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Clearances, Permits, Chimney applications – DuraVent DuraChimney II User Manual

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DuraChimney is designed to stay cool on the

outside, to provide a hot draft on the inside,

and to provide for a fire-safe design that

protects both the chimney and the building.

The double-wall air-cooled design allows the

chimney to expand under high temperatures.

Applications

DuraChimney II is listed to UL 103 and

ULC S604 standards for use on masonry

fireplaces which burn wood, oil, coal, or gas.

Some factory-built fireplaces may be listed

with DuraChimney II. Check to the fireplace

manufacturer’s instructions for their listing and

conditions of use.

Materials and Construction

.016” 430 stainless steel inner wall and .021”

galvanized steel outer wall. 2” clearance to

combustibles.

Listings

UL Listed to UL 103 and ULC S604 standards.

CLEARANCES

Always allow at least a 2-inch air-space

clearance between DuraChimney II Pipe

and any combustible materials. Never fill any

required clearance space with insulation or

any other materials. Combustible materials

include, but is not limited to, lumber, plywood,

sheetrock, plaster and lath, furniture, curtains,

electrical wiring, and building insulation.

PERMITS

Contact your local Building Official or Fire

Official regarding permits, restrictions, and

installation inspections in your area.

CHIMNEy APPLICATIONS

DuraChimney II is a complete chimney

system tested and listed to test procedures

UL 103 and ULC S604. In the United States,

DuraChimney II can be used with masonry

fireplaces or appliances fueled by oil, gas,

coal, or wood that have been tested and listed

for use with a UL 103 chimney system. In

Canada, DuraChimney II can be used with

listed oil & gas fired appliances or wood-

burning fireplaces requiring a Type A Chimney,

in accordance with ULC S604.

DuraChimney II may also be listed with

some factory-built fireplaces. Check with the

fireplace manufacturer if DuraChimney II

can be used on their fireplaces, and if there

are any limitations of use. Do not use with

forced draft or positive-pressure appliances.

The DuraChimney II system is designed to

extend vertically with a maximum of one (1)

offset (two elbows total) of up to 30° from

vertical. DuraChimney II is listed under UL Re-

examination Service Number MH7399.