Pellet Stove Wall Thimble Installation

Compatible with only wood pellet burning stoves this wall thimble is durably made of stainless steel with and double wall air insulated design and factory sealed seams for long lasting durability reliability and exceptional performance.

Pellet stove wall thimble installation.

With a sleek black interior side the wall thimble blends easily with most interior spaces. 180 degree heat shields are available for single wall pipe to reduce clearances to 6 for walls and 9 to the ceiling. A pellet stove is typically installed just 1 to 2 inches away from a rear wall but you can install it farther out if you like. Place the pellet stove on top of the floor pad making sure to maintain the proper clearances from combustible surfaces.

Installing the stove pipe 1 work from inside and fit the shorter horizontal section of pipe through the wall until the inner end is about two inches from the face of the wall. This provides additional heat fire protection for any combustible materials in the wall. The most difficult installation is the vent of the pellet stove. Two very important components of the pellet stove flue pipe installation are the interior wall thimble and the exterior wall thimble.

Set a fireproof pad onto the floor at the desired installation location. First of all choose a proper position in the wall ceiling to cut a hole. The vent can travel out the back of the stove through the wall making it inconspicuous if not nearly invisible. You need to create a vent for your stove by using a double walled steel pipe.

Wall thimble adjusts to fit most walls and is designed for high altitude installations or installations over 15 ft. Rustproof and durable stainless steel construction use for through the wall installations. Install a code approved non combustible hearth pad for the stove to rest on. More examples of chimney thimble installations.

Single wall stove pipe going from the stove to the chimney must have a minimum of 18 clearance to combustibles. For added durability pelletvent seams are factory sealed on all elbows tees and fittings. Temporarily attach the vent pipe to the stove then bore a inch pilot hole through the exterior house wall.