Installation Guide
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VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS
A suitable ventilation hood may be installed above the cooker.
Fisher & Paykel has a choice of ventilation hoods designed to match the rest of our kitchen appliance family.
See fisherpaykel.com or your local dealer for more details.
Ventilation requirements
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The appliance should be installed into a room or space with an air supply in accordan ce with the current version of BS 5440-2: 2000.
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For rooms with a volume of less than 5m3—permanent ventilation of 100cm2 free area must be provided.
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For rooms with a volume of between 5m3 and 10m3 a permanent ventilation of 50cm2 free area will be required unless the room has a door which opens
directly to the outside air in which case no permanent ventilation is required.
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For rooms with a volume greater than 10m3—no permanent ventilation is required.
Note: Regardless of room size, all rooms containing the appliance must have direct access to the outside air via an openable window or equivalent.
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Where there are other fuel burning appliances in the same room, the current version of BS 5440-2: 2000 should be consulted to determine the correct
amount of free area ventilationrequirements.
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The above requirements allow also for use of a gas oven and grill but if there are other gas burning appliances in the same room, consult a qualified engineer.
Wall Installation Island Installation
650mm 650mm
Hood
(inc. combustible)
Hood
(inc. combustible)