Vent Installation - Travis Industries DVL EF Owner's Manual

Installation

Vent Installation

• In addition to the requirements below, follow the requirements provided with the vent.
Vertical Vent
Requirements
Use a roof flashing and storm collar
whenever passing through the roof
Use a firestop whenever passing through a
ceiling (or enclosure and at every floor
penetration.
Horizontal Vent
Requirements
• Slide the vent sections together and turn 1/4 turn until the sections lock in
place.
• Screws are not required to secure the vent. However, three screws may be
used to secure vent sections together if desired.
• High temperature sealant is recommended at the appliance starter section
connection (use high-temperature silicone or Mill-Pac®).
• If disassembly is required, at time of re-assembly check to see if the vent
creates a tight fit. If it does not, apply high temperature sealant to the joints of
the affected sections.
• Horizontal sections require a 1/4" rise every 12" of travel
• Horizontal sections require non-combustible support every three feet (e.g.: plumbing tape)
Travis Industries
(for qualified installers only)
Use the Travis Firestop (part # 93006094) when passing through a
wall. NOTE: make sure the firestop is postitioned correctly so the 3"
clearance is allowed above the vent.
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Vertical Termination
(part # 1291)
Combustible
Framing
Min. 1" Clearance on
Vertical Sections to
combustible surfaces.
1" Min.
Combustible
Surfaces
3" Min.
1" Min.
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