Lopi allegiance Owner's Manual
Lopi allegiance Owner's Manual

Lopi allegiance Owner's Manual

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WARNING:
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Allegiance Owner's Manual
Installer:
After installation give this manual to the home-owner and
explain operation of this heater.
 Copyright 2005, T.I.
Burner
$10.00
93508123
• Direct Vent Freestanding Stove
• Natural Gas or Propane
• Vent Horizontally or Vertically
• Standard Residential
• Mobile Home Approved
Tested and Listed by
Omni-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Beaverton, Oregon
Report # 028 – S – 43 - 5
ANSI Z21.88
4800 Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW
4041220
Mukilteo, WA 98275

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  • Page 1 • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. - Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Allegiance Owner's Manual Installer: After installation give this manual to the home-owner and explain operation of this heater.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Allegiance Stove. In purchasing this heater you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Allegiance is one of the finest home heaters the world over.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions • IF YOU SMELL GAS: Do not light any appliance Extinguish any open flame Do not touch any electrical switch or plug or unplug anything Open windows and vacate building Call gas supplier from neighbor’s house, if not reached, call fire department •...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions • Do not place clothing or • Light the heater using the other flammable items on or built-in piezo igniter. Do not near the heater. Because use matches or any other this heater can be controlled external device to light your by a thermostat there is a heater.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Operation Introduction ............1 Safety Notice ............21 Important Information .........1 Location of Controls ...........21 Safety Precautions Starting the Pilot Flame ........22 Starting the Heater for the First Time ......23 Safety Precautions ..........2 Turning the Heater On and Off ......23 Specifications Adjusting the Flame Height........23 Installation Options ..........5...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Features: Installation Options: Ember Fyre™ Burner for "Wood Fire" Look Freestanding Stove Works During Power Outages (millivolt system) Horizontal or Vertical Vent High Efficiency Optional Thermostat or Remote Control Residential or Mobile Home Optional Blower for Quicker Heat Distribution Straight or Corner Placement Convenient Operating Controls Variable-Rate Heat Output...
  • Page 7: Installation

    ! Notify your insurance company before hooking up this appliance. ! The requirements below are divided into sections - all requirements must be met simultaneously. Packing List • Allegiance • Owner’s Manual • Log Set with Embers • Propane Conversion Kit...
  • Page 8: Heater Placement Requirements

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Heater Placement Requirements • Heater must be installed on a level surface capable of supporting the heater and vent • Due to the high temperature of the heater, it should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
  • Page 9: Vent Requirements

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Vent Requirements Always maintain the required 1” (25 mm) clearance (air space) to combustible materials to prevent a fire hazard. Do not fill air spaces with insulation. The gas appliance and vent system must be vented directly to the outside of the building, and never be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel or gas-burning appliance.
  • Page 10: Approved Vent Configurations

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Vent Configurations Restrictor Position • A vent restrictor is built To Access the Restrictor into the appliance to To Adjust the Restrictor control the flow rate of Loosen the four screws holding the stove top in exhaust gases.
  • Page 11: Vertical Term's With 0, 2, Or 4 45° Elbows

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Venting Configurations for Vertical Terminations with Zero, Two, or Four 45° Elbows • 10’ Minimum System Height (with or without offsets) • 40’ Maximum System 40' (max) 40' (max) Height Restrictor Position # 6 •...
  • Page 12: Horizontal Terminations With 1 90° Elbow

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Venting Configurations with a Horizontal Termination and One 90° Elbow • If using a Snorkel Termination (14” or 36”) add the snorkel height to the vertical height (snorkel terminations are used primarily for basement installations). •...
  • Page 13: Horizontal Term's With Two Elbows

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Venting Configurations with a Horizontal Termination and Two Elbows ( one 90° vertical and one 90° or 45° horizontal elbow • If using a Snorkel Termination (14” or 36”) add the snorkel height to the vertical height (snorkel terminations are used primarily for basement installations).
  • Page 14: Horizontal Term's With Three 90° Elbows

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Venting Configurations with a Horizontal Termination and Three 90° Elbows (all vertical) • If using a Snorkel Termination (14” or 36”) add the snorkel height to the vertical height (snorkel terminations are used primarily for basement installations). •...
  • Page 15: Vertical Term's With Two 90° Elbows

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Venting Configurations for Vertical Terminations with Two 90° Elbows • The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position. 40' (max) 40' (max) Restrictor Position # 6 35 feet 35 feet Restrictor...
  • Page 16: Vertical Term's With Three 90° Elbows

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Venting Configurations for Vertical Terminations with Three 90° Elbows (Two 90° Vertical and One 45° or 90° Horizontal Elbow) • The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position.
  • Page 17: Horizontal Vent Termination Requirements

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Vent Termination Requirements (see illustration below) Venting terminals shall not be recessed into a wall or siding. Minimum 9" clearance from any door or window Roof Minimum 12" above any grade, veranda, porch, deck or balcony Surface Minimum 12"...
  • Page 18: Finalizing The Installation

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Finalizing the Installation Turn the gas control valve to “OFF” prior to conducting any service. Open the door (see page 16) Install the log set and coals (see page 17). We recommend you purge the gas line at this time (with the door open). This allows gas to be detected once it enters the firebox, ensuring gas does not build up.
  • Page 19 Installation (for qualified installers only) If the vent configuration is installed incorrectly the vent may cause the flames inside the heater to lift or “ghost” – a dangerous situation. Inspect the flames after installation to insure proper performance. If the vent configuration is correct, yet the flames are lifting or ghosting, shut off gas to the heater and contact the dealer for information on remedying the problem.
  • Page 20: Opening The Door

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Opening the Door WARNING: The front of the stove becomes very hot during operation. Let the stove cool completely before conducting service. Swing both side panels open. Open both latches Door Frame Bracket (attached to side of heater) Pawl When securing the door, make sure the pawl fits into...
  • Page 21: Log Set And Coal Installation

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Log Set and Coal Installation Place the rear log so the pins on the burner insert into the holes on the bottom of the log. Place the right log so the pins (or bolts) on the burner insert into the holes on the bottom of the log.
  • Page 22: Operation

    Operation Safety Notice Read this entire manual (especially the “Safety Precautions” on pages 2 and 3) before using this stove. Failure to follow the instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Location of Controls The on/off switch and optional blower control are located on the back of the heater.
  • Page 23: Starting The Pilot Flame

    Operation Starting The Pilot Flame The pilot flame is required to ignite the main burners (it also plays a safety role). It should be left on once lit. It will stay lit unless the gas control valve is turned to "OFF". However, the pilot will go out if the gas is shut off, the propane tank runs out (or low) or if the stove malfunctions.
  • Page 24: Starting The Heater For The First Time

    Operation Starting the Heater for the First Time Cleaning Gold Surfaces Fingerprints or other marks left on gold surfaces may become etched in place if they are not wiped clean prior to turning the stove on. Clean gold surfaces with denatured alcohol and a soft cloth when the heater is cold.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Blower Speed

    Operation Adjusting the Blower Speed (optional) The blower helps transfer the heat from the heater into the room. It will not turn on until the heater is up to temperature (approximately 10 minutes after starting). See the illustration below for instructions on adjusting the blower speed.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning Your Heater Warning Fingerprints or other marks left on the optional gold surface may become etched in place if they are not wiped clean prior to turning the stove on. With the heater cool, use denatured alcohol and a soft cloth to clean gold surfaces. Other cleaners may leave a film that may become etched into the gold.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Steps

    Maintenance Troubleshooting Steps Problem: Possible Cause: Remedy: A gas shut off valve is turned off ...... Check all gas shut off valves Pilot Will Not Flame The gas control knob isn’t turned to “PILOT” ..See “Starting the Pilot Flame” Pg 19 The valve control knob isn’t pushed in ....
  • Page 28: How This Heater Works

    Maintenance How this Heater Works Warning This heater was designed with safety as the primary concern. Many of the components inside this heater are for safety purposes. Therefore, only certified gas service technicians should service this heater. What Turns the Main Burners On and Off This heater uses a millivolt system to control its operation (a millivolt is a very small amount of electricity).
  • Page 29: Wiring Diagram

    Maintenance Wiring Diagram Thermocouple Thermopile Piezo Igniter Millivolt Wiring On/Off Switch (for gas control valve) Brown Copper Co-Axial Wire Orange Spark Electrode White Pilot Hood 120 Volt Wiring Optional Remote Optional Control Thermostat Ground Black (green) White Power In Common Molex (white) Connector...
  • Page 30: Safety Label

    UL 307b. The Allegiance is equipped from the factory only for use with Natural Gas. For conversion to LP (Propane) use kit supplied by the manufacturer. This appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes, if any; if not, in USA follow ANSI Z223.1-1992 and NFPA 54(88). Installation in Manufactured or Mobile Homes must conform with: In USA, Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280.
  • Page 31: Warranty

    Limited 7 Year Warranty To register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed Warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the appliance purchase date to: TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., 4800 Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW, Mukilteo, WA 98275. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. warrants this gas appliance (appliance is defined as the equipment manufactured by Travis Industries, Inc.) to be defect-free in material and workmanship to the original purchaser from the date of purchase as follows: Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call.
  • Page 32: Optional Equipment

    Optional Equipment (Qualified Installers Only) LP Conversion Instructions Install the conversion kit prior to installing the gas line to ensure proper gas use. Open the door (page16) and remove the glass (page 14). Remove the logs and coals (page 15) Remove the burner (see illustration below).
  • Page 33 Optional Equipment (Qualified Installers Only) Follow the directions below to replace the natural gas orifice. Slide the air shutter all the way to the left. Burner Orifice Manifold The new LP orifice is .0625” it has “.062” stamped on it. Use a 1/2”...
  • Page 34 Optional Equipment (Qualified Installers Only) Remove the pilot orifice following the instructions below. Replace with the propane pilot orifice Lift the pilot hood Remove the orifice and replace with the LP orifice. Screw the orifice all the way in and replace the pilot hood. off the pilot assembly.
  • Page 35: Blower

    Optional Equipment (Qualified Installers Only) Make the gas line connection, bleed the gas line (if applicable), start the heater and thoroughly leak- test all gas connections and the gas control valve. Check the pilot. Adjust if necessary. WARNING: When lighting or re-lighting the pilot, the glass must be removed (see page 21).
  • Page 36 Optional Equipment (Qualified Installers Only) Place the blower near the rear of the stove. Attach the wiring in grommets following the directions below. Remove one of the screws holding the mounting bracket in place. Insert the screw through the eyelet on the green ground wire and replace.
  • Page 37: Gold Door

    Optional Equipment (Qualified Installers Only) Make sure all of the wiring is placed away from the blower impeller and the bottom of the burner. Use lock ties, if necessary, to ensure no wires are damaged. Open the control cover following the directions below. Remove the button plug and install the rheostat.
  • Page 38: Gold Grill

    Optional Equipment (Qualified Installers Only) Gold Grill (part # 93005034) Follow the directions below to install the optional gold grill. Loosen the four screws holding the stove top in place. 1/4" Nutdriver Lift the stove top off the top. If the vent is attached, you may prop the stove top with wood to allow access to the restrictor.
  • Page 39: Interior Masonry Chimney

    Addenda ADDENDUM #1 Interior Masonry Chimney Conversions • Follow the requirements and use the equipment listed in the illustration to the right to install this appliance into an interior masonry chimney. • Maximum vertical rise is 30’ • Minimum vertical rise is 10’ •...
  • Page 40: Class A Chimney Retrofit

    Addenda ADDENDUM #2 Class A Chimney Conversion Kit Simpson Duravent provides a conversion kit for those wishing to use an existing wood stove chimney to vent this direct vent stove. The illustration below gives an overview of this type of installation. See the instructions included with the kit for details.
  • Page 41: Index

    Index Adjusting the Blower Speed......24 Lifting Flames..........18 Adjusting the Flame Height ......23 Listing Label (Safety Label) ......29 AFUE............5 Log Installation ...........20 Air Shutter Adjustment........17 Maintaining Your Stove’s Appearance..25 Alcoves............7 Natural Gas Verses Propane......2 Altitude Considerations.......8 On/Off Operation........23 Amperage (of blower)........5 On/Off Switch (Location)......21 Blower Speed ..........24 Operating Sounds........24...

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