Attic Insulation Shield For Chimney

Not to be used for enclosed chimneys passing through attic.

Attic insulation shield for chimney.

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. Joe gives more information on when and why. New 6 from 78 83 free shipping. Engineered for safety selkirk also known as metalbest or metalbestos chimneys are packed with one inch of premium fiber insulation ensuring a 100 fill.

Firestop radiation shield must be used when a chimney passes through a floor or ceiling without a support box. If this height exceeds 15 you are okay to install a attic insulation shield. Supervent 16 5 in l fits 8 in dia stainless steel chimney attic insulation shield. After you know where the penetration point will be for both attic and roof add 2 to all sides.

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. All fuel chimney attic insulation shield 78 00. Attic insulation shield must be used in all installations that pass through an attic regardless of whether the attic is insulated or not.

Instead use firestop radiation shield and rafter radiation shield. For pricing and availability. The attic insulation shield fits over the firestop radiation shield or a support box. Consists of two parts a collar and a base.

Joe shows you how to make an attic insulation shield when space is an issue. Measure the height of the furthest point of the installation. This triple wall chimney features two insulating layers ceramic blanket plus air.