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Offset vent arrangement – State Industries 186589-001 User Manual

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FIGURE 23

Apply hi-temp red silicone (included) around the collar on air
manifold box. Pull corrugated vent tube all the way on to collar
and secure with one sheet metal screw (approx. 3/4 in. (19mm)
up from edge of vent tube. Pull gear clamp past screw and
tighten.

FIGURE 24

Check the level or slope of the venting again, and adjust if
required.

SLOPE

FIGURE 25

OFFSET VENT ARRANGEMENT

CONDITION 1:

Where a straight vent arrangement is impossible, a horizontal
90 degree maximum bend can be made. Use the water heater
casing outer diameter as a template to form the corrugated
tube.

TOP VIEW

90° MAXIMUM
BEND

FIGURE 26

CONDITION 2:

Where fl oor joists impede venting, a rise or drop to complete the
vent termination is possible. All installations require 1 in. (25mm)
clearance to combustibles.
Note:
A. The maximum horizontal vent length of 80 in. (2.03m) minus

wall thickness should be considered when installing an offset
vent arrangement.

B. Do not combine condition 1 (Figure 26) with condition 2

(Figure 27) in the same installation.

C. The maximum allowable drop from vent center-line to vent

termination center-line (Figure 27) is 7.25 in. (184mm).

7.25 in.

(184mm)

MAX

“H”

SEE

CHART

WALL 10 in.

(254mm) (REF)

>1 in. (25mm)

>1 in.

(25mm)

MODELS

RECOMMENDED
MINIMUM “H”

40 gal.

68 in. (1.72m)

50 gal.

76 in. (1.93m)

50 gal. Hi-INPUT

76 in. (1.93m)

75 gal.

76 in. (1.93m)

FIGURE 27