Chimney requirements – Hearth and Home Technologies 21M-ACC User Manual

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7039-131F

September 1, 2008

R

2100 Millennium Wood Stove (ACC)

NOTE: In Canada when using a factory-built chimney it must

be safety listed,

Type UL103 HT (2100

o

F) CLASS “A” or

conforming to

CAN/ULC-S629M, STANDARD FOR 650

o

C

FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS.

5

Chimney Requirements

Floor

Protector

Chimney

Connector

Insulated " T "

Flashing

Listed Termination Cap

Trim Collar on

Inside Wall

Listed Chimney

Storm Collar

Wall Support

Roof Brace (if required)

Thimble

Floor

Protector

Chimney

Connector

Ceiling Support

Listed Chimney

Listed Termination Cap

Storm Collar

Flashing

Figure 14.1 Prefabricated Exterior Chimney

Figure 14.2 - Prefabricated Interior Chimney

A. Venting Components

Chimney Connector:
It is also known as flue pipe or stove pipe. The chimney

connector joins the stove to the chimney. It must be a 6 inch

(152mm) minimum diameter 24 gauge mild steel black or

26 gauge blued steel, or an approved air-insulated double

wall venting pipe.
Thimble:
A manufactured or site-constructed device installed in

combustible walls through which the chimney connector

passes to the chimney. It is intended to keep the walls

from igniting. Site constructed thimbles must meet

NFPA 211 Standards. Prefabricated must be suitable

for use with selected chimney and meet UL10 Type HT

Standards. Follow instructions provided by the manufacturer

for manufactured thimbles for masonry chimney and

prefabricated chimneys.
Chimney:
The chimney can be new or existing, masonry or prefabricated

and must meet the following minimum requirements specified

in Section 5B.

B. Chimney Systems

• Must be a 6 inch (152mm) diameter (ID) high temperature

chimney listed to UL 10 HT (2100

o

F) or ULC S629M.

• Must use components required by the manufacturer for

installation.

• Must maintain clearances required by the manufacturer

for installation.

• Refer to manufacturers instructions for installation.

Prefabricated Metal Chimney

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