Installation, For qualified installers only), Mobile home requirements – Lopi Yankee PS User Manual

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Installation

(For Qualified Installers Only)

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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). See the illustration
to the right.

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.

7/16”

Socket

Remove the ash pan

(see page 29).

Use the lag bolts (used

to secure the stove to
the pallet) to screw the

pedestal to the floor.

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Outside Air (used for combustion)

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

HINT:

Travis Industries strongly suggests outside air for all residential installations, especially for
those that are energy efficient, air-tight homes.

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). We
recommend 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.

13"

9-1/4"

1-3/4" Diameter Flex Duct

Select a location

between framing

members for the
outside air hole.

Rain Hood with Rodent Screen

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Cut a minimum 2" diameter

hole in the wall.

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Seal the area around
the tube to prevent

air from entering

through the wall.

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NOTE:

This valve must be open (the rod
parallel with the tube) when the

stove is in operation.

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