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General rules for vent termina
tions:
• A condensate collector is required for horizontal and/or v
erti
cal vent runs exceeding 5
ft.
of
equivalent length (not including sidewall terminat
ons).
• A
backfl
ow preventor should be installed in the exhaust when the heater is installed in climates
subject to freezing temperatur
es.
WARNING!
Do not mix parts or
fittings
of di
ff
erent material types, and do not mix pipe,
fittings,
or
joining methods from di
ff
erent manufacturer
s.
Combus
tion
exhaust can contain carbon monoxide and
must be properly vented
outside.
Breathing abnormal amounts of carbon monoxide can result in seri-
ous injury or dea
th.
• Avoid loca
ting
the boiler vent termina
tion
near
any air intake devices
.
These fans can
pick up the exhaust
flue
products from the boiler and return them to the
building.
This
can create a health hazar
d.
• Locate the vent termina
tion
so that it cannot be blocked by any debris, at any
time.
Most codes
require that the termina
tion
must be at leas
t 12 in.
(305 mm) above grade and an
ticip
ated snow
level, but the installer may determine if it should be higher depending on the job site c
ondition
and applicable c
odes.
• A proper sidewall termina
tion
is required when the boiler is vented through a sidew
all.
• Refer to the following pages for exhaust termina
tion
and air inlet clear
ances.
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