Ventilation
All rooms require a window or equivalent (e.g. a door) which can be
opened. Some rooms require a permanent vent in addition to a win-
dow (see below).
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This unit must not be used in a room which is less than 5m
. The fol-
lowing table details the requirements based on the kitchen volume
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(L x W x H) in m
.
Room Volume (m
)
Air Vent Required (cm
)
2
2
5
100
6 to 10
50
6 to 11
No permanent vent required if a door opens to the outside
11 or more
None required
The above requirements also allow use of a gas oven and grill but if
there are any other fuel burning appliances in the same room, consult
the relevant British Standard (BS5440) or GAS SAFE document.
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