Totem classic series Installation Manual
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- Page 1 03/2013 a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e INSTALLATION GUIDE Very important: please read before fitting "CLASSIC" Range CURVED and MULTISIDED FIREPLACE www.totemfire.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e Contents Installation guide ........................... 3 Preamble ............................3 Warning ............................3 Chimney flue ..........................4 1.3.1 General points ......................... 4 1.3.2 Dimensioning of the flue ......................5 1.3.3 Layout of the flue ........................ -
Page 3: Installation Guide
Firebox around which the brickwork will be assembled A fireplace equipped with a TOTEM firebox must be fitted in compliance with all of the documents supplied with the appliance. The instructions only apply to the construction of a fireplace equipped with a firebox using firewood as a fuel, in a single family dwelling. -
Page 4: Chimney Flue
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.3 Chimney flue 1.3.1 General points Chimney flues must comply with the order of 22 October 1969, the order of 23 February 2009, county health regulations and best practice relating to NF DTU 24.1 of February 2006. -
Page 5: Dimensioning Of The Flue
45°. If the flue exceeds 5m in length, the TOTEM FIRE SAS company recommends putting in place a draught regulator. This device allows the draught to be controlled when it is too large. It must be accessible behind... -
Page 6: Chimney Flue Roof Outlet
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.3.4 Chimney flue roof outlet (1)The external orifices of collective, individual or natural draught flues must be located 0.4 metres above any construction section less than 8 metres in distance. (2)Within the scope of terrace roofs or slopes less than 15°, the orifices must be located at least 1.20m above the exit point. -
Page 7: Chimney Flue Floor Duct
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.3.5 Chimney flue floor duct In the case of concrete floors, an opening must be provided when concreting for any floor ducts, leaving around the flue sufficient space for putting in place a fire break plate. No joint between the flue elements must be located in the thickness of the floor. -
Page 8: Type Of Walls Around The Fireplace
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.4 Type of walls around the fireplace 1.4.1 The mounting walls The mounting wall must not include any combustible material and must be strong enough to support any anchoring required by the structure. If the mounting wall contains combustible materials or materials which may degrade when subject to high temperatures, which cannot be removed, it is advisable to create a non-combustible inner partition which is resistant to high... -
Page 9: The Floor
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.4.2 The floor On a wooden floor, a joist filled with a concrete slab must be provided. Assess the mechanical strength of the supporting floor according to the weight of the fireplace. The floor must not warp. -
Page 10: Air Intake Outlet
It is necessary to install a grille which is easy to dismantle.Its meshing must be larger than 3mm. The fireplace can be connected to the outside using a fresh air duct kit. TOTEM FIRE SAS recommends that you systematically put in place a combustion air intake flap. This element must be placed upstream of the adjustable air grate. -
Page 11: Air Duct Outlet On The Fireplace Side
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.5.2 Air duct outlet on the fireplace side It is located in the fireplace covering or as close as possible to it. The air duct must not cause discomfort (draught) for the occupant when it opens directly into the room in which the appliance is installed. -
Page 12: Layout Of The Base
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.6 Layout of the base Mark out on the floor the layout of the base, according to the chimney flue and the environment. Dry install the first layer of the base, in order to check the layout and locate any perforations and cladding. It is necessary to ensure that the necessary arrangements for the combustion air duct are respected. -
Page 13: Fitting The Base
Regulate with the fireplace feet level adjustment screws. Ensure that the fireplace is completely plumb to prevent any risk of warping to the body of the fireplace when it heats up. Use cylinders designed by Totem to facilitate leveling of the appliance. - Page 14 a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e Position the fireplace observing the safety distances. Leave an air space of at least 30 mm between the insulant and the appliance. Wall + insulant Appliance 30 mm air space Seal the base with plant fibres covered with casting plaster.
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Page 15: Putting In Place The Fireplace
Check that the various adjustment elements function correctly. 1.8.2 Reflectors The TOTEM FIRE SAS company recommends that they are installed to improve efficiency. The reflectors fitted on your fireplace reduce the temperature of the smoke evacuated and increase that of the fire. -
Page 16: Flue Connector
The flue connector must not penetrate or cross any room other than the one in which the appliance is installed. Totem recommends a rigid connection. Totem does not recommend a direct flexible connection. Create a rigid section which abuts the damper metal plate then switch to a flexible connection after installing a double lipped sleeve allowing discharge of condensate. -
Page 17: Connecting The Chimney Flue To The Flue Connector
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.10 Connecting the chimney flue to the flue connector Metal chimney flue Connection to the insulated metal flue must be carried out using the fitting supplied by the manufacturer of the insulated flue. -
Page 18: The Hood
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.11 The hood The hood, made from insulating materials, is made up of a heat chamber topped by a box. Any materials which are combustible or degraded by high temperatures are removed from the walls in the area taken up by the hood. - Page 19 a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e The inside surfaces subjected to the effect of radiation from the appliance and the flue connector must be protected by insulating material. No heat trap must be created inside the hood. The inside of the hood must be visible from the hot air outlet or via an inspection panel placed on the side of the hood.
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Page 20: Convection Grilles
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 1.11.1 Convection grilles The convection grilles of the heat chamber, which are compulsory, shall be fitted as high as possible but less than 30cm from the ceiling (to be positioned at the level of the false ceiling). -
Page 21: Initial Checks In Case Of Poor Functioning
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 2 Initial checks in case of poor functioning When the door is closed , the wood burns too quickly and the fire is over active: - Is the fire door shut properly? - Is the smoke damper trap jammed? - Are the reflectors in place? -
Page 22: Summary Of Statutory Texts
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 3 Summary of statutory texts Legislative and technical texts: - Building code standards 24.1 and 24.2 - European officially approved standards - Technical evaluation document - Technical application document - CSTB (Scientific and Technical Centre for Building) book - Order of 27 February 2009 concerning carbon monoxide emissions... -
Page 23: Dimensions
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 4 Dimensions... - Page 24 a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e...
- Page 25 GALBE LATERAL HORIZON 1000 Reminder : If the flue exceeds 5m in length, the TOTEM FIRE SAS company recommends putting in place a draught regulator. This device allows the draught to be controlled when it is too large. It must be...
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Page 26: Ec Certifications
a t o t a l v i e w o f f i r e 5 EC certifications CERTIFICATION CE : NF EN 13 229 MULTISIDED FIREPLACES date number laboratory LATERAL LATERAL 800 03/11/2008 TD4089 CTIF LATERAL 900 18/10/2005 TD3930 CTIF LATERAL HORIZON 901...
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