FMI S42 Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
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Terminationswith16"slippipesectionsare
available.TheRTT-8DMandRTTL-8DMare
approvedforflashinginstallations.When
needed, these adjustable terminations may be
used in combination with the pipe assembly to
achieve the correct chimney height.
Note: In the rare instance there is a problem
with the side driven rain or wind or the chim-
ney is not drafting properly, an ADS-8DM
(Anti-Draft Shield) can be used with round
terminations.
CHASE INSTALLATIONS
Instructionsforchaseinstallationsare
included with the chase style termination
chosen.Inamultiplechaseinstallation,be
sure to provide adequate distance between
terminations to prevent smoke spillage from
oneterminationtoanother.Wesuggestthat
terminations be separated at least 24", center
to center and stacked at a vertical height dif-
ferenceof18"(seeFigure16).
Note: If a decorative shroud is to be installed,
contact the manufacturer for specications.
10 FOOT RULE
Alluegasoutletchimneyterminationsmust
extend a minimum of 3 feet in height above the
highest point where it passes through the roof
and must be at least 2 feet above the high-
estpointoftheroofthatiswithinahorizontal
distanceof10feet(seeFigure17).
24"Min.
24"Min.
18"
Min.
Typ.
Figure 16 - Multiple Chase Installation
10'
2'Min.
10'
3'Min.
2'Min.
3'Min.
Level of
FlueGas
Outlet
Figure 17 - 10 Foot Rule
FINISHING FIREPLACE
Combustiblematerials,suchaswallboard,
gypsum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood,
etc. may make direct contact with sides and top
aroundthereplaceface.Itisimportantthat
combustible materials do not overlap the face
itself. Brick, glass, tile or other noncombustible
materials may overlap the front face provided
they do not obstruct essential openings like
louveredslotsoranyotheropening.When
overlapping with a noncombustible facing
material, use only noncombustible mortar or
adhesive.
VENTING INSTALLATION
Continued