1 0 Installation (For Qualified Installers Only)
Pellet Vent Type
•Must be 4" diameter Type "L" (except for masonry fireplace installations) - or - connect the vent to a factory built type "A" chimney. All vent joints (including adapters, elbows, etc… ) must be sealed with 500° F. RTV silicone.
Installing the Pellet Vent
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Seal each vent section (including adapters, elbows, etc...) by
injecting a liberal amount of 500° F. RTV silicone into the gap
between sections.
•Horizontal sections must have a 1/4" rise every 12" of travel.
•Pellet vent connections must be sealed airtight with 500° F. RTV silicone and screwed together with at least three sheet metal screws.
Pellet Vent Termination
•Vent must terminate on the exterior of the dwelling. Horizontal terminations must protrude a minimum12" from the wall. Vertical terminations must protrude a minimum 24" from the roof surface. In addition, all clearances listed below must be met.
•Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering) or a 45° downturn with rodent screen.
•If the termination is located on a windy side of the house, an approved house shield is recommended to prevent soot from building up on the side of the house.
•Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material.
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NOTE: Measure clearances to the nearest edge of the exhaust hood.
AMinimum 4' clearance below or beside any door or window that opens Minimum 1’ clearance below or beside any window that does not open.
BMinimum 1' clearance above any door or window that opens
CMinimum 2' clearance from any adjacent building
DMinimum 7' clearance above any grade when adjacent to public walkways NOTE: Vent may not terminate in covered walkway or breezeway.
EMinimum 2' clearance above any grass, plants, or other combustible materials
FMinimum 3' clearance from any forced air intake of any other appliance
GMinimum 2' clearance below eaves or overhangs
HMinimum 1' clearance horizontally from combustible wall
X | Must be a minimum of 2' above the roof |
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