DuraVent DuraStack Installation User Manual

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NOTE:.DIAGRAMS.&.ILLUSTRATIONS.ARE.NOT.TO.SCALE.

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SUSPENSION BAND (SB)

1....Suspension. band. is. used. to. support. and. guide. the. chimney. in.

horizontal.runs...It.consists.of.a.band,.a.flexible.strap.(by.others),.a.

trolley.and.a.rail.

2....The.trolley.and.rail.allow.up.to.4”.of.travel.to.compensate.thermal.

expansion.

3....See.section.A,.Table 7.for.maximum.distance.between.two.supports.

or.guide.

4....Important: The flexible strap must be at least 3/4” wide and 0.036”

thick made of galvanized or stainless steel. YOU MUST USED TWO

LAYERS OF FLEXIBLE STRAP to attach the band to the trolley.

Figure 30 - Special considerations for exterior installation

Wall guide

Freestanding = H max

Do not install expansion

length in this area

Expansion length

Figure 32 - Trolley

Travel

Band

4”

Trolley

Rail

Flexible strap

2X Layer (By others)

THERMAL

EXP

ANSION

DIRECTION

6’ to 10’

CRADLE SUPPORT (CS)

1....Cradle.support.is.used.to.support.and.guide.the.chimney.in.horizontal.

runs...It.consists.of.a.cradle.support.and.suspension.rod.(by.others).

2....The.suspension.rods.must.attached.to.the.structural.members.to.

provide.rigidity.

3.. .Cradle.support.allows.to.stack.two.(or.more).horizontal.chimney.

runs.(See Figure 33).

4.. .Cradle. support. does. not. allow. movement. for. thermal. expansion...

This.support.should.be.used.for.low.temperature.application.

Figure 33 - Cradle Support

Rods (by others)

Cradle Support

FLOOR GUIDE (FG)

1....The.floor.guide.is.used.the.same.manner.as.the.wall.guide.but.it.is.

modified.for.use.at.floor.penetrations...See.Figure 30.(floor.guide).

Figure 31 - Floor guide (FG)

I.D. + 8” (DIS)

I.D. + 12” (DAS)

I.D. + 8” (DIS)

I.D. + 12” (DAS)

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