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4.1 Safety instructions for installation
Warning:
• Installation must be done by a qualified installer.
• Install the appliance in accordance with the following installation
instructions and the national and local applicable regulations.
• Make sure that the area around the fireplace is free of combustible
material at all times. The minimal safe distance is 100 cm.
Caution:
• Install the appliance on a floor with adequate load-bearing capacity. Refer
to chapter
7
for the weight of the appliance.
• It is not allowed to connect the appliance to a flue that is also connected to
another appliance.
• Make sure that the chimney has no creaks and is in general good order.
• Install a suitable cap on the chimney outlet to avoid birds' nests build in the
chimney.
• Parts in the appliance can be moved during transportation. Make sure
these parts are in the correct position. See the User Manual.
• Do not use masking tape on the appliance. Masking tape can damage the
finish of the appliance.
• Do not use fiberglass, rockwool or any other sort of insulation material.
These materials produce a pungent odor and can produce discoloration of
the appliance.
• Make sure that the brickwork is build with a clearing of at least 3 mm
between the sides and the top of the appliance and the brickwork. The
appliance can expand during operation due to heating.
• Make sure that the chimney temperature class is at least T400 sootfire
resistant.
• Do not install the appliance in a room with a ventilation system that makes
pressures below -15 Pa.
4.2 Safety instructions with regard to the environment
• Dispose of the packing materials in an environmentally friendly way.
• Dispose of batteries as chemical waste.
• Dispose of ceramic heat-resistant glass as household waste. Do not dispose of
ceramic heat-resistant glass in a glass recycling container.
• Dispose of an obsolete appliance according to instructions of the authorities or the
fitter.
• Obey the local regulations.
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