J. A. Roby ATF727, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ... S MANUAL ATF727 September 10 2009 Reviewed WOOD FURNACE 490 rue de l Argon Quebec Québec G2N 2C9 Phone 418 849 8095 Fax 418 849 0077 www jaroby com Certified and tested according to CAN CSA B366 1 M91 norms ...

Page 2: ...TALLATION ON A CATHEDRAL ROOF 10 CROSS STYLE INSTALLATION 10 VERTICAL INSTALLATION 11 CLEARANCES 12 INSTALLATION OF THE FIREBRICKS 13 FANS AND THERMODISC 13 HOW TO PLUG FANS DIRECTLY TO THE THERMOSTAT 15 460 FAN AND PROTECTION BOX INSTALLATION 16 SEATING 18 LIGHTING 18 AIR CIRCULATION OF THE HEATING SYSTEM 19 IN CASE OF EXTENDED ELECTRIC FAILURE 20 AIR SUPPLY 20 PREVENTIVE MEASURES AND MAINTENANCE...

Page 3: ...UST BE DONE BY A QUALIFY CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN AND IN CONFORMITY WITH THE OWNER S MANUAL GUIDE GIVEN WITH THIS APPLIANCE THE INSTALLATION MUST BE IN AGREEMENT WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL REGULATIONS APPLICABLE FOR SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCES AND CONNEX EQUIPMENT CAN CSA B365 NFPA211 USA AND THE APPLICABLE BUILDING CODE WARNING NEVER MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE ...

Page 4: ...n 113cm with plenum Exterior width 26 in 66cm without electric box 33 in 85 7cm with electric box Exterior depth 37 in 95cm without ventilation box 44 in 112 4cm with ventilation box Door openning 16 in X 11 in 40 6 X 28cm Inside height 16 in 41 9cm Inside width 18 in 45 7 Inside depth 27 in 68 6cm Maximal length of log 24 in 61cm Combustion duration 6 to 12 hours Weight 480 pounds 218 kg Clearanc...

Page 5: ...e room where the appliance must be installed must measure a minimum of 64 ft2 and must be very well ventilated Minimum clearances found in this manual must be observed Never use a non isolated exterior conduct or a single wall flue pipe as an exterior exit Put in place the firebricks before lighting the appliance if they are not in place yet WARNING Very hot while in function Keep children far awa...

Page 6: ...ontact your municipal or provincial fire department to have knowledge of the procedure to be followed in case of a chimney fire Think of an emergency plan In case of a chimney fire Hermetically close the doors and the air intakes Water the combustible material adjacent to the chimney Ring the alarm evacuate the house if necessary and call the firemen Never touch the pipes until the fire is not com...

Page 7: ...l that a light smoke is released from the paint during the first hours of use Even if this nuisance is temporary open the windows and the doors in order to ensure a good ventilation This special paint is conceived to tolerate temperatures until 1200 F 650 C CREOSOTE The wood burning slowly produces tar and other organic steams which forms a whole called creosote The steam condenses in the cool chi...

Page 8: ...as to be installed with a stainless steel lining Make sure that all smoke pipe joints are really airtight A leak reduces the efficiency of the appliance and could even make its utilization dangerous INSTALLATION A good installation is extremely important for a safe and efficient use of your J A Roby Inc appliance If you doubt on the way to install the appliance correctly seek for professional inst...

Page 9: ...ocal laws or the CAN CSA B365 ULC S635 ULC S640 UL 1777 norms Install the chimney following the manufacturer s instructions EXTERIOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION The Atmosphere furnace 727 wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN CSA B365 norm Install the chimney following the manufacturer s instructions ...

Page 10: ...e applicable local laws or the CAN CSA B365 norm Install the chimney following the manufacturer s instructions CROSS STYLE INSTALLATION The Atmosphere furnace 727 wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN CSA B365 norm Install the chimney following the manufacturer s instructions ...

Page 11: ...ICAL INSTALLATION The Atmosphere furnace 727 wood appliance must be installed in accordance with the applicable local laws or the CAN CSA B365 norm Install the chimney following the manufacturer s instructions ...

Page 12: ...clearance at its back 12 inches from the lateral walls and 18 inches from the ceiling For the plenums and heat exchanger the clearances must be of 6 inches for the 6 first feet and of zero thereafter If you place the plenums 4 exits of 6 inches or 2 exits of 8 inches plenums in front of the appliance do not place the safety thermodisc under the plenum The door s heat may stop the appliance and the...

Page 13: ...push them against the bottom wall 3 Install the two small bricks on each side 4 Then install the four bricks in the stand up position and press them against the bottom wall Do not screw immediately 5 Install the bricks on each lateral sides 3 in the larger position as illustrated and install the two bricks on the bottom wall 6 Screw all the screws but don t tighten too much in order to avoid the b...

Page 14: ...ur home As soon as the heat goes under 120oC the thermodisc automatically stops the fans When the appliance is in fonction and that the protection thermodisc fixed on the ventilation conduct reaches a temperature of 1600 F the thermodisc will stop the fans and will close the air entry in order to slow down the combustion and will stop distributing the heat in the ventilation conduct of your home W...

Page 15: ...ERMINAL BOARD To plug the thermostat into de terminal board unscrew the scew position 3 and 5 at the left and insert wire thermostat respectively in them Switch position 1 Fans works without thermostat 0 Fans doesn t work 2 Fans works with thermostat ...

Page 16: ...he left side of the appliance left side when you face the appliance Use 4 screws Place the stalk which allows to open the first air entry in the hole 2 Remove the rear pannel 3 Fix the motor on the appliance with 6 screws ring and nuts Replace the rear pannel of the appliance ...

Page 17: ... other missing sides 18 screws Pass the fan wire in the connector and let 15 cm 6 inches to go in the protection box Then tighten the connector screw Plug the wires 3 connector Marret style 5 Place and fix the cover 6 screws 6 Pass the fan wire in the provided space ...

Page 18: ...commendations you are ready for the lighting 1 Place papers and small wood in the appliance 2 Before lighting be sure that the chimney is warm enough 3 When the fire is well lit gradually add bigger wood logs until an ember bed is formed 4 You can then control combustion by closing or opening the air intakes a rod pulled down indicates a closed air intake The wood will burn more quickly if the air...

Page 19: ...and a counter blow even though you have a combustion or not b Your other appliances such as hearths or other heating appliances release odors heat badly provoke smoke return or a counterblow even though there is combustion or not c An opened window even slightly by a calm temperature without wind stops the situation above d Your home was built with isolated dandruffs and with well adjusted windows...

Page 20: ...s the walls and everything around the appliance will be exposed to an higher heat than normal AIR SUPPLY A new air supply can be done by the following ways Indirect method In the case of an appliance not certified for a direct connection with a source of new air supply the new air is brought in a conduit at a maximum of 300mm 12 Po of the appliance in order to not compromise its operation Mechanic...

Page 21: ...not use a paper towel to clean gildings If they are not erased before the first fire fingerprints and other marks could stain these surfaces permanently 7 The Atmosphere is provided with an ashtray under the door To empty the appliance you just have to remove the cap made of steel in the centre of the appliance and to glide the ashes into the ashtray Do not forget to replace the cap In case of a g...

Page 22: ...ST BRICK INTERIOR PIPE GLASS BRICK S SUPPORT DOOR HANDLE APPLIANCE S DOOR FANS SEALANT CORDS THERMODISC DAMPER MOTOR TRANSFORMATOR THERMOSTAT BUTTERFLY VALVE AIR ENTRY STALK TO ORDER PARTS PLEASE CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED RETAILER ...

Page 23: ...nsportation charges The 2nd year J A ROBY Inc assume 50 of repairs according to the above conditions The 3rd year J A ROBY Inc assume 45 of repairs according to the above conditions The 4th year J A ROBY Inc assume 40 of repairs according to the above conditions Subsequent years J A ROBY Inc assume 30 of repairs according to the above conditions You MUST return this card in order to register your ...