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CI1200 / CI1250 ® Alterra Wood Inserts Owner's & Installation Manual Tested by: Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner. Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference. FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4 918-893 04/07/11...
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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.
SAFETY LABEL This is a copy of the label that accompanies each CI1200 Wood Insert. We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review. NOTE: Regency units are constantly being improved. Check the label on the unit and if there is a difference, the label on the unit is the correct one.
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SAFETY LABEL This is a copy of the label that accompanies each CI1250 Wood Insert. We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review. NOTE: Regency units are constantly being improved. Check the label on the unit and if there is a difference, the label on the unit is the correct one.
DIMENSIONS UNIT DIMENSIONS CI1200 (NO BLOWER OPTION) 22-13/16” (580mm) 21-3/8” (543mm) NOTE: Before assembling your In- sert, use these dimensions to ensure appropriate clear- ances will be met (refer to Masonry and Factory Built Fireplace Clearances sec- tion). 35-15/16” (912mm) 9-9/16”...
DIMENSIONS UNIT DIMENSIONS CI1250 (WITH STANDARD BLOWER) 22-13/16” (580mm) 21-3/8” (543mm) NOTE: Before assembling your In- sert, use these dimensions to ensure appropriate clear- ances will be met (refer to Masonry and Factory Built Fireplace Clearances sec- tion). 35-15/16” (912mm) 9-9/16”...
INSTALLATION Regency Inserts are constructed with the highest CHIMNEY 6) Alteration of the fi replace in any manner is not quality materials and assembled under strict quality permitted with the following exceptions; control procedures that ensure years of trouble free SPECIFICATIONS and reliable performance.
INSTALLATION MASONRY AND FACTORY BUILT FIREPLACE CLEARANCES The minimum required clearances to combustible materials when installed into a masonry or factory built fi replace are listed below. Adjacent Mantel** Side Minimum Minimum Minimum Side Wall (to Top) Facing Facing Hearth Hearth Hearth Side (to Side)
INSTALLATION INSTALLING YOUR INSERT 3) Lift the unit up onto the Hearth and slide into the fi replace opening. Be sure STOP! PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. to leave the unit out at least 3 to 4 inches in order to make the necessary fl...
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INSTALLATION 10) Ensure that the unit is still level. 6) Install the unit by fi rst setting the rear of the unit into the fi replace. See diagram 3. Ensure that the unit is centered in the existing fi replace 11) To complete the installation and to ensure a secure fi...
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INTO A In Canada this fi replace insert must be in- 4) If the fl oor of your fi replace is below the level stalled with a continuous chimney liner of 5.5" MASONRY FIREPLACE of the fi replace opening, adjust the insert's or 6"...
INSTALLATION CAST FACEPLATE INSTALLATION Stop! Read Carefully. Cast components are very fragile. Use extreme care when handling. CI1250 Only 1) Open the door to about 45°- then remove it from the hinge by lifting up and out. Put door to the side on a soft surface. 3) Install fan controls into left surround with 2 screws as shown below.
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INSTALLATION 7) Loosen the two (2) top screws (with 3/16" allen key) on the left and 11) Remove the two (2) bolts from the lower part of the brackets on the right brackets on the unit as shown below. unit - see diagram below. 12) CI1250 only - Move the damper control lever to the right so it is out of the way.
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INSTALLATION 15) Reinstall door. 16) The fan cord can be re-routed to the right side of the unit if necessary. Before installing the lower cast surround - run the cord between the left cast surround and the unit. Then run the cord along the lower part of the lower cast surround and out in between the right cast and the unit.
INSTALLATION 3 PIECE BACKING PLATE INSTALLATION An optional backing plate is available in either a standard or custom 3) Install 2 clips to the back of the top cast faceplate with hex bolts. size. If the unit is already installed - remove the top cast faceplate from the unit if access is too diffi...
INSTALLATION DOOR REVERSAL 1) The door can be reversed - so that it will open to the left. Make sure stove 6) Remove the glass from the door and fl ip it around 180° - so the painted has cooled to room temperature. Open the door to about 45°- then remove strip is at the bottom of the door.
INSTALLATION DRAFT CONTROL BRICK FLUE BAFFLE & Before establishing your fi rst fi re, it is important that SECONDARY AIR TUBE you fully understand the operation of draft control. INSTALLATION The fl ue baffl e system located in the upper area Side View of the fi...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 10) For those units installed at higher elevations or WARNING: To build a fi re in ignorance or to into sub-standard masonry fi replaces, drafting disregard the informa tion contained in this problems may occur. Consult an experienced section can cause serious permanent damage dealer or mason on methods of increasing your to the unit and void your warranty.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FAN OPERATION CORD REVERSAL (CS1250 ONLY) The fan cord comes out from the left hand side of the unit. if it is necessary The fan is to be operated only with the draft control rod pulled out at least to have the cord coming from the right side - follow these steps: 1/2"...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CREOSOTE ASH DISPOSAL Overfi ring can cause extensive damage to your stove including warpage and premature steel corrosion. Overfi ring will void your warranty. During constant use, ashes should be removed When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which form creosote when every few days.
MAINTENANCE DOOR GASKET GLASS REPLACEMENT If the door gasket requires replacement, 7/8" diameter material must be used. Allow the stove to cool before removing or replacing glass. Remove the door A proper high temperature gasket adhesive is required. A gasket repair kit, from the stove and remove the glass retainer.
MAINTENANCE HANDLE FAN MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT TO REMOVE THE FAN 1) Remove handle by undoing the hex head bolt using a 7/16" socket wrench. 1) See next page. 2) Fit new door handle over door latch and secure. Maintenance: The sealed bearings are lubricated, there is no need to lubricate them further.
MAINTENANCE FAN REMOVAL CI1250 ONLY Prior to removing fan, disconnect / unplug power source to fan 5) Remove fan from unit. 1) Open door to a 45° angle 2) Holding door fi rmly from top and bottom - lift door up and off to remove. Note: Door is heavy.
PARTS LIST MAIN ASSEMBLY CI1200 Part # Description 156-004 Door Hinge 940-366/P Neoceram Glass 948-155 Hinge Pin Lower 936-238 Adhesive Tape Gasket 156-054 Glass Retainer Clips / Screws (set of 2) Screws - 10-24 x 3/8" 156-514 Door Handle Assembly 11) 156-513 Door Catch 12) 156-201...
PARTS LIST MAIN ASSEMBLY CI1250 Part # Description 156-004 Door Hinge 18) 910-140 3 way switch 940-366/P Neoceram Glass 19) 910-157/P Fan Assembly 948-155 Hinge Pin Lower 20) 156-060N Draft plate arm 936-238 Adhesive Tape Gasket 156-054 Glass Retainer Clips / Screws (set of 2) 910-142 Thermodisc Screws - 10-24 x 3/8"...
PARTS LIST CAST FACEPLATE Part # Description 156-951 Metallic Black Faceplate CI1250 156-921 Metallic Black Faceplate CI1200 Top Surround Left Side Surround Right Side Faceplate Bottom Surround * Not available as a replacement part. CI1250 Bottom Surround CI1200 Bottom Surround FIREBRICK Part # Description...
WARRANTY Regency Fireplace Products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind. In addition, our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thoroughly before it leaves our door. FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. is pleased to extend this limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser of a Regency Product.
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