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INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT
WARNING!
AN ACCREDITED FIREPLACE INSTALLER SHOULD CARRY OUT THE INSTALLATION OF
THIS FIREPLACE. ALTERNATIVELY, SHOULD A NONACCREDITED INSTALLER
UNDERTAKE THE INSTALLATION, YOUR LOCAL BUILDING CONTROL OFFICER WILL BE
REQUIRED TO APPROVE THE COMPLETED INSTALLATION.
IF THE FIREPLACE IS NOT FITTED CORRECTLY, BY AN ACCREDITED PERSON OR
OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF THIS MANUAL IT COULD RESULT IN A HOUSE FIRE OR
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION
The instructions cover the basic principles to ensure satisfactory installation of the
fireplace, although details may need a slight modification to suit particular site conditions.
In all cases the installation must comply with current Local Authority Byelaws.
This guidance information in no way replaces your responsibility as an installer or end user
to comply with the appropriate standards.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR YOUR GUIDANCE
THIS FIREPLACE WILL BE HOT when in operation and due care should be taken. Thick gloves
should be used to operate the primary/ secondary controls or reaching inside the fireplace to
position fuel or remove ash.
FIRES CAN BE DANGEROUS - Always use a fireguard in the presence of children, the elderly or
the infirm.
DO NOT OVERFIRE - it is possible to fire the fireplace beyond its design capacity. This could
damage the fireplace, so watch for signs of over firing - if any part of the fireplace starts to glow
red, the fireplace is in an over fire situation and the controls should be adjusted accordingly. Never
leave the fireplace unattended for long periods without first adjusting the controls to a safe setting.
Careful air supply control should be exercised at all times.
THIS FIREPLACE MUST BE CONNECTED TO A SUITABLE FLUE OUTLET. Due to high
temperatures this fireplace should be located well away from furniture and curtains.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of hot surfaces. Young children
should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the fireplace. Do not
place clothing or other flammable material on or near the fireplace. Keep the fireplace area
clear of combustible materials, flammable liquids or vapours.