State Industries Premier Power Vent DV Series GP6 50 HTPDT 121 Series User Manual

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1. 1 square inch per 3000 Btu/hr (700 mm

2

per kW) of the total

input rating of all appliances located in the enclosure, and

2. Not less than the sum of the areas of all vent connectors in the space.

outdoor aIr throuGh two horIZontal ducts

fIGure 6.

The confined space shall be provided with two permanent horizontal

ducts, one commencing within 12 inches (300 mm) of the top and

one commencing within 12 inches (300 mm) of the bottom of the

enclosure. The horizontal ducts shall communicate directly with the

outdoors. See Figure 6.

Each duct opening shall have a minimum free area of 1 square inch

per 2,000 Btu/hr (1100 mm

2

per kW) of the aggregate input rating of

all appliances installed in the enclosure.

When ducts are used, they shall be of the same cross sectional area

as the free area of the openings to which they connect. The minimum

dimension of rectangular air ducts shall be not less than 3 inches.

aIr froM other Indoor spaces

fIGure 7.

The confined space shall be provided with two permanent

openings, one commencing within 12 inches (300 mm) of the top

and one commencing within 12 inches (300 mm) of the bottom of

the enclosure. See Figure 7.

Each opening shall communicate directly with an additional room(s)

of sufficient volume so that the combined volume of all spaces

meets the criteria for an Unconfined Space.

Each opening shall have a minimum free area of 1 square inch per

1,000 Btu/hr (1100 mm

2

per kW) of the aggregate input rating of all

appliances installed in the enclosure. Each opening shall not be

less than 100 square inches (645 cm

2

).

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