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W415-0748 / 12.12.08
3.0 INSTALLATION
3.1 WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION
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WARNING
Follow the venting instructions exactly.
All inner exhaust and outer intake vent pipe joints may be sealed using either red RTV high temp
silicone sealant W573-0002 (not supplied) or black high temp mill pac W573-0007 (not supplied) with
the exception of the fireplace exhaust flue collar which must be sealed using mill pac.
If using pipe clamps to connect vent components, 3 screws must also be used to ensure the
connection cannot slip off.
Do not clamp the flexible vent pipe.
Risk of fire, explosion or asphyxiation. Improper support of the entire venting system may allow vent
to sag and separate. Use vent runs support and connect vent sections per installation instructions.
Risk of fire, do not allow loose materials or insulation to touch the vent pipe. Remove insulation to
allow for the installation of the attic shield and to maintain clearances to combustibles.
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WARNING
Do not fill the space between the vent pipe and enclosure with any type of material. Do not pack insulation or
combustibles between ceiling firestops. Always maintain specified clearances around venting and firestop
systems. Install wall shields and firestops as specified. Failure to keep insulation or other materials away from
vent pipe may cause fire.
Horizontal runs may have a 0” rise per foot in all cases using Wolf Steel, Simpson Dura-Vent, Selkirk Direct
Temp or American Metal Amerivent rigid vent components and Wolf Steel fl exible vent components. For
optimum performance it is recommended that all horizontal runs have a minimum 1/4” rise per foot using
fl exible or rigid venting. For safe and proper operation of the fi replace, follow the venting instructions exactly.
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