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D. VERTICAL TERMINATIONS
The Foundation Series fireplace must terminate with the included approved powered termination cap.
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NO SUBSTITUTION IS ACCEPTABLE.
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Carefully follow the instructions included with the approved powered termination cap.
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DO NOT use an additional speed control on this powervent.
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You must use the included Capacitor.
E. HORIZONTAL TERMINATION VENT CAP LOCATION & CLEARANCES
This gas appliance must not be connected to a chimney serving any other appliance.
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Terminations against vinyl siding must use a vinyl siding protector. Follow instructions included.
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DO NOT RECESS TERMINATION KIT INTO OUTSIDE BUILDING MATERIALS - i.e.: brick, stone, siding, etc. If necessary, extend framing so
that termination kit will be exposed once building materials are installed.
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Vent termination must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not
be obstructed.
LOCATION CLEARANCES:
A. Above grade, veranda, porch, deck, balcony - 12" (305 mm).
B. Operable window or door - 30" (762 mm).
C. Permanently closed window* - 12" (305 mm) (recommended to prevent condensation on window).
D. Ventilated soffit* - 24" (610 mm).
E. Unventilated soffit* - 12" (305 mm).
F. Outside corner* - 12" (305 mm).
G. Inside corner* to non-combustibles - 12" (305 mm). Inside corner* to combustibles - 24" (610 mm).
H. Meter / Regulator: Not to be installed above a gas meter/regulator assembly within 3 ft. (914 mm) horizontally from the center-line of the regulator.
I. Gas Service regulator vent outlet - 3 ft. (914 mm).
J. Non-mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance.
US: 9" (229 mm) CANADA: 12" (305 mm).
K. Mechanical air supply inlet.
US: 3 ft. (914 mm) above if within 10 ft. (3.05 m) horizontal. Massachusetts installations: 10 ft. (3.05 m).
CANADA: 6 ft. (1.83 m).
L. Above paved side-walk or paved driveway located on public property - 7 ft. (2.13 m).
M. Under veranda, porch, deck, or balcony (must be fully opened on a minimum of 2 sides) - 24" (610 mm).
N. Between two horizontal terminations - 12" (305 mm). (Not shown in Figure 8E.1).
O. Between two vertical terminations - 12" (305 mm). Terminations may be same height. (Not shown in Figure 8E.1).
P. Above furnace exhaust or inlet - 12" (305 mm). (Not shown in Figure 8E.1).
*Clearance must be in accordance with local installation codes & the requirements of the gas supplier.
NOTE: A vent cannot be located directly above a side-walk or paved driveway that is located between two single family
dwellings and serves both dwellings.
VENT
TERMINAL
AIR
SUPPLY INLET
AREA
WHERE
TERMINAL
IS NOT PERMITTED
Figure 8E.1
Heat & Glo • FDN-4-PIER, FDN-5-PIER, FDN-6-PIER, FDN-7-PIER Installation Manual • 16400-9803 • 2/19
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