Commissioning & Handover; Location; Clearance To Combustibles - Stanley Aoife Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

COMMISSIONING & HANDOVER
On completion of the installation allow a suitable
period of time for any fire cement and mortar to dry
out, when a small fire may be lit and checked to
ensure the smoke and fumes are taken from the
stove up the chimney and emitted safely to the
atmosphere. Do not run at full output for at least
24 hours.
On completion of the installation and commissioning
ensure that the operating instructions for the stove
are left with the customer. Ensure to advise the cus-
tomer on the correct use of the appliance with the
fuels likely to be used on the stove and warn them to
use only the recommended fuels for the stove.
Advise the user what to do should smoke or fumes
be emitted from the stove. The customer should be
warned to use a fire guard to BS 8423:2002 in the
presence of children, aged and/or infirm persons.

LOCATION

There are several conditions to be considered in
selecting a location for your Aoife Stove.
a. Position in the area to be heated - central
locations are usually best.
b. Allowances for proper clearances to
combustibles.

CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES

Side wall to stove
Back wall to stove
Corner
Mantle clearance
It is recommended that this appliance is sited next to
and on a non-combustible surface. A minimum all
round clearance of 150mm will allow air circulation
and not impede the performance of the stove. See
Fig.5.
Fig.5
The connector may pass through walls or partitions
constructed of combustible materials provided the
connector is either listed for wall pass-through or is
32" 800mm
routed through a device listed for a wall pass-
32" 800mm
through and is installed in accordance with the con-
25" 635mm
ditions of the listing. Any unexposed metal that is
25" 635mm
used as part of a wall pass-through system is
exposed to flue gases shall be constructed of suit-
able stainless steel or other equivalent material that
will resist corrosion, softening, or cracking from flue
gas at temperatures up to 982
6
o
C.