FPI CI2700 Manual page 168

Catalytic wood-fired fireplace insert
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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.
Keep those REGENCY FIRES burning.
"This wood heater has a manufacturer set minimum low burn rate that must not be altered. It is against federal regulations to alter this set-
ting 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 fuelling areas.
"U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Certified to comply with 2020 particulate emission standards using cordwood." Model
Regency CI2700 and HI500 – 1.3g/hr."
SAFETY NOTE: If this wood stove is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation instructions,
contact local building, fire officials, or authority having jurisdiction about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
The following statements are required by the Environmental Protection Agency:
"This manual describes the installation and operation of the Regency CI2700 and HI500 catalytic equipped wood heater. This heater meets
the 2020 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's crib wood emission limits for wood heaters. Under specific test conditions this heater has
been shown to deliver heat at rates ranging from 8,292 BTU/hr to 29,511 BTU/hr." Efficiency is determined using the B415 method resulting
in lower and higher heat values. 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 and fully lined."
''This wood heater contains a catalytic combustor, which needs periodic inspection and replacement for proper operation. It is against fed-
eral regulations 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 efficiencies and lower emissions generally result when burning air dried sea-
soned hardwoods, as compared to softwoods or to green or freshly cut hardwoods."
DO NOT BURN:
• Treated wood
• Lawn clippings or yard waste
• Coal
• Materials containing rubber including tires
• Garbage
• Materials containing plastic
• Cardboard
• Waste petroleum products , paints or paint thinners or asphalt products
• Solvents
• Materials containing asbestos
• Colored Paper
• Construction or demolition debris
• Trash
• Railroad ties
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 consulted before installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
This unit must be connected to either a listed factory built chimney suitable for use with solid fuels and conforming to, UL1777,ULCS635
and ULCS640, or code approved masonry chimney with flue liner.
CI2700/HI500 is tested and certified to UL-1482 (R2015), and ULC-S628 (R1997).
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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• Manure or animal remains
• Saltwater driftwood or other previously salt water
saturated materials
• Unseasoned wood
• Paper products, cardboard, plywood or particle
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

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