July 13, 2017
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INTRODUCTION
This manual describes the operation and installation of J.A.
Roby cook stove model:
Cuistot
. This appliance meets the 2020
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's emission standard with
Douglas-fir crib wood. The capacity of this appliance is from
9806 to 21782 BTU/h.
Read all instructions carefully before installing your new J.A.
Roby
Cuistot
cook stove. A good installation is very important
for a safe and effective use of this appliance. If you have doubts
about how to install your appliance correctly, we suggest to call
a professional installer. A wrong installation may result in a fire,
burns or even death.
When this stove is not properly installed, it may result in fire. To
reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation instructions. Contact
local building or fire departments about restrictions and
requirement about installation in your area.
Keep these instructions for future reference.
This appliance must be connected to:
•
A HT type factory-built chimney approved UL103 or ULC
629 with 6 inches diameter (15.24 cm);
•
A code-approved masonry chimney with a flue liner with a
6 inches diameter (15.24cm). The masonry chimney liner
must be made of stainless steel and meet the standards
for masonry chimney with inner sleeve
LISTING AND CODE APPROVALS
Appliance certification
The Cuistot cook stove meets the 2020 U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency's emission standard with Douglas-fir crib
wood.
This appliance also meets:
•
UL 1482-2011 Standard for Solid-Fuel Type Room Stoves;
•
ULC S627-00 Standard for Space Heaters for use with
Solid Fuels;
•
(UM) 84-HUD, Mobile Home approved.
THIS WOOD STOVE HAS A FACTORY MINIMUM AND
MAXIMUM BURN RATE SETTING THAT MUST NOT BE
ALTERED.
IN THE UNITED STATE IT IS AGAINST FEDERAL
REGULATIONS TO ALTER THIS SETTING OR OTHERWISE
OPERATE THIS WOOD STOVE IN A MANNER
INCONSISTENT WITH INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
This wood stove needs regular inspection and repair for proper
operation (see pages 19-20, 26-28). It is against U.S, federal
regulations to operate this wood stove in an inconsistent
manner with the operating instructions in this manual.
Mobile home approved
This appliance is approved for mobile home installation. The
structural integrity of the mobile home floor, ceiling, and walls
must be maintained and respect construction code.
When installed in mobile home, the appliance must be properly
grounded to the frame of the house and use only a listed
double-wall steel pipe.
The appliance must be fixed on the floor by the bottom notch of
legs or by the opening at the bottom of base.
DO NOT INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM.
Fresh air intake is mandatory for mobile home use.
BTU & Efficiency Specifications
•
Average efficiency 64.47%
•
Particle emission 1.9g/h
•
Minimum Heat Output* : 9806 BTU/h
•
Maximum Heat Output* : 21782 BTU/h
•
Cord Wood Load : 70 000 BTU
•
Vent size 6"
•
Firebox size 1.69 ft
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•
Recommended wood length: 20 inches
•
Fuel Orientation: front to back
•
Fuel: Seasoned cord wood.
* BTU outputs are based on the EPA official test in reference to
particle emission using Douglas-fir crib wood with controlled
dimension, humidity and volume.
WARNING
If this appliance is in an area where children can reach it, it
is recommended to place a fire guard in front of the
appliance.
THE APPLIANCE GETS HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP
CHILDREN, CLOTHINGS AND FURNITURES AWAY,
CONTACT MAY CAUSE BURNS.
N.B: BE WARNED THAT THE LOCAL CODES AND RULES
CAN HAVE MORE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS THAN THIS
MANUAL. YOU CAN CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL
INSTALLER, FIRE DEPARTMENTS OR LOCAL AUTHORITY
ABOUT INSTALLING SOLID FUEL APPLIANCE IN YOUR
AREA.
YOU MIGHT NEED TO OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR INSTALLING
THE CHIMNEY AND THE STOVE.
DO NOT CONNECT THIS APPLIANCE TO A CHIMNEY FLUE
ALREADY SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH
ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK WHICH ARE NOT
APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLATIONS.
THIS APPLIANCE IS BUILT FOR BURNING SEASONED
CORDWOOD ONLY. USE OF ANY OTHER TYPE OF FUEL
SUCH AS COAL, CONSTRUCTION WOOD, TREATED
WOOD, FLAMABLE LIQUID, TRASH CAN OVERHEAT AND
DAMAGE THE STOVE.
DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE SPACE BENEATH THE STOVE.