Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RVF40AVM Stovax
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Riva F40 Avanti, Midi and Highline Multi-Fuel Free Standing Stove User Instructions Models: RVF40AV, RVF40AVM, RVF40AVH For use in Great Britain and Eire PM136-Issue 4 (January 2006) I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.
2 FOR YOUR RECORDS Stovax dealer appliance was purchased from Name:.................................................................................................................................................................. Address: ............
3 SERVICE RECORDS 1st SERVICE Date of Service: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N ext Service Due: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Signed: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1 This stove is designed for domestic heating and should only b e used for this purpose, and in accordance with the manufacturers operating instructions. It should be installed by a competent installer, in accordance with the relevant local and national regulations.
5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1.10 AIR CONTROLS 1.11 DOOR HANDLE To open and close the door use the tool provided as shown. 1.12 RIDDLING GATE De-ash the firebed, using the riddling grate system as shown below. Never operate the grate with your bare hands 2.
6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3.4 As the fire becomes established add larger pieces of wood and fully close the door. Do not leave the stove with the d oor open as this could over-fire the stove and cause permanent damage. 3.5 As the fire becomes established close the Primary air control and control the burn rate using the Airwash control o nly.
7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4.11 We would recommend that the appliance is burnt at high output for at least 30 minutes each day when it is in use. T his will help reduce the build-up of tars and creosotes within the stove. Do not burn painted, impregnated wood or manufactured board products.
8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8.1 Wood:- Burn only seasoned timber, with a moisture content of less than 20%. In most cases this would require d rying cut wood for 12 to 18 months before use.
9 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING 1.1 We would recommend that your Riva stove be cleaned fully on a regular basis, according to the level of use. Attention should be given to cleaning the baffle system, flueways and removing ash. Regular cleaning and preventive maintenance will help give many years of safe use.
This is a list of the maintenance products you may need to use Task Product name S tovax Code number Glass cleaning Stove glass cleaner 500ml – 4111 wipe on S tove glass cleaner – spray on 4130 Pr.
11 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING 5.6 The replacement of the system is the reverse of the previous operations. 5.7 It is important to remove and clean the baffle system to ensure the flue ways are clear of soot and debris to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the appliance.
8.6 If you require help your local dealer will be able to carry-out all of your service and maintenance requirements f or a reasonable cost. (Tool required - 13mm A/F spanner) 9.1 To maintain the safe use of your Riva stove, you may need t o adjust the door catch to ensure safe correct closing of the door.
13 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING (Tool required - 4mm A/F Hex socket key) 10.1 To maintain the safe use of your Riva stove, you may need to adjust the door hinges to ensure safe correct closing of t he door. Complete this operating as follows. 1 0.2 Open the door to give access to the fixed part of the door hinge as shown.
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CARE OF YOUR RIVA F40 To help you get the best performance from your Riva F40 and keep it in good condition, inside and out, Stovax offers a wide range of c leaning and maintenance products as well as a host of accessories to help you enjoy the maximum pleasure from your stove.
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