ADVICE FOR SAFETY
Gas connections
•Before installation ensure gas type and pressure and the
•This appliance must be installed only in a room with good ventilation.
•This appliance must not connect to a flu. It has to be installed and connected in accordance with the rules in force. Special attention should be paid to ventilation requirements.
•The adjacent furniture panels have to be heat resistant or protected by such material.
•The gas type for this appliance is stated on the rating plate.
Connection to gas supply.
Check that the gas flow and the diameter of the supply pipe are sufficient to supply all the appliances of the installation.
•Check that all connections are tight.
•Install an accessible and visible gas tap to isolate the appliance.
-Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) – Part 2 Specification for installation of ventilation for gas appliances – BS 5440 Current editions;
-Gas burning appliances – Part 3 Domestic cooking appliances burning gas – BS 5386 Current editions;
-Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipe work of up to 20mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd family gas)
– BS 6891 Current editions;
-Pipe threads for tubes and fittings where
-Flexible hoses, end fittings and sockets for gas burning appliances – BS 669 Current editions;
-Installation of domestic gas cooking appliances (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) – BS 6172: 1990 Current editions;
-For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer to
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