Technical data

5.0 Site Requirements
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5.5 Flue
1. The following guidelines indicate the general
requirements for installation of flues:-
For GB recommendations are given in BS 5440 Part 1.
For IE recommendations are given in the current edition
of I.S. 813 “Domestic Gas Installations”.
2. Only one of the three available MULTIIFIT vertical
concentric Flexi Flue kits approved for use with the boiler
can be used (10m kit 710143901 or 12.5m kit
710144001). Any proprietary flue systems, terminals,
adaptors etc., MUST NOT BE USED.
3. The available flue kits are intended ONLY for installation
within an existing chimney. This should be clean and
sound, and any other previously installed flue components
(liners, dampers etc.) removed.
4. The flue must have a MINIMUM VERTICAL
HEIGHT OF 3m. No part of the flue must deviate
greater than 45° from vertical. NO HORIZONTAL
RUNS ARE PERMITTED !
5. The terminal must be sited so that free passage of air
across it can occur at all times.
6. It must also be a MINIMUM of 150mm from any other
terminals or obstructions (A). When adjacent to windows
or openings on pitched or flat roofs it must be at least
600mm away (B). A minimum dimension of 2000mm
must be maintained when below windows or openings in
pitched roofs (C) (Fig. 10).
B
C
A
Fig. 10