Summary of Contents for Lennox Hearth Products Country Performer C210
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL EPA Certified Wood-Burning Fireplace Inserts Save These Instructions For Future Reference Performer™ C210 P/N 775,212M, Rev. B, 02/2010 Performer™ CA210 Wood Fireplace Inserts Performer™ Models C/A210 A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775,212CF. Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande.
Operating Techniques and Hints........... 15 Thank you for selecting a Lennox Hearth Products wood-burning Getting the Most Out of Your Fireplace Insert ......15 fireplace insert as the answer to your home heating needs.
13. Inspect your chimney at least once a month during the burn- IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WARNIING ing season to check for soot and creosote accumulations. INFORMATION Any accumulations over 1/4” thick should be removed by a professional chimney sweep. Do not attempt to burn out heavy creosote accumulations with a hot fire.
read greater than .04’ W.C. (inches water column) and less than .08” TESTING INFORMATION W.C. As per NFPA-211 standard (see paragraph below), the installer must take into account all variables within the installation and install the appliance in such a manner that satisfies the draft requirements of the This manual describes the installation and operation of the Performer™...
Firebox Brick Layout Viewed From the Front BRICK INSTALLATION Figure 2 Performer™ C/A210 CAUTION: Wear gloves during brick installation in case of sharp edges behind the fireplace insert. Note: Installation of the baffle boards and baffle blankets are easier when you can still access the flue outlet, (before connecting the flue vent). Be sure the baffle blankets are placed flat on the baffle boards so as not to block exhaust flow to the flue. Use a ruler or a piece of kindling to reach over the baffle blanket to be sure it is completely flat on top of the...
Maximum Mantel Depth = 9” (229mm) REqUIRED CLEARANCES COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL WARNING: BE ABSOLUTELY SURE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE Top Facing / Trim HEATER AND THE SURFACE OF ANY COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUC- TION IS NOT LESS THAN SHOWN ON THIS PAGE. Model E(1) C/A210 USA-24”...
Using the r formula: HEARTH PROTECTION Minimum r-value (per Inch) Specified min. The hearth and/or floor protection must be a thermally rated non-com- thickness of of listed material thickness bustible hearth/floor protector meeting or exceeding a thermal rating of alternate r-value (per inch) of listed k=.84 or equivalent with a listed thickness of 3/8"...
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES - MASONRY CHIMNEY (inches) Note: Although not required, a full-length stainless steel liner is recom- (inches) *1.19 .7" mended for optimum safety and performance. See your Lennox Hearth *2.8 Products dealer for details. .12 (inches)= .41 .7" Note: When installing your fireplace insert with a positive flue connec- Answer - The minimum required thickness of the Micore 160 is .312" therefore...
POSITIVE FLUE CONNECTION A full chimney liner is recommended A positive flue connection is providing a seal between the vent pipe or Fireplace liner and the existing fireplace chimney for the purpose of preventing Chimney room air passage to the chimney cavity of the fireplace. There are dif- ferent approved methods to achieve this.
CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES INSTALLATION PROCEDURE - FACTORY-BUILT ZERO CLEARANCE FIREPLACES See “Required Clearances” on Page 7. Fireplace and Chimney Requirements FIREPLACE PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION The Performer™ C/A210 insert must only be installed in a zero clearance factory-built fireplace using 6” (152mm) stainless steel pipe extending NOTE: LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS RECOMMENDS PROFES- from the insert’s flue into the chimney of the fireplace.
CHIMNEY LINER INSTALLATION POST INSTALLATION CHECKS Remove the existing chimney cap and install a stainless steel liner into 1. Check that all chimney pipe joints are securely fastened. the chimney (if a special section has been used or drilled to attach to the 2.
OPERATING HINTS STARTING AND MAINTAINING A FIRE 1. Burn only dry, well-seasoned wood for maximum heat output. In some Be sure to clean the Nickel or Gold Plated door with a household states it is illegal to burn wet wood or anything other than clean, dry type glass cleaner and a very soft cloth to remove any fingerprints wood products.
BLOWER OPERATION Blower Operation The blower can be operated manually or automatically (blower will turn on when the insert is hot and turn off when the insert is cool). The rocker switch on the control panel allows you to select between manual operation or automatic operation as follows (see Figure 10): MANUAL OPERATION: Turn rocker switch to the manual position (up) and adjust rheostat knob to the desired speed.
ACHIEVING CLEAN, LONG BURNS OPERATING TECHNIqUES AND HINTS Recent developments in wood-burning technology have made wood-burn- To achieve long burn times, after having thoroughly preheated the ing a cleaner and more convenient way to heat your home. Overall efficiency fireplace insert, let the fireplace insert top cool down to 27 to 400 in a wood-burning appliance is a combination of combustion efficiency degrees (on Elites, locate thermometer on the face of the insert just and heat transfer efficiency.
DOOR HINGES: If door hinges need lubricating, use an anti-seize SEE MAINTENANCE ON FOR GLASS CLEANING TIPS compound (never use oil) available from your Lennox Hearth Products dealer. The operator plays an important part in keeping the glass clean and free of build-ups.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution POOR DRAFT: Extend chimney in length or have the chimney realigned to the proper size flue. Oversized chimneys normally have poor drafts. Remember, the fireplace inserts’ draft depend solely on the natural draft of the chimney (See Drafting section on Page 4).
DO’S AND DON’T DO NOT: Install or operate this fireplace insert before reading this manual. DO NOT: Close the draft beyond the point at which the flames are completely extinguished. DO NOT: Open the fireplace insert door without fully opening the draft first. DO NOT: Burn driftwood or wood that has been in salt water.
H807 UHPII Wiring Harness H UHPI & UHPII Blower Speed Control Contact an Authorized Lennox Hearth Products dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials. Use of H808 Snap Switch Bracket w/ hardware non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety...
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REPLACEMENT PARTS - MODELS C210 AND CA210 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
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REPLACEMENT PARTS - MODELS C210 AND CA210 Door Parts Blower Parts NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
The Date On Which Your Appliance Was Installed __________________________ Your Dealer's Name _________________________________________________ Lennox Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products.