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Before you start: Please read the instructions.
Planning your installation will save you time
and effort.
Prior to installation, ensure that the local
distribution conditions (nature of the gas
and gas pressure) and the adjustment of the
appliance are compatible. The adjustment
conditions are stated on the data badge.
This appliance is not connected to a combu-
stion evacuation device. It shall be installed
and connected in accordance with current
installation regulation. Particular attention
shall be given to the relevant requirements
regarding ventilation.
In your own interest and that of safety, it is
the law that all gaś appliances be installed
and serviced by competent persons. GAS
SAFE registered installers undertake to work
to satisfactory standards.
Where regulations or standards have been
revised since this handbook was printed,
always use the latest edition.
In the UK the regulations and standards
are as follows:
1. Gas Safety Regulations 1996 (Instal-
lation and Use).
2. Building Regulations - Issued by the De-
partment of the Environment.
3. Building Standards (Scotland) (Conso-
lidated) - Issued by the Scottish Development
Department.
4. The current l.E.E. Wiring Regulations.
5. Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
6. BS 6172 Installation of Domestic Gas
cooking Appliances.
7. Installation & Servicing Instructions for this
appliance.
For installation in countries other than the
UK, the appliance must be connected in
accordance with all local gas and electrical
regulations.
Ventilation Requirements
The room containing the appliance sho-
uld have an air suppły in accordance with
BS5440: Part2: 1989:
lAli rooms require an openable window, or
equivalent, and some rooms will require
a permanent vent as well.
lFor room volumes up to 5m3an air vent
of lOOcm2is required.
l If the room has a door that opens directły
to the outside, or the room exceeds 10m3,
NO AIR VENT is required.
lFor room volumes between 5m3and
10m3 an air vent of 50cm2is required.
l If there arę other fuel burning appliances
in the same room, BS 5440: Parł 2: 1989
should be consulted to determine the air
vent requirements.
lThis appliance must not be installed in a
bed sitting room of less than 20m3or in a
bathroom or shower room. Windows and
permanent vents should therefore not be
blocked or remoyed without rst consul-
ting a GAS SAFE gas installer.
Failure to install appliances correctly is
dangerous and could lead to prosecution.
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