3.2
Location
The appliance must be installed away from water and frost.
The appliance must be installed so that it can be easily accessed for care and maintenance operations.
If the appliance is placed in the roof space, you must allow for a trap door of at least 50x50 cm. This
trap door must not be placed in a cupboard.
Place the VMI® unit in a central position to limit the length of the ducts as much as possible and so
that the ducts leading to the ventilation openings are of similar length.
3.3
Ventilation openings
3.3.1
Location
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Place the ventilation openings in the premises to ventilate.
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It is preferable to place the openings in centrally-located rooms (corridor, atrium, landing, etc.)
that do not generate humidity or odours.
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Do not place ventilation openings in damp rooms (bathroom, kitchen, WC).
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Place the openings 20 cm away from obstacles (wall, beam, etc.).
3.3.2
Installation
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Trace the part to cut out: a 160 mm diameter circle.
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Cut the material with a suitable tool.
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Insert the sleeve and then the ventilation opening.
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