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Location of the unit

The appliance must stand on a non-
combustible constructional hearth
which is at least 125mm thick with the
minimum dimensions as shown in the
above diagram (please see Building
regs. Document J For further
information).
If the appliance is to be fitted in a raised
application, due consideration should
be given to extending the depth of the
superimposed hearth to safely contain
any falling embers or logs.
The hearth and building construction
must be of a suitable material to comply
with current building and local authority
regulations, the fabrication of the
construction must have a suitable load
bearing capacity for the appliance and
hearth.
If in any doubt, please consult a
competent person for advice before
proceeding.
The construction of fireplace recess
should be of a suitable non-combustible
material such as brick or concrete
Clearances
Clearances to non-
combustible materials
There is a recommended minimum
clearance of 50mm at each side of the
appliance. A clearance of 150mm is
required at the back of stove (if the rear
wall has a thickness of 200mm or more
this measurement can be reduced to
50mm).
Clearances to combustible
materials
There must be a minimum clearance of
blockwork, and have a minimum
thickness of 200mm to the sides and
rear of the appliance unless, it is a back
to back recess within the same property.
Please refer to building regs document J
for more information.
180mm
Superimposed
Hearth
150mm
225mm
1025mm
275mm
500 mm at rear
500mm
500mm
500mm at each side and 500mm at the
rear of the appliance from any
combustible materials. If using single
wall flue pipe, there must be a clearance
of at least 3 times the diameter of the
flue pipe (e.g. 125mm diameter pipe =
375mm minimum clearance) from any
combustible materials e.g. wooden
beam.

Flue Requirements

The flue must comply with current
Building Regulations Document J.
The construction of masonry, flue block,
insulated flue systems and flexible flue
liners must comply with the
manufacturers instructions at all times.
Constructional
Hearth
The flue must be:
A minimum 150mm flue dimeter is
required
In sound condition and provide
125mm
sufficient draft (minimum 12pa)
Suitable for use with solid fuel
burning appliances
Be able to clean the entire length of
the flue system without removal of
the appliance

Installation of the unit

This appliance cannot be
installed with a rear flue option
Smoke Exempt stop
Prior to installing the appliance the
smoke exempt stop must be installed if
the appliance is being used for burning
wood logs in a smoke exempt area.
Install the smoke exempt stop prior to
installing the Elmdale canopy.
To install the smoke exempt stop,
Please refer to building regs document J
for more information.
Curtains and soft furnishings should be
a minimum of 1m away from the
appliance.
We do not recommend that plasma
televisions and expensive artwork are
hung over the fireplace.
Free from deposits
Well insulated
At least 3.5m in height from hearth
level to termination, with no more
than 4 x 45º bends in any one flue
system and have a maximum
horizontal length of no more than
20% of the overall vertical height
The termination should be sited as
to avoid a negative pressure zone
The flue must not be:
Shared with other appliances
Weight bearing on the appliance
A smaller diameter than the
appliance flue collar size (150mm)
Remove the left hand side nut from the
secondary (top) air slider located on the
top of the appliance, place the smoke
exempt stop over the threaded bolt with
the tab facing downwards into the grove
of the air slider, Re-tighten the nut and
check the free movement of the air
slider.