Conventional Flue
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Installation Instructions
Site Requirements
1. Flue & Chimney Requirements
1.1 The chimney or ue system must comply with the rules in
force, and must be a minimum of 127mm in diameter. (5").
1.2 The minimum ue height for the appliance must be 3 metres
(10ft). Any horizontal ue run from the rear outlet must not
exceed 100mm from the back of the appliance.
1.3 The chimney or ue must be free from any obstruction. Any
damper plates must be removed or secured in the fully open
position, and no restrictor plates tted.
1.4 The chimney must be swept prior to the installation, but it
need not be swept if it can be seen the chimney is clean and
unobstructed throughout its entire length.
1.5 A 5" (127mm) liner must be used if tting the appliance into
an existing brick built chimney.
Larger lined ues can work, but in some instances could
cause cold start ue problems resulting in nuisance
shutdown. Lined ues above 7" (175mm) are not
recommended.
1.6 Due to European chimney standards, new ues and
chimney’s are described by their temperature, pressure and
resistance to corrosion, condensation and re. To assist
in identifying the correct ue system, the minimum ue
specication is shown in the Technical Specication. Existing
chimneys are not covered by this system.
2. Flue Options
2.1 Consult the rules in force.
NOTE: This appliance does not normally require any
additional ventilation when installed in GB.
A range of Vitreous Enamel Gloss Black ue pipe is
available to compliment the appliance. Please contact
your Gazco retailer for further information.
3. Gas Supply
This appliance is intended for use on a gas installation with a
governed meter.
3.1 Before installation, ensure that the local distribution
conditions (identication of the type of gas and pressure) and
the adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
3.2 Ensure the gas supply delivers the required amount of gas
and is in accordance with the rules in force.
3.3 You can use soft copper tubing on the installation and soft
soldered joints outside the appliance and below the re.
3.4 A factory tted isolation device is part of the inlet connection;
no further isolation device is required.
3.5 All supply gas pipes must be purged of any debris that may
have entered prior to connection to the appliance.
3.6 The gas supply enters underneath the rear of the outer box.
3.7 The gas supply must be installed in a way that does not
restrict the removal of the appliance for servicing and
inspection.
4. Ventilation
IMPORTANT: Ensure any national ventilation
requirements are taken into account during installation
of the re.
UK ONLY:
The appliance has a nominal input not exceeding 7.0kW
and does not normally require any additional permanent
ventilation.
FOR THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND REFER TO THE
RULES IN FORCE FOR VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS.
5. Appliance Location
NOTE: It is not recommended to install Midline/
Highline models on a bench.
5.1 This appliance has been designed to stand on either a
hearth or an optional bench:
Code Bench Width
RVACLB100B Riva Bench Low 1000mm
RVACB100B Riva Bench 1000mm
RVACLB120B Riva Bench Low 1200mm
RVACB120B Riva Bench 1200mm
RVACLB140B Riva Bench Low 1400mm
RVACB140B Riva Bench 1400mm
5.2 To Install the Bench:
Follow Section 1 Installation - All Models in Installation guide
PM205 supplied with the bench kit.
5.3 To secure the appliance to the Bench:
You must consider where you place the appliance on the
bench before drilling the bench, see Diagram 1.
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Once the position of the appliance has been decided:
Follow the instructions for securing the appliance on Page 17.