1 clearance above and around domestic appliances, Clearance above and around domestic appliances, Instructions for the installer – Smeg PTSA727X5 User Manual

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Instructions for the Installer

3.1 Clearance above and around domestic appliances

Extract from AS5601

REQUIREMENTS

Overhead clearances – (Measurement A)

Range hoods

and exhaust fans shall be installed in accordance with the

manufacturer’s instructions. However, in no case shall the clearance between the
highest part of the

hob

of the cooking

appliance

and a

range hood

be less than 600

mm or, for an overhead exhaust fan, 750 mm.

Any other downward facing

combustible surface

less than 600 mm above the

highest part of the

hob

shall be protected for the full width and depth of the cooking

surface area in accordance with Clause 5.12.1.2. However, in no case shall this
clearance to any surface be less than 450 mm.

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