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I. Installation Instructions and Venting In-
formation - PVK-80 for RED60 Model
These instructions are for appliances utilizing the PVK-80
for the RED60 model. For appliances incorporating the
PVI-DVP. See Section 4.G.
PVK-80 POWERVENT
Figure 4.32 PVK-80 Power Vent
IMPORTANT NOTE: When installing the PVK-80 with the
RED60 model, these PVK-80 installation instructions su-
percede the instructions that are included with the PVK-
80 Power Vent Kit.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Failure to follow these instruc-
tions may create a fi re hazard and may void the fi replace
warranty. Install PVK-80 on RED60 model per these in-
structions.
THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST REMAIN WITH THE
EQUIPMENT.
INTRODUCTION
The PVK-80 Power Vent can be used on RED60 direct
vent gas fi replaces manufactured by Hearth & Home
Technologies.
The PVK-80 Power Vent operates on 110-120 VAC electri-
cal service.
Components and Service Parts List
Service Parts List
Replacement parts can be obtained from your dealer. Re-
pair of the Power Vent should only be done by a qualifi ed
service technician. A list of replacement parts is shown in
the instruction included with the PVK-80 kit.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
1. This device must be installed by a qualifi ed installer in
accordance with these instructions.
2. Safety inspection of the venting system should be
performed before and after installation of this power
vent. Consult local code offi cials and follow applicable
installation codes.
3. DO NOT INSTALL DAMAGED EQUIPMENT OR VENT
COMPONENTS.
4. Disconnect electrical power supply before making wiring
connections.
5. VENTING OF MORE THAN ONE APPLIANCE IN A
COMMON VENT SYSTEM IS PROHIBITED.
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6. CLEARANCES BETWEEN THE VENT PIPE AND
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS MUST BE MAIN-
TAINED AT 3-INCH TOP, 1-INCH SIDES, AND
1-INCH BOTTOM. See Figure 4.33.
7. CAUTION: Failure to install, operate, and maintain the
power venting system in accordance with manufacturer's
instructions will result in conditions which may produce
bodily injury and/or property damage.
NOTICE: The blower motor present in this appliance
will generate sound during operation. The effects of the
increased sound level can be minimized with careful
planning during installation of the system.
INSTALLATION OF PVK-80
POWER VENT
1. Location of venting system terminations must be made
in accordance with national, provincial, and/or local
codes. The minimum clearance requirements must be
followed on models using the PVK-80 Power Vent.
A. The exit termination of mechanical draft systems shall
not be less than 7 feet above grade when located ad-
jacent to public walkways and at least 10 feet from lot
line or adjacent buildings.
B. A mechanical drafting venting system shall terminate at
least 3 feet above any forced air inlet located within 10
feet.
C. The venting system of direct vent appliances shall ter-
minate at least 12 inches below, 12 inches horizontally
from, or 12 inches above any building opening through
which fl ue gases could enter.
D. The vent termination point shall not be installed closer
than 2 feet from an inside corner of an L-shaped struc-
ture.
E. The vent termination should not be mounted directly
above or within 3 feet horizontally from an oil tank vent
or gas meter.
F. The bottom of the vent termination shall be located at
least 2 feet above the fi nished graded and 2 feet above
any combustible projection.
3 in. (76 mm)
top clearance
1 in. (25 mm)
clearance around
vertical sections
Figure 4.33
Heat
3 in. (76 mm)
Shield
top clearance *
1 in. (25 mm)
clearance
Wall
bottom & sides
Shield
Firestop
WALL
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