Vent termination requirements – Jotul GF 200 DV User Manual

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Vent Termination Requirements

Figure 15. Vent Terminal Clearances - National Fuel Gas Code

A = Clearance above grade, veranda, porch , deck, or

balcony : *12 inches (30 cm) minimum.

B = Clearance to window or door that may be opened:

9 inches (23 cm) minimum. We recommend 12
inches to help prevent condensation.

C = Clearance to permanently closed window:

mimimum 12 inches (30 cm) recommended to
prevent condensation on the window.

D = Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above

the terminal within a horizontal distance of 2 feet (60
cm) from the centerline of the terminal: 18 inches
(46 cm) minimum.

E = Clearance to unventilated soffit: 12 inches (46 cm)

minimum.

F = Clearance to outside corner: 9 inches (23 cm) min.

Jøtul N.A. strongly recommends 12 inches (30 cm),
particularlywhere windy conditions are prevalent.

G = Clearance to inside corner: 6 inches (16 cm) min. Jøtul

N.A. strongly recommends 12 inches (30 cm),
particularlywhere windy conditions are prevalent.

H = *Not to be installed above a meter/regulator assembly

within 3 feet (90 cm) horizontally from the center-line
of the regulator.

I = Clearance to service regulator vent outlet: 6 feet (1.8

m) minimum.

J = Clearance to nonmechanical air supply inlet to building

or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance: *12
inches (30 cm) minimum.

K = Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet: *6 feet

(1.8 m) minimum.

L = ** Clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway

located on public property: *7 feet (2.1 m) min.

M = Clearance under veranda, porch, deck, or balcony: *12

inches (30 cm) minimum.

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* As specified in CGA B149 Installation Codes. Note: Local Codes and Regulations may require
different clearances.
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A vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or driveway which is located between
two single family dwellings and serves both dwellings.*

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Only permitted if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony, is fully open on a minimum of two sides

beneath the floor.*

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