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on the same wall, locate the vent terminal at least
3 feet (0.9m) horizontally from the combustion
air terminal, and locate the vent terminal at least
1 foot (0.3m) above the combustion air terminal.
WARNING
The outdoor vent terminal gets hot. Unit must be
installed in such a way as to reduce the risk of
burns from contact with the vent terminal.
AVERTISSEMENT
La sortie d’évent à l’extérieur devient très chaude.
Elle doit être installée de façon à réduire le risque
de brûlures au contact de l’extrémité de l’évent.
Important Note: Massachusetts Code
Requirement.
From Massachusetts Rules and Regulations 248
CMR 5.08:
(a) For all side wall horizontally vented gas
fueled equipment installed in every dwelling,
building or structure used in whole or in
part for residential purposes, including those
owned or operated by the Commonwealth and
where the side wall exhaust vent termination
is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade
in the area of the venting, including but not
limited to decks and porches, the following
requirements shall be satisfied:
1. INSTALLATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS.
At the time of installation of the side wall
horizontal vented gas fueled equipment, the
installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that
a hard-wired carbon monoxide detector with
an alarm and battery back-up is installed on
the floor level where the gas equipment is to be
installed. In addition, the installing plumber or
gasfitter shall observe that a battery operated or
hard-wired carbon monoxide detector with an
alarm is installed on each additional level of the
dwelling, building or structure served by the side
wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment.
It shall be the responsibility of the property
owner to secure the services of qualified licensed
professionals for the installation of hard-wired
carbon monoxide detectors.
a. In the event that the side wall horizontally
vented gas fueled equipment is installed
in a crawl space or an attic, the hard-wired
carbon monoxide detector with alarm and
battery back-up may be installed on the next
adjacent floor level.
b. In the event that the requirements of this
subdivision cannot be met at the time of
completion of installation, the owner shall
have a period of thirty (30) days to comply
with the above requirements; provided,
however, that during said thirty (30) day
period, a battery operated carbon monoxide
detector with an alarm shall be installed.
2. APPROVED CARBON MONOXIDE
DETECTORS.
Each carbon monoxide detector as required
in accordance with the above provisions shall
comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI/UL 2034
listed and IAS certified.
3. SIGNAGE.
A metal or plastic identification plate shall be
permanently mounted to the exterior of the
building at a minimum height of eight (8) feet
above grade directly in line with the exhaust vent
terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled
heating appliance or equipment. The sign shall
read, in print size no less than one-half (½) inch
in size, “GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW.
KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS”.
4. INSPECTION.
The state or local gas inspector of the side
wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment
shall not approve the installation unless, upon
inspection, the inspector observes carbon
monoxide detectors and signage installed in
accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR
5.08(2)(a) 1 through 4.
(b) EXEMPTIONS: The following equipment is
exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a) 1 through 4:
1. The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled
“Equipment Not Required To Be Vented” in the
most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by
the Board; and
2. Product Approved side wall horizontal vented gas
fueled equipment installed in a room or structure
separate from the dwelling, building or structure
used in whole or in part for residential purposes.
(c) MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS –
GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM
PROVIDED. When the manufacturer of
Product Approved side wall horizontally vented
gas equipment provides a venting system
design or venting system components with the
equipment, the instructions provided by the
manufacturer for installation of the equipment
and the venting system shall include:
1. Detailed instructions for the installation of the
venting system design or the venting system
components; and
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