fNSTALLATION
Mobile Home Installation Requirements
Installation·
of
this appliance into manufactured
housing must follow the instructions for residential
installation, with the following supplemental
requirements
per
OAR 9I8-520-0 I 0 through
918-520-110:
I. Secure the appliance to the floor.
2.
Do not disturb the structural integrity
of
the
home. The chimney must provide for a section
joint so that any parts extending above
13'
6"
from ground level can be removed for
transportation
of
the mobile structure.
3.
The stove must be grounded to the mobile
home trailer frame-with a No. 8 (minimum)
solid conductor.
4.
The combustion air must communicate
to
the
outside air.
5.
Floor protection beneath the unit is required,
4"
in front, 0"
on
sides and back.
6. Structural members such as
roof
trusses or floor
joists cannot be cut
or
modified while making
the installation.
Outside Air Provision
Although this section applies to a mobile home
installation, it may also be required by local codes
in standard residential installations.
When connecting to an outside fresh air source, be
sure that the material is not PVC or plastic pipe.
Only
2"
inside diameter flexible metal ducting or
flexible high-temperature material should be used.
Steel, aluminum
or
copper pipe could be
substituted.
To provide sunicient combustion air, keep the
number
of
bends in the pipe to a minimum.
If
there
is to
be
several bends in the fresh air pipe or
if
it
is
to be
an
extended length. then 2
114"
or larger
ducting
is
recommended.
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