Ecotec Amalfi - Installation Safety and Fixing; 2.10 Seismic Restraint; 2.11 Fixing to Timber Floor Framing

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2.9.4 Hydraulic plant Thermostove for heating

This diagram is given as an indication only. Installation must be carried out by a plumber.

2.10 Seismic Restraint

All installation scenarios for Amal require the use of hold-down anchors (one on each side).

Fixing to Concrete Floor:

• Minimum M8 expansion anchors (M10 recommended) or min M8 epoxy- set anchors.

• Approved Anchors: Expansion Anchors-Ramset Dynabolt and Trubolt, Hilti HAS.

• Epoxy-set Anchors – Ramset Epcon, Ramset Chemset and Hilti HVU.

2.11 Fixing to Timber Floor Framing

Minimum 14g x 60 screws (6.3mm diameter) or M10 X 90 coach-screws. These shall be xed a minimum

of 40mm into the centre-line of the existing oor joists. If screws cannot be installed directly into an

existing oor joist, solid blocking between joists (min size 90x45) shall be provided.

Figure 27.