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Can an oil-fired water heater and an oil-fired heating appliance both be connected to the same chimney?

April 26, 2017appliance chimney connected heating oil-fired

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Can an oil-fired water heater and an oil-fired heating appliance both be connected to the same chimney?

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Subsection 6.3.2 of NFPA 31 allows two or more oil-fired appliances to be connected to the same chimney, provided sufficient draft is maintained for safe operation of the appliances and provided all flue gases are removed.