Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Medium Wood & Multi-fuel Stovax
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PM231 - Issue 2 (November 2008) Riva Plus Wood & Multi-fuel Free Standing Stove M ODELS : SMALL, MIDI, MEDIUM & LARGE WOOD & MULTI-FUEL Instructions for Use, Installation and Servicing For use in GB & IE (Great Britain and Republic of Ireland).
COVERING THE FOLLOWING MODELS: SMALL, MIDI, MEDIUM & LARGE WOOD & MULTI-FUEL 2 APPLIANCE COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST 3 USER INSTRUCTIONS 4 General Points 4 Using the Appliance for the first time 5.
3 APPLIANCE COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST To assist us in any guarantee claim please complete the following information:- Dealer appliance was purchased from Name: .............................................................................................
4 USER INSTRUCTIONS 1. GENERAL POINTS 1.1 Before use of this appliance please read these instructions fully. 1.2 All local regulations, including those referring to national and European Standards need to be complied with when installing the appliance.
5 3. RECOMMENDED FUELS 3.1 Wood Logs: •Burn only seasoned timber with a moisture content of less than 20% Wood Length Appliance Wood Length Riva Plus Small 250mm.
6 USER INSTRUCTIONS 3.4 For advice on suitable solid fuels:* •Contact your local approved coal merchant A number of factors can affect the performance of the appliance.
7 USER INSTRUCTIONS 5.3 Experience establishes settings to suit personal preferences. PR8035 Opti Burn Position Position 1: Full Running Position 2: Opti-Burn Adjust left to reduce output •Lowest heat out put for burning wood (Opti Burn).
8 USER INSTRUCTIONS 6.3 Air inlets puffing smoke Combustion gases build up in the firebox and ignite as small explosions, causing smoke to puff out of the air inlets and other openings. This occurs if the air controls are shut soon after adding new fuel to a very hot fire.
9 USER INSTRUCTIONS To reduce these problems: •Use good quality kindling wood to start the fire •Burn initially at a high temperature for a short period •Fit a rain cowl to the chimney Your installer should advise you on possible solutions.
10 12.2 Do not use the appliance after a chimney fire until: a) I t has been inspected by a registered installer, confirming the appliance is safe to use* b) The chimney system inspected and swept by a chimney sweep, confirming the system is structurally sound and free from obstruction before re-use.
11 18.4 Appliance is producing tar: This is identified by: •A very strong pungent smell shortly after the appliance is lit and heats up •Glass blacke.
12 2. PACKING LIST • Instructions • Guaranteecard • FlueCollar • Tools:Hex Keys • Gloves • BlankingPlate • DoorTool - Double Door Only .
13 SITE REQUIREMENTS RIVA DIMENSIONS Description Model A B C D E F (dia) G H I J K Riva Plus Small RVP-SMM/ RVP-SMW 723 637 551 474 420 105 338 128 438 128 378 Riva Plus Large RVP-LAM/ RVP-LAW 1013 848 687 700 640 166 463 150 549 153 499 Alldimensions in mm.
14 SITE REQUIREMENTS In the U.K: *BS 6461: Part 1, and the requirements of Building Regulations * *Thisshould be done by a NACS registered (UK only)/ INFOregistered (Eire only) chimney sweep, who will issue you with a certificate.
15 SITE REQUIREMENTS 2.1 The appliance must stand on a constructional hearth with the minimum dimensions as shown in the diagram below. 2.2 The building must have a suitable load-bearing capacity for the hearth and appliance. •Consult a structural engineer for advice before proceeding 2.
16 SITE REQUIREMENTS 3. WALLS NEXT TO A HEARTH Position of Appliance & Hearth in relation to walls Requirement for the walls Distance of hearth from wall 'C' Distance of Appliance to wal.
17 PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKS 1. FLUE MODEL : Riva Plus Small RVP-SMM/RVP-SMW Riva Plus Large RVP-LAM/RVP-LAW Riva Traditional Small RVP-SMM/RVP-SMW Riva Traditional Large RVP-LAM/RVP-LAW Flue/Chimney Si.
18 PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKS 3.1 This appliance requires ventilation to supply combustion air. Any room containing the appliance must have a permanent air vent opening with a total free area of at least 550mm 2 per kW of appliance rated output above 5kW.
19 LEGAL REQUIREMENTS Before installation of this product please read these instructions fully. It is very important to understand the requirements of the national Building Regulations* and standards**, along with any local regulations and working practices that may apply.
20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PR8054 All models Flue pipe x 612 long Seal Collar with fire cement Self tapping screws 2.2 Connect a flue pipe 612mm long by inserting it into the flue spigot and seal using fire cement.
21 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3.5 Typical Top Flue Pipe Installation 600mm minimum PR8053 135 Elbow with access cover 600mm minimum All models Connection to chimney as detailed in Building Regulations Flue pipe x 612 long 1000mm max unsupported 4. REMOVAL OF THE LOG GUARD 4.
22 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PR8057 Upper Baffle Lower Baffle 5.3 Remove the Lower Baffle (see diagram) by lifting the front edge to unhook it from the support bars • Pu.
23 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7. FITTING AND REMOVAL OF THE MULTI-FUEL GRATE 7.1 The Multi-fuel grate can be removed for cleaning to maintain good working condition.
24 8. FITTING AND REMOVAL OF THE WOOD BURNING TRAY 8.1 The Wood Burning tray can be removed for cleaning to maintain good working condition. To remove the Wood tray: • Removethe Log .
25 COMMISSIONING 1.1 To commission: • Replace the firebricks, baffle, and log retainer • Check the door alignment and catch operation, adjust if required, see Installation Section 6. Adjusting Door hinges • Check the soundness of door seals, castings and joints •C heck the operation of the air controls 1.
26 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING For a complete list of spare parts and accessories contact your Stovax or call 01392 474011 1. ANNUAL SERVICE 1.1 At the end of the heating season strip, inspect and clean.
27 1.4 Using the appliance for the first time: • Burn at a low output for the first day of use This allows the seals, fixing glues and paint to fully cure. 1.5 During this time the appliance may give off some unpleasant odours: •Keep the room well ventilated to avoid a build-up of fumes.
28 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING •Press the new Stovax rope into the locating groove, placing the joint in the middle of the lower edge of the door •Refit t.
29 BASIC SPARE PARTS LIST RIVA PLUS SMALL RIVA PLUS LARGE Diagram No Part No. Description 1 RVPX-CE7213 Side bottom LH/RH 2 RVPX-CE7213 Side bottom LH/RH 3 RVPX-CE7206 Side Top LH/RH 4 RVPX-C.
SERVICE RECORDS 30 1ST SERVICE Date of Service:........................................................................... Next Service Due:....................................................................... Signed:................................
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Stovax Ltd, Falcon Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, England EX2 7LF Tel: (01392) 474011 Fax: (01392) 219932 E-mail: info@stovax.com www.stovax.
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