Horizontal Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Installation

Step 4 install use the 90 degree elbow s frame as a guide to make a corresponding hole in your wall for your fireplace vent.

Horizontal direct vent gas fireplace installation. A snorkel termination may be used if height restrictions prevent adequate rise above the appliance. On page 8 11 of the cozy manual it shows you need approx. This kit will usually come with a 90 degree elbow 24 inch direct vent pipe adjustable pipe wall thimble collar and a horizontal vent cap. Distance the vent must be kept from insulation wood and other combustibles.

Directvent pro features tight inner connections for superb performance with no gaskets or sealants required unless specified by the appliance manufacturer. Empire dvkhp horizontal direct vent kit for heritage direct vent cast iron gas stoves empire vsk 2 slim line horizontal gas furnace vent kit for homes with vinyl siding osburn ac01375 hot air gravity kit for stratford zero clearance fireplaces. 30 of rise to vent the 12 horizontal. Ours required 1 2 in.

These models are tested and approved for use with fmi products llc direct vent. Sometimes metal shields must be used over the top of the vent to divert the heat. Direct vent chimneys fireplaces. Guide to choosing installing troubleshooting through wall or side wall venting exhaust devices for heating appliances like oil or gas fired boilers furnaces or water heaters photos examples of sidewall venting or direct venting installations that are improper and or.

On the horizontal sections which require 2 clearances from the top of the pipe. Read these instruc tionscompletelybeforeattempt ing installation. Select the appropriate horizontal termination cap see appliance manufacturer installation instructions. Clearances from the fireplace box to surrounding walls and to the wood framing.

For horizontal installations check the appliance manufacturer s instructions for minimum rise and maximum horizontal run. Directvent pro installation guide directvent pro by simpson duravent is a unitized coaxial venting system designed for use with direct vent gas or propane stoves heaters and fireplaces. Sidewall vent direct vent direct exhaust systems for oil or gas fired heaters. Usually there is a venting chart to go along with the 1 4 rise per foot.