Napoleon Fireplaces GDS26P = H R + H O = 8 + 2.7 = 10.7 ft, + V T= 10.7 + 6 =16.7, Acceptable

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TOP EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION

 

 

 

(HT) > (VT)

 

Example 2:

 

 

Simple venting configuration

FIGURE 9

V1

= VT

= 6 ft

(only one 90° elbow)

H1

= 3 ft

 

 

H2

= 5 ft

 

 

HR

= H1

+ H2 = 3 + 5 = 8 ft

 

 

HO

= .03(two 90° elbows - 90°) = .03(180° - 90°) = 2.7 ft

 

 

HT

= HR + HO = 8 + 2.7 = 10.7 ft

 

 

HT

+ VT= 10.7 + 6 =16.7

 

 

Formula 1:

HT < 4.2 VT

 

 

 

 

4.2 VT = 4.2 x 6 = 25.2 ft

 

 

 

 

10.7 < 25.2

Formula 2: HT + VT < 24.75 feet 16.7 < 24.75

Since both formulas are met, this vent configuration is ac- ceptable.

Example 3:

See graph to determine the required vertical rise VT for the

 

 

 

H3

required horizontal run HT.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90°

REQUIRED

140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H4

VERTICAL

130

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V2

RISE IN

120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INCHES

110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VT

 

 

 

 

V1

H1

H2

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIGURE 11

 

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

 

 

V1

 

= 4 ft

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

 

V2

 

= 1.5 ft

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

VT

 

= V1 + V2 = 4 + 1.5 = 5.5 ft

 

 

0

5

10

15

20

H1

 

= 2 ft

 

 

 

H

 

= 1 ft

 

HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET HT

 

 

H32

 

= 1 ft

 

The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable

H4

 

= 1.5 ft

 

values for HT and VT .

 

 

 

 

HR

 

= H1 + H2 + H3 + H4 = 2 + 1 + 1 + 1. 5 = 5.5 ft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HO

 

= .03(four 90° elbows - 90°) = .03(360° - 90°) = 8.1 ft

For vent configurations requiring more than one 90° elbow

HT

 

= HR + HO = 5.5 + 8.1 = 13.6 ft

the following formulas apply:

 

 

 

 

HT

+ VT = 13.6 + 5.5 = 19.1 ft

Formula 1: HT

< 4.2 VT

 

 

 

 

Formula 1: HT

< 4.2 VT

Formula 2: HT

+ VT < 24.75 feet

 

 

 

 

 

4.2 VT = 4.2 x 5.5 = 23.1 ft

 

 

90°

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.6 < 23.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Formula 2: HT

+ VT < 24.75 feet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19.1 < 24.75

 

 

 

 

 

V

1

H1

H2

Since both formulas are met, this vent configuration is

 

 

 

FIGURE10

acceptable.

 

 

 

 

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Contents GDS26N Table of Contents Napoleon GAS Stove Presidents Lifetime Limited Warranty For example in Massachusetts State General Instructions General InformationCare of Glass and Plated Parts Do not RemoveVenting DimensionsVent Installations Venting Lengths and AIR Terminal LocationsRear Exit TOP Exit Typical Vent InstallationsSpecial Vent Installations Periscope TerminationMinimum AIR Terminal Location Clearances Venting Application Flow Chart Stove Vent Exit Rear Exit TOP ExitDefinitions TOP Exit / Horizontal TerminationElbow Vent Length Values T = 4.2 x 6 = 25.2 ft = H R + H O = 8 + 2.7 = 10.7 ft+ V T= 10.7 + 6 =16.7 Since both formulas are met, this vent configuration isRear Exit / Horizontal Termination HR33.5V T + V T+ V T 24.75 feet HT + VT TOP or Rear Exit Vertical TerminationHR2 HT VTInstallation Vertical Through Existing ChimneyRear Exit Conversion Vertical Installation Installation Wall and Ceiling ProtectionHorizontal Installation Not Fill this Space with ANY Type of Material#10 x Horizontal Venting InstallationStove Vent Connection Sealant #8x1/2FIGURE 25 Self DrillingVertical Venting Installation Restricting Vertical VentsGAS Installation Mobile Home InstallationConversion Kits 47 1/2 to ceiling from base of the unit Minimum Clearances to CombustiblesTo ceiling from base of the unit Bulb Replacement Blower InstallationNight Light Replacement Lens Assembly InstallationDoor Glass Replacement Glass Door Installation and RemovalLogo Placement FinishingNight Lighttm Switch Switch FunctionsMain Burner Switch LOG PlacementWire Size MAX. Length Wiring DiagramRecommended maximum lead length depends on wire size GaugeOperating Instructions Operation / MaintenanceMaintenance To Turn OFF GASFlame Adjustment and Characteristics AdjustmentsPilot Injector and Orifice Replacement Venturi AdjustmentReplacements 31 34 Trouble Shooting Guide Symptom Problem Test SolutionDo not Clean Glass When HOT Fireplace Service History W415-0607 / a

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