KB Series Manual 17
The newly cered vent system is comprised of a Concentric to Twin Pipe Adaptor (adaptable to 3 and 4 inch sizes),
PVC/CPVC pipes, ngs and either the IPEX System Concentric Vent Kit Assembly (System 636), snorkel terminaon or tee
terminaon.
Rinnai has cered the Ubbink 3”/5” to 3”/3” Concentric to Twin Pipe Adaptor and other venng equipment to be used
with the oponal PVC/CPVC twin pipe venng system for use with the following condensing water heater models only:
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Installaons must comply with local requirements and with the Naonal Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 for U.S.
installaons or CSA B149.1 for Canadian installaons. use cellular core PVC, CPVC, or Radel based pipe materials
for the exhaust vent. Vents be of solid core pipes ONLY.
Use only the materials listed in this secon for vent, air intake pipe and ngs (See vent and air piping materials table).
Failure to comply with this warning could result in severe personal injury, death or substanal property damage.
The Ubbink Concentric to Twin Pipe Adaptor (above) is ULC S636 approved and is listed by the applicable agencies having
jurisdicon and is cered for use throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Concentric to Twin Pipe Adaptor is supplied
exclusively through Rinnai and/or its distributors.
PVC venng cannot be used if the condensing water heater, under the following condions:
The water heater is installed in a recirculaon system and the thermostat seng is greater than 150 F (65.5 C).
The water heater is used in a combinaon domesc water and space heang applicaon which requires a thermostat
seng greater than 150 F (65.5 C).
Twin Pipe PVC/CPVC Vent Installaon
Ubbink® Concentric to Twin Pipe Adaptor
Exhaust
Combuson
Air Inlet