Hearth & Home Technologies TIARAI-CTO User Manual

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August 1, 2008
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Heat & Glo · Tiara I B & Tiara II B · 7010-149M
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Vent Information
A. Venting Components
B. Use of Elbows
In order to comply with applicable codes and product 
warranties, use only  following venting components:
•  Hearth & Home Technologies (HHT) 
•  Simpson Dura-Vent
•  Selkirk Direct-Temp 
•  Amerivent Direct
•  Security Secure Vent 
DO NOT USE FIELD-FABRICATED VENTING 
COMPONENTS
. Refer to the venting manufacturer’s 
instructions.
This product is approved to be vented either horizontally, 
through the side wall or vertically through the roof. You may 
vent through a Class A or masonry chimney if an approved 
adapter is used. 
This appliance is a direct vent heater.  All combustion air must 
come directly from the outside of the building.  The vent pipe 
for this unit consists of an inner and an outer pipe.  The inner 
pipe carries the appliance exhaust out of the system, and the 
outer pipe brings fresh combustion air into the appliance.
Fire Hazard.
Explosion Risk.
Asphyxiation Risk.
Do NOT connect this gas appliance to a chimney 
fl ue serving a separate solid-fuel or gas burning 
appliance.
•  Vent this appliance directly outside.
•  Use separate vent system for this appliance. 
May impair safe operation of this appliance or 
other appliances connected to the fl ue.
WARNING
Diagonal runs have both vertical and horizontal vent aspects 
when calculating the effects. Use the rise for the vertical aspect 
and the run for the horizontal aspect. (See 
Figure 5.1.)
Two 45° elbows may be used in place of one 90° elbow. On 45° 
runs, one foot of diagonal is equal to 8-1/2 in. (216mm) horizon-
tal run and 8-1/2 in. (216mm) vertical run. A length of straight 
pipe is allowed between two elbows. (See 
Figure 5.1.)
Vertical
Horizontal
12 in.
8-1/2 in.
8-1/2 in.
Vertical and horizontal measurements were made using the 
following standards.
C. Measuring Standards
CAUTION
ALL vent confi guration specifi cations MUST be followed.
•  This product is tested and listed to these 
specifi cations.
•  Appliance performance will suffer if specifi cations are 
not  followed.
Figure 5.1   
Pipe measurements are from center line to center line.
Horizontal terminations are measured to the outside of 
the mounting surface (fl ange of termination cap). See 
Figure 4.1 on page 9.
Vertical terminations are measured to the top of the last 
pipe before termination cap.
Horizontal pipe installed level with 1/4 in. rise.
A  round support box/wall thimble or heat shield is 
required when the venting passes through a combus-
tible wall.
A  support box or ceiling fi restop is required when the 
venting passes through a ceiling.
Roof fl ashing and a storm collar are required when vent-
ing passes through the roof.
Follow instructions provided with the venting for instal-
lation of these items.