Lopi Liberty Wood Stove manual

L i b e r t y Wood Stove Owner's Manual • Freestanding Stove • Mobile-Home Approved • Alcove Approved • Hearth-Stove Approved Save these instructions for future reference S A FE TY N OTIC E : If thi s appl i anc e is not properly ins tal l ed, a house fi re may re sult. For y our s afe ty, fol low the i nstall ation d i r ecti on s. C [...]

2 Introduction © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Lopi Liberty wood-burning stove. In purchasing a Lopi Liberty you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Lopi Liberty is one of the [...]

Table of Contents 3 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 General Information Introduction & Important Information ...................... 2 Safety Precautions ............................................ 4 Features & Specifications .................................... 6 Stove Installation Planning The Installation .........................[...]

4 Safety Precautions © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 The viewing door must be closed and latched during operation. Never block free airflow through the air vents on this appliance. Gas Gasoline or other flammable liquids must never be used to start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable l[...]

Safety Precautions 5 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Mobile Home When installed in a mobile home, this appliance must be bolted to the floor, have outside air, and not be installed in the bedroom (Per H.U.D. requirements). Check with local building officials. Do not place clothing or other flammable items on or near this appliance. Never try[...]

6 Features & Specifications © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Installation Options • Freestanding • Freestanding in an Alcove • Freestanding in a Mobile Home • Freestanding Hearth Stove Features • EPA Phase II Approved • 3.1 Cubic Foot Firebox Volume • Single Operating Control • Accepts Logs Up to 24" Long • Steel Pl[...]

Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 7 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 SAFETY NOTICE: P lease r ead t his en t ir e m an u al b efo r e yo u in stall an d u se you r n ew r o o m h eat er . F ailur e to f o llo w in st r u c tio n s m ay r es u lt in p r o p er t y d a m ag e , bo d il y injur y, or even death . C ontac t l oca[...]

8 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Floor Protection Requirements • Stove must be placed on the Travis Industries legs or Pedestal. • Floor protection must extend 6" to the sides and rear of the stove and 16" to the front of the stove (42" wide by 43" deep - see Figure [...]

Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 9 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Top View - Straight Installation Measure rear and side clearances from the nearest edge of the stove top. Measure front clearances from the face of the stove (unibody). NOTE: vent diameter may vary depending on brand and model. Floor Protection 21” 16” M[...]

10 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Chimney Requirements • DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. • Chimney connector must be a minimum 24 MSG black or 26 MSG blued steel (6" diameter). Chimney must be used from the first floor or wall penetration to th[...]

Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 11 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Chimney Termination Requirements • Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering) • Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material • Must terminate at least 3' above the roof and at least 2' above any [...]

12 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Alcove Installation Requirements Whenever the stove is placed in a location where the ceiling height is less than 7' tall, it is considered an alcove installation. Because of the reduced height, the special installation requirements listed below must b[...]

Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 13 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Mobile Home Requirements • Outside air must be installed - see "Outside Air Requirements" on page 11 • Chimney connector and chimney must be one of the following types: AMERI-TEC model DCC with model HS chimney DURAVENT model DVL with DURATEC [...]

14 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Standard Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney Chimney Cap (See the section "Chimney Termination Requirements" for more details) Chimney Sections Minimum Air Space to Combustibles (See Chimney Manufacturer's Instructions - usually 2") Chi[...]

Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 15 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Exterior Factory Built Chimney NOTE: Exterior chimneys are subject to greater moisture and creosote accumulation due to the lower temperatures. An insulated chase will reduce these accumulations (the proper clearances to the chimney must be maintained). C h[...]

16 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Hearth Stove Direct Connection NOTE: Direct connections require installation of an airtight, non-combustible block-off plate or damper adapter. Block-off plate or damper adapter Remove damper or wire it open Airtight Insulated Clean-Out Stainless steel chim[...]

Operating Your Appliance 17 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Safety Notice If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Read and follow all of the warn[...]

18 Operating Your Appliance © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Bypass Operation The bypass controls the flow of smoke inside the heater. When pulled out, smoke goes directly up the flue, creating more draft. When pushed in, the smoke goes around the baffle, utilizing the secondary combustion and making the heater more efficient. • When starti[...]

Operating Your Appliance 19 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Starting a Fire Since the dawn of time man has debated the best way to start a fire. Some use the boy-scout "tee-pee", some prefer the "tic-tac-toe" stack. Either way, review the hints and warnings below to ensure proper fire starting. • Make sure the air contr[...]

20 Operating Your Appliance © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Adjusting the Burn Rate Use the air control slider to control the burn rate of the stove. See the illustration below for details. Low Burn (air control closed) High Burn (air control open) Use the air control to change the burn rate. Approximate Air Control Settings Overnight Burn F[...]

Operating Your Appliance 21 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Optional Blower Operation The blower will turn on once the stove is up to temperature. This is typically 15 to 30 minutes after starting the fire. Follow the directions below to alter the blower speed. OFF Turn the dial all the way counter- clockwise until it clicks off. BLOWER CONT[...]

22 Operating Your Appliance © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Hints for Burning • Get the appliance hot before adjusting to low burn • Use smaller pieces of wood during start-up and high burns to increase temperature • Use larger pieces of wood for overnight or sustained burns • Stack the wood tightly together to establish a longer bur[...]

Operating Your Appliance 23 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Smoke Enters Room During Start-Up • Open the bypass (pg. 18). • Open the air control (pg. 20). • Cold Air Blockage - burn a piece of newspaper to establish a draft. • If the flame is not getting enough air, a small crack in the door is [...]

24 Maintaining Your Appliance © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Failure to properly maintain and inspect your appliance may reduce the performance and life of the appliance, void your warranty, and create a fire hazard. Daily Maintenance (while stove is in use) Remove Ash (if necessary) • Ash removal is not required once it builds up. 1/2&qu[...]

Maintaining Your Appliance 25 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Monthly Maintenance (while appliance is in use) Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Door and Glass Inspection The door must form an air-tight seal to the firebox for the stove to work correctly. Inspect the door gasket to make sure it forms an air[...]

26 Maintaining Your Appliance © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Yearly Maintenance Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Touch Up Paint Included with the owner's pack of this appliance is a can of Stove-Brite® paint. To touch up nicks or dulled paint, apply the paint while the appliance is cool. Sand ruste[...]

Maintaining Your Appliance 27 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Door Parts 9/16" Wrench 5 10 8 9 12 7 6 3 4 1 2 11 NOTE : Place the glass gasket around the perimeter of the door retainer. NOTE : Glue the door gasket to the door retainer. # 20 Torx Driver 13 14 1/8 ” Hex Wrench ID # Description Qty Part # ID # Description Qty Part # 1 Do[...]

28 Maintaining Your Appliance © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Firebox Parts 1 3 2 4 5 10 10 10 10 10 11 6 7 8 9 10 10 12 12 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 ID # Description Qty Part # ID # Description Qty Part # 1 Air Tubes & Sleeve 1 98900210 2 Air Tube Roll Pins 6 98900357 3 Air Tube Retainer Sleeve 3 100-11001 4 Baffle Support, Front "Y&[...]

Maintaining Your Appliance 29 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Baffle Removal & Replacement 1 Lift up on the front portion of the front three firebricks. 2 Lift the front baffle support “Y” and rotate it forward until it can be removed. 3 Slide the center front firebrick forward and out the door opening. Then slide the side front fire[...]

30 Limited 7 Year Warranty © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 To register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the appliance purchase date to: TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., 4800 Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW, Mukilteo, WA 98275. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. warrants this gas appli[...]

Listing Information 31 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Listing Label LISTED SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE SUIT ABLE FOR USE IN RESIDENTIAL, ALCO VE AND MOBILE HOME INST ALLA TIONS. PREVENT HOUSE FIRES - Install and use only in accordance with the Lopi Liberty (520-NT) owner’ s manual. Contact your local building or fire officials about rest[...]

32 Optional Equipment © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Door Shell Installation 1 Remove the door retainer shipping latch following the directions below. Standard Screwdriver Rotate this shaft 1/4 turn clockwise until the door unlatches. Swing the door retianer open. Remove and discard the shipping latch and nut. 9/16" Wrench Shipping Lat[...]

Optional Equipment 33 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 3 Attach the retainer to the shell following the directions below. Make sure the door retainer is centered on the door shell. You can gauge the alignment by looking at the gaps here. Once the door is aligned, tighten the two set screws on the bottom of the door shell to secure the door re[...]

34 Optional Equipment © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Stove Leg Installation Part Numbers: Brass # 99200500, Cast Black # 99200800, Black Steel # 99200100 • Raise the stove 8" (use lumber). Attach each leg following the instructions below. Attach each leg to the stove by inserting a bolt and washer through the hole or slot in the leg [...]

Optional Equipment 35 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Pedestal (Part # 99200106) If using outside air with the pedestal, follow the directions below under "Using Outside Air with the Pedestal" prior to installing the pedestal. When attached, the faceplate of the stove is 4 3/4” in front of the front edge of the pedestal. 23 5/8?[...]

36 Optional Equipment © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Rear Blower Installation (Part # 99000138) The rear blower improves heat transfer by pushing heated air through the convection channel. Operating instructions are described in the section "Blower Operation". 1 The stove should be in place with the legs installed prior to install[...]

Optional Equipment 37 © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Outside Air Boot Installation (Part number 99200134) The outside air boot routes outside air to the stove for combustion. Refer to the section "Outside Air Requirements" for installation concerns. The directions below detail installation. 1 Refer to the illustration below to det[...]

38 Index © Travis Industries 100-01164 4041115 Air Control ...................................................2 0 Air Tube Part Number ....................................2 8 Air Tube Removal & Replacement .................... 2 9 Alcove .........................................................1 2 Ash Disposal .................................[...]