Regency GF1500LST-LP, Owners & Installation Manual

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Regency GF1500LST Gas Fireplace
installation
CLEARANCES
Ref. Item
Minimum clearances (mm)
Natural
Draught
Fan
Assisted
a
Below eaves, balconies and other projections:
Appliances up to 50 MJ/h input 300 200
Appliances over 50 MJ/h input 500 300
b
From the ground, above a balcony or other surface*
300 300
c
From a return wall or external corner* 500 300
d
From a gas meter (M) (see Note 5)
(see Clause 5.11, 5.9 for vent terminal location of regulator)
(see Table 6.7 for New Zealand requirements) 1000 1000
e
From an electricity meter or fuse box (P)
†
(see Note 5) 500 500
f
From a drain or soil pipe 150 75
g
Horizontally from any building structure* or obstruction facing a terminal 500 500
h
From any other flue terminal, cowl , or combustion air intake 500 300
j
Horizontally from an openable window, door, non-mechanical air inlet, or any other opening into a building with the exception
of sub-floor ventilation:
Appliances up to 150MJ/h input* 500 300
Appliances over 150MJ/h input up to 200 MJ/h input* 1500 300
Appliances over 200MJ/h inputup to 250 MJ/h input** 1500 500
Appliances over 250MJ/h input* 1500 1500
All fan-assisted
flue appliances
, in the direction of discharge - 1500
k
From a mechanical air inlet, including a spa blower 1500 1000
n
Vertically below an openable window, non-mechanical air inlet, or any other opening into a building iwth the exception of sub-
floor ventilation:
Space heaters up to 50MJ/h input 150 150
Other appliances up to 50 MJ/h input 500 500
Appliance over 50 MJ/h input and up to 150 MJ/h input
1000 1000
Appliances over 150 MJ/h input
1500 1500
* Unless appliance is certified for closer installation.
† Prohibited area below electricity meter or fuse box extends to ground level.
NOTES:
1 Where dimension
c, j or k cannot be achieved an equivalent horizontal distance measured diagonally from the nearest
discharge point of the terminal to the opening may be deemed by the Technical Regulator to comply.
2 See Clause 6. 9. 4 for restriction on the
flue terminal
under a covered area.
3 See Figure J3 for clearances required from a flue terminal to an LP Gas cylinder. A flue terminal is considered to be a
source of ignition.
4 For appliance not addressed above acceptance should be obtained from the Technical Regulator.
5 Minimum clearance
d and e also apply to any combustion air intake openings of appliances.