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Sidewall direct venting, Vent/air termination – sidewall, Installation & operation manual – Lochinvar ARMOR 151 User Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual

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Vent/air termination – sidewall

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Sidewall direct venting

(continued)

5. Maintain clearances as shown in FIG.’s 4-1A thru 4-3B,

pages 24 thru 26. Also maintain the following:
a. Vent

must

terminate:

• At least 6 feet from adjacent walls.

• No closer than 12 inches below roof overhang.

• At least 7 feet above any public walkway.

• At least 3 feet above any forced air intake within

10 feet.

• No closer than 12 inches below or horizontally

from any door or window or any other gravity air

inlet.

b. Air inlet must terminate at least 12 inches above

grade or snow line; at least 12 inches below the vent

termination; and the vent pipe must not extend

more than 24 inches vertically outside the building

as shown in FIG. 4-1B.

c. Do not terminate closer than 4 feet horizontally

from any electric meter, gas meter, regulator, relief

valve, or other equipment. Never terminate above or

below any of these within 4 feet horizontally.

6. Locate terminations so they are not likely to be damaged by

foreign objects, such as stones or balls, or subject to buildup
of leaves or sediment.

VENT / AIR

TERMINATION

12"

MIN.

12"

MIN.

12"

MIN.

Figure 4-3A Clearance to Gravity Air Inlets

12" (305 MM) MIN

15" (381 MM) MAX

12" (305 MM) MIN

FROM BOILER

VENT PIPE

CONNECTION

TO BOILER

INTAKE AIR

CONNECTION

BIRD SCREEN

GRADE OR
SNOW LINE

Figure 4-1C Alternate Stainless Steel Vent Termination
- Typical Stainless Steel Sidewall Termination of Air
and Vent Models 286 - 601 w/Field Supplied Fittings,
Utilizing FasNSeal’s Hood Intake. Available Through
FasNSeal Only

12" (305 MM) MIN

15" (381 MM) MAX

12" (305 MM) MIN

FROM BOILER

VENT PIPE

CONNECTION

TO BOILER

INTAKE AIR

CONNECTION

BIRD SCREEN

BIRD SCREEN

GRADE OR
SNOW LINE

Figure 4-2A Alternate PVC/CPVC Sidewall Termination
Models 151 - 801 w/Field Supplied Fittings

TO BOILER

INTAKE AIR

CONNECTION

FROM BOILER

VENT PIPE

CONNECTION

BIRD SCREEN

12" MIN

15" MAX

12" MIN

GRADE OR
SNOW LINE

Figure 4-1D Alternate PVC/CPVC/SS Vent Termination
- Typical Stainless Steel Sidewall Termination of Air
and Vent Models 151 - 601 w/Field Supplied Fittings,
Utilizing 90° Elbow Intake

TO BOILER INTAKE
AIR CONNECTION

FROM BOILER VENT
PIPE CONNECTION

12" (305 MM) MIN

15" (381 MM) MAX

12" (305 MM) MIN

GRADE OR
SNOW LINE

Figure 4-2B Alternate Stainless Steel Sidewall Termination
Models 701 - 801 w/Field Supplied Fittings

PVC/CPVC or ABS is acceptable air inlet pipe material.

NOTICE