Rules For Installation; Fire Safety - Nordica AMERICA Instructions Pour L'installation, L'utilisation Et L'entretien

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3. RULES FOR INSTALLATION

The stove, assembled and ready for the installation, must be connected with a junction to the existing flue
of the house. The junction must be possibly short, straight, horizontal or positioned a little uphill. The
connections must be tight. It is obligatory to respect the National and European rules, local
regulations concerning building matter and also fireproofs rules. Please apply to your chimney
sweeper for all information.
You should verify the sufficient air entrance for the combustion in the installation place, with particular
attention to windows and doors with tight closing (seal ropes).
It is not allowed the connection of various appliances to the same chimney. The diameter of the opening for
the connection must correspond at least to the diameter of the smokes pipe. The opening should be
equipped with a wall connection for the reception of the exhaust pipe and a rose window.
The small hole for the smoke connection pipe not in use must be covered with the related cap.
Before installation, verify if your floor can support the weight of the cooker (for ex. distributing weight plate).
LA NORDICA is not responsible in case of modification of the product and for the use of not
original spare parts.
THE HEARTHS MUST NOT BE MODIFIED !

4. FIRE SAFETY

In the installation of the
a) In order to ensure sufficient thermal insulation, respect the minimum safety distance from objects or
furnishing components flammable and sensitive to heat (furniture, wood sheathings, fabrics. etc.) and
from materials with flammable structure (see Picture 2 - A). All the minimum safety distances are
shown on the product data plate and lower values must not be used.
b) In front of the hearth and in its radiation area there must not be any flammable object or construction
material sensitive to the heat at least within 100 cm's; This distance can be reduced to 40 cm's if
you will install in front of the element to protect a retro ventilated and heat resistant protection.
c) If the product is installed on a non totally refractory floor, one must foresee a fireproof background.
The floors made of inflammable material, such as moquette, parquet or cork etc., must be
replaced by a layer of no-inflammable material, for instance ceramic, stone, glass or steel etc. (size
according to regional filing). The platform must stick out 50 cm's in front and 30 cm's sideways
(Picture 2 pos.B).
d) no flammable components (e.g. wall units) must be present above the product.
7096101 – Rev.05 – EN
cooker the following safety measures are to be followed:
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Picture 2
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