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the stove cannot be “built in” and needs to be free standing. makes sure the stove
is accessible for maintenance from all sides. for cleaning purposes make sure the
flue gass connector and the chimney flue are easily accessible.
prior to installation it is of great importance to check whether the floor is strong
enough to hold the weight of the heater. note that the weight of the stove can
be regarded as “point-loads” as it has 4 individual feet. Reinforce the floor if nee-
ded.
Correct installation of this stove is extremely important for product performance
and your personal safety. therefore:
•
This heater must be installed by a professional heating and installation engi-
neer. the instructions for use given in this manual may vary from local and/
or regional legislation. Whenever this is the case the local and/or regional
rules are applicable. Any responsibility in case of installation not complying
to local legislation and/or regulation and/or in case of incorrect air circula-
tion and/or inappropriate use is explicitly declined by the manufacturer and
distributor.
•
The stove must only be installed in a room where the location, the building
construction and the use of the room do not interfere with safe operation
of the stove.
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Ensure to allow sufficient fresh air to enter the room. Per hour an additio-
nal, minimum 50 m3 air is needed above the normal ventilation requirement
for the room. see chapter b.2. local/regional legislation and/or regulation
might state different fresh air demands and/or might demand certain fresh
air inlet openings to the room. Whatever is the most stringent will prevail.
install the stove horizontally by changing the height of the adjustable feet. use a
spirit level. make sure the stove is stable at all times- all adjustable feet must make
good contact with the floor.
this stove is provided with a top flue gas outlet with a 12 cm diameter (see picture
2).
b.1 the Flue/chIMNey
the heater can only function safely and efficiently when it is connected to a pro-
fessional installed, good functioning chimney/flue. the chimney/flue system must
always be installed following local legislation (law/directives/standards) and/or fol-
lowing insurance company prescription and/or instructions given in this manual.
Whatever is the most stringent will prevail.
the stove may not be used to support the flue/chimney.
the flue/chimney must be kept clean at all times as soot deposits or not burnt resi-
dues may reduce its opening. culmination of soot deposits or residues might even
catch fire leading to dangerous situations.
have the chimney cleaned and swept following the local legislation and/or your
insurance company prescription. if no local legislation and/or insurance company
prescription: make sure that at least twice per year at the beginning of the heating
Picture 2, top out let: 12 cm.
