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See Notes 3 & 4
Figure 48 Termination Caps Minimum Clearances
cauTiON:
IF EXTERIOR WALLS ARE FINISHED WITH VINYL SIDING, IT IS SUGGESTED THAT A VINYL PROTECTOR KIT
BE INSTALLED.
* only permitted if veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open on a
minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor, or meets Note 2.
NOTE 1
: On private property where termination is less than 2.1 M above
a sidewalk, driveway, deck, porch, veranda or balcony, use of a listed cap
shield is suggested. (See vents components page)
NOTE 2
: Termination in an alcove space (spaces open only on one side
and with an overhang) are permitted with the dimensions specified for
vinyl or non-vinyl siding and soffits.
1
. There must be 91.4 cm minimum
between termination caps.
2.
All mechanical air intakes within 3.0 M of
a termination cap must be a minimum of 91.4 cm below the termination
cap.
3.
All gravity air intakes within 91.4 cm of a termination cap must be
a minimum of 30.5 cm below the termination cap.
NOTE 3
: Local codes or regulations may require different
clearances.
NOTE 4:
Termination caps may be hot. Consider their proximity to
doors or other traffic areas.
NOTE 5:
Location of the termination cap must not interfere with
access to the electrical service.
NOTE:
Termination cap is permitted in porch areas with two or more
sides open. You must follow all side walls, overhang and ground
clearances as stated in the instructions.
Heat & Glo assumes no responsibility for the improper performance
of the appliance when the venting system does not meet these
requirements.
Electrical
Service
v
S
v
S
v
T
D*
v
M
N
P
R
Q
v
= vENT TERMINAL
X
= AIR SUPPLY INLET
= AREA wHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED
A
= 30.5 cm .................clearances above grade, veranda,
porch, deck or balcony
B
= 30.5 cm .................clearances to window or door
that may be opened, or to perma-
nently closed window. (Glass)
D*
= 45.8 cm .................vertical clearance to unventilated
soffit or to ventilated soffit located
above the terminal
76.2 cm ..................for vinyl clad soffits and below
electrical service
F
= 22.9 cm ................clearance to outside corner
G
= 15.3 cm .................clearance to inside corner
H
= 91.4 cm .................not to be installed above a gas
meter/regulator assembly within
91.4 cm horizontally from the
center-line of the regulator
I
= 91.4 m ...................clearance to gas service regulator
flue outlet
J
=
22.9 cm ...................clearance to non-mechanical
air supply inlet to building or the
combustion air inlet to any other
appliance
K = 91.4 m .....................clearance to a mechanical
(powered) air supply inlet
L
= 2.1 m .......................clearance above paved
sidewalk or a paved driveway
located on
public
property
M* = 45.8 cm ...................clearance under veranda, porch,
deck, balcony or overhang
106.7 m ..................vinyl
(See Note 1)
(See Note 1)
(See Note 2)
Q
MIN
= # termination caps x 3 R
MAX
= (2 / # termination caps) x Q
ACTUAL
Alcove Applications
S = 15.3 cm ....................clearance from sides of elec-
trical service
T = 30.5 cm .....................clearance above electrical
service
(See Note 5)
(See Note 5)
Q
MIN
R
MAX
1 cap
.91 m
2 x Q
ACTUAL
2 caps
1.8 m
1 x Q
ACTUAL
3 caps
2.7 m
2/3 x Q
ACTUAL
4 caps
3.7 m
1/2 x Q
ACTUAL
N = 15.3 cm ..................non-vinyl sidewalls
30.5 cm ..................vinyl sidewalls
P = 2.4 m
