INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Legal requirements

Before installation of this product please read these instructions fully.

It is very important to understand the requirements of the national Building Regulations* and standards**, along with any local regulations and working practices that may apply. Should any conflict occur between these instructions and these regulations then the regulations must apply.

Your local Building Control Office can advise regarding the requirements of the regulations.

The appliance must be fitted by a registered installer†, or approved by your local building control officer.

Works must be carried out with care to meet the requirements of Health and Safety‡ and comply with the Health and Safety rules, and any new regulations introduced during the lifetime of these instructions.. Particular attention should be drawn to:

Handling: The appliance is heavy. Adequate facilities must be available for loading, unloading and site handling.

Fire Cement: Some fire cement is caustic and must not come into contact with the skin. Protective gloves must be worn. Wash hands thoroughly with plenty of water after contact with skin.

Asbestos: This appliance contains no asbestos. If there is the possibility of disturbing any asbestos in the course of installation seek specialist guidance and use appropriate equipment.

Metal Parts: Take care when installing or servicing the stove to avoid personal injury.

A faulty installation can cause danger to the inhabitants and structure of the building.

For users of this appliance:

Your building insurance company may require you to inform them that you have installed a new heating appliance. Check that your cover is still valid after installing the appliance.

1. INSTALLING THE Appliance

Each installation is unique to the property so it is not possible to give details to suit every setting. The installation must comply with Building Regulations and be made using "best practice" construction methods.

Many fireplace openings have a supporting lintel. Do not remove without supporting the remaining structure of the building. Do not support the structure with the appliance or the flue system.

1.1Take care when installing the appliance. Careless handling and use of tools can damage the finish and/or area.

• Choose top or rear flue exit:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top

 

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Rear

PR8008

Fit flue collar and blanking plate to suit

Attach flue collar to top or rear with hexagonal bolts, see

Diagram 1

Seal with fire cement if desired

Secure blanking plate with hexagonal bolts, Diagram 2

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1.2Top flue pipe installation

• Lift appliance into position

Take care not to damage the hearth finish.

Level the appliance

Connect appliance to the chimney using flue pipe

Secure with self tapping screw

Seal the connecting joints

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The Flue must be installed in accordance with manufacturers instructions.

In the U.K:

*• England and Wales – Document J / Scotland - Part F, Building Regulations, 1997 Technical Guidance Document J Heat Producing Appliances (Republic of Ireland only)

**• Registered body: HETAS (GB only)/INFO (Eire)

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7100, 7104, 7102, 7120, 7103 specifications

Stovax is a renowned brand in the realm of wood burning and multi-fuel stoves, and their collection includes models such as the Stovax 7106, 7117, 7102, 7106lc, and 7162. Each model is designed to offer not only functional heating solutions but also aesthetic appeal, making them suitable for various interior styles.

The Stovax 7106 model boasts a sleek design while efficiently generating heat for medium to large spaces. It features a large viewing glass that allows users to enjoy the mesmerizing flames of the fire, creating a cozy ambiance. The stove is equipped with an advanced combustion system, which promotes clean-burning technology and enhances efficiency, leading to reduced emissions and lower fuel consumption.

Stovax 7117 stands out for its impressive heating capability and modern appearance. This model is ideal for open-plan living spaces, providing substantial warmth with its robust construction. The 7117 also incorporates a high-efficiency turbo-burn technology that maximizes heat output while minimizing smoke emissions, ensuring a cleaner burn. This model offers a choice of a log store, adding practicality and style to its design.

The Stovax 7102 is tailored for smaller rooms while maintaining high performance. Its compact size does not compromise its efficiency, making it a perfect option for urban living or smaller homes. The 7102 still features a large glass window, ensuring a captivating view of the fire. It is designed with the same commitment to clean burning, leading to a sustainable heating solution.

For those who prefer the benefit of additional storage options, the Stovax 7106lc incorporates an integral log store, providing both functionality and aesthetic harmony. With its contemporary design, this model also remains user-friendly, ensuring easy loading of fuel while enabling homeowners to maintain a tidy living space.

Lastly, the Stovax 7162 is designed for larger homes or spaces requiring significant heating output. This model combines substantial size and style with unrivaled efficiency. The 7162 features advanced air management systems, allowing for precise control over the burn rate and heat output, ensuring the room remains comfortably warm with minimal effort.

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