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In.each.case.the.offsets.must.be.supported.
and firestops must be positioned wherever
the vent must pass through a sub-floor, ceil-
ing joist or an attic overhang. The vent pipe
must.terminate.vertically.into.a.listed.type.vent.
cap and extend a sufficient height through
an approved roof flashing, roof jack or a roof
thimble..At. all. points. the. listed. clearances.
must.be.maintained.
Vent.terminations.must.be.located.in.accor-
dance.with.height.and.proximity.rules.of.NFPA
No. 54
.or.CAN/CSA B149..These.rules.apply.
to.vents.at.1".diameter.or.less.and.require.a.
minimum.height.in.accordance.with.the.roof.
pitch.and.a.minimum.of.8.foot.distance.from.a.
vertical.wall.or.obstruction.(see.Figure.11).
If venting horizontally through a side wall be-
comes necessary, a listed thimble approved
for.use.with.B-type.vent.must.be.used..Check.
with.your.local.codes.before.venting.through.
a.side.wall.

Some.codes.areas.allow.the.use.of.existing.B-
type.vent.systems.if.the.system.is.at.or.above.
the recommended diameter of the flue.
The flue connection must be made using listed
B-type. connectors. and. the. existing. system.
must.be.code.inspected.for.damage.and.proper.
installation.
It.is.not.recommended.that.this.appliance.be.
common.vented.with.and.existing.gas.burning.
appliance. However, if it becomes necessary
to.common.vent.the.appliance..The.venting.
system must be sized and configured in ac-
cordance. with. the. common. venting. guides.
Appendix. G. of. the. current. National Fuel
Gas Code NFPA No. 54/ANSI Z223.1
.and.in.
Canada.with.CAN/CSA B149.
Note: Before connecting this appliance to an
existing vent system or a common venting
system consult with your local architect plan-
ner, or building official.

VENTING INSTALLATION

Continued

Lowest

Discharge

Opening

Listed

Vent Cap

8 Ft. Min.

Roof Pitch x/12

Listed Clearance

12

x

Listed

Gas

Vent

H (Min)

Height

From Roof

Figure 11 - B-Vent Termination

Roof Pitch

H (Min.)

Flat.to.6/1

1.0.ft.(0.3.m)

6/1.to.7/1

1.5.ft.(0.38.m)

Over.7/1.to.8/1

1.5.ft.(0.46.m)

Over.8/1.to.9/1

.0.ft.(0.61.m)

Over.9/1.to.10/1

.5.ft.(0.76.m)

Over.10/1.to.11/1 3.5.ft.(0.99.m)
Over.11/1.to.1/1 4.0.ft.(1..m)
Over.1/1.to.14/1 5.0.ft.(1.5.m)
Over.14/1.to.16/1 6.0.ft.(1.83.m)
Over.16/1.to.18/1 7.0.ft.(.13.m)
Over.18/1.to.0/1 7.5.ft.(.7.m)
Over.0/1.to.1/1 8.0.ft.(.44.m)

Figure 10 - Typical B-Vent Configuration

Maintain

Listed

Clearance

Maintain

Listed

Clearance

12' Min.

12' Min.

45°

45

6'

8'

12' Min.

60

45

Position

Firestop

Position

Firestop

Position

Firestop

Listed

Vent Cap

Listed

Vent Cap

Listed

Vent Cap

Maintain

Listed

Clearance

Maintain

Listed

Clearance

Maintain

Listed

Clearance

Maintain

Listed

Clearance

Support Each

Lateral At

Least Every

6 Feet

Maintain

Listed

Clearance

10'

EXAMPLE 3

EXAMPLE 2

EXAMPLE 1

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