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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Instruction Manual FORGERON CUISINIERE TOR Tested and listed to ULC STD S627-00 UL 1482-7 CAN/CSA STD B415.1-10 490, rue de l'Argon Quebec, CANADA G2N 2C9 Tel.: 418-849-8095 Fax : 418-849-0077 www.jaroby.com...
Introduction Read all instructions carefully before installing your new J. A. ROBY FORGERON wood stove. A proper installation is very important for a safe and effective use of your stove. If you have any doubts about the installation of your appliance correctly, we suggest to call a professional installer.
Installation Floor protection Your stove must be installed on a plate of non-combustible material to protect the floor and avoid fire caused by: • Projections of sparks at the moment of opening the door and loading, • The heat radiation of runaway which might cause self-ignition of floor and surface •...
This appliance needs a minimum space because of these reduced clearances. Whether in the living room or the dining room, the FORGERON cook stove will match perfectly by its originality and heating. It requires a MINIMUM clearance of 12 inches at the back (for a single pipe with a heat shield) and an 18 inch MINIMUM clearance on each side.
Assembly before installation Warmer stove Assembly (Optional) The stove leg and the warming oven top might not be assembled At this moment, you need to know which type of smoke pipe you in the factory, in order to save space for transportation and are installing: a single pipe or a double pipe.
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Place the backside on the product package to protect Insert the chrome decoration in the holes and fix it the painted part. with carriage bolts and nuts (with 2 bolts each). Fix the left side. Attach the top part to the back and the front. Fix the right side.
Put and fix the warmer with the 6 holes at the back of Fan and Snap disc box installation the cook stove. 1. Install the two fans at the bottom of vent box as illustrated. Please note that the cords must be placed downward. 2.
Firebricks installation Floor firebricks installation Back firebricks installation 1) Put 2 bricks «A» in the bottom as shown in the picture. Place 4 bricks «A» . Set the 3 big screws in the holes for this purpose. Do not After, insert 4 bricks «A» in front of the 2 bricks previously tighten up these screws too much, so that washers will placed.
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Firebricks installation on the pipes The firebricks must be placed on the 4 pipes from the back of combustion chamber. Bricks keep a maximum heat inside the combustion chamber so that the air coming from the pipes could burn the entire gas coming out from wood. The rockwool over the brick can prevent considerable leakage between the bricks and keep a maximum heat inside combustion chamber.
Configuration of combustion chamber and list of parts 1) 2 x steel half round discs 2) 1 x ceramic wool 3) 3x Screws and split washer 4) 3 x Ø 3⁄4 ’’ x 19 ’’ simple pipe 5) 2 x Ø 3⁄4 ’’ x 19 ’’ double pipe 6) 1 ash dump plug PR_I004/2023-04-21-EN Revision : 4...
General stove installation steps Mark the dimensions of protection panel on the floor. Read the entire installation manual before installing The edge clearance of the sides and the back is and using your stove. 8 inches (20.3 cm). At the front, it must be 16 inches Choose a place to install your cook stove.
Chimney connector installation ❖ Single wall chimney connector The chimney connector is a set of single or double wall flue pipes and elbow installed between the stove collar and the chimney For the single wall chimney connector, you must use collar.
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Insert entirely the roll formed end into the stove collar and screwing it with a minimum of 3 screws. WARNING: It is mandatory to screw the pipe to the stove collar and also at each joints with a minimum of 3 screws.
Mobile home installation If the chimney is exposed outside from a wall DANGER: DO NOT INSTALL IN BEDROOM. and placed lower than 7 feet (213 cm) above WARNING: THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MOBILE the ground level where the mobile home is HOME FLOOR, WALL, AND CEILING/ROOF MUST BE situated.
The chimneys must be tested according to CAN/ULC-S629-M87 of your chimney. Install fireguard in each level. in Canada and to UL-103 (type HT) In USA. The FORGERON/FORGERON CUISINIERE can be installed with a Frame the hole into the roof. masonry chimney according to ULC-S635, ULC-S640 and UL- Install a chimney support and a fireguard in the ceiling 1777.
Chimney The FORGERON/FORGERON CUISINIERE cook stove must be installed in accordance with the applicable local The FORGERON/FORGERON CUISINIERE must be installed laws or the CAN/CSA-B365, NFPA 211 (USA). Follow the in accordance with the applicable local laws or the standards chimney manufacturer’s instructions to install the chimney.
Vertical Installation on Cathedral Roof Offset Vertical Installation The FORGERON/FORGERON CUISINIERE must be installed The FORGERON/FORGERON CUISINIERE cook stove must in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN/CSA- be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the B365, NFPA 211 (USA).
Vertical Installation The FORGERON/FORGERON CUISINIERE must be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN/CSA- B365, NFPA 211 (USA). Follow the chimney manufacturer’s instructions to install the chimney. Combustion air intake In conventional designed homes, natural ventilation is enough Air Inlet Obstruction to operate the wood stove efficiently.
Replacing deflector Replacing Front deflector Your stove has an inside deflector of stainless steel to prevent premature wear of another steel deflector below. Being exposed The steel plate at front is installed to protect the passage of to extreme heat, as time goes by, this plate will disintegrate and primal air intake.
Replacement stainless steel tubes How to install a tube: Insert the tube into the round hole on the air intake Although the tubes are made of stainless steel, with extreme passage. temperature and conditions the tubes are eventually corroded insert the tube into the hole on the other side. and perforated as normal deterioration.
Operating Instructions Control of primary and secondary air First fire admission For the first hours of operation, you must heat your appliance gradually. In order to allow an appropriate baking of the paint When the handle on the side of the stove is vertical, the air and to facilitate its adhesion with metal, do not heat the admission is only from the tube.
Maintenance Ash Removal Ash Disposal The ash has to be removed periodically every 2 or 3 days during Some embers are mixed with ash and can remain lit. If embers heavy warming period. Never leave excessive accumulation into have enough oxygen, it can stay lit some hours and even some the combustion chamber because it can reduce performances few days.
Chimney Sweeping Cleaning up glass Chimney Sweeping needs special tools like some glass fiber To clean the door glass, J.A. Roby Inc. recommends using rods and a suitable brush to the chimney’s diameter. products for this purpose or an oven cleaner only for glass part. •...
Replacing glass fiber rope What to do in case of Chimney When the braided glass fibre rope is all flattened out, it becomes Fire impossible to close the door hermetically. This means that the glass fibre rope is no longer usable or that the rope is damaged. Contact your local authority to know what to do in case of You must therefore replace it.
Annexe 3 Installation of optional fan kits 460 CFM fan kit (part #: VENT460 TH) Step 1 : Remove the access panel (B) on the back of the appliance by unscrewing / untightening the 3 screws (A). Insert the 4 bolts (C) inside the fan housing at the designated location by passing the hand through the access opening.
Installation of the optional 460 CFM second blower (part #: VENT460T+) Step 1 : Remove the bottom right plate. Push on one side of the plate to tilt it. Keep twisting the plate until it comes apart. Step 2 : If it’s not already done, remove the access panel (B) on the back of the appliance by unscrewing / untightening the 3 screws (A).
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 or repaired since shipment from factory. The products covered by this warranty must be manufactured after review date indicated at the bottom of page.
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