DIRECT VENT - HORIZONTAL (CATEGORY III)

Figure 8.

TABLE 10. DIRECT VENT (HORIZONTAL EXHAUST CONFIGURATIONS)

 

 

APPLIANCE

CERTIFIED

VENT

MAXIMUM

AIR INTAKE

AIR INLET

MAXIMUM

 

MODEL

CATEGORY

EXHAUST VENT

SIZE

VENT LENGTH

MATERIAL

SIZE

AIR INTAKE

 

 

 

MATERIAL

(INCHES)

(FEET)

 

(INCHES)

LENGTH(FEET)

 

I000

III

STAINLESS

10"

35'

GAL. STEEL

8"

35'

 

(SEALED)

(25.4 cm)

(10.7 m)

PVC, ABS OR

(20.3 cm)

(10.7 m)

 

 

 

CPVC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1300

 

STAINLESS

12"

35'

GAL.STEEL

10"

35'

 

III

PVC, ABS CR

 

1500

(SEALED)

(30.5 cm)

(10.7 m)

(25.4 cm)

(10.7 m)

 

 

CPVC

 

 

 

STAINLESS

14"

20'

GAL. STEEL

10"

20'

 

1850

III

PVC, ABS OR

 

(SEALED)

(35.6 cm)

(6.1 m)

(25.4 cm)

(6.1 m)

 

 

 

CPVC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2100

 

STAINLESS

14"

20'

GAL. STEEL

12"

20'

 

III

PVC, ABS OR

 

(SEALED)

(35.6 cm)

(6.1 m)

(30.5 cm)

(6.1 m)

 

 

 

CPVC

 

2500

 

STAINLESS

16"

20'

GAL. STEEL

12"

20'

 

III

PVC, ABS OR

 

(SEALED)

(40.6 cm)

(6.1 m)

(30.5 cm)

(6.1 m)

 

 

 

CPVC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: No substitutions of flue pipe or vent cap material are allowed. Such substitutions would jeopardize the safety and health of inhabitants.

A maximum of two elbows can be used on inlet and outlet vent piping respectively. Each elbow is equal to 10 feet (3 m) of straight pipe.

Use only special gas vent pipes listed for use with Category III gas burning heaters, such as stainless steel Saf-T-Vent by Heat Fab, Inc. Inc., available from A.O. Smith WPC, 5621 W. 115th Street, Alsip, IL 60803 Phone: 1-800-433-2545 or Fax: 1-800-433-2515. Pipe joints must be positively sealed.

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