8.6 If you require help your local dealer will be able to
carry-out all of your service and maintenance requirements
f
or a reasonable cost.
(Tool required - 13mm A/F spanner)
9.1 To maintain the safe use of your Riva stove, you may need
t
o adjust the door catch to ensure safe correct closing of the
door. Complete this operating as follows
9.2 Open the door to give access to the fixed part of the door
catch as shown.
9.3 Using a 13mm A/F spanner loosen the locking nut holding
the catch block shown in diagram 11, and reposition to
achieve the correct fit. This may need a trial and error
approch to find the correct position.
9.4 If the door still feels loose after correcting the catch
operation, the door rope seal is worn and requires
replacement, as detailed in section 8.
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MAINTENANCE and SERVICING
7.6 Clean, and re-paint, the rear of the door if required. Clean
the screws with light oil or WD40®, this will aid future
r
emoval.
7
.7 Fit the edge sealing tape to the new glass, and place the
glass into position in the door. Place the door trim/frame
back in to position and re-fix with the clean fixing screws.
7.8 Squeeze a generous bead of fresh Thermic Seal glue into
the rope locating groove.
Do not glue over the screw
h
eads.
P
ress the new door sealing rope into the locating
groove, placing the joint in the middle of the lower edge of
the door.
7.9 Refit the door on to the appliance and close the door to
apply pressure to new rope. Leave the appliance closed for
at least 12 hours before lighting the appliance and us at a
low output for approximately one day.
7.10 Fit only Stovax Ceramic Glass, which is suitable to use in
high temperature applications.
7.11 Using the appliance with a damaged door glass could cause
dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the stove to overfire,
resulting in damage.
8.1 To maintain the safe use of your Riva stove you may need
to replace a damaged or worn door sealing rope. To
complete this operation, use this method.
8.2
To remove the door first remove the hinge pin. Unscrewing
the hinge pin from the body of the Riva and pulling the pin
does this. Support the weight of the door before removing
the pin. The door should be kept in the closed position
when the pin is removed. Release the door catch to lift the
door clear of the hinge blocks.
8.2 Remove the old rope and scrape old glue from the locating
groove. Clean the locating groove with a clean dry cloth to
remove all old dust and debris.
8.3 Squeeze a generous bead of fresh Thermic Seal glue into
the rope locating groove.
Do not glue over the screw
heads.
Press the new rope into the locating groove, placing
the joint in the middle of the lower edge of the door.
8.4 Refit the door and close the door to apply pressure to new
rope. Leave the appliance closed for at least 6 hours before
lighting and using at a low output for approximately one
day.
8.5 Using the Riva stove with a damaged door seal could cause
dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the appliance to
overfire, resulting in damage.
8. FITTING A NEW DOOR SEAL
9. ADJUSTING DOOR CATCH
