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Before you start: Please read the instruc-
tions. Planning your installation will save
you time and effort.
Prior to installation, ensure that the local
distribution conditions (nature of the gas
and gas pressure) and the adjustment of
the appliance are compatible. The adjust-
ment conditions are stated on the data
badge.
This appliance is not connected to a com-
bustion evacuation device. It shall be in-
stalled and connected in accordance with
current installation regulation. Particular
attention shall be given to the relevant
requirements regarding ventilation.
In your own interest and that of safety,
it is the law that all gas appliances be
installed and serviced by competent per-
sons. Gas Safe registered installers under-
take to work to satisfactory standards.
Where regulations or standards have been
revised since this handbook was printed,
always use the latest edition.
IN THE UK THE REGULATIONS AND
STANDARDS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1. Gas Safety Regulations (Installation
and Use).
2. Building Regulations - Issued by the
Department of the Environment.
3. Building Standards (Scotland)
(Consolidated) - Issued by the Scottish
Development Department.
4. The current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations.
5. Electricity at Work Regulations.
6. BS 6172 Installation of Domestic Gas
cooking Appliances.
7. Installation & Servicing Instructions for
this appliance.
For installation in countries other than the
UK, the appliance must be connected in
accordance with all local gas and electrical
regulations.
INSTALLATION
In the Republic of Ireland, Installers
should refer to IS813 Domestic Gas Appli-
ances.
Ventilation Requirements
The room containing the appliance should
have an air supply in accordance with BS
5440: Part 2.
• All rooms require an openable window,
or equivalent, and some rooms will re-
quire a permanent vent as well.
• For room volumes up to 5m3 an air vent
of 100cm2 is required.
• If the room has a door that opens di-
rectly to the outside, or the room exceeds
10m3, NO AIR VENT is required.
• For room volumes between 5m3 and
10m3 an air vent of 50cm2 is required.
• If there are other fuel burning appli-
ances in the same room, BS 5440: Part 2
should be consulted to determine the air
vent requirements.
• This appliance must not be installed in a
bed sitting room of less than 20m3 or in a
bathroom or shower room.
Windows and permanent vents should
therefore not be blocked or removed
without first consulting a Gas Safe gas
installer.
In the Republic of Ireland, refer to rel-
evant Irish Standards for correct ventila-
tion requirements.
Failure to install appliances correctly is
dangerous and could lead to prosecution.
This appliance is not connected to a
combustion products evacuation device.
It shall be installed and connected in ac-
cordance with current installation regula-
tions. Particular attention shall be given
to the relevant requirements regarding
ventilation.
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