Tjernlund SS1 SideShot (Discontinued Version - Pre UC1 Universal Control) 8504041 Rev A 11/99 User Manual

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• The venting system shall terminate at least 4 feet below, 4 feet horizontally from or 1 foot above any door, window or gravity air

inlet into any building.

• The bottom of the vent terminal shall be located at least 12 inches above grade.

• The exit terminal shall be so arranged that the flue gases are not directed so as to jeopardize people, overheat combustible

structures or enter buildings.

• Not to be less than 10 feet from an adjacent building.

The SideShot is also Listed to terminate a minimum of 12” below, above or horizontally from a soffit, deck or adjacent sidewall.

INSTALLATION

Tools required:

• Reciprocating Saw

• 1/2", 7/16",5/8" Wrench

• Drill and 1/8", 1/4", 1/2" Bits

• 1/4" Masonry Drill Bit

• Blade Screwdriver

• 1/4", 5/16”, 11/32" Nut Runner or Socket

• Wire Cutter/Stripper

• Hammer

• Tube Cutter

INSTALLING VENT HOOD TERMINUS

1. a) Fold template A (Page 24) along dashed line and attach in between the floor joists ensuring that it is snug against the sill

plate and right hand floor joist. Follow same procedure if floor trusses are used, (See Diagram B).

b) If the SideShot is not being installed between floor joists, attach the template to the wall it will be exiting ensuring it is level.

It is not recommended for the SideShot to be terminated on a wall that faces the direction of the prevailing winds.
Backdrafts by severe winds can cause oil odors to remain in the structure and/or interrupt heating equipment operation.

DIAGRAM A