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FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4

919-412d

0219WS024S

MODEL: F2500

Cascades™ Series

Freestanding Woodstove

07.15.19

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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Page 1: ...reestanding Woodstove 07 15 19 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 Tested by French Manual Download https bit ly 2GAZEMB Manuel en Français https bit ly 2GAZEMB www regency fire com ...

Page 2: ...tion It is against federal regulation to operate this wood heater in a manner inconsistent with operating instructions in this manual or if the catalytic element is deactivated or removed CAUTION BURN UNTREATED WOOD ONLY OTHER MATERIALS SUCH AS WOOD PRESERVATIVES METAL FOILS COAL PLASTIC GARBAGE SULPHUR OR OIL MAY DAMAGE THE CATALYST This heater is designed to burn natural wood only Higher efficie...

Page 3: ...dle 19 Wood Handle Door Assembly 20 Flue Baffle Secondary Air Tube Installation 21 Fan Installation 22 Stainless Steel Smoke Deflector Installation 23 Seasoned Firewood 24 Operation Operating Instructions 24 Draft Control 24 Bypass Operating Handle 24 Bypass Rod Replacement 25 First Fire 26 Fan Operation 27 Ash Disposal 27 Safety Guidelines and Warnings 27 Maintenance Maintenance 29 Thermometer 29...

Page 4: ...ABEL NE RETIREZ PAS CETTE ÉTIQUETTE 439 INSTALLANDUSEONLYINACCORDANCEWITHTHEMANUFACTURER SINSTALLATIONANDOPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS CONTACTLOCALBUILDINGORFIREOFFICIALSABOUTRESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION IN YOUR AREA USE 150 MM 6 IN DIAMETER MINIMUM 24 MSG BLACK OR 26 MSG BLUED STEEL CONNECTOR WITH LISTED UL103 HT FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY SUITABLE FOR USE WITH SOLID FUELS OR MASONRY CHIMNEY SEE L...

Page 5: ...de Air Dimensions 34 5 8 879mm 32 3 16 817mm 24 610mm 21 1 4 540mm 24 13 16 630mm 27 1 8 690mm 6 7 16 163mm 33 7 8 860mm 31 7 16 798mm 7 13 16 198mm Rear Front 4 9 16 115mm Images for OUTSIDE AIR DIMENSIONS Rear Front Rear 4 9 16 115mm 6 13 16 173mm Images for OUTSIDE AIR DIMENSIONS ...

Page 6: ...er to Mobile Home installation instructions within this manual 11 For residential installations 6 single wall OK double wall chimney the chimney connector must be at least 24 gauge steel Do not use galvanized pipe For Mobile Home installation refertotheMobileHomeinstallationinstructions within this manual 12 DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIM NEY SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE 13 A chimney connector ca...

Page 7: ...4 Thermometer Installation F2500 Install the supplied thermometer by inserting it into the bracket located at the front of the flue collar as shown below Side Shield Adjustment The left and right side shields are lowered for ship ping and handling It allows for a handhold on the top of the stove Before placing the stove in its final position the side shields must be raised Loosen the screws on the...

Page 8: ... Legs Installation The instructions below apply to the painted cast leg It will be easier to attach the legs to the stove if the stove is tipped on its back preferably on a soft surface to prevent scratching Ensure to be extremely careful when tipping stove Important Prior to installing the bottom heat shield remove the 4 inch blanking plate See below This must be removed for combustion air to ent...

Page 9: ... air A F F C C B E D NOTE Be aware that local Codes and Regulations may override some clearances listed in this manual Check with your local inspector NOTE This clearance is also required for air space between the appliance and wall ceiling Residential Installation C Vent Single Wall Unit From Unit From Corner From Flue Center Line A B C D E F Medium F2500M with Airmate 16 406mm 8 5 216mm 7 178mm ...

Page 10: ... 16 856mm 8 203mm Residential Close Clearance To be installed with required pipe components Unit A B C D F2500 with Airmate Canada 48 1219mm 18 457mm 33 11 16 856mm 8 203mm USA 46 1168mm 16 406mm 33 11 16 856mm 8 203mm F2500 with Rear Deflector Canada 50 1270mm 18 457mm 33 11 16 856mm 8 203mm USA 48 1219mm 16 406mm 33 11 16 856mm 8 203mm C B D A D Minimum Alcove Clearance and Clearance to Combusti...

Page 11: ...tallation A combustible floor must be protected by non combustible material like tile concrete board or certified to UL 1618 or as defined by local codes extending beneath the heater and a minimum of 8 203mm from each side and minimum 16 406mm from the front face of the stove and minimum 6 152mm or the rear clearance to combustibles whichever is smaller from the rear of the stove Wheninstalledwith...

Page 12: ...ing when door is open and dirty glass It might be sufficient to initially try with the minimum required height and then if problems do arise add additional height at a later date 4 Slide the roof flashing over your chimney and seal the flashing to the roof with roofing compound Secure the flashing to your roof with nails or screws 5 Place the storm collar over the flashing sealing the joints with ...

Page 13: ...ockage Have the chimney cleaned before the stove is installed and operated When connect ing the stove through a combustible wall to a masonrychimney specialmethodsareneeded Ensure that an effective vapour barrier at the location where the chimney or other component penetrates to the exterior of the structure Masonry Fireplace There are listed kits available to connect a stove to a masonry fireplac...

Page 14: ...combustibles 2 in 50 8mm Minimum clearance 12 in 304 8mm of brick Chimney connector Fire clay liner Method C 6 152 4 mm Clearance to Combustible Wall Member Starting with a minimum 24 gage 024 61 mm 6 152 4 mm metal chimney connector and a minimum 24 gage ventilated wall thimble which has two air channels of 1 25 4 mm each construct a wall pass through There shall be a minimum 6 152 4 mm separatio...

Page 15: ...130mm 6 Thechimneyshallbeattacheddirectlytotheroom heater and shall extend at least 3 ft 914mm above the part of the roof through which it passes The top of the chimney should project at least 2ft 610mm above the highest elevation of any part of the Mobile Home within 10 ft 3048mm of the chimney 7 The chimney system shall comply with Local Requirements 8 Any openings in a chimney guard where requi...

Page 16: ...0 0 18 0 22 5 4000 5000 14 0 15 0 16 0 17 5 21 0 18 5 23 0 5000 6000 14 5 15 5 17 0 18 0 21 5 19 0 24 0 6000 7000 15 0 16 0 17 5 18 5 22 5 20 0 25 0 7000 8000 15 5 16 5 18 0 19 0 23 0 20 5 25 5 8000 9000 16 0 17 0 18 5 20 0 24 0 21 0 26 5 9000 10000 16 5 17 5 19 0 20 5 24 5 22 0 27 0 NOTE No more than two offsets four elbows allowed Two 45o elbows equal one 90o elbow WARNING DO NOT INSTALL IN SLEE...

Page 17: ... fresh air into the pedestal area by using a minimum 4 duct pipe with a mesh grill at the outside termination Outside Air Through Pedestal Rear Remove the blanking plate from the rear of the pedestal and bend the two tabs out 90 degrees Pipe fresh air into the pedestal area by using a minimum 4 metallic duct pipe with a mesh grill at the outside termination Fasten the pipe to the cover plate using...

Page 18: ... place in their correct positions Do not use a grate NOTE The AD brick covers the Ash Dump hole that is used when the Ash Drawer Kit is installed LyoTherm sheet Order of firebrick install a Rear Firebrick b Firebox floor install brick over LyoTherm Sheet c Right and left side Firebricks 70 AD 70 70 70 74 72 72 76 020 960 Brick Kit Complete 70 Brick Regular Full Size 1 1 4 x 4 1 2 x 9 72 Brick Part...

Page 19: ... do not wrench down on the glass as this may cause the glass to break Brick Installation Firebrick is included to extend the life of your stove and radiate heat more evenly Check to see that all firebricks are in their correct positions and have not become misaligned during shipping The AD brick in the drawings above is the brick covering the Ash Dump hole that is used when the Ash Drawer Kit is i...

Page 20: ...or is not creating a tight seal a washer can be removed Recheck door to ensure there is still a tight seal Repeat steps if door seal is still not tight until a tight seal has been achieved The handle should be approximately in the 8 o clock position when door is fully closed Diagram 3 2 Place the door onto the hinges and then place the door handle through the opening on the door as shown in Diagra...

Page 21: ... Stove F2500 The unit arrives with the 2 baffles on the floor of the firebox 1 Open the door and Remove stainless steel smoke deflector See smoke deflector instructions in this manual 2 Remove the front secondary air tube with pliers as shown below 4 Tilt the left baffle up on top of the side channel and it will leave enough room to position the right baffle in the same manner as Step 1 above Then...

Page 22: ...usly the thermo switch sensor is not making contact with the stove body Remove the fan bend the bracket closer to the stove and re install the fan MANUAL To manually operate the fan system push the bottom switch to MAN and the top switch to either HIGH or LOW This will bypass the sensing device and allow full control of the fan Switching from AUTO to MAN or HIGH to LOW may be done anytime CAUTION ...

Page 23: ...n off both bolts and slide deflector upward and out Install new deflector and hand tighten bolts Ensure positive location of the deflector prior to hand tightening WARNING Operation of the unit with out proper installation of smoke deflector will void warranty Smoke deflector installed with 2 bolts Note This is a view from the back of the unit through the top Smoke deflector is installed through t...

Page 24: ...d is too wet to burn Seasoned Firewood Bypass Operating Handle The F2500 is supplied with an air and bypass operating handle The handle is used to open and close the by pass and to adjust the air control for the desired heat output Install the operating handle storage bracket on the bottom right or left side screw that secures the side shield Loosen screw and insert storage bracket Hang operating ...

Page 25: ...ector front air tube baffles and catalyst See sections in this manual for details tooltip 3 From inside the unit manoeuver and slightly pull down on the bypass rod to release it from its retain ing clip This could also be removed by hand if reaching up into the catalyst slide and lifting up on the retaining clip 4 Slide bypass rod out 5 Replace with a new bypass rod 6 Reverse Steps 3 and 2 Retaini...

Page 26: ...r 5 or 6 such fires can you operate the stove at its maximum setting and only after the metal has been warmed 7 For the first few days the stove will give off an odour from the paint This is to be expected as thehightemperaturepaintbecomesseasoned Windows and or doors should be left open to provide adequate ventilation while this tem porary condition exists Burning the stove at a very high tempera...

Page 27: ...ion Over firing will void your warranty 7 Do not permit creosote or soot build up in the chimney system Check and clean chimney at regular intervals Failure to do so can result in a serious chimney fire 8 YourRegencystovecanbeveryhot Youmaybe seriouslyburnedifyoutouchthestovewhileitis operating keep children clothing and furniture away Warn children of the burn hazard 9 Thestoveconsumesairwhileope...

Page 28: ... replace any warped stove parts as well Plugging Creosote Burning wet pitchy woods or burning large loads of small diameter wood with the combustor in the operating position without light off ever occurring Burn dried seasoned wood Make sure combustor has light off before closing the bypass damper It may be possible to burn off the soot or creosote accumulation by putting the combustor in a partia...

Page 29: ...ed by competent chimney sweeps twice a year during the first year of use and at least once a year thereafter or when a significant layer of creosote has accumulated 3 mm 1 8 or more it should be removed to reduce the risk of a chimney fire Wood Storage Store wood under cover such as in a shed or cov ered with a tarp plastic tar paper sheets of scrap plywood etc asuncoveredwoodcanabsorbwater from r...

Page 30: ...typically maintain temper atures in excess of 500F and often reach temperatures in excess of 1000F If catalyst temperatures are not in within refer to Catalyst trouble shooting section of this manual You can get an indication of whether the catalyst is working by compar ing the amount of smoke leaving the chimney when the smoke is going through the combustor and catalyst light off has been achieve...

Page 31: ...e stainless steel smoke deflector See instructions in this manual 3 Remove the front secondary air tube with pliers as shown below 4 Remove baffles push the baffles together and away from the side walls Combustor Assembly Removal Replacement 6 Manoeuver the baffle above the air tube and slide out 8 Pull the flame shield forward and tilt down be prepared to support catalyst assembly 9 Loosen bolts ...

Page 32: ...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...

Page 33: ...r Kit 12 846 306 Replacement Glass Small Size 9 1 8 X 15 5 8 13 936 241 Tape 7 8 Window Adhesive Sold per foot 4 Feet required 14 075 077F Glass Retainer 15 021 973 Door Handle Assembly Complete 16 948 079BN Hinge Cap Brush Nickel Each 17 948 146 Long Black Handle 18 850 241 Black Door Complete 18 850 243 Black with Nickel Accent Door Complete 19 846 515 Fan Assembly Complete 20 910 138 2 Way Swit...

Page 34: ...34 F2500 Regency Freestanding Woodstove parts list 7 9 8 22 3 6 5 4 23 2 18 13 1 14 10 17 12 11 16 19 20 21 ...

Page 35: ...at Shield 43 942 110 Ashplug 44 820 249 Ashplug Tool 45 021 024 Blanking Plate N S 904 100 5 16 x 5 1 2 Long Hex Head Bolt Each N S 820 468F Metal Washer N S 820 456 Metal Spacer Support Bracket Each 45 44 42 43 41 40 51 52 50 53 Part Description 50 021 915 Pedestal Complete 51 075 069 Pedestal Door 52 904 257 Magnetic Catch Each 53 075 910 Ashdrawer N S 904 023 5 16 x 1 1 2 Hex Head Bolt Each Bas...

Page 36: ... 70 70 70 74 72 72 76 020 960 Brick Kit Complete 70 Brick Regular Full Size 1 1 4 x 4 1 2 x 9 72 Brick Partial 1 1 4 x 2 x 4 1 2 74 Brick Partial 1 1 4 x 4 1 2 x 3 1 2 76 Brick Partial 1 1 4 x 2 x 9 NOTE This kit contains one spare brick in case of breakage ...

Page 37: ... Combustor Part Description 1 075 101 Catalyst slide 2 075 102 Gasket bracket 3 075 104 Long shield bracket 5 936 236 Rope gasket 1 2 diameter 6 075 043 Rod lock 8 075 531 5 83 diameter combustor assembly 10 075 044 Cat cradle 11 021 035 Offset flame shield 12 075 103 Rod clip lock ...

Page 38: ...razing 1 Catalyst Combustor 10 Years Prorated Venting Chimney 1 Screens 1 See specific warranty details in regards to the catalyst combustor in unit manual Conditions Warranty protects against defect in manufacture or FPI factory assembled components only unless herein specified otherwise Any part s found to be defective during the warranty period as outlined above will be repaired or replaced at ...

Page 39: ...incorrect chimney components including but not limited to cap size or type operator error abuse misuse use of improper fuels such as unseasoned cordwood mill ends construction lumber or debris off cuts treated or painted lumber metal or foil plastics garbage solvents cardboard coal or coal products oil based products waxed cartons compressed pre manufactured logs kiln dried wood lack of regular ma...

Page 40: ...l damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Customers located outside the U S should consult their local provincial or national legal codes for additional terms which may be applicable to this warranty How to Obtain Warranty Service Customers should contact the authorized selling dealer to obtain all warranty and service In the event the authorized selling dealer is unabl...

Page 41: ... order for us to serve you better Warranty Registration Form or Register online immediately at the above Web Site Warranty Details Serial Number required Purchase Date required mm dd yyyy Product Details Product Model required Dealer Details Dealer Name required Dealer Address Dealer Phone Installer Date Installed mm dd yyyy Your Contact Details required Name Address Phone Email For purchases made...

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Page 43: ...within the ten 10 year period 4 Second replacement at 50 off retail within the original ten 10 years 5 Subsequent replacements or if Ten 10 coverage has expired at full retail price 6 The catalytic combustor must not have been mechanically abused nor must the wrong fuels have been used in the appliance 7 All claims must be accompanied by clear photos of the catalytic combustor showing all damage a...

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