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                        INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
Free-Standing 
EPA Certified
Wood-Burning Stoves
Save These Instructions 
For Future Reference
P/N 775214M, Rev. F, 09/2011
Striker™ S160
SWS160
Wood Stoves
Models Striker™ S160
and SWS160
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775214CF.
Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de 
la pièce 775214CF.
This appliance must be properly installed and operated in order to prevent the 
possibility of a ho
                    
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                        Typical Installation Figures ............................................................. 8 CONGRATULATIONS! Chimney Installation ...................................................................... 9 When you purchased your new wood stove, you joined the ranks of  Manufactured (mobile) Home Installations .................................... 9 thousands of individuals whose answer to their home heating needs  Chimney - Wall Pass-Through Requirements .............................. 10 reflects 
                    
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                        ing season to check for soot and creosote accumulations.  IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WARNIING  Any accumulations over 1/8” thick should be removed by  a professional chimney sweep. Do not attempt to burn out  INFORMATION heavy creosote accumulations with a hot fire. If large ac- cumulations are occurring, review your burning procedures. READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY AND UNDER- 14. If a creosote fire should develop, the fire department should  STAND THESE RULES TO FOLLOW FOR SAFETY. be called immedi
                    
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                        read greater than .04’ W.C. (inches water column) and less than .08”  TESTING INFORMATION W.C.  As per NFPA-211 standard (see paragraph below), the installer  must take into account all variables within the installation and install the  appliance in such a manner that satisfies the draft requirements of the  This manual describes the installation and operation of these non-catalytic  appliance.  See Chimney Guidelines below to assist you in selecting the  wood heaters. These heaters meet the U.S
                    
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                        NEGATIVE PRESSURE WARNING FUEL This appliance is not designed to be operated in a negative pressure.  This unit is designed and engineered to burn, dry, well-seasoned wood only.  In very airtight homes with large kitchen exhaust fans, furnace cold air  returns, fresh air exchange systems and any other air system in close  Dry, seasoned wood is that which has been cut, split and allowed to dry  proximity to the heating appliance may create a negative pressure in the  under a covered area where ai
                    
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                        Chimney and Connector CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES Minimum 6” diameter, minimum 24 MSG black steel connector pipe with  UL103HT listed factory-built chimney suitable for use with solid fuels  WARNING:  BE ABSOLUTELY SURE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE  or masonry chimney. Horizontal connection not tested, refer to local  HEATER AND THE SURFACE OF ANY COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUC- building codes for installation.  See installation instructions for details.  TION IS NOT LESS THAN SHOWN IN THE FIGURES ON PAGE 7. R
                    
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                        INSTALLATION CLEARANCES - REFER TO FIGURES	2,	3	ANd	4 PIPE INSTALLATION A B (1) C D (1) E† F (1,4) G (4) 6” Single Wall Residential or USA-16” 14” USA-21” 12-1/2” 8” 9-3/4” USA-18”  Alcove CAN-483mm 356mm CAN-610mm 318mm 200mm 248mm CAN-533mm  Residential or USA-10” 8” USA-18” 9-1/2” 8” 5-1/2” USA-13-1/2”  v6” Single w/  Alcove CAN-330mm 200mm CAN-533mm 241mm 200mm 140mm CAN-419mm Pipe Shield 6” Double Wall Residential or USA-10” 8” USA-18” 9-1/2” 8” 5-1/2” USA-13-1/2”  Alcove or Mobile CAN-330m
                    
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                        Single Wall Pipe STAINLESS STEEL LINER Using 6” Diameter Single Wall Connector Pipe Using 6” Diameter Rigid Stainless Steel Liner INSTALL VENTING SYSTEM PER VENT MANUFACTURERS  INSTALL VENTING SYSTEM PER VENT MANUFACTURERS  INSTRUCTIONS! INSTRUCTIONS! Chimney  Chimney  Termination Termination Rain Cap Shown	with	Tubinox™	Stainless	 Cap Steel	Liner	components	(see	Page	 28	for	ordering	information) Storm Flashing Collar Roof Flashing Ceiling Support Assembly Length 18” (457mm) Masonry  Minimum Ad
                    
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                        CHIMNEY INSTALLATION Double Wall Pipe • Install chimney as per manufacturer’s instructions. Some brands of  Using 6” Diameter Type L-Vent Connector Pipe pipe may require removal of the spacer ring in the flue collar. Mobile (Manufactured) Home Installation Shown • All horizontal runs of pipe should be as short as possible and are  INSTALL VENTING SYSTEM PER VENT MANUFACTURERS  required by NFPA No. 211 to have an upward pitch or rise in the same  direction the smoke travels of no less than 1/4” t
                    
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                        Chimney Connector Systems and Clearances from Combustible  System A Walls for Residential Heating Appliances (NFPA 211) Refer to  Minimum chimney clearance to brick and combustibles 2 in. (51mm) Figure	8 Minimum clearance System A. Minimum 3.5 in. (90 mm) thick brick masonry wall  12 in. (305mm) framed into combustible wall with a minimum of 12 in. (305 mm)  of brick brick separation from clay liner to combustibles. Fireclay liner (ASTM  C 315, Standard Specification for Clay Flue Linings, or eq
                    
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                        LEG AND HEATSHIELD INSTALLATION Note:		The	threaded	rods	used	to	bolt	the	legs	to	the	stove	are	pack- aged	with	the	heatshield,	as	a	heatshield	is	required	when	a	stove	is	 installed	on	legs. Residential and Mobile Homes (Bolting down and grounding of  stove are required only in mobile  homes). Open all cartons, if any and remove the contents upon receipt and check  for any damaged or missing parts. If there is hidden damage, notify your  BACK freight company or Lennox Hearth Products dealer imm
                    
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                        14. All horizontal runs of pipe should be as short as possible and are  STOVE INSTALLATION required by NFPA No. 211 to have an upward pitch or rise in the same  direction the smoke travels of no less than 1/4” to the linear foot.  The connector pipe must meet minimum clearances in any direction  1. If not previously installed, install floor protection and move the  to walls or other combustible materials. It must attach to a listed  heater into the desired location. double wall metal chimney at 
                    
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                        5.  If required, install the Outside Air Kit (cat. no. 71112) as per the  PEDESTAL INSTALLATION following instructions. To locate the hole in the 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 forward from the center  (For ash drawer pedestal see instructions included with pedestal) of the flue outlet or locate as per the instructions below. Residential and Mobile Homes 6. Position the stove on your floor protection in the 
                    
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                        BRICK INSTALLATION POST INSTALLATION CHECKS 1. Check that all chimney pipe joints are securely fastened. CAUTION:  Wear gloves during brick installation in case of  sharp edges inside the stove. 2. Check that the heater is securely fastened to the floor (if ap- plicable). Note: Installation of the baffle boards and baffle blanket is easier when  you can still access the flue outlet, (before connecting the flue vent). Be	 3. Make sure the intake vent has clear access to outside air (if ap- sure	t
                    
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                        3. Next, you will install the baffle blanket.  It will be installed with the 4. The final step of the baffle board & baffle blanket installation will be  11” dimension from the front to rear of the firebox.  Install by lifting installing the front baffle boards.  The front baffle boards will be the  it into place between the front and rear baffle.  Place the blanket over two remaining baffle boards which are the larger two baffle boards  the rear baffle and rear baffle boards that you have just 
                    
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                        OPERATING HINTS STARTING AND MAINTAINING A FIRE 1. Burn only dry, well-seasoned wood for maximum heat output. In some  Be sure to clean plated accessories with a household type  states it is illegal to burn wet wood or anything other than clean, dry  cleaner and a very soft cloth to remove any fingerprints and  wood products. residues prior to the first fire. 2. Your stove is designed to operate with the door closed! Operate only  with the door shut tightly at all times except when loading wood 
                    
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                        BLOWER OPERATION Blower Operation The blower can be operated manually or automatically (blower will  turn on when the stove is hot and turn off when the stove is cool).   The rocker switch on the control panel allows you to select between  manual operation or automatic operation as follows (see Figure	19):   MANUAL OPERATION:  Turn rocker switch to the “MANU- AL” position and adjust rheostat knob to the desired speed. The blower  Blower Speed Control  Manual / Auto will have to be manually turne
                    
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                        OPERATING TECHNIqUES AND HINTS ACHIEVING CLEAN, LONG BURNS To achieve long burn times, after having thoroughly preheated the  Recent developments in wood-burning technology have made wood-burn-   stove, let the stove top cool down to 275 to 400 degrees (on Elites,  ing a cleaner and more convenient way to heat your home. Overall efficiency  locate thermometer on the face of the insert just above the door). Now  in a wood-burning appliance is a combination of combustion efficiency  load the fireb
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE        CAUTION  Cleaning Glass: Ensure appliance is cold prior  DOOR HINGES:  If door hinges need lubricating, use an anti-seize com- to cleaning glass.  A commercial glass cleaner  pound (never use oil) available from your Lennox Hearth Products dealer. designed for stoves is recommended.  Do not use  DOOR LATCH:  If your door latch fails to latch tightly and the gasket is  abrasive cleaners. Do not clean with any materials,  in good condition, place a length of pipe (cheater bar) o
                    
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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 normally have  poor drafts. Remember, the stoves’ draft depend solely on the natural draft of the chimney (See Draft Requirements 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 the correct size chimney flue. EXCESSIVE DRAFT: With better chimneys being more co