Installation & Operating Manual for Argon F650 & F900 – Balanced Flue Gas Stoves
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Natural Gas & LPG Models
3. Installation Instructions.
Before commencing Installation, confirm that the details on the appliance data plate correspond to the
local distribution conditions, gas type and pressure to which the appliance is to be installed.
Ensure that gas supply and supply pipe is capable of delivering the required volume and pressure of gas
and is in accordance with the rules in force.
3.1 Gas Connection
This appliance has a gas inlet connection of Ø 8mm.
You must fit an isolation tap with a pressure
test point incorporated into it at the rear or the side of the stove so the gas supply can be easily
isolated if required The supply pipe should be decreased from 16mm supply pipe as close as
possible to the stove.
3.2 Ventilation
This appliance is a Balanced Flue room sealed appliance, and as such needs no additional ventilation.
However an adequate supply of fresh air to maintain temperatures and a comfortable environment is
recommended.
This appliance may be installed in a completely sealed or mechanically ventilated house.
3.2.1 Clearance to Combustible & NON Combustible Materials
Reference Point
Minimum Clearance
from Combustible
Materials
Minimum Clearance
from Non Combustible
Materials
Either Side of the Stove
550mm
100mm
Rear of the Stove to the Wall
350mm
100mm
Top of the stove to the underside
of the Mantel
As defined by Local Building
Regulations
As defined by Local Building
Regulations
Hot Zone to the Outside of the
Front Door of the Stove
Allow 1000mm to the front as
this area gets HOT
Allow 1000mm to the front as
this area gets HOT
Clearance to Combustible & NON Combustible Materials
Diagram for illustration purposes only - Not to Scale
Please Note – There is a Hot zone at the front of the stove, do not place laundry to dry in the hot
zone as it could cause a FIRE, if children, the elderly or persons with limited mobility
are in the
room unoccupied a Fire Guard must be installed.
Back Distance
See Table
Top Distance
See Table as defined
by Local Building
Regulations
Side
Distance
See Table
HOT ZONE TO
THE FRONT
See Table
