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       WARNINGS

 

The fireplace cannot be operated without a door.  

Consult your dealer to select the correct door 

model.

 

Important! To assure proper alignment of glass 

doors:  Install  this  fireplace  in  a  square  and 

plumb condition, using shims as necessary at 

sides and/or bottom.

 

Install the fireplace only as described in these 

instructions.

Listed to standards:

ULC-S610 & UL-127

Report No. 192-5237

     

WARNINGS

 

Hot!  Do  not  touch!    The  glass  and 

surfaces of this appliance will be hot 

during operation and will retain heat 

for a while after shutting off the appli-

ance.  Severe burns may result. 

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Carefully  supervise  children  in  the 

same room as appliance.

Wood Burning Fireplaces

P/N  850,028M  REV. J  11/2008

  Villa Vista 

 

VILLA VISTA™

This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and 

dependable  installation  of  your  fireplace  system.  Please  read  and 

understand these instructions before beginning your installation.

Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its components under any circum-

stances. Any modification or alteration of the fireplace system, including 

but not limited to the fireplace, chimney components and accessories, 

may void the warranty, listings and approvals of this system and could 

result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.

Lennox Hearth Products wood-burning fireplaces are designed for use 

as a supplemental heater.   They are not intended for continuous use 

as a primary heat source.

PI VILLA VISTA REV. 4  NOV 2008

INSTALLATION AND 

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Page 1: ... same room as appliance Wood Burning Fireplaces P N 850 028M REV J 11 2008 Villa Vista VILLA VISTA This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe efficient and dependable installation of your fireplace system Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation Donotalterormodifythefireplaceoritscomponentsunderanycircum stances Anymodificationoralterationofth...

Page 2: ...l systems generalconstructionconditions inadequate chimney heights adverse wind conditions and or unusualenvironmentalfactorsor conditions beyond our control WARNING The Villa Vista fireplace must be installed with an outside air kitintake whichisincludedwith the fireplace WARNING THE FIREPLACE MUST BE OPER ATED WITH THE DOORS FULLY OPENEDORDOORSFULLYCLOSED IF THE DOORS ARE LEFT PARTLY OPENED GASA...

Page 3: ...Multiple Terminations Page 20 Masonry Applications Page 21 Parts And Components List Page 22 Replacement Parts Page 25 Clearance To Combustible Page 25 Product Reference Information Page 26 THE FIREPLACE INTRODUCTION The Villa Vista fireplace is an energy efficient heat circulating close combustion fireplace using the catalytic technology You will receive a lifetime of comfort and enjoyment from y...

Page 4: ...et off a smoke alarm located in the same room For this reason the room should be well ventilated for the first few fires Catalytic Combustor The Villa Vista fireplace is equipped with a catalytic combustor Unburned by products of the wood fire are burned at lower temperatures as they pass through the combustor resulting in less pollution reduced creosote and higher efficiency In order to have the ...

Page 5: ...s includingchimney length and the moisture content of the wood This method of burning should be used only after operating the Villa Vista fireplace with the aircontrolopenedtoproduceahotfireforabout an hour Slow combustion can be used at night in order to reduce the heat output and prolong the burn The loading time will be between 6 10 hours Be aware that the glass will get dirty using this settin...

Page 6: ...rs 7 Do not abuse the unit by burning paper or cardboard or construction material such as pressed wood plywood or lumber 8 Donotallowthewoodtosmoulderorburn without flame since this will produce excessive creosote in the unit MAINTAINING YOUR FIREPLACE Creosote When wood is burned slowly it produces tar and other organic vapors which combine with expelledmoisturetoformablackdepositcalled creosotew...

Page 7: ...move the plug on the doortrapoftheashtrayusingglovesorapoker Sweep the ashes in the opening with a brush or any similar tool Reinstall the plug on the door trap and pull down the lever Refractory Replacement The intense heat of the fire will normally cause hairline cracks in the refractory These cracks canbeminimizedbypropercuringasdescribed in First Fires They will not normally dimin ish the effe...

Page 8: ...e Figure 9 Figure 8 HINGE SCREWS GASKET ADJUSTEMENT SCREW DOOR HINGE SCREWS Figure 9 DO NOT USE CHEMICAL GLASS CLEANERS ON PAINTED SURFACES AS IT MAY CAUSE THE PAINT TO PEEL CAUTION DONOTALLOWWINDOWCLEANER TO GET IN CONTACT WITH DOOR GASKET OR PAINT ON FACADE OR DOOR ONCE CLOSED CONTACT OF GLASS CLEANER WITH THE FIREPLACE FACADE CAN PROVOKE PAINT PEELING OFF Gasket Replacement Remove the door from...

Page 9: ...ith the house insulation material Cover the insula tion with drywall panels or any rigid material around the fireplace Hearth Extension Requirements The Villa Vista fireplace may be installed directly on a combustible floor The supplied safety metal strip must be positioned as fol lows One half under the front of the fireplace and the other half must extend on the floor over which the hearth exten...

Page 10: ...nce From Back Spacer to Wall Figure 11 Framing Dimensions Notes Due to Lennox Hearth Products ongoing commitment to quality all specifications ratings and dimensions are subject to change without notice Allframingdimensionscalculatedfor1 2 dry wallatthefireplaceface Ifsheathingthechase or finishing with other thickness materials calculations will need to be made The fireplace must not be in contac...

Page 11: ...ower lines etc A chase should be constructed and insulated just like any outside wall In a cold climate we recommend the base of the chase should also beinsulatedbetweenthesolidcontinuousfloor beneath the fireplace and the chase bottom Chase insulation in a cold climate installation is not required for safety Note Do not insulate the chase cavity with blown or fill type insulation materials Note L...

Page 12: ...the unit 38 and a height of 54 from the base of the appliance see Figure 15 3 Non combustible materials such as brick stone or ceramic tile may project in front of and onto the fireplace facing see Figure 14 Mantel The mantel must be installed at least 54 1372 mm above the base of the fireplace see Figure 13 NOTE Mantel can be reduced to 48 1219 mm if the Clean Face Panel option is installed with ...

Page 13: ...mm Maximum length See Figure 17 The height of the louver must be measured from the base of the Villa Vista fireplace to the middle point of the louver When installing the double outlet system the hotairoutletscanbeinstalledinthesameroom as the fireplace or one or both of the outlets can be installed in adjacent or upper rooms Installing the ducts at different elevations will tend to exhaust more h...

Page 14: ...air ducts to a central heating system Malfunction of the heating system s fan will cause the furnace duct to overheat A furnace duct is only single wall and not double wall as is required for the Villa Vista fireplace hot air exhaust 7 Use only Lennox Hearth Products grills and components as described in this manual Othergrillsorregisters forexample maybe toorestrictiveandmayoverheatthefireplace o...

Page 15: ... basement or garage 4 The air intake register should be installed where it is not likely to be blocked by snow or exposed to extreme wind and well away fromautomobileexhaustfumes gasmeters and other vents 5 Theductandregistermaybeinstalledabove or below floor level Outside Air Installation Make a 4 1 4 110 mm hole in the outside wall of the house at the chosen location From outside place the outsi...

Page 16: ...he fireplace top collar Use H3805 ACBI7SBA or H3806 ACBI7SB30 3 A chimney venting a fireplace shall not vent any other appliance 4 The minimum chimney height is 12 feet 3 7 m In altitude add 18 450 mm to the chimney for every 2000 feet 600 m above sea level 5 All chimney installations must include at least one support The maximum chimney lengththatcanbesupportedbythefireplace is 20 feet 8m for ACB...

Page 17: ...3 ACBI Every 20 feet and at the roof level installauniversalsupportfasteningthestrapsto the surrounding joists ASHT Install support as required see Chimney Support Installation Section on Page 20 4 Puttheroofflashinginplaceandsealthejoint between the roof and the flashing with roofing pitch seeFigures25and26 Forslopingroofs place the flashing under the upper shingles and on top of the lower shingl...

Page 18: ... the offset 6 Continue with the regular installation Figure 27 FLASHING COLLAR CHIMNEY Starter Section Straps Support ACBI7RS Straps Chimney ACBI UNIVERSAL SUPPORT AC10SU After reaching the location requiring the elbow proceed as follows 1 Install the first elbow Turn it in the required direction ACBI To lock it in place turn 1 8 of a turn Fasten the straps attached to the elbow to the surrounding...

Page 19: ...mm 12 1 2 318 mm 618 mm 24 1 4 241 mm 9 1 2 30 886 mm 13 1 4 337 mm 54 1 4 1378 mm 12 36 S2100 CHIMNEY 7 ELBOW DEVIATION LENGTH DEVIATION LENGTH DEVIATION LENGHT TWO LENGTHS BETWEEN ELBOWS ONE LENGTH BETWEEN ELBOWS 29 1 2 749 mm 10 1 4 260 mm 1391 mm 54 3 4 413 mm 18 1 4 75 1 2 1918 mm 3 76 mm 16 1 2 419 mm 8 527 mm 20 3 4 191 mm 7 1 2 24 813 mm 33 184 mm 7 1 4 15 1 2 394 mm 34 3 4 883 mm 45 635 m...

Page 20: ...10mm CHIMNEY SUPPORT INSTALLATION Universal Roof Support This support has two possible uses 1 For ASHT it must be used on a roof to support the chimney 2 It may be used on a floor ceiling or roof above an offset to support the chimney above the offset 3 It may be used on a floor ceiling or roof above as a supplementary support when the chimney height exceeds 15 feet 4 6 m Table 6 gives maximum hei...

Page 21: ...l drill a hole in the masonry chimney at 45 or 30 Note 45 offsets allowed in Canada only 3 Increase the size of the hole until a 45º or 30º Tubinox liner elbow can be easily slipped through 4 Slide the liner down from the top of the masonry chimney until you reach the hole level 5 Slip through the hole a 45 or 30 liner elbow and connect it to the liner 6 Add a small liner section to the liner elbo...

Page 22: ...uver Kit DEL SOL Diamante Louver Kit DIAMANTE Fiori Louver Kit FIORI Luna Louver Kit LUNA Strada Louver Kit STRADA Panel for Clean Face Option BPCF Blower UZY5 Blower Motor Speed Control VRUW Rigid Firescreen BPZN Fireplace Model VILLA VISTA Approved Venting Components 7 Diameter Chimney Model ASHT S2100 HT6000 HT6103 or ACBI manufactured by Security Chimneys International only 7 Diameter Chimney ...

Page 23: ...s are required if installing ACBI Chimney Outside Air Kit chimney 4 I D flex x 10 long insulation outside register and coupling ACZI H1967 Outside Air Coupler for AC Chimney 4 I D UACZI H3274 Supports Support Section 10 long ACBI7SL H3263 Universal Support AC10SU H3265 Roof Flashings 1 12 7 12 5 30 Adjustable ACBI7FAR H3276 8 12 12 12 30 45 Adjustable ACBI7FBR H3277 Flat Roof Flashing includes spa...

Page 24: ...7RSM 7RSM Insulated Wall Radiation Shield 30 7RSMI30 7RSMI30 TUBINOX or PROJET SS Chimney For Relining a Masonry Chimney 7 Diameter Listed to ULC S635M JL 1777 and ULC S640M at 2100 F Description Cat Part No Length 6 7LL6 7LL6 Length 12 7LL12 7LL12 Length 24 7LL24 7LL24 Length 36 7LL36 7LL36 Length 48 7LL48 7LL48 Adjustable Length 7 to 11 7L7A 7L7A Split Base Tee 7LT 7LT Tee Cap 7TCS 7TCS Twist Lo...

Page 25: ...ng clearances meet the minimum requirements for a safe installation Side wall 24 610 mm measured from the doors edge Ceiling 6 8 2032 mm measured from the base of the fireplace Fireplace enclosure Bottom 0 Side 0 to spacer Back 0 to spacer Top Do not fill the space above the fireplace with any material 7 feet measured from the base of the fireplace Chimney ASHT 2 50mm ACBI 1 25mm at ceiling roof l...

Page 26: ... Products dealer please call 1 800 9 LENNOX Replacement parts See Page 25 for a complete replacement parts list Use only parts sup plied from the manufacturer Normally all parts should be ordered through your Lennox Hearth Products distributor or dealer Parts will be shipped at prevailing prices at time of order When ordering repair parts always give the following information 1 The model number of...

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