7 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Vent Guidelines

WARNING! Fire Risk/Asphyxiation! This appliance requires the specified pipe for operation. Incorrect pipe may cause spill- age, condensation and overheating.

These models require the following size B-vent double wall, or single wall rigid or flex vent pipe.

Model

Pipe Size

6000GBV

6 inch

 

 

6000GBV-IPI

6 inch

Follow pipe manufacturer’s installation guidelines when installing the appliance.

WARNING! Fire Risk/Explosion/Asphyxiation! DO NOT connect this gas appliance to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel or gas burning appliance.

Vent this appliance directly outside.

Use separate vent system for this appliance.

May impair safe operation of this appliance or other appli- ances connected to the flue.

B. Vent System Configuration

CAUTION! Risk of Fire! ALL vent configuration specifi- cations MUST be followed. This product is tested and listed to these specifications. Appliance performance will suffer if specifications are not followed.

Rise to Run Ratio = 2:1

Maximum Total Horizontal Run = 15 Feet Minimum Total Vertical Rise = 9 Feet Maximum Total Vertical Rise = 30 Feet Maximum Number of Elbows: Two 90º or Four 45º

 

MINIMUM CLEARANCES

 

ARE PER VENT

 

MANUFACTURER’S

 

SPECIFICATIONS

 

METAL

9 FEET

PLUMBER’S

STRAP

MINIMUM

 

VENT SUPPORTS ARE PER

VENT MANUFACTURER’S

SPECIFICATIONS

Figure 7.1

Note: Horizontal runs must have minimum rise in accordance with mechanical codes.

VENT SUPPORTS

 

ARE PER VENT

METAL

MANUFACTURER'S

SPECIFICATIONS.

PLUMBERS' STRAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL RUN IS 50%

OF VERTICAL. HORIZONTAL RUN

CANNOT BE MORE THAN 15 FT.

Figure 7.2

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Insulation and oth- er combustibles must not infringe on clearances.

ALWAYS maintain specified clearances around venting and firestop systems.

Install firestops as specified.

Failure to keep insulation or other material away from vent pipe may cause fire.

MINIMUM VERTICAL 9 FEET

45DEGREES ELBOW

90DEGREES ELBOW

Figure 7.3

MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL

15 FEET

OFFSETS EXCEEDING 45 DEGREES ADAPT HORIZONTAL LIMITATIONS

Note: Maximum horizontal distance is 50% vertical vent height.

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6000GBV-IPI, 6000GBV-IPILP, 6000GBV-LP specifications

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