SBN TANK TYPE COMMERCIAL GAS WATER HEATER

SERVICE HANDBOOK

TYPE B GAS VENT

Multiple Gas Fired Tank-Type Heaters

When venting multiple tank type heaters using Type B vent pipe, follow the installation diagram (figure 4) and tables below which give sizing and data based upon NFPA 54/ANSI Z223. 1992.

MODEL SBN 71-120NE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input: 120,000 Btu/hr

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Vent Height (Feet)

 

 

Vent Connector Size: 5 inches

 

 

6

8

10

15

20

30

 

50

100

 

 

 

Input Btu/hr

 

Rise

 

 

Vent Connector Diameter (Inches)

 

 

120,000

 

1 Ft.

 

6

6

5

5

5

5

 

5

5

 

 

120,000

 

2 Ft.

 

5

5

5

5

5

5

 

5

5

 

 

120,000

 

3 Ft.

 

5

5

5

5

5

5

 

5

5

Number of

 

Combined Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heaters

 

in Thousands of Btu/hr

Manifold and Common Vent Diameter (Inches)

2

 

240,000

 

 

 

7

7

6

6

6

6

 

6

6

3

 

360,000

 

 

 

8

8

7

7

7

6

 

6

6

4

 

480,000

 

 

 

9

9

9

8

8

7

 

7

6

MODEL SBN 81-154NE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input: 154,000 Btu/hr

 

 

 

 

 

Total Vent Height (Feet)

 

 

 

 

Vent Connector Size:

6 inches

 

 

6

8

10

15

20

30

 

50

100

 

 

 

Input Btu/hr

 

Rise

 

 

Vent Connector Diameter (Inches)

 

 

 

154,000

 

1 Ft.

 

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

6

 

 

 

154,000

 

2 Ft.

 

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

6

 

 

154,000

 

3 Ft.

 

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

6

Number of

 

Combined Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heaters

 

in Thousands of Btu/hr

Manifold and Common Vent Diameter (Inches)

2

 

308,000

 

 

 

7

7

6

6

6

6

 

6

6

3

 

462,000

 

 

 

8

8

7

7

7

6

 

6

6

4

 

616,000

 

 

 

9

9

9

8

8

7

 

7

6

MODEL SBN 81-180NE, SBN 100-199NE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input: 180,000, 190,000 and 199,000 Btu/hr

 

 

 

Total Vent Height (Feet)

 

 

Vent Connector Size: 6 inches

 

 

6

8

10

15

20

30

 

50

100

 

Input Btuh/hr

Rise

Vent Connector Diameter (Inches)

 

180,000

 

1 Ft.

7

7

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

190,000

 

1 Ft.

7

7

7

6

6

6

6

6

 

199,000

 

1 Ft.

7

7

7

6

6

6

6

6

 

180,000

 

2 Ft.

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

190,000

 

2 Ft.

7

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

199,000

 

2 Ft.

7

7

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

180,000

 

3 Ft.

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

190,000

 

3 Ft.

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

199,000

 

3 Ft.

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

Number of

Combined Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heaters

in Thousands of Btu/hr

 

Manifold & Common Vent Diameter (Inches)

 

360,000

 

 

7

7

6

6

6

6

6

6

2

380,000

 

 

7

7

7

6

6

6

6

6

 

398,000

 

 

6

7

7

6

6

6

6

6

 

540,000

 

 

7

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

3

570,000

 

 

7

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

597,000

 

 

6

7

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

720,000

 

 

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

4

760,000

 

 

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

796,000

 

 

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Technical Training Department

Ashland City, Tennessee

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State Industries STC-074 specifications Type B GAS Vent, Multiple Gas Fired Tank-Type Heaters