80 up to but not including 90 uses metel sectional pipe also known as and sold as double wall b vent amerivent and other names also single wall pipe.
Category 1 vertical venting.
Ul 1738 standard special gas vent for category ii iii iv appliances 2.
If improper venting is observed during any of the above tests the venting system must be corrected.
National fuel gas code nfpa 54 ansi z223.
304 stainless steel underwriters laboratories listings united states.
They include old fashioned gravity vent furnaces and the newer fan assisted plus 80 models also known as induced draft furnaces.
In some cases transrite has been used which may contain asbestos.
Vent connectors shall not be upsized more than two sizes greater than the listed appliance categorized vent diameter flue collar diameter or draft hood outlet diameter.
Category i vent materials are found with older appliances.
1 1992 national standard of canada can cga b149 1 and 2 m91 natural gas and propane installation codes with amendment no.
Heat loss in the vent 3.
Flue gas temperature flue gas temperature affects vent operation because the hotter the gases are the lighter they are.
In other words in a category i venting system if.
All vent installations must be in accordance with the latest edition provisions of the national fuel gas code ansi z223 1 section 7 and or can cga b149 installation codes or the vent tables.
There are only 2 types of vent pipe sold in the hvac market that for 90 plus and that for below 90.
Category i central furnaces in canada this type of furnace is a conventionally vented vertical natural draft furnace with or without a drafthood.
Venting guidelines for category i gas appliances single appliance vent tables 1 and 2 continued 10.
There are many variables dictating how well a vent system will operate.
1 25 thick cut rigid mineral wool dwkl vt only outer jacket.
Ul 641 standard type l vent 3.
Figure 2 typical fan assist category i furnace category i furnaces are the type most commonly used for residential heating.
Vent system capacity 5.
Type b gas vent models m and mo double wall type b gas vent for approved category i natural gas or propane fired appliances gas furnaces heaters fireplaces and boilers in accordance with nfpa 211 standards for chimneys fireplaces vents and solid fuel burning appliances and nfpa 54 the national fuel gas code.
Masonry will use vitreous clay liner.
0 025 thick type 430 stainless steel all supports and accessories.
Restrictions to flow and 6.
