11. CLEANING Cleaning the convection air openings ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������22 Combustion air - intake ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������22 Cleaning the pellet container ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������22 Cleaning flue pipes PARO and PARO MultiAir ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������22 Cleaning the flue gas channels ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 23 Checking door seal ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 23 Bearings ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 23 12.
First heating as well as the regulations and rules applicable locally� RIKA stoves should only be installed in rooms with normal humidity The stove body, just as various steel parts, cast iron parts and the (dry areas according to VDE 0100 Part 200)� The furnaces are not flue pipes are painted with a heat resistant paint�...
Prior to set up Stoves type 1 (BA 1): Floor bearing capacity These may only be operated with the combustion chamber door Ensure that the substructure is capable of bearing the weight of the closed� stove prior to set-up� Suitable for multiple occupancy� (note the different country regulations) Note No modifications may be made to the firing installation�...
Ø 50 mm or Ø 60 mm for pellet stoves� Fix it with a hose clamp (not included!)� At pellet stoves with longer intake We recommend original flue pipes from RIKA for proper connection� pipes than 1 m the diameter should be increased to 100 mm� (see RIKA range)�...
4. TECHNOLOGY AND SAFETY FUNCTIONS The technological advances in your new combi stove are the result of Flue gas flap years of testing and practical experience� The practical advantages of your pellet/log stove are convincing: If faultless operation is no longer ensured due to a component defect or power cut, the fluegas flap is opened�...
5. BRIEF INFORMATION ON FUEL - PELLETS Your pellet stove is only approved for the burning of pellets of tested What are pellets? quality� Please ask your pellet stove dealer for tested fuel and a list of monitored fuel manufacturers� Wood pellets are a standardised fuel�...
6. BRIEF INFORMATION ON COMBUSTIBLE - LOGS Suitable fuels and fuel amounts Output controlling Your stove is generally suitable for burning dry firewood� You can The output of your stove is regulated manually or via the Rikatronic- also burn combustibles such as wood briquettes� control�...
7. ASSEMBLY/DISMANTLING STONE Tip the stone slightly forwards and lift it out of the floor bracing� Pay Note attention to the edges of the stone to prevent damage� Place the Only work on the unit when the mains plug has been disconnected stone on a suitable base�...
8. FLUE GAS FLAP Start of operation Easy-refilling operation Once the stove has been reconnected to the mains you see the In order to reduce the discharge of fluegas when refilling logs there following warning on the display� is a easy-refilling operation available� NOTE FLUE GAS FLAP OPEN...
The ash should be stored first and slaked with water� Note We recommend at least once a year to have all maintenance carried out by your RIKA dealer� Note Ash may contain embers – only place ash in sheet steel containers� FIRE RISK!
(dust, chippings etc�) from the empty container� The unit must be disconnected from the mains! Now loosen the two knurled screws and remove the side panel� Remove the cleaning lid beneath the fan� Images for cleaning using the example Paro...
Remove the two cleaning lids� Vacuum the combustion residues off the flue gas duct, especially the areas to the case of the fan� Lift the top baffle plate up� Install the removed parts in reverse order again� Note Your stove may suck in false air via incorrectly sealed cleaning covers;...
12. PROBLEMS - POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Problem 1 Problem 3 Fire burns with weak, orange flame� Pellets heap up in fire trough, Flue gas discharge when wood is added and during heating phase� window sooted up� Cause(s) pellet / log operation Cause(s) pellet operation Flue gas flap is not open for refueling Insufficient combustion air...
Note Please return 1 completed protocol for putting into service to Warranty terms RIKA Innovative Ofentechnik GmbH, Müllerviertel 20, 4563 Difference between warranty (statutory) and guarantee (voluntary), Micheldorf, Austria� terms of guarantee, determination of wearing parts, reference to pellet quality to be used and the consequences of poor quality�...
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Please contact your warranty partner for any warranty questions or claims� This is your dealer or installation company� No warranty claims can be accepted without proper putting into operation, proper operation according to the operating instructions and the supplements in this information sheet� Protocol for putting into operation for RIKA pellet and combi stoves Date:____________________ Installation address...
In case of doubt as well as missing or incorrect translations, the German version is the only valid one� For the purpose of timely damage limitation the claimant is required to file the warranty claim with the RIKA dealer in writing, submitting the invoice and stating the purchase date, model name, serial number and reason for complaint�...
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