Condensing Furnace Vent Termination

Category i venting is venting at a non positive pressure.

Condensing furnace vent termination.

It uses a venting system to extract that heat before venting. This residual liquid is highly acidic. Plastic condensing horizonatal termination vent kit for rinnai se and se tankless water heaters 71 39. Most condensing furnaces need to have two drain connections.

Category i venting vertical venting 80 furnaces only warning to prevent possible personal injury or death due to asphyxiation non condensing gas fired warm air furnaces must be category i vented. What is vented is a residual corrosive condensate of water and carbon dioxide. Distance from a clothes dryer exhaust vent wall termination to the nearest air inlet point on a direct vent chimney. Plastic condensing wall termination vent kit with 2 wall plates 48 95 rinnai control r wi fi module kit 137 19 rinnai 3 in.

10 feet note 5 clothes dryer vent clearances termination. A common mistake when adding screening to pvc furnace vents is to use ready made pvc accessories such as pvc termination vents which can obstruct as much as 60 percent of the airflow. 24 inches to 6 feet note 6. This can vary greatly from unit to unit depending on unit and venter motor.

While these are fine for their intended use for blocking the end of a plumbing system vent pipe they are not acceptable to shield the ends of furnace vents. A high efficiency condensing furnace can achieve efficiency ratings of 90 or above. Distance to an air conditioner or heat pump compressor condenser unit to the nearest point of a direct vent gas heater exhaust.