Installation Of Pvlp-Slp - Hearth and Home Technologies PVLP-SLP Installation Instructions Manual

B. Installation of PVLP-SLP
1. INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
a. This device must be installed by a qualified installer
in accordance with these instructions.
b. Safety inspection of the venting system should
be performed before and after installation of this
power vent. Consult local code officials and follow
applicable installation codes.
c. DO NOT INSTALL DAMAGED EQUIPMENT OR
VENT COMPONENTS.
d. Disconnect electrical power supply before making
wiring connections.
e. Venting of more than one appliance in a common
vent system is prohibited.
f. Clearances between the vent pipe and combustible
materials must be maintained at 1-1/2 inches top,
1 inch sides and bottom.
g. All outer pipe joints must be sealed with silicone
(with a minimum of 300° F continuous exposure
rating). See Section 2.A.
CAUTION! Failure to install, operate, and maintain the
power venting system in accordance with manufacturer's
instructions will result in conditions which may produce
bodily injury and/or property damage.
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Hearth & Home Technologies • Power Vent Low Profile (PVLP-SLP) Instructions • 4052-900 Rev. M• 09/17
2. INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
a. The exit termination of mechanical draft systems shall
not be less than seven feet above grade when located
adjacent to public walkways.
b. A mechanical drafting venting system shall terminate at
least three feet above any forced air inlet located within
10 feet.
c. A PVLP-HS heat shield is available and sold separately
if the PVLP-SLP is installed in an accessible area.
d. If the PVLP-SLP will be installed in a location
where the exhaust housing assembly needs to be
removed for service or maintenance, the pipe must
be installed to allow for a minimum of 18" of pipe to
be removed at the time of service. This will allow
adequate space to remove the exhaust housing
assembly.