Stovax Riva Open Log Burning Convector Fireboxes User's Manual
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1. SLOVAK en Log Burning Convector Fireboxes 16 22 24 26 28 Standard and Low models Instructions for Use Installation and Servicing For use in Great Britain and Republic of Ireland C This appliance has been certified for use in countries other than those stated To install this appliance in these countries it is essential to obtain the translated instructions and in some cases the appliance will require modification Contact Stovax for further information IMPORTANT This appliance will become hot whilst in operation it is therefore recommended that a suitable guard should be used for the protection of young children the elderly or infirm Do not attempt to burn rubbish in this appliance Please read these Instructions carefully before installation or use Keep them in a safe place for future reference and when servicing the fire The commissioning sheet found on page 3 of these instructions should be completed by the Installer PM219 Issue 1 June 2008 COVERING THE FOLLOWING MODELS 8610 8611 8604 8605 8606 8607 8608 8609 8673 APPLIANCE COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST 3 USER INSTRUCTIONS General Points Using the Appliance for the first time Recommended Fuels Lighting the appliance Running the appliance Burning Tips Ash Removal Extended burning Over Firing Chimney Fire General Cleaning Cleaning Glass Chimney Sweeping Care of Stove Seasonal Use Troubleshooting Tips INSTALLATION2. Steel Frame 5730 8732 8736 Rectangular Profil Brushed Stainless 8674BS 8636BS 8638BS 8640BS low lintel Frame 13 1 1 T2 1 3 1 4 SITE REQUIREMENTS 1 FLUE OR CHIMNEY The flue or chimney system must be in good condition It must be inspected by a competent person and passed for use with the appliance before installation Products of combustion entering the room can cause serious health risks You must check the following The construction of the masonry chimneys flue block chimneys and connecting flue pipe system must meet the requirements of the Building Regulationst A flexible flue liner system can be used if certified for use with solid fuel systems and installation complies with manufacturer s instructions and Building Regulations The flue liner must be replaced when an appliance is replaced unless proven to be recently installed and in good condition If it is necessary to fit a register plate it must conform to the Building Regulationst The minimum height of the flue or chimney must be 4 5m from the hearth to the top of the flue with no horizontal sections a maximum of 4 bends with angles of less than 45 degrees Enure the connecting flue pipe is kept a suitable distance from any combustible material and does not form part of the supporting structure of the building Make provision to remove the appliance without the need to dismantle the chimney
3. 1 e Locate underneath the front side bent tags Diagram 22 PR8091 5 PR8091 2 e Rotate horizontally onto the side ledges See Diagram 23 23 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 FITTING AN OPTIONAL FLUE GATHER 4 1 Fitting Of Optional Flue Gather Flue gather 8658 8659 8660 8661 standard central Flue gather 8663 8664 8665 8662 staggered offset e Place the appropriate flue gather on top of the convector box See Diagram 27 Return Flange Back of convector box PR8093 e Line the inside of the return flange up with the back of the convector box e Mark the hole positions on the top of the Convector box e Drill appropriate holes for a self tapping screw tapping a hole e Secure the gather to the top using chosen fixings not supplied e Ensure a good seal is achieved with the top of the box by using either ladder tape or fire cement 5 INSTALLING SOLID FUEL CAST IRON CONVECTOR Installation of the fireplace must comply with Building Regulations relating to heat producing appliances Approved Document number J1 2 3 If there is any conflict between these instructions and the Regulations the Regulations shall apply 5 1 f R e R T E EE S ba After installing the firebox Diagram 28 e Ensure the flange of the firebox is appropriately sealed to the wall e Slide the 2 ceramic tile sets into the ladders on either side of the cast i
4. Rainy days Flue temperature not hot enough Rain water inside chimney To reduce these problems e Use good quality kindling wood to start the fire e Burn initially at a high temperature for a short period 7 1 e Fita rain cowl to the chimney Your installer should advise you on possible solutions If the appliance emits smoke into the room continuously e Allow the appliance to go out e Ventilate the room to clear the fumes Do not re light the appliance until the problem is solved 7 ASH REMOVAL Do not allow ash to build up in the appliance as it will not burn properly and may cause damage Wood Regular cleaning e De ash at least once a week by removing ash from the log box whilst located in the appliance e Leave a thin layer of ash to start the new fire on Thorough cleaning fd e Remove the Log bar front by lifting vertically Where a Steel frame is fitted the removable bottom frame plate must be removed prior to lifting out the log box Installation Instructions 3A e Lift the Log box above the bottom lip of the frame opening e Clean the log box and any ash on the appliance base plate PR8073 Multi fuel De ash the appliance before filling with new fuel Do not allow ash to build up on the underside of the grate as this can cause premature failure e Riddle with a poker See Diagram 15 f 7 4 ee 8 1 USER INSTRUCTIONS PR8074 Remove components carefully Heat
5. Directive and the standards referenced below have been applied EN 13229 2001 Roomheaters fired by solid fuel Requirements and test methods Product Roomheater fired by solid fuel as covered under the scope of the standards listed Intended use Space heating in residential buildings Characteristic Performance 16 Convector box 8610 8611 CO 13 O Wood 0 32 Briquetted fuel 0 61 22 Convector box 8604 8605 CO 13 O Wood 0 30 Briquetted fuel 0 63 24 Convector box 8606 8607 CO 13 O Wood 0 28 Briquetted fuel 0 65 26 convector box 8608 8609 CO 13 O Wood 0 27 Briquetted fuel 0 55 28 convector box 8673 CO 13 O Wood 0 26 Briquetted fuel 0 47 Release of dangerous substance None Emission of combustion products Mechanical resistance to carry a chimney flue Maximum weight to be supported 25Kg 16 Convector box 8610 8611 Wood 4 0Kw 40 Briquetted fuel 3 0Kw 40 22 Convector box 8604 8605 Wood 6 5Kw 35 Briquetted fuel 4 0Kw 40 24 Convector box 8606 8607 Wood 8 0Kw 39 Briquetted fuel 5 0Kw 43 26 convector box 8608 8609 Wood 9 0Kw 39 Briquetted fuel 5 0Kw 35 28 convector box 8673 Wood 10 0Kw 39 Briquetted fuel 5 0Kw 35 Thermal output Efficiency Test laboratory 0608 Name D J Saunders Signature h e 4 Sn Position Design Engineer Date 16 04 2007 S
6. INSTRUCTIONS Technical Specifications Standard Features Packing List Dimensions SITE REQUIREMENTS Flue amp Chimney Flue output positions Hearth Dimensions Builders Opening Fire Surround Clearances PRE INSTALLATION Ventilation Additional Ventilation INSTALLATION Legal Requirements Installing the Appliance Fitting of fuel kits Log Fitting of fuel kits Multi fuel Fitting of Frames Removable Bottom Frame Plate Fitting of Optional Flue Gather Installing Cast Iron Convector Fitting amp Removal of Flue Damper Damper Arm Adjustment Fitting amp Removal of Traditional Sparkguard 4 O LO LO O 00 Y Cn OU Ln R i ed e e O 0 O Ot 11 11 11 11 12 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 19 19 20 20 21 23 24 24 25 25 26 Fitting amp Removal of Contemporary Steel Frame Sparkguard 26 COMMISSIONING MAINTENANCE amp SERVICING Annual Service Removal of Flue Damper SERVICE RECORDS EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This appliance has been approved by HETAS Ltd 27 28 28 28 30 31 APPLIANCE COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST To assist us in any guarantee claim please complete the following information Dealer appliance was purchased from MAME eer e EEE A EE E E EEA ao EE SS AE EEE A UE Sol ST FOR E E E SR Essential information MUST be completed Date installed E a ASCANIO AAA li Model description Sr Or AICA IAS NINA aaa TR ET TT T TTT Instal
7. Place a smoke pellet on the centre of the firebox with the air controls open Smoke should now be drawn up the flue and be seen to exit from the flue terminal e Complete test with all doors and windows closed in the room where the appliance is fitted e If there are any extractor fans in adjacent rooms the test must be repeated with the fans running on maximum and interconnecting doors open e Check the effect of ceiling fans during the test If the test fails re check the suitability of the flue system and ventilation An inadequate air supply to the room is potentially dangerous e Light the appliance and slowly increase the temperature to operating levels e Ensure no combustion products enter the room e When the appliance reaches operating condition carry out a spillage test with a smoke match or pellet around the opening If excessive spillage occurs e Allow the appliance to cool and re check the flue system and ventilation Finally e Explain the safe operation of the appliance and the use of the controls to the user and the importance of only using suitable fuels e Explain the cleaning and routine maintenance requirements e Explain the requirement to use a suitable fireguard when children elderly or infirm persons are near the appliance e Record dealer supplier details and installer details in Instructions 27 e Record serial number in page 3 of Instructions This number is required when ordering spare
8. can remain long after use See Diagram 16 Multi fuel Kit Cast Basket Ashpan PR8075 Ashpan PR8076 Where a steel frame is fitted on the multi fuel kit version e Remove the logbar and bottom frame plate before removing the grates Using the tool supplied and Multi fuel box ashpan see Installation Section 2 amp 3 Once the bottom frame plate is removed access can be gained to ash build up on the base plate with a vacuum cleaner Use gloves or place the ash into a Stovax Ash Caddy Stovax Part No 4227 Do not place hot ash in a bin made from plastic or any other combustible material 8 EXTENDED BURNING It is possible to lengthen the re fuelling period In order to do this e De ash prior to refuelling e Set Air Damper control Primary if multi fuel kit fitted to low combustion setting In the U K registered with HETAS GB only INFO Republic of Ireland only This should be done by a NACS registered UK only INFO registered Eire only chimney sweep who will issue you with a certificate l G 10 1 10 2 e Use smokeless fuel or small thick logs depending on fuel desired 9 OVER FIRING Do not over fill with fuel or use at maximum output for long periods or over firing can occur If the flue pipe flue collar or top plate glow red the appliance is over firing e Close the Air Damper Primary if multi fuel kit fitted control to reduce the output Over firing can cause permanent
9. damage to the appliance 10 CHIMNEY FIRE If a chimney fire occurs e Shut all Air Damper and Multi fuel controls immediately e Evacuate the building e Call the fire brigade e Do not re enter the building until it is confirmed safe Do not use the appliance after a chimney fire until a It 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 c It is repaired as required before re use Use only genuine Stovax replacement parts to keep your appliance in safe and efficient working order 11 GENERAL CLEANING Allow appliance to cool thoroughly to avoid risk of burns e Clean regularly according to the level of use e Give attention to the damper system flue ways and removing ash Regular cleaning and maintenance will help give many years of safe use e Clean matt black appliances using Stovax Collodial black or Stovax Grate Polish To refresh painted finishes use Stovax Thermolac paint e Clean finishes using warm soapy water and a soft clean clotht e Do not use aerosol sprays near an operating appliance Wipe dry with a soft clean clothT before re lighting Do not leave unit without drying as this may cause rust Do not use abrasive cleaner or cleaning pads Note It is recommended to use a lint free cloth when cleaning this app
10. may need to use Preventing build up of creosote in flue Sealing flue pipe joints Thermolac Black 2019 400ml aerosol Thermolac Black 2057 200ml brush on Cleaning matt 0 black 85ml 7000 black Appliances Protecting your Heat resistant leather gloves 4008 hands Re painting Vacuum Cleaner Attachment 2091 These products available from your local Stovax dealer along with regular maintenance and use of correct fuels will keep your appliance in the best possible condition Ash Clean 1 3 If you require more information about Stovax group products visit our web site www stovax com 1 4 Using the appliance for the first time e Burn at a low output for the first day of use This allows the seals and paint to fully cure 1 5 During this time the appliance may give off some unpleasant odours e Keep the room well ventilated to avoid a build up of fumes 1 6 Your Stovax dealer can carry out service and maintenance 2 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF FLUE DAMPER 2 1 See Section 6 Fitting amp Removal of Flue Damper in Installation section NOTES 29 SERVICE RECORDS 1ST SERVICE 2ND SERVICE Date T Dato IC Next Service TE voice toledo NOR Senice DOG pcie aerei e eo USCC PEA A A ee ro EE E ee E Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number 3RD SERVICE 4TH SERVICE BEED DR A E E 51 20 e a 3 e E ern ner E A PP A T ET hoe o DE mas ni E E N OU o A A A E Dealer s S
11. or chimney is provided or extended including cases where a flue is provided as part of refurbishment work information essential to the correct appliance and use of these should be permanently posted in the building to meet Requirement J4 of the Building Regulations England and Wales F3 12 Scotland t Building Regulations Document J Additional A new factory made system that complies to EN 1856 Part 1 can be used providing installation is to the requirements of 1 BS 7566 Parts 1 4 ii the manufacturer s instructions iti Building Regulations For a guide containing information on Chimneys and Flues contact The British Flue amp Chimney Manufacturers Association FETA 2 Waltham Court Milley Lane Hare Hatch Reading Berkshire RG10 9TH Tel 0118 9403416 e mail info feta co uk SITE REQUIREMENTS 2 FLUE OUTLET POSITIONS IMPORTANT Seek specialist advice if installing in a dwelling with a thatched roof T Horizontal ermina Measurement Flue S Vertical E 50mm Measurement i Adjacent Building Insulation The vertical measurement is the lowest from either the point of discharge or 150mm above insulation A Position On Roof Minimum Minimum Cearanes 7 On ridge or within 600mm 600mm above ridge Elsewhere on roof 2300mm horizontally from roof surface and a 1000mm above highest point of flue exit from roof or b as high as the ridge C On pitched within 2300mm horizontally to 1000mm abo
12. 95 8696 8697 8698 Na Convector box channels PR8095 e Fit the sparkguard feet to the frame using fixings supplied The longer side faces the convector box e Slide the spark guard feet under the convector box channels PR8096 e Rotate top clips to locate in behind Convector box flange e Releasing the sparkguard is the reverse of the above 9 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF CONTEMPORARY STEEL FRAME SPARKGUARD r Contemporary clip in 8740 8741 8743 spark guard 26 Sparkguard Feet PR8097 e Locate Sparkguard feet behind frame ledge Spring Clips PR8098 e Line up Spring clips with the internal edges of the frame sides e Secure in position by pushing on sparkguard handles PR8099 e Adjust the top spring clips with pilers if required Tighten enough to hold the sparkguard in position and pull open easily Removal is the opposite of fitting e Pull lightly on the sparkguard handle to release spring clips e Angle towards you e Lift the feet clear of the frame ledge 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 7 COMMISSIONING COMMISSIONING To commission e Check the soundness of seals castings and joints Convector box flange and flue gather e Check the operation of the air controls Now carry out a final smoke draw test e First warming the flue with a blowlamp or similar for about 10 minutes e
13. Any existing flue must be confirmed as suitable for the new intended use as defined in the Building Regulations The flue or chimney systems must be inspected and swept to confirm the system is structurally sound and free from obstructions lf the appliance is believe to have previously served an open fire the chimney must be swept a second time within a month of regular use after installation to clear any soots falls that may occurred due to difference in combustion levels The flue exit from the building must comply with local building control rules t Do not connect or share the flue or chimney system with another heating appliance Do not connect to systems containing large voids or over 230mm square You must provide suitable access to enable the collection and removal of debris 14 1 5 1 6 You must sweep and inspect the flue when the appliance is installed You must check the flue draught with all windows and doors closed and any extraction fans in this or adjoining rooms running at maximum speed See next section for additional ventilation requirements Max Draught 2 0mm Wg Min Draught 1 0mm Wg In the U K BS 6461 Part 1 and the requirements of Building Regulations This should be done by a NACS registered UK only INFO registered Eire only chimney sweep who will issue you with a certificate t Building Regulations Document J Flue Plate Where a hearth fireplace flue
14. Frames e Drill 4 7 5 holes in required positions 16 Diagram 12 22 Di 15 26 Di 1 S ai LL The top brackets have a return that sits on the top flange A 1 1 scale drilling template is provided with the frame to Ke arni ee l see detail views The bottom brackets must line up y 6 horizontally with the upper r e Slide the air deflector in a right direction behind the a aa Upper Frame brackets See Diagram 18 7 5THRO 4 POS Frame not shown for clarity PR8092 1 PR8092 2 l e Line the frame up above the brackets and lower into All dims to be 0 5mm s bracket slots locating the top first 7 5THRO 4 POS PR8089 e Check the frame is located securely with all 4 frame brackets in the bracket slots All dims to be 0 5mm 22 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Air deflector not shown for clarity PR8090 S Y PR8091 3 The front face of the removable section should touch the rear 3A REMOVABLE BOTTOM FRAME face of the frame See Diagram 24 PLATE 3A 1 The steel frames have a removable bottom plate to allow easy access to the space below for Ash Removal with a vacuum cleaner nozzle e Fit the removable bottom frame section by tilting at an angle Diagram 21 Removable Section PR8091 4 The Log Box Multi fuel box log bar can then be fitted after the bottom removable section is in place See Diagram 25 Removable Plate PR8091
15. LT Allow the appliance to cool fully before removing Flue Damper To remove the damper system first remove the fuel kit and Frame if fitted from the appliance to give access to the firebox See section 2 3 Remove the Pivot Bolts both sides of the firebox while holding the Damper in position This will allow the Damper to drop down for removal Note the position of washers on the Pivot Bolts 6 5 6 6 6 7 6 8 7 1 PR8094 The replacement of the system is the reverse of the previous operations It is important to remove and clean the Flue Damper system to ensure the flue ways are clear of soot and debris to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the appliance The frequency of cleaning will depend on the appliance operating conditions The Flue Damper system is designed to give safe and efficient operation of the appliance Replace any damaged baffles immediately Do not modify the Flue Damper 7 DAMPER ARM ADJUSTMENT Set the Damper Arm Diagram 26 If the damper arm is either too loose or too tight in operation adjust by the following method e Ensure both pivot bolts are tight e Slacken the two tension bolts e Adjust the adjusting bolt e Re tighten the two tension bolts DS SS ARA PIVOT BOLT TENSION BOLT ADJUSTING BOLT PRE AS E TENSION BAR TENSION BOLT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF TRADITIONAL SPARKGUARD 8690 8691 8692 8693 8694 86
16. N INSTRUCTIONS 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 Should any conflict occur between these instructions and these regulations then the regulations must apply Your local Building Control Office can advise regarding the requirements of the regulations The appliance must be fitted by a registered installert or approved by your local building control officer Works must be carried out with care to meet the requirements of Health and Safety and comply with the Health and Safety rules and any new regulations introduced during the lifetime of these instructions Particular attention should be drawn to e Handling The appliance is heavy Adequate facilities must be available for loading unloading and site handling e Fire Cement Some fire cement is caustic and must not come into contact with the skin Protective gloves must be worn Wash hands thoroughly with plenty of water after contact with skin e Asbestos This appliance contains no asbestos If there is the possibility of disturbing any asbestos in the course of installation seek specialist guidance and use appropriate equipment e Metal Parts Take care when installing or servicing the appliance to avoid personal injury A faulty installation ca
17. Q g N Q N Holyrood Polished 8627P 8628P 8629P 8630P m Castle DS 8623 8624 8625 a Portcullis 8678 8666 8667 8668 8669 Contemporary 8706 8711 8721 log box e Place firelighters or paper and dry kindling wood on the base of the firebox e Wood burns best on a bed of ash PR8068 Light the paper or firelighters See Diagram 7 e Rake the embers evenly over the fire bed and open the Damper control Diagram 6 fully for a few minutes before re fuelling 5 2 Burn new logs at high output for a few minutes before adjusting the Air Damper control if required Refuel little and often for clean efficient burning 5 3 Experience establishes settings to suit personal preferences 5 4 Do not burn large amounts of fuel with the Air Damper control closed for long periods of time This reduces the build up of tar and creosote in the appliance and flue system 5 5 When in use burning the appliance at high output for a short period also reduces tars and creosote e Add larger pieces of wood Too many logs may smother the fire ee Burning oud aan To burn smokeless fuels it is required to fit a multi fuel kit cast basket as listed Phoenix Product Code Multi fuel Cast Basket Cassette kit code Code 8610 8611 8705 8686 8604 8605 8710 8687 Do not load fuel above the log guard and the secondary combustion inlets at the back of the firebox See Diagram 8 NT Secondary C
18. Wood Use wood with a moisture content of less than 20 Seasoned logs have the bark beginning to lift and peel away and cracks radiating from the centre They feel lighter than fresh cut wood of a similar size and sound hollow when struck against each other Logs should not feel damp or OPEN gt PR8071 Open P CLOSED PR8071 Closed The Primary Air Control must be either fully open or fully have moss and fungal growths closed The Cast basket is fitted as shown Symptoms related to wet wood Difficulty starting and keeping a fire burning well Smoke and small flames Rapid creosote build up in the chimney Low heat output Short burn times excessive fuel consumption and blue grey smoke from the chimney e Burn at high output for a short period to avoid large build ups of tars and creosote within the appliance and the flue system e Use Stovax Protector chimney cleaner to reduce this problem 6 2 Fuel Quality Solid Fuel e Use recommended solid fuels approved for use with open appliances Symptoms related to unsuitable fuels include PR8072 e Set air damper controls See Diagram 6 Difficulty starting and keeping a fire burning well 6 3 6 54 USER INSTRUCTIONS Smoke and small flames Short life span for grate Flue Draught The chimney has two main functions 1 To safely remove the smoke gases and fumes from the house 2 To provide
19. a sufficient amount of draught suction in the appliance ensuring the fire keeps burning Draught is caused by the rising hot air in the chimney when the appliance is lit Symptoms of poor performance related to flue draught include Excessive fuel consumption high flue draught Poor burning control overheating high flue draught Wind noise from air controls high flue draught Difficulty getting a fire going and keeping it burning well low flue draught Low heat output low flue draught Smoke entering room when doors opened low flue draught The construction position size and height of the chimney all affect the performance of the flue draught Other factors effecting the flue draught include Trees or other buildings nearby causing turbulence High and gusty winds Outside temperature Outside weather conditions Incorrect additional ventilation to building Blocked flue chimney For advice on the correction of persistent flue problems consult a qualified solid fuel heating engineer before continuing to use the appliance Weather conditions The weather conditions outside the building can effect the burning performance of the appliance These could include Weather Conditions Effect Windy days Buildings Obstacles cause turbulent air around chimney Smoky Appliance Calm days Oversized Chimney Smoky Appliance Lighting and burning problems Damp
20. elow between any point of the appliance and any combustible material Stovax produce a selection of surrounds and details can be obtained from your local supplier PR8105 We recommend you obtain expert advice before proceeding with work of this nature Some finishes may discolour with heat and some lower quality products may distort or crack when in use If stone granite marble or any other natural material is used to construct the fire surround or any part of it provision should be made for expansion and movement of the parts due to heating and cooling If you are in any doubt about the installation requirements or suitablity of fire surrounds contact your Stovax dealer All fire surrounds should be suitable for use with solid fuel heating products 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 PRE INSTALLATION CHECKS 1 VENTILATION Without liner system round minimum dimension diameter Without liner system square Flue Chimney Size G minimum dimension Liner or factory made system diameter installed in accordance with manufacturers instructions Tinh a a a a a m e a a a o Do not connect to systems containing large voids or over 9 230mm square round Flue Chimney minimum height R n as as as a E When measured from the top of the appliance to the top of the flue with no horizontal sections and a maximum of 4 bends with angles of less than 45 This appliance requ
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22. ires 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 per kW of appliance rated output above 5kW Increase air supply provisions where a room contains multiple appliances If vents open into adjoining rooms or spaces there must be an air vent of at least the same size direct to the outside Permanent air vents should be non adjustable and positioned where they are unlikely to become blocked Site the vents where cold draught is unlikely to cause discomfort This can be avoided by placing vents near ceilings or close to the appliance see Diagram opposite Well ventilated roof space Living room example Combustion Well ventilated space 17 221 PRE INSTALLATION CHECKS 2 ADDITIONAL VENTILATION Open appliances require additional ventilation to comply with the requirements of the Building Regulations This should be provided using a permanently open air vent of the size listed which is positioned so that it is not liable to be blocked both inside and outside the building Additional Ventilation 2 2 Extractor fans or cooker hoods should not be placed in the same room or space as the appliance 2 3 If any of these checks reveal problems do not proceed with the fitting of the appliance until they have been rectified 14400 16538 19215 217533 21735 22 52 25 63 29 78 33 69 33 69 18 INSTALLATIO
23. lation Engineer KO A lg O KOD SG bau a cette P S A A O E E A T A AOO i a SIR RN SOR AUDE H H OE A NAE E Commissioning Checks to be completed and signed Is flue system correct for the appliance Flue swept and soundness test complete Appliance sealed to opening Smoke test completed on installed appliance Spillage test completed Use of appliance and operation of controls explained Instruction book handed to customer DIC MELA o E YES a YES a YES a YES a YES YES a YES a Print name OR RN TR SU ol ol ol vol vol ol ol 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 17 1 8 1 9 Base Plate AD r SERIAL No L 5 FE y In the U K These products must conform to BS 6539 Fireguards for use with solid fuel appliances If appliance is operating unattended they must conform to BS 3248 USER INSTRUCTIONS 1 GENERAL POINTS Before use of this appliance please read these instructions fully All local regulations including those referring to national and European Standards need to be complied with when installing the appliance Only use for domestic heating in accordance with these operating instructions You must burn only approved fuels Do not use with liquid fuels or as an incinerator Appliance surfaces become very hot when in use Use a suitable fireguard if young children elderly or infirm persons are present Stovax offer firescreens sparkguards and hear
24. lation easier make the opening larger than the minimum requirements where possible 43 ON Appliance DimA Dime lar so so so ar e so s gt 60 360 20 570 620 5 Many fireplace openings have a supporting lintel Remove the covering plaster to identify its position before starting any constructive work Do not remove constructional lintels without making provision to support the remaining structure of the building The appliance must not form any part of the supporting structure E 9 3 4 1 The chimney flue must have a sealed connection to the appliance flue spigot 16 The structure of the builders opening will reach high temperatures Use insulating blockwork to reduce the heat transfer to the external walls in particular the area of the chimney breast above the opening Take care when finishing the chimney breast and surrounding area The conducted and convected heat emitted by the appliance could be high enough to crack normal plaster Use a high temperature plaster or face the area with a suitable high temperature plasterboard New plaster should be fully dried before the appliance is used or cracking could occur If you are in any doubt about your ability to produce a safe opening contact your Stovax dealer for professional advice 5 FIRE SURROUND CLEARANCES If the appliance is to be fitted with a fire surround use the minimum clearances see Diagram b
25. led in the Maintenance and Servicing section Set the Air Damper control 50 open to keep the appliance ventilated and stop the build up of any moisture inside Before re lighting the appliance e Clear any debris that may have accumulated e Check the flue is clear of any blockages 16 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Appliance is producing tar This is identified by e A very strong pungent smell shortly after the appliance is lit and heats up e Thick brown and sticky tar oozes from the pipe joints This is caused by burning damp wood and burning your appliance at too low a temperature e Use well seasoned wood and operate the appliance in the ideal temperature range Tar is a major cause of chimney fires if you experience problems with tar build up consult a chimney sweep before continued use of your appliance In the U K This should be done by a NACS registered UK only INFO registered Eire only chimney sweep who will issue you with a certificate TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION RIVA OPEN Nominal Heat Output Can LE ACI ICI AC Flue Draught at Nominal Heat All Fuels Flue Gas Mass Flow Solid Fue C woa vc 200 55 16s 100 eo _ Flue Gas Temperature at Spigot Socket Solid Fue 150 2x 120x102 3x 105x105 3x 122x105 3x 138x105 3x 138x105 Flue Outlet Size 2x 43 4x4 3x 41 2x41 8 3x 413 x41 8 3x 57 4 6X4 17g 3x 57 16X41 g Seasoned wood less than 20 moisture content Recommended Fuel Brique
26. liance 13 1 USER INSTRUCTIONS 13 CHIMNEY SWEEPING To maintain safe and efficient use of the appliance the chimney flue must be inspected and swept at least once a year by a qualified chimney sweep If the appliance is used continuously throughout the year or it is used to burn wood or smokeless fuel more frequent sweeping is recommended The best time to have the chimney swept is at the start of the heating season The above applies even if burning smokeless fuels The chimney any connecting flue pipe and the appliance flue ways if incorporated must be regularly cleaned Ensure adequate access to cleaning doors where it is not possible to sweep through the chimney If the appliance is believe to have previously served an open fire the chimney must be swept a second time within a month of regular use after installation 14 CARE OF STOVE Stovax has a range of cleaning and maintenance products and accessories to keep your appliance in good working condition Your Stovax retailer can provide full details but here is a brief list of useful items 3048 Wood sling for easy carrying of logs 10 Your retailer can provide genuine spare parts when required An annual service by a competent engineer is recommended to keep your appliance in best possible condition 15 1 15 2 15 3 16 1 15 SEASONAL USE Clean and service the appliance if it is not used during the warmer periods of the year as detai
27. n cause danger to the inhabitants and structure of the building For users of this appliance Your building insurance company may require you to inform them that you have installed a new heating appliance Check that your cover is still valid after installing the appliance 1 INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE To make the fitting of the appliance easier gain better access to the flue connection and protect paintwork from damage The base plate may be removed on the appliance Diagram 3 1 1 To get the best output from the appliance the rear and side must be well insulated Diagram 1 In the U K e England and Wales Document J Scotland Part F Building Regulations 1997 Technical Guidance Document J Heat Producing Appliances Republic of Ireland only e Registered body HETAS GB only INFO Eire iZ 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 Additional insulation may be required if the recess sizes are larger than shown Any non combustible insulation will be acceptable such as vermiculite or Perlite Poor insulators such as lime or rubble should only be used after a good insulator has been installed around the firebox Decide whether the insulation is to be positioned before or after the installation of the firebox vermiculite can be poured through the flue ways into the recess after the appliance has been installed e Lift the appliance into position Diagram 2 e Push back until the firebox flanges sit flat against
28. ombustion inlets 8606 8607 _ 8687 AL 8608 8609 8720 8688 Log Guard ls E 8673 T 8688 Kri s et PR8069 USER INSTRUCTIONS The multi fuel kit is fitted as shown 5 7 De ash the fire bed before re fuelling See Section 7 Ash Removal Note that this kit must only be used with the appropriate Steel frame Diagram 10 e Burn new fuel at high output for a few minutes before adjusting the Air Damper control to the desired setting e Refuel little and often for clean efficient burning 5 8 Experience establishes control settings to suit personal preferences 5 9 Do not burn large amounts of fuel with the Air Damper Control on low settings for long periods of time This reduces the build up of tar and creosote in the appliance and flue system 5 10 When in use burning the appliance at high output for a short period also reduces tars and creosote 5 11 You must burn only anthracite or smokeless fuels PR8070 suitable for use in open appliances 5 12 Do not burn bituminous coal petro coke or other petroleum based fuels as this invalidates the product guarantee e Set Primary Air Control see Diagram 11 Note Frame not shown for clarity Do not load fuel above the log guard or front of cast E FT baskets and the bend at the back of the firebox See Diagram 8 and Primary Air Control in the case of Multi fuel kits 6 BURNING TIPS 6 1 Fuel Quality
29. one with the frame removed see Section 3 PR8084 Fit a Contemporary Multi fuel Log bar Diagram 10 Slide into channels in the front of the Multi fuel Box and cutout in grates The removable frame base is not shown for clarity but must be in place before the Log Bar is fitted See Section 3A PR8082 3 FITTING OF FRAMES Brass or Brushed Steel Profil Frames e Fit the brass or brushed steel Profil Frame Diagram 11 e Locate the frame around the flange e Fold the tabs around the back edge of the flange shown in detail 2 on sides and 2 on top 3 2 Arts Frames e Drill 4 7 5 holes in the positions shown Diagram 12 A 1 1 scale drilling template is provided with the frame to assist in correctly locating the holes 16 Frame Drilling Template 18 338 D7 5THRO 4 POS X L All dims to be 0 5mm e Attach Upper U shaped and Lower L shaped brackets on the front of the firebox flange using M6 Countersunk Screws and Nuts Diagram 13 M6 Countersunk Screw PR8086 e Line the frame up with the flange e Lower the frame over the brackets and slide into bracket slots e Check it is located securely Diagram 14 21 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS e Attach upper and lower brackets on the front of the firebox flange using M6 Countersunk Screw and Nuts Diagram 17 Upper Bracket Return PR8087 Top Flange 3 3 _ Steel Square Rectangular
30. ow combustion efficiency Produces harmful condensation Reduces effectiveness of the airwash and life of the appliance Do not burn construction timber painted impregnated treated wood manufactured board products or pallet wood 3 2 Solid fuel e Burn only anthracite or manufactured briquette smokeless fuels listed as suitable for use with open heating appliances Do not burn bituminous coal petro coke or other petroleum based fuels as this will invalidate the product guarantee 3 3 Fuel consumption As tested at nominal heat output to the requirements of EN13229 2001 for intermittent operation Fuel Fuel Consumption Kg hour Description Kg hour Briquette Wood Smokeless fuel Riva Open 165 3 4 For advice on suitable solid fuels e Contact your local approved coal merchant A number of factors can affect the performance of the appliance See Section 6 for details In the U K e Ring the Solid Fuel Association advice line on 0845 601 4406 for details e Visit their web site at www solidfuel co uk USER INSTRUCTIONS 4 LIGHTING THE APPLIANCE 5 RUNNING THE APPLIANCE 4 1 For best results 5 1 Burning Wood e Set damper controls See Diagram 6 To burn wood it is required to fit a log box as listed Riva Open 16 22 24 26 28 Cassette Product Code Std 8610 8604 8606 8608 8673 Product Code Low 8611 8605 8607 8609 Holyrood Black 8627 8628 8629 8630
31. parts and making warranty claims e Give the copy of the Instructions to the customer 1 1 1 2 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING For a complete list of spare parts and accessories contact your Stovax dealer for the Stovax Fireplace Stove amp Hearth Accessories brochure or call 01392 474011 1 ANNUAL SERVICE Before the start of the heating season strip inspect and clean the appliance as detailed e Allow appliance to cool e Remove all of the following internal parts damper system complete log box multi fuel box cast basket e Remove any frames Installation Section 3 e Sweep the appliance at this point if it is required e Vacuum clean any remaining ash and debris from the inside of the appliance Stovax offer a filter collection attachment for your vacuum cleaner to protect it from fire ash Ash Clean Stovax Part No 2091 e Clean the internal surfaces of the appliance using a wire brush and scraper as required Vacuum and brush the resulting debris from the appliance e Clean the grate parts with a wire brush and check the parts for any damage e Replace any damaged parts e Re fit cleaned internal parts e Lightly oil any operating mechanisms To refresh painted finishes use Stovax Thermolac paint Use genuine Stovax replacement parts to keep your appliance in safe and efficient working order Your local Stovax dealer can provide you with the parts you require 20 This is a list of the maintenance products you
32. ron fireplace B e Secure in place with screws and flat bars provided Caution Do not overtighten the bars as this may crack the tiles e Attach the fireplace hood C using the threaded studs and nuts fixed to it e Apply a continuous band of sealant to the hatched area on the front of the firebox see Diagram 28 S e Lift the cast iron fireplace into position against the front of the firebox e Secure it loosely with the nuts and bolts provided through the two holes D below the hood e Secure the bottom of the fireplace to the firebox using the 2 bolts and brackets supplied See Diagram 29 e Tighten all 4 bolts securely and wipe off surplus sealant e Slide the base plate E into the bottom of the firebox slotting it over the lugs on the cast iron fireplace e Stand the grate F on the base plate so it fits tightly against the back and sides of the firebox 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS e Position the back and side cast firebricks on the grate behind the raised ribs See Diagram 30 e Slide the ashpan G under the grate NN N e Hook the front bars H onto the fireplace and slide the ashpan cover F into position below them 6 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF FLUE DAMPER To maintain efficient combustion the appliance is fitted with a Flue Damper System See Diagram 31 p ae PIVOT BOLT S S TENSION BOLT ADJUSTING BOLT Na E TENSION BAR TENSION BO
33. tamp HETAS Registration Number Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number 5TH SERVICE 6TH SERVICE Dale OR R AO SEIN CE A lina a a E E Next Senice AAA Next Senice DUG sta an sinai nia enni angaar SIE TT oo ede cere eee EE case Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number 7TH SERVICE 8TH SERVICE Dale vo roo e IP E o Mexr Seni e Dar eer ee otra INGE POS tn l an SO a A i inn E O POE ann E S JR PU O ees ee eee ee eee eee Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number 9TH SERVICE 10TH SERVICE Date Of o ORRI BS SEINN eon te nn E E E a Net EI ns na mm es ss estoica e PO UE A E E I E a hen AE A E A E A estes cero eeeeeees Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number Dealer s Stamp HETAS Registration Number 30 EC Declaration of Conformity C The undersigned representing the following Manufacturer Stovax Ltd Falcon Road Sowton Industrial Estate Exeter EX2 7LF Herewith declare that the products Tae convectortox so Y Description of product Domestic wood and multifuel inset heating stove product range Steel fabricated stove body fitted with various decorative trim and firegrate options Supplied in various sizes to give a range of heat output options are in conformity with the provisions of the following EC Directive s when installed in accordance with the installation intructions in the product documentation 98 106 EEC Construction Products
34. the fireplace opening Insulation Infill NN V d N AA LA E YW Plan Fireplace Opening Firebox Flange No fixing is required but if the front face of the opening is rough such as natural stone it will be necessary to seal the flanges using fire cement Ensure the box sits squarely and does not rock in any direction Install the base plate by sliding it over the side and rear ledges Diagram 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PR8079 2A FITTING OF FUEL KITS LOG 21 Install the relevant fuel box PR8080 2 2 Fir the Log Retainer Holyrood Castle Portcullis Diagram 5 Note the Holyrood retainer has a specially curved log burning tray Back of Log Retainer Retaining clips PR8081 e Fit retaining clips over the front lip of Log Box 2 3 Fit the Contemporary Log Box Diagram 6 e Lift over frame PR8073 2 4 Fit the Contemporary Log Bar Diagram 7 e Slide into channels in front of the logbox The removable frame plate is not shown for clarity but must be in place before the Log Bar is fitted See Section 3A PR8082 2B FITTING OF FUEL KITS MULTI FUEL 2 5 Slide the Cast Basket and Ashpan on to the base plate diagram 8 Y aay OE LRR a a MI IR RSK U GRI d g 1 la a A PT ER PR8083 20 2 6 2 7 3 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Or e Fit a Multi fuel box Diagram 9 This must be d
35. the room giving additional radiated heat For Damper Controls See Diagram 3 To operate Move the Damper Control using the tool provided DO NOT OPERATE WITH BARE HANDS PR8068 2 2 2 E 3 1 USER INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Properly installed operated and maintained this appliance will not emit fumes into the room Occasional fumes from de ashing and refuelling may occur Persistent fume emission is potentially dangerous and must not be tolerated If fume emission does persist e Open doors and windows to ventilate the room e Allow fire to burn out or safely dispose of fuel from the appliance e Check for chimney blockage and clean if required e Do not attempt to relight until the cause of the emission has been identified and corrected If necessary seek expert advice USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME To allow the appliance to settle and fixing glues and paint to fully cure e Operate the appliance at a low output for first few days Do not touch the paint during the first period of use During this time the appliance may give off some unpleasant odours e Keep the room well ventilated to avoid a build up of fumes 3 RECOMMENDED FUELS Wood Logs e Burn only seasoned timber with a moisture content of less than 20 Woa lt EN gt K Ta Appliance Riva Open 16 e Dry cut wood for 12 to 18 months before use Poor quality timber Causes l
36. thgate systems for protection Your Stovax dealer can advise you about these products Do not place photographs TV s paintings porcelain or other combustible items on the wall or near the appliance Exposure to hot temperatures will cause damage Extractor fans or cooker hoods must not be placed in the same room or space as this can cause appliance to emit fumes into the room Do not obstruct inside or outside ventilation required for the safe use of this appliance Do not make unauthorised changes to the appliance The chimney must be swept at least once a year See Section 12 Do not connect or share the same flue or chimney system with another appliance SERIAL NUMBER This number will be required when ordering spare parts or making any warranty claims It is found on the Data plate PRODUCT MODEL No PR8001 1 12 To accessthe data plate If a Contemporary Steel Frame is fitted lift the frame off see Installation Instructions Section 3 Fitting Of Frames If fitted remove multi fuel kit or log tray before lifting out the base plate see Installation Instructions Section 2 Fitting Of Fuel Kits e Lift out the base plate diagram 1 AIR CONTROLS Convection principle Convector boxes convert more of the potential heat in fuel than an open hearth 1 Air is drawn in below the firebox 2 It is heated in the convection chambers on both sides and below the firebox 3 Warm air passes out into
37. tte smokeless fuel suitable for open appliances Solid Fuel Homefire Supertherm As tested to the requirements of EN 13229 2001 for intermittent operation 1 STANDARD FEATURES 2 PACKING LIST e Damper Control e Instructions e Primary air under grate air for full multi fuel use e Guarantee card e Pair of gloves Multi fuel kits 8705 8710 8720 only Damper Multi fuel grate Tool e Poker 11 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION RIVA OPEN DIMENSIONS e 474 474 624 624 674 674 724 B 2 542 652 592 652 592 652 592 652 348 D 50o 500 610 550 610 550 610 550 E _ w 400 550 550 600 600 650 650 700 0 eo 60 eo 89 2 739 _ 709 _ rns e e e n e te es MRectangular 850 1280 1380 ll N Square 70 80m N Rectangular 637 700 720 o Po la lo 33 ao o O WAS TO OO ee eee IS ee eee eee 12 PR8100 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION RIVA OPEN DIMENSIONS PROFIL STEEL SQUARE RECTANGULAR M sQUARE RECTANGULAR 9 N SQUARE RECTANGULAR HI L PR8100 PROFIL ARTS Profil Brass 8633 8635 8637 8639 8626 Aris Fr me 8700 standard height Profil Brass 3674 8636 8638 8640 STEEL low lintel e ar aora Profil Brushed Stainless 8633BS 8635BS 8637BS 8639 8626BS standard height
38. ve top of opening openable window dormer NN Within 2300mm of another building 600mm above top of building 3 MINIMUM DIMENSIONS HEARTH 3 1 The appliance must stand on a non combustible Superimposed Hearth constructional hearth which is at least 125mm thick with or area to be free of the minimum dimensions as shown in diagram If it is to be combustible material fitted in a raised setting consideration may need to be given to extending the depth of the hearth to safely containing any falling logs or embers 3 2 The building must have a suitable load bearing capacity for the hearth and appliance e Consult a structural engineer for advice before proceeding 3 3 When fitting into an existing hearth check e That the appliance complies with current construction regulations and is at least the minimum sizes shown 3 4 If there is no existing fireplace or chimney it is possible to construct a suitable non combustible housing and hearth setting The flue must be installed in accordance with all local and national regulations and current rules in force e Check if adding a new chimney to your property requires planning permission 3 5 Some houses are built using a timber frame construction with high levels of thermal insulation Isolate the appliance from combustible materials and provide sufficient ventilation to maintain the heating efficiency 15 SITE REQUIREMENTS 4 2 4 BUILDERS OPENING To make instal
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