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Venting – Harman Stove Company PB 105 User Manual

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V

=Vent Terminal

A

=Air Supply Inlet

=Area where termination is mot permitted

Door

Sidewalk

Fixed

Closed

Openable

Openable

Fixed

Closed

Inside Corner

Detail

Porch or

Openable

Deck
or Fixed

Requirements for Terminating the Venting

WARNING: Venting terminals must not be recessed

into a wall or siding.

NOTE: Only PL vent pipe wall pass-throughs and fire

stops should be used when venting through combustible

materials.

NOTE: Always take into consideration the effect the

prevailing wind direction or other wind currents will

cause with flyash and /or smoke when placing the

termination.

In addition, the following must be observed:

A. The clearance above grade must be a minimum of

18”.

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B. The clearance to a window or door that may be

opened must be a minimum of 48” to the side, 48”

below the window/door, and 12” above the window/

door.

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C. A 12” clearance to a permanently closed window

is recommended to prevent condensation on the

window.

D. The vertical clearance to a ventilated soffit located

above the terminal within a horizontal distance of 2

feet (60 cm) from the center-line of the terminal must

be a minimum of 18”.

E. The clearance to an unventilated soffit must be a

minimum of 12”.

F. The clearance to an outside corner is 11” from center

of pipe.

G. The clearance to an inside corner is 12”.

H. A vent must not be installed within 3 feet (90 cm)

above a gas meter/regulator assembly when measured

from the horizontal center-line of the regulator.

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I. The clearance to service regulator vent outlet must be

a minimum of 6 feet.

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J. The clearance to a non-mechanical air supply inlet to

the building or the combustion air inlet to any other

appliance must be a minimum of 48”.

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K. The clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet must

be a minimum of 10 feet.

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L. The clearance above a paved sidewalk or a paved

driveway located on public property must be a

minimum of 7 feet.

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M. The clearance under a veranda, porch, deck or

balcony must be a minimum of 12 inches.

1,3

(B Also

applies)

NOTE: The clearance to vegetation and other exterior

combustibles such as mulch is 36” as measured from the

center of the outlet or cap. This 36” radius continues to

grade or a minimum of 7 feet below the outlet.

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Certain Canadian and or Local codes or regulations

may require different clearances.

2

A vent shall not terminate directly above a side-walk

or paved driveway which is located between two

single family dwellings and serves both dwellings.

3

Only permitted if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is

fully open on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor.

Fig. 2

NOTE: Where passage through a wall, or partition of

combustible construction is desired, the installation

shall conform to CAN/CSA-B365. (if in Canada)

Venting