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Sidewall direct venting – Lochinvar 81 - 286 User Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual

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Sidewall direct venting

(continued)

Sidewall termination – optional concentric vent

Multiventing sidewall terminations

When two (2) or more direct vent appliances are vented near
each other, each appliance must be individually vented (see
FIG. 4-13). NEVER common vent or breach vent this appliance.
When two (2) or more direct vent appliances are vented near
each other, two (2) vent terminations may be installed as shown
in FIG. 4-13. It is important that vent terminations be made as
shown to avoid recirculation of flue gases.

VENT

COMBUSTION
AIR

12"
MINIMUM

Figure 4-13 Concentric Vent and Combustion Air Termination

Figure 4-12 Concentric Vent Sidewall Attachment

DO NOT use field-supplied couplings
to extend pipes. Airflow restriction
will occur and may cause intermittent
operation.

9. Cement appliance combustion air and vent pipes to

the concentric vent termination assembly. See FIG.
4-12 for proper pipe attachment.

10. Operate the appliance one (1) heat cycle to ensure

combustion air and vent pipes are properly connected
to the concentric vent termination connections.

CAUTION

Note: CVK3003 shown for illustration purposes.