Desa GVC50NA Water Heater User Manual


 
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INSTALLING
HEATER
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VENTING HEATER
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WARNING
Do not vent heater in any of the following ways (see Figure 4).
Heater must be vented to the out-
doors. Never vent heater to another
room or inside a building.
The vertical section of vent pipe must
extend at least two feet above the
highest point of any roof within ten
feet.
Never extend vent pipe horizontally
through outside wall and terminate.
You must connect a vertical run of
vent pipe to the horizontal run. The
vertical run must be at least 25%
longer than the horizontal run.
Never extend vent pipe horizontally
through a chimney or flue. You must
connect a vertical run of vent pipe to
the horizontal run. The vertical run
must be at least 25% longer or five
feet minimum than the horizontal run.
Vertical run of pipe must be at least
five feet from elbow to elbow.
Figure 4 - Improper Venting Systems
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Less than 5' between elbows