Regency Cascades I2500-1 Owners & Installation Manual page 2

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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.
"U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Certified to comply with 2020 particulate emission standards using crib wood." Tested
& listed to Method 28R, E2780 - 10, E2515 - 11. Model Regency I2500-1 – 1,4 g/hr.
"This manual describes the installation and operation of the Regency I2500-1 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 13,580 Btu/hr. to 29,795 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. "This wood heater contains a catalytic combustor, which needs periodic inspection and replacement for proper operation.
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
CAUTION: CATALYTIC COMBUSTOR IS FRAGILE--HANDLE WITH CARE.
The performance of the catalytic device or its durability has not been evaluated as part to this certification.
"This heater is designed to burn natural wood only. Higher efficiencies and lower emissions generally result when burning air dried seasoned 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
• Waste petroleum products , paints or paint thinners or asphalt
• Cardboard
products
• Materials containing asbestos
• Solvents
• Construction or demolition debris
• Colored Paper
• Bio Bricks
• 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 con-
sulted before installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
ULC628-2022 - Canada
This fireplace insert must be installed with a continuous chimney liner liner of 5.5 or 6 inch diameter extending from the fireplace insert to the top of the
chimney. The chimney liner must conform to the class 3 requirements of CAN/ULS-S635 Standard for ling systems for existing Masonry or factory built
chimneys and vents or to the requirements of CAN/ULC-S640, Standard for lining systems for new masonry chimneys
UL1482-2022 - U.S.A
A chimney complying with the requirement for type HT chimneys in the standard for chimneys,factory built residential and building heating appliance UL103
or a code approved masonry chimney liner with a flue liner.
This fireplace insert must be installed with a continuous chimney liner liner of 5.5 or 6 inch diameter extending from the fireplace insert to the top of the
chimney.
When this room heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result. To reduce the risk of fire follow the installation instructions. Contact local building
or fire official as about restrictions and installation requirements in your area
I2500-1 is tested and certified to CAN/ULC 628:2022 and UL 1482-2022.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Regency I2500-1 Wood Fireplace Insert
Thank you for purchasing a
REGENCY FIREPLACE PRODUCT.
• Manure or animal remains
• Saltwater driftwood or other previously salt
water saturated materials
• Unseasoned wood
• 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.