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Shipping and Packing List
Package 1 of 1 contains:
1 - Assembled vented fireplace / vented fireplace heater
(includes log set, rock wool)
1 - Envelope containing installation instructions, user’s
manual, warranty, survey card; and with the DT/DTH
models, also a vent restrictor
1 - Eyebrow
Check for shipping damage. The receiving party should con-
tact last carrier immediately if any shipping damage is found.
All venting components are ordered and shipped separately.
Requirements
Lennox Merit
t
Series vented gas fireplaces / vented gas
fireplace heaters are Warnock Hersey certified to ANSI
Z21.88b-1999 in USA (In Canada, CSA-2.33b-M99), and
CAN/CGA-2.17-M91 in both USA and Canada.
Installation of Lennox gas appliances must conform with lo-
cal building codes. In the absence of local codes, units must
be installed according to the current National Fuel Gas
Code (ANSI-Z223.1) in the United States. The National Fuel
Gas Code is available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
11 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036
In Canada, installation must conform with current Nation-
al Standard of Canada CAN/CGA-B149.1 “Installation
Code for Natural Gas Burning Appliances and Equip-
ment” and CAN/CGA-B149.2 “Installation Code for Pro-
pane Gas Burning Appliances and Equipment” and other
applicable local codes.
This appliance is Warnock Hersey certified for installation
clearances to combustible material as listed on appliance
rating plate and in table 2. Accessibility and service clear-
ances must take precedence over fire protection clear-
ances.
TABLE 2 - CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES
BACK
1/2 in. (13 mm); 0 in. (0 mm) spacers
SIDES
1/2 in. (13 mm); 0 in. (0 mm) spacers
TOP SPACERS
0 in. (0 mm)
FLOOR
0 in. (0 mm)
VENT
1 in. (25.4 mm)*
SERVICE CLEARANCES
FRONT
3 FeeT. (0.9 meters)
* 3 in. (75mm) above any horizontal vent component.
NOTE - For installation on combustible floors, appliance shall
not be installed directly on carpeting, tile, or other combus-
tible material other than wood flooring.
Fireplace must be installed so that electrical components
(if applicable) are protected from water.
When 120 volt power is installed, appliance must be elec-
trically grounded in accordance with local codes. In addi-
tion, in the United States, installation must conform with
the current National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70.
The National Electric Code (ANSI/NFPA No. 70) is avail-
able from:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Battery March Park
Quincy, MA 02269
In Canada, all electrical wiring and grounding for the unit
must be according to the current regulations of the Cana-
dian Electrical Code Part I (C.S.A. Standard C22.1) and/
or local codes.
Field wiring connection with unit must meet or exceed
specifications of type T wire and withstand a maximum
temperature rise of 180
°
F (82
°
C) .
These units have been Warnock Hersey certified for
installation in bedrooms and mobile homes.
General
These instructions are intended as a general guide and do
not supersede local codes in any way. Consult authorities
having jurisdiction before installation.
WARNING
Product contains fiberglass wool.
Disturbing the insulation in this product during
installation, maintenance, or repair will expose you
to fiberglass wool. Breathing this may cause lung
cancer. (Fiberglass wool is known to the State of
California to cause cancer.)
Fiberglass wool may also cause respiratory, skin,
and eye irritation.
To reduce exposure to this substance or for further
information, consult material safety data sheets
available from address shown below, or contact
your supervisor.
Lennox Industries Inc.
P.O. Box 799900
Dallas, TX 75379-9900 USA
1 - This appliance is certified for use with the factory-sup-
plied glass panel only. Do not operate the appliance if
the glass is broken or cracked or if the glass has been
removed. Striking the glass panel may result in glass
breakage. Replacement glass panel must be ordered
from Lennox and should only be installed by a qualified
service technician.
2 - All parts removed for servicing should be replaced be-
fore operating the appliance.
3 - Solid fuel must not be used with this appliance.
4 - Surface temperatures on the appliance are very high.
Make sure that both children and adults are aware of
the danger of burns or clothing ignition.
