Bradford White EFTM Installation & Operating Manual page 20

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A= Clearance above grade,
veranda, porch, deck or
balcony
B= Clearance to widow or
door that may be opened
C= Clearance to
permanently closed
widow
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
E= Clearance to
unventilated soffit
F= Clearance to outside
corner
G= Clearance to inside
corner
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In accordance with the current CAN/CGA-B149 Installation Codes.
2
In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1-(Latest Edition)/NFPA 54 National 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 a veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.
‡
*a) A minimum clearance value determined by testing in accordance with section 2.20.
*b) "Clearance in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier".
Figure 12b. Direct Vent Terminal Clearances
Canadian US
1 2
Installations Installations
12 inches (30 12 inches
cm) (30 cm)
36 inches (91 12 inches
cm) (30 cm)
*b *b
12 inches 12 inches
(30 cm) *a (30 cm) *a
12 inches 12 inches
(30 cm) *a (30 cm) *a
*b *b
36 inches 36 inches
(91 cm)*a (91 cm)*a
H= Clearance to each side
of center line extended
above meter/regulator
assembly
I= Clearance to service
regulator vent outlet or
oil tank vent
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 a
veranda, porch, deck, or
balcony
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Canadian US Installations
1
Installations
3 feet (91 cm) within a
height 15 feet (4.6 m)
above the
meter/regulator
assembly
36 inches
(91 cm)
36 inches 12 inches
(91 cm) (30 cm)
6 feet 3 feet (91 cm)
(1.83 m) above if within
10 feet
horizontally
7 feet
(2.13 m)†
12 inches (30 cm) ‡
2
*b
*b
*b
*b