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    Default Range hood vant

    Does anyone know for sure if venting a range hood using PVC pipe is allowed; if so is 2" large enough? Thanks as always

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    Default Re: Range hood vant

    Quote Originally Posted by Mike Picarello View Post
    Does anyone know for sure if venting a range hood using PVC pipe is allowed; if so is 2" large enough? Thanks as always
    No, it is not. Think of a fire on the stove and the flames going up the grease laden PVC pipe. What do you think would happen?

    Scott Patterson, ACI
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    Default Re: Range hood vant

    Thanks Scott, that make sence.
    BTW, I did find it in the IRC after I posted.


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