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Important safety requirements
This hob must be installed in accordance with the Gas
Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations (Current
Edition) and the IEE Wiring Regulations (Current
Edition).
Detailed recommendations are contained in the
following British Standards Codes Of Practice: B.S.
6172/ B.S. 5440, Part 2 and B.S. 6891 Current Editions.
For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please
refer to NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S. 813
Current Editions and the ETCI Rules for Electrical
Installations.
Provision for Ventilation
The hob should not be installed in a bed sitting room
with a volume of less than 20 m
3
. If it is installed in a
room of volume less than 5 m
3
an air vent of effective
area of 110 cm
2
is required. If it is installed in a room of
volume between 5 m
3
and 10 m
3
an air vent of effective
area of 50 cm
2
is required, while if the volume exceeds
11 m
3
no air vent is required.
However, if the room has a door which opens directly
to the outside no air vent is required even if the volume
is between 5 m
3
and 11 m
3
.
If there are other fuel burning appliances in the same
room, B.S. 5440 Part 2 Current Edition, should be
consulted to determine the requisite air vent
requirements.
FITTING THE GAS HOB
WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
700 mm
400 mm
100 mm
400 mm
50 mm
55 mm
50 mm
FO 0812
FITTING THE GAS HOB
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
650 mm
400 mm
400 mm
100 mm
50 mm
50 mm
55 mm
600 mm
FO 0813
For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland
please refer to the NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S.
813 Current Editions Table Four.
Location
The hob may be located in a kitchen, a kitchen/diner or
bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom, shower room
or garage.
Before making the cut out in the worktop ensure that
the edges of the hob that are to be near either a side or
rear wall have a minimum distance of 55 mm. between
the edge of the hob and the wall.
The minimum distance combustible material can be
fitted above the hob is 400 mm. If it is fitted below 400
mm. a space of 50 mm. must be allowed from the edges
of the hob.
The minimum distance combustible material can be
fitted directly above the hob is 700 mm. A minimum
distance of 100 mm. must be left between the side
edges of the hob and any adjacent cabinets or walls.
For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please
refer to NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S 813 Current
Edition Section 7- Permitted Locations of Appliance.
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