NOTE: The PVK-80 Power Vent must terminate in a HORI- ZONTAL position. See Figure 7.31.

2.Install vent system components per planned vent run. Route the vent pipe from the fireplace to the Power Vent using the minimum number of elbows possible.

3.After determining the location of the vent system termina- tion point (see Step 1) cut a 10 in. X 12 in. rectangular hole through the wall or roof. Apply the adhesive back fiberglass tape to the last vent system component 1 1/4" from the edge. Firmly press the tape on to the venting and fold the extra tape inside the venting. See Figure 7.32. Mount and attach the power vent to the last vent system component. The exhaust port of the PVK-80 cap MUST be pointed down. Fasten the last horizontal vent section to the exterior firestop with a sheet metal screw through the flange and into the vent pipe. See Figure 7.33.

1 IN.

3 IN.

Note: Cut away

 

 

 

 

combustible

 

 

 

siding for proper

 

 

 

clearance.

FIBERGLASS TAPE

FOLD EDGE INSIDE PIPE

Figure 7.32

NOTE: Wall firestops (not included with the Power Vent) are available for DVP vent pipe. The firestop MUST be used whenever a section of vent pipe passes through a combustible wall.

5.The minimum distance from the outside wall to the end of the top shield of the PVK-80 horizontal cap is 14-1/2 inches. The maximum distance is 21 inches. See Figure 7.34.

6.Two support braces are provided and MUST be used to mount the PVK-80 horizontal cap to the wall. Screw one end of each brace to the bottom of the cap housing, using the pilot holes in the cap. Extend each brace until it contacts the building wall and tighten the bolt/nut in the center of each brace. Fasten the other end of each brace to the outside wall. See Figure 7.34.

FAN EXHAUST PORT MUST BE DOWN

Figure 7.33

14-1/2 in. MINIMUM

21 in. MAXIMUM

3 in.

1 in.

Figure 7.34

 

 

SUPPORT BRACES

 

 

 

 

 

WIRING THE PVK-80 POWER VENT

NOTE: Electrical wiring must be done in accordance with national, provincial, and/or local electric codes.

CAUTION! Before performing any maintenance, repair, or electrical wiring to the fireplace/power vent, make sure the electrical power is first disconnected to the fireplace/ power vent.

PLACE TERMINAL BLOCK BEHIND FAN.

ACCESS FROM FRONT

WIRE ACCESS HOLE

Figure 7.35

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RED60 2159-900 specifications

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