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GENERAL
When installing, operating and maintaining your
Tara Stove respect basic standards of fire safety.
Read these instructions carefully before commenc-
ing the installation. Failure to do so may result in
damage to persons and property. Consult your local
Municipal office and your insurance representative
to determine what regulations are in force. Save
these instructions for future reference.
Please note that it is a legal requirement under
England & Wales Building Regulations that the
installation of the stove is either carried out under
Local Authority Building Control approval or is
installed by a Competent Person registered with a
Government
approved
Scheme. HETAS Ltd operate such a scheme and a
listing of their Registered Competent Persons can
be found on their website at www.hetas.co.uk.
Special care must be taken when installing the stove
such that the requirements of the Health & Safety at
Work Act are met.
Handling
Adequate facilities must be available for loading,
unloading and site handling.
Fire Cement
Some types of fire cement are caustic and should
not be allowed to come into contact with the skin. In
case of contact with the skin wash immediately with
plenty of water.
Asbestos
This stove contains no asbestos. If there is a possi-
bility of disturbing any asbestos in the course of
installation then please seek specialist guidance and
use appropriate protective equipment.
Metal Parts
When installing or servicing this stove care should
be taken to avoid the possibility of personal injury.
"IMPORTANT WARNING"
This stove must not be installed into a chimney that
serves any other heating appliance.
There must not be an extractor fan fitted in the same
room as the stove as this can cause the stove to
emit fumes into the room.
TARA SOLID FUEL CENTRAL HEATING STOVE
INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Competent
Persons
The complete installation must be done in accor-
dance with current Standards and Local Codes. It
should be noted that the requirements and these
publications may be superseded during the life of
this manual.
PRE INSTALLATION ASSEMBLY
1. After removing the stove from its pack, open
the front door and remove the contents.
2. Fit the front door handle using the M8 screw,
as shown in Fig.1.
3. Remove the stove from the wooden pallet.
4. Fit the front ash tray by slotting into place on
the front and secure it using the screws
provided.
Fig.1
CHIMNEY
Do not connect to a chimney serving another
appliance.
The stove is a radiant room heater and must be con-
nected to a chimney of the proper size and type.
The chimney must have a cross-sectional area of at
least 30 square inches 18150sq. mm or a diameter
of at least 6" (150mm). It is best to connect to a
chimney of the same size, as connection to a larger
size may result in a somewhat less draught. Do not
connect to a chimney serving another appliance.
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