RAIS Q-BIC insert, PALO C, Pilar, RAIS Q-BIC Instructions Manual

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INSTRUCTIONSFORINSTALLATION,
USEANDMAINTENANCE
RAISQBIC&RAISQBICINSERT
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‘ajarin
orderforthedoorsealandsealanttocure.
Thiswillpreventthedoorsealsticki ngtothepa intedbodyandbecoming
damaged.
INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………….. 4
WARRANTY …………………………………………………….………….. 4
SPECIFICATIONS………………………………………………………….. 5
CONVECTION………………………………………………………………. 6
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS ………………………………….……… 7
CHIMNEY………………………………………………………….…………. 89
INSTALLATION……………………………………………………………... 10
INSTALLATIONOFQBICINSERT………………...…………………….. 1219
INSTALLATIONDISTANCETONONCOMBUSTIBLEWALL……….. 20
INSTALLATIONDISTANCETOCOMBUSTIBLEWALL……………… 20
GENERALINSTALLATION(RIGHTANGLE)SECUREBASE……….. 21
CORNERINSTALLATION45°………… ……………………………. 22
360°SWIVELBASE…………………………………………………… 22
FORTHEINSTALLER…………………………………………………….... 23
OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS…………………………………………….. 24
FUEL…………………………………………………………………………... 24
DRYINGANDSTORAGE…………………………………………………… 25
REGULATIONOFCOMBUSTIONAIR…………………………………… 25
USINGTHEWOODBURNINGSTOVE…………………………………… 26
ADJUSTMENTOFAIRDAMPER…………………………………………. 2627
CONTROL…………………………………………………………………….. 27
FIRSTUSAGE……………………………………………………………….. 28
LIGHTINGANDFUELLING………………………………………………… 2930
CLEANINGANDCARE…………………………………………………….. 31
CLEANINGOFTHEFLUEWAYS………………………………………… 32
PROBLEMSOLVING……………………………………………………….. 33
ACCESSORIESANDSPAREPARTS……………………………………. 34
SPAREPARTDIAGRAMQBIC106……………………..………………. 3435
SPAREPARTDIAGRAMQBIC127….…………………………………… 3637
SPAREPARTDIAGRAMQBICINSERT………………………………… 3639
Revision
Date :2011
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caseofwarrantycoverage,andforgeneralqueriesregardingyourwood
burningstove,itisimportantthatyouknowthestove’sproductionnumber.
Wethereforerecommendthatyounotedownthe numberinthetablebelow.
Theproductionnumberislocatedatthebackofthestoveatthebottom.
Warranty
YourRaiswoodburningstovecomeswitha5yearwarranty.
Thewarranty,however,doesnotcoverheati nsulatingmaterials,glassandseals.
TheseareavailabletoorderfromyourlocalRaisdealer/stockist.
Anyalterationsmadetothestovewillvoidthewarranty.
Introduction
ThankyouforpurchasingaRaiswoodbur ningstove.
TheseapplianceshavebeenapprovedbyHETASas
intermittentoperatingappliancesforburningwoodlogsonly.
RaisQBic106 RaisQBic127
Nominaloutput(kW): 4.5 4.5
Min./Max.output(kW): 26 26
Heatingarea(m
2
): Approx.80 Approx.80
Size,widt h/depth/height(mm): 4044041060 4044041270
Combustionchamberwidth/depth/height(mm). 288288500 288288500
Recommendedamountofwoodwhenfuelling(kg)
(Basedon2  3logsofwoodapprox.25cm)
1.6 1.6
Min.uptake/Min.draught(Pascal): 12 12
Weight(kg):  143 153
Smokegasmassflow(g/s): 6.3 6.3
Smokegastemperature(°C): 253 253
Intermittentoperation: Fuellingshouldbeundertaken
within3hours
RaisQBicInsert
4.5
26
Approx.80
426418850
288288500
1.6
12
140
6.3
253
Efficiency(%):  75 75 75
DustmeasuredaccordingtoDin+(mg/Nm
3
):
ParticlesafterNS3058/3059(g/kg): 3.4 3.4 3.4
PleaseNote,thisappliancehasbeentestedbythemanufacturersandworksona3mstraightflue.
Convection
Raisstovesareconvectionstoves.Thismeanst hatthestove’sbackandsidepanelsare
notoverheated.Convectionmeansthatthereisacirculationofair,whichensuresthat
theheatisdistributedmoreevenlythroughouttheentireroom.Thecoldairissuckedin
atthebaseofthestoveandupthroughtheconvectionchannel,whichrunsalongthe
stove’scombustionchamber.Theheatedai rcomesoutatthetopofthestove,which
ensuresacirculationofwarmairthroughouttheroom.
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.
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sui tparticularlocalsiteconditions.
InallcasestheinstallationmustcomplywithcurrentUKBuildingRegulations,Local
AuthorityByelawsandotherspecificationsorregulationsastheyaffecttheinstallationof
thestove.
PleasenotethatitisalegalrequirementunderEnglandandWalesBuildingRegulati ons
thattheinstallationofthestoveisei thercarriedoutunderlocalAuthorityBuilding
ControlapprovalorisinstalledbyaCompetentPersonregisteredwithaGovernment
approvedCompetentPersonsScheme.HETASoperatesuchaschemeandalistingof
theirregisteredCompetentPersonscanbefoundontheirwebsiteatwww.hetas.co.uk.
ItshouldbenotedthatthecurrentBuildingRegulationsrequirementsaregivenin
ApprovedDocumentJ.Theserequirementsmayal sobemetbyadoptingtherelevant
recommendationsgiveninBritishStandardsBS8303,BS6461andBS7566.
WARNING.HealthandSafetyAdviceNotice.
Theinstallationofthisheatingappli anceisgovernedbytheHealthandSafetyatWork
Act1974.itistheresponsibilityoftheinstall ertoensurethatallrequirementsofthisAct
aremetduringtheinstallationworks.Attentionisdrawninparticulartothefollowing:
Handling: Theapplianceisaheavyitemandadequatefacilitiesmustbeavailable
forloading,unloadingandsitehandling.
FireCement: Sometypesoffirecementarecausticandshouldnotbeallowedtocome
intocontactwiththeskin.Protectiveglovesshouldbewornw hen
handlingfirecement.Incaseofcontactwiththeskin,washimmediately
withplentyofwater.
Asbestos: Thisstovecontainsnoasbestos.Ifthereisapossibilityofdisturbingany
asbestosinthecourseoftheinstall ation,thenpleaseseekspecialist
guidanceanduseappropriateprotectiveequipment.
MetalParts: Wheninstallingorservicingthisstovecareshouldbetakentoavoidthe
possibilityofpersonalinjury.
ImportantWarning  PreparatoryWorkandsafetyChecks:
· Thisstovemustnotbeinstalledintoachimneywhichservesanyotherheating
appliance.
· Theremustnotbeanextractorfanfittedinthesameroomasthestove,asthiscan
causethestovetoemitfumesintotheroom.
· Ifthisapplianceisinstalledintoanexisti ngchimney,thechimneymustfirstbe
sweptandexaminedforsoundnessandsuitability,beforetheapplianceisinstalled
(seealsosectionheaded‘Chimney’).
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probl emsofsmoke
leakingintotheroomwhenthestoveisli t.
Note:Achimneyheightofnotlessthan4.5metres,measuredverticallyfromtheoutletof
thestovetothetopofthechimney,shouldbesatisfactory.
AlternativelythecalculationproceduregiveninBS5854:1980maybeusedasthebasis
fordecidingwhetheraparticularchimneydesignwillprovidesufficientdraught.
PleaseNote,thisappliancehasbeentestedbythemanufacturersandworksona3m
straightflue.
Theoutletfromthechimneyshouldbeabovetheroofofthebuildinginaccordancewith
theprovisionsoftheBuildingRegulati onsApprovedDocumentJ.
Iftheinstallationisintoanexistingchimney,thenitmustbesoundandhavenocracksor
otherfaultswhichmayallowfumesintothehouse.Olderproperties,especially,mayhave
chimneyfaultsorthecrosssectionmaybetool argei.e.morethan230x230mm.
Remedialactionshouldbetakenifrequire d,expertadviceshouldbesoughtwhere
required.
Ifthechimneyrequireslining,thenasuitablesolidfuelfluelinermustbeused,in
accordancewithBuildingRegulationsApprovedDocumentJ.
Anyexistingchimneymustbeclearofobstructio nandshouldhavebeensweptclea n
immediatelybeforetheinstallationofthestove.Ifthestoveisfittedinplaceofanopen
fire,thenthechimneyshouldbesweptonemonthafterinstallationtoclearanysootfalls
whichmayhaveoccurredduetothedifferenceincombustionbetweenthestovean dthe
openfire.
Ifthereisnoexistingchimneytheneitheraprefabricatedblockchimney,inaccordance
withBuildingRegulationsApprovedDocumentJoratwinwallinsul atedstainlesssteel
fluetoBS4543canbeused.Thesechimneysmustbefittedinaccordancewiththe
manufacturer’sinstructionsandtheBuildingRegulations.
Asinglewallmetalfluepipeissuitableforconnectingthestovetothechimneybutis
notsuitableforusingforthecompletechimney.Thechimneyand
connectingfluepipemusthaveaminimumdi ameterof150mmandit’s
dimensionshouldbenotlessthanthesizeoftheoutletsocketofthestovew hichis
150mm.Anybendinthechimneyorconnectingfluepipeshouldnotexceed45°.90°
bendsshouldnotbeused.
Combustiblematerialshouldnotbelocatedwheretheheatdissipatingthroughthe
wallsoffireplacesorfluescouldigniteit.Thereforewheninstallingthestoveinthe
presenceofcombustiblematerialsdueaccountmustbetake noftheguidanceonthe
separationofcombustiblematerialgiveninBuildingRegulationsApprovedDocument
Jandalsointhes estoveinstructions.
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a
minimumcontinuousopeningfreeareaof atleast20%ofthetotalcrosssectional
areaoftheflueorfluepipe.
Adequateprovisione.g.easilyaccessiblesootdoorordoorsmustbeprovidedfor
sweepingthechimneyandconnectingfluepipe.
Youshouldalsofamiliariseyourselfwiththedraughtconditi onsforchimneyswith2
flues.
Forstrongdraughts,thechimneyorflueshouldbefittedwithadraughtstabiliser.In
whichcase,itisimportanttoensurethatthereisafreeflowthroughareaofminimum
20cm
2
whentheregulatinggateisshut.Otherwise,thefuelenergymaynotbeused
optimally.
If,atanytime,youareunsureabouttheconditionofthechimney,youshouldcontact
achimneysweep.
Rememberthataccesstothesootdoorshouldbekeptclear.
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i sbeinginstalled,inorderto
ensurepropercombustion.Notethatanymechanicalexhaustventilatione.g.an
extractionhoodmayreducetheairsupply.Anyairgrillesmustbeplacedinsucha
manner,thattheairsupplyisnotblocked.
BuildingRegulationsApprovedDocument Jgivesspecificguidanceontherequired
permanentventilationintotheroomforcombustionairofsolidfuelappliances.
Thefloorstructuremustbeabletocarrythewei ghtofthewoodburningstove,aswellas
theweightofachimney,ifnecessary.
WhenyouchoosewheretosetupyourRAISwoodburningstove,youshouldconsiderthe
heatdistributiontotheotherrooms.Thiswillenableyoutogetthebestuseoutofyour
stove.
Thestoveshouldbesetupatasafedistancefrominflammablematerials.
Seethemanufacturer'splateonthewoodburningstove.
Installationinstructions QBicInsert
Firstloosenthescrewintheupperrightcorner
andthescrewinthelowerleftcorner(both
doorside),DONOTUNSCREWENTIRELY.
Nowitispossibletoremovethestovebody
fromthecassette.
Preparationofthecassette
Removethetwoscrewskeepingthestiffening
ribinposition.
Forastudwall(panelled)installation:
Assemblethecassette,theuppercovering
plateandthestiffeningribwiththetwoscrews
Assemblethetopplatewiththeselftappingscrews.
Forasolidwallinstallation:
Theoutermostpartoftheuppercovering
shouldbebrokenoffbeforeitisassembl ed
withthetwoselftappingscrews.
Thetopplateisnotused.
N.B.
A30degreebendmustalwaysbeusedfora
brickwall.
Thelegsarefixedontotheboxandthen
theboxcanbeplacedintopositi on.
Forastudwallinstallation,allthreelegs
areused.
Forasolidwallinstallation,onlytheback
legisused.
IMPORTANT.
Usingaspiritlevelensurethatthestoveis
perfectlylevelbothhorizontallyand
vertically.
Fixingholeforsolidwallinstallation
Fixingholesfortheanglebraceforastud
wallinstallation
Liftthestovebodyontothebaseplateandplaceit
asshowninthepictureontheleft.
Note.
Thebasicsettingsontheadjustingboltsareapproximately32.5mm(betweenthebottomof
thestove’sbaseplateandthebaseplateontheinternalbox).
Pleasenote,adjustmentmayberequiredinordertoensurethatthestovebodywillbelevel.
Pushthestovebodyinuntilthefront
islevelwiththewallonbothsides.
Retightenthescrewsintheupperleftand
lowerleftcorners.
Installationdistancetononcombustiblewall
Werecommendaminimumdistancetononcombustiblematerialof50mmforcleaning
considerations.
Usinguninsulatedfluepipe,theminimumdistancetoacombustiblewallmustbe450mm
or225mmifthewallisheatshielded(seeSectionJoftheBuildingRegulations)from
thefluepipe.
Installationdistanceto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aut horities.
Thehearthshouldbeabletoaccommodatetheweightofthestove.Thechimneymust
beindependentlysupportedbywall bracketsoraceilingsupportplate.Theweightofthe
stoveisindicatedinthebrochure.
Thestoveshouldalwaysbeinstalledonanoncomb ustiblehearthofasizeand
constructionthatisinaccordancewiththe provisionsofthecurrentUKBuildi ng
RegulationsApprovedDocumentJ.
Ifthestoveistobeinstalledonawoodenfloor,itmustbecoveredwitha
noncombustiblematerialatleast12mmthick,inaccordancewithUKBuilding
RegulationsApprovedDocumentJ,toadistanceof300mminfrontofthestoveand
150mmtoeachsidemeasuringfromthedoorofthecombustionchamber.
Theclearancedistancestocombustiblematerialbeneath,surroundingoruponthe
hearthandwallsadjacenttothehearthshouldcomplywiththeguidanceonthe
separationofcombustiblematerialgiveninUKBuildingRegulationsApproved
DocumentJandalsointhesestoveinstructions.
Informtheuserthattheappliancehasbeencommissionedandreadytouseandgive
instructiononthesafeoperationofthestove.
TheseInstructionsmustbeleftwiththeuserandtheusershouldbeinstructedtoke ep
theminasafeplace.
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