Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EST-48 Lennox Hearth Products
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1 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. HOMEOWNER'S CARE AND OPERA TION INSTRUCTIONS 41" Wood Burning Fireplaces P/N 875,006M REV. B 04/2004 EST -48 EST -48-H MODELS The information contained in this manual applies to all model fireplaces identified on this page.
2 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. TABLE OF CONTENTS General Safety Precautions ................ page 2 General Information ........................... page 2 Fuels .................................................. page 3 Gas Logs ...
3 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. SOFTWOOD VS HARDWOOD Softwoods contain about 15 percent highly flammable resin which generates creosote soot in the chimney flue. Burning softwood exclu- sively may not be as desirable nor as safe as burning denser hardwoods.
4 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. Figure 2 The appliance flue damper must always re- main open when operating. 2. The grate in the firebox should be centered on or over the bottom hearth so your fire can breath properly.
5 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. Glass Doors Fully Open or Fully Closed (Bi-Fold Doors) Figure 3 CAUTION: IF A SMOKING CONDITION EX- ISTS, GLASS DOORS SHOULD BE CLOSED DURING FIREPLACE OPERATION.
6 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. CREOSOTE FORMATION AND REMOVAL When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creo- sote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a slow-burning fire.
7 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. Figure 5 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.
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. REPLACEMENT PARTS Printed in U.
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