6.7.6 Combustion air and vent piping lengths.

In the table below you find the maximum equivalent pipe length of the vent/air system based on 3" diameter. These lengths are for single pipe (room air), twin pipe, and concentric venting systems.

 

Boiler type

3” Max Vent equivalent length

3” Max Air equivalent length

 

E75

100 feet

100 feet

 

E110

100 feet

100 feet

Equivalent vent length

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Calculation of equivalent length vent system

Choose the vent type and fill out the corresponding table.

*When determining equivalent combustion air and vent length, add 6 feet for each 90° elbow, 3 feet for each 45° elbow, 5 feet for the concentric terminal in the Parallel System, and 2 feet for the concentric terminal in the Concentric System .

Parallel system

Length tube

Number of

Number of

Concentric

Total

Multiply with

Equivalent

 

elbows 90°

elbows 45°

terminal

 

factor

length

 

x 6*

x 3*

Add 5 ft.*

 

 

 

Combustion air

 

 

 

 

 

 

ft

ft

ft

ft

ft

0.5

ft

Vent

 

 

 

 

 

 

ft

ft

ft

ft

ft

0.5

Total equivalent length

Concentric system

ft ft

 

Length concentric

Number of

Number of

Concentric

Total

 

Multiply with Total equivalent

 

tube, boiler to roof

elbows 90°

elbows 45°

terminal

 

 

 

 

 

factor

length

 

horizontal

 

x 6*

x 3*

Add 2 ft.*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ft

 

ft

ft

 

ft

 

 

ft

 

1.0

 

ft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example of calculation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Twin tube (parallel) with terminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combustion air length

: 24 ft

with elbow 3 x 90°

 

 

 

 

 

Vent length

 

: 24 ft

with elbow 2 x 90°, elbow 2 x 45°

 

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Calculation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equivalent Air Length

: (24+3x6+2) x 0.5

=

23 ft

 

 

Equivalent Vent Length

: (24+2x6+2x3+2) x 0.5

=

23 ft +Total =

46 ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Rinnai E110CP, E75CN Combustion air and vent piping lengths, Calculation of equivalent length vent system, Parallel system

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