Quadra-Fire EXPLR-III-MBK Installation Manual - page 18
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7060-228G
November 29, 2016
Explorer III Wood Stove
CAUTION
THESTRUCTURALINTEGRITYOFTHEMOBILEHOME
FLOOR,WALLANDCEILING/ROOFMUSTBEMAINTAINED
DoNOTcutthrough:
• Floorjoist,wall,studsorceilingtrusses.
• Any supporting material that would affect the structural integ-
rity.
Asphyxiation Risk
NEVERINSTALLINASLEEPINGROOM.
Consumes oxygen in the room.
WARNING
You must use a Quadra-Fire Outside Air Kit Part
OAK-ACC for installation in a mobile home.
1. An outside air inlet must be provided for combustion.
2. Appliance must be secured to the mobile home structure
byboltingthelegstothefloor.
3. Appliance must be grounded with #8 solid copper
grounding wire or equivalent and terminated at each end
with N.E.C. approved grounding device.
4. AppliancemustbeinstalledwithanapprovedUL103HT
ventilated chimney connector, UL103 HT chimney, and
terminalcapwithsparkarrestor.Neveruseasinglewall
connector (appliance pipe) in a mobile home installation.
Use only double-wall connector pipe, Dura-Vent DVL,
Selkirk Metalbestos DS or Security DL double-wall
connector or any listed double-wall connector pipe.
5. InCanada,thisappliancemustbeconnectedtoa6inch
(152mm) factory-built chimney conforming to CAN/ULC-
629M,STANDARDFORFACTORYBUILTCHIMNEYS.
6. Followthechimneyandchimneyconnectormanufacturer’s
instructionswheninstallingthefluesystemforuseina
mobile home.
7. Maintain clearance to combustibles.
8. Floorprotectionrequirementsmustbefollowedprecisely.
9. Use silicone to create an effective vapor barrier at the
location where the chimney or other component penetrates
to the exterior of the structure.
NOTE: Offsets from the vertical, not exceeding 45°, are
allowedperSection905(a)oftheUniformMechanicalCode
(UMC).Offsetsgreaterthan45°areconsideredhorizontaland
are also allowed, providing the horizontal run does not exceed
75% of the vertical height of the vent. Construction, clearance
andterminationmustbeincompliancewiththeUMCTable
9C.ThisinstallationmustalsocomplywithNFPA211.
NOTE: Top sections of chimney must be removable to allow
maximum clearance of 13.5 feet (411cm) from ground level
for transportation purposes.
10. Burn wood only. Other types of fuels may generate
poisonous gases (e.g., carbon monoxide).
11. Ifapplianceburnspoorlywhileanexhaustblowerison
in home, (i.e., range hood), increase combustion air.
12. InstallationshallbeinaccordancewiththeManufacturers
Home&SafetyStandard(HUD)CFR3280,Part24.
Approved for USA Installation only!
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Mobile Home Installation