VENT SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION
Installing Vent Components (Figure 37)
Begin the vent system installation by installing the first Simpson Duravent component, 90° elbow to the starting collars or straight pipe on the top of the appliance, then the straight pipe length and then horizontal or vertical termination kit.
NOTE:Allouterconnectionjointsmustbesealedwithaluminum tape, screws or silicone sealant rated above 300°F/149°C. The inner flue joints do not require any sealant.
Simpson Duravent vent system components lock into place by sliding the concentric pipe section with four (4) equally spaced interior beads onto the appliance collar or previously installed component end with four (4) equally spaced indented sections. When the internal beads of each starting outer pipe line up, rotate pipe section clockwise 90° (approximately 3 inches). The vent pipe is now locked together.
Continue adding components per the
Figure 37
WALL THIMBLE
(MAXIMUM OF THREE 90 ELBOWS)
(MAXIMUM OF TWO 90 ELBOWS)
Special Venting Components (Simpson Duravent)
See Empire Comfort Systems Retail Price List for Simpson Duravent part numbers and pricing.
Special DV Vent Kits
Available from Empire Comfort Systesm, Inc. dealers
Vertical Flex Vent Kit 4" x 7" | ||
8 to 11 inch wall thickness, Includes | ||
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wall thickness, (standard | ||
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wall, 5 to 7 inch wall thickness, (standard | ||
| venting) Includes | |
5 to 7 inch wall thickness, Includes | ||
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VIB6A | Vertical Inlet Baffle Kit for 6 5/8" diameter. | |
VIB7A | Vertical Inlet Baffle Kit for 7" diameter. |
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