USSC 5660 - Freestanding Interior Vertical Installation

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INSTALLINGYOURROOMHEATER‐continued
FREESTANDINGINTERIORVERTICALINSTALLATION
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1. LocateyourPelletStoveRoomHeaterinalocationwhichmeetstherequirementsofthismanual,but
inanareawhereitdoesnotinterferewiththehouseframing,wiring,etc.
2. Installanon‐combustiblehearthpadunderneaththepelletstove.Thispadshouldextendatleast6”
(152mm)infrontoftheunit.
3. PlaceyourPelletStoveRoomHeateronthehearthpadandlocatetheunitinmannerthatwillleave
theexhaustventwithaminimumof3”(75mm)clearancetoanycombustiblewall.
4. Wheninstallingtheairintake,locatethecenterofthecombustionairintakepipeatthe
backofyour
unit.Lineupthecenterwiththesamespotonyourexteriorwallandcuta2‐1/2”(64mm)diameter
holethroughthewall.
5. Secure all vent joint connections with 3 screws. Seal the exhaust vent joint connections with high
temperaturesiliconesealant.
6. Installthe
combustionairintakepipe.
7. Installatee,withacleanout,ontheexhaustpipefoundattherearofyourunit.
8. Install approved vent upwardthroughthe  ceiling. When youpassthroughthe combustible framing
ensure that the appropriate ceiling firestop is used. You  must maintain a minimum 3” (75mm)
clearancetocombustiblesandkeepanyinsulationawayfromtheexhaustvent.
9. Extendtheexhaustventthroughtheroofflashingandensurethattheverticalcapisapproximately
36”(900mm)abovetheroof.
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