Lopi Liberty Owner's Manual

Lopi Liberty Owner's Manual

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SAFETY NOTICE:

If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result.
For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local
building or fire officials about restrictions and installation
inspection requirements in your area.
Wood Stove
Owner's Manual
 Freestanding Stove
 Mobile-Home Approved
 Alcove Approved
 Hearth-Stove Approved
Save these instructions for future reference
 Copyright 2011, T.I.
$10.00
100-01164
4110912
Liberty
Tested to: U.L. 1482
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  • Page 1: Safety Notice

    Liberty Wood Stove Owner's Manual  Freestanding Stove  Mobile-Home Approved  Alcove Approved  Hearth-Stove Approved Save these instructions for future reference SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Lopi Liberty wood-burning stove. In purchasing a Lopi Liberty 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 Lopi Liberty is one of the finest appliances the world over.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Precautions     Introduction ............2 Approximate Air Control Settings ......21   Ash Removal ..........21   Important Information ........2   Optional Blower Operation ......22   Installation Options .......... 6   Re-Loading the Stove ........22  ...
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions The viewing door must be Gasoline or other flammable closed and latched during liquids must never be used to operation. start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or use Smoke from this appliance may gasoline or other flammable active a smoke detector when liquids in the vicinity of this...
  • Page 5 Safety Precautions When installed in a mobile home, this appliance must be Do not place clothing or other bolted to the floor, have outside flammable items on or near this air, and not be installed in the appliance. Mobile bedroom (Per H.U.D. Home requirements).
  • Page 6: Installation Options

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Installation Options Features   Freestanding EPA Phase II Approved   Freestanding in an Alcove 3.1 Cubic Foot Firebox Volume   Freestanding in a Mobile Home Single Operating Control   Freestanding Hearth Stove Accepts Logs Up to 24"...
  • Page 7: Planning The Installation

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) SAFETY NOTICE: Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
  • Page 8: Floor Protection Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Floor Protection Requirements  Stove must be placed on the Travis Industries legs or Pedestal.  Floor protection must extend to the sides, rear, and front of the stove (see “Clearances” below for minimum floor protection). ...
  • Page 9: Top View - Straight Installation

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Top View - Straight Installation Measure rear and side clearances from the 30” 762mm nearest edge of the stove top. 6-1/4” 159mm NOTE: Vent diameter varies depending on brand and model. 21” 534mm Measure front clearances from the face of the stove (unibody).
  • Page 10: Chimney Connector Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Connector Requirements  Chimney connector is required from the flue collar of the stove to the factory-built chimney or masonry chimney.  The chimney connector must be 6” diameter and a minimum 24 gauge black steel, or one of the reduced-clearance connectors listed on page 8.
  • Page 11: Chimney Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Requirements  DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.  Chimney connector must be a minimum 24 MSG black or 26 MSG blued steel (6" diameter). Chimney must be used from the first floor or wall penetration to the chimney cap. ...
  • Page 12: Chimney Termination Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Termination Requirements  Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering)  Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material  Must terminate at least 3' above the roof and at least 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' (see Figure 5).
  • Page 13: Alcove Installation Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Alcove Installation Requirements Whenever the stove is placed in a location where the ceiling height is less than 7' (2134mm) tall, it is considered an alcove installation. Because of the reduced height, the special installation requirements listed below must be met.
  • Page 14: Mobile Home Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Mobile Home Requirements  Outside air must be installed - see "Outside Air Requirements" on page 12  Chimney connector and chimney must be one of the following types: AMERI-TEC model DCC with model HS chimney DURAVENT model DVL with DURATEC or DURA-PLUS chimney I.C.C.
  • Page 15: Standard Ceiling With A Factory Built Chimney

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Cap Standard Ceiling (See the section "Chimney with a Factory Termination Requirements" Follow the chimney Built Chimney for more details) manufacturer's instructions and clearances for roof penetrations. A storm collar and flashing are required Chimney Sections (some require a radiation shield).
  • Page 16: Exterior Factory Built Chimney

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Exterior Factory Follow the chimney Chimney Cap Built Chimney manufacturer's (See the section "Chimney instructions and Termination Requirements" clearances for roof for more details) penetrations. A storm NOTE: collar and flashing are Exterior chimneys are Chimney Sections required (some subject to greater...
  • Page 17: Hearth Stove Direct Connection

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) NOTE: The chimney must have a clay Hearth Stove Direct tile liner. If it does not, the installation Connection must use a positive connection (full reline). The entire fireplace and Clay chimney must be clean, undamaged, Liner and meet all local building codes (UBC, NOTE:...
  • Page 18: Safety Notice

    Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Read and follow all of the warnings on pages 4 and 5 of this manual. Before Your First Fire Verify the Installation Before starting the stove, verify that the stove is properly installed and all of the requirements in this...
  • Page 19: Bypass Operation

    Operating Your Appliance Bypass Operation The bypass controls the flow of smoke inside the heater. When pulled out, smoke goes directly up the flue, creating more draft. When pushed in, the smoke goes around the baffle, utilizing the secondary combustion and making the heater more efficient. ...
  • Page 20: Starting A Fire

    Operating Your Appliance Starting a Fire Since the dawn of time man has debated the best way to start a fire. Some use the boy-scout "tee-pee"; some prefer the "tic-tac-toe" stack. Either way, review the hints and warnings below to ensure proper fire starting.
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Burn Rate

    Operating Your Appliance Adjusting the Burn Rate Use the air control slider to control the burn rate of the stove. See the illustration below for details. Use the air control to change the burn rate. Low Burn High Burn (air control closed) (air control open) Approximate Air Control Settings Overnight Burn...
  • Page 22: Optional Blower Operation

    Operating Your Appliance Optional Blower Operation The blower will turn on once the stove is up to temperature. This is typically 15 to 30 minutes after starting the fire. Follow the directions below to alter the blower speed. HIGH Turn the dial all the way counter- The high position is all the way counter- Turn the dial all the clockwise until it clicks off.
  • Page 23: Hints For Burning

    Operating Your Appliance Hints for Burning  Get the appliance hot before adjusting to low burn  Use smaller pieces of wood during start-up and high burns to increase temperature  Use larger pieces of wood for overnight or sustained burns ...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Operating Your Appliance Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause  Smoke Enters Room During Open the air control (pg. 21).  Start-Up Cold Air Blockage - burn a piece of newspaper to establish a draft.  If the flame is not getting enough air, a small crack in the door is all that is needed.
  • Page 25: Daily Maintenance

    Maintaining Your Appliance Failure to properly maintain and inspect your appliance may reduce the performance and life of the appliance, void your warranty, and create a fire hazard. Establish a routine for the fuel, wood burner and firing technique. Check daily for creosote build-up until experience shows how often you need to clean to be safe.
  • Page 26: Monthly Maintenance

    Maintaining Your Appliance Monthly Maintenance (while appliance is in use) Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Door and Glass Inspection The door must form an air-tight seal to the firebox for the stove to work correctly. Inspect the door gasket to make sure it forms an air-tight seal to the firebox.
  • Page 27: Yearly Maintenance

    Maintaining Your Appliance Yearly Maintenance Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Touch-Up Paint Included with the owner's pack of this appliance is a can of Stove-Brite® paint. To touch up nicks or dulled paint, apply the paint while the appliance is cool.
  • Page 28: Door Parts

    Maintaining Your Appliance Door Parts 1/8” Hex Wrench # 20 Torx Driver NOTE: Place the glass gasket around the perimeter of the door retainer. 9/16" Wrench NOTE: Glue the door gasket to the door retainer. ID # Description Part # ID # Description Part #...
  • Page 29: Firebox Parts

    Maintaining Your Appliance Firebox Parts ID # Description Part # ID # Description Part # Air Tubes & Sleeve 98900210 Air Tube Roll Pins 98900357 Air Tube Retainer Sleeve 100-11001 Baffle Support, Front "Y" 99900277 Baffle Support, Rear "T" 99900278 Damper Plate 98900320 Damper Slider...
  • Page 30: Baffle Removal & Replacement

    Maintaining Your Appliance Baffle Removal & Replacement Lift up on the front portion of the front three firebricks. Lift the front baffle support “Y” and rotate it forward until it can be removed. Slide the center front firebrick forward and out the door opening. Then slide the side front firebricks towards the middle then out in the same manner.
  • Page 31: Travis Industries

    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: Listing Label

    6” Manufactured by: 45° MIN. STOVE STOVE 16” MIN. Replace glass only with LOPI supplied NEOCERAM ceramic glass (5mm). 4800 Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT: Rear blower (electrical rating: 115V, Mukilteo, WA 98275 60 Hz., 1.8 Amps. www.travisproducts.com DATE OF MANUFACTURE...
  • Page 33: Door Shell Installation

    Optional Equipment Door Shell Installation 1. Remove the door retainer shipping latch following the directions below. Standard Screwdriver Rotate this shaft 1/4 turn clockwise until the door unlatches. Swing the door retianer open. Remove and discard the shipping latch and nut. Shipping Latch Door Retainer 9/16"...
  • Page 34 Optional Equipment Nickel (Cast Iron) Doors Only Use a socket-head wrench with 5/16” socket to pre-thread the holes 6 revolutions. If you pre-thread move revolutions, it may bottom out and break the head off the screw. Remove and retain the screws. See the photos below.
  • Page 35 Optional Equipment Make sure the holes in the retainer line up with the holes on the shell then use a 5/16” nutdriver to secure the shell with the two screws. Tighten until the door shell is snug against the retainer (do not over-tighten).
  • Page 36: Stove Leg Installation

    Optional Equipment Stove Leg Installation Part Numbers: Brass # 99200500, Cast Black # 99200800, Sculptured Steel # 99200105  Raise the stove 8" (use lumber). Attach each leg following the instructions below. Attach each leg to the stove by inserting a bolt and washer through the hole or slot in the leg and into the threaded hole on the stove.
  • Page 37: Outside Air Boot Installation

    Optional Equipment Rear Blower Installation (Part # 99000138) The rear blower improves heat transfer by pushing heated air through the convection channel. Operating instructions are described in the section "Blower Operation". The stove should be in place with the legs installed prior to installing the rear blower. Follow the directions below to install the thermodisk.
  • Page 38 Optional Equipment Outside Air Boot Installation (Part number 99200134) The outside air boot routes outside air to the stove for combustion. Refer to the section "Outside Air Requirements" for installation concerns. The directions below detail installation. Install the cover plate following the directions below (use the cover plate that is 6-1/2" wide). The cover plate prevents combustion air from entering the front of the stove.
  • Page 40 Index Important Information ......... 2 Adjusting the Burn Rate ........21 Installation Options ..........6 Air Tube Removal & Replacement ....30 Interior or Exterior Masonry Chimney ....17 Alcove Installation Requirements ..... 13 Introduction ............2 Ash Removal ............ 21 Listing Label .............

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