Heatiator BIR42 Indoor Fireplace User Manual


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Marginal Location:
• Below peak
Location NOT recommended:
• Not the highest point of the roof
• Wind loading possible
Multi-level Roofs
Windward
Leeward
Recommended Location:
• Above peak
Recommended:
• Insulated exterior chase
in cooler climates
Recommended Location:
• Above peak
• Inside heated space
Location NOT recommended:
• Too close to tree
• Below adjacent structure
• Lower roof line
• Avoid outside wall
Marginal Location:
• Wind loading possible
Figure 5.2 Recommended Chimney Locations
Locationofthereplaceandchimneywillaffectperfor-
mance.
• Installwithinthewarmairspaceenclosedbythebuilding
envelope.Thishelps toproducemore draft,especially
duringlightinganddie-downofthere.
• Penetratethehighestpartoftheroof.Thisminimizesthe
effectsofwindloading.
• Locate termination cap away from trees, adjacent
structures,unevenrooflinesandotherobstructions.
• Minimizetheuseofchimneyoffsets.
• Considerthereplacelocationrelativetooorandceiling
andatticjoists.
• Takeintoconsiderationtheterminationrequirementsin
Section8andSection9.
E. Locating your Fireplace & Chimney
NOTICE: Locating the replace in an area of considerable
air movement can cause intermittent smoke spillage from
replace. Do not locate replace near
• frequently open doors
• central heat outlets or returns
DO NOT install in a basement.
Heatilator•BirminghamBIR42•4059-308RevJ•1/11
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