Installer Information - Jøtul GF 373 BF Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

139807_R4 GF 373 BF CE 7/17

4. Installer Information

Minimum clearances from combustible
material to vent system
Horizontal vent pipe:
From the top of the vent pipe to combustible material:
50mm From the side and the bottom of the vent pipe
to combustible material: 25mm
Vertical vent pipe: From all sides of the vent pipe to
combustible material: 25mm
• Clearances for position of flue vent system
• Clearance under porch, covered entrance, story or
balcony, that has at least two open sides under the
floor - 300 mm
• Clearance to window or door that can be opened - 300
mm
• Clearance to permanently closed window,
recommended clearance to avoid condensation on the
window - 300 mm
• Vertical clearance from vent to roof soffit - 300 mm
• Clearance to exterior corner - 230 mm
• Clearance to interior corner - minimum 150 mm
• Clearance surrounding gas meter/installed regulator in
horizontal direction from the centre of the regulator -
900 mm
• Clearance to gas service cabinet with main shutoff
valve - 900 mm
• Clearance to air channels or air supplies to all
appliances - 300 mm
• Clearance to mechanical air channel - 1.8m
• Clearance from public walkway or motor road – 2.1m
Note! Do not install the vent over a walkway or motor road,
which is located between two individual family houses and
is used by both households.
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Position of Outdoor Exhaust Hood
• If the clearance from ground level to the terminal
exhaust hood is less than 3 m, the hood must be
protected by a wire mesh guard.
• The clearance over the terminal must be minimum
300mm to protruding parts of the building.
• Do not place the exhaust hood under any ventilation
opening.
• Do not place the exhaust hood closer than 300 mm
from the side/above any ventilation opening.
• Do not place the exhaust hood closer than 300 mm to
opening window.
* Clearance from ground level, balcony or similar to the
exhaust hood must be at least 300 mm.
• Do not place the gas cylinder closer to the exhaust
hood than 1 metre.
Firewall Requirements
The stove may be placed directly against a wall made of
combustible material with the clearances specified in
figs. 2 - 4. Be sure to maintain adequate space for the vent
system behind the stove and for the full height/length of
the pipe.
Requirements for the Floor Plate
The stove may stand on a wooden floor. A floor plate of non-
combustible material is required if the stove is to be placed
on carpet, vinyl, linoleum or other combustible material.
Position of Appliance
Minimum Clearances
• Rear: 76 mm - from Rear of the unit
• Ceiling: 425 mm - from Stove Top
• Corner: 127 mm - from Stove Top
• Sides: 178 mm - from Stove Top
• A combustible shelf may not be placed within 520 mm
of the top of the appliance.