Venting Requirements - Napoleon Ascent 46 B46NTR Installation And Operation Manual

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2.0 venting requirements

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Risk of fi re. Maintain specifi ed air space clearances to vent pipe and appliance.
The vent system must be supported every 3'(0.9m) for both vertical and horizontal runs. Use support ring assembly W010-
0067 or equivalent non-combustible strapping to maintain the minimum clearance to combustibles for both vertical and
Risk of fi re. Maintain specifi ed air space clearances to vent pipe and appliance.
horizontal runs. Spacers are attached to the inner pipe at predetermined intervals to maintain an even air gap to the outer
The vent system must be supported every 3'(0.9m) for both vertical and horizontal runs. Use support ring assembly W010-
0067 or equivalent non-combustible strapping to maintain the minimum clearance to combustibles for both vertical and
pipe. This gap is required for safe operation. A spacer is required at the start, middle, and end of each elbow to ensure this
horizontal runs. Spacers are attached to the inner pipe at predetermined intervals to maintain an even air gap to the outer
gap is maintained. These spaces must not be removed.
pipe. This gap is required for safe operation. A spacer is required at the start, middle, and end of each elbow to ensure this
This appliance uses a 4" (102mm) exhaust / 7" (178mm) air intake vent pipe system. Refer to the section applicable
gap is maintained. These spaces must not be removed.
to your installation.
This appliance uses a 4" (102mm) exhaust / 7" (178mm) air intake vent pipe system. Refer to the section applicable
For safe and proper operation of the appliance, follow the venting instructions exactly. Deviation from the minimum vertical
to your installation.
vent length can create diffi culty in burner start-up and/or carboning. Under extreme vent confi gurations, allow several minutes
(5-15) for the fl ame to stabilize after ignition. Although not a requirement, it is recommended for vent lengths that pass through
For safe and proper operation of the appliance, follow the venting instructions exactly. Deviation from the minimum vertical
unheated spaces (attics, garages, crawl spaces) be insulated with the insulation wrapped in a protective sleeve to minimize
vent length can create diffi culty in burner start-up and/or carboning. Under extreme vent confi gurations, allow several minutes
condensation. Provide a means for visually checking the vent connection to the appliance after the appliance is installed. Use a
(5-15) for the fl ame to stabilize after ignition. Although not a requirement, it is recommended for vent lengths that pass through
unheated spaces (attics, garages, crawl spaces) be insulated with the insulation wrapped in a protective sleeve to minimize
fi restop, vent pipe shield or attic insulation shield when penetrating interior walls, fl oor or ceiling.
condensation. Provide a means for visually checking the vent connection to the appliance after the appliance is installed. Use a
The vent terminal may be painted with a high temperature paint to match exterior colours. Use an outdoor paint suitable for
fi restop, vent pipe shield or attic insulation shield when penetrating interior walls, fl oor or ceiling.
400°F (200°C). Application and performance of paint is the consumer's responsibility. Spot testing is recommended.
The vent terminal may be painted with a high temperature paint to match exterior colours. Use an outdoor paint suitable for
note:
400°F (200°C). Application and performance of paint is the consumer's responsibility. Spot testing is recommended.
If for any reason the vent air intake system is disassembled, re-install per the instructions provided for the initial installation.
note:
This appliance must be installed with a continuous connection of exhaust and air intake vent pipes. Utilizing alternate
If for any reason the vent air intake system is disassembled, re-install per the instructions provided for the initial installation.
constructions such as a chimney as part of the vent system is not permitted.
This appliance must be installed with a continuous connection of exhaust and air intake vent pipes. Utilizing alternate
Use only Wolf Steel, Metal-Fab, BDM, Simpson Dura-Vent, or Selkirk Direct Temp venting components. Minimum and
constructions such as a chimney as part of the vent system is not permitted.
maximum vent lengths, for both horizontal and vertical installations, clearances from vent pipes to combustibles and air
Use only Wolf Steel, Metal-Fab, BDM, Simpson Dura-Vent, or Selkirk Direct Temp venting components. Minimum and
terminal locations as set out in this manual apply to all vent systems and must be adhered to. For Metal-Fab, BDM, Simpson
Dura-Vent, or Selkirk Direct Temp, follow the installation procedure provided with the venting components or on the website for
maximum vent lengths, for both horizontal and vertical installations, clearances from vent pipes to combustibles and air
your venting supplier.
terminal locations as set out in this manual apply to all vent systems and must be adhered to. For Metal-Fab, BDM, Simpson
A starter adaptor must be used with the following vent systems and may be purchased through Wolf Steel or from the
Dura-Vent, or Selkirk Direct Temp, follow the installation procedure provided with the venting components or on the website for
corresponding supplier listed below:
your venting supplier.
A starter adaptor must be used with the following vent systems and may be purchased through Wolf Steel or from the
corresponding supplier listed below:
Venting System
Manufacturer
Venting System
SureSeal
Metal-Fab
Direct Vent Pro
Simpson DuraVent
SureSeal
Pro-Form
BDM
Direct Vent Pro
Direct Temp
Selkirk
Pro-Form
Connections made by means of an adaptor at the appliance, as well as the connection at the vent terminal must be sealed.
Direct Temp
RTV sealant may be used on both the inner exhaust and outer intake vent pipe joints of all other approved vent systems,
except for the exhaust vent pipe connection to the appliance fl ue collar which must be sealed using the black high temperature
Connections made by means of an adaptor at the appliance, as well as the connection at the vent terminal must be sealed.
sealant Mill Pac.
RTV sealant may be used on both the inner exhaust and outer intake vent pipe joints of all other approved vent systems,
except for the exhaust vent pipe connection to the appliance fl ue collar which must be sealed using the black high temperature
For all rigid vent systems is strongly recommend for all installations but required when power venting the appliance, that the
sealant Mill Pac.
outer air intake joints are sealed using either high temperature silicone (RTV) or a suitable aluminum tape that covers each joint
in the vent system entirely around its circumference. This will ensure the best performance in every application and avoids
For all rigid vent systems is strongly recommend for all installations but required when power venting the appliance, that the
performance or condensation concerns that may occur in "tightly" constructed homes, particularly those in cold climates.
outer air intake joints are sealed using either high temperature silicone (RTV) or a suitable aluminum tape that covers each joint
in the vent system entirely around its circumference. This will ensure the best performance in every application and avoids
performance or condensation concerns that may occur in "tightly" constructed homes, particularly those in cold climates.
This template must be used in conjunction with templates 7.1.1 or 7.1.2, depending on
When using Wolf Steel venting components, use only approved Wolf Steel rigid / fl exible components with the following
termination shape (i.e. round, or round and square). See appropriate templates folder.
termination kits: wall terminal kit GD-222, GD-222R, ST47U or 1/12 to 7/12 pitch roof terminal kit GD-110, 8/12 to 12/12
This template must be used in conjunction with templates 7.1.1 or 7.1.2, depending on
roof terminal kit GD-111, fl at roof terminal kit GD-112 or periscope kit GD-201 (for wall penetration below grade). With fl exible
termination shape (i.e. round, or round and square). See appropriate templates folder.
venting, in conjunction with the various terminations, use either the 5 foot (1.5m) vent kit GD-220 or the 10 foot (3.1m) vent kit
For optimum fl ame appearance and appliance performance, keep the vent length and number of elbows to a minimum.
GD-330. For stoves only: wall terminal kit GD-175 (venting included).
The air terminal must remain unobstructed at all times. Examine the air terminal at least once a year to verify that
For optimum fl ame appearance and appliance performance, keep the vent length and number of elbows to a minimum.
it is unobstructed and undamaged.
The air terminal must remain unobstructed at all times. Examine the air terminal at least once a year to verify that
Rigid and fl exible venting systems must not be combined. Different venting manufacturer components must not
it is unobstructed and undamaged.
be combined.
Rigid and fl exible venting systems must not be combined. Different venting manufacturer components must not
These vent kits allow for either horizontal or vertical venting of the appliance. The maximum allowable horizontal run is 20
be combined.
feet (6.1m). The maximum allowable vertical vent length is 40 feet (12.2m). The maximum number of vent connections is two
horizontally or three vertically (excluding the appliance and the air terminal connections) when using fl exible venting.
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These vent kits allow for either horizontal or vertical venting of the appliance. The maximum allowable horizontal run is 20
W415-2370 / D / 12.09.20
feet (6.1m). The maximum allowable vertical vent length is 40 feet (12.2m). The maximum number of vent connections is two
Horizontal runs may have a 0" rise per foot or 0mm rise per meter however for optimum performance it is recommended
horizontally or three vertically (excluding the appliance and the air terminal connections) when using fl exible venting.
that all horizontal runs have a minimum 1/4" rise per foot or 21mm rise per meter using fl exible venting. For safe and proper
operation of the appliance, follow the venting instructions exactly.
Starter Adapter Part Number
Manufacturer
Starter Adapter Part Number
4DNA
W175-0053
Metal-Fab
4DNA
DVR6-STA7
Simpson DuraVent
W175-0053
4DT-AAN
BDM
DVR6-STA7
Selkirk
4DT-AAN
DRAFT
Supplier
Website
Supplier
Website
Wolf Steel
www.mtlfab.com
Wolf Steel
www.duravent.com
Wolf Steel
www.mtlfab.com
BDM
www.dalsinmfg.com
Wolf Steel
www.duravent.com
Selkirk
www.selkirkcorp.com
BDM
www.dalsinmfg.com
Selkirk
www.selkirkcorp.com
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