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CNXT4236IH - At Andiron Fireplace Shop

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C. Install the Ceiling Firestop• Frame an opening 10 in. by 10 in. whenever the ventsystem penetrates a ceiling/fl oor (see Figure 6.4).• Frame the area with the same sized lumber as used inceiling/fl oor joist.• When installing a top vent vertical termination appliancethe hole should be directly above the appliance, unlessthe fl ue is offset.• The ceiling fi restop may be installed above or below theceiling. Refer to Figure 6.5.• Secure with three fasteners on each side.• Do not pack insulation around the vent. Insulation mustbe kept away from the pipe.<strong>At</strong>tic Above10 in. (254 mm)10 in.(254 mm)Hole should measure10 in. x 10 in.(254 mm x 254 mm)inside to insideFigure 6.4Installing Ceiling FirestopInstall attic insulationshields beforeor after installationof vent system.3 fastenersper sideCeiling firestopinstalled below ceiling.Ceiling firestopinstalled above ceiling.Figure 6.5Installing Ceiling Firestop & <strong>At</strong>tic Insulation ShieldHeatilator • Caliber CNXT Series • 4047-132 Rev O • 09/07 27

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