Revere Fireplace Insert
Revere Fireplace Insert
Owner's Manual
Masonry Fireplace Insert Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Insert
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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.
Copyright 2015, T.I. $10.00 100-01339 4150520 Listed
Tested to: U.L. 1482, ULC S627, & ULC S628 2 Introduction
Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Lopi Revere wood-burning insert. In purchasing a Lopi Revere 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 Revere is one of the finest appliances the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this appliance. Please familiarize yourself with the Owner's Manual before operating your appliance and save the manual for future reference. Included are helpful hints and suggestions which will make the installation and operation of your new appliance an easier and more enjoyable experience. We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enjoyment from your appliance.
Important Information
No other Lopi Revere appliance has the same serial number as yours. The serial number is stamped onto Register your warranty online at: the label on the back of the appliance. traviswarranty.com This serial number will be needed in case you require Save Your Bill of Sale. service of any type. To receive full warranty coverage, you will need to
show evidence of the date you purchased your heater. Model: Lopi Revere ND
We suggest that you attach your Bill of Sale to this Serial Number: page so that you will have all the information you need in one place should the need for service or information Purchase Date: occur.
Purchased From:
© Travis Industries 100-01339 4150520 Table of Contents 3
Introduction ...... 2 Burning Your Heater ...... 18 Important Information ...... 2 Optional Blower Operation ...... 19 Installation Options ...... 6 Re-Loading the Insert ...... 19 Features ...... 6 Overnight Burn ...... 19 Heating Specifications ...... 6 Normal Operating Sounds ...... 19 Dimensions ...... 6 Hints for Burning ...... 20 Emissions ...... 6 Selecting Wood ...... 20 Why Dry Wood is Key ...... 20 Planning the Installation ...... 7 Wood Cutting and Storage ...... 20 Preparation for Installation ...... 7 Do Not Burn List ...... 21 Additional Accessories Needed for Installation ..... 7 Installation Considerations ...... 7 Troubleshooting ...... 22 Packing List ...... 7 Daily Maintenance (while Insert is in use) ... 23 Remove Ash (if necessary) ...... 23 Fireplace Requirements ...... 8 Clean the Glass (if necessary) ...... 23 Fireplace Altered Tag ...... 8 Monthly Maintenance (while appliance is in Insert Placement Requirements ...... 9 use) ...... 24 Masonry Fireplace Requirements ...... 9 Door and Glass Inspection ...... 24 Creosote - Formation and Need for Removal ..... 24 Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Requirements ...... 10 Yearly Maintenance ...... 25 Touch-Up Paint ...... 25 Hearth Requirements ...... 11 Cleaning the Air Duct and Blower (if applicable) . 25 Drafting Performance ...... 11 Firebrick and Baffle Inspection ...... 25 Insert Rollers ...... 11 Door Parts ...... 26 Leveling Bolt Installation ...... 11 Replacing the Glass ...... 26 Replacing the Door Gasket ...... 26 Block-Off Plate Installation ...... 12 Replacing the Door Handle ...... 26 Insert with Positive Connection ...... 13 Firebox Parts ...... 27 Insert with Direct Connection (Masonry Fireplace Only ) ...... 13 Floor and Side Firebrick Removal & Replacement27 Safety Notice ...... 14 Baffle Removal & Replacement ...... 28 Before Your First Fire ...... 14 Air Tube Removal & Replacement ...... 28 Verify the Installation ...... 14 Listing Label ...... 30 Curing the Paint ...... 14 Door Shell Installation ...... 31 Carbon Monoxide (CO) Emissions ...... 14 Nickel (Cast Iron) Doors Only ...... 31 Over-Firing the Insert ...... 14 Surround Panels ...... 33 Opening the Door ...... 15 Rectangular Panels ...... 33 Bypass Operation ...... 15 Installation Instructions ...... 33 Starting a Fire ...... 16 Front Blower (part # 99000123) ...... 35 Adjusting the Burn Rate ...... 17 Switching the Power Cord to the Left Side ...... 35 Approximate Air Control Settings ...... 17 Front Blower Installation Instructions ...... 35 Understanding Your Heater’s Combustion System ...... 18
© Travis Industries 100-01339 4150520 4 Safety Precautions
The viewing door must be Gasoline or other flammable closed and latched during liquids must never be used to operation. start the fire or "Freshen Up" the Smoke from this appliance may fire. Do not store or use active a smoke detector when Gas gasoline or other flammable the door is open. liquids in the vicinity of this appliance. Never block free airflow through
the air vents on this appliance.
This appliance is designed and Ashes must be disposed in a approved for the burning of cord metal container with a tight lid wood only. Do not attempt to and placed on a non- burn any other type of fuel other combustible surface well away than cord wood in this ASHES from the home or structure. appliance, it will void all warranties and safety listings.
Do not touch the appliance while Keep furniture, drapes, curtains, it is hot and educate all children wood, paper, and other of the danger of a high- combustibles a minimum of 36" temperature appliance. Young away from the front of the children should be supervised 36" appliance. when they are in the same room as the appliance.
This appliance must be properly Contact your local building installed to prevent the officials to obtain a permit and possibility of a house fire. The information on any installation instructions must be strictly restrictions or inspection adhered to. Do not use Ok requirements in your area. makeshift methods or Notify your insurance company compromise in the installation. of this appliance as well.
Inspect the chimney connector and chimney at least twice This appliance must be monthly and clean if necessary. connected to a listed high Creosote may build up and Type Clay temperature (UL 103 HT) cause a house fire. HT Liner residential type chimney or an Do not connect this appliance to approved masonry chimney with any chimney serving another a standard clay tile, or stainless appliance. steel liner.
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When installed in a mobile home, this appliance must be Do not place clothing or other bolted to the floor, have outside flammable items on or near this air, and not be installed in the appliance. Mobile bedroom (Per H.U.D. Home requirements). Check with local building officials.
Never try to repair or replace This wood heater has a any part of this appliance unless manufacturer-set minimum low instructions are given in this burn rate that must not be manual. All other work must be altered. It is against federal done by a trained technician. regulations to alter this setting or Do not make any changes or otherwise operate this wood modifications to an existing heater in a manner inconsistent masonry fireplace or chimney to with operating instructions in this install this appliance. manual.
Allow the appliance to cool before carrying out any Over-firing the appliance may maintenance or cleaning. cause a house fire. If a unit or chimney connector glows, you are over-firing.
Maintain the door and glass seal Do not use a grate or other and keep them in good device to elevate the fire off of condition. the firebox floor. Burn the fire Do not operate this heater with directly on the bricks. broken or missing glass. Avoid placing wood against the glass when loading. Do not
slam the door or strike the glass.
Do not throw this manual away. Travis Industries, Inc. grants This manual has important no warranty, implied or This Manual operating and maintenance stated, for the installation or instructions that you will need at maintenance of your a later time. Always follow the appliance, and assumes no instructions in this manual. responsibility of any consequential damage(s).
Smoke and CO Detectors: Make sure your home has a working smoke detector, especially near any bedrooms. We recommend having a smoke and/or CO detector in the same room as the wood heater for additional safety.
Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas, woodburning or oil fired appliances, and the products of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. California Health & Safety Code Sec. 25249.6
© Travis Industries 100-01339 4150520 6 Features & Specifications
Installation Options Features Masonry Fireplace Insert 2.2 Cubic Foot Firebox Volume Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Insert Single Operating Control Accepts Logs Up to 18" Long Steel Plate Construction (5/16" & 3/16") Heavy Duty Refractory Firebrick Optional High-Tech Blower Heating Specifications Approximate Maximum Heating Capacity (in square feet)* 1,200 to 2,000 Maximum BTUs per Hour (Cord Wood Calculation) 72,400 Overall Efficiency (Oregon Method) 70.4 % Maximum Burn Time Up to 10 Hours * Heating capacity will vary depending on the home's floor plan, degree of insulation, and the outside temperature. It is also affected by the quality and moisture level of the fuel. This model was not tested for efficiency however it is assigned a default efficiency of 63% by the EPA under previous subpart AAA. Efficiency of this wood heater will be affected by the operational burn rate and the moisture content of the wood used as fuel. Dimensions
380 Lbs. (170 Kg) 21-5/8" (550mm) 5-3/16" Measure side and (132mm) top clearances from the top plate.
Measure front clearances from 19-3/4" the stove face. (502mm)
18-3/4" (477mm)
14-1/8" (359mm) 21-3/8" 24-1/4" (543mm) (616mm) 9" (229mm) Fireplace Opening
Figure 1 Emissions This heater meets the 2015 U.S. EPA’s crib wood emission limits for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2015. Tested to Method 28, 5H this heater has been shown to deliver heat at rates ranging from 9,300 to 42,200 BTU/hr and an emission value of 1.9g/h.
© Travis Industries 100-01339 4150520 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 7 SAFETY NOTICE: Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Planning the Installation We suggest that you have an authorized Travis Industries dealer install your Insert. If you install the Insert yourself, your authorized dealer should review your installation plans. Check with local building officials for any permits required for installation of this Insert and notify your insurance company before proceeding with installation. The location of your wood heater in your home will decide how affectively the heat produced will spread throughout your house. Attention to the home design with consideration of natural convection and air
circulation should be taken into account when choosing the placement of your heater within the home. Preparation for Installation Check for damage to the exterior of the Insert (dents should be reported, scratches can be fixed by applying touch-up paint). Check the interior of the firebox (replace cracked firebrick and make sure baffle is in place).
The insert can be lightened by removing the firebricks and baffle (pg. 27) - replace before operation.
Additional Accessories Needed for Installation Door Shell Old Part # (includes ashlip trim) New Part # (no ashlip trim) Small Black 99300195 96100634 Small Brass 99300196 96100635 Small Pewter 99300199 96100636 Surround Panels Installation Considerations
Installation Type Considerations Insert with Positive Flue (Full Reline) • Utilizes existing masonry or zero clearance fireplace • Provides best draft • Easiest to clean Insert with Direct Connect Flue • Masonry fireplace only • Provides good draft • Requires fireplace block-off plate - see page 12 Packing List Wood moisture meter Bypass Tool
© Travis Industries 100-01339 4150520 8 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Fireplace Requirements Figure 2 shows the minimum size requirements for the type of fireplace used.
Minimum Masonry Z.C. (Metal) Fireplace Size Fireplace Fireplace a Height (front) 19.75" 502mm 19.75" 502mm 19.75" 502mm 19.75" 502mm Combustible Mantel b Height (rear) c Width (front) 24.25" 616mm 26.25" 667mm** d Width (rear) 21.625" 550mm 23.625" 601mm** j e Depth* 14.125" 359mm 15.125" 385mm** Non-Combustible Facing f Hearth Depth* 25" 635mm (US) 25" 635mm (US) h (includes insert ------depth on hearth 27" 686mm 27" 686mm i plus required (Canada) (Canada) b hearth extension) a g Hearth Width 36.25" 921mm 36.25" 921mm d ------40.25" 1023mm 40.25" 1023mm (Canada) (Canada) c e Non-Combustible Hearth h Facing Width 50.25" 1277mm 48.25" 1226mm
i Facing Height 47.25" 1201mm 30.75" 782mm ------g ------w Mantel 39.25" 997mm not applicable Shield f j Mantel Height 49.25" 1251mm 42.75" 1086mm ------w Mantel 41.25" 1048mm not applicable Shield Figure 2 * This dimension is for a 1-piece panel. Older 3-pieces panels (or 1-piece panels with trim) extend 1” (26mm) more onto the hearth and 1” (26mm) less into the fireplace. ** 1” (26mm) Clearance to fireplace walls is required for ZC Fireplaces. Fireplace Altered Tag Attach the "This fireplace has been altered..." plate to the fireplace (use two screws or other suitable method). You may wish to place it in a location where it will be covered by the surround panels.
© Travis Industries 100-01339 4150520 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 9 Insert Placement Requirements The insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes, doors), 36" of the front of the insert. Insert and hearth must be installed on a level, secure floor. The minimum clearances, facing, and hearth requirements must be met (follow the clearances for the type of fireplace being used - either masonry or zero-clearance). Minimum Clearances Masonry Z.C. (Metal) Fireplace Fireplace
Combustible Mantel k Sidewall to Insert 15" 381mm 30" 762mm l Side Facing 13" 331mm 12" 305mm