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RAIS CLASSIC SERIES 

USER’S MANUAL 

 

 
 

 

 

RAIS   86 

 

 

 

RAIS     4 

 

 

 

RAIS 106 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAIS A/S 

Industrivej 20  

9900  Frederikshavn 

Denmark 

Tel.: +45 98 47 90 33  

Fax: +45 98 47 92 91 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tested  

 

         Beaverton 

& Listed by:    

         Oregon USA 

 

 

OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. 

 

Summary of Contents for RAIS 106

Page 1: ...LASSIC SERIES USER S MANUAL RAIS 86 RAIS 4 RAIS 106 RAIS A S Industrivej 20 9900 Frederikshavn Denmark Tel 45 98 47 90 33 Fax 45 98 47 92 91 Tested Beaverton Listed by Oregon USA OMNI Test Laboratories Inc C ...

Page 2: ...Chimney 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 First Fire 7 Building the Fire 8 Check for a Proper Burn 8 Cooking 9 FIREWOOD 9 Specifications 9 Burning value of wood 9 A Few Reminders 10 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 10 Creosote Formation and Need for Removal 10 Surfaces 11 Glass Doors 11 Removing the Ashes 11 Cleaning the Smoke Box Baffle System 12 Firebox Lining 12 Gaskets 12 TROUBLE SHOOTING 13 WARRANTY 13 ...

Page 3: ...you to operate them closed as a stove or open with a screen as a fireplace Included with the RAIS stove in the firebox are Flue collar with 3 bolts nuts to connect to stove pipe An oven mitt and oven thermometer A box of RAIS starter matches Heat protective door handles Smoke plate hook RAIS 4 and RAIS 106 only A can of touch up paint Remove from the stove Installation Precautions and Specificatio...

Page 4: ... and under the pipe and 2 5cm beyond for back venting When installing the stove the heat distribution to other rooms should be taken into consideration The approximate heating area based on standard ceiling height and thermal output are Model Heating Capacity Thermal Output Optimal Range RAIS 86 969 ft 90m 20 500 BTU 6 kW 14 24 kBTU 4 7kW RAIS 4 1 076 ft 100m 23 900 BTU 7 kW 17 34 kBTU 5 10kW RAIS...

Page 5: ...door opening 18 46cm I Side floor protection 8 20cm from door opening Ceiling to top of stove 36 91cm Ceiling to connector pipe 18 46cm Note A heat shield or protective wall may be used to reduce clearances if it meets the NFPA requirements Contact your local Building Inspector for proper guidelines Assembly Instructions The Classic models all come assembled To add the top plate on the RAIS 86 fir...

Page 6: ...upport Box or Joist Shield Firestop Spacer F Chimney Connector Pipe For venting vertically into a Class A chimney single wall pipe at least 24 gauge may be used in the room where the stove is installed Refer to the manufacturer 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 th...

Page 7: ...y occur from the metals being exposed to the large differences in temperature This is normal For wood to burn correctly the right amount of air has to be supplied at the right time and places Primary air is defined as combustion air for burning the mass of wood and stimulates production of volatile gases Secondary air is used to burn off the gases at high temperatures above 1 000 F 540 C and to ke...

Page 8: ...fire and during start up you can leave the door slightly cracked with supervision until the kindling is burning well Add 1 or 2 split logs on the kindling fire and allow enough time for them to catch on fire about 2 5 minutes Now close the door completely and set the air control to Position 2 Further adjustments to the air control may be made later on if necessary Never reduce the air intake to Po...

Page 9: ...d RAIS 106 for grilling in the firebox Open the baffle plate and doors to grill and supervise at all times The top portion directly above the oven can serve as a warming area for plates or coffee or even for rising dough Each cook will discover what works best for his or her particular stove Bon Appetit Firewood Specifications Only burn wood that has been seasoned for at least one full year 2 year...

Page 10: ...ds to start or freshen up a fire in this heater Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use CARE AND MAINTENANCE Although your RAIS stove requires little day to day upkeep it is important to maintain it for your safety and enjoyment IMPORTANT YOU SHOULD HAVE YOUR CHIMNEY AND STOVE CHECKED ONCE EVERY 2 MONTHS DURING THE HEATING SEASON OR AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR BY A PROFESSIONAL...

Page 11: ...he doors on a flat clean surface Remove the 4 screws from the back and gently take out the inner frame assembly Then remove all the loose pieces of glass and replace only with a 4mm ceramic new glass panel and gasket available from an authorized RAIS dealer Assemble the inner frame tighten the screws evenly star formation replace the door s and gently tap the locking pins from the outside on the s...

Page 12: ...0 angle vertical and pull it out through the door opening 3 Use a small brush or rag to clean out the smoke box and vacuum if necessary 4 The baffle and smoke plates can now be put back and make sure they are properly put back in place Firebox Lining The firebox lining bottom and sides is made out of firebrick which protects the outer steel plates from overheating With time small cracks might appe...

Page 13: ... It could be due to too little air getting to the stove Check that you re not running exhaust fans kitchen bath the chimney is not blocked or there is a leak between the chimney the stovepipe and the stove If the problem continues or other conditions we recommend that you contact your chimney sweep or your dealer If you should experience a chimney fire quickly close all doors dampers vents and cal...

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