Bradford White UDH-75T-50FR-3N - Manual (Page 13)

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Venting continued-
1 In accordance with the current CAN/CGA-B149 Installation Codes.
2 In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1-(Latest edition)/NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code.
† A vent must not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway that is located between two single-
family dwellings and serves both dwellings.
‡ Permitted only if a veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the
floor.
*a) A minimum clearance value determined by testing in accordance with section 2.20.
*b) “Clearance in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier”.
The vent system must terminate so that proper clearances are maintained as cited in
local codes or the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 – (latest
edition) as follows:
1. Do not terminate near soffit vents or crawl space or other area where condensate
or vapor could create a nuisance or hazard or cause property damage.
2. Do not terminate the exhaust vent terminal where condensate or vapor could
cause damage or could be detrimental to the operation of regulators, relief
valves, or other equipment.
3. Do not terminate the exhaust vent terminal over public area or walkways where
condensate or vapor can cause nuisance or hazard.
4. The vent must terminate a minimum of 12 inches above expected snowfall level
to prevent blockage of vent termination.
Vent pipes serving direct vent appliances are classified by building codes as “vent
connectors”. Required clearances from combustible materials must be provided in
accordance with information in this manual under LOCATION OF WATER HEATER
and CLEARANCES, and with National Fuel Gas Code and local code.