50
WOOD COOKING STOVES
EN
Fig. 14 - Distances from walls
LEGEND
1
min. 1,5 mt
2
min. 10 cm from the wall
3
min. 20 cm from flammable wall
4
50 cm
5
20 cm
6
wall
7
Floor cover
• According to the choosed model, the wood stove can be installed apart, pulled over a wall or recessed
between two walls.
• In the last two cases, the side wall over the the cooktop must be at a minimum distance of (see
) from the stove border.
•
Possible adjacent pieces of furniture’s sides and the back side of the stove must be made up of high
temperature resistance (90°C) and fireproof materials.
• Also the back side over the cooktop must be made up of high temperature resistance (120°C) and
fireproof materials. Do not use wood backs.
• In case od apart installed stove, it must be detached from possible walls and/or pieces of furniture, with
a minimum air flow at the sides and at the back in order to allow an appliance cooling and a good
distribution of heat in the environment (see
).
•
For fire regulations distances from flammable or sensible to heat materials must be respected (sofas,
pieces of furniture, wood coatings etc...) as described in
).
•
If highly flammable materials (curtains, carpets, etc...), all these distances must be increased of 1 meter.
•
In some countries also loadbearing masonry walls are considered flammable.
•
If the floor is made up of flammable material, an unburnt material cover must be realized (steel plate,
refractory, marble...). For cover dimensions see
.
