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A.4Vent Termination Minimum Clearances |
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Maintain vent clearance to combustibles |
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• Do not pack air space with insulation or other | 20 IN. |
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Measure vertical clearances from this surface. |
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| Flat to 6/12 ......................................................... 1.0* | ||
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| Over 6/12 to ........................................................7/12 | 1.25* | |
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| Over 7/12 to 8/12 ............................................... 1.5* | ||
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| Over 8/12 to 9/12 ............................................... 2.0* | ||
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| Over 9/12 to 10/12 ............................................. 2.5* | ||
| Measure horizontal clearances from this surface. | Over 10/12 to 11/12 ........................................... 3.25 | ||||
| (See Figure 4.4 for specific clearances.) | Over 11/12 to 12/12 ........................................... 4.0 | ||||
| Over 12/12 to 14/12 ........................................... 5.0 | |||||
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Figure 4.1 Termination Clearances |
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| Over 16/12 to 18/12 ........................................... 7.0 | |||||
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| Over 18/12 to 20/12 ........................................... 7.5 | ||
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| Over 20/12 to 21/12 ........................................... 8.0 | |||
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Figure 4.2 Multiple Vertical Termination |
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