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VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert
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Recommended
Location
Marginal
Location
Location
Not
Recommended
Recommended
Location
Location NOT
Recommended
Multi-level Roofs
Windward
Leeward
Outside Termination Cap
Figure 27.1
E. Chimney Termination Requirements
Followmanufacturer’sinstructionsforclearance,securing
ashingandterminatingthechimney.
• Must have an approved and Listed cap
• Must not be located where it will become plugged by
snow or other material
• Mustterminateatleast3feet(91cm)abovetheroof
and at least 2 feet (61cm) above any portion of the
roof within 10 feet (305cm).
• Mustbelocatedawayfromtreesorotherstructures
D. Locating Your Stove & Chimney
Location of the appliance and chimney will affect perfor-
mance.AsshowninFigure 27.1thechimneyshould:
• Installthroughthewarmspaceenclosedbythebuild-
ingenvelope.Thishelpstoproducemoredraft,espe-
ciallyduringlightinganddiedownofthere.
• Penetratethehighestpartoftheroof.Thisminimizes
the affects of wind turbulence and down drafts.
• Consider the appliance location in order to avoid
oorandceilingatticjoistsandrafters.
• Locate terminationcap away from trees, adjacent
structures, uneven roof lines and other obstruc-
tions.
Yourlocaldealeristheexpertinyourgeographicareaand
canusuallymakesuggestionsordiscoversolutionsthatwill
easilycorrectyourueproblem.
NOTICE:
• Chimneyperformancemayvary.
• Trees,buildings,rooflinesandwindconditionsaffect
performance.
• Chimneyheightmayneedadjustmentifsmokingor
overdraftoccurs.
NOTICE: Locatingtheapplianceinabasementorinalocation
ofconsiderableairmovementcancauseintermittentsmoke
spillagefromappliance.Donotlocateappliancenear
• Frequentlyopendoors
• Centralheatoutletsorreturns