Heat & Glo Fireplace VRTIKL-AU User Manual

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Heat & Glo • VRTIKL-AU • 2123-900 • 7/07

f

c

n

I

openable
window

j

j

j

door

h

h

h

T

e

e

P

T

g

k

k

d

b

d

M

a

c

g

See note 2

See note 3

T

T = Flue terminal

M = Gas meter

Shading indicates prohibited

I = Mechanical air inlet P = Electricity meter or fuse box

areas for fl ue terminals

a - Below eaves, balconies or other projections:

MIN. CLEARANCE (mm)

Appliances up to 50 MJ/h input ......................................................................................... 300
Appliances over 50 MJ/h input .......................................................................................... 500

b - From the ground or above a balcony .................................................................................... 300

c - From a return wall or external corner .................................................................................... 500

d - From a gas meter (M) ......................................................................................................... 1000

e - From an electricity meter or fuse box (P) .............................................................................. 500

f - From a drain or soil pipe ....................................................................................................... 150

g - Horizontally from any building structure (unless appliance approved
for closer installation) or obstruction facing a terminal .......................................................... 500

h - From any other fl ue terminal, cowl, or combustion air intake ................................................ 500

j - Horizontally from an openable window, door, non-mechanical air
inlet, or any other opening into a building, with the exception of sub-fl oor ventilation:

Appliances up to 150 MJ/h input ....................................................................................... 500

Appliances over 150 MJ/h input ...................................................................................... 1500

k - From a mechanical air inlet, including a spa blower .......................................................... 1500

n - Vertically below an openable window, non-mechanical air
inlet or any other opening into a building, with the exception of .................................. See table
sub-fl oor ventilation ............................................................................................................ below

NOTES: 1. All distances are measured vertically or horizontally along the wall to a point in line with the nearest

part of the terminal.

2. Prohibited area below electricity meter or fuse box extends to ground level.
3. See clause 5.13.6.6 for restrictions on a fl ue terminal under a roofed area.
4. See Appendix J, Figure J1(a) and J2(a) for clearances required from a fl ue terminal to a LP Gas
cylinder. A fl ue terminal is considered to be a source of ignition.

MINIMUM CLEARANCES REQUIRED FOR BALANCED FLUE TERMINALS

OR THE FLUE TERMINALS OF OUTDOOR APPLIANCES

CLEARANCE ‘n’ (mm)

Space Heaters

All other appliances

Up to 50 MJ/h input

Up to 50 MJ/h input

Over 50 MJ/h & up to 150 MJ/h

Over 150 MJ/h input

150

500

1000

1500

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