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Installation instructions Important - safety
requirements
Where applicable Natural Gas and L.P Gas
versions of this ap pliance are available.
Check that this model is suitable for the type
of supply available. This appliance must be
installed and/or serviced by a competent
person in accordance with the Gas Safety
(Installation and Use) Regulations Current
Editions and the I.E.E. Wiring Regulations.
Detailed r ecommendations are contained in
the following British Standard Codes of
Practice – BS.6172, BS.5440: Part 2 and
B.S.6891. All British Standard s must be
‘Current Editions’.
This appliance must be
installed by a qualified
electrician / competent person
(CORGI Registered). Safety may
be impaired if installation is not
carried out in accordance with
these instructions.
Before connecting th e appliance
make sure that the voltage of your
electricity supply is the same as
that indicat ed on the rating plate.
This is situ ated on the low er front
frame of the appliance and can be
seen upon op ening the door.
Alternatively the rating plate may
also be found on the back or top
of some models (where
applicable).
Do not alter the electrical circuitry
of this appliance.
Provision for ventilation
This appliance is not connected to a
combustion products evacuation device. It
shall be installed and connected in
accordance with the current installation
regulations. Part icular attention shall be
given to the relevant requirements regarding
ventilation.
The room containing the appliance should
have an air supply in accord ance with
BS.5440: Part 2 Current Edition. All room s
require an openable window or equivalent
and some rooms will require a permanent
vent as well. For room volumes up to 5m3
an
air vent of 100cm2
is required: for room
volumes between 5m3
and 10m3
an air vent
of 50cm2
is required. If the room has a door
that opens directly to the outside, no air vent
is required. For room volumes that ex ceed
11m3
no air vent is required. If there are
other fuel burning appliances in the same
room, BS.5440: Part 2 Current Edition
should be co nsulted to determine the
requisite air vent requirements.
Prolonged intensive use of the appliance
may call for additional ventilation, for
example ope ning a window, or more
effective ventilation, for example increasing
the level of mechanical ventilation where
present.
Moving your appliance
You may damage some soft or badly fit ted
floor coverings when you move the
appliance. The floor covering under the
appliance should be securely fixed so it doe s
not ruck up when you move the appliance
across it. Alternatively you could remove the
floor covering. This appliance is heavy and
care must be taken when moving it. Do not
try to move the appliance by pulling the door
handles.