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Ceiling penetration

clearances

5.

 

Flue

 

&

 

chimney

 

requirements

 

cont...

Existing

 

chimneys

 

should

 

be

 

inspected

 

and

 

cleaned

 

by

 

a

 

qualified

 

professional

 

prior

 

to

 

installation.

 

The

 

chimney

 

must

 

not

 

have

 

cracks,

 

loose

 

mortar

 

or

 

other

 

signs

 

of

 

deterioration

 

and

 

blockage.

 

Jetmaster

 

recommends

 

a

 

certified

 

professional

 

or

 

a

 

technician,

 

under

 

the

 

direction

 

of

 

a

 

certified

 

professional.

Single

 

skin

 

flue

 

(stainless

 

steel)

 

must

 

be

 

completely

 

enclosed

 

with

 

single

 

skin

 

brickwork,

 

concrete,

 

or

 

autoclaved

 

aerated

 

concrete

block.

 

A

 

chimney

 

plate

 

will

 

be

 

used

 

to

 

weather

 

seal

 

the

 

chimney.

Twin

 

skin

 

flues

 

(stainless

 

steel

 

inner,

 

and

 

galvanised

 

outer)

 

can

either

 

be

 

left

 

exposed

 

or

 

enclosed

 

with

 

stud

 

walls

 

and

 

sheet

 

plaster

or

 

timber.

 

A

 

minimum

 

of

 

50mm

 

clearance

 

must

 

be

 

maintained

 

between

 

the

 

outer

 

flue

 

and

 

any

 

combustibles

 

within

 

the

 

chase

 

or

 

ceiling

 

cavity.

 

(Fig

 

5.1)

Position

 

an

 

active

 

starter

 

flue

 

with

 

two

 

female

 

ends

 

to

 

gather

 

to

allow

 

second

 

length

 

to

 

have

 

crimp

 

facing

 

down.

 

(Fig

 

5.2)

Glass

 

tape

 

may

 

be

 

required

 

to

 

ensure

 

a

 

snug

 

fit.

The

 

outer

 

flue

 

is

 

then

 

installed

 

outside

 

active

 

flue

 

with

 

crimp

 

facing

up

 

to

 

ensure

 

water

 

penetration

 

on

 

flue

 

above

 

roof

 

runs

 

out.

Rivet

 

active

 

flues

 

together

 

at

 

crimped

 

joins.

Fix

 

outer

 

non-active

 

flues

 

to

 

active

 

inner

 

flues

 

use

 

3

 

x

 

25mm

 

self-

tapping

 

screws

 

through

 

outer

 

flue

 

at

 

bottom

 

at

 

each

 

join

 

and

 

on

 

top

at

 

each

 

join.

 

As

 

an

 

alternative,

 

rivet

 

4

 

x

 

25mm

 

conduit

 

saddles

 

at

each

 

join

 

top

 

and

 

bottom.

Cowl

For

 

solid

 

fuel

 

applications

 

only,

 

a

 

double cone

 

cowl

 

will

 

assist

 

in

 

preventing

 

the

 

effects

 

of

 

downdraft.

 

(Fig

 

5.3)

Other

 

solid

 

fuel

 

cowls

 

may

 

be

 

desired

 

to

 

achieve

 

a

 

visual

 

design

and

 

such

 

cowls

 

can

 

be

 

used

 

but

 

must

 

not

 

restrict

 

airflow

 

from

the

 

flue

 

pipe

 

casings.

For

 

gas

 

applications

 

an

 

AGA

 

approved

 

cowl

 

must

 

be

 

used.

Fig 5.2

Fig 5.3

Fig 5.1

Combustible ceiling

Combustible ceiling

Support angles

50mm gap from

Combustible materials

Outer Gal casing

Active stainless steel

Active stainless steel
Outer Gal casing

Crimped end down

From second length

Gather

Trim the crimp off first

length stainless pipe

Double cone

cowl

Содержание 1050 DS

Страница 1: ...el only Other fuels may over fire and generate poisonous gases i e carbon monoxide Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Do not over fire If appliance or chimney connector glows you are over firing Over firing will void your warranty Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified Failure to comply may caus...

Страница 2: ...11 6 General use Attaching firescreen lighting a fire 12 6 General use Fuels Cleaning Maintenance Safety 12 AS NZS 2918 2018 General notes Thank you for purchasing a Jetmaster fireplace Please read this manual carefully to ensure the correct installation There are different methods of installing a Jetmaster fireplace depending on the unit size Before conducting any works please go to the relevant ...

Страница 3: ...g devices Over drafting caused by excessive chimney heights Ideal performance is with height of chimney minimum 4 6 metres as per AS NZS 2918 2018 Negative pressure results from the imbalance of air available for the appliance to operate properly It can be strongest in lower levels of the house Causes include Exhaust fans kitchen bath etc Range hoods Combustion air requirements for furnaces water ...

Страница 4: ...quate flow of outdoor air for all combustion appliances and exhaust equipment Ensure cental heating and air conditioning return vents are not located in the vicinity of the appliance Avoid installing the appliance near doors walkways or small isolated spaces Recessed lighting should be a sealed can design Attic hatches weather stripped or sealed Attic mounted duct work and air handler joints and s...

Страница 5: ...hick welded steel it is normal and expected for some imperfections and slightly out of square components It is recommended to not begin construction of cavity or flue penetration points until after the unit is in place on site 50mm 1050DSU 105mm 700DSU Gather must be securely bolted to the unit Optional 3 and 4 sided 70mm surrounds are available to fill in between unit and outer Hebel box Add 40mm...

Страница 6: ... as a reference only Due to the nature of thick welded steel it is normal and expected for some imperfections and slightly out of square components It is recommended to not begin construction of cavity or flue penetration points until after the unit is in place on site 2 Components and specifications Optional 100mm surround The surround should be the last item installed The wall cavity must be com...

Страница 7: ...ation Note Timber framing should be constructed using normal framing methods Image above is an example only Do not install finishing materials around the cavity until after the fireplace has been installed Frame height is from top of the 100mm hebel hearth base Refer to the following page for hearth requirements ...

Страница 8: ...tector Hebel blocks must be used in front of the appliance base on both sides when installing the appliance see joint AS NZS 2918 2018 3 3 2 The floor protector should extend 500mm in front of each of the appliance openings and be placed centrally in the 1450mm width 100mm thick floor protector projection can consist of multi layered non combustible materials 700 DSU unit Hearth A minimum 610mm de...

Страница 9: ... wrapped in 100mm R3 5 insulation between the PowerPanel enclosure up to the height of 200mm above the top of the gather The Flue penetration through the ceiling must have a 50mm gap in all directions around the outer casing of the flue from combustibles and minimum ventilation of 158 788mm2 through the ceiling The front walls of the enclosure must be made of Hebel PowerPanel to a height of 1280mm...

Страница 10: ...nation cap away from trees adjacent structures uneven roof lines and other obstructions Your local dealer is the expert in your geographic area and can usually make suggestions or discover solutions that will easily correct your flue problem Minimum height of flue system exit Solid fuel AS NZS 2918 2018 NOTICE Chimney performance may vary Trees buildings roof lines and wind conditions affect perfo...

Страница 11: ...cond length to have crimp facing down Fig 5 2 Glass tape may be required to ensure a snug fit The outer flue is then installed outside active flue with crimp facing up to ensure water penetration on flue above roof runs out Rivet active flues together at crimped joins Fix outer non active flues to active inner flues use 3 x 25mm self tapping screws through outer flue at bottom at each join and on ...

Страница 12: ...t side towards you with the steel handle provided 2 In firebox lay your fire lighters 10 to 15 centimetres apart depending on the size of your firebox Do not use newspaper as a fire lighter On units that are installed with a dual spigot gather it is recommended to light 2 fires directly underneath the two separate flues 3 Add soft wood kindling in a criss cross pattern above the firelighters Softw...

Страница 13: ...AS NZS 2918 General notes Fuels The quality of firewood is extremely important How long a tree has been felled or dead for does not indicate how dry the wood is The best way to dry wood is to split it and expose the inner core allowing the sun to dry the wood naturally Good wood merchants will split the wood for you but may not season it for you The amount of you pay for your wood does not justify...

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