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FIGURE 6
VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES
VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES:
A)
Minimum 4-foot (1.22m) clearance below or beside any door or window that opens.
B)
Minimum 1-foot (0.3m) clearance above any door or window that opens.
C)
Minimum 3-foot (0.91m) clearance from any adjacent building.
D)
Minimum 7-foot (2.13m) clearance from any grade when adjacent to public walkways.
E)
Minimum 2-foot (0.61m) clearance above any grass, plants, or other combustible materials.
F)
Minimum 3-foot (0.91m) clearance from an forced air intake of any appliance.
G)
Minimum 2-foot (0.61m) clearance below eves or overhang.
H)
Minimum 1-foot (0.3m) clearance horizontally from combustible wall.
I)
Must be a minimum of 3 foot (0.91m) above the roof and 2 foot (0.61m) above the highest point or the roof within
10 feet (3.05m).
PELLET VENT TERMINATION
Do not terminate the vent in an enclosed or semi-enclosed area, such as; carport, garage, attic, crawl space, under a
sundeck or porch, narrow walkway, or any other location that can build up a concentration of fumes.
The termination must exhaust above the outside air inlet elevation.
The termination must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other materials.
Do not terminate the venting into an existing steel or masonry chimney.
