7056-153F • 20 August, 2018
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Heatilator EcoChoice WS18
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Heatilator WS18 does not require a insulating Floor
Protector, as they are tested and comply with the minimum
Floor Protector requirements of
AS/NZS 2918:2001
.
B. Hearth Protection Requirements
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Hearth pads must be installed exactly as specified.
High temperatures or hot embers may ignite
concealed combustibles.
NOTE
•
The minimum Floor Protector sizes are specified in
the clearance chart, see
Figures 31.1 and 31.2 on
page 31.
•
A Floor Protector can include ceramic tiles with
grouted joints fixed directly onto a wooden floor or a
sheet of toughened glass, panel steel or any other
non combustible material laid directly onto a wooden
floor.
•
If installed directly onto a concrete slab, the concrete
slab can be considered as the floor protector,but
must maintain the minimum measurement listed.
Fire Risk.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specified.
•
Failure to comply may cause house fire.
WARNING
C. Firebox Installation
1.
If a separate floor protector is being used position
now. Place the firebox on the floor protector to suit the
minimum installation clearances
(Figures 31.1 and
31.2 on page 31)
.
2.
Systemically restrain the firebox and the floor protector
to the floor.
3.
Fit 2mm x 6mm fixings suitable for the floor material.
DO NOT over tighten.
4.
Fit timber trim pedestal edging to front and back of
base (optional).