UDX Venting Instructions

APPENDIX B: INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING FLEX-L BRAND
CATEGORY III VENT PIPE
NOTES:
SUPPLIER NOTE: The adapters for Flex-L vent pipe, which are not available from the heater
manufacturer, are available from a Flex-L brand vent pipe distributor.
These instructions are designed to assist the contractor who has selected to use Flex-L brand
category III vent pipe to install a power-vented heater with a 4-inch (102-mm) venter outlet.
Work quickly to assemble components before sealant dries.
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1. Attach adapter pipe or reducer to venter collar:
a. Place continual bead (see Figure B1, DETAIL A) of high-temperature silicone around inside of pipe on end of
adapter or reducer that attaches to venter collar (end of adapter with double emboss without locking ring hole).
b. Push adapter pipe or reducer over flue collar.
c. Drill 1/8-inch hole on top of overlap and secure joint using sheet metal screw (see Figure B1, DETAIL B).
Adapter pipe, Flex-L #SRARZA4, for 4-inch (102-mm) diameter vent pipe
4-inch (102-mm) diameter, 12-inch-long
Specially-designed for attaching Flex-L brand category III vent pipe to unit
For unit sizes 030, 045, 060, 075, 100, and 125
Adapter reducer, Flex-L #SRARZA43, for 3-inch (76-mm) diameter vent pipe
4- to 3-inch (102- to 76-mm) diameter, 6-3/4 inches long
Specially-designed for attaching Flex-L brand category III vent pipe to unit
For unit sizes 030, 045, and 060
Vent
Vent
Flex-L brand elbow
Attached to 12-inch (305-mm) adapter pipe
Extend vent in any direction above horizontal