Use to add length to a straight length of DirectVent Pro. 8-1/2" pipe adds 3"- 7" of length, 16" pipe adds 3"- 14-1/2" of length, when used with rigid sections of pipe. Direct vent lengths feature a fully unitized, twist-lock construction. Use of sealant is optional, unless specified by the appliance manufacturer. Available in black or galvalume exterior (both feature laser-welded outer wall seams). Does not fit DirectVent GS pipe.