Direct Vent Tankless Water Heater - Alpine Home Air Products

Flue Installation (R98LSi, R98LSi-ASME)Air Intake AssemblyThe air intake system consists of a field supplied 4inch diameter stainless steel, Schedule 40 PVC, ABSor CPVC pipe. A maximum 6 feet of semi-rigidflexible aluminum ducting can also be used. Foilwrapped dryer vent and cell core products are notauthorized.The air intake has a zero clearance to combustibles.Air Intake Connection1. Drill 2 small holes at the end of the air intakepipe.2. Slide the pipe over the air intake terminal.3. Using a level, ensure the pipe is straight up anddown.4. With self tapping screws, attach the pipe to the airintake terminal.5. Apply a bead of silicone around the pipe and airintake terminal, ensuring an air tight connection.Exhaust Pipe AssemblyRefer to the manufacturer’s installation instructions forthe specific exhaust vent system.1 234Venting Clearances to CombustiblesEnclosed UnenclosedVent SizeHorizontal & Horizontal &Horizontal Terminations4" (102 mm) 4" (102 mm) 1" (26 mm)The air intake must be located in relation to the exhaust as shown below. The air intake must angle 1/4 inch perfoot to the termination to prevent entry of rain.6”Vent8”IntakeOptionalIntakeEXHAUSTCOMBUSTION AIR /INTAKEThe vent termination and airintake must be in the samepressure zone and face thesame direction.SLOPE INTAKE AND EXHAUSTTOWARD OUTSIDE TERMINATIONMINIMUM 1/4" PER FOOTVB Series Indoor LS Manual 33