Vent Clearances - Empire Comfort Systems Mantis Instructions D'installation

US Installation
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A = Clearance above any grade,
veranda, porch or balcony
B = Clearance to window or door
that may be opened
C = Clearance to permanently
closed windows
D = Vertical clearance to venti-
lated soffit located above the
terminal within a horizontal
distance of 2 ft (61 mm) from
the center line of the terminal
E = Clearance to unventilated
soffit
F = Clearance of outside corner
G = Clearance of inside corner
H = Clearance to each side of
center line extended above
meter/regulator assembly
I = Clearance to service regulator
vent outlet
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VENT CLEARANCES

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12 in (30 cm)
6 in (15 cm) for appliances ≤
10,000 Btu/h (3 kW), 9 in (23
cm) for appliances > 10,000
Btu/h (3 kW) and ≤ 50,000
Btu/h (15 kW), 12 in (30 cm)
for appliances > 50,000 Btu/h
(15 kW)
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18 in (46 cm)
18 in (46 cm)
12 in (30 cm)
21 in (30 cm)
3 ft (91 cm) within a height 15
ft (4.5 m) above the meter/
regulatory assembly
3 ft (91 cm)
J = Clearance to non-mechanical
air supply inlet to building or
the combustion air inlet to any
other appliance
K = Clearance to a mechanical air
supply inlet
L = Clearance above paved
sidewalk or paved driveway
located on public property †
M = Clearance under veranda,
porch deck, or balcony ¥
In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, National
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Fuel Gas Code
† A vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved
driveway that is located between two single family dwellings
and serves both dwellings.
¥ Permitted only if veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open
on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.
* For clearances not specified in ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or CSA
B149.1, refer to local codes.
6 in (15 cm) for appliances ≤
10,000 Btu/h (3 kW), 9 in (23
cm) for appliances > 10,000
Btu/h (3 kW) and ≤ 50,000
Btu/h (15 kW), 12 in (30 cm)
for appliances > 50,000 Btu/h
(15 kW)
3 ft (91 cm) above if within 10
ft (3 m) horizontally
Not applicable
18 in (46 cm)
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