Fitting Guidelines: (These guidelines consist of 8 pages). Important. Please read all these guidelines and diagrams before commencing any installation. This fireplace should be installed by an experienced, suitably qualified, and competent fireplace fitter. The fireplace installation is not recommended as a DIY or single person installation. ...
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If the fireplace cannot be permanently fixed to a solid brick wall, such as block work, studwork, or any other type of structure, then we recommend that you consult an architect or structural engineer for advice. The fireplace is only suitable for interior installations. ...
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This fireplace has parts that are irregular in shape and above 25kg in weight, therefore installation is recommended for more than one person or suitable lifting equipment to be used. Types of fires suitable for the Modena. Newman Eco Clarity High Efficiency gas fire.
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Rules in Force including the appliance manufacturers instructions that relates to the appliance that is going to be installed to the fireplace. As the Modena does not use a hearth the installation must comply with current Building Regulations & any Rules in Force.
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6) Important: The Modena can be ordered with either dowel fixings or threaded stud, nut, and washer fixings. See below guidelines on each fixing method.
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Cradle with threaded stud, nut and washer fixings. a) Permanently glue the two straight eyelet fixing brackets to each end of the cradle using thixotropic two-part resin chemical anchor fixing glue ensuring they are fully pushed into stone and leave to dry. b) Lift the cradle into correct central position on top of the base and mark the positions of the cradle dowel positions and straight eyelet fixings to the wall.
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13) It is highly recommended that before use the stone fireplace is sealed with a suitable stone sealer. Ensure the fireplace is cold and fully dry before sealing. Ask your fireplace retailer for advice and refer to the stone sealer manufacturer’s instructions. COPYRIGHT. NEWMAN FIREPLACES LTD.
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