Stardance direct vent/natural vent gas heater, Gas inlet and manifold pressures, High elevations – Vermont Casting SDDVT User Manual

Page 8: Horizontal termination - direct vent only, Gas specifications

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Stardance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater

20012734

Weight: Fully assembled; 202 lbs.

Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures

Natural

LP (Propane)

Inlet Minimum

5.5” w.c.

11.0” w.c.

Inlet Maximum

14.0” w.c.

14.0” w.c.

Manifold Pressure

3.5” w.c.

10” w.c.

Stardance Direct Vent / Natural Vent

Certified to:

ANSI Z21.88-2005 / CSA 2.33-2005

Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters

The installation of your Vermont Castings stove must
conform with local codes, or in the absence of local
codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54 - latest edition, or CSA B149.1 Installation
code. (EXCEPTION: Do not derate this appliance for
altitude up to 4,500 feet (1,370m). Maintain the mani-
fold pressure at 3.5” w.c. for Natural Gas and 10.0”
w.c. for LP Gas.

High Elevations

Input ratings are shown in BTU per hour and are cer-
tified without deration for elevations up to 4,500 feet
(1,370m) above sea level.
For elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370m) in USA,
installations must be in accordance with the current
ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 and/or local codes having
jurisdiction.
In Canada, please consult provincial and/or local au-
thorities having jurisdiction for installations at eleva-
tions above 4,500 feet (1,370m).

WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause in-
jury or property damage. Refer to this manual for
correct installation and operational procedures.
For assistance or additional information consult
a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas
supplier.

Horizontal Termination -

Direct Vent ONLY

The vent must rise vertically a minimum of 24” (610mm)
off the top of the unit, before the first elbow. The hori-
zontal run may extend up to 20’ (6m) and include a
vertical rise of up to 40’ (12m). (Fig. 7) Horizontal
termination must also meet the criteria shown in Figures
9 through 11.
• Approved vent systems must terminate above and

including the heavy line in Figure 7.

• Two 45˚ elbows may be substituted for each single

90˚ elbow.

• With a rise between 2’ - 5’, one 90˚ or two 45˚ el-

bows may be used.

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rtical Run (in feet)

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ar to the top of the v

ent pipe

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Horizontal Run (in feet)

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ST134a

FDV28

Horizontal

vent run

12/3/99 djt

areas modified

1/11/00 djt

ST134a

Fig. 7 Horizontal vent termination window.

May use up to

three 90° Elbows

One 90°

Elbow

Unacceptable

Venting Configureation

Gas Specifications

Max.

Min.

Input

Input

Model

Fuel

Gas Control

BTU/h BTU/h

SDDVT Series

Nat

Millivolt

28,000 20,000

SDDVT Series

Prop

Millivolt

28,000 20,000

SDDVTC Series

Nat Comfort Control 28,000 22,000

SDDVTC Series Prop Comfort Control 28,000 22,000

Air Shutter Setting

Minimum rear injector air inlet openings.

Model

Natural Gas

LP

Direct Vent

1/2” Open

1/2” Open

Natural Vent

1/2” Open

1/2” Open

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