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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.

CARE AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS

36" and 42" Wood Burning Fireplaces
P/N  875,039M  REV.  A  09/2008

RDI-36/42

HCI-36/42

RDI-36/42-H

HCI-36/42-H

MODELS

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.

WH Report No. J9902-5865C-231

MERIT

®

 SERIES

OMNI Report No. 116-F-52-2

US

Portland

INSTALLER:  Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:  Retain this manual for future reference.

(For RDI/HCI-36 Units)

(For RDI/HCI-42 Units)

Summary of Contents for HCI-36/42

Page 1: ...t 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 ma...

Page 2: ...open flame when the window is opened 6 With the fire burning close the protective mesh screens to keep sparks and embers IN SIDE the firebox 7 Keep any combustible furniture or decora tive pillows at...

Page 3: ...Density is the weight for a given size The higher the density the more potential heat output A standard cord has a volume of 128 cubic feet This figure also includes the air space between and around t...

Page 4: ...t 38 Cherry Black 50 Chestnut American 43 Cottonwood 34 40 Elm 60 63 Hackberry 53 Hickory Pecan 60 66 Hickory True 69 75 Honey locust 66 est Locust Black 69 Magnolia 48 50 Maple 48 63 Oak Red 59 67 Oa...

Page 5: ...es but must not be operated if the complete system is not in stalled See Figure 5 and refer to Figure 2 If you have reason to believe that you do not have a complete outside combustion system contact...

Page 6: ...essive ashes The fire needs plenty of air movement around the logs 5 If smoking occurs an hour or two after lighting the fire perhaps your well insulated house is too airtight and there is scarcely an...

Page 7: ...aces Model TPA doors are easily fitted to the fireplace opening Model TPA BB doors have a beautiful bright brass finish 42 TPA BB Twin Pane Doors 36 TPA BB 10 2 Min 2 Min LessThan 10 3 Min 3 Min ACCES...

Page 8: ...93 1 5 Grate 87L26 1 87L27 1 Grate Bracket Holder not illustrated 99L37 1 99L37 1 Refractory Clip Retainer Rear not illustrated H4535 1 H4535 1 Touch Up Paint not illustrated 90L73 1 90L73 1 The manuf...

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