J.A. Roby Rigel Cookstove with Enamel Cookplate and Top Warming Oven
J.A. Roby Rigel Cookstove with Enamel Cookplate and Top Warming Oven
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Luxury Wood Heating & Everyday Culinary Performance
The Rigel Wood Cookstove by J.A. Roby brings exceptional craftsmanship and modern functionality together in one thoughtfully engineered appliance. Designed for homeowners who demand real heat, real cooking performance, and refined style, the Rigel excels in full-time residential use — from primary home heating to gourmet baking and stovetop cooking.
Whether you’re preparing meals off-grid or heating your home through winter power outages, the Rigel ensures comfort, resilience, and a culinary experience no ordinary wood stove can match.
✅ Key Benefits
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High-efficiency wood heating for open-concept homes & cabins
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Large oven with integrated thermometer for precise baking
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Durable steel construction with sleek enamel finish
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Modern emissions performance compared to traditional cookstoves
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UL Listed ✅ — approved for U.S. installations & compliance with homeowners insurance
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Made in North America by a trusted manufacturer
📌 UL Listing Certification ensures your inspector and insurance company will approve installation when installed to code — a major advantage over non-certified imported cookstoves.
🔥 Heating Performance
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Maximum Heat Output | ~65,000 BTU/h (manufacturer rated) |
| Heating Area | Up to 1,800–2,000 sq. ft. (depending on climate & home insulation) |
| Fuel Type | Dry, seasoned firewood only |
| Maximum Log Length | Up to 18" (north-south loading) |
The firebox’s efficiency and engineered airflow deliver exceptional burn times and steady heat throughout the day.
🍞 Cooking Performance
✔️ True baking oven — ideal for bread, roasts & casseroles
✔️ Large stovetop cooking surface — multiple pans or large cookware
✔️ Integrated oven window + thermometer for consistent results
📐 Dimensions & Technical Specs
(Measurements rounded to nearest 1/8” — verify against install manual before framing)
| Category | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions (WxDxH) | 30 ½” W × 25 ½” D × 34 ½” H |
| Firebox Dimensions | ~12” W × 12” H × 18” D |
| Oven Dimensions | ~12” W × 14” H × 17” D (≈ 1.65 cu. ft.) |
| Weight | ~510 lbs |
| Chimney Flue Size | 6” round, top vent |
| Finish Options | Enamel / Painted Steel (varies by configuration) |
🔒 Safety & Installation Requirements
| Requirement | Compliance |
|---|---|
| UL Listed | ✅ Yes |
| EPA Certified | ❌ Currently not EPA-listed for wood-heater tax credit |
| Clearances (with listed shielding) | Rear: ~6" • Sides: ~10" • Front: 36" (Verify per manual & local code) |
| Floor Protection | Required non-combustible hearth pad |
| Outside Air Compatible | Yes (recommended for tight homes) |
Because the Rigel is UL Listed, most building departments and insurers readily approve installation when installed per code.
🏆 Why Choose the Rigel?
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Perfect balance of heat output + cooking practicality
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Excellent choice for primary homes, cottages & homesteads
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Reliable during power outages & winter storms
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Built with long-lasting, North American quality
This stove is ideal for homeowners who refuse to compromise — you get warmth, resilience, and culinary excellence in one beautiful centerpiece.
📞 Expert Assistance Available
Our team has decades of experience designing wood-burning kitchens and heating systems. We’re happy to assist with:
✅ Sizing for your square footage
✅ Chimney system planning
✅ Safety code + insurance approvals
✅ Freight delivery to your driveway
✅ Oven & firebox usage guidance
