PLANNING— EXHAUST SYSTEMS … CONTINUED
PELLET VENT TERMINATION: (Figures 7 & 8)
Termination must be a minimum of 12” above the chase cap (B) (note: the chim-
ney must meet local codes for height above the roof or | B |
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Must have an approved cap (G) (to prevent water from en- tering) or a 45* elbow downturn (F)
If the termination is located on a windy side of house, an approved house shield is recommended to prevent soot from accumulating on the side of the house.
Must not be located where snow or other materials such as leafs, snow or grass, could block it.
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Must have a “Metal Seal Plate” or “Wall Thimble” at point |
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Figure 8
VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES:
NOTE: Horizontal terminations must protrude 12” from the wall, vertical terminations 24”
Inside Corner
Detail
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3’
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10’
A Minimum 4’ clearance below or beside any door or window which opens.
BMinimum 1’ clearance above any door or window that opens.
CMinimum 3’ clearance from any adjacent building.
DMinimum 7’ clearance above any grade when adjacent to public walkways.
EMinimum 2’ clearance above any grass, plants, or other combustible material. Minimum 1’ clearance above grade.
FMinimum 3’ clearance above any forced air intake of any other appliance within 6’.
GMinimum 2’ clearance below eves or overhang.
HMinimum 1’ clearance horizontally from combustible wall.
IMinimum 1’ clearance to inside corner
XMust be a minimum of 36” above the roof and 24” above the highest point of the roof within 10’.
NOTE: The following are not found on the above diagram.
•Minimum 3’ above a gas meter/regulator within 3’ horizontally of the vertical centre line of regulator.
•Minimum 6’ clearance to a gas service regulator vent outlet.
•Minimum 1’ clearance under veranda, porch, deck or balcony. Permitted only if structure is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.
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