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Please read this booklet and keep for future reference for the safe 

installation and operation of your: 

 

 

 

  

forte or 

Athena 

aqualux AG 

 

AG = CLEAN AIR 

 

 

 

 
 

All installations must be in accordance with these instructions.  Consult 

with the building authority having jurisdiction to determine the need for 

a permit prior to commencing the installation.  Failure to follow these 

instructions may also void your fire insurance and warranty. 

 

This unit has been tested to Appendix E & B of the joint  

Australia/New Zealand Standard 2918:2001 

Summary of Contents for aqualux AG

Page 1: ...ons must be in accordance with these instructions Consult with the building authority having jurisdiction to determine the need for a permit prior to commencing the installation Failure to follow thes...

Page 2: ...e 15 Cavity Chimney Termination Page 18 Typical Insert Installation Diagram Page 20 Insert Flue System for Masonry Fireplace Page 21 Minimum Height of Flue Outlet PAGE ITEM 3 1 Warnings 4 Firebox Fasc...

Page 3: ...DO NOT USE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHEN IT IS OPERATING Use caution when reloading with fuel Do NOT attempt to load fuel into the heater when the fire inside t...

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Page 5: ...LOOR PROTECTOR CONSTRUCTION An Insulated Floor Protector shall be a minimum thickness of 40mm consisting of 20mm of an approved insulation material i e 2 sheets of 10mm micorboard or superlux 10mm til...

Page 6: ...allation 6 3 BUILT IN FIRE CANOPY A Built In Fire Canopy is required if the fire is not being installed into a masonry fire place For Built In Fire Canopy installations see the following pages 6 7 8 9...

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Page 8: ...Aqualux AG Installation 8 BUILT IN FIRE CANOPY INSTRUCTONS FOR NON MASONARY INSTALLATION...

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Page 16: ...eld is fitted under the mantel MANTEL using BUILT IN FIRE CANOPY FORTE AQUALUX Can NOT have a combustible mantel however if the mantel is made of a non heat sensitive material then the minimum distanc...

Page 17: ...place 25mm white kaowool blanket supplied on top of casing 8 As this fire sources its combustion air from the chimney cavity enclosure the fire MUST be sealed around the front between the casing and t...

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Page 19: ...PRIATE REQUIREMENTS OF ALL RELEVANT BUILDING CODES AND BEST PRACTICES For best performance apply the following rules 1 Keep it simple with the shortest and straightest possible pipe run 2 The heater s...

Page 20: ...plate supplied onto the chimney top The chimney plate must be weather sealed with silicone or mortar 4 Install chimney liner on top of the chimney plate 5 Ensure flue pipe is extended over the chimney...

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Page 22: ...nd tighten 7 The screw on the bay section may now require adjusting to support canopy 8 Fit upper cast grill on side locaters 9 Fit control knob FORTE AQUALUX 1 Remove screws fixed to lugs on firebox...

Page 23: ...HEWITSONS LIMITED Manufacturers of Lady Kitchener Contessa Coaster Bronte Viking Zealandia Royale Athena Forte Deco Plaza Aqualux 68 Austin Street PO Box 3231 HB Mail Centre Napier 4142 Phone 06 84382...

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