Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MONTECITO ESTATE MONTEST Lennox Hearth Products
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EP A Wood-Burning Fireplace P/N 850,038M REV . A 05/2006 MONTEST MODEL MONTECITO EST A TE™ This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, effi cient and de- pendable installation of your fi replace system. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
W ARNING T o avoid the risk of damaging fi replace materials and increas- ing the risk of fi re, do not use the fi replace to cook or warm food. W ARNING NEVER use gasoline, gasoline- type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fl uid, naphtha, engine oil or similar liquids to start or “freshen up” a fi re in this fi replace.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules ...................................... Page 2 Introduction ...................................... Page 3 Parts Required ................................. Page 3 Optional Equipment ........................... Page 3 Operating The Montecito Estate .
The combustion air control should be opened before opening the doors to minimize the possi- bility of back draft coming into the room ( Figure 1-A ) More details are available in Refueling For Best Performance on Page 5 . Time Delayed Air Boost System The time delayed air -boost system register is located underneath the door handles.
The unit will burn best with 2-3 pieces of cord wood spaced 1 to 2 inches apart and allowing air to get under the fuel. Criss-crossing or ar - ranging the fuel so that air can get underneath will help the fi re to get started easily . The unit should be operated with the air control fully open long enough to get the cord wood well ignited.
Figure 5 IMPORT ANT CAUTIONS A. Do not block the hot air vents to the fi re- place as this will cause the fi replace to overheat. B. Never use gasoline, kerosene, charcoal lighter fl uid or similar liquids to start or rekindle a fi re in this fi replace.
DOOR INST ALLA TION The doors must be put in place only when the installation of the Montecito Estate™ is completed. All you have to do is fi t the male part of the hinge, already on the door , to the female part, which is on the fi replace. T o remove the doors, simply pull them up from the hinges.
FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Locating The Montecito Estate™ The best location to install your fi replace is determined by considering the location of windows, doors, and the traffi c fl ow in the roo.
Figure 11 Insulated Chase Construction 7 Ft. Min. Attic Radiation Shield Roof Support Storm Collar Flashing Drywall or Any Rigid Material 2” x 4” 1/2” Plywood 6’ 8” Min.
1. Combustible material must be installed fl ush with the fi replace. It may not project in front of and on the fi replace (i.e. the steel facade of the fi replace) ( Figure 14 ) . 2. Non-combustible materials such as brick, stone or ceramic tile may project in front of and onto the fi replace facing ( Figure 13 ) .
Figure 17 13” x 13” 10’ Max. 10’ Max. Rain Cap Flashing Collar Flashing Roof Support Attic Radiation Shield Non-Combustible Flameproof Facing 56” Min. 68” Min. Figure 18 The duct system must be installed respecting the following: 1. Remove the plates closing up the 8” dia.
OUTSIDE AIR KIT It is mandatory to install an outside air connection to the Montecito Estate™. The following components are required and are included with the fi replace: - Outside air kit (include.
8. A rain cap must be installed on top of the chimney . Failure to install a rain cap may cause corrosion problems. 9. Cut and frame square holes in all fl oors, ceilings, and roof that the chimney will go through to provide a 2” (50 mm) clearance between the chimney and any combustible materials.
CHIMNEY INST ALLA TION INSTRUC- TIONS 1. Cut and frame the holes in the ceiling, fl oor and roof where the chimney will pass (see Figure 22 ). Use a plumb bob to line up the center of the holes. The sizes are indicated in T able 2 for the fl oor and ceiling holes and T able 3 ( Page 15 ) for the roof holes.
Roof Down Slope Hole Size DEGREE OF SLOPE Secure T emp™ S2100+ Nova T emp™ HT6000+ Secure T emp GX ACBI Roof Pitch 7” 7” 0 * 15” (380 mm) 15” (380 mm) 2/12 15-3/8” (390 mm) 15-3/8” (39.
Chimney Elbow Offset & Height T wo Lengths Between Elbows 8 ” 1 2” 1 8” 2 4” 36 ” 8 ” & 36 ” 12” & 36” 18” & 36” 24” & 36” 36” & 36” GX S2100+ HT6.
Figure 28 OFFSET CHIMNEY INST ALLA TION Rain Cap Collar Roof Flashing Offset Support Insulated Wall Radiation Shield Framing 2” x 3” Figure 29 Roof Support Note: In cold areas it is recommended to protect the chimney in a insulated chase.
ANGLED WALL RADIA TION SHIELD (XRSMI30 and AC10RSMI30) When traversing a combustible wall with the chimney at a 30º or 45º angle, an angled fi restop or wall radiation shield must be installed. Only one is required. Note: 45º angle for Canada only (XRSMI45).
INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MASONRY APPLICA TION WARNING: Before starting the installation, the masonry chimney must be inspected by a qualifi ed chimney sweep. The following requirements must be respected: 1. The chimney must be absolutely clear of any soot residue or creosote.
CHIMNEY - P ARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS Secure T emp GX - 2” Insulated Galvanized Chimney System (Recommended Insulated System) Galvanized (7” ID & 11” OD) U.
ACBI Chimney* (7” I.D., 13” O.D. AC - Air Cooled) * AC Chimney is NOT recommended at elevations above 4,000 feet or in cold climates (climates where temperatures will fall below 32° F / 0° C). Description Cat./Part No. One of the following adaptors is required if installing an AC chimney system Starter Section w/ air intake, 7” Dia.
CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES The following clearances meet the minimum requirements for a safe installation: • Side wall (fi replace front): 24” (457 mm) measured from the fi replace side.
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Printed in Canada © 2006 by LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS P/N 850,038M REV . A 05/2006 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifi cations, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products.
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