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RAIS A/S, Industrivej 20, 9900 Frederikshavn, Danmark VIVA 100 L / VIVA 100 L CA / VIVA 100 L Classic / VIVA 100 L CLASSIC CA VIVA 120 L / VIVA 120 L CA / VIVA 120 L Classic / VIVA 120 L CLASSIC CA...
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RAIS A/S, Industrivej 20, 9900 Frederikshavn, Danmark VIVA 100 L G / VIVA 100 L G CA / VIVA 100 L G Classic / VIVA 100 L G Classic CA VIVA 120 L G / VIVA 120 L G CA / VIVA 120 L G Classic / VIVA 120 L G Classic CA...
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English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Adjustment of the air damper Position 1 Closed Position 2 Operating mode Position 3 Kindling position...
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English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L FIRE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY! 5 Eco-friendly advices for sensible heating - common sense both environmentally and economically. 1. Effective lighting. Use small pieces of wood (fir tree) and a suitable fire lighter, for example paraffined wood wool/saw- dust.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Revision: Date: 16-06-2023 INTRODUCTION ..............................7 WARRANTY ..................................8 SPECIFICATIONS ................................9 DISTANCES / DIMENSIONS ..........................10 CONVECTION................................11 CHIMNEY ..................................11 INSTALLATION ..............................12 INSTALLATION OF VIVA L WITH SWIVEL BASE ....................13 CHANGE OF CHIMNEY CONNECTION ......................16 INSTALLATION DISTANCE IN CASE OF FLAMMABLE WALL ......
SCA/HETAS Ltd as intermittent operating appliances for burning wood logs only. A RAIS wood burning stove is more than just a heat source. It also shows that you care about design and quality in your home. To make the most of your wood burning stove it is important that you read the manu- al thoroughly, before installing and using it.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L WARRANTY RAIS wood-burning stoves are tested repeatedly in terms of safety, as well as material and manufacturing quality. We grant warranty on all models, starting with the date of installation. The warranty refers to: •...
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Danish Technological Institute Teknologiparken Kongsvang Allé 29, DK-8000 Aarhus C Denmark www.dti.dk Telephone: +45 72 20 20 00 Fax: +45 72 20 10 19 Distances/Dimensions Please see dimensional drawings at the back of the manual.
If the chimney draught is lower than recommended, smoke may leak into the room when the stove is lit. RAIS recommends to adjust the chimney height with the flue pipe neck. The chimney length, starting from the top of the stove, should not be shorter than 3 meters and be at least 80 cm above the ridging.
(fire risk). When you choose where to set up your RAIS wood burning stove, you should consider the heat distribution to the other rooms. This will allow the optimal use of your stove.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Installing Viva L with swivel base Available with and without a swivel base. If supplied with a swivel base, the foot is mounted under the stove and secured with two wing nuts.
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English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L 'Front' tab Air inlet cover Once the stove is in place, remove the wing nuts to release the swivel base. Remove the two wing nuts. Stove can now turn 45° in each direction.
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English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Replace the air inlet cover. Turn the stove to its centre position.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Change of chimney connection The stove is delivered ready for top outlet, but may be changed to back outlet in the following way: Sample photos Strike out the knock out plate at the rear of stove.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Installation distance in case of combustible wall To clarify whether the stove installation wall is flammable or otherwise, contact your building architect or local building authorities. Please make sure that objects made of combustible materials (such as furniture) are not placed closer than the distances indicated in the following tables (fire risk).
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Normal installation - right Viva L G angle Uninsulated flue A. Distance to furniture (min.) 800 mm. Distance to combustible material (min.) Follow B. Front (floor) national / local regulations if no distances are specified...
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Corner installation 45 ° Viva L Uninsulated flue A. Distance to furniture (min.) 850 mm Distance to combustible material (min.) B. Front (floor) Follow the national / local regulations if measures are not specified C.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Corner installation 45 ° Viva L G Uninsulated flue A. Distance to furniture (min.) 800 mm. Distance to combustible material (min.) Follow B. Front (floor) national / local regulations if no distances are specified...
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L 360° swivel base Viva L Viva L G Uninsulated flue A. Distance to furniture (min.) 850 mm 800 mm. Distance to combustible material (min.) Follow B. Front (floor) national / local regulations if no dis- tances are specified...
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Minimum distance for ceilings and floors Distance to the ceiling from the top of the door minimum 450mm. Distance to the floor from the door bottom is minimum 270 mm. ...
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L For the Installer Finally before firing the stove for the first time a check should be made to ensure that the assembly and stove installation has been satisfactory and that there are no leaks in any seals in the appliance and appliance connections to the chimney.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Fuel The stove has been tested in accordance with DS/EN 13240:2001, DS/EN 13240:2001/ A2:2004 and NS 3058/3059 for stoking split, dried birchwood, and is approved for broad-leaved/coniferous tree wood. The firewood must have a water content of 15-20 % and its max.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Drying and storage Wood needs time to dry. Proper air drying takes approximately 2 years. Here are some tips: • Store the wood sawn, split and stacked in an airy, sunny place, which must be protected against rain (the south side of the house is particularly suitable).
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Using the stove with a manual damper Setting the damper There are three positions on the damper. Position 1 Push the lever fully to the left. The damper is closed, which means minimal air supply. This option should be avoided during operation.
’flicker’ in the air should be observed. When refuelling, open the door carefully to avoid smoke escaping. Stoke up with wood while the stove is burning. RAIS recommends adding 2-3 wood logs - approx. 1-1½ kg within 58 minutes (inter- mittent operation). PLEASE NOTE! Keep an eye on the stove when lighting.
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English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Recommended amount of wood for stoking the fire STOKING TIME INTERVAL To find the recommended amount of wood for The recommended fuel quantity should be sto- stoking the fire, please refer to the table below.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Do not overfire Do not overfire the stove. The maximum volume of wood that may be burned in your stove can be found in the table below. If you stoke more wood www.rais.com...
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Warning!! If the firewood is only burning slowly without flames or is smoking, and too little air is added, unburned exhaust gasses are developed. Exhaust gasses can be ignited and explode, leading to damage to material and possi- bly personal injury.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Ridling grate and ash pan The stove features a riddling grate to lead ashes into the ash pan. The ridling grate moves back and forth with the handle. PLEASE NOTE! Use gloves if the stove is hot.
• Afterwards, rub with a piece of paper and the glass will become clean. • Alternatively, you can use glass polish, which you can obtain from your RAIS deal- Clean the exterior with a soft dry cloth or a soft brush.
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Cleaning the flue To access the smoke flue, remove the upper plate, baffle plate made of vermiculite, and the smoke chicane (steel plate). They should be treated gently. Remove the smoke converter plate by tilting it backwards and rotating it forward.
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• Negative smoke extraction (poor draft conditions) With a cold chimney or severe weather conditions, the poor draught can be compen- sated by supplying the stove with more air than usual. If the interuptions persists, we recommend that you contact your RAIS dealer or chimneysweep. WARNING! If the firewood is damp or used incorrectly, it can lead to excessive formation of soot...
English RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Accessories 2711590 - Swivel base - VIVA 8142390 - Swivel base connection 2796521 - 6KG heat accumulating stones for Viva 120 L 4-pcs. set. 2710611SV - Stainless classic top plate for rear...
RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Spare parts list for VIVA L The use of spare parts other than those recommended by RAIS results in the warranty becoming void. All replaceable parts can be bought as spare parts from your RAIS dealer.
RAIS/attika - User manual for VIVA L Spare parts list for VIVA L G The use of spare parts other than those recommended by RAIS results in the warranty becoming void. All replaceable parts can be bought as spare parts from your RAIS dealer.
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