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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Instruction Manual PIONEER-GALILEO-SCORE-HUBBLE APOLLO-GEMINI-SPIRIT-KEPLER YOU CAN CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL INSTALLE, OR ASK FIRE OFFICIALS OR LOCAL AUTORITY ABOUT RESTRICTION AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION IN YOUR AREA. Certified and tested according to...
ANNEX 3 ................... 36 Outside Vertical Installation ............24 Parts that can be replaced ............36 Cathedral Vertical Installation ..........25 J. A. ROBY LIMITED LIFE WARRANTY ........... 37 Offset Installation ..............25 Vertical Installation ..............26 EXTERNAL COMBUSTION AIR SOURCE ........27 Exterior Air Intake pipe ..............
• LHV efficiency 77.75% • Save these instructions. This manual describes the operation HHV efficiency : 72.26% and installation of J.A. Roby woodstove model: Pioneer, Galileo, • Particle emission 1.56g/h Score, Hubble, Apollo, Gemini, Spirit and Kepler. This appliance •...
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL With side shield MODEL Without side shield MODEL Galiléo Pioneer-Score- Gemini- Spirit Kepler- Apollo- Hubble Type of smoke pipe Single wall Double wall Single wall Double wall Back 11 1/4 inches 11 1/4 inches 16 3/4...
INSTALLATION If this room heater is not properly installed, a house fire may HORIZONTAL VENTING MANDATORY Non-combustible floor result. To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation protections must extend beneath the flue pipe when installed instructions. Contact local building or fire officials about with horizontal venting and it should extend 2 inches (51 mm) restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
Minimums clearances to combustible material ➢ With these reduced clearances, this appliance takes a minimum For a 45° corner or other corner installation, the minimum clearance between the stove (with side space to be installed. Whether in the living room or the dining shield) and combustible material must be 8 3/4 inches room, this appliance will complete your decorate by his (22.2 cm) and from the pipe is 17 inches (43.2 cm) for...
Assembly before installation Fan and Snap disc box installation Depending on the option you chose, the stove legs and air entry The efficiency of the appliance can be lower than the box (4 inches/10.1cm) might not have been assembled in the specification when the blower is not in function or is not shop in order to save space for storage and shipping.
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DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK UNLESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLATIONS WARNING: NEVER ROUTE POWER CORD UNDER OR IN FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE. When it’s ON, the snap disc will start at the moment when the temperature of ventilation box gets 120 Fahrenheit (49 °...
Warmer stove Assembly (Spirit) Now, you need to know which type of smoke pipe: smoke simple pipe or smoke double pipe. For the smoke simple pipe, it’s not necessary to remove the pre- cut metal part. For the double smoke pipe, you need to remove the pre-cut metal part.
Floor firebricks installation Firebricks installation Put 4 Bricks «A» near to the back wall and 2 bricks «P» in front of bricks “A”. Side firebrick installation Put 4 bricks "A" and 1 brick “G” as shown. Floor firebricks installation (With ash plug) Back firebrick installation Put 4 Bricks «A»...
Insert the 3 bricks “Y” between the pipes and the rockwool Firebrick installation on the pipes Put two half-round steel disks over the rockwool near the The firebricks must be put on the 3 pipes from the front of rear deflector (3) already in place. Be sure to put it under combustion chamber.
Firebox configuration and parts (without ash plug) 1) 2 half-disk metal steel plates 2) 1 rock wool insulating blanket 3) 3 Ø 3⁄4 ’’x 15 ’’ pipes with holes on a single side 4) 2 Ø 3⁄4 ’’ x 15 ’’pipes with bigger holes on both side 5) 1 Screw and bricks support 6) 1 air pilot PR_I017/2023-01-23-EN...
Firebox configuration and list of parts (with ash plug) 1) 2 half-disk metal steel plates 2) 1 rock wool insulating blanket 3) 3 Ø 3⁄4 ’’x 15 ’’ pipes with holes on a single side 4) 2 Ø 3⁄4 ’’ x 15 ’’pipes with bigger holes on both side 5) 1 screw and bricks support 6) 1 air pilot 7) 1 ash plug...
GENERAL STOVE INSTALLATION STEPS Location considerations Note: This appliance have to be connected to 6 inches We recommend installation of this appliance by a certified (15.24 cm) factory build chimney HT UL 103 or CAN/ULC installer. S629 compliant or a 6 inches (15.24 cm) masonry chimney Consideration must be given to: with a homologated sleeve inside.
Chimney connector installation The chimney connector is a set of single wall flue pipes and For direct vertical installation, you will need: elbow installed between the stove collar and the chimney collar. • The single wall chimney connector is sold into any hardware 1 vertical section of 24 inches or more;...
Transportable building installation DANGER: DO NOT INSTALL IN BEDROOM. WARNING: THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MOBILE HOME FLOOR, WALL, AND CEILING/ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED. VAPOR BARRIER EFFICACITY MUST BE KEEPT IN GOOD CONDITION. Do the General stove installation from steps 1 to 11. The following requirements are MANDATORY for installation in a transportable building.
• The chimney must also be 24 inches over the Chimney installation, General steps highest point on the roof inside 10 ft (304 cm) Use only approved chimneys, the same size as the output radius around chimney. collar, 6 inches in this case. The chimneys used must be tested according to CAN/ULC S629 M87 in Canada and to UL 103 (type HT) in USA.
Inside Masonry Chimney, Vertical Outside Vertical Installation Installation The wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN/CSA-B365, NFPA211 (USA) The wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the norms. Follow the chimney manufacturer’s instructions to install applicable local laws or the CAN/CSA-B365, NFPA211 (USA) the chimney.
Cathedral Vertical Installation Offset Installation The wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the The wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN/CSA-B365, NFPA211 (USA) applicable local laws or the CAN/CSA-B365, NFPA211 (USA) norms.
Vertical Installation The wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN/CSA-B365, NFPA211 (USA) norms. Follow the chimney manufacturer’s instructions to install the chimney. Always pass chimney between joists. If a joist need to be cut, referring to the National Building code to know how to do it safely to avoid structural integrity fail.
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION AIR Install a small rigid section inside the house and put a SOURCE damper to close the air Inlet. This damper is to reduce the cold air circulation into the stove when it is not in In conventional designed house, natural ventilation is enough to service.
STAINLESS STEEL TUBES How to install tubes REPLACEMENT Insert the tube into the round hole in the hot air corridor.(beginning of the back of the heat chamber) Although the tubes are in stainless steel, with extreme Insert the other side in the corresponding hole of the temperature and conditions, the tubes are eventually corroded hot air corridor.
• Keep the combustion air damper fully open for 2 to 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS minutes then shut down the air damper to the minimum setting. (Fully closed) • ➢ Convection fan should be on (AUTO) mode, cycle OPERATE ONLY WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED: Keeping the automatically on Therm-O-Disc.
➢ OPERATE STOVE WITH THE PRIMARY AIR ADMISSION Once the fire gets stable, close and lock the door. FULLY OPEN FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, CAN Push the air admission knob to needed setting. DAMAGE THE STOVE BY OVER FIRING. ➢...
Things not to burn MAINTENANCE "Never use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene, Ash Removal charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start or 'freshen up' a The wood burning doesn’t transform the wood into combustion fire in this heater. Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use."...
Creosote Formation Door maintenance When wood is burning slowly, it produces tar and other organic The door is the mobile element that needs a special attention. vapors, which are combined with expelled moisture to form Its tightness is essential. One of the first signs of wear braided creosote.
Fiberglass rope installation Replacing broken glass Put a high temperature latex inside the clean groove to WARNING: NEVER OPERATE STOVE WHEN THE GLASS IS glue the fiberglass rope. BROKEN OR CRACKED. Starting at the lower corner near the hinge put DO NOT SLAP THE DOOR.
ANNEX 3 Parts that can be replaced • Bricks • Door glass • Spring Handle • Stove Door with handle • Fans • Flat fiber glass rope (around glass) • Round fiberglass rope • Ash Plug • Slotted Brick Washer Call your stove seller representative to order parts.
WOOD BURNING STOVES & FIREPLACES J. A. ROBY’s warranty only applies to original buyer and is non-transferable. This warranty covers brand new products only, which have not been altered, modified nor repaired since shipment from factory. The products covered by this warranty must be manufactured after review date indicated at the bottom of page.