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DEFRO HOME RIVA series version SHORT translation of original operating manual edition 15 February 2022...
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This Declaration of Conformity becomes invalid if any changes have been made to the DEFRO HOME RIVA Fireplace, if its construction has been changed without our permission or if the air heater is used not in accordance with the operating manual. This Declaration shall be handed over to a new owner along with the title of ownership of the air heater.
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Dear Customer, Dear Customer, We would like to thank you for choosing the high-quality DEFRO prod- We would like to inform you that we make every effort to offer the uct which will ensure your safety and operational reliability. products of quality fulfilling the most restrictive standards and warrant- As our customers, you can always count on the help of the DEFRO ing operational safety.
2. BASIC SAFETY RULES 1. INFORMATION 2.1. SAFETY WARNINGS The operating manual is an integral and essential part of the prod- • The national and local provisions should be met. uct and must be forwarded to the user also in the case when the prop- •...
Do not heat excessively the room where you are staying and where the equipment is in- Body (1, picture 1) of the DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace insert is a stalled. It may have an adverse impact on physical steel jacket, with a combustion chamber located inside (2).
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Picture 2. Design of the DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace insert in the G version with lifted doors. 1 – body, 2 – air inflow adjustment slider, 3 – door handle with a lock, 4 – heat-resistant window panel, 5 – cover of the doors mechanisms, 6 –...
4.2. TECHNICAL DATA 80 142 Picture 3. Projections with dimensions of DEFRO HOME RIVA SM fire- Picture 4. Projections with dimensions of DEFRO HOME RIVA ME fire- place insert. place insert. 1080 Picture 5. Projections with dimensions of DEFRO HOME RIVA LA fire- Picture 6.
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Picture 7. Projections with dimensions of the DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BP and DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BL (mirror reflection) fireplace in- Picture 8. Projections with dimensions of DEFRO HOME RIVA SM G serts. fireplace insert. 1133 1301 175 80 1112 Picture 9.
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Picture 11. Projections with dimensions of the DEFRO HOME RIVA Picture 12. Projections with dimensions of the DEFRO HOME RIVA ME SM BP G and DEFRO HOME RIVA SM BL G (mirror reflection) fire- BP G and DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BL G (mirror reflection) fireplace in- place inserts.
5.2. WORKING ENVIRONMENT busted in it. DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace insert should be installed Wood should be seasoned minimum of two (2) years. in compliance with the requirements of the currently ap-...
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• manufactured by DEFRO can be installed without needing to reinforce minimum distance of 80 mm on the side and rear of the the floor slab. equipment body from the non-flammable materials. Nonetheless, if you are not sure about the design of floor slab, •...
5.3. HOT AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM 5.3.1. GRAVITY SYSTEM FOR HOT AIR DISTRIBUTION The DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace insert gives back approx. half of the power to the environment when the air is being heated. In the case of heating of small areas, e.g. room where the fireplace insert is...
Pictures Picture and Picture present connection diagrams for the • water system of the DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace insert in the heating horizontal sections should have a minimum slope of 3% to- system. wards the top, The water system in the DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace insert is •...
• 6. USAGE AND OPERATION Protecting heat exchanger (protecting coil pipe) should be connected to the water supply system ensuring continuous water inflow, also if the elec- 6.1. FILLING WATER SYSTEM WITH WATER tric power is not available. Make sure that the central heating (CO) system is correctly filled •...
Hinged doors should not be opened during combustion You should use only hardwood (recommended beech, oak, horn- in the case of the G version of the DEFRO HOME RIVA beam, birch), preferably debarked, of low moisture content (below fireplace insert. Lifting upwards is a normal method for 20%).
The window panel in the DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace insert in the G version should be cleaned when doors are in the lifted position. Fireplaces with front doors are equipped with locks in the upper part of It is a good practice to ensure good ventilation of the the doors frame (picture 22).
Slide protecting ring downwards maximally. Picture 23. Location of locks allowing opening of the guillotine doors in hinged position for the DEFRO HOME RIVA in the BP and BL version and view of the doors in a tilted position. 7.3.1. DOORS/GASKETS Abrasive surfaces of doors and closing mechanisms should be oc- casionally lubricated with graphite grease.
7.7. DISASSEMBLY OF DEFLECTORS Tilt doors from bottom to outside to ensure that bottom pin of the hinge is outside the frame. Lift deflector (1) with fixing beam (2). Lower the doors to ensure that upper pin of the hinge leaves upper opening of the frame and remove the doors Lower the beam down holding the deflector.
Remove corner plates at the end. 7.9. INSPECTION HOLES The DEFRO HOME RIVA fireplace inserts with lifted doors (G ver- sions) are equipped with inspection holes in the walls of the body. These holes are intended to ensure access to the doors mechanisms Remove grate.
(air moisture content, fog, wind, atmos- pheric pressure) and sometimes by closely located high facilities. Picture 25. Arrangement of the inspection holes in the DEFRO HOME RIVA G and DEFRO HOME RIVA BP/BL G versions. In a case of repeated problems, you should turn to...
11. REMARKS ON FIREPLACE INSERT USAGE boiler's usage, installation guide and parameters regarding the chimney, fuel and boiler water. The Guarantor guarantees that the equipment works correctly The following rules of safe operation of the fireplace in- provided that all conditions specified in the Operating Manual has serts should be strictly observed and introduced.
claim. Notification about the same defect in this mode is not pos- does not have any remarks related to the condition of the equip- sible. ment’s surroundings, including the condition of the system, floor, 15) The product can be replaced if the Guarantor decides it cannot walls etc.
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system for equipment within the warranty period. The date when the due amount is credited to the bank account given in the men- tioned invoice is treated as the payment date. 24 | Page...
WARRANTY CARD Confirmation of equipment's quality and completeness In accordance with the conditions stated herein, a warranty for a fireplace insert type DEFRO HOME RIVA ..... operated in accordance with the operating manual has been issued. Equipment manufacturing number* ......................
14. CARRIED OUT WARRANTY REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE. fault description, repaired element, Stamp and signature date comments description of repairs of Service 26 | Page...
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WARRANTY CARD Confirmation of equipment's quality and completeness In accordance with the conditions stated herein, warranty for a fireplace insert type DEFRO HOME RIVA ..... operated in accordance with the operating manual has been issued. Equipment manufacturing number* ......................Equipment power ......................
16. COMPLAINT FORM COMPLAINT FORM made on ........... in connection with complaint no......SUBJECT OF COMPLAINT EQUIPMENT TYPE: ..........Equipment manufacturing date: ..........Equipment serial no.: ..........Equipment purchase date: ..........CLAIMANT Name and surname: ................................... Detailed address: ..................................................................
17. COMPLAINT FORM COMPLAINT FORM made on ........... in connection with complaint no....SUBJECT OF COMPLAINT EQUIPMENT TYPE: ..........Equipment manufacturing date: ..........Equipment serial no.: ..........Equipment purchase date: ..........CLAIMANT Name and surname: ................................... Detailed address: ..................................................................
18. COMPLAINT FORM COMPLAINT FORM made on ........... in connection with complaint no......SUBJECT OF COMPLAINT EQUIPMENT TYPE: ..........Equipment manufacturing date: ..........Equipment serial no.: ..........Equipment purchase date: ..........CLAIMANT Name and surname: ................................... Detailed address: ..................................................................
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SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA SM BL SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA SM BP SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA SM BL MINI, DEFRO HOME RIVA SM BP MINI, DEFRO HOME RIVA SM T, DEFRO HOME RIVA SM G, DEFRO HOME RIVA SM BL G, DEFRO HOME...
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Properties in the case of operation only with recommended fuel Parameter Designa- Value Unit Parameter Designa- Value Unit tion tion Thermal output Performance (calorific value in operating condition) Rated heat out- 15.7 Performance at η th,nom rated thermal power Minimum heat Performance at η...
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ME SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BL SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BP SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BL MINI, DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BP MINI, DEFRO HOME RIVA ME T, DEFRO HOME RIVA ME G, DEFRO HOME RIVA ME BL G, DEFRO HOME...
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Properties in the case of operation only with recommended fuel Parameter Designa- Value Unit Parameter Designa- Value Unit tion tion Thermal output Performance (calorific value in operating condition) Rated heat out- 20.5 Performance at η 81.1 th,nom rated thermal power Minimum heat Performance at η...
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SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA BL SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA BP SHORT, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA BL MINI, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA BP MINI, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA T, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA G, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA BL G, DEFRO HOME RIVA LA...
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Properties in the case of operation only with recommended fuel Parameter Designa- Value Unit Parameter Designa- Value Unit tion tion Thermal output Performance (calorific value in operating condition) Rated heat out- 22.2 Performance at 80.1 η th,nom rated thermal power Minimum heat Performance at η...
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