CLEARANCES
AND
this could srea!e
a
serious
loilto
HEIGHT REQUIEEFJENTS
hazard
an3 will void the
lnsuiats
ssma
~3
Ceiling
!
Superior .v~arra;l:y.
I4
"Z
-
'The fireplace, combustion air
CHIMNEY
HSIGHT
kit, firestop spacer, flashing
'and
firestop thimble (required
for manufactured
houslcg
I
The total hei5r.t of yogr HC or
;
installation) may
be
pIac?d
1
6
fireplace system irom the
directly on or against normal
1
fioor of
:he
firebox to the
construction materials.' The
1
chmney !a? must not exceed
chimney sections, chimney
e0'
for conventional homes
elbows and the
s:abiiizer
and
20'
for manufactured
i
homes, and must also meet
require
a
minimum
1
*
clear.
ance to combusrlble mate
minimum
kei~ht require-
rials. Eoth the fireplace and
men:s. Pefer !o the minimum
chimney must be enclosed
chimney height chart.
when installed in, or passing
through, a living area 'where
combustible materials might
1
MINi?liU&
CHIMNEY
come in contact with the
HEIGHT
chimney.
.
;
'Construction materials:
framing materials
:
plywood
particle board
Vertical
Installation
,
flooring Conventional
H'>rna
j
millboard
Vertical
Installation
:
dry wall
Manufactured
Homa
12''0*
'
paneling
i
I
etc.
Offset
Installatioil
(1
offset)
Conv.
and
Manuf.
Home
12'4'
!
For questions please call
Surlacs
Superior Fireplace Com;any.
,
,,,,,,
ianal
I
5.0.
Special restrictions apply
to
the front and facing of the
fireplace
and nearby walls.
I
CHASE ENCLOSURE
Barrier)
Outride
Base
(See pages
18
and
19).
WARNING:
THE
FIREPLaCE
MUST
If you plan on using a chase
NOT
BE
PLACED
AGAINST
INSULA.
,CHIMNEY
SYSTEM
(a vertical box.like structure),
"ON
OR
VAPOR
BARRIER.
1NSuI.A.
overhead obstructions will
TION
OR
VAPOR
YARRIER
MUST
FIRST
BE
COVER0
WITH
GYPSUM
I
Superior zero clearance fire-
normally be avoided, however,
BOARD.
PLIWOOO OR
PARTICLE
:place systems Models
other factors must be
consi.
BO4RO.
:
HC-3320, HC-3820
and
386
are
&red. A chase should be
;designed and cod- listed
for
use with Superior TFB Thru
Flow Chimney Systems.
Always use Superior's Thru
i
Flow chimney and chimney
'components with this fire.
place system. Do
NOT
modify
lor alter these components as
sl
constructed (and insulated)
,just like any other Outside
Wall. The base of the chase
should also
be insulated
between the solid continuous
floor beneath the
fireplace
'and the chase bottom. Refer
to (Figure
3)
for typical chase
1cnfiguration.
,
Notes:
I.
DO
No1
In3ulalo
Ihe
,
Chara
cavity
vim
BIOWR
1
or
FIII
Typa
insulmtion
Maloriais.
I
(2
Lmal
Cds-
May
No1
Rwuira
Firaslopping
at
the
Csdlng
L~W~I
lor
j
Outside
Chara
lnrlslla.
!
tlon*.
But
1%
Reca.
I
mended
For
Sa1.v
and
:
I
me
Lo,,.
Reduction
oi
neat
IFigurs
3
5
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