Installation - Rangemaster 90 Gas User Manual

Check the appliance is electrically safe and gas sound when you have finished.

Installation

Dear Installer
Before you start your installation, please complete the details
BELOW.
If your customer has a problem relating to your installation
they will be able to contact you easily.
Installer's Name
Installer's Company
Installer's Telephone number
You must be aware of the following safety requirements &
regulations.
Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution
conditions (nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the
adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
This appliance shall be installed in accordance with the
regulations in force and only in a well ventilated space.
Read the instructions before installing or using this
appliance.
In the UK the regulations and standards are as follows:
In your own interest and that of safety, it is law that
all gas appliances be installed by competent persons.
CORGI registered installers undertake to work to safe and
satisfactory standards. Failure to install the appliance
correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims and
lead to prosecution.
This appliance should not be installed in a boat or

caravan.
The cooker must be installed in accordance with:
All relevant British Standards / Codes of Practice, in

particular BS 5440 Part 2 2000
For Natural Gas – BS 6172 : 1990 and BS 6891 : 1998

For LP Gas – BS 5482-1:1994 (when the installation is

in a permanent dwelling). This appliance should not
be installed in a boat or caravan.
The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) regulations

1998.
The relevant Building / IEE regulations.
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INSTALLATION
Provision of Ventilation
This appliance is not connected to a combustion products
evacuation device. Particular attention shall be given to the
relevant requirements regarding ventilation.
In the UK
The room containing the cooker should have an air supply in
accordance with BS 5440 Part 2 : 2000. All rooms require an
openable window or equivalent, while some rooms require
a permanent vent in addition to the openable window. The
cooker should not be installed in a bedsitting room with
volume less than 20m³. If it is installed in a room of volume
less than 5m³ an air vent of effective area 100cm² is required;
if it is installed in a room of volume between 5m³ and 10m³,
an air vent of effective area 50cm² is required; while if the
volume exceeds 11m³, no air vent is required.
If there are other fuel burning appliances in the same room,
BS 5440 Part 2 : 2000 should be consulted to determine the
requisite air vent requirements.
Location of Cooker
The cooker may be installed in a kitchen/kitchen diner but
NOT in a room containing a bath or shower.
An appliance for use on LPG shall not be installed
NOTE:
in a room or internal space below ground level. e.g. in a
basement.
This appliance is designed for domestic cooking

only. Use for any other purpose could invalidate any
warranty or liability claim.
You will need the following equipment to complete the
cooker installation satisfactorily:
STABILITY BRACKET
If the cooker is to be supplied
with gas through a flexible hose, a
stability bracket or chain must be
fitted.
These are not supplied by with the cooker but are available
at most builders' merchants.
GAS PRESSURE TESTER
FLEXIBLE GAS HOSE
Must be in accordance with the
relevant standards.
MULTIMETER
(for electrical checks)
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