Technical data
CONVENTIONAL CHIMNEY 
A CONVENTIONAL BRICK OR STONE CHIMNEY AS USED FOR SOLID 
FUEL APPLIANCE WITH A MINIMUM EFFECTIVE CROSS SECTIONAL 
DIMENSION OF 225*225mm, WITH A MINIMUM OF 3 METERS EFFECTIVE 
HEIGHT. 
A LINED FLUE WITH A MINIMUM DIAMETER OF 125mm WITH THE 
FIREPLACE COMPONENTS CONFORMING TO BS 1251 
A BUILDERS OPENING A MINIMUM OF 560mm HIGH AND 400mm WIDE 
WITH A MINIMUM DEPTH OF 230mm TO ALLOW SUFFICIENT VOLUME OF 
DEBRIS COLLECTION. 
TO OBTAIN THIS DEPTH IT IS NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE CHAIRBRICK 
ANY PERMANENT FLUE RESTRICTION OR VARIABLE DAMPER MUST BE 
REMOVED OR LOCKED FULLY OPEN. 
THE CHIMNEY MUST BE SWEPT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION IF NOT NEW. 
THE CHAIRBRICK MUST BE REMOVED ON ALL INSTALLATIONS. 
400mm
560mm
300mm
965mm
50mm
230mm
fig 2 
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