Installation Instructions
Location of the unit
Clearances to non-
combustible materials
There is a recommended minimum
clearance of 150mm at each side of the
appliance. A clearance of 150mm is
required at the back of stove (if the rear
wall has a thickness of 200mm or more
this measurement can be reduced to
50mm) a recommended clearance of
300mm is required above the appliance
for servicing purposes.
Clearances to combustible
materials
There must be a minimum clearance of
550mm at each side and 450mm at the
rear of the appliance from any
combustible materials. If using single
wall flue pipe, there must be a clearance
of at least 3 times the diameter of the
flue pipe (e.g. 125mm diameter pipe =
375mm minimum clearance) from any
combustible materials e.g. wooden
beam.
Curtains and soft furnishings should be
a minimum of 1m away from the
appliance.
Adequate space should be provided for
servicing the appliance.
We do not recommend that televisions
or artwork are positioned above the
appliance.
Please remember that this appliance
has been designed to provide heat and
if installed into a recess enough space
should be left around the appliance to
enable the heat produced to rise and
escape from the recess back into the
room.
Hearth Requirements
The appliance must stand on a level
fireproof hearth with a minimum
thickness of 12mm. The hearth
temperature created by this stove is
below 100˚C. The hearth must protrude
at least 225mm in front of the appliance
and 150mm either side of the appliance.
The appliance shall be installed on a
floor with an adequate load bearing
capacity. If an existing construction
doesn’t meet with prerequisite, suitable
measures (e.g. load distributing plate)
shall be taken to achieve it.
Flue Requirements
The chimney must comply with current
Building Regulations. Provision must be
made to provide access for cleaning the
appliance, the flue gas connector and
the chimney flue.
The flue must be:
In sound condition and provide
sufficient draft (minimum 12pa)
Suitable for use with solid fuel burning
appliances
Be able to clean the entire length of the
flue system without removal of the
appliance
Free from deposits
Well insulated
At least 4m in height
The flue must not be:
Shared with other appliances
Weight bearing on the appliance
A smaller diameter than the appliance
flue collar size (125mm)
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