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NOTE:The size and type of ventilation should take into account any other gas appliance
that may be fitted in the room or space
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GAS SOUNDNESS
4.3
“An isolation valve, or valves, has to be fitted adjacent to the
appliance, which when closed allows the complete burner and
control assembly to be disconnected for
maintenance or repair in accordance with national regulations”
COMPATIBILITY
4.4
Before commencing installation, check that the local distribution conditions (identification of
type of gas and pressure) and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
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SECTION 5-
INSTALLATION
A P P L I A N C E LO C A T IO N
The fire must be fitted on a flat non combustible base
Also a non combustible hearth or physical barrier
should be placed in front of the fire opening where
relevant.
This appliance is not fitted with an integral guard. In normal use
consideration may be given to the use of a fire guard, which conforms to
BS6539,such that accessibility to the naked flame produced by the
appliance is minimised.
It may not be desirable with a hole in the wall situation
to include a hearth with the appliance installation.
Building Regulation Approved Document J currently
states:-
A Appliances should be placed on a hearth unless:
They are installed so that every part of any flame
or incandescent material will be at least 225mm
Above the floor
Or
B. The manufacturers instructions state that a
Hearth is not required
Multiglow Fires recommend that a hearth or
physical barrier is installed with this appliance
