Instruction
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(between the elbows), there must be an Elbow
Strap, Tee Support, or similar support method
to support the weight of the pipe and to relieve
stress on the Elbows. Attach the second Elbow
above the Chimney Section to complete the
offset (Fig.17).
2. Secure Offset: Place the Elbow Strap’s
band around the angled portion of the top
Elbow, then tighten the nut and bolt until
the clamp is rm. There are both dedicated
diameter, and Universal components available,
Wrap the Elbow Strap end over an adjacent
joist or rafter and secure it with at least (2)
8-penny nails or (2) #8, 1-1/2 screws. Do not
add more Chimney Sections until the Elbows
are supported. Be sure that the chimney
remains vertical. If there is more than one
Chimney Section between the Elbows, install a
second Elbow Strap around the joint of the two
Chimney Sections (Fig.17).
EXTENDED ROOF BRACKET
INSTALLATION
If the chimney extends more than 5’ above
the rooine, an Extended Roof Bracket must
be installed at every 5’ increment of chimney
height above the rooine, leaving no more than
5’ of chimney extending above the last pipe
bracket. The Extended Roof Bracket consists
of the Pipe Band, the Adjustable Legs, and the
Roof Brackets.
1. Mount Pipe Band: Slip the Pipe Band
around the chimney and secure by tightening
the nut and bolt.
2. Attach the Legs: The Adjustable Legs of
the assembly will adjust from 67” to 114”.
Secure one end of each Leg to the Pipe Band
using the nuts and bolts included (2 per Leg).
Position the Adjustable legs so they form
CHIMNEY CAP
ADJ. LEGS-
APPROX 60
DEGREE
MUST USE
EXT. ROOF
BRACKET IF
OVER 5 FT
Figure 17
ELBOW STRAP ELBOW
ELBOW
ELBOW STRAP
ADDITIONAL ELBOW
STRAPS REQUIRED
FOR EACH CHIMNEY
SECTION USED IN
OFFSET
RISE
(INCHES)
CHIMNEY
SECTION
OFFSET
(INCHES)
ELBOW STRAPS
OR TEE SUPPORTS
ARE REQUIRED TO
SUPPORT WEIGHT
OF OFFSET AND
TO RELIEVE
STRESS ON
ELBOWS
TWO OR MORE
CHIMNEY
SECTIONS
Figure 18