Boru Stoves Carraig Mor Installation & Operation Instructions page 8

Notwithstanding these dimensions, stove installed in a room with no standard chimney must be
provided with a hearth measuring at least 840mm x 840mm.
2.5 AIR SUPPLY
A heat producing appliance shall be installed so that there is an adequate supply of air to it for
combustion, to prevent overheating and for the efficient working of any flue pipe or chimney
serving the appliance. Please consult with your installer and adhere to guidelines set out in the
latest edition of the Building Regulation Guidelines.
 It is essential for the safe and efficient use of your stove that you provide an adequate air
supply to your stove to ensure a proper draught.
 Failure to do so will mean that fuel is burned inefficiently causing smoke and blackening of
the glass and may also cause smoke to come back into the room which may cause serious
injury or even death.
 Soot and blackening around the outside of the stove must not be tolerated – IN THIS
INSTANCE DO NOT USE YOUR STOVE, CONTACT YOUR ACCREDITED INSTALLER.
2.6 CLEARANCES REQUIREMENTS
 Allow an apron of 150mm at the sides of the stove
 Allow an apron of 150mm behind the stove
 Allow an apron of 300mm at the front of the stove
2.7 DISTANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
There should be NO combustible material placed within a minimum distance of 950mm from any
surface of the stove - Combustible material refers to any material that will degrade when
subjected to heat and become a potential fire hazard e.g. plaster, timber, furniture etc.
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