Regency P33-NG4 Owners & Installation Manual

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Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
WARNING:
If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly,
a fi re or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualifi ed
installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Tested by:
918-520b
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD.
P33-4 Zero Clearance
MODELS:
P33-NG4 Natural Gas
Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.
P33-LP4 Propane
FOR YOUR SAFETY
What to do if you smell gas:
 Do not try to light any appliance
 Do not touch any electrical switch:
do not use any phone in your
building.
 Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbour's phone. Follow
the gas supplier's instructions.
 If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fi re department.
6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
Owners &
Installation Manual
www.regency-fi re.com
10/31/11

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  • Page 1 P33-4 Zero Clearance Owners & Installation Manual Direct Vent Gas Fireplace www.regency-fi re.com MODELS: P33-NG4 Natural Gas P33-LP4 Propane WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, What to do if you smell gas: ...
  • Page 2 The P33-4 has been approved by Warnock Hersey/Intertek for both safety and effi ciency. As it also bears our own mark, it promises to provide you with economy, comfort and security for many trouble free years to follow. Please take ® a moment now to acquaint yourself with these instructions and the many features of your Regency Fireplace. ®...
  • Page 3 INFORMATION FOR MOBILE/MANUFACTURED HOMES AFTER FIRST SALE ® This Regency product has been tested and listed by Warnock Hersey/Intertek as a Direct Vent Wall Furnace to the following standards: VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS ANSI Z21.88-2002/CSA 2.33-2002 and GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES FOR USE AT HIGH ALTITUDES CAN/CGA-2.17-M91.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Unit Assembly Prior to Installation .......16 Log Replacement ............53 Venting Introduction .............16 Thermopile/Thermocouple......... 54 Exterior Vent Termination Locations ......17 Glass Gasket ............. 54 Regency ® Direct Vent fl ex System ......18 Door Glass..............54 Installation Procedures ..........19 Removing Valve ............55 Rigid Pipe Venting Systems ........20...
  • Page 5: Safety Label

    We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review. The safety label is located on the front inside base of the unit, visible when the bottom louver is open. 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.
  • Page 6: Requirements

    (e) A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, 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 P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 7: Important Message

    SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION. 2) Ensure proper grounding using the #8 ground 6) Venting terminals shall not be recessed into a wall or lug provided. Refer to "Wiring Diagram" Section. siding. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 8: Installation Checklist

    15-20 min. to stabilize. CAUTION: Any alteration to the product that causes sooting or carboning that results in damage is not the responsibility of the manufacturer. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 9: Unit Dimensions

    INSTALLATION UNIT DIMENSIONS UNIT DIMENSIONS WITH CONTEMPORARY FACEPLATE 23"(584mm) 33"(838mm) 33"(838mm) 12-3/4"(324mm) ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 10: Clearances For Bay Or Fl Ush Front

    Horizontal - Bottom 1-1/2" (room and/or alcove) Vertical (Flex Vent) 1-1/2" D: Alcove Width 48" (1219mm) Sidewall to Sidewall (Minimum) Vertical (Rigid) 1-1/4" E: Alcove Depth 36" (914mm) Front to Back Wall (Maximum) ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 11: Combustible Mantels

    Mantel Clearances with Mantel Clearances Contemporary Faceplate with Flush, Full Screens or Bay Glass Drywall 12" (305mm) 7-1/2"(191mm) 0” - 3-1/2" (89mm) 11"(279mm) 9"(229mm) 7"(178mm) Top of Unit 29"(737mm) to floor Side View ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 12: Mantel Leg Clearances With Flush Or Bay Glass

    Combustible mantel leg clearances from side of unit as per diagram: Maximum 1-1/2" projection at 2" minimum clearance. MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES WITH CONTEMPORARY FACEPLATE Combustible mantel leg clearances from side of unit as per diagram: ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 13: Framing And Finishing

    You must maintain clearance from faceplate option. the vent to combustible materials See framing section when using faceplate in for fl ex or for Rigid Vent (Refer to this manual. "Clearances" Section). ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 14: Framing Dimensions With Contemporary Faceplate

    Vent Centerline Height* 30" (762mm) Rigid 26" (660mm) Flex Gas Connection Height* 1 1/2" (38mm) Gas Connection Inset* 4" (102mm) Gas Connection Width* 3" (76mm) * Measured from base of unit. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 15: Framing & Finishing With Contemporary Faceplate

    Note: Unit must be raised up by 1' to allow for faceplate installation. Current P33-4 orifi ce size: #44 #54 Must replace with: #47 #56 Warning: Fire hazard is an extreme risk if these changes are not adhered to. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 16: Unit Assembly Prior To Installation

    ® There are 5 vent systems approved for use with the P33-4: the Regency Direct Vent Flex System for Horizontal Terminations only and the Simpson Dura-Vent, Selkirk Direct-Temp, Amerivent Direct Vent and Security Secure Vent Systems for Horizontal and Vertical Terminations (see following "Venting"...
  • Page 17: Exterior Vent Termination Locations

    * 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 ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 18: Regency ® Direct Vent Fl Ex System

    Notes: spring 1) Liner sections should be continuous spacer without any joints or seams. ® 2) Only Flex pipe purchased from Regency 6-7/8" may be used for Flex installations. See Figure 1 below for (173mm) Alternate Caps. dia. Flue pipe...
  • Page 19: Installation Procedures

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ® for Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) *If this is an outside corner, the minimum distance between the vent and the outside 1) Locate the unit in the framing, rough in the corner is 6" (15cm) with AstroCap termination cap or 12" (30cm) with Dura-Vent...
  • Page 20: Rigid Pipe Venting Systems

    American Metal Products Ameri Vent Direct Vent, 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 P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 21: 4" X 6-5/8" Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart

    Components from different Manufacturers may not be mixed. Not All Rigid Pipe components are available directly from FPI. 4” X 6- 5/8” RIGID PIPE CROSS REFERENCE CHART Components from different Manufacturers may not be mixed. Not all rigid pipe components are available directly from Regency. Description...
  • Page 22 Note: Horizontal runs of vent must be level, or have a 1/4” rise for every 1 foot of run towards the termination. Never allow the vent to run downward - this could cause high temperatures and may present a possible fi re hazard. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 23: Rigid Pipe Venting Arrangements

    Firestops are required at each fl oor level and whenever passing through a wall. • Maintain clearances to combustibles. • When using Contemporary Faceplate, unit must be raised 1". Note: Must use optional rigid pipe adapter when using rigid vent systems (Part # 510-994). ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 24 Vent must be supported at offsets. • Firestops are required at each fl oor level and whenever passing through a wall. • Maintain clearances to combustibles. • When using Contemporary Faceplate, unit must be raised 1". ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 25: Horizontal Terminations

    Note: Must use optional rigid pipe adaptor (Part # 510-994) when using rigid pipe vent systems. (Refer "Rigid Pipe Venting Systems" Section) A vent guard should be used whenever the termination is lower than the specifi ed minimum or as per local codes. Note: Regency ® Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal terminations.
  • Page 26 3' Max. 4' Min. 6' Max. Please note minimum 4' Max. 6' Min. 7' Max. 1 foot between 90 elbows is required. 5' Max. 8' Min. 8' Max. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 27 1 foot between 90 6' Max. 6' Min. elbows is required. 5' Min. 8' Max. 6' Min. For additional vertical venting with 2 x 90 elbows, refer to "Rigid Pipe Venting Arrangements" Section. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 28 5' Max. 7' Min. horizontal. 5' Min. 6' Max. 8' Min. Please note min. 1 foot 6' Min. 7' Max. 9' Min. between 90 elbows is required. 7' Min. 8' Max. 10' Min. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 29: Vertical Termination With Co-Linear Flex System

    3" Co-linear Adapter with fl ashing Outer Pipe with Kit# 946-563 Air Intake Pipe Length Co-Linear Flex Rigid Pipe Adapter Adapter # 510-994 with Kit# 946-563 45 Elbow Inner Pipe Adapter with Kit# 946-563 ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 30: Venting Arrangements - Vertical Terminations

    Co-linear Flex System for both Residential & Manufactured Homes into Masonry Fireplaces Horizontal Distance (Feet) When using Contemporary Faceplate, unit must be raised 1". The shaded area in the diagrams show the allowable vertical terminations. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 31: Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination

    Failure to do so may Thimble (Part # 620-926) over the vent result in drafting or performance issues not pipe. covered under warranty. Silicone (red RTV) is optional. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 32: Unit Installation With Vertical Termination

    fl ashing to the roof with roofi ng rails, detector. Do not use open fl ame for leak slide storm collar over the pipe section and testing. Diagram 2 seal with a mastic. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 33: Pilot Adjustment

    2) Manual high/low adjustment 3) Pilot Adjustment 4) Thermocouple Connection - option 5) Outlet Pressure Tap 6) Inlet Pressure Tap 7) Pilot Outlet 8) Main Gas Outlet 9) Alternative TC Connection Point ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 34: Conversion From Ng To Lp

    Faceplate. a) Remove the louvers, bay door or faceplate if installed. b) Open the fl ush door and remove the door. c) Remove the logs, embers, and brick panels (if used). ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 35 10) Check that the screw is clean and if necessary remove dirt. 11) Flip the screw (Fig. 3). Fig. 6 WARNING! Also check that the pilot and main burner injectors Fig.3 are appropriate for the gas type. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 36: Installation Of The Dc Sparker

    14) Tie up the loose wire with the wire clip. Locate the ground lug at the receptical 10) Connect the ground wire to the DC box, left of the unit. Sparker mounting bracket. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 37: Optional Brick Panels

    5) Slide the Top Brick Panel into position and slide the Top Brick Retaining clips so that they hold the Top Brick Panel in place and tighten down the screws. 2nd Grate Tab ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 38: Standard Flush Door

    Attach the round magnets to the back of the top trim piece and to the bottom trim piece, then attach trim to the top and bottom of Flush door. 5th Grate Tab ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 39: Flush Louvers

    fl ange of the fl ush door. 2) Secure to the fl ush door bottom bracket with 2 screws provided. Burner ON/OFF control box attached to bottom fl ush louver. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 40: Bay Louvers

    3) Install top louver by sliding the two bracket clips into the brackets located on top of the bay door. See below. The fi tted louver leaves a small gap between faceplate bottom and louver top. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 41: Full Screen Doors

    3) Before attaching the Full Screen Door Frame, remove the Screen Doors from the Full Screen Door Frame by fully opening the doors Cut-Outs and lifting up off of the hinges. See important note in step 10. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 42 7) Mount the Burner ON/OFF Control Box to the left side of the Bottom Grill using 2 x #8 - 1/4" Philips Head Screws. Left Side of Bottom Grill Screen Door Burner ON/OFF Control Box 11) Close screen doors. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 43: Contemporary Faceplate Installation Part 1

    Note: Place Decal Derating P33-4 (918-777) to decal plate by overlaying existing decal located on the front side base of the unit. * For conversion from NG to LP refer to the NG to LP conversion section in the P33-4 manual. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 44: Contemporary Faceplate Installation Part 2

    3) Connect fan ground cable to ground lug. Refer to wiring diagram. fan blades and housing using a soft brush nozzle. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 45: Contemporary Faceplate Installation Part 3

    5) The top of the faceplate has a fl ange that hooks over the top of the fl ush door. Heat Defl ector Diagram 6 Flange Faceplate Support Control Shield Mounting Frame Diagram 3 ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 46 6) Hook the fl ange on the faceplate over the top of the fl ush door and gently lower the faceplate into place until it rests against the faceplate supports as shown in Diagrams 7 & 8. Diagram 7 Faceplate Diagram 8 Faceplate Support Image of P33-4 with Faceplate Image of P33S with Faceplate Diagram 9 ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 47: Optional Remote Control

    WALL THERMOSTAT REMOTE CONTROL WALL SWITCH ® Use the Regency Remote Control Kit approved 1) Run the supplied 15' of wire through the right A wall thermostat may be installed if desired, connect for this unit. Use of other systems may void your or left side gas inlet opening.
  • Page 48: Wiring Diagrams

    NOTE: Even if the fan is not purchased with the unit, it is still a good idea to bring power to the receptacle box (provided with the unit) in case the fan is installed at a later date. NATURAL GAS Units and Units Equipped with DC Spark Boxes ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 49 Caution: Ensure that the wires do not touch any hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 50: Installing The Optional Fan

    Push hold-down clip onto inside louver and press tab until it is at 90 to louver. Diagram 1 ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 51: Copy Of The Lighting Plate Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COPY OF THE LIGHTING PLATE INSTRUCTIONS ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 52: Operating Instructions

    Note: Aeration Adjustment should only be the gas control knob fully. Depress the igniter Note: When the glass is cold and the appliance performed by an authorized Regency ® button several times until the pilot lights. After ap- is lit, it may cause condensation and fog...
  • Page 53: Normal Operating Sounds Of Gas Appliances

    ON. This sound will increase or decrease and should only be refi nished with heat resistant liner, and subsequently dripping out the joints, in volume depending on the speed setting of your paint. Regency ® uses StoveBright Paint - Metal- Continuous condensation can cause corrosion fan speed control.
  • Page 54: Thermopile/Thermocouple

    fl at glass gasket for the Bay Front (Part # 936-243) and a tadpole glass gasket for the Flush Front (Part # 936-155). DOOR GLASS Your Regency ® fi replace is supplied with high temperature, 5 mm Neoceram ceramic glass that will withstand the highest heat that your unit will produce.
  • Page 55: Removing Valve

    10) Undo the pilot tube from the valve with a 18) Fire up the unit again and check for proper fl ame screws Rear Log Stand appearance and glow on logs. Diagram 2: Rear Log Stand & Valve Tray Assembly ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 56: Parts List

    Gasket - Flue Collar 432-967 Burner On/Off Switch Assy *Not available as a replacement part. 31) * Flue Mounting Plate 63) 910-241 Switch - Burner On/Off 910-899 Wire Harness - Valve to Burner ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 57 PARTS LIST HEAT WAVE DUCT KIT ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY BRICK PANEL SET FAN SWITCH ASSEMBLY DOORS & LOUVERS PLEASE REFER SEPARATE SECTION ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 58: Burner & Log Assembly

    Burner Grate Assembly - NG/LP 83) * Rear Log Support Bracket - NG/LP 85) 431-930 Log Set 86) 430-097 Air Defl ector-Left 87) 433-018 Air Defl ector-Right *Not available as a replacement part. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 59: Flush Front & Louvers

    Pushnut Fastener 3/16" 139) 936-155 Glass Gasket (Tadpole) Screw - #8 x 1/2" 140) 948-042 Spring Hinge - Black ® 179) 948-216 Regency Logo Plate *Not available as a replacement part. ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 60: Contemporary Faceplate

    Bumper Rubber W/Machine Screw 8-32 x 3/8" 904-925 Cap Assy Brushed Stainless 3/4" diameter. 434-032 Control Shield 434-018F Heat Defl ector 904-434 Burner Orifi ce #47 (Natural Gas) 904-434 Burner Orifi ce #56 (Propane Gas) ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 61 NOTES ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 62 NOTES ® Regency P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 63: Warranty

    FPI to charge for larger, higher priced replacement parts and issue credit once the replaced component has been returned to FPI a turer defect. zed selling dealer is responsible for all in-fi eld service work carried out on your Regency product. FPI will not be liable for results or costs of workm d service persons or dealers.
  • Page 64 Dealer Name & Address: ______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ Installer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed: ______________________________________________________ Serial No.: __________________________________________________________ © Copyright 2011, FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. All rights reserved. Regency, Panorama, AstroCap are trademarks of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. Printed in Canada...

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