For use with high efficiency category II, III and IV natural gas-burning or propane fired appliances including gas boilers, furnaces, booster heaters, pool heaters, unit and radiant tube heaters and direct vent appliances.
Appliance Vent Categories |
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Negative pressure venting |
Positive pressure venting |
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Category I Combustion Efficiency 83% or less Use standard venting Masonry or Type B Vent |
Category III Combustion Efficiency 83% or less Use only pressurizable vent as specified by manufacturer |
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Category II Combustion Efficiency Over 83% Use only special condensing service vent as specified by manufacturer |
Category IV Combustion Efficiency Over 87% Use only pressurizable special condensing service vent as specified by manufacturer
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Flue Material Thickness:
6" - 12"/.015, AL29-4C Stainless Steel
14" - 24"/.024, AL29-4C Stainless Steel
26" - 36"/.035, AL29-4C Stainless Steel
Casing Material Thickness:
6" - 12"/.018, Aluminized (Standard); .024, 430, 304, or 316 Stainless Steel (Optional)
14" - 24"/.024, Aluminized (Standard), 430, 304, or 316 Stainless Steel (Optional)
26" - 36"/.035, Aluminized (Standard); 6" - 12"/.024, 430, 304, or 316 Stainless Steel (Optional)