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Installation - Jøtul FS 173 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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3.4 Ceiling
If the ceiling above the fi replace is made of a combustible
material, the minimum distance between the fi replace and ceiling
must be 650 mm. i.e. a minimum ceiling height of 2350 mm.
3.5 Air circulation
There must be a fl ow of air between the burn chamber and the
surround. This is to ensure that any build-up of heat inside the
surround is not too great. NB: It is extremely important not to
cover air openings. See Fig. 1 for distances.
The amount of combustion air for Jøtul's products is
approximately 25-40 m
3
/h.
3.7 Steel chimney
If a top-mounted steel chimney is used, a semi-insulated
chimney must be installed all the way down to the insert.
Fig. 2
Then fi t the steel chimney in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
The insert must be connected to a chimney and fl ue pipe
approved for solid fuel fi replaces with a fl ue gas temperature
of 305°C.
The cross-sectional area of the chimney must be at least that
of the fl ue pipe. Ø 150 mm/177 cm2 cross-sectional area.
Several solid fuel products can be connected to the same
chimney system if the cross-sectional area of the chimney is
adequate. Contact your local building authorities regarding
restrictions and installation requirements.
The chimney must be connected in accordance with the
installation instructions of the chimney supplier.
Make sure that the fl ue pipe rises all the way up to the
chimney.
Please note that it is extremely important for connections to
have a degree of fl exibility.
The recommended chimney draught is 16 - 18 Pa.

4.0 Installation

NB: Before installing the fi replace, check it carefully for any
signs of damage.
NB: The product is heavy! Ask someone to help you when
positioning and installing it.
NB: Read the Installation and Operating Instructions for the
Jøtul I 520 (Cat. no. 10046368) and Jøtul FS 173 (Cat. no.
10048557) carefully before installing the fi replace!
Use the acrylic sealant provided for all joints!
4.1 Prior to installation
The basic product comes in two packages:
1. Burn chamber.
2. Soapstone units with mounting sections.
NB: Check the product for signs of damage when you unpack it.
Preparations
Before installation, it is necessary to decide:
Where the smoke outlet is to be located.
Possible use and location of external air supply.
Refer to manuals for installation of the parts.
Smoke outlet
Before starting installation work, decide whether a rear or top
outlet will be used. The product is delivered from the factory
with the smoke outlet positioned for a top outlet.
4.2 Preparations for the
burnchamber (Jøtul I 520)
NB: Before installing the fi replace, check it carefully for any
signs of damage. The product is heavy! Ask someone to help
you when positioning and installing it.
Read the Installation and Operating Instructions for the Jøtul I
520 (Cat. no. 10046368).
ENGLISH
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