VENT CLEARANCES

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A = *Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck or balcony [*12 inches (305 mm) minimum]

B= clearance to window or door that may be opened [*12 inches (305 mm) minimum for appliances < 100,000 BTU/Hr (30 kW)

C = clearance to permanently closed window [minimum

12inches (305 mm) recommended to prevent condensation on window]

D = vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within a horizontal distance of 24 inches (610 mm) from the center of the terminal [18 Inches (457 mm) minimum

E = clearance to unventilated soffit [12 inches (305 mm) minimum]

F = clearance to outside corner [See Page 24] G = clearance to inside corner [See Page 24]

H = *not to be installed above a meter/regulator assembly within 3 feet (914 mm) horizontally from the center-line of the regulator

I= clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*6 feet (1.89 m) minimum]

J= clearance to non-mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance [*12 inches (305 mm) minimum for appliances ≤ 100,000 BTU/Hr (30 kW)

36 inches (914 mm) minimum for appliances > 100,000 BTU/Hr (30 kW)]

K = clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet [* 6 feet (1.89 m) minimum]

L= †clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway located on public property [*7 feet (2.13 m) minimum]

M = clearance under veranda, porch, deck, or balcony [*12 inches (305 mm) minimum ¥]

a vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway which is located between two single family dwellings and serves both dwellings*

¥only permitted if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony, is fully open on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor*

*as specified in CGA B149 Installations Codes or ANSI Z223.1. Note: Local Codes or Regulations may require different clearances.

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Empire Comfort Systems 1, DVD32FP3, 3)(N installation instructions Vent Clearances

2, 1, DVD32FP3, 3)(N specifications

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