SITE REQUIREMENTS
WALLS NEXT TO A HEARTH
Solid,
H
150mm
minimum
C
Thickness W
C
150mm
minimum
PR8731
Position of Appliance & Hearth in relation to walls | Requirement for the walls | ||
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Distance of hearth from wall | Distance of Appliance to wall | Min thickness of Wall | Min height of wall |
'C' |
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0mm | 0mm - 50mm | 200mm | Height of appliance + 300mm |
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| 1200mm from the hearth (take largest |
0mm | 51mm - 300mm | 75mm | dimension) |
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0 - 150mm | 150mm + | 75mm | 1200mm |
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150mm + | 300mm + | No Minimum Requirement | |
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Suitable clearance should be allowed around the stove to enable the correct fitting and maintenance of the appliance. Any clearances should be confirmed by making a site survey and a physical check of wall thickness and dimensions.
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