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tHe reGencY HiGH
efficiencY epa certified
fireplace
This installation manual will enable you to make
a safe, efficient and dependable installation of
your fireplace and chimney system. Please
read and understand these instructions before
beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its
components under any circumstances. Any
modification or alteration of the fireplace system,
including but not limited to the fireplace, chimney
components and accessories, may void the
warranty, listing and approvals of this system
and could result in an unsafe and potentially
dangerous installation.
please retain tHis Manual for
future reference.
iMportant: please read and follow these
rules for safety.
1) Before starting your fireplace installation,
read these installation instructions carefully
to be sure you understand them in their
entirety. Failure to follow them could cause
a fireplace malfunction resulting in serious
injury and/or property damage.
2) Always check with your local building
department, fire department and local
authorities prior to installation to determine
the need to obtain a permit.
3) This model fireplace must be installed with
one of the chimney systems listed in the
Chimney Section in this manual. These
systems are intended for use as a residential
type appliance. The chimney must always
vent to the outside of the building.
4) WarninG: tHis fireplace Has not
Been tested WitH an unVented
Gas loG set. to reduce risK of
fire or inJurY, do not install an
unVented Gas loG set into tHe
fireplace.
5) To ensure a safe fireplace system and to
prevent the build-up of soot and creosote,
inspect and clean the fireplace and chimney
prior to use and periodically during the
heating season.
FPI FP90 Wood Fireplace
6) Use solid fuel only. DO NOT use artificial logs
containing petroleum products, chemical
chimney cleaners, gas logs, gas lighters,
salt contaminated wood or flame colorants
in your fireplace. When using compressed
sawdust logs use only at 1/3 capacity since
these get very hot and expand.
7) DO NOT use charcoal or coal under any
circumstances.
8) NEVER use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern
fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or any
liquid to start or "freshen up" a fire in this
fireplace. Keep any flammable liquid a safe
distance from the fireplace.
9) Ashes should be placed in a metal
container with a tight-fitting lid. The closed
container of ashes should be placed on a
non-combustible floor or on the ground,
well away from all combustible materials,
pending final disposal. If the ashes are
disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise
locally dispersed, they should be retained
in the closed container until all cinders have
thoroughly cooled.
10) WarninG: only operate fireplace with
doors fully open when optional fire screen
is used.
11) neVer leave children unattended when
there is a fire burning in the fireplace.
12) Allow the fireplace to cool before servicing.
Always shut-off any electricity to the fireplace
while working on it. This will prevent any
possible electrical shock.
13) regency is not responsible for any
smoking or related problems that
may result from the lack of adequate
combustion air. it is the responsibility
of the installer to ensure that adequate
combustion air has been provided for
the fireplace.
emissions from burning wood or gas
could contain chemicals known to the
state of california to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
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14) FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd.
does not warranty "smoke-free" operation
nor are we responsible for inadequate
system draft caused by mechanical systems,
general construction conditions, inadequate
chimney heights, adverse wind conditions
and/or unusual environmental factors or
conditions beyond our control.
15) iMportant: Check with your local building
department as to the requirements of sealing
any penetrations to the exterior. This will
ensure that the integrity of the building is
intact.
16) do not use a fireplace insert or any other
product not specified by Regency for use
with this fireplace.
17) neVer, under any circumstances, install
a fireplace, chimney component or any
accessories, supplied by Regency, that have
visible or suspected physical damage as a
result of handling or transportation. These
items should be inspected by a Regency
dealer or qualified factory representative
to ensure safe condition. When in doubt,
consult your Regency dealer.
18) It is recommended that power is supplied
to the terminal block of the unit to allow for
the installation of blower components now
or at a future date.
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