the chimney will go through the ceiling, use a spoke saw or power jig saw to
cut a hole, remembering that you need a minimum 2-inch clearance between the chimney and
