LG Electronics LS43ST manual

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  • Page 1

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 1 43" Wood Burning Fireplace P/N 850,004M REV. F 10/2006 LS43ST MODELS MAGNA-FIRE This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and dependable installation of your fireplace system. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation. Do not al[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 2 IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE RULES TO FOLLOW FOR SAFETY. 1. Before starting your fireplace installation, read these installation instructions carefully to be sure you understand them completely and in entirety. Failure to follow them could cause a fireplace malfunction resulting in s[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 3 Figure 1 *Construction Materials: • framing materials • paneling • particle board • flooring • dry wall • etc. • plywood PRECAUTIONS Note: These fireplace systems are not difficult to install. However, in the interest of safety, it is recommended that the installer be a qualified or c[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 4 CHIMNEY SYSTEM These fireplaces are designed and code listed for use with Security Chimneys FTF13 chimney System only. Always use Security Chimneys FTF13 chimney components with these fire- places. Do not modify or alter these compo- nents as this may cause a potential serious hazard and void the W[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 5 Figure 7 Figure 6 When locating the fireplace, consideration must be given to combustibles and final finishing. For an example of this, see Figure 5 and confine the final location of combustible finish materials to the "Safe Zone". DO NOT permanently place furniture or other items such as[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 6 The safety strips should extend in front and sides of the fireplace opening 2" (51 mm) . In the event a wooden support is used to elevate the fireplace above the floor, a “Z” type safety strip should be fabricated and used to protect the front surface of the wood support as well as the flo[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 7 Figure 14 Figure 15 Figure 16 FRAMING SPECIFICATIONS 26 ¹⁄₄ " (667 mm) 54 ³⁄₄ " (1391 mm) 58 ⁵⁄₈ " (1490 mm) 47 ¹⁄₈ " (1197 mm) 47 ¹⁄₈ " (1197 mm) 58 ⁵⁄₈ " (1490 mm) Front View 54 ³⁄₄ " (1391 mm) 19 ¹⁄₄ " (489 mm) All[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 8 FIREPLACE SPECIFICATIONS Figure 17 27 ⁹⁄₁₆ " (700 mm) T op View Front View End View 27 ⁹⁄₁₆ " (701 mm) 8 ¹⁄₂ " (216 mm) 20 ¹⁄₁₆ " (508 mm) 44 ¹⁄₈ " (1121 mm) 42 ³⁄₄ " (1086 mm) Outside Air Inlet This Side Only Gas Line Inlet 9 ¹?[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 9 Step 4. Two sets of nailing tabs have been provided. One set of four is to accommodate ⁵⁄₈ " drywall and the other set is for ¹⁄₂ " drywall. To insert the unit into prepared framing, bend the four nailing flanges adjacent to one of the fireplace faces completely over 180 degree[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 10 Check vertical alignment of chimney pipe so that it projects from the roof in a true vertical position. Security's chimney sections do not need to be screwed together. Additional rein- forcement is not necessary, except in certain offset conditions (see to page 16, Figure 47 ). Step 5. The he[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 11 Using a FTF13-CTDT Chase Termination: Refer to specific installation instructions in- cluded with the FTF13-CTDT chase termination for clearance and installation details. Using a FTF13-CT1 Chase Termination: Refer to specific installation instructions in- cluded with FTF13-CT1 chase terminations f[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 12 Figure 33 TEN FOOT RULE SUMMARY The minimum chimney height above the roof and/or to adjacent walls and buildings is speci- fied by all major building codes. If the horizontal distance from the peak of the roof is less then 10' (3 m), the top of the chimney must be at least 2' (610 mm) ab[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 13 FTF13 VERTICAL ELEVATION CHART 11 0 11 1 0 0 279 0.28 17 1 5 0 1 0 432 0.43 21 ¹⁄₄ 19 ¹⁄₄ 2 0 0 540 0.54 27 ¹⁄₄ 23 ¹⁄₄ 1 1 0 692 0.69 33 ¹⁄₄ 29 ¹⁄₄ 0 2 0 845 0.85 35 2 11 0 0 1 889 0.89 37 ¹⁄₄ 31 ¹⁄₄ 2 1 0 946 0.95 43 ¹⁄₄ 37 ¹⁄₄ 1 2 0 1099 1.10 51 [...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 14 A 1 C 1 B 1 B 2 C 2 A 2 Figure 36 Figure 37 Figure 38 Figure 35 Stabilizer A 1 20' Max. (6m) B 1 10' Max. (3m) A 1 C 1 B 1 B 2 C 2 A 2 FTF13-E30 Return Elbow* FTF13 Chimney Sections FTF13-30 Offset Elbow* A B 58 ¹⁄₂ " (1486 mm) * Part of Offset/Return Package, Model FTF13-ES30.[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 15 OFFSET ELBOW ASSEMBLY Offset elbows install the same as chimney sections. First, snap the inner section INTO the preceding inner section of flue. Check connec- tion by pulling up slightly to ensure a tight fit. Next, the outer sections snap locks OVER the preceding outer section of chimney. Again,[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 16 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Combustion Air Kit Use combustion air kit, Model FOAK-4 or FOAK-4LD ( Figure 46 ), with these fireplace systems. Refer to installation instructions packed with the air kit for specific information. Outside air drawn into the fireplace supplies air to the fire for combustion. The[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 17 CAUTION: NEVER LOCATE THE AIR INLET WHERE IT COULD BE BLOCKED BY SHRUBS, SNOW DRIFTS, ETC. NEVER LOCATE THE AIR INLET IN GARAGE OR ANY AREA WHERE THERE IS ANOTHER FUEL BURNING APPLI- ANCE OR PRODUCTS EMITTING COMBUS- TIBLE GASES SUCH AS PAINT, GASOLINE, ETC. IN COLD CLIMATES, IT IS RECOM- MENDED T[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 18 Figure 48 A B D C C Hearth Extension Dimensions A 20" B 39-3/8" C 12" D 63-3/8" Note: To convert inches to millimeters divide by 0.03937 Answer - The minimum required thickness of the Micore 160 is .417”, therefore round up to nearest standard thickness available which is 1/2[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 19 Model Part Number Weight LS43ST 23M92 400 lbs. Figure 50 FINISH TO YOUR TASTE There are a wide variety of “finished looks” for your LS43ST fireplace from formal wall decor with elaborate mantels to rustic wood paneling or warm brick facings. Only noncombustible materials like marble, stone, ti[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 20 Printed in U.S.A. © 2002 by LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS P/N 850,004M REV. F 10/2006 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fire[...]