RAIS RINA Instructions For Installation, Use And Maintenance Manual page 22

ENGLISH RAIS ­ manual for Rais Rina & Rais Viva
WARNING NOTE
Properly installed, operated and maintained this stove will not emit fumes into the
dwelling. Occasional fumes from de‑ashing and re‑fuelling may occur. However,
persistent fume emission is potentially dangerous and must not be tolerated. In the
event of fume emission from the appliance, then the following immediate action
should be taken: ‑
(a) Open doors and windows to ventilate room and then leave the premises
(b) Let the fire go out
(c) When safe to do so, check for flue or chimney blockage and clean if required
(d) Do not attempt to relight the fire until the cause of the fume emission has been
identified and corrected. If necessary seek expert advice.
The most common cause of fume emission is flueway or chimney blockage. For
your own safety these must be kept clean at all times.
IMPORTANT NOTES
General
Before lighting the stove check with the installer that the installation work and com­
missioning checks described in the installation instructions have been carried out
correctly and that the chimney has been swept clean, is sound and free from any
obstructions. As part of the stoves' commissioning and handover the installer
should have shown you how to operate the stove correctly.
CO Alarm
Your installer should have fitted a CO alarm in the same room as the appliance. If
the alarm sounds unexpectedly, follow the instructions given under "Warning Note"
above.
Use of fireguard
When using the stove in situations where children, aged and/or infirm persons are
present a fireguard must be used to prevent accidental contact with the stove.
The fireguard should be manufactured in accordance with BS 8423:2002
(Replaces BS 6539).
If the fire is left unattended a spark guard to BS 3248, specification for spark
guards for use with solid fuel appliances should be used.
Chimney cleaning
The chimney should be swept at least twice a year. It is important that the flue con­
nection and chimney are swept prior to lighting up after a prolonged shutdown pe­
riod.
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