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INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT:
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The Regency Gas Fireplace must be installed in
accordance with these instructions. Carefully read
all the instructions in this manual first.
NOTE: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUC-
TIONS COULD CAUSE A MALFUNC-
TION OF THE HEATER WHICH COULD
RESULT IN DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY, AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUC-
TIONS MAY ALSO VOID YOUR FIRE
INSURANCE AND/OR WARRANTY.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
This appliance requires air for proper combus-
tion. Always provide adequate combustion and
ventilation air. Follow instructions and information
in the current AS5601-2013, NZS 5261 or local
codes. Consult the "authority having jurisdiction"
to determine the need for a permit prior to starting
the installation.
GAS PIPE TESTING
The appliance must be isolated from the gas
supply piping system by closing its individual
manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing
of the gas supply piping system at test pressures
equal to or less than 3.45 kPa.
Specifications:
Fuel: NG, Propane, or ULPG
Electrical: 240 volt 50 hz system
Fan/Blower: 3-speed
Log Sets: Ceramic fibre
BEFORE YOU START
Installation is to be carried out ONLY by an
authorised person.
1) The appliance shall be installed in accord-
ance with the manufacturer's installation
instructions,local gas fitting regulations,
municipal building codes, water supply
regulations,electrical wiring regulations, with
AS5601-2013.(AGA gas installation code)
NZS 5261(New Zealand)
6
2) Installation and repair should be done ONLY
by an authorised person.
3) The appliance should be inspected before
use and at least annually by an authorised
service person. More frequent cleaning may
be required due to excessive lint from carpet-
ing, bedding material, etc. It is imperative that
control compartments, burners and circulating
air passageways of the appliance be kept clean
and free from excessive lint from carpeting.
4) See general construction and assembly instruc-
tions. This appliance may only be installed in a
flued, non-combustible fireplace. The appliance
and flue should be enclosed when installed or
passing through a living area, where children
may come in contact with it.
5) Always connect this space heater to a chimney
and flue to the outside of the building envelope.
Never flue to another room. Make sure that the
flue is properly sized and is of adequate height
to provide the proper draft.
6) Inspect the flueing system annually for blockage
and any signs of deterioration.
7) Any safety glass removed for servicing must
be replaced prior to operating the appliance.
8) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the operation to use the fireplace.
WARNING: This fireplace has been converted
for use with a gas fireplace insert only and
cannot be used for burning wood or solid fuels
unless all original parts have been replaced,
and the fireplace re-approved by the authority
having jurisdiction.".
INSTALLATION
CHECKLIST
The Regency Gas Insert is installed as listed below.
1) Unit Location - check Clearances to Combus-
tibles.
2) Make the gas connections.
3) Install the flue or liner to the sliding draft diverter.
4) Install Flueing. Slide the unit into the fireplace.
Attach draft diverter to the insert.
5) Test gas pressure. Check aeration.
6) Test for flue spillage.
7) Install the optional panels.
8) Install the log set.
9) Assemble and install the faceplate and trim.
10) Install the glass front.
11) Install bottom louvres and flush front.
12) Install Optional Remote Control.
13) Final check: Before leaving this unit with the
customer, the installer must ensure that the
appliance is firing correctly. This includes:
a) Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct
firing rate.
b) Adjusting the primary air, if required, to en-
sure that the flame does not carbon. See
page 7.
c) Ensuring that the appliance is flueing cor-
rectly. See page 7.
Regency GFI300L Gas Fireplace Inbuilt
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