Installation, Installing your insert, Stop! please read carefully – Regency Alterra CI1250 Small Wood Insert User Manual
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Regency CI1200 / CI1250 Wood Cast Insert
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INSTALLATION
NOTE: You will be required to purchase either the standard or offset 6" di-
ameter (152mm) fl ue adaptor that is best suited for the specifi c installation.
List of Tools needed;
- Pull Rod (included with insert)
- 1/2” socket / ratchet
- 3/8 open face wrench
4) Install fl ex liner into existing chimney as per liner manufacturer’s specifi ca-
tions. See diagram 1.
5) Install the required fl ue adaptor onto the end of the fl ex liner. Secure the
adaptor using 3 screws - 1 on the front, left and right side as shown in
diagram 2.
Alignment of the fl ue adaptor can be critical during the install, it is recom-
mended that the fl ex liner be left as compressed as possible. Before
inserting the unit the adaptor should hang, when level, slightly above the
required height.
Secure adaptor using 3 screws - 1 in the front
and 1 each on the left and right side.
Flex Liner
Diagram 1
Your insert is very heavy and will require two or three people to move
it into position.
When handling cast parts, please handle with care as they can be damaged.
1) Open door to a 45° angle
2) Holding
door
fi rmly from top and bottom - lift door up and off to remove.
3) Lift the unit up onto the Hearth and slide into the fi replace opening. Be sure
to leave the unit out at least 3 to 4 inches in order to make the necessary
fl ue connections and to install the fan and faceplate.
Be sure to protect your hearth extension during the installation, ie.
with a heavy blanket.
INSTALLING YOUR INSERT
STOP! PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.
CAST COMPONENTS ARE VERY FRAGILE.
USE EXTREME CARE WHEN HANDLING.
NOTE: For Masonry installation make sure that the fi rebox is level with
the hearth using non-combustible materials and no more than 1/2 to 1
inch of the levelling bolt.
Flue Adaptor
Diagram 2
NOTE: Door is heavy.