RAIS RONDO, MINO 2, MINO II, MINO II soapstone Instructions For Installation, Use And Maintenance Manual

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INSTRUCTIONSFORINSTALLATION,
USEANDMAINTENANCE
RAISRONDO&RAISMINO2
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.
Revision
Date :2011
INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………….. 4
WARRANTY …………………………………………………….………….. 4
SPECIFICATIONS………………………………………………………….. 5
CONVECTION………………………………………………………………. 6
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS ………………………………….……… 7
CHIMNEY………………………………………………………….…………. 89
INSTALLATION……………………………………………………………... 11
OPERATIONOFSWIVELBASE(RAISRONDO)……………………. 11
ADJUSTMENTOFCHIMNEYCONNECTION…………………………… 1213
INSTALLATIONOFSOAPSTONE(RaisMINOSOAPSTONE)……… 1417
INSTALLATIONDISTANCETOCOMBUSTIBLEWALL……………… 18
GENERALINSTALLATION(RIGHTANGLE)SECUREBASE……….. 18
CORNERINSTALLATION45°………… ……………………………. 18
360°SWIVELBASE…………………………………………………… 19
INSTALLATIONDISTANCETONONCOMBUSTIBLEWALL……….. 19
FORTHEINSTALLER…………………………………………………….... 20
OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS…………………………………………….. 21
FUEL…………………………………………………………………………... 21
DRYINGANDSTORAGE…………………………………………………… 22
REGULATIONOFCOMBUSTIONAIR…………………………………… 22
USINGTHEWOODBURNINGSTOVE…………………………………… 23
ADJUSTMENTOFAIRDAMPER…………………………………………. 23
CONTROL…………………………………………………………………….. 23
FIRSTUSAGE……………………………………………………………….. 24
LIGHTINGANDFUELLING………………………………………………… 2627
CLEANINGANDCARE…………………………………………………….. 28
CLEANINGOFTHEFLUEWAYS………………………………………… 28
PROBLEMSOLVING……………………………………………………….. 29
ACCESSORIESANDSPAREPARTS……………………………………. 3031
SPAREPARTDIAGRAMMINOII………………………………………… 3233
SPAREPARTDIAGRAMMINOIISOAPSTONE.………………………. 3435
SPAREPARTDIAGRAMRONDO….……………..……………………… 3637
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.
TheseapplianceshavebeenapprovedforuseinSmokelessZones.
RaisMinoII RaisMinoII
Soapstone
Nominaloutput(kW): 5 5
Min./Max.output(kW): 38 38
Heatingarea(m
2
): Approx.100 Approx.100
Size,widt h/depth/height(mm): 510  460  1000 536  482  1027
Combustionchamberwidth/depth/height(mm). 336  289  345 336  289  345
Recommendedamountofwoodwhenfuelling(kg)
(Basedon2  3logsofwoodapprox.25cm)
1.5 1.5
Min.uptake/Min.draught(Pascal): 12 12
Weight(kg):  120 207
Smokegasmassflow(g/s): 4.7 4.7
Smokegastemperature(°C): 246 246
Intermittentoperation: Fuellingshouldbeundertakenwithin3hours
RaisRondo
5
38
Approx.100
490  490  1030
336  289  345
1.5
12
138
4.7
246
Efficiency(%) 80 80 80
ParticlesafterNS3058/3059(g/kg) 3.3 3.3 3.3
DustmeasuredaccordingtoDin+(mg/Nm
3
)
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Regulations
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when
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a ny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.
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taken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is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withturntable(RaisRondo)
Ifthestovehasaturntablethenpleasedothefollowing:
Liftupthepositioningboltandrotatethestoveat30°intervals.
Whenyouhavereachedthedesiredposition,releasethepositioningbolt,andturnthe
stoveslightlyuntiltheboltclicksintoplace.
Adjustmentofthechimneyconnection
Thestoveisalwaysdeliveredfortopflueconnection,butcanbechangedtorearfluecon
nectionasfollows:
Removethebaffleplate
andsmokediverter(see
cleaningandcare).
LoosenthethreeM6nutswithaspanner.
Makesurethattheflue
diverterisfastenedtothe
protectivecover.
Liftupthereflectorplate,pushoutthe‘knockout’
andputthereflectorplatebackintoplace.
Removethecasingknockout.
Removetheprotectivecover/sealandplaceoverthe
holeinthetopmakesurethatthesealispositioned
properly.TightentheassemblyusingthethreeM6nuts.
Theflueoutletspigot,whichcanbefoundinthestoveina
bag,andtheholderfortheupperfluediverterare
assembledwith3M6x20nutsandbolts.
Theupperfluediverter,baffleplateandtopplateare
assembledinreverseorder.
Installationdistancetocombustiblewall
Tofind outwhetherthewallnexttowherethestoveisgoingtobeinstalledisflammabl e,youshould
contactyourbuildingcontractororthelocalbuildingauthorities.
Theh earth 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combustiblehearthofasizeandconstructionthatisin
accorda ncewiththeprovisionsofthecurrentUKBuilding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com
bustionchamber.
Theclearancedistancestocombustiblematerialbeneath,surroundingoruponthehearthandwallsad
jacent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
instruction s.
Informtheuserth at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keeptheminasafe
place.
Installationdistancefornoncombustible
walls.
Werecommendaminimumdistanceto
noncombustiblematerialof50mm(F)for
cleaningconsiderations.
FortheInstaller
Finallybeforefiringthestoveforthefirsttimeac heck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appl ianceandapplianceconnectionstothechimney.
Ensurethattheapplianceandchimneyfluearefunctioningcorrectlybeforefinally
handingovertotheuser.Readthelaterpartsofthismanualforguidanceoncare
requiredwhenfirstlighting.
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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