Vent information and diagrams, B. vent system configuration, A. vent guidelines – Hearth and Home Technologies Hearth&Home Fireplace BV4236DBI User Manual

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Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. N • 9/12

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Vent Information and Diagrams

B. Vent System Configuration

CAUTION! Risk of Fire! ALL vent configuration speci-

fications MUST be followed. This product is tested and

listed to these specifications. Appliance performance will

suffer if specifications are not followed.
Rise to Run Ratio = 2:1
Maximum Total Horizontal Run = 30 Feet
Minimum Total Vertical Rise = 12 Feet
Maximum Total Vertical Rise = 60 Feet
Maximum Number of Elbows: Two 90º or Four 45º

Figure 7.1

A. Vent Guidelines

WARNING! Fire Risk/Asphyxiation! This appliance re-

quires the specified pipe for operation. Incorrect pipe may

cause spillage, condensation and overheating.

Figure 7.2

These models require the following size B-vent double

wall, or single wall rigid or flex vent pipe.

METAL

PLUMBERS' STRAP

MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL RUN IS 50%

OF VERTICAL. HORIZONTAL RUN

CANNOT BE MORE THAN 30 FT.

VENT SUPPORTS

ARE PER VENT

MANUFACTURER'S

SPECIFICATIONS.

METAL

PLUMBER’S

STRAP

12 FEET

MINIMUM

VENT SUPPORTS ARE PER

VENT MANUFACTURER’S

SPECIFICATIONS

MINIMUM CLEARANCES

ARE PER VENT

MANUFACTURER’S

SPECIFICATIONS

• Follow pipe manufacturer’s installation guidelines when

installing the appliance.

WARNING! Fire Risk/Explosion/Asphyxiation! DO

NOT connect this gas appliance to a chimney flue serving

a separate solid-fuel or gas burning appliance.
• Vent this appliance directly outside.
• Use separate vent system for this appliance.
May impair safe operation of this appliance or other appli-

ances connected to the flue.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Insulation and

other combustibles must not infringe on clearances.
• ALWAYS maintain specified clearances around venting

and firestop systems.

• Install firestops as specified.
Failure to keep insulation or other material away from vent

pipe may cause fire.

Figure 7.3

45 DEGREES

ELBOW

90 DEGREES

ELBOW

OFFSETS EXCEEDING

45 DEGREES ADAPT

HORIZONTAL LIMITATIONS

MAXIMUM

HORIZONTAL

30 FEET

MINIMUM

VERTICAL

9 FEET

Note: Maximum horizontal

distance is 50% vertical vent

height.

Note: Horizontal runs must have

minimum rise in accordance with

mechanical codes.

Model

Pipe Size

BV4842DBI

5 inch

BV4236DBI

5 inch

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