Vertical Through-The-Roof; Applications & Installation - Monessen Hearth WDV500 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

VentInG InstallatIOn
Foundation
Recess
Watertight Seal
Around Pipe
Figure 20 -
Snorkel Installation, Recessed Foundation
FP1966
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Do not back fill around snorkel.
snorkel
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a clearance of at least 4" must be
maintained between the snorkel and
the soil.
VertIcal (thrOuGh-the-rOOF)
applIcatIOns
This gas fireplace has been approved for,
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Vertical installations up to 40' (1 m) in height. Up to
a 10' (3 m) horizontal vent run can be installed within
the vent system using a maximum of two 90° elbows.
Figure 21
nOte: Horizontal and vertical sections of this vent system
require a minimum 1" clearance to combustibles at the top,
sides and bottom.
40' Maximum Height
1' Minimum Height
1" Min.
Figure 21 -
Support Straps for Horizontal Runs
78D0011
FP1183
Snorkel
Wall Screws
Sheet Metal
Screws
10'
Maximum
Support Straps
Every 3'
FP1183
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Up to two 45° elbows may be used within the horizontal
run. For each 45° elbow used on the horizontal plane,
the maximum horizontal length must be reduced by 18"
(450 mm).
Example: Maximum horizontal length
No elbows = 10' (3 m)
1x45° elbows = 8.5' (.6 m)
x45° elbows = 7' (.1 m)
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A minimum of an 1' (3.6 m) vertical rise is required.
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Two sets of 45° elbows offsets may be used within the
vertical sections. From 0 to a maximum of 8' (.5 m)
of vent pipe can be used between elbows. Figure 22
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The maximum angular variation allowed in the system
is 70°. Figure 22
Example:
Total Angular Variation
1
2
3
4
1" Min.
Figure 22 -
Maximum Elbow Usage
WDV Series Gas Fireplace
Elbow 1 = 90°
Elbow  = 45°
Elbow 3 = 45°
Elbow 4 = 90°
= 70°
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FP1179
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3
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