VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES
A= Clearance above grade, verandah, porch, deck, or | H= *Not to be installed above a meter/regulator | ||
[balcony (*12 inches (30 cm) minimum] | assembly within 3 feet (90 cm) horizontally | ||
B= Clearance to window or door that may be opened | from the | ||
[*12 inches (30 cm) minimum] | I= Clearance to service regulator vent outlet | ||
C= Clearance to permanently closed window | [*6 feet | (1.8m) minimum] | |
[minimum 12 inches (30 cm) recommended to | J= Clearance to | ||
prevent condensation on window] | building or the combustion air inlet to any | ||
D= Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above | other appliance [12 inches (30 cm) minimum] | ||
the terminal within a horizontal | distance of 2 feet (60 | K= Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet | |
cm) from the | of the terminal 24 | [*6 feet (1.8m) minimum] | |
inches ( 60 cm) minimum |
| L= *** Clearance above paved | |
E= Clearance to unventilated soffit | driveway located on public property | ||
[18 inches (45 cm) minimum] | [*7 feet | (2.1m) minimum] | |
F= Clearance to outside corner [12 inches minimum] | M= Clearance under verandah, porch, deck, or balcony | ||
G= Clearance to inside corner [`12 inches minimum] | [*24 inches (60 cm) 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 verandah, porch, deck, or balcony, is fully open on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor
•As specified in CGA B149 Installation Codes (1991) Note: Local Codes or Regulations may require different clearances
NOTE: THIS HEATER MUST BE PROPERLY CONNECTED TO A VENTING SYSTEM. THIS HEATER IS EQUIPPED WITH A VENT SAFETY SHUTOFF SYSTEM DESIGNED TO PROTECT AGAINST IMPROPER VENTING OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS.
THIS SAFETY SWITCH IS LOCATED ON THE REAR OF THE APPLIANCE CLOSE TO THE DRAFT HOOD
RELIEF OPENING.
IF THE SWITCH TRIPS MORE THAN ONCE THE CHIMNEY SHOULD BE INSPECTED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN FOR POSSIBLE BLOCKAGE OR SEVERE DOWN DRAFT CONDITIONS
This stove can be vented with aluminum or stainless steel flex vent and/or certified 4" Type B Gas Vent. The flue collar of the appliance will fit inside of a standard 4” vent and may be fastened directly to the vent.
Check periodically that the vent is unrestricted and an adequate draft is present when the unit is in operation.
WARNING: Operation of this heater when not connected to a properly installed and maintained venting system or tampering with the vent safety shutoff system can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and possible death.
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