Hearth and Home Technologies Cinch Pipe & Termination Cap System manual

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 1 TM TM Models: Cinch Pipe & T ermination Cap System Installation Instructions If you need assistance during installation, contact your local dealer or the T echnical Serices Dept., Hearth & Home T echnologie s Inc., phone 1-800-927-6841 or 1-8[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 2 DVP-TV V ertical termination cap. Includes storm collar and fastener pack. DVP-TB1 Basement/window well termination cap. Includes fas- tener pack. DVP-TRAP2 Horizontal termination cap with 4 in. telescoping fl ue. Includes DVP-WS wall shield with he[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 3 COOL ADD Cap shield DRC-RADIUS Cap shield DVP-TRAPFL DVP-TRAP1 or DVP-TRAP2 termination cap rain fl ashing DVP-TRAP1 DVP-TRAP2 T ermination Cap DVP-TRAPFL Flashing Components Description DRC-RADIUS Cap Shield COOL-ADDM Cap Shield - pack of six DVP-T[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 4 V ent depth is measured from the back of the appliance to the outer edge of the exterior wall. See T able 1 and Figure 1. Figure 1 - Measuring Required V ent Depth T able 1 TRAP CAP SPECIFICA TION CHART Appliance DVP-TRAPK1 T op V ent Depth DVP-TRAP1[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 5 3 in. (76 mm) top clearance 1 in. (25 mm) clearance bottom & sides Heat Shield Wa l l Shield Heat Shield WA L L Note: Heat shields MUST overlap by a minimum of 1-1/2 in. (38 mm). Figure 2.2 Horizontal V enting Clearances to Combustible Materi- al[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 6 C. Assemble V ent Sections Figure 2.5 Lances A B Figure 2.6 Inner/Outer A B Figure 2.7 Snapped CORRECT INCORRECT Make sure the seams are not aligned to prevent unintentional disconnection. Figure 2.8 Seams Fire Risk Exhaust Fumes Risk • Overlap pip[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 7 Assemble Minimum Installation (MI) Sections MI sections are non-unitized so that they can be cut to a specifi c length. Cut these sections to length from the non- expanded end (see Figure 2.9). They can then be attached by fi rst connecting the exp[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 8 Secure the V ent Sections V ertical sections of pipe must be supported every 8 ft after the 25 ft maximum unsupported rise. The vent support or plumber ’s strap (spaced 120° apart) may be used to do this (see Figures 2.12 and 2.13). Horizontal sec[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 9 Burn Risk • Local codes may require installation of a cap shield to prevent anything or anyone from touching the hot cap. W ARNING Do NOT connect a pipe section to a termination cap without using the telescoping fl ue section found on the terminat[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 10 F . V ertical Penetration Framing Note: The fi restop spacer is not required if at tic insulat ion shield is used. Install Attic Insulation Shield • Frame opening for attic insulation shield. • Attic insulation shield may be installed above or [...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 11 Figure 2.20 Secure with Screws G. Install Roof Flashing and V ertical T ermination Cap T o attach the vertical termination cap, slide the inner collar of the cap into the inner fl ue of the pipe section and place the outer collar of the cap over th[...]

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    Hearth & Home T echnologies Inc. • Cinch Pipe & T erm Caps • 4033-900 Rev K • 05/05 12 H. Assemble and Install Storm Collar Connect both halves of the storm collar with two screws (see Figure 2.21). Wrap the storm collar around the exposed pipe section and align brackets. Insert a bolt (provided) through the brackets and tighten nut t[...]