Safety - Baxi 748 Owner's Manual

DON'T SMOKE.
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! EXTINGUISH ALL NAKED FLAMES.
! DON'T TURN ELECTRICAL SWITCHES ON OR OFF.
! TURN OFF THE GAS SUPPLY AT THE METER.
OPEN DOORS AND WINDOWS TO GET RID OF THE GAS.
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IMMEDIATELY CALL THE GAS EMERGENCY SERVICE FROM A
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NEIGHBOURS PHONE - SEE YOUR LOCAL TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.
Do have the fire installed by a competent person. In the United Kingdom, installation
must be in accordance with the latest edition of the Gas Safety (installation & use)
Regulations. In the Republic of Ireland, installation must be in accordance with all
national and local regulations in force.
Do have the chimney swept prior to installation if it was previously used for solid fuel.
Do have the fire installed in accordance with the installer guide
Do provide a minimum clearance of 750mm from the base of the fireplace opening to
any shelf made of wood or other combustible material where the shelf is not more than
150mm deep. For a shelf deeper than 150mm, add 12.5mm to the clearance for every
25mm of additional shelf depth (See graph1).
Graph 1. Combustible shelf clearances
Do always use a fireguard complying with BS 8423 for the protection of young
children, the elderly or infirm.
Do wait three minutes before attempting to relight if the fire is switched off or the
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Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2006.
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SAFETY

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