Vent supports

Vent supports

 

are per vent

Metal

manufacturer’s

specifications.

Plumbers'

 

Strap

Maximum horizontal run is 50% of

vertical. Horizontal run cannot be

more than 20 ft. (6.1 m).

Figure 5.2 Maximum Horizontal Run

 

Manual background WARNING

Fire Risk

Explosion Risk

Insulation and other combustibles must not infringe on clearances.

ALWAYS maintain specifi ed clearances around venting and fi restop systems.

Install fi restops as specifi ed.

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

Maximum horizontal 20 ft (6.1 m)

45°

Offsets exceeding

Elbow

 

45° adapt horizontal

90°

limitations

 

Elbow

 

 

Note: Maximum horizontal

 

distance is 50% of vertical

 

vent height.

Note: 90-degree elbows are not allowed without a

xed glass door. Only 45-degree elbows or less are allowed. A straight section is not reuqired before the

rst elbow.

Figure 5.3 Maximum Horizontal Run

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