Horizontal Termination

„ The horizontal termination cap must maintain a

3” clearance to any overhead combustible

projections that are 2 1/2” or less. It must also

maintain a 12” clearance from projections that

exceed 2 1/2”. See Figure 9.

„ Minimum vertical rise from the top exit position

is a 24” section vent pipe. See Fig. 10.

90° Elbow (#990B)

Maximum

horizontal with 2 ft. vertical is 12”

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„ A horizontal vent run made directly off the rear

of the stove must terminate ONLY with a 36”

Snorkel Cap.

The maximum horizontal run shall include no

more than a single 24” section of pipe. See

Figure 11.

„ The termination cap must not be recessed into the

wall or siding. Do not fill air space in wall around

termination cap with any type of insulation.

„ A minimum 11” X 11” square hole is required for

the proper pipe clearance through a wall pen-

etration. A 10” x 10” opening is suitable with use

Minimum vertical rise with horizontal termination: 24”

Standard Horizontal

termination cap

(#984, #985)

58 1/2”

(148.6 cm)

center line

with required 2ft. rise and 90° elbow

of Simpson Dura-Vent Wall Thimble #942.

„ Any horizontal run of vent must be level or have

a 1/4” rise for every foot of run toward the

termination cap.

„ Prevent potential damage to vinyl siding with

installation of a Vinyl Siding Standoff between

the vent cap and the exterior wall.

Figure 10. A vertical run in a horizontal termination must be at least 2 feet (61 cm).

 

 

 

 

Rear Exit

 

24 ”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

610 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36” Snorkel

Maximum horizontal run into a 36” Snorkel: 24” (610 mm )

Figure 11. Rear Exit Horizontal Termination.

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GF 600 DV specifications

The Jotul GF 600 DV is a distinctive gas fireplace that seamlessly combines luxury with functionality, making it a popular choice for homeowners seeking both style and warmth. As part of the well-regarded Jotul line, this model is designed with an emphasis on efficiency and aesthetic appeal, catering to varied interior designs from contemporary to traditional.

One of the main features of the Jotul GF 600 DV is its impressive heating capacity. With the ability to produce up to 30,000 BTUs, it efficiently warms spaces up to 1,500 square feet, making it ideal for living rooms, dens, or any area in need of supplemental heat. The fireplace operates on natural gas or propane, allowing homeowners flexibility in fuel choice based on availability and preference.

The GF 600 DV boasts a striking design, featuring a large glass front that offers an unobstructed view of the mesmerizing flames. This model is available in several finishes, including cast iron, which not only enhances durability but also retains heat longer, thus improving heating efficiency. The realistic gas logs add to the authenticity of the fire experience, while the flame control allows users to adjust the fire’s intensity with ease, creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion.

In terms of technology, the Jotul GF 600 DV is built with advanced burner systems that provide a realistic flame pattern and efficient combustion. The model operates with direct vent technology, which ensures that the fireplace draws air from the outside for combustion, thereby eliminating any risk of indoor air contamination. This feature also enhances energy efficiency, as the fireplace can efficiently maintain indoor temperatures without drawing heated air out of the home.

Another significant characteristic of the Jotul GF 600 DV is its ease of installation and operation. The unit can be installed in various types of framing and can be vented vertically or horizontally to accommodate different house designs. Additionally, it can be complemented with optional remote controls or wall thermostats, providing convenience and greater control over heating and comfort levels without manual adjustments.

Safety is also a key consideration in the design of the Jotul GF 600 DV. It includes features such as an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates in case of malfunction or irregular operation. This commitment to safety ensures peace of mind for users and their families.

In summary, the Jotul GF 600 DV is not only a functional heating solution but also a stylish addition to any home. With its blend of advanced technology, efficiency, and aesthetic qualities, it exemplifies modern fireplace design, meeting the needs of contemporary living while ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the colder months.
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