Appliance Vent Connection; Horizontal Air Terminal Installation - Napoleon GDS20N Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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4.2

APPLIANCE VENT CONNECTION

Attach the adjustable pipe to the last section of rigid pipe. Secure
A.
EN with screws and seal.
Install the inner fl ex pipe to the appliance. Secure with 3 screws
B.
and fl at washers. Seal the joint and screw holes using the high
temperature sealant W573-0007 (not supplied).
Run a bead of high temperature sealant (not supplied) around the
C.
inside of the air intake collar. Pull the adjustable pipe a minimum 2"
(50.8mm) into the air intake collar.
NOTE: Ensure that the sealant is not visible on the exterior pipes once
installation is completed. An optional decorative black band is available
for this use. In the event that the venting must be disassembled, care
must be taken to reseal the venting.
4.3

HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION

TERMINALS MUST NOT BE RECESSED INTO A WALL OR SIDING MORE THAN THE DEPTH OF THE
DO NOT ALLOW THE INNER FLEX PIPE TO BUNCH UP ON HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL RUNS AND
Stretch the inner fl ex pipe to the required length
A.
taking into account the additional length needed for
the fi nished wall surface. Apply a heavy bead of the
high temperature sealant W573-0007 Mill Pac (not
supplied) to the inner sleeve of the air terminal. Slip
the vent pipe a minimum of 2" (50.8mm) over the inner
sleeve of the air terminal and secure with 3 #8 screws.
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Using the outer rigid pipe, slide over the outer combustion air
B.
sleeve of the air terminal and secure with 3 #8 screws. Seal
using high temperature sealant W573-0002 (not supplied).
Insert the vent pipes through the fi restop maintaining the required clearance to combustibles. Holding the air
C.
terminal (lettering in an upright, readable position), secure to the exterior wall and make weather tight by sealing
with caulking (not supplied).
From inside the house, using silicone, seal between the vent
D.
pipe and the fi restop. Then slide the black trim collar over the
vent pipe up to the fi restop.
If more vent pipe needs to be used to reach the appliance,
E.
couple them together as illustrated. The vent system must
be supported approximately every 3 feet (0.9m) for both
vertical and horizontal runs. Use noncombustible strapping
to maintain the minimum clearance to combustibles.
The air terminal mounting plate may be recessed into the exterior wall or siding no greater than the depth of its
return fl ange.
W415-0496 / H / 07.16.13
WARNING
!
RETURN FLANGE OF THE MOUNTING PLATE.
ELBOWS. KEEP IT PULLED TIGHT.
#8 X 1/2"
SELF
DRILLING
SCREWS
HIGH TEMPERATURE
SEALANT
28.5A
#10x2"
SCREWS
CAULKING
2" (50.8mm) OVERLAP
HIGH TEMP
SEALANT
#8 X 1/2"SELF DRILLING
SCREWS & WASHERS
HI-TEMP
SEALANT
OUTER
RIGID PIPE
23.7C
2" (50.8mm)
OVERLAP
7" (177.8mm) RIGID
PIPE
INNER COUPLER
OUTER COUPLER
OUTER
RIGID PIPE
INNER
FLEX PIPE