Venting clearances diagram, Boilers and water heaters – LAARS NeoTherm NTV (Sizes 150–850 MBTU/h) - Install and Operating Manual User Manual
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*When vent terminal is less than 10 feet (3m) horizontally
from a forced air inlet, the terminal must be at least 3 feet
(0.9m) above the air inlet. (US only)
Figure 12 - Combustion Air and Vent Through Side Wall
U.S. Installations (see note 1)
Canadian Installations (see note 2)
A= Clearance above grade, veranda, porch,
12 inches (30 cm)
12 inches (30 cm)
deck, or balcony
See note 6
See note 6
B= Clearance to window or door that may be Direct vent only: 12 inches (30cm);
36 inches (91 cm)
opened
Other than Direct vent: 4 ft (1.2m) below or to
NT 80 only - 12 inches (30 cm)
side of opening; 1 ft (30cm) above opening
C= Clearance to permanently closed window See note 4
See note 5
D= Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located
above the terminal within a horizontal
See note 4
See note 5
distance of 2 feet (61cm) from the center
line of the terminal
E= Clearance to unventilated soffit
See note 4
See note 5
F= Clearance to outside corner
See note 4
See note 5
G= Clearance to inside corner
See note 4
See note 5
H= Clearance to each side of center line
3 feet (91 cm) within a height 15 feet
extended above meter/regulator assembly See note 4
above the meter/regulator assembly
I= Clearance to service regulator vent outlet See note 4
3 feet (91 cm)
J= Clearance to nonmechanical air supply
Direct vent only: 12” (30cm) 80-285; 36” (91cm)
inlet to building or the combustion air inlet 399-850. Other than Direct vent: 4 ft (1.2m) below 36 inches (91 cm)
to any other appliance
or to side of opening; 1 ft (30cm) above opening
NT 80 only - 12 inches (30 cm)
K= Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet 3 feet (91 cm) above if within 10 feet (3 m)
6 feet (1.83 m)
horizontally
L= Clearance above paved sidewalk or paved Vent termination not allowed in this location
7 ft (2.1 m)
driveway located on public property
for category IV appliances.
See note 5
M= Clearance under veranda, porch, deck,
See note 4
12 inches (30 cm) (see note 3)
or balcony
Notes:
1. In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code.
2. In accordance with the current CAN/CSA-B149.1 Installation Codes.
3. Permitted only if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.
4. For clearances not specified in ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54, clearance is in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the
gas supplier.
5. For clearances not specified in CAN/CSA-B149, clearance is in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas
supplier.
6. IMPORTANT: Terminal must be placed such that it remains a minimum 12” above expected snow line. Local codes may have more
specific requirements, and must be consulted.