INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

SITE REQUIREMENTS

2. VENTILATION

The appliance requires no additional ventilation.

3.INSTALLATION OF THE GAS SUPPLY

3.1Before installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (identification of the type of gas and pressure) and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible.

3.2Ensure that the gas supply is capable of delivering the required amounts of gas, and is in accordance with the rules in force.

3.3Soft copper tubing and soft soldered joints can be used but must not be closer that 50mm (2") to the underside of the firebox.

3.4A means of isolating the gas supply to the appliance must be provided independent of any appliance control.

3.5All supply gas pipes must be purged of any debris that may have entered, prior to connection to the appliance.

4.APPLIANCE LOCATION

4.1This fire must stand on a non-combustible hearth that is at least 12mm thick and projects 50mm from the base of the stove in all directions. The minimum dimensions are shown in diagram 6.

6

AR0604

MINIMUM CLEARANCE

4.2The fire is not suitable for installation against a combustible wall. All combustible materials must be removed from behind the fire.

4.3Ensure you comply with all minimum clearance measurements, whether or not to combustible materials.

7

150150

225

1011

AR0522

 

7A

*

* Air-space to non-combustible

AR0531

4.4The above dimensions provide adequate clearance at the side and rear of the fire so that the controls can be reached.

5.TIMBER FRAMED BUILDINGS

5.1It will be necessary to provide additional clearance when the fire passes through a wall containing any combustible materials as so to prevent a fire hazard.

5.2The hole through which the flue will pass, must have a steel sleeve which is positioned so that an air gap of at least 25mm is maintained between the outer surface of the flue, and any part of the sleeve.

5.3For further guidance on the installation of gas appliances in timber framed buildings, contact your local buildings control authority.

NOTE: ATTENTION MUST BE GIVEN TO ALLOWING ADEQUATE CLEARANCE AT THE SIDES AND REAR OF THE STOVE, TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR SERVICING.

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Stovax Ceramica Manhattan Wood Stove manual Ventilation, Installation of the GAS Supply, Appliance Location