Quadra-Fire SANTAFEI-MBK Installation Manual - page 24
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7019-230G
June 5, 2017
Santa Fe Pellet Insert
7
Mobile Home Installation
You must use a Quadra-Fire Outside Air Kit
for installation in a mobile home.
1. Anoutsideairinletmustbeprovidedforthecombustionairand
mustremainclearofleaves,debris,iceand/orsnow.Itmust
beunrestrictedwhiletheapplianceisinusetopreventroom
airstarvationwhichcausessmokespillage.Smokespillage
canalsosetoffsmokealarms.
2. Thecombustionairductsystemmustbemadeofmetal.It
mustpermitzeroclearancetocombustibleconstructionand
preventmaterialfromdroppingintotheinletorintothearea
beneaththedwellingandcontainarodentscreen.
3. Theappliancemustbesecuredtothemobilehomestructure
byboltingittothefloor(usinglagbolts).Usethesameholes
thatsecuredtheappliancetotheshippingpallet.
4. Theappliancemustbegroundedwith#8solidcopperground-
ingwireorequivalent,terminatedateachendwithanNEC
approvedgroundingdevice.
5. Refer to Clearances to Combustibles and floor protection
requirementson
page 8forlistingstocombustiblesandappro-
priatechimneysystems.
6. Usesiliconetocreateaneffectivevaporbarrierattheloca-
tionwherethechimneyorothercomponentpenetratestothe
exteriorofthestructure.
7. Followthechimneymanufacturer’sinstructionswheninstalling
theventsystemforuseinamobilehome.
8. InstallationshallbeinaccordancewiththeManufacturersHome
&SafetyStandard(HUD)CFR3280,Part24.
NEVERINSTALLINASLEEPINGROOM.
WARNING
Spark Arestor Cap
Roof Flashing
Storm Collar
Joist Shield/Firestop
Double Wall
Connector Pipe
Figure 24.1
CAUTION
Neverdrawoutsidecombustionairfrom:
• Wall,floororceilingcavity
• Enclosedspacesuchasanatticorgarage
CAUTION
THESTRUCTURALINTEGRITYOFTHEMOBILEHOME
FLOOR,WALLANDCEILING/ROOFMUSTBEMAINTAINED
DoNOTcutthrough:
• Floorjoist,wall,studsorceilingtrusses.
• Anysupportingmaterialthatwouldaffectthestructural
integrity.
Thisapplianceistobeconnectedtoafactory-builtchimney
conformingtoCAN/ULC-S629,Standardfor650°CFacto-
ry-BuiltChimneys.
Forremovalofthechimneyformobilehometransportation,
contactthepropertransportationofficials.
WARNING
Productsofcombustiongeneratecarbonmonoxideand
differentfuelsgeneratedifferentlevels.Carbonmonoxide
•
Onlyuseapprovedfuelsinthisappliance.
•
Alwayskeepdoorshutduringoperation.Operatingthis
appliancewithdoorsopencanallowCOtoleakintothe
home.
COcankillyoubeforeyouareawareitisinyourhome.At
lowerlevelsofexposure,COcausesmildeffectsthatareoften
mistakenfortheflu.Thesesymptomsincludeheadaches,
dizziness,disorientation,nauseaandfatigue.TheeffectsofCO
exposurecanvarygreatlyfrompersontopersondepending
onage,overallhealthandtheconcentrationandlengthof
exposure.
WARNING
It is critical to have a working smoke detector installed in
the home of appliance operation.
•
Smokealarmsthatareproperlyinstalledandmaintained
playavitalroleinreducingfiredeathsandinjuries.Having
aworkingsmokealarmreducesthechanceoffirerelated
injuries..