Regency Hamilton F2452, Owners & Installation Manual

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F2452 Regency Freestanding Wood Fire
maintenance
Secondary Air Tube Removal / Installation
1. Allow the stove to burn out and cool down, until cool to touch.
2. Open stove door to access secondary air tubes.
3. Grasp front secondary air tube firmly with vise grips, using a hammer tap
vise grips from right to left until air tube is released from grip. Remove.
Repeat step to remove second airtube from front.
4. Remove the fragile two piece Baffles, then remove the remaining 2 tubes.
Secondary Air
Tubes
5. To reinstall or replace, first slide left side of tube into hole on left side air
channel. Align tab on right side air channel with notch on right hand end of
air tube. Firmly grip center of air tube with vise grips, use hammer to tap vise
grips from left to right until the tube bottoms out into the air channel on right.
Annual Maintenance
Completely clean out entire unit Annually
Inspect air tube, and bricks Replace any damaged parts.
Adjust door catch assembly If unable to obtain a tight seal on the door - replace door gasket seal.
Readjust door catch after new gasket installed.
Inspect condition and seal of:
Glass Gasket
Door Gasket
Perform paper test - replace gasket if required
Paper Test Test the seal on the loading door with a paper bill.
Place a paper bill in the gasket area of the door on a cold stove.
Close the door.
Try to remove the paper by pulling.
The paper should not pull out easily, if it does, try adjusting the door latch, if that
doesn't solve the problem replace the door gasket.
Check and lubricate door hinge + latch Use only high temperature anti seize lube. (ie. never seize)
Check glass for cracks Replace if required.
Clean blower motor Disconnect power supply.
Remove and clean blower.
*DO NOT LUBRICATE*
Inspect and clean chimney Annual professional chimney cleaning recommended.
NOTE: Chimney Cleaning
We highly recommend that the chimney cleaning be done by a professional as they will have the necessary tools such as a proper sized
brush and special vacuum cleaner designed to deal with fine particles.