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Vermont Castings  •  Dauntless FlexBurn Installation Manual_R8  •  2020 - ___ •  11/21

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D. Installing Chimney Components

Chimney Connector

Single wall connector or appliance pipe

 

This must be at least 24 gauge mild steel or 26 gauge blue 

steel. The sections must be attached to the appliance and 

to each other with the crimped (male) end pointing toward 

the appliance. All joints, including the connection at the flue 

collar, should be secured with 3 sheet metal screws. Make 

sure to follow the minimum clearances to combustibles. 

Where passage through the wall, or partition of combustible 

construction is desired in Canada, the installation shall 

conform to CAN/CSA-B365.

Factory-built (Double-Wall) listed chimney connector

A  listed  connector  (vented)  must  be  used  when  installing 

this appliance in a mobile home. The listed connectors must 

conform to each other to ensure a proper fit and seal.

Fire Risk

Inspection of Chimney:

• Chimney must be in good condition.

• Meets minimum standard of NFPA 211

• Factory-built chimney must be 6” (152mm) UL103 HT.

WARNING

!

WARNING

!

Asphyxiation Risk

•   DO NOT CONNECT THIS APPLIANCE TO 

A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVICING ANOTHER 

APPLIANCE.

•   DO  NOT  CONNECT  TO  ANY  AIR  DISTRIBUTION 

DUCT OR SYSTEM.

May allow flue gases to enter the house.

Improper  installation,  adjustment,  alteration,  service 

or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. 

Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with 

this appliance. For assistance or additional information 

consult a qualified installer, service agency or your dealer.

WARNING

!

Flue Gas

Direction

Crimped

End

Toward

Appliance

Secure pipe sections with a

minimum of 3 screws

Figure 4.6 - Chimney Connector (Appliance Pipe)

Fire Risk

 

Follow Chimney Connector Manufacturer’s 

Instructions for Proper Installation.

ONLY use connector:

WARNING

!

•  Within the room, between appliance and ceiling or wall.

Connector shall NOT pass through:

•  Attic or roof space

•  Closet or similar concealed space

•  Floor or ceiling

Maintain minimum clearances to combustibles

Fire Risk

Do NOT pack insulation or other combustibles 

between spacers.

WARNING

!

•  ALWAYS maintain specified clearances around venting 

and spacers.

•  Install spacers as specified.

Failure to keep insulation or other material away from vent 

pipe may cause fire.

Содержание Dauntless FlexBurn

Страница 1: ...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 combu...

Страница 2: ...ations 3 E Non Combustible Materials 4 F Combustible Materials 4 G California 4 2 Getting Started A Design and Installation Considerations 5 B Fire Safety 5 C Negative Pressure 5 D Tools And Supplies...

Страница 3: ...6 Inch 152 mm Firebox Size 1 8 cu ft Outside Air Size 3 Inch Recommended Length 16 Inch Max Wood Length 18 Inch Fuel Orientation East West Fuel Seasoned Cordwood 20 moisture or less Weighted average...

Страница 4: ...r surfaced with any of the following materials Wood Compressed Paper Plant Fibers Plastic Plywood OSB Sheet Rock drywall Any material that can ignite and burn flame proofed or not plastered or non pla...

Страница 5: ...hould be given serious consideration 1 Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of your home to ensure your safety They should be located away from the heating appliance and close to the slee...

Страница 6: ...duct work and air handler joints and seams taped or sealed Basement installations should be avoided Reciprocating saw Framing material Pliers High temp caulking material Hammer Gloves Phillips screwd...

Страница 7: ...e with proper clearance Chimney meets recommended height requirements Minimum 16 Feet Roof flashing installed and sealed Terminations installed and sealed Clearances Combustible materials not installe...

Страница 8: ...lass surface Door opening width 24 5 8 625 mm 17 1 2 445 mm 16 3 8 416 mm 18 7 16 479 mm 23 1 16 586 mm 25 3 4 654 mm 25 5 8 651 mm 25 3 4 654 mm 13 3 8 340 mm 27 686 mm 22 5 8 575 mm Figure 3 2 Side...

Страница 9: ...ingle wall pipe 1 6 0 0 m m 8 1 0 m m 9 3 1 m m 1 4 6 7 m m 4 5 7 m m f r o n t d o o r o p e n i n g CANADA Figure 3 7 457MM FRONT DOOR OPENING 203MM 1114mm minimum 1254mm minimum 203MM Must extend 5...

Страница 10: ...Pipe 10 26 1 2 14 For Factory Alcove 6 diameter listed Double wall air insulated connector pipe with UL103 HT listed factory built Class A Chimney or Masonry chimney Maximum depth Alcove shall be no m...

Страница 11: ...20 Figure 3 13 Disclaimers Extended floor protection may be required for shallow installs follow floor protection requirements Full insertion installation may not allow use of the top load door depen...

Страница 12: ...chimney should Install through the warm space enclosed by the building envelope This helps to produce more draft especially during lighting and die down of the fire Penetrate the highest part of the r...

Страница 13: ...g the diameter of the chimney can affect draft and cause poor performance It is not recommended to use offsets and elbows at altitudes above 4000 feet above sea level and or when there are other facto...

Страница 14: ...d in these installations but manufacturers are no longer permitted to specify these on EPA Certified models The chimney system should be carefully reviewed and draft tested if possible prior to instal...

Страница 15: ...ys Chimney The chimney can be new or existing masonry or prefabricated and must meet the following minimum requirements specified in Section 4B C Chimney Systems Prefabricated Metal Chimney Must be mi...

Страница 16: ...lumber to fit into wall opening Inside opening of frame should be no less than 14 x 14 356 mm x 356 mm Figure 4 4 Attach the wall spacer to the chimney side of the frame 5 Nail the frame into the wal...

Страница 17: ...e 6 152mm UL103 HT WARNING WARNING Asphyxiation Risk DO NOT CONNECT THIS APPLIANCE TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVICING ANOTHER APPLIANCE DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM May allow flue ga...

Страница 18: ...ll the Bottom Heat Shield NOTE TheBottomHeatShieldisrequiredinmostinstallations Refer to Floor Protection in the Dimensions and Clearances Section of this manual for further details 1 Align the bottom...

Страница 19: ...heavy stove gloves available near the stove Have special safety accessories e g Child Guard Screen available for use if small children will be in the home Fire Risk Do not leave the fire unattended wh...

Страница 20: ...e wall or flooring in your home 1 Remove all materials from packing box 2 Using a 2 Phillips screw driver attach the flex adapter to the appliance using 4 screws Figure 5 8 5 9 3 Floor Rear Installati...

Страница 21: ...rk Metalbestos DS or Security DL double wall connector or any listed double wall connector pipe 5 In Canada this appliance must be connected to a 6 152 mm factory built chimney conforming to CAN ULC 6...

Страница 22: ...mportant operating and maintenance instructions included Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation Read understand and followtheseinstructions for safe installation and operation...

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