3B FLOOR PROTECTOR REQUIREMENTS
HEAT SENSITIVE FLOORS
An Insulated Floor
Protector (Hearth) must
consist of a minimum of
20mm of Insulation
board (Micore 160,
Supalux, Promatech H,
Eterpan LD or product of
similar thermal resistance)
and tiles/slate or similar
with sealed joints on top
surface to protect from
spilt ash/embers.
Dimensions A & B from above diagram must meet the following schedule:
B HEIGHT (mm) A FROM FIRE BREAST
Level Ømm 500mm
30mm 376mm
40mm 355mm
50mm 300mm
Minimum width of floor protector must be 820mm and/or 410mm from centre of
heater.
Before installing your Firenzo Kompact it is important to check the condition of
your masonry chimney. Ensure any cracks are sealed, loose masonry repaired
and the chimney swept. Check the dimensions of your fireplace opening are
adequate to accept the new heater. Existing linings may need to be removed.
The heater must be installed on a level non-combustible base.
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