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November 7, 2014 

 

 

 

           7061-197D 

 

 

 

         

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Explorer II Medium Wood Stove

Chimney Systems

NOTE: I

n Canada when using a factory-built chimney it must 

be safety listed,

 Type UL103 HT (2100

o

F) CLASS “A” 

or 

conforming to 

CAN/ULC-S629M, STANDARD FOR 650

o

FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS.

Floor
Protector

Chimney
Connector

Insulated " T "

Flashing

Listed Termination Cap

Trim Collar on
Inside Wall

Listed Chimney

Storm Collar

Wall Support

Roof Brace (if required)

Thimble

Chimney
Connector

Ceiling Support

Listed Chimney

Listed Termination Cap

Storm Collar

Flashing

Figure 11.1 Prefabricated Exterior Chimney

Figure 11.2 - Prefabricated Interior Chimney

A.  Venting Components 

Chimney Connector:

It is also known as fl ue pipe or stove pipe.  The chimney 
connector joins the stove to the chimney.  It must be a 6 inch 
(152mm) minimum diameter 24 gauge mild steel black or 26 
gauge blued steel, or an approved air-insulated double wall 
venting pipe.  

Thimble

:  

A manufactured or site-constructed device installed in 
combustible walls through which the chimney connector 
passes to the chimney.  It is intended to keep the walls 
from igniting.  Site constructed thimbles must meet NFPA 
211 Standards.  Prefabricated must be suitable for use with 
selected chimney and meet UL103 Type HT Standards.  Follow 
instructions provided by the manufacturer for manufactured 
thimbles for masonry chimney and prefabricated chimneys.

Chimney

:

The chimney can be new or existing, masonry or prefabricated 
and must meet the following minimum requirements specifi ed 
in Section 5B.

B.  Chimney Systems

Prefabricated Metal Chimney

• 

Must be minimum 6 inch (152mm) diameter (ID) high 

temperature chimney listed to UL 103 HT (2100

o

F) or 

ULC S629M.

• 

Must use components required by the manufacturer 

for installation.

• 

Must maintain clearances required by the manufacturer 

for installation.

• 

Refer to manufacturers instructions for installation.

Summary of Contents for Explorer II Medium

Page 1: ...Hearth Home Technologies recommends NFI certified professionals or technicians supervised by an NFI certified professional HOT SURFACES Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down...

Page 2: ...y Specifications 3 C Mobile Home Approved USA ONLY 3 D Glass Specifications 3 E Non Combustible Materials 3 F Combustible Materials 3 2 Getting Started 4 A Design and Installation Considerations 4 B F...

Page 3: ...OAK ACC must be installed in a mobile home installation Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage For assistance or additional information...

Page 4: ...practiced evacuation plan consisting of at least two escape routes 4 A plan to deal with a chimney fire as follows In the event of a chimney fire a Evacuate the house immediately b Notify fire depart...

Page 5: ...pped or sealed Attic mounted duct work and air handler joints and seams taped or sealed Basement installations should be avoided WARNING Negative pressure can cause spillage of com bustion fumes soot...

Page 6: ...secured in place with proper clearance Chimney meets recommended height requirements 14 16 feet Roof flashing installed and sealed Terminations installed and sealed Clearances Section 3 Pg 7 Combusti...

Page 7: ...19 1 2 26 3 4 Figure 7 1 Front View Figure 7 2 Side View 12 1 4 20 1 16 7 15 16 27 28 15 16 Figure 7 2 Top View 29 3 25 7 8 22 3 16 Figure 7 4 Side View with horizontal flue 3 Dimensions and Clearance...

Page 8: ...97 FOLLOW PIPE MANUFACTURES CLEARANCES AS REQUIRED Explorer II 10 5 267 20 25 514 13 5 343 55 1397 MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS in inches Millimeters NOTE All A B and C Dimensions are t...

Page 9: ...ney should Install through the warm space enclosed by the build ing envelope This helps to produce more draft espe cially during lighting and die down of the fire Penetrate the highest part of the roo...

Page 10: ...Minimum 3 ft 91cm Minimum Wall or Parapet Flat Roof E 2 10 3 Rule These are safety requirements and are not meant to assure proper flue draft This appliance is made with a 6 inch 152mm diameter chimne...

Page 11: ...or 26 gauge blued steel or an approved air insulated double wall venting pipe Thimble A manufactured or site constructed device installed in combustible walls through which the chimney connector passe...

Page 12: ...tside dimension frame from 2 x 2 framing lumber to fit into wall opening Inside opening of frame should be no less than 14 inch x 14 inch 356mm x 356mm Figure 12 1 4 Attach the wall spacer to the chim...

Page 13: ...nectors must conform to each other to ensure a proper fit and seal Flue Gas Direction Crimped End Toward Stove Secure pipe sections with a minimum of 3 screws Figure 13 2 Chimney Connector Stove Pipe...

Page 14: ...cessary to install a floor protector of a minimum of 3 8 inch 9 5mm thick metal clad millboard or equivalent a min imum of 16 inches 406mm in front of glass and 8 inches 203mm to both sides of the fue...

Page 15: ...acking box 2 Using a 2 Phillips screw driver attach the flex adapter to the stove using 4 screws Figure 15 1 3 Floor Rear Installation Cut a 4 inch 102mm hole in outside wall or floor to accommodate o...

Page 16: ...lts securing blower onto outer wall of appliance 4 Place the bracket containing the snap disc and magnet under the bottom left rear corner See Owner s Manual for detailed operating instructions for th...

Page 17: ...e collar in the top vent position Converting Collar For Rear Vent Installation and Installing Required Horizontal Flue Shield 1 Remove flue collar 3 Phillips and convection chamber top 2 Phillips 2 Re...

Page 18: ...6 inch 152mm factory built chimney conforming to CAN ULC 629M STANDARD FOR FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEYS 6 Follow the chimney and chimney connector manufacturer s instructions when installing the flue syste...

Page 19: ...BK ACC Blower Control Box W Switch SRV7000 194 Y Component Pack 7033 051 Magnet Round SRV7000 140 Y Snap Disc Bracket Assembly 7033 036 Snap Disc 1 Convection Blower SRV230 0470 Y Speed Control Only R...

Page 20: ...eration DO NOT DISCARD Please contact your Quadra Fire dealer with any questions or concerns For the number of your nearest Quadra Fire dealer log onto www quadrafire com CONTACT INFORMATION This prod...

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