Initial installation – Enviro Cara User Manual

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attic, as well as above the roof line. The galvanized finish is desirable above the roof line, due to the

higher corrosion resistance.

6. Once the pipe sections have been joined, and run up through the hole in the roof, slip an elbow strap

over the exposed sections, bend the support straps outwards, and push the elbow strap down to the

roof level, as shown in Figure 34. Tighten the clamp around the pipe section. Use a level to make sure

the pipe is truly vertical. With roofing nails, secure the support straps to the roof. Seal the nails holes

Figure 36: Wall Framing for Hole for Vertical Installation.

heads with non-hardening

mastic. Trim the excess

length of the support straps

that extend out beyond the

edge of the flashing.

7. Slip the flashing over the

pipe

section

protruding

through the roof. Secure

the base of the flashing to

the roof with roofing nails.

Use a non-hardening sealant

between the uphill edge of

the flashing and the roof.

Insure the roofing material

overlaps the top edge of the

flashing as shown in Figure

37. Verify that you have at

least the minimum clearance

to combustibles at the roof

line.

3. To install the Round Support Box/Wall

Thimble in a flat ceiling, cut a 10” square

hole in the ceiling, centered in the hole

drilled in Step 2. Frame the hole as shown

in Figure 36.

4. Assemble the desired lengths of black pipe

and elbows necessary to reach from the

appliance adapter up through the Round

Support Box. Insure that all pipe and

elbow connections are in their fully twist-

locked position.

5. Cut hole in the roof centered on the small

hole placed in the roof from Step 2. The

hole should be of sufficient size to meet

minimum requirements for Clearance

to Combustibles, as specified. Continue

to assemble lengths of pipe and elbows

necessary to reach from the ceiling support

box up through the roof line. Galvanized

pipe and elbows may be utilized in the

Vertical

Termination

Storm Collar

Flashing

Roofing nails

Elbow Strap

Figure 37: Vertical Vent Termination Installation.

Initial Installation

QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY

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