Exodraft RS Series Instructions Manual

Exodraft RS Series Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Chimney Fan | Read and save these instructions! Your energy. Optimized.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Your energy. Optimized. Chimney Fan | RS Content Product information Scope of supply Accessories and spare parts Technical specifications Precautions and user instructions Mechanical installation Transportation safety bracket and bolts Minimum distance Installation onto a brick chimney Installation onto a steel chimney Multiple fans on chimney Electrical installation Isolation switch...
  • Page 4 How to use this manual This manual has been prepared based on the specific product and contains relevant technical information and installations guides. Accessories and spare parts are not covered by this manual. Please refer to the individual manuals of these components. This installation manual does not contain any system design documentation.
  • Page 5 Symbols The following symbols may be used in the manual to draw attention to danger or risk of personal injury or damage to the product. General prohibition Failure to observe instructions marked with the prohibited symbol may result in extreme danger or serious personal injury. General attention Marks a dangerous situation that, in the worst-case scenario, can cause serious personal injury or significant damage to the product.
  • Page 6 Prior to servicing the product, disconnect the power and ensure that it cannot accidentally be reconnected. • Exodraft always recommends the use of a smoke alarm when a solid fuel fireplace is installed. • If the Exodraft fan system has been designed for solid fuel/multi fuel installations, please ensure that the design meets the requirements of BS EN15287-1.
  • Page 7: Product Information

    The fan is part of an Exodraft system and should be connected to an Exodraft controller for optimal effect. Incorrect firing may result in problems with soot, chimney fires, etc. which might damage the product.
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    Your energy. Optimized. Warranty All Exodraft products are covered by a 2-year guarantee as per European consumer rights legislation. For some countries an extended period of guarantee may apply depending on either national legislation or other clearly stipulated conditions. Customer complaints must be handled by a specialised dealer or who- lesaler (preferably where the Exodraft product has been bought originally).
  • Page 9 3112000_RS_UK The RS fan has been designed to tolerate flue gas temperatures up to 250°C. Should the temperature be higher (though maximum 300°C), the mineral wool mat should be removed and replaced with optional dilution bolts (type RSD) or vibration dampers (type SVD-RS) at the flange to create extra cooling air under the fan.
  • Page 10 Your energy. Optimized. Construction and components Top section Bottom section Motor Motor plate Cooling plate Axial vane/Impeller Safety hinge Safety mesh Armoured cable and connecting cable Mineral wool mat Safety wire Location brackets, bolts and nuts etc. 10 | UK...
  • Page 11: Precautions And User Instructions

    Fireplaces and wood stoves used in private dwellings normally operate in a relatively stable environment, where no major pressure fluctuations occur. However, to secure an optimal use of the Exodraft system speed adjustments and adjustment of air intakes are required depending on the weather outside and on the stage of the firing process.
  • Page 12: Mechanical Installation

    Your energy. Optimized. Mechanical installation Exodraft products must always be installed by properly qualified personnel and according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Transportation safety bracket and bolts Do not forget to remove the transport safety bolt on the hinges and the transportation safety bracket located near the axial vane and check that the axial vane/impeller turns freely, before mounting the fan on the chimney.
  • Page 13: Minimum Distance

    3112000_RS_UK Positioning of the chimney fan The chimney fan can be mounted horizontally or vertically. Be aware of national law and building regulations! RS og RSHG Minimum distance The minimum distance to flammable materials must be at least 500 mm (national legislation must be observed)! RS og RSHG Min.
  • Page 14: Installation Onto A Brick Chimney

    Your energy. Optimized. Installation onto a brick chimney If the fan is to be fitted on a brick chimney, please use the location brackets. See the installation guide below. Step Action Illustration Measure the inside diameter of the brick chimney. Then cut a hole in the mineral wool mat that matches.
  • Page 15 3112000_RS_UK Place the mineral wool mat on top of the chimney. It can be used with either of the sides facing the fan. The chimney fan can now be lowered into place (on top of the mat) with the location brackets into the chimney.
  • Page 16: Installation Onto A Steel Chimney

    Your energy. Optimized. Installation onto a steel chimney If the fan is to be fitted on a steel chimney, the chimney fan must be installed with an approved flange. See the installation guide below. Step Action Illustration The flange must be placed so that the spigot goes into the chimney! Measure the diameter of the hole in the flange.
  • Page 17 3112000_RS_UK Fixate the flange to the chimney fan with the use of the vibration dampers supplied with the flange. RS og RSHG The fan assembly can now be fitted onto the steel chimney. RS og RSHG UK | 17...
  • Page 18 Your energy. Optimized. Use the safety wire to secure the fan to the chimney. Apply the supplied self-cutting screw in steel chimney. Then mount the wire through the designated hole in the base plate and into the wire lock. Tighten the safety wire slightly and then tighten the wire lock, so that the chimney fan is secured when opened for service and cleaning purposes.
  • Page 19: Multiple Fans On Chimney

    If two or more fans are required to create suffi- cient draft, a special adapter plate is requi- red (not an Exodraft part). The two holes in the plate should match the throat diameter of the fan model used and the distance from center to center should be at least equal to the fan width.
  • Page 20: Electrical Installation

    In accordance with the provisions of the applicable EU Machinery Directive a chimney fan must always have an isolation switch fitted. The isolation switch must comply with national wiring standards, and it must be ordered separately, as it is not part of the standard Exodraft scope of delivery. Connecting...
  • Page 21: Startup And Configuration

    Make sure that no flue gases are spilling out as this can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning! After system testing, Exodraft recommends igniting your fireplace or stove. Follow the guide below for correct lighting and use of the chimney fan.
  • Page 22: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Your energy. Optimized. Maintenance and troubleshooting Care and cleaning It is extremely important to keep the flue clean from creosote and deposits as soot is the major cause of chimney fires. The top of the fan is hinged and can be opened to ensure easy cleaning of the fan. Cleaning intervals depend on the use of the fireplace.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    3112000_RS_UK Troubleshooting Observation Problem Solution The isolation switch may be on off Check isolation switch There is no power The speed control is turned off Turn speed control on to the fan Loose electrical connection Check wiring and correct problem Loose electrical connections Check wiring and correct problems with connections.
  • Page 24: Uk Conformity Assessed

    UK Conformity Assessed UK Conformity Assessed Exodraft a/s Industrivej 10 DK-5550 Langeskov Hereby declares that the following products: RS009-41, RS012-41, RS014-41, RS016-41, RS255-41, RS285-41 Were manufactured in conformity with the provisions of the following regulations: The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008...
  • Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity

    EU-Vaatimustenmukaisuusvakuutus Déclaration de conformité de l’Union Européenne ESS-Samræmisstaðfesting EU-Samsvarserklæring Dichiarazione di Conformità Unione Europea EU Deklaracja zgodności Exodraft a/s Industrivej 10 DK-5550 Langeskov Erklærer på eget ansvar, at følgende produkter: Veklaart dat onderstaande producten: Hereby declares that the following products: Deklarerar på...
  • Page 28 DK: Exodraft a/s Industrivej 10 DK-5550 Langeskov Tel: +45 7010 2234 Fax: +45 7010 2235 info@exodraft.dk www.exodraft.dk SE: Exodraft a/s Kalendevägen 2 SE-302 39 Halmstad Tel: +46 (0)8-5000 1520 info@exodraft.se www.exodraft.se NO: Exodraft a/s Storgaten 88 NO-3060 Svelvik Tel: +47 3329 7062 info@exodraft.no...

This manual is also suitable for:

Rs009-41Rs012-41Rs014-41Rs016-41Rs255-41Rs285-41

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