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Chimney connector systems & clearances, Page 11 – Vogelzang TR001 User Manual

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VGZ-026 / 20120306.0

Vogelzang International Corp.

TR001 DEFENDER™ /

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A. Brick Masonry

Minimum 3.5-inch thick brick masonry all framed into

combustible wall with a minimum of 12-inch brick separa-

tion from clay liner to combustibles. The fireclay liner shall

run from outer surface of brick wall to, but not beyond,

the inner surface of chimney flue liner and shall be firmly

cemented in place.

B. Insulated Sleeve

Solid-insulated, listed factory-built chimney length of

the same inside diameter as the chimney connector

and having 1-inch or more of insulation with a minimum

9-inch air space between the outer wall of the chimney

length and combustibles.

C. Ventilated Thimble

Sheet steel chimney connector, minimum 24 gauge in

thickness, with a ventilated thimble, minimum 24 gauge

in thickness, having two 1-inch air channels, separated

from combustibles by a minimum of 6-inch of glass

fiber insulation. Opening shall be covered, and thimble

supported with a sheet steel support, minimum 24 gauge

in thickness.

D. Chimney Section Pass-through

Solid insulated, listed factory-built chimney length with

an inside diameter 2-inch larger than the chimney con-

nector and having 1-inch or more of insulation, serving

as a pass-through for a single wall sheet steel chimney

connector of minimum 24 gauge thickness, with a

minimum 2-inch air space between the outer wall of

chimney section and combustibles. Minimum length of

chimney section shall be 12-inch chimney section spaced

1-inch away from connector using sheet steel support

plates on both ends of chimney section. Opening shall

be covered, and chimney section supported on both

sides with sheet steel support securely fastened to wall

surfaces of minimum 24 gauge thickness. Fasteners

used to secure chimney section shall not penetrate

chimney flue liner.

CHIMNEY CONNECTOR SYSTEMS & CLEARANCES

NOTE: IN CANADA, THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM TO CAN/CSA-B365 WHEN PASSING THROUGH COM-

BUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION.