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1. Specification
This appliance has been tested for intermittent burning
Model
Contessa
Weight
kg
133
Nominal heat output
kW
10.7
Mean CO emission (at 13% O
2
)
%
0.17
Mean flue gas temperature
°C
363
Flue gas mass flow
g/s
9.6
Maximum hearth temperature
°C
37
Distances from combustibles
To rear
mm
220
To sides
mm
150
2.0 Installing this Firenzo stove
2.1 Health and safety precautions
Special care must be taken when installing the stove such that the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work
Act are met.
2.2 Handling
Adequate facilities must be available for loading, unloading and site handling.
WARNING: These fires can weigh up to 140kg please take adequate precautions when lifting.
2.3 Firecement
Some types of fire cement are caustic and should not be allowed to come into contact with the skin. In case of
contact wash immediately with plenty of water.
2.4 Asbestos
This stove contains no asbestos. If there is a possibility of disturbing any asbestos in the course of installation
then please seek specialist guidance and use appropriate protective equipment.
2.5 Metal parts
When installing or servicing this stove care should be taken to avoid the possibility of personal injury.
2.6 Note of references to the current UK regulations
In all cases the installation must comply with current Building Regulations, Local Authority Byelaws and other
specifications or regulations as they affect the installation of the stove.
It should be noted that the Building Regulations requirements may be met by adopting the relevant
recommendations given in British Standards BS 8303, BS EN 15287-1:2007 as an alternative means to achieve
an equivalent level of performance to that obtained following the guidance given in Approved Document J.
Please note that it is a legal requirement under England and Wales Building Regulations that the installation of
the stove is either carried out under Local Authority Building Control approval or is installed by a Competent
Person registered with a Government approved Competent Persons Scheme. HETAS Ltd operate such a
Scheme and a listing of their Registered Competent Persons can be found on their website at www.hetas.co.uk.
This stove must not be installed into a chimney that serves any other heating appliance.
3. The chimney
The aperture of the chimney must comply withall national and local regulations.
