Hearth and Home Technologies DVP-FBHT User Manual

DVP-FBHT

Firebrick Termination Cap

- Installation Instructions -

These instructions should be used along

with the Cinch Pipe and

T ermination Cap System instructions

included with this kit.

CAUTION

Sharp Edges

• Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation.

The DVP-FBHT is a horizontal firebrick termination cap with 4 inch telescoping flue (see Figure 1).

Included is the DVP-WS wall shield firestop with heat shield and one fastener pack.

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Fire Risk

Do NOT use this termination cap on vinyl siding.

Installation

1. Carefully remove cap from the packaging.

Note: Variation in the appearance of the termination cap color and surface are inherent and unique characteristics of the manufacturing process and are to be expected with this product. Such surface characteristics as chips, small cracks, and pits do not affect the product performance in any manner .

2. Frame the 12 inch by 10 inch opening in the wall by following the directions in the Cinch Pipe and T ermination cap instructions. When housewrap or underlayment is used, the housewrap manufacturer’s instructions for flashing a penetration MUST be followed.

3. Install the interior wall shield firestop by following the instructions in the Cinch Pipe and Termination cap instructions.

WALL SHIELD

FIRESTOP

HEAT SHIELD

TELESCOPING FLUE SECTION

Figure 1. DVP-FBHT

Exterior finishing materials allowed ONLY above line.

METAL

BACKPLATE

1 IN.

FIREBRICK

BOLT (3)

2084-900B 1/06

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7. Secure the backplate to the wall with four appropriate length screws from the hardware pack.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:

• Installation and use of any damaged vent system component.

• Modification of the vent system.

• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies.

• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Any such action may cause a fire hazard.

4. Install the telescoping flue section included with the cap on the last section of flue pipe.

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Fire Hazard

Impaired performance of appliance

• Telescoping flue section of termination cap MUST be used when connecting pipe section to termination cap.

• Maintain a 1-1/2 inch minimum overlap on telescoping flue section of termination cap.

5. Remove the three bolts from the firebrick cap face to separate the firebrick part of the cap from the metal backplate (see Figure 1).

8. Seal the backplate to the housewrap or sheathing. Follow housewrap manufacturer’s instructions for sealing a penetration when applicable.

9. Slide the firebrick part of the cap onto the backplate by aligning the 5 inch collar with the 5 inch flue pipe coming from the fireplace. Slide the two pieces together until the firebrick part bottoms out on the backplate.

10.Replace the three bolts removed in step 2. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE BOL TS.

Measure vertical

clearances from

this surface.

Measure horizontal

clearances from

this surface.

1 in. (25)

7-3/16 in.

(182)

6. Slide the backplate, with the 8 inch collar on it, onto the flue pipe from the fireplace. For thinner wall construction, you may have to trim the heat shield on the metal backplate and interior wall shield firestop.

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Fire Risk Exhaust Fumes Risk Impaired Performance of Appliance

• Overlap pipe slip sections at least 1-1/2 inches.

• Use pilot holes for screws.

• Screws must not exceed 1 inch long.

• Pipe may separate if not properly joined.

NOTE: The heat shield on the interior wall shield firestop and the heat shield on the metal backplate must overlap 1-1/2 inches. If wall thickness does not allow the required 1-1/2 inch heat shield overlap, an extended heat shield must be used.

14 in. (356)

3/8 in. (9)

1 in. (25)

10-3/8 in. (264) Max. 7-11/16 in. (195) Min.

12 in. (305)

Figure 2.

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