Regency F2400M manual

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    FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNA TIONAL L TD. 6988 V enture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4 918-154b MODELS: F2400M S2400M Freestanding W oodstove 02/15/06 Installer : Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner . Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference. Owners & Installation Manual[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 2 Thank-you for purchasing a REGENCY FIREPLACE PRODUCT . The pride of workmanship that goes into each of our products will give you years of trouble-free enjoyment. Should you have any questions about your product that are not covered in this manual, please contact the REGENCY DEALER in your area. Keep those REGENCY F[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS THE REGENCY FREEST ANDING WOOD ST OVE SAFETY LABEL Safety Label for F2400m ............................................... 4 Safety Label for S2400M ............................................... 5 INST ALLA TION Unit Dimensions ............................................................ 6 Resid[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 4 This is a copy of the label that accompanies each Regency Freestanding Woodstove (F2400M). We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review . SAFETY LABEL NOTE: Regency units are constantly being improved. Check the label on the unit and if there is a difference, the label on the unit is the correct one. [...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 5 SAFETY LABEL This is a copy of the label that accompanies each Regency Medium Freestanding Step Stove (S2400M). We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review . NOTE: Regency units are constantly being improved. Check the label on the unit and if there is a difference, the label on the unit is the corre[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 6 UNIT DIMENSIONS INST ALLA TION[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 7 INST ALLA TION RESIDENTIAL INST ALLA TION 1) Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new woodstove. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Be aware that local Codes and Regulations may override some items in this manual. Check with your local[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 8 Unit From Unit From Corner From Flue Center-Line A B C D E F Medium F2400M with Airmate 15" (381 mm) 5.5" (139 mm) 4" (101 mm) 27" (685 mm) 12" (304 mm) 15.5" (393 mm) with Rear Deflector 15" (381 mm) 6.5" (165 mm) 6" (152 mm) 27" (685 mm) 13" (330 mm) 17.5&quo[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 9 Minimum Alcove Clearance to Combustible Materials The Regency Freestanding models have been alcove approved and must be installed with a listed double wall connector to the ceiling level. Note: Minimum alcove ceiling height - 84" Maximum depth of alcove - 36" Floor Protection A combustible floor must be p[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 10 INST ALLA TION Diagram 2 Diagram 3 ST OVE ASSEMBL Y PRIOR T O INST ALLA TION All units require either the pedestal or 4 legs at- tached to the base. The F2400M stove requires either the Airmate or Rear Heat Deflector on top of th e st ov e. Cl ea ran ces to comb ustib le ma teria ls vary depending on whether the a[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 1 1 Horizontal Installation Standard Ceiling Installation 8) T o com plet e your chi mney instal lati on, ins tall the double wall connector pipe from the stove’s flue collar to the chimney support device. 9) If you are using a horizontal connector , the chimney connector should be as high as possible while still m[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 12 INST ALLA TION F ACTOR Y BUIL T CHIMNEY When a metal prefabricated chimney is used, the manufacturer's installation instructions must be followed. Y ou must also purchase and install the ceiling support package or wall pass-through and "T" section package, firestops (where needed), insulation shield[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 13 M et h o d A : 12" (304.8 mm) Clearance to Combustible W all Member: Using a minimum thickness 3.5" (89 mm) brick and a 5/8" (15.9 mm) minimum wall thickness clay liner , construct a wall pass-through. The clay liner must conform to ASTM C315 (Standard Specification for Clay Fire Linings) or its equ[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 14 RECOMMENDED HEIGHTS FOR WOODST OVE FLUE Simple rules on draft (refer to T able 1). 1) At sea level minimum height is 12' straight. 2) Add the following vertical height to compen- sate for: 45 deg. elbow = 1 ft. 90 deg. elbow = 2 ft. "T" = 3 ft. Each foot of horizontal run = 2 ft. 3) Add 4% overall fo[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 15 MOBILE HOME INST ALLA TION Once you have properly marked the position of your unit and the floor protection as outlined in the Residential Installation items #1 through #8, a supply of fresh air has to be supplied to your unit. Cut a minimum 4" (102mm) diameter hole through your floor protector and the floo[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 16 Slide the tube into the left hand side, as far as possible and then bring it back into the hole on the right hand side until it locks into position. If the tube will not slide in easily , simply use a pair of vise grips or pliers and tap it into place with a hammer . A tighter fit will ensure the tube will not mov[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 17 INST ALLA TION GLASS INST ALLA TION Remove the door from the stove and remove the glass retainer. Position the glass in the door , make sure that the glass gasketing will properly seal your unit, and replace the retainer , it should res t on th e ga ske t not the glas s. T igh ten secu rel y , but do not wrench dow[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 18 Blower/Fan (846-515) 1) Remove the two screws from the top of the fan housing. 2) Slide the fan up into the rear heat shield. 3) Aft er alig ning holes, secure the fan to the rear heat shield using the two screws removed earlier . CAUTION: The connection cord should not be in contact with any hot surfaces. Do not r[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 19 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 9) During the first few days it may be more difficult to start the fire. As you dry out your firebrick and your masonry flue, your draft will increase. 10) For those units installed at higher elevations or into sub-standard masonry fireplaces, drafting problems may occur . Consult an e[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 20 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY GUIDELINES AND W ARNINGS 1) Never use gasoline, gasoline type lantern fuels, kerosene, charcoal lighter fuel, or similar liquids to start or ‘freshen up’ a fire in your heater . Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use. 2) Keep the door closed during ope[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 21 MAINTENANCE CREOSOTE When wood is burned slowly , it produces tar and other organic vapours, which when combined with moisture, form creosote. The creosote va- pours condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a slow burning fire. As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the flue lining. When ignited, th[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 22 Part# Description 1) 846-913 Door Assy-Med Gold F2400M (no glass) 846-915 Door Assy-Med Black F2400M (no glass) 3) 846-302 Glass - Replacement - F2400M 4) 936-243 7/8" Adhesive T ape Gasket 5) 820-184 Glass Retainer Clips (8/set) 6) * Screw - 1/4 - 20 x 3/8" 7) 948-170/P Small Glass Retainer F2400M 9) 846[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 23 P ARTS LIST Part# Description 1) 846-913 Door Assy- Medium Gold S2400M (no glass) 846-915 Door Assy-Medium Black S2400M (no glass) 3) 846-302 Glass - Replacement - S2400M 4) 936-243 7/8" Adhesive T ape Gasket 5) 846-920 Glass Retainer Clips (8/set) 6) * Screw - 1/4 - 20 x 3/8" 7) 948-170/P Small Glass Ret[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 24 Part# Description 48) 020-915 Pedestal - Medium 49) 904-257 Large Magnet Catch 50) * Blanking Plate - Pedestal 850-100 Ashdrawer Kit - Pedestal 45) * Ashdrawer - Pedestal 46) * Ashdrawer Lid Assy 58) 942-1 10 Ash Plug 59) 820-249 Ash Plug T ool Handle 56) 020-91 1 Bottom Shield - Medium 57) * Blanking Plate - Btm S[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 25 Part# Description 70) 902-1 1 1 Brick - Regular Full Size: 1-1/4" x 4-1/2" x 9" 74) 802-147 Brick Partial: 1-1/4" x 4-1/2" x 3-1/2" 75) 802-122 Brick Partial: 1-1/4" x 4-1/2" x 2" 76) 802-152 Brick Partial: 1-1/4" x 2" x 9" FIREBRICK P ARTS LIST[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 26 NOTES[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 27 W ARRANTY Regency Fireplace Products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind. In addition, our internal Quality Assurance T eam carefully inspects each unit thoroughly before it leaves our door . Regency Industries Ltd. is pleased to extend this limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser of a [...]

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    Installer: Please complete the following information Dealer Name & Address: ______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ Installer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed:[...]