RAIS GABO - First Usage

ENGLISH RAISmanualforRaisGabo,Pina,Vola&VolaSoapstone
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Firstusage
Acarefulstartpaysoff.Startwithasmallfire,sothatthewoodburni ngstovecanget
accustomedtothehightemperature.Thisgivesthebeststartandanydamageis
avoided.
Beawarethatastrangebutharmlessodourandsmokeconcoctionmayemanatefrom
thesurfaceofthestove,thefirsttimeyoufireup.Thisisbecausethepaintand
materialsneedtoharden.Theodourdisappearsquickly,butyoushouldcheckthe
ventilationanddraught,ifpossible.Seealso,theIMPORTANTwarningnoticebelow
aboutpersistentfumes.
Duringthisprocessyoumustbecarefulnottotouchthepaintedsurfaces,itis
recommendedthatyouregularlyopenandclosethedoortopreventthedoorsealfrom
sticking.
Thestovemayalsoproduce"clickingnoises"duringheatingandcooling,causedbythe
largetemperaturedifferenceswhichthematerialissubjectedto.
Neveruseanytypeofliquidfuelforkindlingormaintainingthefire.Youcouldbeatrisk
ofexplosion.
Thestovegetsveryhotwheninuse,alwayswearprotectivegloveswhentendingthe
stove.
Ifthestovehasnotbeenusedforawhile,followthestepsasifyouwereusingitforthe
firsttime.
IMPORTANTWarningNote!
Properlyinstalled,operatedandmaintainedthisappliance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.
Iffumeemissiondoespersist,thefollowingimmediateactionsshouldbetaken:
(a) Opendoorsandwindowstoventilateroom.
(b) Letthefireoutorejectandsafelydisposeoffuelfromtheappliance.
(c) Checkforflueorchimneyblockage,andcleanifrequired.
(d) Donotattempttorelightthefi reuntil thecauseofthefumeemissionhasbeen
identifiedandcorrected.Ifnecessaryseekexpertadvice.
IMPORTANTWarningNote!
Donotuseanaerosolsprayonornearthestovewhenitisalight.
IMPORTANTSafetyadvice!
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).