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Old 4/27/09, 9:40 PM
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Default Oil Vent Height

This looks strange but I can't find anything to support that it's wrong. Any thoughts?
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Old 4/28/09, 11:22 PM
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Default Re: Oil Vent Height

Is that a barometric damper on the end of the tee vent pipe? I would have to say the damp is installed in the wrong location maybe...

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Default Re: Oil Vent Height

Field Controls http://www.fieldcontrols.com/draftcontrol.php shows this type of installation for gas but not oil or solid fuel.
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