Section4:InstallingtheVerticalPowerVent
Montigo supplies a variety of power venting options. The location of
the power vent should be selected and laid out to provide the shortest
possible run to an external wall or through the roof.
Section 4-1: Installing a Roof Mounted Vertical
Exterior Power Vent
This section applies to installations where the shortest possible vent
run is through the roof. Refer to
AppendixA-PowerVentlocations
,
to ensure the planned Power vent location is acceptable. Once the
vent location has been established, please refer to the appropriate
section below for installation details.
Section 4-1-1: Venting Layout
Selection of components and details of venting lay out should adhere
to the following guidelines:
•
Ensure there is a minimum run of 2’ of straight pipe before the
power vent.
•
Ensure the maximum vent run does not exceed 80’.
•
Ensure the number of 90° elbows does not exceed 6.
•
Ensure the number of 45° elbows does not exceed 12.
Figure 3.
Typical straight Venting Installations.
Max V Max Elbows
120’ feet
N/A
Multi-Elbow Installations
Multi-elbow installations are possible up to a maximum of six 90°
elbows.
,
Max V1 + H1 + V2 + H2 + V3 Max Elbows
100’ feet
six 90
Elbow 1
Elbow 2
Elbow 3
Elbow 5
Elbow 4
H2
H1
V1
V2
V3
Figure 2 Sec.4
Multi-elbow Venting Installations.
Downward Vertical Venting
Note:
The downward vent run must not exceed 6' of vent run.
Elbow 1
Elbow 2
Elbow 3
Elbow
H1
V1
D = 6’ foot
MAX
V3
H2
Elbow 4
Figure 3 Sec.4
Downward Venting Installations.
Max V1 + H1 + D + H2 + V3
Max Elbows
40’ feet
six 90
Figure 1 Sec.4 Typical straight Venting Installations
Note:
Images are shown without screens for clarity purposes.
However, your fireplace should not be operated without proper
installation of screens.
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