Installing Pellet Stove Pipe Through Wall

Typically a pellet stove is installed approximately 1 2 inches from a wall so the vent can travel out the back of the stove and through a rear wall.

Installing pellet stove pipe through wall.

Here is my video how to install chimney pipe through the wall for a wood burning stove. Align the hole with the edge of the vent pipe. Choose a location for your stove pipe. If you re setting up a wood burning stove or pellet stove running the chimney pipe through an outside wall saves the time and costs of installing a.

Measure your stove pipe and get its diameter. Properly installed pipes will keep a wood stove working for many years to come. The vent pipe is connected to an adapter at the back of the stove then run out through the wall adapter plate to a distance of at least six inches from the exterior wall. Temporarily attach the vent pipe to the stove then bore a inch pilot hole through the exterior house wall.

Follow these steps carefully on how to safely run a stove pipe through your wall. A single wall stovepipe requires more clearance than a double walled stovepipe. Step 1 find a location. 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.

Install a code approved non combustible hearth pad for the stove to rest on. Horizontal venting is the simplest and cheapest way to remove the exhaust gases from your pellet stove. Step 2 get the measurements. Place the pellet stove on top of the floor pad making sure to maintain the proper clearances from combustible surfaces.

The vent can travel out the back of the stove through the wall making it inconspicuous if not nearly invisible. Also placing your stove next to a rear wall helps to hide the vent pipe and make your home elegant. 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.