Installation Guide for VERMONT CASTINGS models including: DVP-RVTK, DVP-RVTK Direct Vent Termination Kits, Direct Vent Termination Kits, Vent Termination Kits, Termination Kits, Kits

DISC - DVP Pipe Installation Instructions 20307393 5x8DVP DV TK 1

Vogel, Ragen (HHT)

Installation Instructions

Thru Roof Flex Termination Kit

Horizontal Vent Termination Kit


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DVP direct vent term kit install manual
Addendum
Installation Instructions 5" x 8" DVP Direct Vent Termination Kit

The information in this instruction manual supersedes the venting information located in the owners manual shipped
The following termination kits can only be used with

DVP-RVTK Horizontal Kit

1, Termination Cap 1, Firestop, 1" (square)

1, Adjustable Pipe

4, #8 x 1" Screw

4, #8 x 3" Screw

DVP-RVTM Horizontal Termination Cap

4, Termination Caps 4, Firestop, 1" (square)

16, #8 x 1" Screw

16, #8 x 3" Screw

DVP-HVTK Termination Kit

1, Termination Cap 1, Firestop, 1" (square)

1, Firestop, 3" (rectangular)

1, Adjustable Pipe

1, 90° Elbow

8, #8 x 1" Screw

8, #8 x 3" Screw

DVP-HSFTK Flex Horizontal Termination Kit

1, Termination Cap 1, Firestop, 1" (square)

1, Flex Adapter Starter (5" inner /8" outer)

1, Flex Adapter, 5"

1, Flex Adapter, 8"

1, Flex 5" x 48"

1, Flex 8" x 48"

2, Clamp, 5"

2, Clamp, 8"

4, #8 x 1" Screw

24, #10 x 1/2" Self-drilling Screw

4, #8 x 3" Screw

3, Spacer Springs

DVP-TRFK Through the Roof Termination Kit

1, Vertical Termination Cap

1, Storm Collar

1, Rigid Pipe, 2'

1, Flex Adapter Starter (5" inner/8" outer)

1, Flex Adapter, 5"

1, Flex Adapter, 8"

1, Roof Support

2, Clamps, 5"

2, Clamps, 8"

6, Wood Screws, 2"

24, #10 x 1/2" Self-tapping Screws

3, Springs, 8"

1, Spacer

CAUTION
All Vermont Castings Group Direct Vent Fireplaces have been tested and approved to ANSI / CSA Standards and will operate safely when installed in accordance with this installation, then follow these instructions carefully to
WARNING
Always maintain minimum clearances around vent sections of this vent system require a minimum of 3" (76 mm) clearances to combustibles at the top of the
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when top venting, the clearance to combustibles is 1" on
horizontal run must have a 1/4" rise for every one (1)
WARNING
· Any common venting of this gas appliance with other · Do not connect this appliance to a chimney flue
WARNING
Failure to follow these instructions may create a possible

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
·

PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION
Before You Start -

· Figure 1
·

· The installation must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas
· Technologies Direct Vent Pipe Components and Ver-

Tools:
Measuring Tape Pliers Building Supplies:

Electric drill and bits Square

Caulking Material (noncombustible) ·
WARNING

minimum and maximum venting requirements of your ·

regular basis to make sure that no debris is interfering -

WARNING
Any horizontal run must have a 1/4" rise for every one

WARNING
Termination cap must be positioned so the embossed

Figure 1 Termination Cap on Wall
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ATTENTION

5" x 8" DVP Termination Kit
Assemble Pipe Sections

ATTENTION
The vent kits described in this manual are tested as part

A

ASSEMBLE DVP VENT SECTIONS
WARNING
Risk of Fire/Explosion/Asphyxiation! Improper support
supports and connect vent sections per installation DO NOT allow vent to sag below connection

B
Figure 2 Inner/Outer
together (see Figure 3) and the seams are not aligned

Attach the First Vent Component to Starter Collar

· Push the pipe section into the appliance collar until all

For 90° and 45° elbows that are changing the vent direction from horizontal to vertical, one screw minimum should be

Note: The end of the pipe sections with the lances/ tabs on it will face toward the appliance. Commercial or High-Rise Applications
All outer pipe joints must be sealed with high temperature aluminum foil tape, including the slip section that connects
·
Figure 3 Snapped

A B

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Make sure the seams are not aligned to prevent unintentional disconnection.

Assemble Slip Sections

Slide together to the desired length, making sure that a

CORRECT Figure 4 Snapped

INCORRECT

WARNING
Risk of Fire/Explosion! DO NOT break seals on slip

The pipe and slip section need to be secured by driving two screws through the overlapping portions of the outer
This will secure the slip section to the desired length and

WARNING
Fire Risk Exhaust Fumes Risk · · · ·

Figure 5 Slip Section Pilot Holes

Figure 6 Screws into Slip Section

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Secure the Vent Sections

5" x 8" DVP Termination Kit

WARNING
Risk of Fire/Explosion/Asphyxiation! Improper support supports and connect vent sections per installation

Figure 9 Rotate Seams for Disassembly

Figure 7 Securing Vertical Pipe Sections

Figure 10 Align and Disassemble Vent Sections

INSTALL HORIZONTAL TERMINATION CAP WARNING
Risk of Fire! The telescoping flue section of the

· 11 2" (38 mm) minimum overlap of vent and tele-

Failure to maintain overlap may cause overheating and

Figure 8 Securing Horizontal Pipe Sections
DISASSEMBLE VENT SECTIONS
To disassemble any two pieces of pipe, rotate either section (Figure 9), so that the seams on both pipe sections are

Note: For horizontal vent runs through a combustible wall and framing dimensions, refer to appliance installation manual.

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Secure termination cap to exterior wall using provided
Flash and seal as appropriate for siding material at outside When installing a horizontal termination cap, follow the cap

Install gutter

Divert Roof Run-off
is possible, use of one of the two options shown below to prevent water running off the roof and onto/into the

Install L-shaped diverter

Figure 11 Divert Roof Run-off

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DVP-RVTK, DVP-RVTM, DVP-HVTK HORIZONTAL TERMINATION KIT
Installation Instructions Figure 12
KHLDV, KSTDV & VWDV FIREPLACES REQUIRED
WDV REQUIRED: DVP-HVTK ONLY: Attach the 90° elbow to the pipe
DVP-RVTK & DVP-RVTM ONLY:
90° Elbow Adjustable Pipe

5" x 8" DVP Termination Kit
MUST BE installed if the vent Cut a 10" wide x 10" high (254 x 254 mm) opening MUST BE installed if the vent passes through interi-
11 2 sure the termination cap is installed with embossed ar-
DVP-RVTM uses adjustable pipe instead of

Firestop

length pipe, installed before
DVP-RVT12AM Pipe

Termination Cap

Fireplace

Firestop

Fireplace

DVP-HVTK Figure 12 Installation of Horizontal Termination Kit

Termination Cap DVP-RVTM

KT1492

DVP-RVTK, DVP-RVTM, DVP-HVTK: Attach the See page 3 for directions on how pipe and elbows
DVP-RVTM, DVP-HVTK: During shipping, the DVP6A is slid over the DVP6 to make an adjustable
only the DVP6 (for instances in which the adjust-

siding around the pipe so the termination cap can be
trim or "J channel" and caulking to prevent water from Figure 13
NOTE: You may use the DVP-RVTK OR DVP-RVTM for corner installations. You may also use the DVP45M off the rear of the unit witha 45° elbow (p/n 1245) and proper length of pipe(s). Refer to appropriate venting charts in appliance installation manual.

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WARNING
minimum and maximum venting requirements of your

WARNING
Any horizontal run must have a 1/4" rise for every one

Termination Cap

Vinyl Siding Wall

Figure 13 Horizontal Termination Cap on a Vinyl Siding Wall
DVP-HSFTK HORIZONTAL TERMINATION KIT
Figure 14
Installation Instructions

WARNING
Termination cap must be positioned so the embossed
WARNING

MUST BE installed if the vent wide x 10" high (254 x 254 mm) opening through the

(not provided) MUST BE installed if the vent passes
12" high (254 x 305 mm) opening through the wall or -

location has been decided, mark and cut the vinyl siding around the termination cap so that the cap can be
inner collar of the appliance, at the same time, slide -

Figure 14 DVP-HSFTK

with one (1) small band clamp and three (3) self tap-

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(1) large band clamp and three (3) self tapping #10

the slip section for the termination cap using three (3)

the slip section for the termination cap using three (3)

adapter on the slip section of the termination cap

pipe from touching each other and should be placed

Figure 15 DVP-HSFTK Side View

WARNING

the slip section and secure it with one (1) small band

Termination cap must be positioned so the embossed arrow is pointed up.

the slip section and secure it with one (1) large band

CAUTION

DVP-RVTM HORIZONTAL TERMINATION KIT
Installation Instructions MUST BE installed if the vent
wide x 10" high (254 x 254 mm) opening through the

(not provided) MUST BE installed if the vent passes

high (254 x 305 mm) opening through the wall or fram-

-

-

The diameter of the inner hole of the DVP-FS will

need to be increased from 81 4" to 85 8

-

tion can be made by trimming 3/16" evenly around the

11 2 sure the termination cap is installed with the embossed

overlap at least 11 2
of the siding around the termination cap with "J channel" and caulking to prevent water from leaking into

siding around the pipe so the termination cap can be -
ing with trim or "J channel" and caulking to prevent Figure 3

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VERTICAL THROUGH-ROOF FLEX VENTING

Flex Vent

venting application where rigid direct vent components All restrictions, clearances and
allowances that pertain to the rigid piping apply to
Flex kits may be added to the end of a vent run made
if doing so does not violate any of the venting length, height, routing, horizontal to vertical ratio requirements

2" Flexible Pipe
Flex Adapter Starter

Secure Screws (3 Places Equidistant Just Above Gear Clamp)
Gear Clamps

Figure 1

Appliance Starting Collar

·

· ·
Figure 16 Typical Appliance Connection
·
tapping screws, drilled equidistant, just above

Figure 16

Figure 16

starter section into the appliance collar until all

self tapping screws, drilled equidistant, just

Figure 18, when Figure 17

manufacture; and in such a way as to maintain

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NOTE: Flex vent pipe spacers: Refer to manufacturer's specifications for correct positioning of the spacer springs to maintain proper distance between inside and outside pipe.
Flex Vent
5" Radius

5" x 8" DVP Termination Kit
Attic Above 10 in. (254 mm) 10 in. (254 mm)

Figure 17 Minimum Radius for Flex Vent Section
Install the Ceiling Firestop
(see Figure 18) · Frame the area with the same sized lumber as used in · When installing a top vent vertical termination appliance
the hole should be directly above the appliance, unless

Hole should measure 10 in. x 10 in. inside to inside
Figure 18 Installing Ceiling Firestop
Install attic insulation shields before or after installation of vent system.
3 fasteners per side

Ceiling firestop installed below ceiling.

Ceiling firestop installed above ceiling.

Figure 19 Installing Ceiling Firestop & Attic Insulation Shield
Install Attic Insulation Shield WARNING
FIRE RISK. DO NOT allow loose materials or insulation to touch vent. VCG/HHT REQUIRES the use of an attic shield.
attic shield constructed of 26 gauge minimum metal

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Flat Ceiling Installation

Roof Support

Note: Cut previously installed batt insulation to make · Wrap shield around pipe if pipe is already installed in · Match the three holes in each side and fasten with three

Figure 21. Ensure that the termination pipe is centered and has a minimum of 1" clearance on all sides from
Figure 22
to the required height and tighten the two

· Bend remaining tabs inward on bottom of shield where

vertically (plumb) and secure by tightening the

These tabs must be used to prevent blow-in insulation from getting between the shield and vent pipe, and to

Vaulted Ceiling Installation
Note: Cut previously installed batt insulation to make room for the attic insulation shield.
· Cut the attic insulation shield (if application is for vaulted
· Wrap shield around pipe if pipe is already installed in · Match the three holes in each side and fasten with three
· Bend remaining tabs inward on bottom of shield where

Clinch Stud

Figure 21 Roof Support

Roof Support

NOTE: The roof support must be installed as

shown. Weld stud location to top for ease of

installation.

2 x 4

Framing

Screw

Clamping Bolts

Bolts
These tabs must be used to prevent blow-in insulation
from getting between the shield and vent pipe, and to

Bend all tabs inward 90° to maintain clearance and prevent insulation from falling inside

Insert 3 screws

Figure 20 Attic Insulation Shield
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Bend 4 tabs inward 90° to maintain clearance

1" Min. Clearance

(Roof Sheeting Not Shown)

1" Min. Clearance

Figure 22 Typical Roof Support (top view)

Screws

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For installation of vertical termination cap see minimum

5" x 8" DVP Termination Kit

24 in. min. (610 mm)
Termination Cap
Storm Collar Roof
Flashing

20 in. (508 mm)
Lowest Discharge Opening

Horizontal overhang
Vertical wall

X 12
Roof Pitch is X / 12
H (min.) - Minimum height from roof to lowest discharge opening.

Pipe Caulk

Figure 24Caulk the Gap

Flashing

Roof Pitch H (Min.) Ft.

Roof Pitch H (Min.) Ft.

Flat to 6/12

1.0*

Over 11/12 to 12/12 4.0

Over 6/12 to 7/12 1.25*

Over 12/12 to 14/12 5.0

Over 7/12 to 8/12

1.5*

Over 14/12 to 16/12 6.0

Over 8/12 to 9/12

2.0*

Over 16/12 to 18/12 7.0

Over 9/12 to 10/12 2.5

Over 18/12 to 20/12 7.5

Over 10/12 to 11/12 3.25

Over 20/12 to 21/12 8.0

* 3 ft. minimum in snow regions

Assemble and Install Storm Collar
· Slide the storm collar onto the exposed pipe section · Insert a bolt (provided) through the brackets and install

Figure 23 Minimum Height from Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening

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Figure 25 Insert Bolt into Brackets
· Slide the assembled storm collar down the pipe section · Tighten nut and make sure the collar is tight against
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Install Vertical Termination Cap

Attaching Flexible Venting to Vertical

To attach the vertical termination cap, slide the inner col- Termination Kit

-

Secure the cap by driving the three self-tapping screws (supplied) through the pilot holes or dimples in the outer

Termination Cap

(1 of 3) Caulk
Figure 26Secure with Screws

Storm Collar
Screws

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Termination Cap
Flashing Rigid Pipe
Flex Adapter Inner
Flex to Pipe Adapter
Firestop

5" x 8" DVP Termination Kit

Storm Collar Roof Support Refer to Figures 5 & 6
Secure Screws (3 Places Equidistant Just Above Gear Clamp)

Flex Adapter

Gear Clamp

Rigid Pipe
Flex Adapter Flex Adapter Inner 2" Flexible Pipe

Flex Vent Figure 28 Typical Vertical Termination Connection

Flex Adapter Starter Figure 27 Typical Vertical Flex Vent Installation

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