7.Place the waterheater at the opening in the wall at the predetermined clearance.
FIGURE58.
8.Slide the 6” (152 mm) telescoping vent section apart to expose the beads. Use the supplied tube of sealant and fill the exposed beads.
FIGURE59.
9.Insert the 6” (152 mm) telescoping vent section into the opening in the wall.
FIGURE60.
10.The remaining vent parts will be installed from the outside. Apply ample amount of sealant to the inside surface of the collar assembly that will contact the exterior wall. Also, apply sealant to the bead around the outside edge at the end of the 6” (152 mm) diameter vent collar.
FIGURE61.
11.Insert the vent collar assembly through the wall opening, connect- ing to the 6” (152 mm) telescoping extension. Remember, the vent extension has not been connected so it may be necessary to go back outdoors and push it back up into the wall opening for a tight fit to the collar.
FIGURE62.
12.Four wood screws were supplied to temporarily attach the collar to the exterior wall of the building. However, you may have to substi- tute other types of screws depending on the construction material of the exterior wall.
FIGURE 63.
13. Insert the vent cap into the vent collar assembly.
FIGURE 64.
14.The vent cap has four holes around the outer edge. Remove the four screws used to temporarily attach the collar to the exterior wall. Then secure the vent cap assembly with the vent collar assembly to the exterior wall using the same screws.
Note: Screws are supplied; however, substitution may be necessary depending on the exterior wall material.
FIGURE65.
15.The remainder of the installation will be indoors to complete the assembly process.
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