Ellesmere EC4 - Manual
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Ellesmere EC4 Revision 1.3 – Issued Dec 2018
HEAT RECOVERY VENTILATION
Where a stove is to be installed in a dwelling with
Heat Recovery Ventilation (HRV) a number of
precautionary measures must be undertaken:
Where the product is to be installed with a
Mechanical Ventilation, the stove must be
connected to an external air supply, The ductwork
for the external air supply must be no longer than 6
metres and the air inlet terminal to the ductwork
must have a cross sectional area of at least
80cm
2
.
LOCATION
There are several conditions to be considered in
selecting a location for your AGA Stove.
a.
Position in the area to be heated, central
locations are usually best.
b.
Allowances for proper clearances
to
combustibles.
c.
Allowances for proper clearances for
maintenance work.
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES
Maintain at least the following clearances to all
combustible material:
Fig.7
Vertical Heat
Shield
Back Heat
Shield
FLOOR PROTECTION
When installing this heater on a combustible floor, a
floor protector consisting of a layer of non
combustible material at least 12mm thick is
required to cover the area under the heater and
extend at least 460mm at the front, 200mm to the
sides & the rear. This will provide protection from
sparks and embers which may fall out from the
door when stoking on refuelling. See Fig.8.
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Please refer to Building Regulations document J for
guidance
Fig.8
From the Front
800mm (31
1
/2
”)
From the Back (with heat shields
fitted & twin wall insulated pipe -
see Fig 7)
250mm (10”)
From the Back (with heat shields
fitted & single wall pipe)
350mm (14”)
From the Sides
550mm (21
3
/4
”)
From the Flue Pipe (with heat
shields fitted & twin wall insulated
pipe - see Fig 7)
250mm (10”)
Mantle Clearance
760mm (30”)
Side Trim Clearance
450mm (18”)
Brick wall minimum clearance, but allow access
for controls and servicing.