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2.
GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
2.1
The installation must be in accordance with these instructions.
For the user’s protection, in the United Kingdom it is the law that all gas appliances are
installed by competent persons in accordance with the current edition of the Gas Safety
(Installation and Use) Regulations. Failure to install the appliance correctly could lead to
prosecution. The Council for the Registration of Gas Installers (CORGI) requires its
members to work to recognised standards.
In the United Kingdom, all electrical supply installation must be installed in accordance
with the current edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
In the United Kingdom the installation must also be in accordance with:
a)
All the relevant parts of local regulations.
b)
The current edition of the Building Regulations issued by the Department of the
Environment and the Welsh Office or the Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations
issued by the Scottish Development Department.
c)
All relevant codes of practice.
d)
The relevant parts of the current editions of the following British Standards:-
BS 5440 Part 1
BS 5871 Part 2
BS 6891
In the republic of Ireland the installation must also conform with:
a)
The current edition of IS 813.
b)
All relevant national and local rules in force.
c)
The current ETCI National Rules for Electrical Installation.
2.2
Electrical isolation of the unit should be by means of a switched fuse spur that
should be readily accessible to the user, easily identifiable and preferably sited adjacent to
the appliance. It should only connect this appliance.
2.3
This fire is a fan flued appliance. This appliance is designed for installation in a
room which does not have a purpose built flue or chimney and where it is intended to be
against a wall where the fanned flue can not be sited directly behind the heater.
2.4
The appliance is suitable for the following flue duct arrangements:-
i.
A straight horizontal run up to a maximum of 4.5m. For normal timber frame
buildings a straight run will not be possible. See section 2.5.
ii.
A horizontal run up to a maximum of 3m including one or two bends.
Minimum wall thickness 90mm.
iii.
A vertical run up to a maximum of 3m (two bends are required for a vertical
installation). Minimum wall thickness 90mm.
The above run lengths are the total measurements from the rear of the fan box to the duct
connection at the side of the appliance
The flue duct can be fitted to either side of the appliance.
Figure 1 shows the critical installation dimensions.
The standard appliance is supplied with a total of 3m of straight ducting.
The following optional extra kits are available:
Kit No. 517IBK -
Internal elbow bend kit
Kit No. 517EBK -
External elbow bend kit.
Kit No. 517 FDK -
1.5m extra flue duct length with covers.
Kit No. 517DK -
1.5m extra flue duct length without covers.
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