Regency Gas Fireplace P42-LP4 Owners & Installation Manual

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P42 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:
918-523a
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
www.regency-fi re.com
MODELS: P42-NG4 Natural Gas P42-LP4 Propane
Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.
Owners &
Installation Manual
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.
03/06/08

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  • Page 1 Tested by: 918-523a FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4 www.regency-fi re.com MODELS: P42-NG4 Natural Gas P42-LP4 Propane Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner.
  • Page 2 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 INFORMATION FOR MOBILE/MANUFACTURED HOMES AFTER FIRST SALE ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Flush Louvers ...27 Double Screen Doors ...27 Optional Bay Door ...28 Bay Louvers ...28 Full Screen doors ...29 Wiring Diagrams ...32 Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace TABLE OF CONTENTS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Optional Remote Control ...34 Optional Wall Switch ...34 Optional Wall Thermostat ...34...
  • Page 4: Safety Label

    The State of Massachusetts requires the installation of a carbon monoxide alarm in accordance with NFPA 720 and a CO alarm with battery back up in the same room where the gas appliance is installed. 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 5: 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 ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Make it a practice to have all of your gas appliances checked annually. 13) Do not slam shut or strike the glass door. Regency 14) Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be used in this appliance.
  • Page 7: Manufactured Mobile Home Additional Requirements

    2) Ensure proper grounding using the #8 ground lug provided. See the "Wiring Diagram" section. UNIT SPECIFICATIONS Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace LOCATING YOUR GAS FIREPLACE 1) When selecting a location for your stove, ensure that the clearances outlined on this page are met.
  • Page 8: Clearances

    Note: Ensure the paint that is used on the mantel and the facing is "heat resistant" or the paint may discolour. MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram below: Maximum 1-1/2" projection at 2" minimum clearance. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 9: Framing And Finishing

    (Do not insulate the fi replace itself.) 4) The top louvers must not be closer than 36" (914mm) to the ceiling. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 5) The unit does not have to be completely enclosed in a chase.
  • Page 10: Exterior Vent Termination Requirements

    INSTALLATION EXTERIOR VENT TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 11: Venting

    6-7/8" (173mm) dia. Flue pipe If longer runs are needed, the Regency # 946-516 includes all the parts needed to install the P42 with a maximum 10' run. 1) 6-7/8" dia. fl exible liner (10 ft. length) 2) 4"...
  • Page 12: 4" X 6-5/8" Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart

    46DVA-CS 4DT-CSS 46DVA-WS 4DT-WS/B 989 - N/A from FPI 4DT-OS 46DVA-ES - N/A from FPI 46DVA-WT 4DT-WT 46DVA-DC 46DVA-FS 4DT-FS 4DT-TP DISC. 3951 Regency American Metal Metal-Fab ® Selkirk ® Products Sure Seal Direct-Temp™ Amerivent Direct 4D6B 4D7B 4D12 4D12...
  • Page 13 NOTE: Horizontal runs of vent must be level, or have a 1/4 inch 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 ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 14: Rigid Pipe Venting

    Horizontal Termination Wall Thimble Part # 942 Adj.Pipe Length 11" - 14-5/8" ® , Selkirk Direct-Temp. AstroCap Regency Alternate Horizontal Termination Caps WARNING: Do not combine venting components from different venting systems. However use of the the AstroCap Riser is acceptable with all systems.
  • Page 15: Horizontal Terminations

    (two 45 elbows equal one 90 Terminations" section. • Rigid Pipe Systems: Maintain a 1-1/4"(32mm) clearance to combustibles • Regency ® Flex: Maintain a 1-1/2"(38mm) clearance to combustibles • Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet (0.9 meter) •...
  • Page 16 6-7/8" outer diameter A vent guard may be required, check local codes. • Maintain a 1-1/4" clearance to combustibles for rigid pipe systems ® and 1-1/2" for Regency Flex Vent. • Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet •...
  • Page 17: Vertical Terminations

    P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace (Propane & Natural Gas) Note: Must use optional rigid pipe adaptor when using rigid vent systems (Part # 510-994). ® Note: Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal terminations. Diagram 1 INSTALLATION The P42 is approved for a 37 ft.
  • Page 18 Propane and Natural Gas, as per the diagram below. • No Vent restrictor is required. • Vent must be supported at offsets Note: Regency ® Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal terminations. elbow) with rigid pipe vent systems for Diagram 3 The P42 is approved for a 37 ft.
  • Page 19 FPI Cabinet and/or Flat Wall Mantles may be used in these applications ensuring that clearances to combustibles are maintained. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace VERTICAL TERMINATION Masonry chimneys may take various contours which the fl exible liner will accommodate. However, keep the fl...
  • Page 20 INSTALLATION VENTING ARRANGEMENTS - VERTICAL TERMINATIONS with Co-linear Flex System for both Residential & Manufactured Homes into Masonry Fireplaces The shaded area in the diagrams show the allowable vertical terminations. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 21 Failure to do so may result in drafting or performance issues not covered under warranty. Silicone (red RTV) is optional. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace b) Horizontal runs of vent must be supported every 3 feet (0.9meter). Wall straps are available for this purpose.
  • Page 22 Firestop spacer in a fl at ceiling or wall, cut a 10 inch (254mm) square hole. Frame the hole as shown in Diagram 3 and install the fi restop. Regency Diagram 3 4) Assemble the desired lengths of pipe and elbows. Ensure that all pipes and elbow connections are in the fully twist-locked position and sealed.
  • Page 23: Installation Procedures

    ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ® for Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) 1) Locate the unit in the framing, rough in the gas (preferably on the right side of the unit) and the electrical (Junction block is on the left side) on the left.
  • Page 24: High Elevation

    130 CFM. Log Set: Ceramic fi bre, 3 per set. Vent System: Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent System or Regency ® Direct Vent System (Flex) Note: Output capacity. The effi ciency rating of the appliance is a product thermal effi ciency...
  • Page 25: Aeration Adjustment

    CAUTION: Carbon will be produced if air shutter is closed too much. (Should be 3/16"(4mm) open for natural gas and 1/2" (13mm) for propane.) Note: Aeration Adjustment should only be performed by an authorized Regency Installer at the time of installation or service. Regency ®...
  • Page 26: Log Set Installation

    7) Test for pilot ignition. 8) Install the door and louvers. Burner tray without front logs in place Completed Log Set Installation Regency NATURAL GAS ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 27: Standard Flush Door

    NOTE: Springs must always be OVER not under the gas line. To remove the fl ush door, reverse the above steps. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace FLUSH LOUVERS 1) Install the top louver by sliding the two bracket clips into the brackets located underneath the top of the fi...
  • Page 28: Optional Bay Door

    Attach 4 supplied magnets each to the back of the top and bottom trim pieces, and attach trim to the top and bottom of Bay door. Regency BAY LOUVERS 1) Install top louver by sliding the two bracket clips into the brackets located on top of the bay door.
  • Page 29: Full Screen Doors

    Inside Top of Outer Frame Screw Screw Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace FULL SCREEN DOORS b) Slide the cut-outs in the Top and Bottom Flange of the Full Screen Door Frame under the screw heads which were loosened in step 3a.
  • Page 30 Restrain Bracket through the screws and slide the Bracket to the right. Tighten the screws to secure bracket in place. Right Side of Bottom Grill 7) Re-install Glass Door. Refer to the manual for instructions. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Hinge Location Restrain Bracket...
  • Page 31 8) Slide the Top Grill into the louver brackets located on the inside top of the fi rebox. Push in place. Top Grill Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace INSTALLATION 9) Install the Left and Right Side Screen Doors in the fully open position by placing over top of the hinges on the Full Screen Door Frame.
  • Page 32: Wiring Diagrams

    (*by others) Rotary Speed Control White Black Thermodisc Brown White "S.I.T" Valve Openings for electrical connections Power IN 1-1/2" 5-1/2" Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace (*Supplied by others - install according to local code) Millivolt Wires 4-7/16"...
  • Page 33 INSTALLATION PROPANE Units and Units Equipped with DC Spark Boxes Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 34: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL Use the Regency ® Remote Control Kit approved for this unit. Use of other systems may void your warranty. The remote control kit comes with a hand held transmitter, a receiver and a wall mounting plate.
  • Page 35: Copy Of The Lighting Plate Instructions

    You m ay sh ut off th e pi l ot dur i ng p rol o ng e d n o n u se p er io d s t o c on se r ve f u e l. DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE Regency ®...
  • Page 36: Maintenance

    3) The heater is fi nished in a heat resistant paint and should only be refi nished with heat ® resistant paint. Regency uses StoveBright Paint - Metallic Black #6309. 4) Make a periodic check of burner for proper position and condition.
  • Page 37: Gold-Plated Louvers

    5 mm Neoceram ceramic glass that will withstand the highest heat that your unit will produce. In the event that you break the glass, purchase your replacement glass from an authorized Regency ® dealer only, and follow the step-by-step instructions for glass, glass gasket and door gasket replacement.
  • Page 38: Removing The Fan

    The bearings are lubricated for life. Do not lubricate them. Make sure you vacuum the fan area on a regular basis. Regency REMOVING VALVE 1) Shut off the gas supply. 2) Remove the louvers (and bay door if it is on).
  • Page 39: Installing Valve

    6) Scrape off the old gasket from the fl oor of the fi rebox. 7) Install a new gasket and reinstall the valve assembly. Note: Failure to install a new gasket may severely affect the appliance performance. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace INSTALLING VALVE 8) Reinstall the 12 hold down screws.
  • Page 40: Parts List

    Flue Mounting Plate 602-902 Brick Panel Std Red (Set) Brick Panel Back Brick Panel Left Side Brick Panel Right Side Brick Panel Top 601-170 Top Front Brick Trim Regency Part # Description 601-092 Baffl e 601-171 Restrictor 510-994 Rigid Pipe Adapter...
  • Page 41: Burner & Log Assembly

    P42 Log Set 910-421 Pilot ON/OFF Extension Knob (with Bay Front) 910-422 HI/LOW Extension Knob (with Bay Front) *Not available as a replacement part. Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace P42 BURNER & LOG ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST...
  • Page 42: Flush Door & Louvers

    Screw 6-32 x 5/16 Pan Head Washer #6 External Star 187) 904-712 U-Clip for Screen Door ® 188) 948-216 Regency Logo Plate *Not available as a replacement part. P42 FLUSH DOOR & LOUVERS Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 43: Bay Front & Louvers

    111) 602-906 Brick Panel - Bay Std Red 113) * Bay Door Trim (Each) -Black 602-932 Bay Door Trim (Set) - Gold Regency ® P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace P42 BAY FRONT & LOUVERS Part # 600-954 600-956...
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  • Page 47: Warranty

    It is the general practice of FPI to charge for larger, higher priced replacement parts and issue credit once the replaced component has been returned to FPI and evaluated for manufacturer defect. The authorized 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 workmanship from unauthorized service persons or dealers.
  • Page 48 Fireplace Products International Ltd. is pleased to extend this Limited Lifetime Warranty to the original ® purchaser of a Regency Product. See the inside back cover for details. ® Register your Regency online at http://www.regency-fi...

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