LOPI FIREPLACE INSERT MODEL X INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE HANDBOOK. JUNE 1988 Tested to UL 907 (U.S.A.) ULC S628 (Canada)

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1 , n. OWNER"S MANUAL LOPI FIREPLACE INSERT MODEL X INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE HANDBOOK JUNE 1988 Tested to UL 907 (U.S.A.) ULC S628 (Canada) 1

2 We welcome you as a new owner of a LOPI wood heating appliance. In purchasing a LOPI, you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for efficiency and aesthetics. We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enjoyment from your wood heating appliance. You are encouraged to familiarize amiliarizeyourself with the Owner's Manual before installing your wood heating appliance. This manual covers in detail the necessary steps required in assembling and installing your wood heating appliance to meet all safety codes. Included are helpful hints and suggestions which will make the installation of your new stove or insert an easier and more enjoyable experience. We at LOPI wish you many years of warmth and satisfaction.

3 Please record the insert serial number located on the side of the unit, before installing. RECORD SERIAL NUMBER HERE --. Installing your insert requires some preparation and homework. It is very important to learn your local building codes. You may be required to obtain a building permit before installing your insert. Your local Building Inspection Department will be happy to assist you with information regarding installation and safety requirements in your area. Also, notify your home insurance company that you plan to install a fireplace insert. Before using the insert, be sure to have a local Building Inspector approve your installation in writing. LOPI inserts are intended far installation in accordance with the Standards for Chimney Fireplaces and Vents NFFA No You should inspect your fireplace far good integrity throughout the system. There should be no missing bricks, mortar, cracks or heavy deposits of creosote. It is recommended that your fireplace be cleaned and inspected by a professional chimney sweep before installing your stove. NOTE: DO NOT CONNECT THE INSERT TO A ANOTHER APPLIANCE OR AIR DISTRIBUTION NOTE: LOCK EXISTING FIREPLACE DAMPER INSTALLING INSERT. CHIMNEY SYSTEM SERVING DUCT. IN "OPEN" POSITION BEFORE Certain regions also require a direct flue connection for insert installation. For increased heating efficiency we recommend a direct flue connection, however all LOP1 inserts have been tested and approved with or without the use of a direct flue connection. 3

4 L.. Your LOPI fireplace insert will came packaged in several boxes. These will include: 1. STOVE MASTER BOX - Includes the stave firebax. Door with handles, firebrick, baffle, hardware kit, manual, and ashlip. 2. GLASS BOX - Includes one piece of glass far the single door and non-asbestaes fiberglass garketing. 3. PANEL BOX - Includes two side panels, one tap panel with Brass Trim and Hardware. Accessories available through your local LOPI dealer. optional packages include: These 1. Reduced clearance mantle shield 2. Etched glass. WARNING: CARELESS INSTALLATION IS THE MAJOR CAUSE OF SAFETY HAZARDS. CHECK ALL LOCAL BUILDING AND SAFETY CODES BEFORE INSTALLATION OF THE UNIT. Your fireplace insert is very heavy and requires at least twa people to move it safely. The insert can be damaged by mishandling. Before installing, check and clean your masonry chimney system thoroughly. If in doubt about it's condition, seek professional advice from your authorized LOPI dealer or certified chimney sweep. DEALERS ARE TRAINED TO SAFELY INSTALL UNITS AND IT IS A CHOICE WE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE PRICK OR MORTAR FROM EXISTING FIREPLACE TO INSTALL UNIT. IT IS NECESSARY TO PERMANENTLY SEAL ANY OPENING BETWEEN THE MASONRY OF THE FIREPLACE AND THE MASONRY FACING. NOTE: DO NOT INSTALL IN A ZERO CLEARANCE FIREPLACE!! INSTALL AND USE ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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