Weil-McLain STAR-34 manual Select vent method, Slope

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StaR-34 Venting Supplement

For altitudes more than 5,500 feet above sea level — Do not use non-direct vent through sidewall methods as shown in Figures 4 and 6 below. Can cause severe personal injury, death or substantial property damage if ignored.

Select vent method

Figure 3 GV direct vent through sidewall (using Weil-McLain Vent/Air Intake Termination Kit)

Slope vent pipe downward, toward boiler, minimum ¼” per foot.

Vent pipe

Slope

Air pipe

StaR-34

 

vent starter tee

26801

Figure 5 GV direct vent (using Weil-McLain Through-Roof or Through-Unused- Chimney Termination Kit)

Slope vent pipe downward, toward boiler, minimum ¼” per foot.

Figure 4 GV non-direct vent through sidewall (using Weil-McLain Vent/Air Intake Termination Kit) (See WARNING above.)

Vent pipe

Slope vent

Slope

 

pipe

 

downward,

 

toward boiler,

 

minimum ¼”

 

per foot.

 

StaR-34

 

vent starter tee

26802

Figure 6 GV non-direct vent through sidewall (using termination coupling)

(See WARNING above.)

Slope vent pipe downward, toward boiler, minimum ¼” per foot.

StaR-34 vent starter tee

26804

Figure 7 GV non-direct vent through roof

Slope vent pipe downward, toward boiler, minimum ¼” per foot.

StaR-34

vent starter tee

26803

StaR-34

vent starter tee

26805

Part Number 550-110-268/0699

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Contents Gold GV Hazard definitions To the installerCorrosive contaminants Combustion air supplyProducts to avoid Areas likely to have contaminantsProperly locate vent termination Vent terminationVenting method definitions Parts list InstallationPre-installation planning Slope Select vent methodConnect vent run to termination Installation assemblyVenting through sidewall Venting through existing chimney or roofCombustible wall Sidewall termination installation non-direct ventingInstalling condensate tubing Finish the vent installationInstallation of condensate tubing If vent pipe or combustion air pipe must be reassembled

STAR-34 specifications

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