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Vent termination restrictions, Initial installation, Qualified installers only v – Enviro C-11366 User Manual

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1 In accordance with the current CSA B149, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code.

2 In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1 NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code.

* These numbers are only estimates. Clearance in accordance with installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier.

t A vent shall not terminate directly above a side walk or paved driveway that is located between two single family dwellings and it serves both dwellings.

+ Permitted only if verandah, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.

NOTE: Venting terminals shall not be recessed into walls or siding.

Figure 24: Vent Termination Restrictions, refer to Table 7.

Initial Installation

QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY

V

ENT

T

ERMINATION

R

ESTRICTIONS

:

A

A

D E

L

B

C

F

B

B

B

J

M

K

G

H

I

Openable

Fixed

Closed

Openable

Fixed

Closed

Termination Cap

Air Supply Inlet

Gas Meter

G

G

Restriction Zone

(Termination not allowed)

N

O

Letter

Canadian Installation

1

US Installation

2

Description

A

12 in (30 cm)

Clearance above grade, verandah, porch, deck, or balcony.

B

12 in (30 cm)

9 in (23 cm)

Clearance from window or door that may be opened.

C

12 in (30 cm)*

Clearance from permanently closed window (to prevent

condensation).

D

22-3/4 in (57.8 cm)*

Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the

terminal, within a horizontal distance of 2 ft (60 cm) from

center line of terminal.

E

22-3/4 in (57.8 cm)*

Clearance to unventilated soffit.

F

12 in (30 cm)*

Clearance to outside corner.

G

18 in (45.7 cm)*

Clearance to inside corner.

H

3 ft (91 cm) within a height of

15 ft (4.5 m) above the meter/

regulator assembly

3 ft (91 cm) within a height of

15 ft (4.5 m) above the meter/

regulator assembly*

Clearance to each side of center line extended above

meter/regulator assembly.

I

3 ft (91 cm)

3 ft (91 cm)*

Radial clearance around service regulator vent outlet.

J

12 in (30 cm)

9 in (23 cm)

Clearance to non-mechanical air supply inlet to building, or

the combustion air inlet to any other appliance.

K

6 ft (1.83 m)

3 ft (91 cm) above if within 10

ft (3 m) horizontally

Clearance to mechanical air supply inlet.

L

7 ft (2.13 m)t

7 ft (2.13 m)*t

Clearance above paved sidewalk or paved driveway located

on public property.

M

12 in / 30 cm+

12 in / 30 cm*+

Clearance under verandah, porch, deck, or balcony.

N

12 in (30 cm)*

Clearance horizontally to any surface (such as an exterior

wall) for vertical terminations.

O

12 in (30 cm)

Clearance above roof line for vertical terminations.

Table 7: Vent termination clearances, refer to Figure 24.

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