Regency Hamilton F2452, Owners & Installation Manual

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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.
" This wood heater has a manufacturer set minimum low burn rate that must not be altered. It is against federal regulations to alter this
setting or otherwise operate this wood heater in a manner inconsistent with operating instructions in this manual.” Failure to follow
the manual details can lead to smoke and CO emissions spilling into the home. It is recommended to have monitors in areas that are
expected to generate CO such as heater fueling areas.
"This manual describes the installation and operation of the Regency F2452 wood heater. This heater generates the best efficiency when operated
using well-seasoned wood and installed in the main living areas where the majority of the chimney is within the building envelope. "This wood heater
needs periodic inspection and repair for proper operation.
It is against federal regulation to operate this wood heater in a manner inconsistent with operating instructions in this manual."
CAUTION: BURN UNTREATED WOOD ONLY. OTHER MATERIALS SUCH AS WOOD PRESERVATIVES, METAL FOILS, COAL, PLASTIC,GARBAGE,
SULPHUR OR OIL MAY DAMAGE THE STOVE.
"This heater is designed to burn natural wood only. Higher efficiencies and lower emissions generally result when burning air dried seasoned hard-
woods, as compared to softwoods or to green or freshly cut hardwoods."
DO NOT BURN:
• Treated wood
• Lawn clippings or yard waste • Manure or animal remains
• Coal
• Materials containing rubber including tires • Saltwater driftwood or other previously salt
water saturated materials
• Garbage
• Materials containing plastic • Unseasoned wood
• Cardboard • Waste petroleum products , paints or paint thinners or asphalt
products
• Paper products, cardboard, plywood or par-
ticle board. The prohibition against burning
these materials does not prohibit the use
of fire starters made from paper, cardboard,
saw dust, wax and similar substances for the
purpose of starting a fire in a wood heater.
• Solvents
• Materials containing asbestos
• Colored Paper • Construction or demolition debris
• Trash
• Tea tree or oil based woods
Burning these materials may result in release of toxic fumes or render the heater ineffective and cause smoke.
The authority having jurisdiction (such as Municipal Building Department, Fire Department, Fire Prevention Bureau, etc.) should be con-
sulted before installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ONLY CLEAN APPLIANCE WITH A DAMP CLOTH
(NEVER WHEN UNIT IS HOT)
Do NOT USE ANY ABRASIVE CLEANERS