Lennox Hearth Products HCI-36/42 Care And Operation Instructions Manual

Lennox Hearth Products HCI-36/42 Care And Operation Instructions Manual

Merit series 36" and 42" wood burning fireplaces

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INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
CARE AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS
36" and 42" Wood Burning Fireplaces
P/N 875,039M REV. A 09/2008
MODELS
RDI-36/42
RDI-36/42-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 distributor, your contractor/builder
or Lennox Hearth Products.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
®
MERIT
SERIES
HCI-36/42
HCI-36/42-H
(For RDI/HCI-36 Units)
WH Report No. J9902-5865C-231
(For RDI/HCI-42 Units)
Portland
OMNI Report No. 116-F-52-2
US
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  • Page 1 If you have any questions regarding the safe use or operation of your fireplace, contact your local Lennox distributor, your contractor/builder or Lennox Hearth Products. NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. ® SERIES...
  • Page 2 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 Decorative gas appliances may be installed in these fireplaces. Installation must be in accor- dance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 for compliance with the revised U.L. 127 Standard. CAUTION: WHEN USING A DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE, THE FIREPLACE DAMPER MUST BE SET TO THE FULLY OPEN POSITION.
  • Page 4 HARDWOODS DENSITY Alser, Red .49-.60 Aspen .38-.39 Basswood, American Beech, American Birch .55-.65 Butternut Cherry, Black Chestnut, American Cottonwood .34-.40 .60.63 Hackberry Hickory, Pecan .60.66 Hickory, True .69-.75 Honey locust .66 (est.) Locust, Black Magnolia .48-.50 Maple .48-.63 Oak, Red .59-.67 Oak, White .64-.88...
  • Page 5 • The fire must always be confined within the boundaries of the fuel grate. • The fireplace screens must always be closed whenever the fireplace is being used. • Never slam the glass door since it could cause the glass to break. •...
  • Page 6 MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES Your fireplace is designed to operate trouble- free with minimum maintenance. However, like any fine appliance, it deserves and requires some housekeeping attention. Your fireplace will perform better – and cer- tainly look more attractive to family and friends –...
  • Page 7 Less Than 10' 2' Min. 3' Min. Figure 6 WARRANTY This fireplace is covered by a limited warranty detailed separately from this document. Retain this manual. File it with your other documents for future reference. PRODUCT REFERENCE INFORMATION We recommend that you record the following important information about your fireplace. Please contact your Lennox dealer for any questions or concerns.
  • Page 8: Replacement Parts

    The manufacturer 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. Printed in U.S.A. © 2007 by LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS P/N 875,039M REV. A 09/2008...

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