INSTALLATION

RIGID PIPE VENTING SYSTEMS

BASIC HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL TERMINATIONS

INSTALLATION

Rigid Pipe Vent Systems offer a complete line of component parts for installation of both horizontal and vertical installations. Many items are offered in decorative black, as well as galvanized finish.

The minimum components required for a basic horizontal termination are:

1

AstroCap XL

1

90o Elbow

1

Rigid Pipe Adaptor

1

Wall Thimble

Vertical Terminal

Storm Collar

Flashing

Ceiling Firestop

Vinyl Siding

Standoff (Optional)

Pipe

Vent Guard - if required*

(Part #946-506/P)

1 Length of pipe to suit wall thickness

The minimum components required for a basic vertical termination are:

LengthAstroCap XL Termination Cap (Part #946-623/P)

1

Vertical Termination Cap

1

Rigid Pipe Adaptor

1

Lengths of pipe to adequately

Pipe Length

Wall Thimble

(Mandatory in all

Horizontal Terminations)

Pipe Length

 

penetrate roof

1

Ceiling Firestop

1

Flashing

1

Storm Collar

Wall thickness is measured from the back standoffs to the inside mounting surface of termination cap.For siding other than vinyl furring strips may be used, instead of the vinyl siding standoff, to create a level surface to mount the vent terminal.TheTerminal must not be recessed into siding.Measure the wall thickness including furring strips.

If a Vinyl Siding Standoff is required (it must be used with vinyl siding), measure to outside surface of wall without siding and add 2 inches.

90o Elbow

Rigid Pipe

Adapter

(770-994)

Alternate

Horizontal Termination

Caps

Part # 5DT-ST14 (14")

Part # 5DT-ST36 (36")

WARNING:

Do not combine venting components from different venting systems.

Exception: However, use of the AstroCap XLTM is acceptable with all systems.

This product has been evaluated by Intertek for using a Rigid Pipe Adaptor in conjunction with Simpson DV Pro, Metal-Fab Sure-Seal and Selkirk Direct-Temp systems. Use of these systems with the Rigid Pipe adaptor is deemed acceptable and does not affect the Intertek WHI listing of components.

When using Rigid Vent other than

Simpson Dura-Vent, 3 screws must be used to secure rigid pipe to adaptor.

The FPI AstroCap XLTM is certified for installations using FPI venting systems as well as Simpson Dura-Vent®Direct Vent Pro and Selkirk Direct-Temp. AstroCap XLTM is a proprietary trademark of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. Dura-Vent® and Direct Vent are registered and/or proprietary trade- marks of Simpson Dura-Vent Co. Inc.

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Regency L676S-NG1 installation manual Rigid Pipe Venting Systems, Basic Horizontal & Vertical Terminations