Instructions for installation and use. Reproduction prohibited. 07/ 2010 version 2.0 TAM
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1) Warning
Set-up of a fireplace equipped with a Chazelles insert must be carried
out in compliance with the regulations in force and with all documents
supplied with the appliance. The instructions apply only to
construction of a fireplace equipped with an insert using firewood as
fuel in a private house.
All national and local regulations as well as European standards must
be complied with when installing and using the appliance.
IMPORTANT:
Checks to be carried out before setting up a fireplace
equipped with an insert.
Before installing the fireplace, its immediate surroundings must be
checked, to ensure in particular that:
- the flue to be used for evacuation of combustion products is suitable
for and compatible with the appliance’s design features,
- the clearance from combustible materials is complied with,
- the characteristics of materials making up the surfaces of your
fireplace’s surround comply with regulations in force and/or are
compatible with the manufacturer’s recommendations,
- the combustion air supply duct required for the appliance’s proper
operation exists and is of suitable dimensions,
- the mechanical resistance of the floor is sufficient to bear the weight
of the fireplace equipped with the insert.
2) General points
2.1 – Flue
2.1.1 General points
Flues must be in compliance with the 1969 directive, and with the rules
regarding NF DTU 24.1 of February 2006.
An insert can only be linked to an individual flue. The flue must enable
retrieval of soot and must be able to be swept.
No warm air duct must pass through a flue.
All flues, tubular or lined, must bear a descriptive plate made from durable
material put in by the installer, featuring its name and information on its
design features. The plate may be positioned in the attic or, if necessary, on
the stack.
Each flue designation parameter corresponds to a designation parameter of
components to be selected.
T xxx: class of smoke tempe 50°C
N1: airtightness, or even N2 for bricked flues
D / W: dry or wet condensation
V3: corrosion
G: resistant to chimney fires
XXX: safety distance
