Model

Certified

Vent

Maximum

Combustion Air

 

Air Inlet

 

Horizontal

Max. Length** (ft)

No.

Vent

Size

Vent Length

Intake Pipe

6” Ø

8” Ø

10” Ø

 

Material

(in.)

(ft)**

 

Material

504

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

754

 

10

 

 

Galvanized Steel,

45

100t

 

1104

Category III

10

75

 

PVC,

 

 

 

 

ABS,

 

 

 

1504

 

12

 

 

CPVC

 

45

85t

 

 

 

 

 

2004

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** Subtract 10 ft per elbow. Max. 4 elbows.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t Adapters supplied by others.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table N: Category III Horizontal Vent & Horizontal Direct Vent

 

 

 

 

 

 

a minimum clearance of 4 ft horizontally from and in no

 

 

 

 

case above or below (unless a 4 ft horizontal distance

 

 

 

 

is maintained) electric meters, gas meters, regulators

 

 

 

 

and relief equipment. The distance of the vent terminal

 

 

 

 

from adjacent public walkways, adjacent buildings,

 

 

 

 

open windows and building openings must be consis-

 

 

 

 

tent with the NFGC (U.S.) or B149 (Canada).

 

 

 

 

 

Flues supported only by flashing and extended above

 

 

 

 

the roof more than 5 ft should be securely guyed or

 

 

 

 

braced to withstand snow and wind loads.

 

 

 

 

 

The air inlet opening MUST be installed 1 ft above the

 

 

 

 

roof line or above normal snow levels that might ob-

 

 

 

 

struct combustion air flow. This dimension is critical to

 

 

 

 

the correct operation of the heater and venting system

 

 

 

 

and reduces the chance of blockage from snow. The

 

 

 

 

vent cap must have a minimum 3 ft vertical clearance

Fig. 28: Direct Vent - Vertical

 

from the air inlet opening.

 

 

 

 

WARNING: No substitutions of flue pipe or vent

CAUTION: This venting system requires the

cap material are allowed. Such substitutions would

installation of a condensate drain in the vent piping

jeopardize the safety and health of inhabitants.

per the vent manufacturer’s instructions. Failure to

install a condensate drain in the venting system will

Outdoor Installation

 

 

void all warranties on this heater.

 

 

 

 

See Table L for Category I venting guidelines.

 

Outdoor models must be vented with listed vent mate-

It is recommended that the intake vent be insulated in

rial per the following instructions and installed with the

optional factory-supplied outdoor vent kit. A special

colder climates.

 

 

 

vent cap and air intake hood are provided in accor-

Termination

 

 

 

dance with CSA requirements. These must be

 

 

 

installed as illustrated in Fig. 29.

 

 

The flue terminal should be vertical and should termi-

Care must be taken when locating the heater out-

nate outside the building at least 2 ft above the highest

doors, because the flue gases discharged from the

point of the roof within 10 ft. The vent cap should have 29

 

 

 

 

 

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Raypak 5042004 Outdoor Installation, Model Certified, Combustion Air Air Inlet Horizontal Max. Length** ft Vent

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