EQUATION EQI-80R Instrucciones Para Instalación, Uso Y Mantenimiento página 18

1.2.4. Some rules
We shall now explain a number of rules that should be
followed when building a chimney.
• Use resistant, fireproof materials. Do not use
cement asbestos pipes.
• Choose the most vertical and straight route
possible and do not connect several devices to the same
chimney.
Desviación
Deviation
demasiado
too
plana
flat.
Acumulación
Accumulation
of ash.
de cenizas
Incorrect
•
The conduit should not come to an end near
buildings and must be higher than the nearest obstacle if
there is another building nearby..
Incorrect
• Install the conduit in a location as protected from
the cold as possible. If possible, the chimney should be
built inside the house.
• The internal walls must be perfectly smooth and
free from obstacles. Avoid bottlenecks where pipes join to
the brick chimneys..
Tubo de sección
Chimney with
insufficient diameter insuficiente
Incorrect
Desviación
Deviation
correct.
correcta
45°
Correct
Correct
5
Correct
Incorrect
It is very important to ensure that the joints of the
pipes are well sealed to avoid possible cracks through
which air may enter.
Not sealed
Sin sellar
Incorrect
In order to verify the air-tightness of the chimney, you
may:
- Cover the outlet on the roof.
Introduce damp paper and straw at the bottom of
-
the chimney and light it up.
Watch for possible cracks through which smoke
-
leaks out and seal them.
Cover slab
Losa de cierre
Smoke escapes
Escape de humo
(Cover)
Paper & damp
Papeles y paja
straw
Correct
Sellado
Correct
(tapar)
húmeda
Sealed