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Installation, Exterior vent termination locations, Minimum clearance requirements – Regency Panorama P36 Medium Gas Fireplace User Manual

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FPI P36-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

INSTALLATION

EXTERIOR VENT TERMINATION LOCATIONS

Minimum Clearance Requirements

Canada

1

USA

2

A

Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony

12"(30cm)

12"(30cm)

B

Clearance to window or door that may be opened

12"(30cm)

9" (23cm)

C

Clearance to permanently closed window

*

*

D

Vertical clearance to ventilated soffi t located above the terminal within a horizontal distance of 2 feet (61cm)
from the center line of the terminal (check with the local code)

18"(46cm)

18"(46cm)

E

Clearance to unventilated soffi t

15"(38cm)

15"(38cm)

F

Clearance to outside corner: with AstroCap Termination Cap.

6"(15cm)

6"(15cm)

Clearance to outside corner: with all other approved Termination Caps.

14"(36cm)

14"(36cm)

G

Clearance to inside corner: with AstroCap Termination Cap

6"(15cm)

6"(15cm)

Clearance to inside corner: with all other approved Termination Caps.

12"(30cm)

12"(30cm)

H

Clearance to each side of center line extended above meter/regulator assembly

36"(90cm)

a

*

J

Clearance to service regulator vent outlet

36"(90cm)

*

K

Clearance to non-mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance

12"(30cm)

9" (23cm)

L

Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet

#3' (91cm) above if within 10' (3m) horizontally.

72"(1.8m)

36"(90cm)

b

M

Clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway located on public property

84"(2.1m)

*

N

Clearance under veranda, porch, deck, or balcony

12"(30cm)

*

1

In accordance with current CSA B149.1,

Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code

2

In accordance with the current

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

A vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway which is located between two single family dwellings and serves both dwellings.

‡ Permitted only if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the fl oor.

* Clearance in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier

a

3 feet (91cm) within a height of 15 feet (4.5m) above the meter / regulator assembly

b

3 feet (91cm) above - if within 10 feet (3m) horizontally