Required Exterior Clearances; Insufficient Makeup Air - State Water Heaters SANDBLASTER SBD30 150 Service Handbook
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SBN71-120 thru 85-390, SBD30-150/199 TANK TYPE COMMERCIAL
REQUIRED EXTERIOR CLEARANCES
Stoichiometric or theoretical complete combustion requires 10 cubic feet of air per 1,000
BTUH of gas supplied. The National Fuel Gas code also recommends an additional 2.5 cubic
feet of "excess" air. For information on minimum make-up air opening sizes for various
building installations, refer to the National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54, ANSI Z223.1, Sec. 5.3
INSUFFICIENT MAKEUP AIR ........ NEGATIVE AIR PRESSURE .....DOWNDRAFTS
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proving switch to open and/or
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