Lennox Hearth Products Elite LBC-3824 Care And Operating Instructions
Lennox Hearth Products Elite LBC-3824 Care And Operating Instructions

Lennox Hearth Products Elite LBC-3824 Care And Operating Instructions

38" & 43" wood burning fireplace elite series
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RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
HOMEOWNER'S CARE AND

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

38" & 43" Wood Burning Fireplaces
P/N 875,003M REV. B 08/2005
MODELS
LBR-3824
LBR-3824-H
LBR-4324
LBR-4324-H
The information contained in this manual applies to all model fireplaces
identified on this page. This information will help you obtain safe and
dependable service from your Lennox fireplace system. Keep this docu-
ment in a safe place for future reference.
Before you start your first fire, read this Care and Operations Manual
carefully to be sure you understand your fireplace system completely.
Failure to follow these suggestions could result in hazardous operation or
fireplace malfunction, creating a serious potential for personal injury and/
or property damage.
If you have any questions regarding the safe use or operation of your
fireplace, contact your local Lennox Dealer or your contractor/builder.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
ELITE SERIES
LBC-3824
LBC-3824-H
LBC-4324
LBC-4324-H
WH Report No. 629-915173A
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  • Page 1: Operation Instructions

    RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE HOMEOWNER'S CARE AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS ELITE SERIES 38" & 43" Wood Burning Fireplaces P/N 875,003M REV. B 08/2005 MODELS LBR-3824 LBR-3824-H LBR-4324 LBR-4324-H The information contained in this manual applies to all model fireplaces identified on this page.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS General Safety Precautions ... page 2 General Information ... page 2 Fuels ... page 2 Gas Logs ... page 2 Disposal of Ashes ... page 3 Softwood vs Hardwood ... page 3 Starting a Fire ... page 4 Damper Control ...
  • Page 3: Disposal Of Ashes

    This fireplace has been tested and approved for use with a decorative gas appliance incorporat- ing an automatic shut-off device and complying with the Standard for Decorative Gas Appli- ances for installation in vented fireplaces, ANSI Z21.60 (1991). Decorative gas appliances may be installed in these fireplaces.
  • Page 4: Starting A Fire

    However, most wood is sold by volume, not by weight. To determine the best heating source, look at the density of various wood types. (Density is the weight for a given size.) The higher the density, the more potential heat output.
  • Page 5: Combustion Air

    Care and Cleaning of Your Glass Doors Never clean the glass when the doors are hot. Do not use ammonia or ammonia based glass or household cleaner to clean the glass or the door frame. An ammonia based cleaner will damage the finish of the glass door.
  • Page 6: Maintenance Guidelines

    Proper care and “burn-in” of the firebox will prolong the period of enjoyment without exten- sive maintenance. For the first few uses, build small fires – not roaring infernos. The materials used in the refractories contain and absorb mois- ture. It is important to “cure” the refractories by building only modest fires.
  • Page 7: Warranty

    6. Is a vent fan, exhaust hood or central heating/cooling system stealing combustion air from your fireplace? If their volume is high enough, this can cause negative pressure and an unwanted downdraft – and smoking. 7. Is your wood fuel too wet or unseasoned? Or does it contain some chemical substance that causes sputtering, smoking and toxic fumes? 8.
  • Page 8: Replacement Parts List

    Refractory, Rear (Herringbone) Refractory Base Grate 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. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information.

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