Rinnai EX38DT Installation And Operation Manual page 13

4.3.2 Clearances
Flue Terminal Clearances
Clearance in
Ref. A also
applies to
anticipated
snow line
Figure 5: Flue Terminal Clearances
Table 5: Clearances
Ref
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
Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit, located above the terminal
D within a horizontal distance of 2 feet (61 cm) from the center line
of the terminal
E Clearance to unventilated soffit
F Clearance to outside corner
G Clearance to inside corner
Clearance to each side of center line extended above meter/
H
regulator assembly
I Clearance to service regulator vent outlet
Clearance to nonmechanical air supply inlet to building or the
J
combustion air inlet to any other appliance
K Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet
Clearance above paved sidewalk or paved driveway located on
L
public property
M Clearance under veranda, porch, deck, or balcony
[1] A vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved
driveway that is located between two single family dwellings and
serves both dwellings.
[2] Permitted only if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on
a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.
EX38DT Installation and Operation Manual
Description Canadian Installations
12 inches (30 cm)
12 inches (30 cm)
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3 feet (91 cm) within a height
15 feet (4.5 m) above the
meter/regulator assembly
36 inches (91 cm)
12 inches (30 cm)
6 feet (1.83 m)
7 feet (2.13 m) [1]
12 inches (30 cm) [2]
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For clearances not specified in ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, clearances
are in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements
of the gas supplier.
Clearance to opposite wall is 24 inches (60 cm).
AIR SUPPLY INLET
VENT TERMINAL
AREA WHERE
TERMINAL IS NOT
PERMITTTED
US Installations
12 inches (30 cm)
9 inches (23 cm)
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9 inches (23 cm)
3 feet (91 cm) above if within
10 feet (3 m) horizontally
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