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Installation instructions, Legal requirements, Installing the appliance – Yeoman CL MILNER BRICK YMMB User Manual

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LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

Before installation and/or use of this appliance please read

these instructions carefully to ensure that all requirements are

fully understood.

The appliance must be fitted by a registered installer

*

, or

approved by your local building control officer.

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 on 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 a new heating appliance has been installed on your property.

Check that your cover is still valid after installing the appliance.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE

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

.

Take care when installing the appliance. Careless handling and

use of tools can damage the finish and/or area

.

1.1 Remove the baffles and grate to make installation access

easier and prevent damage

(see following removal

instructions).

1.2 Check the operation of the air slider under the lip plate

Ensure it operates smoothly (see Secondary Air Controls,

page 5).

1.3 Affix ø16 rope (supplied) to the rear of the stove, as shown

in Diagram 1, using thermic seal. The stove must be sealed

against the face of the chimney breast.

PR9145

1

Clamps

ø16 Rope

1.4 Protect the hearth and position the stove. Rotate the

clamps to clear the opening and slide stove into position

(see Diagram 2).

PR9038

ø16mm rope

Rotate clamps

Slide stove

into position

2

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

Document J (Republic of Ireland only)

‡ Latest editions of BS 8303, BS EN 15287, BS 7566

*Registered on the Competent Persons Scheme (GB only)

see page 26 / INFO (Republic of Ireland).

**Health and Safety at Work Act 1974