Installation instructions, Site requirements, Timber framed buildings – Stovax Ceramica Manhattan Wood Stove User Manual

Page 11: Ventilation, Installation of the gas supply, Appliance location

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4.4 The above dimensions provide adequate clearance at the

side and rear of the fire so that the controls can be reached.

5. TIMBER FRAMED BUILDINGS

5.1 It will be necessary to provide additional clearance when the

fire passes through a wall containing any combustible

materials as so to prevent a fire hazard.

5.2 The hole through which the flue will pass, must have a steel

sleeve which is positioned so that an air gap of at least

25mm is maintained between the outer surface of the flue,

and any part of the sleeve.

5.3 For further guidance on the installation of gas appliances in

timber framed buildings, contact your local buildings control

authority.
NOTE: ATTENTION MUST BE GIVEN TO ALLOWING

ADEQUATE CLEARANCE AT THE SIDES AND REAR OF

THE STOVE, TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR SERVICING.

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7A

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AR0531

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150

225

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* Air-space to non-combustible

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2. VENTILATION

The appliance requires no additional ventilation.

3. INSTALLATION OF THE GAS SUPPLY

3.1 Before installation, ensure that the local distribution

conditions (identification of the type of gas and pressure)

and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible.

3.2 Ensure that the gas supply is capable of delivering the

required amounts of gas, and is in accordance with the rules

in force.

3.3 Soft copper tubing and soft soldered joints can be used but

must not be closer that 50mm (2") to the underside of the

firebox.

3.4 A means of isolating the gas supply to the appliance must be

provided independent of any appliance control.

3.5 All supply gas pipes must be purged of any debris that may

have entered, prior to connection to the appliance.

4. APPLIANCE LOCATION

4.1 This fire must stand on a non-combustible hearth that is at

least 12mm thick and projects 50mm from the base of the

stove in all directions. The minimum dimensions are shown

in diagram 6.

MINIMUM CLEARANCE
4.2

The fire is not suitable for installation against a combustible

wall. All combustible materials must be removed from

behind the fire.

4.3 Ensure you comply with all minimum clearance

measurements, whether or not to combustible materials.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

SITE REQUIREMENTS

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