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4.3 Flue
4.3.1 Ambi-Rad
cabinet heaters must be
connected to a flue system venting the
products of combustion directly to outdoors.
Flue systems must be installed in
accordance with the rules in force taking into
account the location of flue termination
relative to the construction elements of the
building, i.e. windows, roof levels, etc., and
in accordance with statutory requirements.
4.3.2 Ambi-Rad
recommends that appliances are
connected to individual flues sized in
accordance with the diameter appropriate to
the appliance flue connection socket.
Flues must be terminated with an approved
terminal fitting.
Attention : ensure that the connection of
the flue to the cabinet heater is
completely air tight or sealed
.
4.3.3
A minimum length of 2.0m is required to
ensure a good flue draught condition.
4.3.4
Install the flue elbow or T-with drip pan
directly into the appliance flue socket and
secure firmly using self-tapping
screws. Seal the joint with high temperature
sealant or fibreglass rope and fire clay.
4.3.5
The use of twin wall flue should be
considered if condensation in the flue
system is a possibility.
Figure 6
