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20306741
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BLDV7 Series Gas Fireplace
FP2336
flex vent top
VENTING INSTALLATION INFORMATION
Outside Corner
Inside Corner
Termination Clearances
Termination clearances for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors.
G =
Combustible
6" (152 mm)
Noncombustible
2" (51 mm)
F =
Combustible
6" (152 mm)
Noncombustible
2" (51 mm)
G
Balcony -
with no side wall
M =
Combustible &
Noncombustible
12" (305 mm)
M
Balcony -
with perpendicular side wall
M = 12" (305 mm)
P = 6” (152 mm)
M
F
Alcove Applications*
C
D
C
E
V
V
Combustible &
Noncombustible
E = Min. 2” (51 mm) for
non-vinyl sidewalls
Min. 12” (305 mm) for
vinyl sidewalls
O = 8’ (2.4 m) Min.
O
P
V
V
V
584-15
No.
of Caps DMin. CMax.
1 3’ (914 mm) 2 x DActual
2 6’ (1.8 m) 1 x DActual
3 9’ (2.7 m) 2/3 x DActual
4 12’ (3.7 m) 1/2 x DActual
DMin. = # of Termination caps x 3
CMax. = (2 / # termination caps) x DActual
*NOTE:Terminationinanalcovespace(spacesopenonlyononesideandwithanoverhang)ispermittedwiththedimensionsspeciedforvinylor
non-vinylsidingandsofts.1.Theremustbea3’(914mm)minimumbetweenterminationcaps.2.Allmechanicalairintakeswithin10’(1m)ofa
termination cap must be a minimum of 3’ (914 mm) below the termination cap. 3. All gravity air intakes within 3’ (914 mm) of a termination cap must
be a minimum of 1’ (305 mm) below the termination cap.
ASSEMBLING VENT PIPES
USA Installations
The venting system must conform to local codes and/or
the current National Fuel Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Only venting components manufactured or approved by
Vermont Castings Group may be used in Direct Vent sys-
tems.
Canadian Installations
The venting system must be installed in accordance with
the current CSA-B149.1 installation code.
FLEX VENT PIPES
Secureexventpipe inplacewithahoseclamp(pro-
vided).
*Besuretheexpipeoverlapsatleast1”(25mm)onto
thecollarsofthereplaceandtermination.Ifthetermi-
nation has an internal bead, be sure to overlap and se-
cure 1” (25 mm) past the bead.
* Be sure the vent is actually crushed before proceeding.
Apply a tug to be sure the vent will not slip off the collars.
Repeatprocesswith7”exventpipe.Thesameproce-
dure must be performed on the vent side.
Hose Clamp
FP2336
Figure 8 -
Secure Flex Pipe with
Hose Clamps
Figure 7 -
Termination Clearances
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