Planika ROUGALINSAUT User Manual

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4.3 Directions of how to design a housing for the fireplace

 Enclosure must be stable and be constructed of non-combustible materials.

 Enclosure and fire must be installed above ground level and have adequate drainage.

 The enclosure must have a ventilation slot with open area of minimum 150cm2.

 Ventilation allows for residual heat and unburnt gases to escape the enclosure.

Gas fire pits must be assessed and certified to AS 5263.0 Gas appliances and the below additional requirements.

 Gas fire pits must be constructed such that the burner is at a minimum height of 0.7m above the ground.

 A gas fire pit with a burner less than 1m above the ground must be guarded to the full height of the flame such

that a child aged between 2 and 6 years of age cannot gain access to the flame when assessed in accordance

with IEC Guide 117.

 A guard incorporated into an appliance to comply with requirement 2 (above) must be an integral part of the

appliance.

All necessary information concerning the touchable surfaces of the equipment, including the following, shall be

gathered:

 Classification of surface temperatures as hot, moderate or cold

 Material and texture of the surface

 All normal operating conditions of the equipment including the setting that results in maximum temperatures

of the touchable surfaces

 The probability of contact, taking into account the arm’s reach of a person shown in below Figure and Table

Age (Years)

Arm’s reach in the vertical direction

(see (a) of Figure measured from the floor (m)

Children from 2 years to less than 6 years 1,5

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ROUGALINSAUT Planika Round Galio Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Insert Only