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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
Free-Standing
EPA Certified
Wood-Burning Stoves
Save These Instructions
For Future Reference
P/N 775,214M, Rev. C, 05/2008
Striker™ S160 Striker SA160
Wood Stoves
Model Striker™ S160
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775,214CF.
Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de la
pièce 775,214CF.
These appliances must be properly installed and operated in order to prevent the
possibility of a ho
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13. Inspect your chimney at least once a month during the burn- General Safety Precautions ing season to check for soot and creosote accumulations. Any accumulations over 1/4” thick should be removed by a 1. If this solid-fuel room heater is not properly installed, a house professional chimney sweep. Do not attempt to burn out heavy fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation direc- creosote accumulations with a hot fire.
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Table of Contents General Safety Precautions ................................................................. Testing Information ...........................................................................4 Draft Requirements ...........................................................................4 Selecting the Proper Venting System ......................................................4 Negative Pressure Warning ................................................................5 Creosote .
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Testing Information Selecting the Proper Venting System This manual describes the installation and operation of the The appliance is merely one component of a larger system. The Striker™ S160 non-catalytic wood heaters. These heaters meet other equally important component is the venting system. This is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s emissions limits for necessary for achieving the required flow of combustion air to the wood h
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Dry, seasoned wood is that which has been cut, split and allowed Negative Pressure Warning to dry under a covered area where air is free to flow and circulate under and around the wood (not under a tarp or plastic). Make This appliance is not designed to be operated in a negative pres- sure wood is not stacked directly on the ground, it may absorb sure. Very airtight homes with large kitchen exhaust fans, or moisture
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Approved Chimney* - Your stove is approved for use with Class Clearances to Combustibles A, UL 103 HT (U.S.) / ULC-S629 (Canada) Listed Residential Type and Building Heating Appliance Chimney (HT chimney - 2100° WARNING: BE ABSOLUTELY SURE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN Fahrenheit) and double wall connector pipe from Security™ THE HEATER AND THE SURFACE OF ANY COMBUSTIBLE Chimneys. CONSTRUCTION IS NOT LESS THAN SHOWN. Clearances to connector shall be measured f
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Installation Clearances - Refer to Diagrams A, B and C PIPE INSTALLATION A B (1) C D (1) E† F (1,4) G (4) 6” Single Residential or USA-16” 14” USA- 1” 1 -1/ ” 8” 9-/4” USA-18” Wall Alcove CAN-48 mm 56mm CAN-610mm 18mm 00mm 48mm CAN-5 mm 6” Single w/ Residential or USA-10” 8” USA-18” 9-1/” 8” 5-1/” USA-1 -1/ ” Pipe Shield Alcove CAN- 0mm 00mm CAN-5 mm 41mm 00mm 140mm CAN-419mm 6” Double Residential or USA-10” 8” USA-18” 9-1/ ” 8” 5-1/” USA-1 -1/ ” Wall Alcove
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Leg and Heatshield Installation Note: The threaded rods used to bolt the legs to the stove are packaged with the heatshield, as a heatshield is required when a stove is installed on legs. Residential and Mobile Homes (Bolting down and grounding of stoveare required only in mobilehomes). Heat Shield Open all cartons, if any and remove the contents upon receipt Mounting Holes and check for any damaged or missing parts. If there is hidden damag
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11. For residential installations, install the first section of stove Stove Installation pipe with the crimped end going down inside the flue collar on the heater. Continue with your stove pipe, installing each 1. If not previously installed, install floor protection and move the heaterinto the desired location. section-crimped end down. Make the final connection to your chimney. Your dealer carries the necessary pipe and fittings 2.
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5. If required, install the Outside Air Kit (cat. no. 71112) as Pedestal Installation per the following instructions. To locate the hole in the (For ash drawer pedestal see instructions included with pedestal) hearth for outside air mark and cut a 4” (102 mm) hole in the hearth. The hole’s center should be 3” (76 mm) directly Residential and Mobile Homes forward from the center of the flue outlet or locate as per (Bolting down
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Post Installation Checks Brick Installation CAUTION: Wear gloves during brick installation in 1. Check that all chimney pipejoints are securelyfastened. case of sharp edges inside the stove. 2. Check that the heater is securely fastened to the floor (if Note: Installation of the baffle bricks and insulating blanket is applicable). easier when you can still access the flue outlet, (before connecting the flue pipe). Be sure the insulating blanket is placed flat on 3.
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3. Next, install baffle bricks #21-24 by sliding the back of 4. Carefully slip the ceramic blanket up over the front of each brick over the center tube and support until the front the front stainless support and bricks #21-24. Grasp the of the brick clears the front tube and support. Then lift edge of the blanket and slide it back until the front of the the front of the brick above the front support and tube blanket is
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4. Plug in the fan speed control into the nearest outlet, then Optional Blower Installation plug the blower cord into the speed control. Do not route A blower, catalog number 71000, can beinstalled on the stove the fan power cord under the stove or allow it to come in to improvehot air distribution throughout the room. contact with any surface of the stove. Read the section Starting and Maintaining a Fire for proper fan operating
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4. Light the paper and allow sufficient time for the kindling to become fully engulfed in flames. Close the door. Your door may or may not need to be left slightly open during this process, depending on your stove model and chimney draft. Once the kindling is burning well, larger pieces of wood may be added,then the door should be closed. Do not operate the stove with the doors open or ajar, as this will produce extreme
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Cleaning Glass CAUTION SEE MAINTENANCE ON PAGE 17 FOR GLASS CLEANING TIPS Cleaning Glass: Ensure appliance is cold prior to cleaning glass. A commercial glass cleaner The operator plays an important part in keeping the glass clean and designed for stoves is recommended. Do not use free of build-ups. The first and most important part the operator abrasive cleaners. Do not clean with any materials, plays is making sure to burn only well-seasoned firewoo
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1. Thoroughly preheat your stove before slowing the burn Maximizing Your Stove’s Overall Efficiency rate by closing the draft control. 2. Measure the stove temperature at the hottest point on It is important to know that for high, combustion efficient, clean the stove top or face. Use this information to repeat burn burns, you will need to have sufficient temperatures inside the rates. firebox for thorough combustion. The best method for determining if you have
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Experiment with different loading configurations to achieve Maintenance longer burns. Try loading the wood from side to side and nesting it in the ashes to prevent airflow under and around the wood. Fresh DOOR HINGES: If door hinges need lubricating, use an anti-seize wood should be loaded to the back of the firebox or to the sides. compound (never use oil) available from your Lennox Hearth Hot coals or half burned wood should be b
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Troubleshooting Problem Solution POOR DRAFT: Extend chimney in length or have the chimney realigned to the proper size flue. Oversized chimneys nor- mally have poor drafts. Remember, the stoves’ draft depend solely on the natural draft of the chimney (See drafting section on Page 4). If your stove is not drafting properly, your chimney is the problem. All stoves are thoroughly tested to ensure proper draft with thecorrect size chimney fl
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Do’s and Don’ts DO NOT: Install or operatethis stove before reading this manual. DO NOT: Close the draft beyond the point at which the flames are completely extinguished. DO NOT: Open the stove door without fully openingthe draft first. DO NOT: Burn driftwood or wood that has been in salt water. This includes some mill ends and scrap lumber that has been floated in salt water onthe way to the mill. (This will void your warranty). DO NOT: Handle th
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GLASS / ARCH Replacement Parts - Model S160 Cat. No. Description Contact an Authorized Lennox Hearth Products dealer to obtain 7107 Arch / Plain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials. Use of 7107 Arch / Sailboat non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. 71069 Arch / Cattail 71070 Arch / Evergreen BLOWER PARTS 71071 Arch / Floral Cat. No. Description LEG PARTS H5658 Fan Blade (FSB700) 7000 Single Black Cascade Steel Legs (4 per pkg.) H5657 Fan Cage (
