74D3001
13
DVBL7
Series Gas Fireplace
FP2336
flex vent top
VentInG InStaLLatIon InFormatIon
Outside Corner
Inside Corner
Termination Clearances
Termination clearances for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors.
G =
Combustible
6" (152 mm)
Noncombustible
2" (51 mm)
F =
Combustible
6" (152 mm)
Noncombustible
2" (51 mm)
G
Balcony -
with no side wall
M =
Combustible &
Noncombustible
12" (305 mm)
M
Balcony -
with perpendicular side wall
M =
12" (305 mm)
P =
6” (152 mm)
M
F
Alcove Applications*
C
D
C
E
V
V
Combustible &
Noncombustible
E
= Min. 2” (51 mm) for
non-vinyl sidewalls
Min. 12” (305 mm) for
vinyl sidewalls
O
= 8’ (2.4 m) Min.
O
P
V
V
V
584-15
No.
of Caps
D
Min.
C
Max.
1
3’ (914 mm) x D
Actual
6’ (1.8 m)
1 x D
Actual
3
9’ (.7 m)
/3 x D
Actual
4
1’ (3.7 m) 1/ x D
Actual
D
Min.
= # of Termination caps x 3
C
Max.
= ( / # termination caps) x D
Actual
*note:
Termination in an alcove space (spaces open only on one side and with an overhang) is permitted with the dimensions specified for vinyl or
non-vinyl siding and soffits. 1. There must be a 3’ (914 mm) minimum between termination caps. . All mechanical air intakes within 10’ (1 m) of a
termination cap must be a minimum of 3’ (914 mm) below the termination cap. 3. All gravity air intakes within 3’ (914 mm) of a termination cap must
be a minimum of 1’ (305 mm) below the termination cap.
GeneraL InFormatIon aSSemBLInG Vent pIpeS
uSa Installations
The venting system must conform to local codes and/or
the current National Fuel Code ANSI Z3.1/NFPA 54.
Only venting components manufactured or approved by
Vermont Castings Group may be used in Direct Vent sys-
tems.
canadian Installations
The venting system must be installed in accordance with
the current CSA-B149.1 installation code.
FLex Vent pIpeS
Secure flex vent pipe in place with a hose clamp (pro-
vided).
*Be sure the flex pipe overlaps at least 1” (5 mm) onto
the collars of the fireplace and termination. If the termina-
tion has an internal bead, be sure to overlap and secure
1” (5 mm) past the bead.
* Be sure the vent is actually crushed before proceeding.
Apply a tug to be sure the vent will not slip off the collars.
Repeat process with 7” flex vent pipe. The same proce-
dure must be performed on the vent side.
Hose Clamp
FP336
Figure 8 -
Secure Flex Pipe with
Hose Clamps
Figure 7 -
Termination Clearances
