MAINTENANCE and SERVICING
MAINTENANCE and SERVICING
Upper baffle
PR7100
5.6The replacement of the system is the reverse of the previous operations.
5.7It is important to remove and clean the baffle system to ensure the flue ways are clear of and soot and debris to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the appliance. The frequency of cleaning will depend on the appliance operating conditions.
5.8The baffle system is designed to give safe and efficient operation of the appliance. Replace any damaged baffles immediately.
5.9Do not modify the baffle system.
6.FITTING AND REMOVAL OF FIREBRICKS
6.1As part of the routine maintenance of the Riva stove you may have to remove the firebricks from the stove. This can be
6.2Allow the stove to cool fully before removing firebricks.
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6.3Replace the bricks in the reverse order from removal.
6.4Care should be taken when handling bricks, as they can become fragile after a period of use. This normal and the life will depend on the type of fuels burnt and the level of use. Damaged bricks should be replaced as soon as possible, and can be purchased from your Stovax dealer.
7.FITTING A NEW DOOR GLASS
Door Rope Seal
Fixing Screw
Trim / Frame
Glass Edge Seal Tape
Glass
Door
PR7102
7.1To maintain the safe use of your stove you may need to replace a damaged door glass. To complete this operation, use this method.
7.2Remove the door from the Riva stove, by opening the door by approximately 25mm and lifting the door free of the hinge blocks on the left of the door. Then lie the door face down on a soft flat surface, to protect the paintwork and glass.
7.3Remove the old door rope seal and scrape old glue from the locating groove. Clean the locating groove with a clean dry cloth to remove all old dust and debris.
7.4Using a 2.5mm A/F hexagon key, remove the exposed fixing screws in the rope seal locating groove, then remove the trim/frame. The old glass can then be lifted clear of the door. (Note how the edge sealing tape is fixed.) Remember to dispose of the old glass safely.
7.5Clean, and
7.6Fit the edge sealing tape to the new glass, and place the glass into position in the door. Place the door trim/frame back in to position and
7.7Squeeze a generous bead of fresh Thermic Seal glue into the rope locating groove. Do not glue over the screw heads. Press the new door sealing rope into the locating groove, placing the joint in the middle of the lower edge of the door.
7.8Refit the door on to the appliance and close the door to apply pressure to new rope. Leave the appliance closed for at least 12 hours before lighting the appliance and using at a low output for approximately one day.
7.9Fit only Stovax ceramic glass, which is suitable to use in high temperature applications.
7.10Using the appliance with a damaged door glass could cause dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the stove to overfire, resulting in damage.
8.FITTING A NEW DOOR SEAL
8.1To maintain the safe use of your Riva stove you may need to replace a damaged or worn door sealing rope. To complete this operation, use this method.
8.2Remove the door from the stove, by opening the door by approximately 25mm and lifting the door free of the hinge blocks on the left of the door. Then lie the door face down on a soft flat surface, to protect the paintwork and glass.
8.3Remove the old rope and scrape old glue from the locating groove. Clean the locating groove with a clean dry cloth to remove all old dust and debris.
8.4Squeeze a generous bead of fresh Thermic Seal glue into the rope locating groove. Do not glue over the screw heads. Press the new rope into the locating groove, placing the joint in the middle of the lower edge of the door.
8.5Refit the door and close the door to apply pressure to new rope. Leave the appliance closed for at least 12 hours before lighting and using at a low output for approximately one day.
8.6Using the Riva stove with a damaged door seal could cause dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the appliance to overfire, resulting in damage.
8.7If you require help your local dealer will be able to carry- out all of your service and maintenance requirements for a reasonable cost.
9.ADJUSTING DOOR CATCH
9.1To maintain the safe use of your Riva stove, you may need to adjust the door catch to ensure safe correct closing of the door. Complete this operating as follows.
9.2Open the door to give access to the fixed part of the door catch as shown.
PR7103
3mm Hex Key
Fixing Screws
PR7104
9.3Using a 3mm A/F hexagon head key (supplied) loosen the 2 fixing screws, as shown, and reposition the catch block to achieve a correct fit. This may require a trial and error approach to find the correct position.
9.4If the door feels loose after correcting the catch the door rope seal is worn and requires replacement, as detailed in section 7 of the user instructions.
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