Rais malta series user’s manual rais malta rais bando rais bora rais a/s industrivej 20 9900 frederikshavn denmark tel.: +45 98 47 90 33 fax: +45 98 47 92 91 tested beaverton & listed by: oregon usa omni-test laboratories, inc. C.
2 table of contents introduction .................................................................................................................3 safety and environmental testing .................................................................................3 features and items included ...........
3 congratulations on your new rais wood burning stove. As a product of award winning design and superior quality, we wish you many years of warmth and pleasure. Introduction we are asking you to: p lease read this entire manual before you install and use your new rais stove . F ailure to follow inst...
4 in order for the stove to work and draw properly, sufficient air is important! Be especially aware of any mechanical fans (e.G. Kitchen or bathroom) that may affect the proper draw. In addition, make sure that the floor and sub-flooring is designed to carry the extra weight of the stove. The floor...
5 specifications single wall connector stove pipe – 6” (15cm) diameter chimney pipe – class a, ul-103 ht, 6” (15cm) diameter optimal thermal output – 23,900 btu (7 kw); range is 6,800 - 27,300 btu (2 - 8 kw) minimum stove draft pressure at above output – 0.06” wc (16 pascals) efficiency – 74% based ...
6 lift and mount each side panel onto the sides of the stove. Attach the back to the stove, and place the soapstone top plate on the top of the stove. Refer to the picture next page. Mount the special rais collar using the included hardware. When installing the first piece of pipe (at the stove), pl...
7 for venting vertically into a class a chimney, single wall pipe (at least 24 gauge) may be used in the room where the stove is installed. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for the connection to the listed chimney. The chimney/stove pipe must not be smaller than 6” (15cm) in diameter. For ve...
8 furthermore, during the initial heating up and cooling down, some "click-sounds" may occur from the metals being exposed to the large differences in temperature. This is normal. For wood to burn correctly, the right amount of air has to be supplied at the right time and places. Primary air is defi...
9 further adjustments to the air control may be made later on if necessary. Never reduce the air intake to position 0 while logs are still burning. This will cause incomplete combustion (creosote), risk of explosion, and soot on the glass. Once the door is closed and burning correctly, the stove doe...
10 evaporating the water. Furthermore, condensation or creosote might occur in the stove and pipe if you burn moist wood. The log size should be about 2” (5cm) less than the width of the firebox. Burning value of wood air-dried wood has less moisture (15 - 20%) than freshly cut timber (40%+), and ty...
11 important: y ou should have your chimney and stove checked once every 2 months during the heating season or at least once a year by a professional chimney sweep and cleaned as needed . Creosote – formation and need for removal when wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, ...
12 disposal of ashes: a shes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid . T he closed container of ashes should be placed on a noncombustible floor or on the ground , well away from all combustible materials , pending final disposal . I f the ashes are disposed of by burial in so...
13 trouble shooting problem possible cause/solution smoke coming out of the door there may not be enough draft in the chimney ( pascals)). Check for an obstruction. Soot on the glass take care that the stove is warmed up sufficiently before closing the door. The stove is burning too quickly check th...
