Pre-installation checks, Ventilation – Stovax Riva Plus Midi Wood & Multi-fuel User Manual

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PRe-INsTAllATIoN CHeCKs

3.1 This appliance requires ventilation to supply combustion air.

Any room containing the appliance must have a permanent

air vent opening with a total free area of at least 550mm

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per kW of appliance rated output above 5kW.

3.2 Increase air supply provisions where a room contains

multiple appliances.

3.3 If vents open into adjoining rooms or spaces there must be

an air vent of at least the same size direct to the outside.

3.4 Permanent air vents should be non-adjustable and

positioned where they are unlikely to become blocked.

3.5 Site the vents where cold draught is unlikely to cause

discomfort. This can be avoided by placing vents near

ceilings or close to the appliance, see Diagram opposite.

3.6 This appliance can be fitted with an optional kit to help

bring air directly into the appliance from outside. For

installation and operating procedures you must refer to the

instructions supplied with the kit.

3. VeNTIlATIoN

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