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Lennox Hearth Products Striker CA160 Installation And Operation Manual

Lennox Hearth Products Striker CA160 Installation And Operation Manual

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
EPA Certified
Wood-Burning
Fireplace Insert
Save These Instructions
For Future Reference
P/N 775,211M, Rev. B, 02/2010
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775,211CF.
Report # 050-S-03b-2
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Ce manuel d'installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de la
pièce 775,211CF.
These appliances must be properly installed and operated in order to prevent the
possibility of a house fire. Please read this entire installation and operation
manual before installing and using your wood fireplace insert. Failure
to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily
Portland
US
Hot! Do not touch! The glass and surfaces of this appliance will
be hot during operation and will retain heat for a while after
shutting off the appliance. Severe burns may result.
Carefully supervise children in the same room as appliance.
Wood Fireplace Inserts
Striker™ Models C/A160
injury or even death. Contact your local building or fire officials to
obtain a permit and information on any installation require-
ments and inspection requirements in your area.
WARNINGS
Striker™ C160
Striker™ CA160

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  • Page 1 Save These Instructions For Future Reference Striker™ C160 P/N 775,211M, Rev. B, 02/2010 Striker™ CA160 Wood Fireplace Inserts Striker™ Models C/A160 A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775,211CF. Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce 775,211CF.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chimney Liner Installation ............12 available from your new wood-burning fireplace insert. Installing the Insert ..............12 Thank you for selecting a Lennox Hearth Products wood-burning Post Installation Checks ............... 12 fireplace insert as the answer to your home heating needs.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    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.

  • Page 4: Testing Information

    performance problems as well as be a safety hazard. A draft test should TESTING INFORMATION read greater than .0’ W.C. (inches water column) and less than .08” W.C. As per NFPA-211 standard (see paragraph below), the installer must take into account all variables within the installation and install the This manual describes the installation and operation of the Striker™...

  • Page 5: Negative Pressure Warning

    This pressure. Lennox Hearth Products accepts no liability for damages type of burning will also void your warranty.

  • Page 6: Brick Installation

    Firebrick BRICK INSTALLATION Diagram Striker™ C/A10 Brick Installation CAUTION: Wear gloves during brick installation in case of sharp edges behind the fireplace insert. Note: Installation of the baffle boards and baffle blanket is easier when you can still access the flue outlet, (before connecting the flue vent). Be sure the baffle blanket is 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...

  • Page 7: Required Clearances

    * Reduced clearances may be available for A, B, C and D dimensions by using an optional mantel and/or side shields. Consult with your Lennox Hearth Products dealer for the dimensions of the shields. Clearances can also be reduced for A, B, C and D dimensions per...

  • Page 8: Hearth Protection

    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"...

  • Page 9: Chimney Requirements

    FOLLOWING EXAMPLES ARE CALCULATED FOR CANADA REQUIR- CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS MENTS Using the k formula: The Striker™ C/A160 inserts are approved for use in masonry fireplaces Minimum k-value (per Inch) of Specified min. built to UBC Chapter 37 or equivalent with a minimum 25-1/2” (648 mm) thickness of alternate material (k thickness...

  • Page 10: Positive Flue Connection

    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.

  • Page 11: Installation Procedure - Factory-Built Zero Clearance Fireplaces

    CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES INSTALLATION PROCEDURE - FACTORY-BUILT ZERO CLEARANCE FIREPLACES See “Required Clearances” on Page 7. Clearance Fireplaces FIREPLACE PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Fireplace and Chimney Requirements NOTE: LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS RECOMMENDS PROFES- The Striker™ C/A160 insert must only be installed in a zero clearance SIONAL INSTALLATION BY A LICENSED AND BONDED INSTALLER. factory-built fireplace using 6” (152 mm) stainless steel pipe extending SEE YOUR DEALER FOR RECOMMENDATIONS. IMPROPER from the insert’s flue into the chimney of the fireplace.

  • Page 12: Chimney Liner Installation

    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 insert, it must be the bottom piece).

  • Page 13: Operating Hints

    STARTING AND MAINTAINING A FIRE OPERATING HINTS Be sure to clean the Nickel or Gold Plated door with a household 1. Burn only dry, well-seasoned wood for maximum heat output. In type glass cleaner and a very soft cloth to remove any fingerprints some states it is illegal to burn wet wood or anything other than and residues prior to the first fire.

  • Page 14: Blower Operation (Optional Kit)

    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.

  • Page 15: Operating Techniques And Hints

    OPERATING TECHNIQUES AND HINTS ACHIEVING CLEAN, LONG BURNS Recent developments in wood-burning technology have made wood- To achieve long burn times, after having thoroughly preheated the burning a cleaner and more convenient way to heat your home. Overall fireplace insert, let the fireplace insert top cool down to 7 to 00 efficiency in a wood-burning appliance is a combination of combustion degrees (on Elites, locate thermometer on the face of the insert just efficiency and heat transfer efficiency.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    DOOR HINGES: If door hinges need lubricating, use an anti-seize SEE MAINTENANCE 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.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    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).

  • Page 18: Do's And Don'ts

    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.

  • Page 19: Replacement Parts List

    Cat. No Description H807 UHPII Wiring Harness Contact an Authorized Lennox Hearth Products dealer to obtain H UHPI & UHPII Blower Speed Control any of these parts. Never use substitute materials. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety...
  • Page 20 REPLACEMENT PARTS - MODELS CA10 AND C10 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
  • Page 21 REPLACEMENT PARTS - MODELS CA10 AND C10 Door Parts Blower Parts NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.

  • Page 22: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES - MODELS CA10 AND C10 BLOWERS Cat. No. Model Description H7907 WSINS-BLWR-B-SS Blower Insert Black SURROUND PANELS / TOP AND SIDES (REQUIRED) H7908 WSINS-BLWR-G-SS Blower Insert Gold Cat. No. Model Description H7909 WSINS-BLWR-N-SS Blower Insert Nickle -1/” x 0”: H7910 WSINS-BLWR-BN-SS Blower Insert Brushed Nickel...

  • Page 23: Safety / Listing Labels

    SAFETY / LISTING LABEL...

  • Page 24: Product Reference Information

    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.

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