Clearance above and around domestic appliances, Instructions for the installer – Smeg CIR60X User Manual

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Instructions for the installer

2.2 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.

Side clearances – (Measurements B & C)
Where B, measured from the periphery of the nearest

burner

to any

vertical

combustible surface

, is less than 200 mm, the surface shall

This manual is related to the following products:

CIR60XS