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Chimney assembly, A. chimney requirements, Table 8.1 – Hearth and Home Technologies BIR50-B User Manual

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Chimney Assembly

NOTICE: Chimney performance may vary.
• Trees, buildings, roof lines and wind conditions affect

performance.

• Chimney height may need adjustment if smoking or

overdraft occurs.

A. Chimney Requirements

Measure vertical distances from the base of the fireplace.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! You must maintain 2 in. (51 mm)

air space clearance to insulation and other combustible

materials around the chimney system. Failure to do so may

cause overheating and fire.

Feet

Meters

• Minimum overall straight height

18

5.49

• Minimum height with offset/return

18.5

5.64

• Maximum height

50

15.24

• Maximum chimney length between an offset

and return

20

6.10

• Maximum distance between chimney stabiliz-

ers

25

7.62

• Maximum unsupported chimney length be-

tween the offset and return

6

1.83

• Maximum unsupported chimney height above

the fireplace

25

7.62

• Maximum unsupported chimney above roof

6

1.83

Height of Chimney Components

in.

mm

Stabilizer

14DCA-ST

Firestop

14DCA-FS

Elbows

14DCA-E15 - 15° Elbow

14DCA-E30 - 30° Elbow

Miscellaneous

14DCA-ES - Elbow Strap

14DCA-SS - Supplementary Support

14DCA-IS - Insulation Shield

14DCA-RRS - Roof Radiation Shield

14DCA-CTF - Chase Top Flashing

14DCA-CTC - Chase Top Collar

14DCA-VC - Chimney Cap

14DCA-SC - Storm Collar

14DCA-WS - Wall Strap

Chimney Sections*

14DCA-12

10 1/2

267

14DCA-18

16 1/2

419

14DCA-36

34 1/2

876

14DCA-48

46 1/2

1181

* Dimensions reflect effective height.

Table 8.1

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