Install and Operating Manual User guide
Mascot II Boilers and Water Heaters
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*When vent terminal is less than 10 feet (3m) horizontally
from a forced air inlet, the terminal must be at least 3 feet
(0.9m) above the air inlet.
Figure 9. Combustion Air and Vent Through Side Wall.
U.S. Installations (see note 1) Canadian Installations (see note 2)
A= Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, 12 inches (30 cm) 12 inches (30 cm)
deck, or balcony See note 6 See note 6
B= Clearance to window or door that may be Direct vent only: 12 inches (30cm); 36 inches (91 cm)
opened Other than Direct vent: 4 ft (1.2m) below or to
side of opening; 1 ft (30cm) above opening
C= Clearance to permanently closed window See note 4 See note 5
D= Vertical clearance to ventilated soft located
above the terminal within a horizontal See note 4 See note 5
distance of 2 feet (61cm) from the center
line of the terminal
E= Clearance to unventilated soft See note 4 See note 5
F= Clearance to outside corner See note 4 See note 5
G= Clearance to inside corner 3 feet (91 cm) minimum See note 5
H= Clearance to each side of center line 3 feet (91 cm) within a height 15 feet
extended above meter/regulator assembly See note 4 above the meter/regulator assembly
I= Clearance to service regulator vent outlet See note 4 3 feet (91 cm)
J= Clearance to nonmechanical air supply Direct vent only: 12" (30cm) 80-285; 36" (91cm)
inlet to building or the combustion air inlet 399-850. Other than Direct vent: 4 ft (1.2m) below 36 inches (91 cm)
to any other appliance or to side of opening; 1 ft (30cm) above opening
K= Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet 3 feet (91 cm) above if within 10 feet (3 m) 6 feet (1.83 m)
horizontally
L= Clearance above paved sidewalk or paved Vent termination not allowed in this location Vent termination not allowed in this
driveway located on public property for category IV appliances. location for category IV appliances.
M= Clearance under veranda, porch, deck, See note 4 12 inches (30 cm) (see note 3)
or balcony
Notes:
1. In accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code.
2. In accordance with the current CAN/CGA-B149 Installation Codes.
3. Permitted only if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the oor.
4. For clearances not specied in ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54, clearance is in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the
gas supplier.
5. For clearances not specied in CAN/CGA-B149, clearance is in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas
supplier.
6. IMPORTANT: terminal must be placed such that it remains a minimum 12" above expected snow line. Local codes may have more
specic requirements, and must be consulted.