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Installation instructions, Legal requirements, Installing the stove – Yeoman EXMOOR YM-W9001FL User Manual

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INsTALLATION INsTRUCTIONs

LEGAL REQUIREMENTs

Before installation of this product please read these instructions

fully.

It is very important to understand the requirements of the national

Building Regulations and standards*, along with any local

regulations and working practices that may apply. Should any

conflict occur between these instructions and these regulations

then the regulations must apply.

Your local Building Control Office can advise regarding the

requirements of the regulations.

The appliance must be fitted by a registered installer†, or approved

by your local building control officer.

Works must be carried out with care to meet the requirements of

Health and Safety‡ and comply with the Health and Safety rules,

and any new regulations introduced during the lifetime of these

instructions. Particular attention should be drawn to:

Handling: The appliance is heavy. Adequate facilities

must be available for loading, unloading and site handling.

Fire Cement: Some fire cement is caustic and must not

come into contact with the skin. Protective gloves must be

worn. Wash hands thoroughly with plenty of water after

contact with skin.

Asbestos: This appliance contains no asbestos. If there is

the possibility of disturbing any asbestos in the course of

installation seek specialist guidance and use appropriate

equipment.

Metal Parts: Take care when installing or servicing the

stove to avoid personal injury.

A faulty installation can cause danger to the inhabitants and

structure of the building.

For users of this appliance:

Your building insurance company may require you to inform them

that you have installed a new heating appliance. Check that your
cover is still valid after installing the appliance.

1. INsTALLING THE sTOVE

Each installation is unique to the property so it is not possible to

give details to suit every setting. The installation must comply with

Building Regulations and be made using "best practice"

construction methods.

Many fireplace openings have a supporting lintel. Do not remove

without supporting the remaining structure of the building. Do not

support the structure with the appliance or the flue system

.

1.1 Take care when installing the appliance. Careless

handling and use of tools can damage the finish and/or

area

.

1.2 Lift the stove into position on the prepared hearth area,

taking care not to damage the hearth finish.

• Choose top or rear flue exit:

• Fit flue collar and blanking plate to suit

• Attach flue collar to top or rear with hexagonal bolts

Note:

The black allen screws should be used to fix the

collar/blanking plate visible on the flat top/canopy

• Seal with fire cement if desired

• Secure blanking plate with clamping screws

1.3 Top flue installation

PR7514

Seal Flue Collar
with Fire Cement

Self Tapping Screw

Flue Pipe 915mm (3ft)

Size

Stovax Part No.

5"

4502

6"

4602

• Lift appliance into position

Take care not to damage the hearth finish.

• Level feet using adjustable bolts

• Connect appliance to the chimney using flue pipe

AR8009

• Secure pipe to flue collar with self tapping screw

• Seal the connecting joints with fire cement

The Flue must be installed in accordance with

manufacturers instructions.

In the U.K:

* England and Wales – Document J / Scotland - Part F/

Document J (Republic of Ireland only)

** BS 8303, BS 6461, BS 7566

† Registered body: HETAS (GB only)/INFO (Eire)

‡ Health and Safety at Work Act 1974