The boiler shall be placed so that the vent pipe is as short as practical.
The
VENT HOOD
must be installed at least one foot above ground level or normal snow ac-
cumulation level in an area which is free of obstruction at all times. The Vent hood should be
installed on the leeward side of the house out of the wind. Outside air must be ducted directly
to the burner through the hood unit supplied.
The Direct Vent System must be gas tight.
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES
SYSTEM OPERATING
TEMP.
Clearance
Sealant
Required
Vent Kit
Horizontal
Vertical
Single Wall Rigid
16” (25 mm) 16” (400 mm)
G.E. 108
Dow Corning 732
Z-Flex Z-Vent
Sealant
Double Wall Flexible
1” (25 mm) 1” (100 mm)
G.E. 106
Z-Flex Z-Vent
Sealant
Note: Clearances are based on an installation of
Z-Flex OIL VENT COMPONENTS
.
Routing of vent pipe can be planned after the termination location is determined.
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NOTE