Figure 7. vent termination – Heat & Glo Fireplace ST-42TVFL-IPI User Manual

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Heat & Glo • ST-42TVFL-IPI • 455-902 Rev. C • 12/07

C. Bedroom Installation in Canada

This model MUST NOT be vented into a vent
system installed exterior to a building. The part
of the vent system above the roof line can be
exterior to the building.

D. Vent Termination

WARNING: MAJOR U.S. BUILDING
CODES SPECIFY MINIMUM
CHIMNEY AND/OR VENT HEIGHT
ABOVE THE ROOF TOP. THESE
MINIMUM HEIGHTS ARE
NECESSARY IN THE INTEREST OF
SAFETY. FIGURE 7 AND TABLE
SHOW MINIMUM HEIGHTS,
PROVIDED THE TERMINATION CAP
IS AT LEAST 8-FEET FROM A
VERTICAL WALL.

NOTE: THERE SHOULD BE A 5 FOOT (60”)
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO AN UNVENTILATED
VINYL CLAD SOFFIT.

ROOF PITCH

H (MIN.) FT.

FLAT TO 6/12

1.0

OVER 6/12 TO 7/12

1.25

OVER 7/12 TO 8/12

1.5

OVER 8/12 TO 9/12

2.0

OVER 9/12 TO 10/12

2.5

OVER 10/12 TO 11/12

3.25

OVER 11/12 TO 12/12

4.0

OVER 12/12 TO 14/12

5.0

OVER 14/12 TO 16/12

6.0

OVER 16/12 TO 18/12

7.0

OVER 18/12 TO 20/12

7.5

OVER 20/12 TO 21/12

8.0

Figure 7. Vent Termination

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H (MIN.)-MINIMUM HEIGHT FROM ROOF
TO LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING

VENT CAP

LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING

12

X

ROOF PITCH IS X/12

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