Installation
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Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields
Installing a Wall Mounted Heat shield
The RHS10* Heat shield must be used if vent pipe passes through a
wall or ceiling within 6' of the unit.
To install the Heat shield, Slide the Inner Section over the vent pipe that
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RHS10* Heat Shield, inner Section
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Combustible framing
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RHS10* Heat Shield Outer Section
RHS10* Heat Shield Outer Section
Termination
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Outer
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Installing the included heat shield
The included Heat shield CANNOT be used WITHIN 36" horizontal or
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the RHS10* Heat Shield MUST be used.
To install the heat sheild frame an opening in combustible construction.
Slide the Heat shield in place over the vent pipe which attaches to the
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Vent Size
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11"
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RHS102
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