Diy Through The Wall Stove Pipe
The duraplus system from duravent is designed to the duraplus system from duravent is designed to stay cool on the outside provide a hot draft on the inside and boost stove efficiency offering a fire safe design that protects both the chimney and building.
Diy through the wall stove pipe. More examples of chimney thimble installations. Single wall stove pipe going from the stove to the chimney must have a minimum of 18 clearance to combustibles. The job starts with taking some measurements and cutting the hole for the pipe in. Step 3 make a wall.
Using an insulated or double wall chimney pipe is best. Of duraplus chimney pipe sold separately and features the necessary items for a through the wall vertical chimney installation including a chimney pipe with two insulating layers consisting of a ceramic blanket plus air space. When calculating your chimney pipe. Determine the number of chimney pipe lengths required the chimney must extend at least 3 feet above the highest point where it passes through the roof and be at least 2 foot higher than any part of the building within a horizontal distance of 10 feet figure 2.
Take that number and multiply by 3 and use that to determine the stove pipe s clearance from the wall. 180 degree heat shields are available for single wall pipe to reduce clearances to 6 for walls and 9 to the ceiling. This through the wall chimney stove vent kit supports up to 40 ft. Of duraplus chimney pipe sold separately and features the necessary.
Chimney planning step 2. A single wall pipe will require 18 inch clearance to the ceiling while double wall pipe needs an 8 inch clearance to the ceiling. Horizontal chimney pipes are available kits that include the pipes and parts needed for a through wall stovepipe. This through the wall chimney stove vent kit supports up to 40 ft.
Clearance for double wall stove pipe is 6 for these areas. You will need to cut the opening to the roof to extend the chimney pipe. Make a 3 inch thick wall made of bricks against any combustible wall to which you want to pass the stove pipe.