Installation, Venting the pellet stove – Avalon Stoves Indoor Fireplace User Manual

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Venting the Pellet Stove

INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER).

DO NOT CONNECT THE PELLET VENT TO A VENT SERVING ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE OR STOVE.

DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE DAMPER IN THE EXHAUST VENTING SYSTEM OF
THIS UNIT.

• USE AN APPROVED WALL THIMBLE WHEN PASSING THE VENT THROUGH

WALLS AND A CEILING SUPPORT/FIRE STOP SPACER WHEN PASSING THE
VENT THROUGH CEILINGS (MAKE SURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE TO ANY
C O M B U S T I B L E S .

Maximum Venting Distance:

Maximum venting height is 33' (maximum horizontal offset is 10')

Use no more than 180

°

of elbows (two 90

°

elbows, or two 45

°

& one 90

°

elbow, etc.).

Pellet Vent Type

Must be Type "L" vent and/or Type "L" chimney liner.

Use 4" diameter vent.

Installing the Pellet Vent

Pellet vent connections must be sealed
airtight with 500

°

F. RTV silicone and

screwed together with at least three
sheet metal screws.

Seal each vent section (including
adapters, elbows, etc...) by
injecting a liberal amount of 500°
F. RTV silicone into the gap
between sections.

500

° F. RTV

Silicone

The exhaust quick-

connect can be

removed to allow for

installation and

cleaning.

Pellet Vent Termination

Termination must be a minimum 6" above the top of the chimney (NOTE: the chimney must meet
local codes for height above the roof or other obstructions).

Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering).

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

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