Installation
CAUTION
Unit must be installed level to ensure proper condensate drainage. Due to the broad range of installation and operational conditions, consideration must be given for the possibility of condensation forming on the unit or connecting ducting. Objects below the installation may be exposed to condensate.
When installing the weather hood, its outside perimeter must be sealed with exterior caulking.
* Local code may require greater distances.
Intake Weatherhood Requirements
•Should be located upstream (if there are prevailing winds) from the exhaust outlet
•At least 6' (2 m) from the exhaust weather hood *
Suspending the Unit using the
Provided Hanging Straps
FASTENERS (not supplied)
STRAPS AND
DETAIL SCREWS (supplied)
Unit is designed for horizontal installation only as shown.
Using full length hanger straps is recommended for vibration control, but can be shorter if required.
•At least 6' (2 m) away from dryer vents and air handler exhaust (medium or high efficiency furnaces)*
•A minimum of at least 6' (2 m) from driveways, oil fill pipes, gas meters, or garbage containers, swimming pools*
•At least 18" (460mm) above the ground, or above the depth of expected snow accumulation*
•At least 3' (1 m) from the inside/outside corner of the building*
•Do not locate in a garage, attic or crawl space
* Local code may require greater distances.
Note: Illustration depicts unit suspended from wood floor joists. If a different ceiling system is used, securing straps to floor will be different.
Weatherhood Installation
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SCREEN | ENSUREVAPOURARRIER |
(sidew) | ISTO |
| WALLTE |
| 12"anized |
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EXTERIOR
1/4" | WALL |
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Weatherhood Clearances
OUTSIDE CORNER | 36" (1m) | 36" (1m) | INSIDE CORNER | ||||||
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INTAKE | EXHAUST |
18" (460mm) min. | 18" (460mm) min. |
1.Thermal sleeve
2.Fasten
3.Slide the fasten
4.Hood for
CAUTION
Weather hood arrangement - requires a minimum of 6’ (2m) separation and a minimum of 18" (460mm) clearance above grade or anticipated snow level.
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