Avalon Stoves 99200149 User Manual

(99200149)

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10/9/06

© Travis Industries, Inc.

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Must be 4" diameter Type "L" (except for masonry fireplace installations) - or - connect the vent to a

factory built type "A" chimney.  All vent joints (including adapters, elbows, etc…) must be sealed with 500°

F. RTV silicone.

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Pellet vent must maintain a minimum 3" clearance to any combustible (install vent at clearances specified

by the vent manufacturer).

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Do not connect the pellet vent to a vent serving any other appliance or stove.

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The maximum venting distance is

shown in the illustration to the right.

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Do not install a flue damper in the

exhaust venting system of this unit.

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Use an approved wall thimble when

passing the vent through walls and a

ceiling support/fire stop spacer when

passing the vent through ceilings

(make sure to maintain 3" clearance to

any combustibles.

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No more than 180° of elbows (two 90°

elbows, one 90° and two 45° elbows,

etc.).

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Pellet vent connections must be

sealed airtight with 500° F. RTV

silicone and screwed together with at

least three sheet metal screws.

Seal each vent section (including 
adapters, elbows, etc...) by 
injecting a liberal amount of 500° 
F. RTV silicone into the gap 
between sections. 

500

° F. RTV 

Silicone

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Vent must have a support bracket

every 5' of pellet vent when exterior of

structure

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Horizontal sections must have a 1/4"

rise every 12" of travel.

0 Feet

5 Feet

10 Feet (max.)

0 Feet

5 Feet

10 Feet

15 Feet

20 Feet

25 Feet

30 Feet

33 Feet 

(max.)

The vent height and run 

must not exceed the 

distance shown in the 
shaded region shown to the 

right.

NOTE: To achieve optimum 

performance, we 

recommend keeping the 
vent as short as possible 

(horizontal run especially).

Venting into this shaded 

area may require restrictor 

adjustments.  See the 
section “Restrictor 

Adjustment” for details.