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This hob must be installed in accordance with the Gas Safety
(Installation and Use) Regulations (Current Edition) and the
IEE Wiring Regulations (Current Edition).
For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer
to NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S. 813 Current Editions
and the ETCI Rules for Electrical Installations.
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or ventilation
entilation
entilation
entilation
entilation
Detailed recommendations are contained in the following British
Standards Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172/ B.S. 5440, Part 2 and
B.S. 6891 Current Editions.
The hob should not be installed in a bed sitting room with a
volume of less than 20 m
3
. If it is installed in a room of volume
less than 5 m
3
an air vent of effective area of 110 cm
2
is required.
If it is installed in a room of volume between 5 m
3
and 10 m
3
an air vent of effective area of 50 cm
2
is required, while if the
volume exceeds 11 m
3
no air vent is required. However, if the
room has a door which opens directly to the outside no air
vent is required even if the volume is between 5 m
3
and 11 m
3
.
If there are other fuel burning appliances in the same room,
B.S. 5440 Part 2 Current Edition, should be consulted to
determine the requisite air vent requirements.
For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer
to the NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S. 813 Current
Editions Table Four.
Location
Location
Location
Location
Location
The hob may be located in a kitchen, a kitchen/diner or bed
sitting room, but not in a bathroom or shower room.
Before making the cut out in the worktop ensure that the
edges of the hob that are to be near either a side or rear wall
have a minimum distance of 55 mm. between the edge of the
hob and the wall.
The minimum distance combustible material can be fitted above
the hob is 400 mm. If it is fitted below 400 mm. a space of 50
mm. must be allowed from the edges of the hob. The minimum
distance combustible material can be fitted directly above the
hob is 700 mm.
A minimum distance of 100 mm. must be left between the
side edges of the hob and any adjacent cabinets or walls.
For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer
to NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S 813 Current Edition
Section 7- Permitted Locations of Appliance.
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
FITTING THE GAS HOB
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
