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Lennox Hearth Products STRIKER C160 Installation And Operation Manual

Lennox Hearth Products STRIKER C160 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 775211M, Rev. C, 09/2011
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775211CF.
Ce manuel d'installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de
Report # 050-S-03b-2
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Striker™ Models C/A160 and SWI160
la pièce 775211CF.
This appliance 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
injury or even death. Contact your local building or fire officials
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
to obtain a permit and information on any installation re-
quirements and inspection requirements in your area.
WARNINGS
Striker™ C160
and SWI160
Striker™ CA160

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL EPA Certified Wood-Burning Fireplace Insert Save These Instructions Striker™ C160 For Future Reference and SWI160 P/N 775211M, Rev. C, 09/2011 Striker™ CA160 Wood Fireplace Inserts Striker™ Models C/A160 and SWI160 A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775211CF. Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande.

  • 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 1/8” 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 .04’ 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 these non-catalytic appliance in such a manner that satisfies the draft requirements of the wood heaters.

  • Page 5: Negative Pressure Warning

    IT MUST BE UNDERSTOOD THAT Lennox Hearth Products accepts no liability for damages resulting from WOOD CANNOT BE LEFT IN ANY KIND OF WET OR DAMP AREA OR IT negative pressures described above.

  • Page 6: Brick Installation

    Firebrick BRICK INSTALLATION Diagram 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

    .312 (inches)= .417 .75" with minimum 6” (152 mm) diameter stainless steel listed reline system. Lennox Hearth Products inserts are tested to UL 1482 / ULC S628 and Answer - The minimum required thickness of the Micore 160 is .312" therefore listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.; Portland, OR. round up to nearest standard thickness available which is 3/8” (.375”) Using the r formula:...

  • 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. FIREPLACE PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Clearance Fireplaces Fireplace and Chimney Requirements NOTE: LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS RECOMMENDS PROFES- SIONAL INSTALLATION BY A LICENSED AND BONDED INSTALLER. This appliance must only be installed in a zero clearance factory-built SEE YOUR DEALER FOR RECOMMENDATIONS. IMPROPER fireplace using 6”...

  • 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

    OPERATING HINTS STARTING AND MAINTAINING A FIRE 1. Burn only dry, well-seasoned wood for maximum heat output. In Be sure to clean plated accessories with a household type some states it is illegal to burn wet wood or anything other than cleaner and a very soft cloth to remove any fingerprints and clean, dry wood products.

  • 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

    All Lennox Hearth Products stoves What this can mean to you is longer, cleaner burns, less wood use and and fireplace inserts are EPA tested for emissions at low burn with the more heat.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    DOOR HINGES: If door hinges need lubricating, use an anti-seize com- Cleaning Glass: Ensure appliance is cold prior pound (never use oil) available from your Lennox Hearth Products dealer. to cleaning glass. A commercial glass cleaner DOOR LATCH: If your door latch fails to latch tightly and the gasket is designed for stoves is recommended.

  • 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 Draft Requirements on Page 4).

  • Page 18: Do's And Don'ts

    Check the chimney and baffle monthly to make sure they are clean. Burn seasoned, dry wood only! (RAIN = WET WOOD) Open the door frequently during Burn-In period to keep gasket from adhering to the curing paint. Enjoy the warm feeling of your new Lennox Hearth Products appliance.
  • Page 19 Cat. No Description H8067 UHPII Wiring Harness Contact an Lennox Hearth Products dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials. Use of non-approved parts H5655 UHPI & UHPII Blower Speed Control can result in poor performance and safety hazards.
  • Page 20 REPLACEMENT PARTS - MODELS CA160, C160 AND SWI160 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
  • Page 21 REPLACEMENT PARTS - MODELS CA160, C160 AND SWI160 Door Parts Blower Parts NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.

  • Page 22: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES - MODELS CA160, C160 AND SWI160 BLOWERS Cat. No. Model Description H7907 WSINS-BLWR-B-SS Blower Insert Black Product Reference Information H7908 WSINS-BLWR-G-SS Blower Insert Gold Cat. No. Description Ship. Ship. H7909 WSINS-BLWR-N-SS Blower Insert Nickle Weight Volume H7910 WSINS-BLWR-BN-SS Blower Insert Brushed Nickel H7889 C160T-B, Fireplace Insert / Traditional Black 319 lb.

  • Page 23: Safety / Listing Labels

    SAFETY / LISTING LABEL - MODELS CA160, C160 AND SWI160 2011 2012 2013...

  • Page 24: Replacement Parts List

    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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