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Vii. venting, Danger, Caution – Burnham Independence IN10 User Manual

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VII. Venting

A.

Install vent system in accordance with local building

codes; or local authority having jurisdiction; or

National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, Part

7, Venting of Equipment and/or CAN/CSA B149.1

Installation Codes. Install any of the following for this

Independence Series Category I, draft hood equipped

appliance:
1. Type B or Type L gas vent. Install in accordance

with listing and manufacturer's instructions.

2. Masonry or metal chimney. Build and install in

accordance with local building codes; or local

authority having jurisdiction; or Standard for

Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel

Burning Appliances, ANSI/NFPA 211 and/or

National Building Code of Canada.

Masonry chimney must be lined with approved clay

flue lining or listed chimney lining system except as

provided in ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, Paragraph

7.5.4(a): Exception: Where permitted by the

authority having jurisdiction, existing chimneys

shall be permitted to have their use continued when

an appliance is replaced by an appliance of similar

type, input rating, and efficiency.

3. Single wall metal vent. Allowed by ANSI Z223.1/

NFPA 54 under very restrictive conditions.

B.

Inspect chimney and remove any obstructions or

restrictions. Clean chimney if previously used for solid

or liquid fuel-burning appliances or fireplaces.

DANGER

Inspect existing chimney before installing boiler.

Failure to clean or replace perforated pipe or tile

lining will cause severe injury or death.

C.

Boiler Equipped With Vent Damper

1. Open Vent Damper Carton and remove Installation

Instructions. Read Installation Instructions

thoroughly before proceeding.

CAUTION

Do not use one vent damper to control two

heating appliances.
Provide adequate clearance for servicing -

6" minimum clearance between damper and

combustible construction.

NOTICE

DO NOT force the vent damper over the

rolled bead on the draft hood collar. The

vent damper should rest on the rolled bead.
Please refer to the specifications,

installation instructions and trouble

shooting guide packed in the vent damper

carton for complete detailed installation

instructions.

2. Vent damper should be same size as draft hood

outlet. See Figure 1. Unpack vent damper carefully

- DO NOT FORCE CLOSED! Forcing vent

damper may damage gear train and void warranty.

Vent damper assembly includes pre-wired

connection harness with polarized plug for use on

all 24V standing pilot or intermittent ignition (EI)

control systems.

3. Mount vent damper assembly on draft hood without

modification to either (Refer to instructions packed

with vent damper for specific instructions). Vent

damper position indicator to be visible to users.

4. USA - Do not install Non-listed vent damper or

other obstruction in vent pipe.

Canada - Do not install Non-listed vent damper or

other obstruction in vent pipe.

WARNING

This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for

adequate combustion and ventilation air.
Read, understand and follow combustion air instruction restrictions contained in the Pre-Installation

instructions of this manual.
Do not operate appliance where gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids, or sources of

hydrocarbons (i.e. bleaches, cleaners, chemicals, sprays, paint removers, fabric softeners, etc.) are

used, stored and/or present in the air.

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