Owner`s manual
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS (cont.)
Fuel Type Minimum Normal Maximum
Natural 5" w.c. 7" w.c. 10.5" w.c.
Propane 10.5" w.c. 11" w.c. 13"w.c.
Fuel Type Low High
Natural 1.7" w.c. 3.5" w.c.
Propane 6.4" w.c. 10" w.c.
GAS PRESSURE REQUIREMENTS
A. The appliance and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of
1
/
2
psi (3.5 kPa).
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its equipment shutoff valve
during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than
1
/
2
psi
(3.5 kPa).
VENTING REQUIREMENTS
• Installation must be done by a qualifi ed professional service technician.
• This appliance is designed for installation into an existing masonry or factory-
built solid fuel burning fi replace.
• DO NOT make modifi cations to the system. DO NOT substitute or add
components other than those sold and/or approved by RHP.
• It is imperative that the appliance be installed EXACTLY as instructed in
this manual.
• It is imperative that the appliance be installed using only the following
RHP approved direct-vent fl ex kit (see Fig. 21-1):
Simpson Dura Vent
Co-Linear Kit w/ Flex: Kit w/ high-wind termination cap and two 3" x 35'
fl exible vent pipes - #46DVA-CL33
Simpson Dura Vent
#46DVA-CL33
Fig. 21-1
RHP approved venting kit
Incorrect Installation Methods
DO NOT use any of these methods, techniques, or products when installing the RHP Direct Vent
Insert System. Doing so may result in a malfunctioning appliance and may render it inoperable.
MAY CAUSE
OVERHEATING
REAR
WALL
DO NOT INSTALL
USING SHORT
STACK METHOD
(offset
shown for
clarity)
DO NOT VENT PIPES
OUT REAR WALL
(offset
shown for
clarity)
DO NOT RUN PIPES
HORIZONTALLY
NO
horizontal
run
(offset
shown for
clarity)
DO NOT CRIMP
OR RUPTURE
PIPES
DO NOT
USE THESE
PRODUCTS ON
PIPES:
• Milpack
• Sealant/Silicone
(red or black)
DO NOT USE A
CORRUGATED
CHIMNEY LINER
DO NOT USE A
SHROUD
Table 8 - Inlet Gas Supply Pressure
Table 9 - Manifold Gas Supply Pressure