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I have a T for the end of the pipe and was going to place it vertically so that all wind would in effect be going past the ends of it (well except for a good downdraft or updraft I guess. Roger

UPDATE I spoke with our township's building inspector, and he gave me the contact details to the company who does our township's mechanical inspections. I described the problem to him, and he said all I need to do is get out clear of the edge of the soffit by say 4-6 inches. So 16-18" out from...

Yes, I'm using Category III pipe, and yes, the heater has an exhaust fan blowing the exhaust down the flue. Roger

The instructions in both the heater manual, and the manual for the Saf-T-Vent flue say 4' horizontally or 4' vertically from vented soffit. I do have a T termination for the end of the flue. Roger

I don't want to lower it that far - I have a 12' ceiling, but wanted the heater up out of the way at say 10' above the floor. Roger

I've just had a new barn built for me - 24 x 40 x 12, and bought a 50,000BTU Big Maxx heater for it. I was planning to vent it horizontally out through a side wall with the 4" Category III vent, but looking in the installation instructions it mentions that the termination must be 4' below or 4 '...