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HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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 on 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 a new heating appliance has been installed on your property. Check
that your cover is still valid after installing the appliance.
Combustion Air Supply:
This appliance requires a constant supply of air to maintain proper combustion and effective flue performance.
An inadequate air supply can result in poor combustion and smoke entering the room which is potentially dangerous.
This supply of air can come from either:
Purpose provided ventilation.
Some Stovax appliances can also be fitted with an optional outdoor air kit which allows air to be drawn in from the outside.
The amount of air required must comply with local building regulations and the rules in force.
COMMISSIONING AND HANDOVER
Ensure all parts are fitted in accordance with the instructions.
On completion of the installation allow a suitable period of time for any fire cement and mortar to dry out, before lighting the stove. Once the
appliance is operating check all seals for soundness and check that the flue is functioning correctly and that all products of combustion are
vented safely to atmosphere via the chimney terminal.
On completion of the installation and commissioning ensure that the operating instructions for the appliance are left with the customer.
Ensure to advise the customer on the correct usage and warn them to use only the recommended fuel for the appliance.
Advise the user what to do should smoke or fumes be emitted from the appliance.
The customer should be warned to use a fireguard to BS 8423:2002 in the presence of children, aged and/or infirm persons.
FLUE AND CHIMNEY
The flue or chimney system must be in good condition.
It must be inspected by a competent person and passed for use with the appliance before installation.
Products of combustion entering the room can cause serious health risks.
The following must be checked:
— Prior to re-lighting after a prolonged shut down period check for blockage within the fire and the flue.
The construction of the masonry chimneys, flue block chimneys and connecting flue pipe system must meet the requirements of the
Building Regulations.
A flexible flue liner system can be used if certified for use with solid fuel systems and installation complies with manufacturer’s instructions
and Building Regulations.
The flue liner must be replaced when an appliance is replaced, unless proven to be recently installed and in good condition.
If it is necessary to fit a register plate it must conform to the Building Regulations.
The minimum height of the flue or chimney must be 4.5m from the hearth to the top of the flue, with no horizontal sections and a
maximum of 4 bends. Bends must have angles of less than 45 degrees from the vertical.
There should be at least 600mm of vertical flue pipe above the appliance before any bends are introduced.
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