American Water Heater ABCG3 Technical Data Venting, Multiple Gas Fired Tank-Type Heaters

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TABLE 7. TECHNICAL DATA VENTING

TYPE B GAS VENT

Multiple Gas Fired Tank-Type Heaters

When venting multiple tank type heaters using Type B vent pipe, follow the installation diagram and tables below which give sizing and data based upon NFPA 54/ANSI Z223. 1992.

MODEL BCG370T1205NOX

 

Input: 120,000 Btu/hr

 

 

 

 

Total Vent Height (Feet)

 

 

 

 

 

Vent Connector Size: 5 inches

 

 

6

 

8

 

10

15

20

30

50

 

100

 

 

 

Input Btu/hr

Rise

 

 

 

Vent Connector Diameter (Inches)

 

 

 

 

120,000

1 Ft.

6

 

6

 

5

5

5

5

5

 

5

 

 

 

120,000

2 Ft.

5

 

5

 

5

5

5

5

5

 

5

 

 

 

120,000

3 Ft.

5

 

5

 

5

5

5

5

5

 

5

 

Number of

 

Combined Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

120 Heaters

 

in Thousands of Btu/hr

 

 

Manifold and Common Vent Diameter (Inches)

 

2

 

240,000

 

7

 

7

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

3

 

360,000

 

8

 

8

 

7

7

7

6

6

 

6

4

 

480,000

 

9

 

9

 

9

8

8

7

7

 

6

 

MODEL BCG380T1506NOX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input: 154,000 Btu/hr

 

 

 

 

 

Total Vent Height (Feet)

 

 

 

 

 

Vent Connector Size: 6 inches

 

 

6

 

8

 

10

15

20

30

50

 

100

 

 

 

Input Btu/hr

Rise

 

 

 

 

Vent Connector Diameter (Inches)

 

 

 

 

154,000

1 Ft.

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

154,000

2 Ft.

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

154,000

3 Ft.

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

Number of

 

Combined Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

154 Heaters

 

in Thousands of Btu/hr

 

 

Manifold and Common Vent Diameter (Inches)

 

2

 

308,000

 

7

 

7

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

3

 

462,000

 

8

 

8

 

7

7

7

6

6

 

6

4

 

616,000

 

9

 

9

 

9

8

8

7

7

 

6

 

MODEL BCG395, (A)BCG3100-180, 199, 200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input: 180,000 and 199,000 Btu/hr

 

 

 

 

Total Vent Height (Feet)

 

 

 

 

 

Vent Connector Size: 6 inches

 

 

6

 

8

 

10

15

20

30

50

 

100

 

 

 

Input Btuh/hrRise

 

 

 

 

Vent Connector Diameter (Inches)

 

 

 

 

180,000

1 Ft.

7

 

7

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

199,000

1 Ft.

7

 

7

 

7

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

180,000

2 Ft.

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

199,000

2 Ft.

7

 

7

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

180,000

3 Ft.

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

199,000

3 Ft.

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

Number of

 

Combined Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heaters

 

in Thousands of Btu/hr

 

 

Manifold and Common Vent Diameter (Inches)

 

2

 

360,000

 

7

 

7

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

398,000

 

7

 

7

 

7

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

540,000

 

7

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

597,000

 

7

 

7

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

720,000

 

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

796,000

 

6

 

6

 

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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American Water Heater ABCG3 instruction manual Technical Data Venting, Multiple Gas Fired Tank-Type Heaters