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Installation
Chimney Connector
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chimney.
• The chimney connector must be clean and in good condition, and be suitable for solid fuel,.
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• Aluminium and galvanized steel pipe are not acceptable for use with the N65 stove. These
materials cannot withstand the extreme temperatures of a wood stove and emit toxic fumes when
• No part of the chimney connector may pass through an attic or roof space, closet or other
WARNING: Do not use the connector pipe as a chimney.
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to each other with the male (crimped) end toward the stove. Refer to Figure 5. Attach each of
the sections to one another with three equidistant metal screws. This prevents any amount of
condensed or liquid creosote from running down the outside of the pipe or the stovetop. All joints,
the sections do not separate.
• For optimal performance, the chimney connector should be as short and direct as possible, with
no more than two 90° elbows. The maximum horizontal run is 36" (915 mm) and a recommended
total length of stovepipe should not exceed 10'. Always slope horizontal runs upward ¼
" per foot
toward the chimney.
• All sections of the chimney connectors must be accessible for cleaning. Where passage through a
wall or partition of combustible construction is necessary, the installation must conform to
Flow Direction
of
Flue Gases
Install crimped
end towards
stove
1/4" slope per foot
Male Part Downwards
3 screws
Figure 5