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3.1.2. Sauna floor protection
Figure 3.
A) Concrete oor without nish
The heater can be installed on the oor without any special precauons, if the concrete
thickness is not less than 60 mm. There shall be no electrical cables, water supply and
sewage pipes in the concrete under the heater.
B) Floor with le nish
The materials laid under the les, such as: glue, waterproong and so on, are not resistant
to heat radiaon of the heater. You can use special racks to protect the oor under the
heater.
C) Floor made of combusble materials.
You can use special racks to protect the oor under the heater or arrange an understructure
rack consisng of layers of heat-insulang, non-combusble, heat-reecng materials of
sucient thickness. In case the oor in front of the heater door is made of combusble
material, it is necessary to install oor protecon made of non-combusble material.
IMPORTANT! Make sure that the oor is capable of withstanding the heater load. Take
measures, if necessary.
3.1.3. Safety distances
Figure 4, Table 2.
(A) - Distance from the heater connecon to the ceiling.
(B) - Minimum safety distance to ammable materials on both sides of the heater, (C) -
behind and (D) - in front of it.
(E) - Distance to the walls made of non-combusble materials.
(F) - Distance to the walls made of non-combusble materials in the alcove.
The gap between the heater and the walls made of non-combusble materials (E, F) is
necessary for air circulaon.
Figure 3.
Sauna floor
protection
min 60 mm
A B