Vent terminal clearances page 4, U.s. installations – Louisville Tin and Stove HEDV403 User Manual

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REFERENCE LETTER TO

DRAWING

CANADIAN

INSTALLATIONS¹

U.S. INSTALLATIONS²

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

12 Inches (30 cm)

12 Inches (30 cm)

B = Clearance to window or door
that may be opened

12 Inches (30 cm)

9 Inches (23 cm)

C = Clearance to permanently
closed window

12 Inches (30 cm)

9 Inches (23 cm)

D = Vertical clearance to
ventilated soffit located above
the terminal within a horizontal
distance of 2 Feet (61 cm) from
the center line of the terminal

18 Inches (46 cm)

18 Inches (46 cm)

E = Clearance to unventilated
soffit

18 Inches (46 cm)

18 Inches (46 cm)

F = Clearance to outside corner

12 Inches (30 cm)

12 Inches (30 cm)

G = Clearance to inside corner

12 Inches (30 cm)

12 Inches (30 cm)

H = Clearance to each side of
center line extended above
meter/ regulator assembly

3 Feet (91 cm) within a height
15 Feet (4.5m) above the
meter/regulator assembly

Clearance in accordance with
local installation codes and the
requirements of the gas supplier

I = Clearance to service regulator
vent outlet

3 Feet (91 cm)

Clearance in accordance with
local installation codes and the
requirements of the gas supplier

J = Clearance to nonmechanical
air supply inlet to building or the
combustion air inlet to any other
appliance

12 Inches (30 cm)

12 Inches (30 cm)

K = Clearance to a mechanical
air supply inlet

6 Feet (1.83 m)

3 Feet (91 cm) above if within
10 Feet (3 m) horizontally

L = Clearance above paved

sidewalk or paved driveway
located on public property

7 Feet (2.13m) A vent shall

not terminate directly above
a sidewalk or paved driveway
that is located between two
single family dwellings and
serves both dwellings.

Clearance in accordance with

local installation codes and the
requirements of the gas
supplier.

M = Clearance under veranda,
porch, deck, or balcony

12 Inches (30 cm) permitted
only if veranda, porch, deck,
or balcony is fully open on a
minimum of two sides.

Clearance in accordance with
local installation codes and the
requirements of the gas
supplier.

¹ In accordance with the current CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code
² In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code

VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES

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Vent Terminal

Air Supply Inlet

Area where terminal is not permitted

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