CALOR A S T O R I A
Important - safety requirements
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use)Important - safety requirements
Regulations Current Editions. Detailed recommendations are contained in the following BritishThis appliance must be installed in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and
Standard Codes of Practice - BS.6172, BS.5440: Part 2 and BS.6891. All British StandardsUse) Regulations Current Editions. Detailed recommendations are contained in the
must be 'Current Editions'.following British Standard Codes of Practice - BS.6172, BS.5440: Part 2 and BS.6891.
All British Standards must be 'Current Editions'.
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. Particular
attention shall be given to the relevant requirements regarding ventilation.
The room containing the appliance should have an air supply in accordance with BS. 5440:
Part 2 Current Edition. All rooms 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 exceed 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 consulted to determine the requisite air vent
requirements.
Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may call for additional ventilation, for example
opening a window, or more effective ventilation, for example increasing the level of mechanical
ventilation where present.
Location of appliance
This appliance must not be installed in a bed-sitting room of volume less than 20m3 or in a
bathroom or shower room. It is essential that the appliance is positioned as stated below. The
appliance must be a minimum of 20mm from the rear wall (note that this dimension is provided
by the inlet elbow). Shelves, wall cabinets and cooker hoods must not be fitted closer that
500mm to the top of the grill canopy or within 100mm of the sides of the grill. Curtains must not
be fitted immediately behind the appliance or within 200mm of the sides of the grill. If fitted next
to or between two base units a minimum space of 1mm must be left between the units and the
sides of the appliance. The hotplate must be set to a minimum of 7mm above the adjacent units
(note that the levelling feet fitted to the appliance will achieve a nominal height to hotplate level
of 907mm -5+13mm). Base units not meeting the above conditions must be a minimum of
100mm away from the hotplate. L.P.G. cookers MUST NOT be installed below ground level, i.e.
in a basement or fitted aboard any boat, yacht or other vessel.
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