Kenmore THE ECONOMIZER 153.33298 - Manual (Page 22)

Installation Instructions (cont’d)
Venting (cont’d)
VENTING THROUGH A ROOF
ALL MODELS
3" PVC, ABS or CPVC Schedule 40 vent piping:
1. A 3" PVC Schedule 40-45° vent cap with wire screen is sup­
plied with the water heater.
2. 3" PVC, ABS, or CPVC Schedule 40 piping and fittings are
acceptable materials for the vent system on all models and
must be supplied locally.
• The water heater requires its own (separate) venting system.
• It cannot be connected to existing vent piping or chimney.
• It must terminate vertically to the outdoors
• lypicai instailation(s) shown below.
• Refer to “Cementing PVC, ABS or CPVC Pipe and Fittings”
on pages 20-21 and “Connecting Vent to Blower” on page
21 .
ALL MODELS — OPTIONAL 2" VENT PIPING
2" PVC, ABS or CPVC Schedule 40 vent piping:
1. A wire screen to fit a 2" PVC, ABS or CPVC Schedule 40­
45° vent cap is supplied with the water heater.
2. A 3" PVC, ABS or CPVC Schedule 40 pipe, minimum
length of 3” (must be supplied locally), to make vent connec­
tion at the blower outlet.
3- A y' to 2” PVC, ABS or CPVC Schedule 40 reducer (must
be supplied locally).
4. 2" and 3” PVC, ABS, or CPVC Schedule 40 piping and fit­
tings are acceptable materials for the vent system on all mod­
els and must be supplied locally.
2" PVC. ABS OR. CPVC
SCHEDULE 40 PIPE
TO 2" PVC, ABS OR CPVC
REDUCER
3" PVC, ABS OR CPVC
SCHEDULE 40 PIPE (MINIMUM
LENGTH 3")
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6. The total vertical and horizontal vent runs cannot exceed the
maximum length with the number of 90° elbows as specified
in the following tables. If more elbows are required, the vent­
ing distance must be reduced 5 feet for every 90° elbow:
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