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supplied, this can cause a negative pressure in the home. When this happens, the house will draw in outside
air from the cracks in the windows, down the fireplace flue or other locations of air leakage in the home.
Because cold air infiltration may be unavoidable in some structures, Monessen Hearth Systems is not responsible
for heat loss or air infiltration through or around the fireplace.
OPERATION GUIDELINES
CLEARANCES
612 ROOF
FLASHING
FLUE OUTLET
HEIGHT
AK4 OUTSIDE
COMBUSTION
AIR KIT
TO COMBUSTIBLES.)
(1-3/4" MINIMUM AIR SPACE
SF FIRESTOP SPACER
14-1/2" FRAMED OPENING.
REQUIRES A 14-1/2" X
VENTED ATTIC SPACE
MAY USE:
AIR SPACE TO COMBUSTIBLES)
CHIMNEY PIPE (2" MINIMUM
ROUND CHIMNEY
CAP MODEL SC
FLASHING
612 ROOF
(1-3/4" MINIMUM AIR SPACE
SVTR FIRESTOP THIMBLE.
REQUIRES A 14-1/2" X 14-1/2"
TO COMBUSTIBLES.)
FRAMED OPENING.
(OPTIONAL)
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED BELOW TOP SPACERS OF
THE FIREPLACE. NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS BRICK OR TILE MAY BE
USED TO TRIM FACE OF THE FIREPLACE BUT SHOULD NOT COVER ANY AIR INLETS.
COMBUSTIBLES MUST NOT OVERLAP BLACK PAINTED SURFACES OF THE FIREPLACE.
NOTICE:
16 FT. = MIN. HEIGHT (NO OFFSETS) 16 FT. = MIN. HEIGHT (2-30∞ ELBOWS)
21 FT. = MIN. HEIGHT (4-30∞ ELBOWS)
86 FT. = MAX. HEIGHT (SCS CHIMNEY
SUPPORT EVERY 30 FT.)
FOR AK6 KIT.
FP4U AIR DUCT
FOR AK4 KIT.
S12 (12 IN. LONG) PIPE,
S18 (18 IN. LONG) PIPE,
S36 (36 IN. LONG) PIPE,
S48 (48 IN. LONG) PIPE.
25 3/4"
FRONT TO BACK
FRAMING DIMENSION
CHIMNEY PIPE (2" MINIMUM
AIR SPACE TO COMBUSTIBLES)
MAY USE:
S18 (18 IN. LONG) PIPE,
S36 (36 IN. LONG) PIPE,
S48 (48 IN. LONG) PIPE.
S12 (12 IN. LONG) PIPE,
44 1/2"
FRAMING
DIMENSION
ROUND CHIMNEY
CAP MODEL SC
STORM COLLAR
FLUE OUTLET
HEIGHT
RESIDENTIAL HOME
INSTALLATION
TYPICAL FRAMING FOR
TYPICAL FRAMING FOR
MANUFACTURED HOME
INSTALLATION
44 1/2"
DIMENSION
FRAMING
AIR KIT
COMBUSTION
AK6 OUTSIDE
25 3/4"
FRONT TO BACK
FRAMING DIMENSION
TOP SPACER
STORM COLLAR
16 FT. = MIN. HEIGHT (2-30∞ ELBOWS) 16 FT. = MIN. HEIGHT (NO OFFSETS)
FP6U AIR DUCT
TOP SPACER
FIGURE 1
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