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INSTALLATION
Regulations and Standards
In your own interest of safety, it is law that all gas appliances are installed and serviced by
competent persons. CORGI (Confederation for the Registration of Gas Installers)
registered installers undertake to work to safe and satisfactory standards.
Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims and
lead to prosecution. This appliance shall be installed in accordance with the local and
National/European standards in force. Particular attention shall be given to the
requirements regarding ventilation. Read the instructions before installing or using this
appliance.
Ventilation
This appliance is suitable for installation into Holiday Homes, Touring Caravans and Boats.
In all cases the national standards with regard to ventilation for the particular vehicle into
which the appliance is to be installed must be adhered to.
The appliance MUST have a ventilation hole (min size 50mm Ø; max 70mm Ø; or shaped
hole of equivalent area – 1965 to 3850mm
2
) in the floor, directly beneath the appliance
and positioned at the rear as shown in Fig. 3. The hole MUST vent to the outside and
should be baffled to prevent direct draught to the appliance.
Location of Appliance
This appliance maybe installed in a kitchen/kitchen diner but NOT in a room containing a
bath or a shower.
Position
CAUTION: DO NOT LIFT APPLIANCE USING THE DOOR HANDLES
This appliance must be installed in such a way that the furniture fitted around the unit
follows the minimum dimensions as shown in Figs. 1. If this cannot be adhered to because
of design constraints, then the design is deemed permissible providing that the
temperature rise on the furniture is tested. The temperature rise must not exceed 65C
above the ambient temperature, or where applicable, must not exceed the maximum
allowable temperature, to avoid damage, as detailed within the supplier’s material
specification.
All combustible materials such as curtains and shelves must be kept well clear of the
appliance, their installation should meet all relevant local and national/European standards
in force.
IMPORTANT
•
This appliance must be installed into an aperture, sealed off at either side in
order to prevent draughts from adjoining cupboards/vents. Ensure that air vents
and ventilation holes are kept clear, holes for cables and pipes must be sized to
minimize air leakage between compartments.
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Under no circumstances should the ventilation hole exceed 3850mm
2
or other
low level ventilation be located in the compartment, including vents in kickboards.
Low level vents in adjacent compartments are permitted.
•
When installing the appliance at ‘Eye’ level, any cupboards beneath the
appliance MUST be sealed to prevent a gas escape entering the living area.
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