Chimney Attic Insulation Shield

If this height exceeds 15 you are okay to install a attic insulation shield.

Chimney attic insulation shield. Supervent 12 375 in l fits 6 in dia stainless steel chimney attic insulation shield. Overview duraplus is designed to stay cool on the outside to provide a hot draft on the inside to boost stove efficiency and to provide for a fire safe design that protects both the chimney and the building. This triple wall chimney features two insulating layers ceramic blanket plus air. Supervent 16 5 in l fits 8 in dia stainless steel chimney attic insulation shield.

The attic insulation shield will prevent any insulation or debris from accumulating around the vent pipe. Measure the height of the furthest point of the installation. Designed to keep blown in or blanket insulation away from the chimney and to maintain the mandatory 2 inch clearance to combustibles. The attic insulation shield will provide 1 clearance to combustible material.

Firestop radiation shield must be used when a chimney passes through a floor or ceiling without a support box. Not to be used for enclosed chimneys passing through attic. After you know where the penetration point will be for both attic and roof add 2 to all sides. Instead use firestop radiation shield and rafter radiation shield.

The attic insulation shield is required to guard against the hazard of blown in or blanket insulation occupying the required 2 airspace around the chimney. Designed to keep insulation away from the chimney and to maintain the mandatory 2 inch clearance to combustibles. For pricing and availability. The shield is able to adjust from 11 to 20 tall depending on the amount of insulation in the attic.

Attic insulation shield must be used in all installations that pass through an attic regardless of whether the attic is insulated or not. Engineered for safety selkirk also known as metalbest or metalbestos chimneys are packed with one inch of premium fiber insulation ensuring a 100 fill. The attic insulation shield must be installed where the chimney enters the attic space. All fuel chimney attic insulation shield 78 00.