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Owners & Regency Horizon HZ42STE ™ Installation Manual Gas Fireplace MODELS: HZ STE-NG10 Natural Gas STE-LP10 Propane WARNING FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage. www.regency-fire.com Horizon HZ42ST Product Video - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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To the New Owner: Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Fireplace by REGENCY . The HZ42STE has been ® designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a fireplace at the flick of a switch. The model HZ42STE has been approved by Warnock Hersey/Intertek for both safety and efficiency.
This appliance can only be used with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases. Ensure that structural members are not cut or weakened during installation. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Glass Replacement ..........51 Rigid Pipe 4" x 6-5/8" ...........28 Valve Tray Replacement ..........52 Vertical terminations ............31 Main Assembly ............54 Rigid Pipe 4" x 6-5/8" ...........31 Accessories ..............55 Vertical Terminations ...........32 The Warranty: Limited Lifetime ........59 Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
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This is a copy of the label that accompanies each HZ42STE-NG10 and HZ42STE-LP10 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace. 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.
(e) A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipm ent, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or CSA OR CLOTHING IGNITION. C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code. 3) See general construction and assembly in- structions. The appliance and vent should be enclosed. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Have a qualified inspector, dealer, or correctly and operation fully explained to installer review your plans before installation. customer. Note: For Exterior Vent Termination Locations see section "Exterior Vent Termination Locations." Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
F: Alcove Depth 36" (914mm) Front to Back Wall (Maximum) G: Finished Floor 25-1/4" (641mm) Top of Fireplace Opening Note 0" (0mm) No Hearth Required Installed Close Installed Close to Ceiling to Floor 10 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
* Install after unit in place with gas connection, electrical and venting completed. center of hole IMPORTANT: 1/2" gap required between faceplate and finished wall. Dangerous operating conditions will occur if this is not adhered to. Note: Gas hookup is on vent side of unit. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
While every precaution is taken in providing the recommendations on preparation and finish, given the variations in paint quality, with temperature limits and workmanship in application, Regency is unable to guarantee the life of the joint compounds, paint or any other finish materials or workmanship applied to or used in any application surrounding the fireplace.
The non combustible material comes in 3 separate pieces, top section is 57-3/4"x 9" - side sections are 9" x 17". HORIZONTAL VENTING 7" 7" 39-3/4" 53-3/4" Non-combustible material (supplied) Combustible material (not supplied) ie. Drywall VERTICAL VENTING 9" 39-3/4" 9" 57-3/4" Non-combustible material (supplied) Combustible material (not supplied) ie. Drywall Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Clearance to a 7” mantel leg If the finished wall is 1/2 inch the increases to 16 inches framing should be 1/2 inch deeper to accommodate the finished wall Finished Wall 14 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Unit 1" 2" 46” Nailing Strip ½” Forward Unit 1-1/2" 1-1/2" Nailing Strip Flush w/unit Factory Set Unit shown with 4 piece faceplate/Verona Glass Surround Unit Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
3. Install any optional components with access panel removed. 4. Reinstall access panel with 8 screws - prior to installing any facing material Note: Access panel is no longer usable once facing material installed. Installation Access Panel 16 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
(on both sides) 4. Install 2 top horizontal studs with 2 screws on each side. Cross Center Horizontal studs are adjustable in 1/2" increments. Horizontal Studs 42" 58"- Vertical Vent 54"- Horizontal Vent Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace 919-505 02.13.15...
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6. Set unit in place, center within framing from each side and also back to front–install 2 (two) wide studs above and below the unit as shown with 2 (two) screws on each side - repeat on opposite side. Side Supports Thin Vertical Studs 919-505 02.13.15 18 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
- tighten screws to secure. Extender can be adjusted to max. 15-1/2". 2) Remove the 3 screws near the vent outlet on the firebox - as shown below. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
11. Using the two (2) screws provided secure the cover plate to the Receiver. Low Voltage Junction Box Profl ame Receiver J-Box Receiver Slider Switch Wall Plate 10 ft. wire harness with 12 pin connector Diagram 1 20 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
SET 0 THIS HOLE SETS THE THIS HOLE SETS THE THIS HOLE SETS THE THIS HOLE SETS THE VENT RESTRICTOR VENT RESTRICTOR VENT RESTRICTOR VENT RESTRICTOR AT 3/4” AT 1-1/4” AT 2-1/2” AT 3” FACTORY SET Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
* Clearance in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier 3 feet (91cm) within a height of 15 feet (4.5m) above the meter / regulator assembly 3 feet (91cm) above - if within 10 feet (3m) horizontally 22 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Firestop Spacer 46DVA-FS 4DT-FS 4DFSP 4DFS SV4BF TM-4CS Trim Plate-Black 4DT-TP 4DFPB 4DcP SV4LA TM-4TP Regency Fireplace Products . 6988 Venture St. . Delta, BC . Canada . V4G 1H4 . 604-946-5155 . www.regency-fi re.com Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
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Never allow the vent to run downward - this could cause high temperatures and may present a possible fi re hazard. Regency Fireplace Products . 6988 Venture St. . Delta, BC . Canada . V4G 1H4 . 604-946-5155 . www.regency-fi re.com 24 | Regency Horizon™...
Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall. • A wall thimble is mandatory for all horizontal terminations due to high temperatures. • Flex system can only be used up to 10 feet - otherwise rigid venting must be used. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
S.S. screws #8 x 1-1/2” drill point Notes: 1) Liner sections should be continuous without any joints or seams. 2) Only Flex pipe purchased from Regency may be ® used for Flex installations 3) Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet.
American Metal Products Ameri Vent Direct Vent, ICC Excel, MetaFab, Security Secure Vent , Selkirk Direct-Temp. AstroCap is a proprietary trademark ® of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. Dura-Vent® and Direct Vent are registered and/or proprietary trademarks of Simpson Dura-Vent Co. Inc. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
1 foot required. between 90 elbows 6' Min. 8' Max. 6' Max. 11' Min. 9' Max. is required. Restrictor Position - Set 0 (factory setting) Restrictor Position - Set 0 (factory setting) 28 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
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1 f o o t 6' Min. 5' Max. 10' Min. 8' Max. between 90 elbows 7' Min. 6' Max. 12' Min. 9' Max. is required. Restrictor Position - Set 0 (factory setting) Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Set 0 (factory setting) to Set 1 to Set 2 or Set 3 if required. Note: Must use optional flue adaptor when using Rigid Pipe (Part # 510-994). Minimum length of pipe between elbows 12” (305mm) 30 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
American Metal Products Ameri Vent Direct Vent, Security Secure Vent , ICC Excel, Selkirk Direct-Temp. AstroCap is a proprietary trademark of FPI ® Fireplace Products International Ltd. Dura-Vent® and Direct Vent are registered and/or proprietary trademarks of Simpson Dura-Vent Co. Inc. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
5' Max. 5' Min. required. 6' Max. 6' Min. Restrictor Position - Set 0 (factory setting) For additional vertical venting with 2 x 90 elbows, refer to "Rigid Pipe Venting Arrangements" Section. 32 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
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Please note min. 1 foot 5' Min. 6' Max. 8' Min. between 90 elbows is 6' Min. 7' Max. 9' Min. required. 7' Min. 8' Max. 10' Min. Restrictor Position - Set 0 (factory setting) Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
4) Level the fireplace and fasten it to the framing using nails or screws through the top and side nailing strips. Diagram 4 Diagram 2 Diagram 1 34 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Apply Mill Pac or high temperature silicone to the outer flex pipe and slip it over the outer flue collar of the vent terminal at least 1-3/8"(35mm) and fasten with the 3 screws. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
A poor draft, or down drafting can result from high wind conditions near big trees or adjoining roof lines, in these cases, increasing the vent height may solve the problem. 36 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Note: Any damage due to carboning resulting screw (clockwise) with a 1/8" flat screwdriver. from improperly setting the aeration Note: Screw should be snug, but do not over controls is NOT covered under warranty. tighten. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection Caution: Ensure that the wires do not touch any when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges. improper and dangerous operation. 1 of 10 38 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Panel Clip The thin unfolded edge should be facing down towards the floor of the firebox. Thin edge facing down Fold facing Thin edge faces downward 8) Reverse step 2 and 1. 40 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace 01/05/15 918-830a...
Notch in Log 3 5. Locate and install paper templates on both sides of fi rebox base as shown below. Back Front Diagram 2 Diagram 5 Front and back paper templates in position 42 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace 09/11/13 919-289...
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Do not place lava rocks/embers too close to logs as this may cause carboning. 13. Carefully remove paper templates. 14. Adjust aeration, see unit manual for setting. 15. Reverse Steps 2 and 1. HZ42STE - Final Install Diagram 8 919-289 09/11/13 Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
2) With the door in proper position - secure with 3 screws in locations shown in Diagram 3. Hook top of door onto top flange Flush Door Diagram 1 Diagram 2 Diagram 3 44 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
3. Install screen into inner door frame - secure safety screen by bending in 6 tabs in locations shown below. Tabs 8. HZ42STE only - repeat Steps 1-7 to install screen and door frame on other side. 01.05.15 919-452 Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Inner door frame may be installed by itself, or with the outer door frame. The outer door frame cannot be installed by it- self - if installing the outer door frame - the inner door frame must also be installed. 46 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
HZ42STE Important: 1/2" gap required between faceplate and finished wall. 4) HZ42STE-10 ONLY - repeat Steps 1-3 to install faceplate on other side. +1/2" +1/4" Use first notch in bracket for standard installation Final Install Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
2. Press and release the ON/OFF button on the remote handheld transmitter (see Diagram 2). An audible beep should be heard from the receiver. ON/OFF Button Diagram 2 Remote shown in Manual Mode on Hi Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Utilisez l'interrupteur murale ON/OFF du Brûleur ou du contrôle à distance pour éteindre le brûleur. Si le service est effectuée–vous devez débrancher l'alimentation et coupez le gaz à l'unité. DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE 919-401a 50 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
7) In the event this appliance has been serviced check that the vent-air system has been properly resealed & reinstalled in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Verify operation after servicing. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
ON/OFF Connector Wires 9) Remove 7 screws to remove right side access panel. Disconnect the gas line. Aerial View of the burner shown. 6) Slide burner away from the pilot and lift out. 52 | Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
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10) Remove the valve assembly by removing the remaining 5 screws on the left side. 11) Disconnect the inlet gas line and remove the valve assembly. 12) Replace the valve assembly and reverse steps 2-11. Regency Horizon™ HZ42STE-10 Gas Fireplace...
Conditions: Any part or parts of this unit which in our judgement show evidence of such defects will be repaired or replaced at Regency's option, through an accredited distributor or agent provided that the defective part be returned to the distributor or agent Transportation Prepaid, if requested.