Counter flashing installation – DuraVent Venting System For Direct Vent Pro User Manual
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clockwise, place the left side, the
bottom side, and then the right side
around the opening in the siding. Refer
to Figure 12.
With the 4 pieces in place secure the
pieces together using the pre-drilled
holes and the screws provided.
Seal around the inside corners of the
Vinyl Siding Standoff to help ensure a
weather tight installation.
Attach the Horizontal Cap to the
Vinyl Siding Standoff. Line up the holes
in the cap with the holes in the Vinyl
Siding Standoff and secure with the (4)
long screws provided with the cap.
Secure the Vinyl Siding Standoff to
the wall as appropriate. Depending on
the construction of your wall, different
methods of securing the standoff and
cap may be required. The Vinyl Siding
Standoff’s flanges extend 2” under the
siding and can be secured to the wall
by using screws through the siding
and flange if needed.
Seal around the perimeter of the
Vinyl Siding Standoff using non-
hardening waterproof sealant to help
ensure a weather tight seal.
COUNTER FLASHING
INSTALLATION
The Counter Flashing is typically
installed before siding or stucco
is finished and helps to ensure a
weather tight penetration through
the wall. The Counter Flashing
allows stucco, or other materials,
to be finished up to the edges of
the Counter Flashing. Under no
circumstances should stucco or other
material cover Termination Cap or
air inlets. The Counter Flashing is
TABLE 2
STOCK #
ExTERIOR OPENING
Minim
46DVA-VSK
46DVA-CFK
13½” x 13½”
46DVA-VSKS
46DVA-CFKS
10½” x 10½”
58DVA-VSK
58DVA-CFK
16” x 16”
Install 46DVA-VSKS or 46DVA-CFKS for 5” x 8”
DirectVent Pro Sconce or Round Termination Caps
Installing the 1-piece Vinyl Siding
Standoff: Cut a square opening in
the vinyl siding centered around the
framed opening, in accordance with the
dimensions provided in Table 1, page 8.
Mount the Vinyl Siding Standoff to the
wall using the screws provided.
Seal around the perimeter of the Vinyl
Siding Standoff using non-hardening
waterproof sealant to help ensure a
weather tight seal.
Secure the Horizontal Termination Cap
to the Vinyl Siding Standoff using the (4)
long screws provided with the cap.
Installing the 4-piece Vinyl Siding
Standoff: The Vinyl Siding Standoff
should be assembled and installed
on the wall between the Horizontal
Cap and the building exterior. Cut
a square opening in the vinyl siding
centered around the framed opening,
in accordance with the dimensions
provided in Table 2.
The 4 pieces of the Vinyl Siding
Standoff (or Counter Flashing) must
be assembled in specific order to help
ensure a weather tight fit.
Loosely assemble the four parts,
in order, around the opening in the
vinyl siding. Place the first of 4 pieces
along the upper edge of the opening in
the vinyl siding. Progressing counter-