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April 28th,  2016 

 

Introduction 

This  manual  describe  operation  and  installation  of  J.  A  ROBY 
woodstove model: Polaris, Centauri, Antares, Sirius, Rigel, and 
Vega.  This  appliance  respond  to  2020  US  Environment 
Protection  with  sized  controlled  crib  wood.  This  appliance 
delivered from 11000 BTU/h to 27000 BTU/h 

Read all instructions carefully before install your new J.A. Roby 
stove.  A  good  installation  is  very  important  for  a  safe  and 
effective use of J. A. ROBY INC stove. In the doubt about the 
instruction step to install your appliance correctly, we suggest to 
call  a  professional  master  installer.  A  wrong  installation  may 
result with a fire, burns and possible death. 

Keep these instructions. 

This appliance must be connect 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) 
 

Listing and code approvals 

Appliance certification. 

The Polaris, Antares, Sirius, Centauri, Rigel, Vega wood stove 
meets the 2020 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's crib 
wood emission standard  

This appliance also meet  

 

UL 1482-2011 Standard for Solid-Fuel Type Room 
Heaters 

 

ULC S627-00 Standard for Space Heaters for Use 
with Solid Fuels 

 

(UM) 84-HUD, Mobile Home approved. 

This wood heater needs periodic inspection and repair for 
proper operation. It is against federal regulations to operate 
this wood heater in a manner inconsistent with operating 
instructions in this manual. 

Mobile home approved 

This appliance is approved for mobile home installations. The 
structural integrity of the mobile home floor, ceiling, and walls 
must be maintained. The appliance must be properly grounded 
to the frame of the mobile home and use only a listed double-
wall connector pipe.  

The appliance must be fixed on the floor. 

Do not install in a sleeping room. 

Exterior air inlet is mandatory for mobile home use.

 

BTU & Efficiency Specifications 

 

Average efficiency 75.66% 

 

Particle emission 1.36 g/h 

 

Minimum Heat Output* 11'440 BTU/hr 

 

Maximum Heat Output* : 27'214 BTU/hr 

 

Vent size 6"  

 

Firebox size 1.85 cubic feet 

 

Recommended wood length: 18 inches 

 

Fuel Orientation: side to side. 

 

Fuel: Seasoned cord wood. 

* A range of BTU outputs based on Environment Protection 
Agency Default Efficiency and the burn rates from the low and 
high Environment Protection Agency emission tests, using 
Douglas fir dimensional lumber. 
 

WARNING 

If this appliance is in an area where children may be near it is 
recommended  that  you  purchase  a  decorative  barrier  to  go  in 
front of the appliance. Remember to always keep children away 
while it is operating and do not let anyone operate this appliance 
unless they are familiar with these operating instructions. 

This wood heater has a manufacturer-set minimum low burn rate 
that must not be altered. It is against federal regulations to alter 
this setting or otherwise operate this wood heater in a manner 
inconsistent with operating instructions in this manual. 

N.B: BE WARNED THAT THE LOCAL’S CODES AND RULES 
CAN  HAVE  MORE  SPECIFIC  REQUIREMENT  THAN  THIS 
MANUAL.  YOU  CAN  CONSULT  A  MASTER  INSTALLER, 
FIRE 

OFFICIALS 

OR 

LOCAL 

BUILDING 

ABOUT 

RESTRICTION AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION IN YOUR 
AREA  AND  TO  DETERMINE  IF  YOU  NEED  TO  OBTAIN  A 
PERMIT  

DO NOT CONNECT THIS APPLIANCE TO A CHIMNEY FLUE 
SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. 

DO  NOT  CONNECT  TO  OR  USE  IN  CONJUNCTION  WITH 
ANY 

AIR 

DISTRIBUTION 

DUCTWORK 

UNLESS 

SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLATIONS. 

THIS  APPLIANCE  IS  BUILT  FOR  BURNING  SEASONED 
CORDWOOD ONLY.  

USE  OF  ANY  OTHER  TYPE  OF  FUEL  LIKE  COAL/ 
CONSTRUCTION  WOOD/  TREATED  WOOD/  FLAMABLE 
LIQUID/  TRASH/  OR  ANY  FLAMABLE  THING  CAN 
OVERFIRE AND DAMAGE THE STOVE. 

 

Summary of Contents for SIRIUS

Page 1: ...l 418 849 8095 Fax 418 849 0077 www jaroby com Certified and tested according to CAN ULC S627 00 UL 1482 2011 2020 U S Environmental Protection Agency s crib wood emission standard Product 10 000 STO...

Page 2: ...ral steps 16 Inside Masonry Chimney Vertical Installation 17 Outside Vertical Installation 17 Cathedral Vertical Installation 17 Offset Installation 18 Vertical Installation 19 External combustion air...

Page 3: ...only a listed double wall connector pipe The appliance must be fixed on the floor Do not install in a sleeping room Exterior air inlet is mandatory for mobile home use BTU Efficiency Specifications Av...

Page 4: ...April 28th 2016 4 Nameplate...

Page 5: ...es 68 3 cm Exterior Depth 25 pouces 64 8 cm 25 pouces 64 8 cm 25 pouces 64 8 cm Door Opening 15 5 8 po x 9 1 8 po 40 0 cm x 23 2 cm 15 5 8 po x 9 1 8 po 40 0 cm x 23 2 cm 15 5 8 po x 9 1 8 po 40 0 cm...

Page 6: ...ove runaway should have an ignition to the floor and the coating Flow of creosote when there is a fire chimney The coating used must be non combustible and approved according to standard UL1618 for US...

Page 7: ...7 9cm 10 0 25 4cm In the case with a smoke simple pipe without heat shield you must installed the stove that the smoke pipe is to 18 inches 47 5 cm of all combustible material therefore the MINIMUM cl...

Page 8: ...s 3 Put the stove on the back and be careful to protect the paint 4 Unscrew the nut not completely 5 Install the legs 1 like the illustration and secure it with nut and washer 2 3 Attention Be sure th...

Page 9: ...For the smoke double pipe you must remove the pre cut metal part on the top inside and in front of the warmer see pictures beside 1 Put the packaging product on the ground and put the back on it to pr...

Page 10: ...ix the top with the back and with the front too 6 Fix the left decorative panel side and finish to install the left chrome decoration 7 Fix the right decorative panel side and finish to install the ri...

Page 11: ...ricks installation 1 Put 4 bricks A and 2 brick B Back firebricks installation 1 Put 3 bricks A and 1 brick C on the back wall Floor firebricks installation 1 Put 2 Bricks A near the wall and 2 bricks...

Page 12: ...lue collar and make sure that is in the good position 1 Put 3 A bricks and 1 C brick over the first tree top pipes and push it to the back angle brick Be sure to eliminate any gap space between the ba...

Page 13: ...stove and have to cut through a beam Be sure to keep the structural integrity of your house by following state of the art and National building code Note This appliance have to be connected to 6 inche...

Page 14: ...ctor assembly installation Make a summary installation of all sections and elbows if necessary to ensure that you meet the clearances and inclinations of the horizontal sections and check that you hav...

Page 15: ...shing The Storm collar Cap with spark arrester Firewall Chimney ceiling support Decorative collar e If the chimney is exposed outside from a wall and placed lower than 7 feet 213 cm above the ground l...

Page 16: ...ine the total length needed for your chimney 2 Cut the holes into all floor and roof 3 If you need to cut a joist be sure to strengthen the adjacent joists and frame hole respecting the minimum dimens...

Page 17: ...of the manner you have to To install the stove onto an abandoned masonry fireplace and use the good condition masonry chimney the chimney must have inside a certified metallic sleeve cover up all the...

Page 18: ...ith 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 r...

Page 19: ...tified Installer Always frame around chimney Keep minimal clearances written into your chimney manual Do not fill the gap between the fire stop and the chimney Nothing must be in contact with the chim...

Page 20: ...pe is sealed 2 Cut the exterior wall and install Air Inlet kit following the manufacturer installation instructions Be sure to seal it correctly to preserve the vapour barrier of your house 3 Install...

Page 21: ...H GRATE OR ANDRION ALWAYS MAKE FIRE DIRECTLY ON THE HEART Primary and secondary air admission control When the handle under the front tablet of the stove is push full backward the air admission is fro...

Page 22: ...over the ember keeping it away from the glass door to avoid flame touching the ceramic glass DO NOT BUILD A FIRE TOO CLOSE OF THE WINDOW 6 Close the door slightly and wait few minutes to be sure the...

Page 23: ...om to help maintain a hot charcoal bed The ash have to be removed periodically every 2 or 3 days into heavy warming period Never had excessive accumulation into the combustion chamber because it can r...

Page 24: ...etween the frontage of stove and braided fiberglass rope and close and lock the door 4 If the paper easily slide when you pull it do steps 1 to 3 another time 5 If the door side touch the frontage of...

Page 25: ...fiber inside to make a clean end 6 Add high temperature latex inside the end of fiberglass rope Fiberglass rope installation 1 Put a high temperature latex inside the clean groove to glue the fibergla...

Page 26: ...April 28th 2016 26 Appendix 1 Door assembly Square Door...

Page 27: ...April 28th 2016 27 Arc Door...

Page 28: ...April 28th 2016 28 Appendix 2 Fans electric wiring diagram Therm O disk Box parts description...

Page 29: ...Parts that can be replaced Bricks Doors glass Spring Handle Stove Door with handle Fans Flat fiber glass rope around glass Round fiberglass rope Ash Plug Slotted Brick Washer To ordered parts call you...

Page 30: ...April 28th 2016 30 Appendix 4 Bricks dimension and quantity...

Page 31: ...discretion decide to repair or replace any part or unit after inspection and investigation of the defect The manufacturer may at its discretion fully discharge all obligations with respect to this wa...

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