RAIS Q-Tee II C USA, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 US English User Manual Q Tee II USA Q Tee II C USA U S E R M A N U A L M A N U A L D U T I L I S AT I O N Q Tee II USA Q Tee II C USA ...

Page 2: ...oth 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 Open the air damper so plenty of air is fed to the stove and the gases from the heated wood can burn rapidly 2 Light the fire with only little wood at a time this gives the best combustion Remember plenty of air for every time new wood is...

Page 3: ...BUSTIBLE WALLS Q Tee II USA 16 FLOOR PROTECTION Q Tee II USA 16 NAME TAG Q Tee II C USA 17 CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE WALLS Q Tee II C USA 18 19 CLEARANCES TO NON COMBUSTIBLE WALLS Q Tee II C USA 20 FLOOR PROTECTION Q Tee II C USA 20 FIREWOOD 21 DRYING AND STORING 21 ADJUSTING THE COMBUSTION AIR 22 USING THE STOVE 23 ADJUSTING THE AIR CONTROL 23 CONTROL 24 FIRST FIRE 24 COLD HANDLE 24 LIGHTING AND ...

Page 4: ... you are overfiring Warning Do not use other than the specified original Rais components Safety and environmental testing The Stove have been tested by OMNI Test Laboratories Inc 13327 NE Airport Way Portland OR 97230 USA and are listed to UL 1482 2011 and ULC S627 00 It is also EPA certified For future reference please write down the production number of your RAIS wood burning stove here The numb...

Page 5: ...263 C 505 F Single wall connector stove pipe 6 15 cm 6 15 cm Chimney pipe class A UL 103 HT 6 15 cm 6 15 cm Optimal thermal output 22 kBTU 6 5kW 22 kBTU 6 5kW Min Max output kW 10 27 kBTU 3 8kW 10 27 kBTU 3 8kW Minimum stove draft pressure at above output 0 048 WC 12 Pa 0 048 WC 12 Pa Tested EPA emission particulate rate 0 9 g hr 0 9 g hr Specifications U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Certifie...

Page 6: ...he glass is installed from RAIS as an integral part of the door and stove Inspect the glass for cracks prior to the first fire Abuse may cause damage to the glass and door Do not strike the door or glass nor slam the door Do not build the fire close to the glass or opening Do not use the stove if the glass is broken contact your local authorized dealer In case of broken glass during use of stove l...

Page 7: ...mney are very important for optimal use of the stove and we recommend a total minimum height of 10 3m Note the chimney connector pipe should not pass through an attic roof space closet concealed space floor or ceiling Do not connect this stove to a chimney flue or air distribution duct or any system serv ing another appliance Each chimney connector or stove pipe section must be installed to each o...

Page 8: ...o the chimney cleanout door For venting vertically into a Class A chimney a single wall pipe at least 24 gauge may be used in the room where the stove is installed Refer to the manufac turer s instructions for the connection to the listed chimney The chimney stove pipe must not be smaller than 6 15cm in diameter For venting directly into a masonry chimney or through a thimble the top of the single...

Page 9: ...estal base is available for use with the Q Tee II USA 838040590 High socket complete and the Q Tee II C USA 834051090 Warning Floor protection requirements specified in this manual are different de pending on whether the appliance is installed with or without the optional base When installed WITHOUT optional base The floor protection plate must lie under the stove and extend 24 61cm 30 76cm in Can...

Page 10: ...ove and in the back of the stove 0 in the back for the US The floor protection needed on the floor when used WITH the optional pedestal base is not required to have thermal protection R 0 Make sure that the floor and the sub floor of the room in which the stove is installed is designed to carry the extra weight of the stove The floor protector plate must be made of a non combustible material When ...

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Page 12: ...72mm 23 5 597mm H Coin mur pour cheminée 20 508mm N A 22 559mm Ne pas stocker les journaux de bois ou des matériaux combustibles sous le radiateur de la chambre FLOOR PROTECTION Floor protection requirements are dependent upon whether the optional High Socket Base Rais part number 838040590 is used Floor protection must be non combustible material extending beneath the stove and to the front and s...

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Page 14: ...ombustible or not please contact your architect or the local building authorities If the floor is combustible the stove must be placed on a non combustible plate such as steel glass or stone See pages 9 and 16 for additional information concerning floor protection It may be possible to reduce clearances to combustible walls using the methods detailed in NFPA 211 Seek guidance and permission in you...

Page 15: ...ent option Ceiling FLOOR See further floor protect Évent arrière Avec piédestal Avec piédestal Sans piédestal 14 356mm 14 356mm 15 381mm 12 305mm 12 305mm 15 381mm 11 280mm N A 13 331mm 45 1143mm 45 1143mm 45 1143mm nt 36 915mm 36 915mm 36 915mm inée 15 381mm N A 18 458mm née 22 5 572mm 22 5 572mm 23 5 597mm ée 20 508mm N A 22 559mm 8 8 ...

Page 16: ...n combustible material extending beneath the stove and to the front and sides from door opening and to rear as indicated The size of the floor protection is dependent of installation with or without pedestal and is different in US compared to Canada See User Manual pages 9 10 for more information Thermal Floor Protection Stove without pedestal placed on combustible material must have thermal prote...

Page 17: ...mm H Coin mur pour cheminée 22 5 572mm N A 24 5 622mm Ne pas stocker les journaux de bois ou des matériaux combustibles sous le radiateur de la chambre FLOOR PROTECTION Floor protection requirements are dependent upon whether the optional High Socket Base Rais part number 838040590 is used Floor protection must be non combustible material extending beneath the stove and to the front and sides from...

Page 18: ...ch the stove is to be placed is combustible or not please contact your architect or the local building authorities If the floor is combustible the stove must be placed on a non combustible plate such as steel glass or stone See pages 9 and 16 for additional information concerning floor protection It may be possible to reduce clearances to combustible walls using the methods detailed in NFPA 211 Se...

Page 19: ...Top vent option Ceiling FLOOR See further floor protec Évent arrière Avec piédestal Avec piédestal Sans piédestal 14 356mm 14 356mm 15 381mm 12 305mm 12 305mm 15 381mm 13 5 343mm N A 15 5 394mm 45 1143mm 45 1143mm 45 1143mm nt 36 915mm 36 915mm 36 915mm inée 17 432mm N A 20 508mm née 24 610mm 24 610mm 25 635mm Année N de série 8 8 ...

Page 20: ...on combustible material extending beneath the stove and to the front and sides from door opening and to rear as indicated The size of the floor protection is dependent of installation with or without pedestal and is different in US compared to Canada See User Manual pages 9 10 for more information Thermal Floor Protection Stove without pedestal placed on combustible material must have thermal prot...

Page 21: ...types of wood heat equally per pound however the density of wood is not the same as is shown in the table below where the combustible value of wood dried for two years with a moisture of 15 20 is taken into account See table to the left Drying and storage Wood to be used for burning in a stove should be dried for two years to ensure optimal burning Here are some storage tips Cut and split the wood...

Page 22: ...ide channels which is then directed to the glass The warm air runs along the glass keeping it free of soot At the very back of the combustion chamber there is a tertiary channel at the top that helps to combust the remaining gases When positioning the air control between Pos 1 and 2 optimum utilization of the energy contents of the wood is obtained because of sufficient oxygen for combustion When ...

Page 23: ...event of ordinary combustion the handle is to be adjusted to the interval between pos 1 and 2 When the flames are clear and yellow the damper has been adjusted correctly resulting in slow opti mal combustion Position 3 Pull the handle all the way out The damper is fully open and provides full primary and secondary air intake This position is for the kindling phase and is not used in connection wit...

Page 24: ...exposed to the large differences in temperature This is normal as well For wood to burn properly the right amount of air has to be supplied at the right time and place The stove is supplied with a loose cold handle cover which enables you to operate the handle without the use of a glove Please note that one must always be very careful when touching any other part of the stove while it is still hot...

Page 25: ...ly open position Be carefull not to place the firewood too close to the opening and glass TIPS before firing up Open a door or window close to the wood burning stove If there is wind in the stove coming from the chim ney it is advisable to place a curled up piece of newspaper between the upper baffle plate and the chimney set the paper on fire and wait until you hear a rumbling noise in the chimne...

Page 26: ...ers add 2 3 pieces of wood Be carefull not to place the firewood too close to the opening and glass Leave the door ajar until the fire has caught on properly close the door After approx 5 min or when the flames are clear and stable close the damper gradually It is recommendable to have a layer of ash of ap prox 20 mm as it has an insulating effect Note During operation the door should always remai...

Page 27: ...damage When cleaning checking or repairing the stove must be cold If the glass has been covered in soot here is a simple piece of advice Dampen a piece of paper or newspaper dip it into the cold ashes and rub the soot covered glass Use another piece of paper to polish the glass A good commercial glass cleaner can also be used Do not use abrasive cleaners The outer surfaces can be wiped with a soft...

Page 28: ... until experience shows how often you need to clean to be safe Be aware that the hotter the fire the less creosote is deposited and weekly cleaning may be necessary in mild weather even though monthly cleaning may be enough in the coldest months Contact your local municipal or provincial fire authority for infor mation on how to handle a chimney fire Have a clearly understood plan to handle a chim...

Page 29: ... by tilting it to one side and turning it a little slantwise Pull out the plate carefully Then remove the smoke impediment by lifting it up and moving it forward Carefully lift out the smoke impedi ment There is now an unblocked view of the smoke discharge Remove dirt and dust and mount the parts in reverse order ...

Page 30: ...uter steel plates from overheating With time small cracks might appear this is normal If it breaks however it must be replaced Vermiculite is a porous high insu lated material and must therefore be handled with care Creosote Formation and need For removal When Wood is burned sloWly it produces tar and other organic vapors Which combine With expelled moisture to Form creosote the creosote vapors co...

Page 31: ... control has been set too low The stove burns too quickly Gasket may not be tight please check and replace if necessary Chimney draft maybe too high 22 Pa if this is the case please install a damper The stove is burning too slowly Not sufficient amount of firewood Not enough air is getting into the stove Blocked chimney Leaking chimney Leak between chimney and pipe If the problems continue we reco...

Page 32: ...tor For reference see spare parts drawing Q Tee II front of the user manual Pos PCS Item number Description 1 1 8382090 Steel door 2 1 8381090 Glass door 3 1 838052490 Cover Q Tee II 4 1 8392200 Fire brick set 5 1 8383800 Shaking grate 6 1 8384001 Ash pan 7 1 838121090 Air guiding plate 8 1 839121190 Turbo plate steel door 9 1 839121490 Turbo plate glass door 10 1 8381301 Smoke chicane 11 1 61 110...

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Page 34: ...istributor For reference see spare parts drawing Q Tee II front of the user manual Pos PCS Item number Description 1 1 8341190 Steel door 2 1 8341090 Glass door 3 1 834040490 Cover Q Tee II 4 1 8392200 Fire brick set 5 1 8383800 Shaking grate 6 1 8384001 Ash pan 7 1 838121090 Air guiding plate 8 1 834121590USA Turbo plate 9 1 8381301 Smoke chicane 10 1 61 110 Flue collar for USA England 6 11 1 834...

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