Rheem GF951U Series Installation Instructions Manual page 26

FIGURE 20
STANDARD VERTICAL DIRECT VENTING
UPFLOW MODEL SHOWN (TYPICAL FOR DOWNFLOW MODELS)
EXHAUST PIPE
NOTES:
1
THE COMBUSTION AIR PIPE MUST
TERMINATE IN THE SAME PRESSURE
ZONE AS THE EXHAUST PIPE.
2
INCREASE THE 12-IN. MINIMUM
TO KEEP TERMINAL OPENING
ABOVE ANTICIPATED LEVEL OF
SNOW ACCUMULATION WHERE
APPLICABLE.
3
WHEN 3-IN. DIAM. PIPE IS USED,
REDUCE TO 2-IN. DIAMETER BEFORE
PENETRATING ROOF. A MAXIMUM OF
18 IN. OF 2-IN. PIPE MAY BE USED
BEFORE PASSING THROUGH ROOF.
4
SUPPORT VERTICAL PIPE EVERY 6
FEET.
5
EXHAUST TERMINATION - TERMINATE
THE LAST 12 INCHES WITH 2" PVC PIPE
ON 45,000 AND 105,000 BTUH MODELS.
6
30" MAXIMUM EXPOSED VENT
LENGTH.
FIGURE 21
STANDARD HORIZONTAL DIRECT VENTING
UPFLOW MODEL SHOWN (TYPICAL FOR DOWNFLOW MODELS)
SUPPLY AIR
EXHAUST PIPE
COMBUSTION AIR PIPE
NOTES:
1
SUPPORT HORIZONTAL PIPE
EVERY FOUR FEET.
2
WHEN 3 IN. PIPE IS USED REDUCE TO 2 IN.
BEFORE PENETRATING OUTSIDE WALL.
3
18 IN. MAXIMUM. 2 IN. DIAMETER PIPE MAY
BE USED INSIDE THE WALL.
4
DETAIL "A" - EXHAUST TERMINATION
TERMINATE THE LAST 12 INCHES WITH 2"
PVC PIPE ON 45,000 AND 105,000 BTUH
MODELS.
5
INCREASE THE 12 IN. MINIMUM ABOVE
GRADE TO KEEP TERMINAL OPENINGS
ABOVE ANTICIPATED LEVEL OF SNOW
ACCUMULATION WHERE APPLICABLE.
6
DETAIL "B", INSTALL WIND DEFLECTOR
VANE IN 2 IN. PVC COUPLING IN VERTICLE
POSITION USING PVC SOLVENT.
THE COMBUSTION AIR TERMINATION
MUST BE IN THE SAME PRESSURE ZONE
AS THE EXHAUST TERMINATION.
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3" MAX.
SEPARATION
COMBUSTION AIR
PIPE
12" MIN.
30 MAX
SEPARATION
12" MIN. ABOVE
ROOF LEVEL
ROOF LINE
3
SUPPLY AIR
4
1
2" OR 3" TEE
W/DRAIN TRAP
6
COMBUSTION AIR TERMINATION
DETAIL B
1 COMBUSTION
AIR PIPE
2
12" MIN.
EXHAUST VENT
RETURN AIR
2
3
12"
4"
12" MIN. ABOVE
GRADE LEVEL
TRAP
SEE DETAIL B
CONNECT
TO DRAIN
RETURN AIR
2" PVC
VANE
COUPLING
EXHAUST
MAX.
VENT
12"
3"
EXHAUST
MAX.
VENT
12"
ROOF LINE
5
5
PITCHED ROOF INSTALLATIONS
SEE DETAIL A
4"
5
3"
EXHAUST
4"
INTAKE
DETAIL C
EXHAUST / INTAKE RELATIONSHIP
3"
COMBUSTION
AIR PIPE
12" MIN.
5
ANTICIPATED
SNOW LEVEL
I407
OPTIONAL
INTAKE
I407