Termination Locations; Vent Termination Minimum Clearances - Heat & Glo LifeStyle Dakota 42 Owner's Manual

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Termination Locations

A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances
D
E
B
L
= FIREPLACE OPENING
FP
A
=
0 in. . . . . . . . . . clearances above grade,
B
= 12 in. . . . . . . . . . clearances to window or door
36 in. . . . . . . . . . vinyl windows or siding.
D** = 47 in. . . . . . . . . . vertical clearance to unventi-
60 in. . . . . . . . . . vinyl clad soffits.
F
=
9 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance to outside corner.
G*
=
6 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance to inside corner.
48 in. . . . . . . . . . vinyl windows or siding.
H
=
3 ft. (Canada) . not to be installed above a gas
I
=
3 ft. (USA)
6 ft. (Canada) . clearance to service regulator
*
48 in. minimum for vinyl windows or vinyl siding.
**
Not allowed for vinyl clad soffits.
***
a fireplace shall not open directly above a sidewalk or paved
driveway which is located between two single family dwellings
and services both dwellings.
****
only permitted if veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open
on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor, or if the screened
porch guidelines are followed.
Note 1: Local codes or regulations may require different clearances.
Note 2: Termination in an alcove space (spaces open only on one
side and with an overhang) are permitted with the dimensions
specified for vinyl or non-vinyl siding and soffits. 1) There must
be a 3 ft minimum between terminations or between the
fireplace and termination. 2) All mechanical air intakes within 10
ft of a termination must be a minimum of 3 ft below the fireplace
hood. 3) All gravity air intakes within 3 ft of the fireplace hood
must be a minimum of 1 ft below the termination.
Figure 4.1 Minimum Clearances
CAUTION:
If exterior walls are fi nished with vinyl siding, it is necessary to install the vinyl protector kit to the top of the exterior fi restop
(for all round termination caps). It is strongly recommended to use the vinyl protector kit whenever possible.
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B
FP
FP
F
FP
X
= AIR SUPPLY INLET
veranda, porch, deck or
balcony.
that may be opened, or to
permanently closed window.
lated soffit or to ventilated soffit
located above the terminal.
meter/regulator assembly within
3 ft (914 mm) horizontally from
the center line of the regulator.
vent outlet and electric service.
G
FP
A
H
B
FP
A
= AREA WHERE FIREPLACE IS NOT PERMITTED
J
=
9 in. (USA)
12 in. (Canada) . clearance to non-mechanical air
K
=
3 ft. (USA)
6 ft. (Canada) . clearance to a mechanical air
L*** = 54 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance above paved sidewalk
(See note 1)
M**** = 47 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance under veranda, porch,
Not allowed: . . . . . . vinyl
N
=
6 in. . . . . . . . . . non-vinyl siding.
P
= 84 in.
Dakota
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1 additional termination cap
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2 additional termination caps Q + 6 feet
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3 additional termination caps Q + 9 feet
R
MAX
This fireplace is approved for installation onto screen porches with the
following guidelines:
Minimum porch area: 96 sq ft
Minimum ceiling height: 92 in.
Minimum of two walls must be screened
Minimum top of screen height, side walls: 6 ft 8 in.
Minimum screen area: 64 sq ft
Note 2: There may be some odor and small amounts of soot associated
with burning the Dakota on a screened porch. Ensuring good cross
draft ventilation and routine maintenance of the fireplace will maximize
comfort and cleanliness.
O
P
R
FP
Q
(See Note 2)
M
I
X
FP
J or K
supply inlet to building or the
combustion air inlet to any other
appliance.
supply inlet.
or a paved driveway located on
public property.
deck, balcony or overhang.
Q
R
MIN
10 feet
2 x Q
Q + 3 feet
1 x Q
2/3 x Q
1/2 x Q
= (2 / # caps plus fireplace ) x Q
ACTUAL
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MAX
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
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