RAIS GEO Instructions For Installation, Use And Maintenance Manual

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 1 instructions for installation, use and maintenance rais geo important information on first lighting the stove you must be careful not to touch the painted surfaces and it is most important that the door is kept slightly ‘ajar’ in order for the door seal and seala...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 3 introduction ...………………………………………………………….. 4 warranty ..…………………………………………………….………….. 4 specifications ………………………………………………………….. 5 convection ………………………………………………………………. 6 installation instructions ………………………………….……… 7 chimney ………………………………………………………….…………. 8­9 installatio...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 4 a rais wood burning stove is more than just a heat source: it also shows that you care about design and quality in your home. To make the most of your wood burning stove it is important that you read the manual thoroughly before installing and using it. In the ca...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 5 rais geo 161 rais geo 126 nominal output (kw): 5 5 min. / max. Output (kw): 3 ­ 8 3 ­ 8 heating area (m 2 ): approx 100 approx 100 size, width/depth/height (mm): 490 / 490 / 1610 490 / 490 / 1260 combustion chamber width/depth/height (mm). 288 / 288 / 500 288 / 2...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 6 the stoves are equipped with cool door handles ­ a rais special feature ­ which means you could almost do away with gloves. Be aware, however, that all exterior surfaces become hot during use ­ so take extreme care. Convection rais stoves are convection stoves. T...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 7 installation instructions the following pages give instructions for the safe and proper installation of this heating appliance in the uk. These instructions cover the basic principles of installation, although some details may need slight modification to suit par...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 8 chimney the chimney is the driving force which makes the stove function. In order for the stove to perform satisfactorily the chimney height must be sufficient to ensure the correct draught of 14 to 18 pa, so as to clear the products of combustion and prevent pro...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 9 if it is found that there is excessive draught in the chimney then either an adjustable flue damper or alternatively a draught stabiliser should be fitted. The adjustable flue damper should not close off the flue entirely, but should in its closed position leave ...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 10 installation it is prohibited to carry out unauthorised alterations to the stove. There must be plenty of fresh air in the room where the stove is being installed, in order to ensure proper combustion. Note that any mechanical exhaust ventilation ­ e.G. An extra...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 12 1 locate the stove where it is to be installed, it cannot be moved once the soapstone has been installed. A the rear flue connection can be installed after the third row of soapstone has been positioned ( geo 161 only ). B for top flue connection, remove the mar...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 13 5 with an external air connection; mount the air supply at the bottom of the stove with a flexible hose and a clamp. 6 without an external air connection; fit the vent grille ( see step 5 on page 16 ).

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 20 installation distance in case of combustible wall to find out whether the wall next to where the stove is going to be installed is flammable, you should contact your building contractor or the local building authorities. The hearth should be able to accommodate ...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 22 installation distance for non­combustible walls we recommend a minimum distance to non­combustible material of 50mm for cleaning considerations..

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 23 for the installer finally before firing the stove for the first time a check should be made to ensure that the assembly and stove installation has been satisfactory and that there are no leaks in any seals in the appliance and appliance connections to the chimne...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 24 only use recommended fuels the following table shows the calorific value of different types of wood, which have been stored for 2 years and which have a residual moisture of 15 ­ 17%. Wood kg dry wood pr m 3 compared to beech/oak hornbeam 640 110% beech and oak ...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 25 drying and storage drying wood takes time: proper air drying takes approximately 2 years. Here are some tips: store the wood sawn, split and stacked in an airy, sunny place, which is protected against rain (the south side of the house is particularly suitable). ...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 26 regulating the combustion air all rais stoves are equipped with a one­handed operating lever for regulating the damper. The stove­specific regulating mechanisms can be seen on the diagrams. Primary air is the combustion air added to the primary combustion zone, ...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 27 control if the ash is white and the walls in the combustion chamber are soot free after the stove has been used, the air regulation was set correctly and the wood was sufficiently dry. Using the wood burning stove adjusting the air damper. The damper has 3 setti...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 28 first usage a careful start pays off. Start with a small fire, so that the wood burning stove can get accustomed to the high temperature. This gives the best start and any damage is avoided. Be aware that a strange but harmless odour and smoke concoction may ema...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 29 light the fire and shut the door, leave the door ajar approximately 10­15mm. To light the stove, use alcohol briquettes or similar, as well as approximately 2kg of firewood, split into kindling sticks. Set the air damper to the fully open position. Tips before f...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 30 when the flames are clear, after approximately 5­10 minutes, close the door. Damper ­ see adjustment of the damper. After approximately 10­20 minutes, when you have a good bed of glowing embers, add 2­3 pieces of wood. Leave the door ajar until the fire has caug...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 31 cleaning and care the wood burning stove and the chimney must be serviced by a chimney sweep twice a year. During cleaning and care, the stove must be cold. If the glass is sooty: ­ moisten a piece of paper or newspaper, dip it in the ash, and rub the sooty glas...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 32 cleaning the flue ways the fixing clips are pushed up and removed from the skamol on the side. The fixing clips are positioned in the top right corner of the firebox. The picture on the left is a detailed view of the top right corner of the firebox. This is a cl...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 33 problem solving smoke spillage around door: ­ could be due to too low draught in the chimney ­ check if the flue or chimney is blocked ­ check if a extraction hood is switched on; if it is, switch it off and open a window/door in the proximity of the stove for a...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 34 accessories and spare parts if spare parts other than those recommended by rais are used, the warranty is voided. All replacement spare parts can be purchased from your rais distributor / stockist. See the following spare parts diagrams for the individual produc...

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    English rais ­ manual for rais geo 38 u k distributor. Robeys ltd. Riverside, goods road, belper, derbyshire, england. De56 1uu tel: 01773 820940 fax: 01773 820477 e mail: info@robeys.Co.Uk www.Robeys.Co.Uk june 2011.