Site requirements, Hearth dimensions, Flue outlet positions – Stovax Stockton 7162 User Manual

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2.1 Except stockton 5 Midline and stockton 6 Highline the

appliance must stand on a constructional hearth which is at

least 125mm thick with the minimum dimensions as shown.

sITe ReQUIReMeNTs

150mm

minimum

Constructional Hearth

840mm minimum

Constructional Hearth

840mm minimum

150mm

minimum

150mm

minimum

225mm

minimum

PR7205

1. HeARTH dIMeNsIoNs

Position on Roof

Minimum Clearances

A

On ridge or within 600mm

600mm above ridge

B

Elsewhere on roof

2300mm horizontally from roof surface and:

a) 1000mm above highest point of flue exit

from roof or

b) as high as the ridge

C

On pitched, within 2300mm horizontally to

openable window, dormer

1000mm above top of opening

d

Within 2300mm of another building

600mm above top of building

1. FlUe oUTleT PosITIoNs

150mm

max

Vertical

Measurement

Terminal

Insulation

Flue

Horizontal

Measurement

Adjacent

Building

The vertical measurement is the lowest from either the

point of discharge or 150mm above insulation.

IMPORTANT: Seek specialist

advice if installing in a dwelling

with a thatched roof

stockton 5 Midline

and stockton 6 Highline only require a

noncombustible hearth which is at least 12mm thick with

the minimum dimensions as shown in the diagram opposite.

Note:

If operated with the doors open without a sparkguard

the hearth must be extended by a minimum of 300mm in

front of the appliance.

2.2 The building must have a suitable load-bearing capacity for

the hearth and appliance.

• Consult a structural engineer for advice before proceeding

2.3 When fitting into an existing hearth check:

• That the appliance complies with current construction

regulations and is at least the minimum sizes shown

2.4 If there is no existing fireplace or chimney it is possible to

construct a suitable non-combustible housing and hearth

setting. The flue must be installed in accordance with all

local and national regulations and current rules in force .

• Check if adding a new chimney to your property requires

planning permission

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