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NFPA 211

Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances

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Organization: NFPA
Publication Date: 1 January 2019
Status: active
Page Count: 68
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This standard applies to the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of all chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel-burning appliances.

Purpose

The primary concern of this standard is the removal of waste gases; the reduction of fire hazards associated with the construction and installation of chimneys, fireplaces, and venting systems for residential, commercial, and industrial appliances; and the installation of solid fuel-burning appliances.

This standard provides minimum construction and installation requirements for chimneys and vents suitable for use with fuel-burning appliances.

 

 

Document History

211
January 1, 2024
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel–Burning Appliances
This standard applies to the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of all chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel–burning appliances.
NFPA 211
January 1, 2019
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
This standard applies to the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of all chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel–burning appliances. Purpose The primary concern of this...
NFPA 211
January 1, 2016
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
This standard applies to the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of all chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel–burning appliances. Purpose. The primary concern of this...
NFPA 211
August 2, 2013
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 211
January 1, 2013
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
This standard applies to the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of all chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel-burning appliances. Purpose. The primary concern of this...
NFPA 211
January 1, 2010
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
This standard applies to the design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of all chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel–burning appliances. Purpose. The primary concern of this...
NFPA 211
January 1, 2006
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, And Solid Fuel–Burning Appliances
This edition of NFPA 211 contains provisions for chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel–burning appliances, including their installation. The standard applies to residential as well as...
NFPA 211
February 6, 2003
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
This edition of NFPA 211 contains provisions for chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel-burning appliances, including their installation. The standard applies to residential as well as...
NFPA 211
February 11, 2000
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
This edition of NFPA 211 contains provisions for chimneys, fireplaces, venting systems, and solid fuel-burning appliances, including their installation. The standard applies to residential as well as...
NFPA 211
January 1, 1996
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 211
July 17, 1992
STANDARD FOR CHIMNEYS, FIREPLACES, VENTS, AND SOLID FUEL-BURNING APPLIANCES
A description is not available for this item.
NFPA 211
January 1, 1988
STANDARD FOR CHIMNEYS, FIREPLACES, VENTS, AND SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCES
A description is not available for this item.
211
January 18, 1984
CHIMNEYS, FIREPLACES, VENTS AND SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCES
A description is not available for this item.
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References

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NFPA 82 - Standard on Incinerators and Waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2019
This standard covers requirements for the installation, maintenance, and use of waste and recyclables storage rooms, containers, handling systems, incinerators, compactors, and linen and laundry...
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ASHRAE SYSTEMS & EQUIP IP - 2020 ASHRAE Handbook HVAC Systems and Equipment I-P Edition
Published by ASHRAE on January 1, 2020
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ASHRAE SYSTEMS & EQUIP SI - 2020 ASHRAE Handbook HVAC Systems and Equipment SI Edition
Published by ASHRAE on January 1, 2020
A description is not available for this item.
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ASTM C1261 - Standard Specification for Firebox Brick for Residential Fireplaces
Published by ASTM on December 1, 2013
This specification covers brick intended for use as the lining in the fireboxes of residential fireplaces. Firebox brick are manufactured from clay, fire clay, shale, or similar naturally occurring...
This document references:
ASTM C199 - Standard Test Method for Pier Test for Refractory Mortars
Published by ASTM on January 27, 1984
This test method covers the determination of refractoriness of all types of refractory mortar by heating a pier of brick laid up with the test mortar to learn whether the prescribed heat treatment...
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C27 - Standard Classification of Fireclay and High-Alumina Refractory Brick
January 1, 1998
This classification covers machine-made fireclay and high-alumina refractory brick, and its purpose is to set forth the various classes and types of these materials in accordance with their normal...
This document references:
NFPA 82 - Standard on Incinerators and Waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment
Published by NFPA on January 1, 2019
This standard covers requirements for the installation, maintenance, and use of waste and recyclables storage rooms, containers, handling systems, incinerators, compactors, and linen and laundry...
This document is referenced by:
ASTM C1743 - Standard Practice for Installation and Use of Radiant Barrier Systems (RBS) in Residential Building Construction
Published by ASTM on June 1, 2019
This practice has been prepared for use by the designer, specifier, builder, and the installer of radiant barrier systems (RBS) for use in (multi- and single-family) residential building...
This document is referenced by:
UFGS-23 52 00 - HEATING BOILERS
Published by ARMY on April 1, 2008
NOTE: This guide specification covers the requirements for packaged hot water and steam boiler systems (oil, gas or combination oil/gas fired) of up to 6000 kW 20,000,000 Btuh output capacity. The...
This document is referenced by:
ICC I-CODE FLFGC - 2020 Florida Building Code - Fuel Gas
Published by ICC on January 1, 2020
The Florida Building Code is based on national model building codes and national consensus standards, in addition to Florida-specific provisions. The code incorporates all building...
This document is referenced by:
ICC I-CODE FLMC - 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - Mechanical
Published by ICC on January 1, 2020
The provisions of Chapter 1, Florida Building Code, Building shall govern the administration and enforcement of the Florida Building Code, Mechanical.
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