B. install fireplace & chimney, D. install termination cap, C. install chase top – Hearth and Home Technologies I100 User Manual

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Slope Downward

(1/4 in. per foot

minimum)

Turn-down

Drip Edge

Chase

2 in. (51 mm) Collar

on Chase Top

.018 (26 ga) min.

Galvanized

Chase Top

Figure 9.3 Chase Top Construction

B. Install Fireplace & Chimney

Install as per Sections 7 and 8.

D. Install Termination Cap

Install the chimney sections up through the chase enclo-

sure.

Refer to termination cap instructions.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! The minimum overlap of cap

to pipe (as shown in the following illustrations) MUST

be met or chimney may separate from cap. Separation

allows sparks, heat and embers to escape.

NOTICE: Paint the termination cap with a rust-resistant

paint to protect against the effects of corrosion on those

parts exposed to the weather.

Heatilator • I100 • 35144 • Rev AG 7/12

C. Install Chase Top

• You MUST use a chase top in a chase installation. Chase

tops are available from your Heatilator dealer or may be

field constructed.

• Include a turndown and drip edge to prevent water from

seeping into the chase.

• Include a 2 in. (51 mm) soldered, welded or spun collar

around pipe opening to keep water out.

• Provide a 1/8 in. (3 mm) gap around the flue pipe.

• Slope the chase top downward away from the

opening.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT caulk the pipe to the

chase top collar.

• Caulk all seams to prevent leaks.

• Refer to Figure 9.3.

Storm

Collar

Chimney

Pipe

Chase Top

Termination

Cap

Chase

6 in. (153 mm)

Minimum top of

chase to top of

chimney pipe

Collar

2 in. (51 mm)

Minimum Height

Do NOT

block air holes

Caulk gaps between

storm collar & pipe,

and storm collar

& chase top.

Termination cap pipe and chimney section must be snapped

together to maintain an overlap of 1-1/2 in. (38 mm).

Slip

storm collar

around chimney pipe

before termination

cap pipe is snapped

into the chimney

pipe.

Figure 9.4 Installing a TR11 Round Termination Cap

• TR11 Round Termination Cap

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