Specifications

Installation (Venting) continued-

NOTE: ABS or CPVC pipes may be substituted for PVC pipe. Do not mix

ABS and PVC pipe in the same installation.

THROUGH THE WALL VENTING:

Cut a 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) diameter hole in the wall at the point where the vent

connector is going to pass through the wall. Use the proper cement to secure

the 90° vent terminal provided with the water heater to the vent connector. The

distance between the edge of the 90° vent terminal and the exterior wall (see

Figure 3) shall be 1 in. (2.5 cm). Use the proper cement and assembly

procedures to secure the vent connector joints between the terminal and the

blower outlet. Provide support brackets for every 3 feet (.91 m) of horizontal vent.

Figure 3

IMPORTANT

All of the Venting connections must be leak checked with a soap

solution upon initial start up of the water heater. Any leaks shall be

repaired before continuing operation of the water heater.