5 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Vent Guidelines

WARNING

Fire Risk

Asphyxiation Risk

This appliance requires the specified pipe for operation.

Incorrect pipe may cause spillage, condensation and overheating.

CAUTION

ALL vent configuration specifications MUST be followed.

This product is tested and listed to appliance and vent manufacturer’s specifications.

Appliance performance will suffer if specifications are not followed.

These models require the following size B-Vent double wall vent pipe.

Model

 

Pipe Size

RBV4236 Series

in.

6

 

 

 

 

mm

152

RBV4842 Series

in.

6

 

 

 

 

mm

152

 

 

 

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

WARNING

Fire Risk

Explosion Risk

Asphyxiation Risk

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 appliances connected to the flue.

B. Vent System Configuration

Rise to Run Ratio: 2:1

Maximum Total Horizontal Run: 30 ft (9.14 m)

Minimum Total Vertical Rise: 12 ft (3.66 m)

Maximum Total Vertical Rise: 60 ft (18.29 m)

Maximum Number of Elbows: Four 45°

Maximum Number of 90° Elbows: Four

A maximum of four 90-degree elbows may be used on this appliance when used in conjunction with the fixed glass doors listed below:

DF361B

DF421B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clearances are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

per vent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

manufacturer's

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plumber's strap

12 ft (3.66 m) min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

secured to

60 ft (18.29 m) max.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

framing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vent supports are per

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

vent manufacturer's

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 5.1 Vertical Termination Clearances

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