Installation depends on the route used for the vent pipes.
Installing chimney pipe damper.
Since 1984 national codes and standards have dictated that a connector pipe extend from the outlet of the stove or insert up through the fireplace damper and to the first flue tile of the masonry chimney.
When installing a chimney liner getting the liner through the damper opening can be something of a challenge.
How to install a stovepipe damper.
Wood burning stoves and fireplaces need a damper to control the amount of heat that escapes via the stovepipe or chimney.
A stove pipe damper is commonly used for wood burning stoves.
The metal stovepipe damper comes in a three piece construction.
Widen the damper opening.
Note there are different ways to install chimney dampers as it depends on the kind of chimney damper used.
How to install wood stove pipe through wall.
Slip the stainless steel top plate over the chimney liner and secure it with high temperature silicone sealant.
The interference with the exhaust gases slows the movement up the chimney and keeps heat longer in the heating area.
Vertical horizontal or a combination of both.
A stovepipe damper is little more than.
The damper should be able to cover about one to three inches of the chimney s outlet.
Stove pipes or chimney connectors can be either single or double walled.
Stovepipe differs from chimney systems.
By installing the damper into single wall stove pipe you can have air control to your fire.
There are generally two ways to get around this problem.
Installing a damper for stainless steel chimney pipe is an easy task any homeowner can do.
Arguably the best installation option is installing a stainless steel liner from the top of the stove to the top of the chimney.
Remove the damper door.
For a single flue the chimney damper easily slides onto the flue.
Tighten the hose clamp to secure the top plate to the liner.
The metal damper fits onto a long metal rod with a control handle.
Install a top sealing damper to upper end of chimney liner.
A typical 6 round liner is 6 25 on the outside diameter.
Installing a wood burning stove means you will need stovepipe.
Pour the mixed insulation all around the chimney liner smoothing the top with a trowel.