Regency F3100L manual

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    FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNA TIONAL L TD. 6988 V enture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4 908-288b MODELS: F1 100S F3100L S3100L Freestanding W oodstoves 02/22/06 Owners & Installation Manual T ested by: Installer : Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner . Homeowner: Please keep these instructions [...]

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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 SAFETY LABEL Safety Label For F1 100S ............................................... 4 Safety Label For F3100L ............................................... 5 Safety Label For S3100L ............................................... 6 INST ALLA TION Residential ...................................[...]

  • Page 4

    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 4 HOT WHILE IN OPERA TION DO NOT TOUCH. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE A W A Y . CONT ACT MA Y CAUSE SKIN BURNS. READ NAMEPLA TE AND INSTRUCTIONS. DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL FLOOR PROTECTION* F1100S WITH AIRMATE SHIELD LISTED SPACE HEATER, SOLID FUEL TYPE, ALSO SUITABLE FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION MODEL: REGENCY[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 5 This is a copy of the label that accompanies each Regency Large Freestanding Woodstove (F3100L). 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[...]

  • Page 6

    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 6 This is a copy of the label that accompanies each Regency Large Freestanding Step Wood- stove (S3100L). 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 [...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 7 INST ALLA TION RESIDENTIAL INST ALLA TION 1) Read all instructions before installing your Regency Stove. Install and use only in ac- cordance with these installation and operating instructions. Be aware that local Codes and Regulations may override some items in this manual. Check with your local inspector . 2) Sele[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 8 INST ALLA TION MINIMUM CLEARANCE T O COMBUSTIBLE MA TERIALS Please read the section below carefully as clearances depend on whether the airmate or the rear heat defl ector is installed on the stove. Measurements "From Unit" are from the top plate of the stove to a side wall or to a corner , and from the r[...]

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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" Minimum Overall Width (X) of Floor Protector fo[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 10 INST ALLA TION Diagram 4 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 F1 100 and F3100 stoves require either the Airmate or Rear Heat Defl ector on top of the stove. Clearances to combustible materials vary depending on wh[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 11 Horizontal Installation Standard Ceiling Installation 8) T o complete your chimney installation, install the double wall connector pipe from the stove’s fl ue 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 maintain[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 12 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 purcha se and install the ceiling support package or wall pass-through and "T" section package, fi restops (where needed), insulation shield, roof fl as[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 13 Method 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 Specifi cation for Clay Fire Linings) or its equiva[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 14 INST ALLA TION T ABLE 1 MINIMUM RECOMMENDED FLUE HEIGHTS IN FEET (Measured from the top of the unit) # OF ELBOWS ELEV A TION (FT) ABOVE SEA LEVEL 0 2 x 15 o 4 x 15 o 2 x 30 o 4 x 30 o 2 x 45 o 4 x 45 o 0-1000 12.0 13.0 14.0 15.0 18.0 16.0 20.0 1000-2000 12.5 13.5 14.5 15.5 19.0 16.5 21.0 2000-3000 13.0 14.0 15.0 16[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 15 INST ALLA TION SIMPSON DURA-PLUS Qty .Part # Description 1 6DVL8693 Connector Kit 1 6DP-MH9096 Mobile Home Kit ICC EXCEL 2100 Qty .Part # Description 1 6CL48 48" Chimney length (also in 12",18", 24" lengths. 1 6RC Rain Cap 1 6RCS Spark Screen (for rain cap) 1 6RDS/SQS Round/Square support box 1 [...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 16 INST ALLA TION Side View Front View Front View 4) Install the two front air tubes into the holes on the side channels. The notch goes on the right hand side with the air holes facing forward toward the door opening. If the tube will not slide in easily , simply use a pair of vise grips or pliers and tap it into pla[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 17 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The pieces listed below can be purchased and installed during the initial installation or added on later . Freestanding - Large F3100 DOOR HANDLE Attach spring handle by rotating counter clockwise onto rod. Ensure that the rod fi ts into the entire length of the spring handle. See Diagram belo[...]

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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) After aligning holes, secure the fan to the rear heat shield using the two screws removed earlier . Note: The connection cord should not be in contact with any hot surfaces. Read the oper[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 19 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS good updraft in the fl ue to establish the fi re. (Leaving the door slightly open will help your fi re start more rapidly .) CAUTION: Never leave unit unattended if door is left open. This procedure is for fi re start-up only , as unit may overheat if door is left open for too long. 3) W[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 20 ASH DISPOSAL During constant use, ashes should be removed every few days. The Ash Drawer option features a convenient ash dump for easy removal of ash, refer to the "Modular Options" section. Safety Precautions 1) Do not allow ashes to build up to the loading doors! Only remove ashes when the fi re has d[...]

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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 fl ue of a slow burning fi re. As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the fl ue lining. When ignited,[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 22 P ARTS LIST 1) 846-913 Door Assy-Sm/Med Gold F1 100 (no glass) 846-915 Door Assy-Sm/Med Black F1 100 (no glass) 846-910 Door Assy-Large Gold F3100 (no glass) 846-916 Door Assy-Large Black F3100 (no glass) 3) 846-302 Glass - Replacement - Small/Medium F1 100 846-304 Glass - Replacement - Large F3100 4) 936-243 7/8&q[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 23 P ARTS LIST 1) 846-910 Door Assy-Large Gold S3100 (no glass) 846-916 Door Assy-Large Black S3100 (no glass) 3) 846-304 Glass - Replacement - Large - S3100 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) 948-172/P Large Glass Retainer - S3100 8)[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 24 48) 850-1 15 Pedestal - Small 850-315 Pedestal - Large 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) 850-121 Bottom Shield - Small 850-321 Bottom Shield -[...]

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    Regency Freestanding Woodstove 25 70) 902-1 1 1 Brick - Regular Full Size: 1-1/4" x 4-1/2" x 9" 71) 802-104 Brick Partial: 1-1/4" x 4" x 9" 72) 802-122 Brick Partial: 1-1/4" x 2" x 4-1/2" 73) 802-146 Brick Partial: 1-1/4" x 1-3/4" x 9" 74) 802-147 Brick Partial: 1-1/4" x 4-1/2" x[...]

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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 e am 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:[...]