Installation, Mobile home requirements, Outside air (used for combustion) – Lopi Masonry Fireplace Factory Built (Metal) Fireplace Mobile Home Model: Pioneer Bay (Heritage Bay PI) User Manual

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Installation

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Mobile Home Requirements

Outside air is required (used for combustion) - see the directions below.

The heater must be bolted to the floor (Some states do not require this; check with your
local building department).

The heater must be grounded to the steel chassis of the mobile home (Some states do
not require this; check with your local building department).

WARNING:

DO NOT INSTALL IN SLEEPING ROOM.

CAUTION:

THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME
FLOOR, WALL, AND CEILING/ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED.

Outside Air (used for combustion)

Outside air is optional (except in mobile homes or when required by local building codes).

Must not be drawn from an enclosed space (garage, unventilated crawl space).

Must not be over 15' long.

Must be made with 1 3/4" diameter or larger metal or aluminum duct with a metal screen
attached to the end to keep out rodents (P.V.C. or other combustible materials may not
be used). Use the Travis Industries Outside Air Kit (part # 99200136).

Must not terminate above or within 1' of the chimney termination.

Must have a rain cap or down-turned elbow to prevent water from entering.

Must be located so that it will not become plugged by snow or other material.

Vent Termination

Outside air may be drawn
from the ash cleanout.

6” Min.

12” Min.

Outside air may be drawn
through the chimney (15’
maximum length).

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