Chimney Attic Insulation Shield

The attic shield is required where a chimney passes into an unoccupied attic space.

Chimney attic insulation shield.

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. If this height exceeds 15 you are okay to install a attic insulation shield. For pricing and availability.

Climb into your attic and locate where your chimney system will enter this space. 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. 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. Comes with the base plate extension tube and storm collar. Firestop radiation shield must be used when a chimney passes through a floor or ceiling without a support box. The shield is able to adjust from 11 to 20 tall depending on the amount of insulation in the attic.

Not to be used for enclosed chimneys passing through attic. The attic insulation shield will prevent any insulation or debris from accumulating around the vent pipe. This triple wall chimney features two insulating layers ceramic blanket plus air. Instead use firestop radiation shield and rafter radiation shield.

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. 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.