UK FLUE REQUIREMENTS - POSITIONING

Dimension

Terminal Position

Distance

 

 

 

A

Directly below an opening, air brick, opening windows, etc.

300mm

 

 

 

B

Above an opening, air brick , opening window, etc.

300mm

 

 

 

C

Horizontally to an opening, air brick , opening window, etc.

300mm

 

 

 

D

Below gutters, soil pipes or drain pipes.

75mm

 

 

 

E

Below eaves.

200mm

 

 

 

F

Below balconies or car port roof.

200mm

 

 

 

G

From a vertical drain pipe or soil pipe.

150mm

 

 

 

H

From an internal or external corner.

200mm

 

 

 

I

Above ground, roof or balcony level.

300mm

 

 

 

J

From a surface facing the terminal.

600mm

 

 

 

K

From a terminal facing a terminal

1200mm

 

 

 

L

From an opening in a car port. ( eg door, window) into a dwelling

1200mm

 

 

 

M

Vertically from a terminal on the same wall.

1500mm

 

 

 

N

Horizontally from a terminal on the same wall.

300mm

 

 

 

O

From the wall on which the terminal is mounted

N/A

 

 

 

P

From a vertical structure on the roof.

N/A

 

 

 

Q

Above an intersection with roof.

N/A

 

 

 

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REU - 16 FUA - E specifications

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