Bradford White URG2PDV50H6N Manual page 9

Venting continued-
A= Clearance above grade, veranda,
porch, deck or balcony
B= Clearance to window or door that may
be opened
C= Clearance to permanently closed
window
D= Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit
located above the terminal within a
horizontal distance of 2 feet (.6 m)
from the center line of the terminal
E= Clearance to unventilated soffit
F= Clearance to outside corner
G= Clearance to inside corner
H= Clearance to each side of center line
extended above meter/regulator
assembly
I= Clearance to service regulator vent
outlet or oil tank vent
J= Clearance to non-mechanical air
supply inlet to building or the
combustion air inlet to any other
appliance
K= Clearance to a mechanical air supply
inlet
L= Clearance above paved sidewalk or
paved driveway located on public
property
M= Clearance under a veranda, porch,
deck, or balcony
1
In accordance with the current CAN/CGA-B149 Installation Codes.
2
In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1-(Latest edition)/NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code.
† A vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway that is located between two single-family
dwellings and serves both dwellings.
‡ Permitted only if a veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.
*a) A minimum clearance value determined by testing in accordance with section 2.20.
*b) "Clearance in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier".
The vent system must terminate so that proper clearances are maintained as
cited in local codes or the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1.73.4e and 7.8a, b as follows:
1. Do not terminate near soffit vents or crawl space or other area where
condensate or vapor could create a nuisance or hazard or cause property
damage.
2. Do not terminate the exhaust vent terminal where condensate or vapor
could cause damage or could be detrimental to the operation of regulators,
relief valves, or other equipment.
3. Do not terminate the exhaust vent terminal over public area or walkways
where condensate or vapor can cause nuisance or hazard.
4. The vent shall terminate a minimum of 12 inches (25.4 cm) above expected
snowfall level to prevent blockage of vent termination.
Canadian
1
Installations
12 inches
(30 cm)
12 inches 4 feet (1.2 m) below or
(30 cm) to the side of opening;
12 inches (30 cm) above
*b
*b
*b
*b
*b
3 feet (.9 m)
within a height
15 feet (4.6 m)
above the
meter/regulator
assembly
3 feet (.9 m)
12 inches 4 feet (1.2m) below or to
(30 cm)
12 inches (30 cm) above
6 feet 3 feet (91 cm) above if
(1.83 m)
7 feet
(2.13 m)†
12 inches
(30 cm) ‡
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2
US Installations
12 inches
(30 cm)
opening
*b
*b
*b
*b
*b
*b
*b
side of opening;
opening.
within 10 feet
horizontally
7 feet
(2.13 m)†
*b