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eXiStinG BricK cHimney inStallation
Install unit into cavity with a sufficient amount of air flow on the back and sides (recommended 25mm air gap) of
the appliance.
Single skin flue must run from the spigot of the unit through to the top of the chimney, alternatively a funnel
system can be custom made by a qualified trades person to the specifications of the existing brick chimney, the
manufacturer and distributor bears no liability to the performance of the appliance once the custom panel has been
fitted to the firebox.
duCting
the unit has been supplied with a ducting kit (consisting of one duct and one metal register) in order to transfer
heat into another room in the home. While it is highly recommended that it be installed, if not installed it will have
no implication on the functioning of the unit.
*PLEASE NOTE: A maximum duct run of 2 x 6m is recommended.
If an in line fan is fitted to the ducting kit, then an
outdoor air Kit is obligatory and Must be installed to the unit.
please read all instruCtions before CommenCing installation
outdoor air kit
(optional)
any depression or lack of fresh air within the room where the
fireplace is located can cause emanation of smoke to flow
back into the room and the unit to run inefficiently. It is highly
recommended that an outdoor air Kit be installed in six or more
star rated homes, or any install where a mechanical device (ie.
fan), takes air from the fireplace cavity & transfers it.
place adaptor on the back of the unit and screw into position.
attach the flexi flue to the adaptor which can either run under
floor if the home is on stumps and connect to a metal vermin
proof cowl or a custom kit can be made with solid flue lengths
going from the enclosure of the fireplace and into the roof
cavity.
eXisting briCk Chimney installation
baffle plate
ensuring the wider end of the baffle plate is facing the inside
back wall of the firebox, and the flat surfaces are positioned
downwards, proceed to gently position the plate on the lugs
located on the inside ceiling of the firebox. Once in position
ensure the plate sits securely, the baffle plate should not rock
or shift when touched if placed correctly.
hearth
The hearth must be constructed from masonry and must extend 500mm in front of the firebox and 250mm on either
side of the firebox with a thickness of 75mm.
fan must be metal not plastiC
