MAINTENANCE and SERVICING

For a complete list of spare parts and accessories contact your Stovax or call 01392 474011

1.ANNUAL SERVICE

1.1At the end of the heating season strip, inspect and clean the appliance as detailed:

Allow appliance to cool

Remove all of the following internal parts; baffle, firebricks, complete grate, and ash pan. For Multi fuel versions remove the complete grate and ash pan.

See sections 5 and 6 on how to remove the baffles and firebricks. Take care handling firebricks, as they can become fragile after a period of use.

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).

Clean the internal surfaces of the appliance using a wire brush and scraper as required

Vacuum and brush the resulting debris from the appliance.

Clean the grate parts with a wire brush, and check the parts for any damage

Replace any damaged parts

Check and clean the firebricks with a soft brush

Replace broken bricks

Some surface damage will occur during use. The life of the bricks will depend on the type of fuels burnt and the level of use. Damaged bricks should be replaced as soon as possible.

Re-fit cleaned internal parts

Remove the glass from the door, See section 7 page 20, and discard all old rope seals

Remove the door rope seal from the outer edge of the door and clean the old glue from the door sealing rope groove

Clean the door glass using Stovax Glass cleaner and a soft cloth

Do not use abrasive cleaners to remove tar or soot deposits from the glass.

Replace the glass edge seal with new and re-fit the glass into place in the door

Fit new door rope seal, gluing it in place with Stovax Thermic Seal rope adhesive

Press the new door sealing rope into the locating groove, placing the joint in the middle of the lower edge of the door.

When fitting new door seals, close the appliance door and leave for at least 12 hours before using. This allows the adhesive to fully bond to the seal before use.

Lightly oil the door catch mechanism and hinge pins Avoid getting oil onto the door seals and glass.

To refresh painted finishes use Stovax Thermolac paint.

1.2Use 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.

This is a list of the maintenance products you may need to use

Task

Product name

Stovax Code

Number

 

 

 

Stove glass cleaner 500ml

4111

 

(wipe on)

Glass cleaning

 

Stove glass cleaner

4103

 

 

(spray on)

 

 

Preventing build-

Protector (15 sachets)

7002

up of creosote in

 

 

Protector (1kg tub)

7025

flue

 

 

 

Sealing flue pipe

Fire Cement (500g tub)

2020

 

 

joints

Fire Cement (600g cartridge)

2021

 

 

 

 

 

Thermolac Black

2019

 

(400ml aerosol)

Re-painting

 

Thermolac Black

2057

 

 

(200ml brush-on)

 

 

Cleaning matt

Colloidal black (85ml)

7000

black Appliances

 

 

Protecting your

Heat resistant leather gloves

4008

hands

 

 

 

14mm Black rope seal

5000

 

(handy pack)

Door sealing rope

 

14mm Black rope seal

4670

 

 

(25m reel)

 

 

 

3mm Black rope seal

4975

 

(handy pack)

Glass sealing tape

 

3mm Black rope seal

4974

 

(25m reel)

 

 

Thermic seal glue

(50ml bottle)

5037

 

 

 

Soft rope

10mm diameter

4965

 

 

 

Ash Clean

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.

1.3If you require more information about Stovax group products visit our web site www.stovax.com

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Stovax RV55, RV40, RV76FK, RV66AVC manual Annual Service

RV66AVC, RV55, RV76FK, RV40, RV66 specifications

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