Paragon Fires Focus RS, Owner'S Manual

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LT4548 (10:09/10)
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PARAGON FOCUS RS Installation Instructions
SECTION EIGHT Siting the Appliance
(When installing in a timber framed dwelling reference must be made to the specific installation
requirements stated in
Section 10 Installing the Appliance in Timber Framed Dwelling ).
THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF INSTALLATION (into conventional masonry walls): -

The appliance body can be recessed back into the brickwork cavity so that the appliance is flush
fitting with the wall or fireplace back panel, see Installation Instructions,
OR

With a dummy chimneybreast constructed forward into the room to take up the 180mm depth of
the firebox. This depth can be reduced if a deep rebated surround is also used the rebate depth
can be deducted from the dummy breast depth
Any surround used must meet the specification stated later in this section. Prior to installing the
appliance all combustible materials must be removed from the rear faces as described in Section 10.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

The flue and air duct length
must be between 100mm to
1metre. The fire is supplied
with a standard pipe length of
400mm (to be cut in half to
make a flue and air duct
length of 200mm) The flue
and
air duct must not
accommodate any bends.
Other lengths of flue and air
duct are available

The flue outlet must terminate
on a suitable outside wall.

The minimum flue terminal
clearances, which must be
maintained, are as shown below.
A Directly below an openable window or other opening. E.g. air brick 300mm
B Below gutters, soil pipes or drain pipes 300mm
C Below eaves 300mm
D Below balconies or car port roofs 600mm
E From vertical drain pipes and soil pipes 75mm
F From internal and external corners 300mm
G Above ground, roof or balcony level 370mm
H From a surface facing the terminal 600mm
I From a terminal facing the terminal 1200mm
J From an opening in a car port into a dwelling e.g. door, window, etc 1200mm
K Vertically from a terminal on the same wall 1500mm
L Horizontally from a terminal on the same wall 300mm
Note: These dimensions are taken from the centre of the circular flue outlet.