Gas Connection; Venting - Regency LRI4E Owners & Installation Manual

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GAS CONNECTION

GAS CONNECTION WARNING:
Only persons licensed to work
with gas piping may make the
necessary gas connections
to this appliance.
1) If the appliance is to be installed into an existing
chimney system, thoroughly clean the masonry
or factory built fireplace.
2) The appliance is provided with an opening on
the left hand side of the control compartment.
A 3/8" NPT gas supply pipe must be brought
near this inlet hole.
3) Locate the center point where the vent will pass
through the chimney above the appliance. Move
the appliance into the exact location where it is
to be installed. Ensure that the Insert is level.
4) Do not cut any sheet-metal parts of the fire-
place, in which the gas fireplace insert is to
be installed.
5) If the factory-built fireplace has no gas access
hole(s) provided, an access hole of 1-1/2"
(37.5mm) or less may be drilled though the
lower sides or bottom of the firebox in a
proper workmanship like manner. This access
hole must be plugged with a non-combustible
insulation after the gas supply line has been
installed.

VENTING

THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE
CONNECTED TO A
CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING A
SEPARATE SOLID FUEL
BURNING APPLIANCE.
This appliance is designed to be attached to two
3" (76mm) co-linear aluminium flex running the full
length of the chimney. The flue length must be a
minimum length of 8 ' (2.44m) and a maximum of
35' (10.7m). See chart for minimum distances from
roof. Periodically check that the vent is unrestricted.
Masonry chimneys may take various contours which
the flexible liner will accommodate. However, keep
the flexible liner as straight as possible, avoid
unnecessary bending.
The Air Intake pipe must be attached to the inlet
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LRI4E / HRI4E Direct Vent Gas Insert
air collar of the termination cap.
Part # Description
948-305 3" Flex - 35 ft.
946-529 Co-linear DV Vertical
Termination Cap
Air
Intake
Alternate Approved Caps
46DVA-VC Vertical Termination Cap
46DVA-VCH High Wind Cap
46DVA-GK 3" Co-linear Adaptor with flashing
In areas of consistently high winds, we recommend
using the Simpson Dura-Vent System (46DVA-GK
adapter and 46DVA-VCH high-wind cap).
The Air Intake pipe must be attached to the inlet
air collar of the termination cap.
Gas & Electrical Connections
Exhaust
Flue