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Dvhvac36, General venting information - termination location – Vermont Casting DVHVAC36 User Manual

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General Venting Information - Termination Location

A = Clearance above grade, veranda, porch,

12” (30cm)

12” (30cm)

deck, or balcony

B = Clearance to window or door that may be

6” (15cm) for appliances

6” (15cm) for appliances

opened

< 10,000Btuh (3kW), 12” (30cm)

< 10,000 Btuh (3kW), 9”

for appliances > 10,000 Btuh (3kW) and

(23cm) for appliances > 10,000

< 100,000 Btuh (30kW), 36” (91cm)

Btuh (3kW) and < 50,000 Btuh

for appliances > 100,000 Btuh (30kW)

(15kW), 12” (30cm) for

appliances > 50,000 Btuh (15kW)

C = Clearance to permanently closed window

12” (305mm) recommended to

12” (305mm) recommended to

prevent window condensation

prevent window condensation

D = Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located

above the terminal within a horizontal

18” (458mm)

18” (458mm)

distance of 2 feet (610mm) from the center

line of the terminal

E = Clearance to unventilated soffit

12” (305mm)

12” (305mm)

F = Clearance to outside corner

see next page

see next page

G = Clearance to inside corner (see next page)

see next page

see next page

H = Clearance to each inside of center line

3’ (91cm) within a height of 15’

3’ (91cm) within a height of 15’

extended above meter/regulator assembly

above the meter/regulator assembly

above the meter/regulator assy

I = Clearance to service regulator vent outlet

3’ (91cm)

3’ (91cm)

J = Clearance to nonmechanical air supply inlet 6” (15cm) for appliances < 10,000

6” (15cm) for appliances

to building or the combustion air inlet to any Btuh (3kW), 12” (30cm) for

< 10,000 Btuh (3kW), 9”

other appliances

appliances > 10,000 Btuh (3kW) and <

(23cm) for appliances > 10,000

100,000 Btuh (30kW), 36” (91cm)

Btuh (3kW) and < 50,000 Btuh

for appliances > 100,000 Btuh (30kW)

(15kW), 12” (30cm) for

appliances > 50,000 Btuh (15kW)

K = Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet

6’ (1.83m)

3’ (91cm) above if within 10’

(3m) horizontally

L = Clearance above paved sidewalk or paved 7’ (2.13m)†

7’ (2.13m)†

driveway located on public property

M = Clearance under veranda, porch, deck or

12” (30cm)‡

12” (30cm)‡

balcony

N = Clearance above a roof shall extend a minimum of 24” (610mm) above the highest point when it passes through the roof

surface, and any other obstruction within a horizontal distance of 18” (450mm).

1 In accordance with the current CSA-B149 Installation Codes

2 In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Codes

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

both dwellings

‡ only permitted if veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open on a minimum 2 sides beneath the floor:

NOTE: 1. Local codes or regulations may require different clearances.

2. The special venting system used on Direct Vent fireplaces are certified as part of the appliance, with clearances tested and app-

roved by the listing agency.

3. CFM Corporation assumes no responsibility for the improper performance of the appliance when the venting system does not

meet these requirements.

Canadian Installations

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US Installations

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Fig. 9 Termination clearances.