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Termination Locations
A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Explosion Risk.
Maintain vent clearance to combustibles as
specifi ed.
• Do not pack air space with insulation or other
materials.
Failure to keep insulation or other materials
away from vent pipe may cause fi re.
Measure vertical clearances from this surface.
Measure horizontal clearances from this surface.
(See Figure 4.4 for specifi c clearances)
Figure 4.1
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B. Vent Termination
For Horizontal Terminations - The trapezoidal cap SLP-
TRAP1 and SLP-TRAP2 are the only caps that are ap-
proved to terminate a horizontal vent run.
For Horizontal Terminations - To attach and secure the
termination to the last section of horizontal vent:
• Rotate and interlock the ends as described at the
• The termination kit should pass through the wall fi restop
• Adjust the termination cap to its fi nal exterior position on
Fasten heat shield and fi restop simultaneously.
For trapezoidal cap termination kits:
• Using screws secure the cap to the exterior wall through
• Seal the joint between the pipe and the exterior
The bottom of the vent termination cap must be a mini-
mum of 12 inches (305 mm) above ground level (grade).
The top of the cap must be a minimum of 18 inches (457
mm) below combustible material, such as a deck. The
side of the cap must be a minimum of 6 inches (152 mm)
away from a parallel outside wall. Venting terminals shall
not be recessed into a wall or siding. See fi gure 4.5 for
vent termination clearances.
Heat & Glo • Infi nity • 2003-900 Rev. N • 2/10
beginning of the Installing Vent Components section.
from the exterior of the building.
the building.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
The termination cap must be oriented so that
the arrow is pointing up.
If termination cap is installed incorrectly, the
clearances to combustibles will not be met.
the fl anges in the cap.
fi restop.
Note: For vinyl siding use protector kit VPK-Infi nity or
DVP-BEK2.
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