Regency GEM54-NG Owners & Installation Manual
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Gas Fireplace
www.regency-fi re.com.au
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.
918-784
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
MODELS: GEM54-NG
LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS
These gas appliances have been tested in
accordance with AS4558 / NZS 5262 and
have been certifi ed by the Australian Gas
Association for installation and operation
as described in these Installation and
Operating Instructions.
Your unit should be serviced annually
by an authorised service person.
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.
GEM54-LPG
GEM54-ULPG
07/08/09
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Summary of Contents for Regency GEM54-NG
- Page 1 Regency Gem54 Owners & Installation Manual Gas Fireplace MODELS: GEM54-NG GEM54-LPG GEM54-ULPG LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS These gas appliances have been tested in accordance with AS4558 / NZS 5262 and have been certifi ed by the Australian Gas Association for installation and operation as described in these Installation and Operating Instructions.
- Page 2 To the New Owner: Congratulations! ® You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Fireplace by REGENCY . The Gem54 has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a wood fi replace at the fl ick of a switch.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Allowable Horizontal Terminations .......19 Venting Arrangements ..........20 Main Assembly ............45 Venting Arrangements ..........23 Accessories ..............46 Allowable Vertical Terminations for Gem54-ng ..23 Venting Arrangements ..........24 WARRANTY Allowable Vertical Terminations ......24 Unit Installation with Horizontal Termination ....25 Unit Installation with Vertical Termination ....26 Warranty ..............47... -
Page 4: Data Badge
NOTE: Regency units are constantly being improved. Check the badge on the unit and if there is a difference, the badge on the unit is the correct one. COPY OF DATA BADGE Regency Gas Fireplace Model Distributed by: Gas Type... -
Page 5: Dimensions
DIMENSIONS UNIT DIMENSIONS 52-5/8” (1337mm) 59” (1499mm) 19-3/4” (502mm) 8”(203mm) 10-5/8” Outer Dia. (270mm) 5” (127mm) Inner Dia. 1-1/2” 20-1/2” (521mm) (38mm) 48-1/2” (1232mm) FACEPLATE & DOOR FRAME OVERLAY DIMENSIONS Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 6: Installation
ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE person. A professional service person should APPLIANCE. be called to inspect this appliance annually. Make it a practice to have all of your gas appliances checked annually. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 7: Installation Checklist
Before leaving this unit with the customer, the installer must ensure that the appliance is fi ring correctly and operation fully explained to customer. Flat on Wall Flat on Wall Corner Recessed into Wall/Alcove Corner Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 8: Clearances
Front to Back Wall (Maximum) Note 0" No hearth required Installed Close Installed Close to Ceiling to Floor NON-COMBUSTIBLE REQUIREMENTS Metal Stud (header) 60-1/2" (1537mm) Wood Stud Wood Stud Non-combustible Material 52-5/8” Non-combustible Material 4" 5-11/16” (102mm) (144mm) Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 9: Mantel Clearances
Top of 28-1/8” Fireplace (724mm) Opening To Floor MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram: MANTEL LEG 4” (102mm) Non-Combustible 1.5" (38mm) 11-1/2” (292mm) Allowable mantel leg projection 14” (356mm) 15-3/4” (400mm) Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 10: Framing & Finishing
13mm 25mm faceplate. Factory Setting Nailing Strip 1” Forward 58-3/16” (1478mm) Unit 25mm 13mm Nailing Strip ½” Forward Unit 38mm 0mm (fl ush) Nailing Strip Flush w/unit Factory Set Unit Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... - Page 11 The nailing strips can be adjusted back - up to 1” (25mm) to allow for varying thicknesses in non-combustible material & wall fi nishes. Metal Stud (Header) on edge Metal Stud (Header) on edge Non-Combustible Facing (Located on the right side of the fireplace) Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
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Page 12: Unit Assembly Prior To Installation
Each direct vent gas appliance must use it's own separate vent system. Common vent systems are prohibited. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 13: Vent Restrictor Position
3) Adjust the vent restrictor plate to the required vent restrictor position as per the diagrams shown. 4) Once the vent restrictor plate is in the required position, secure with screws. ent Restrictor Settings for Gem54-LP ent Restrictor Settings for Gem54-NG Gem54-ULPG 108mm... -
Page 14: Exterior Vent Termination Requirements
(IV) A fl ue terminal of this type shall not be located under a roofed area unless the roofed area is fully open on at least two sides and a free fl ow of air at the appliance is achieved. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 15: Venting Arrangements
2) Only Flex pipe purchased from FPI may be used for Flex installations. 3) Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet (0.9m). 4) A wall thimble is mandatory for all horizontal terminations due to high temperatures. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 16: Rigid Pipe Venting Systems
Do not combine venting components from When using Rigid Vent other than different venting systems. Simpson Dura-Vent, 3 screws must be used to secure rigid pipe to adaptor. Exception: However, use of the the AstroCap is acceptable with all systems. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 17: 5" X 8" Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart
58DVA-CS 5DT-CSS Wall Support/Band 58DVA-WS 5DT-WS/B Offset Support 58DVA-ES - N/A from FPI 5DT-OS Wall Thimble-Black 58DVA-WT 5DT-WT Wall Thimble Support/Ceiling Support 58DVA-DC - N/A from FPI Firestop Spacer 58DVA-FS 5DT-FS Trim Plate-Black 58DAV-WFS 5DT-TP Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... - Page 18 • A Vent Guard is required when the AstroCap is installed above grade at 7 feet or lower. • The Simpson Dura-Vent and Selkirk Direct Temp horizontal termination caps cannot be used in any applications. • Only the AstroCap XL and Snorkels are certifi ed for horizontal terminations. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
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Page 19: Venting Arrangements
Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 ft / 91 cm. • Firestops are required at each fl oor level and whenever passing through a wall. • A wall thimble is mandatory for all horizontal terminations due to high temperatures. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 20: Venting Arrangements
Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet (0.9m). • Firestops are required at each fl oor level and whenever passing through a wall. • A wall thimble is mandatory for all horizontal terminations due to high temperatures. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... - Page 21 1.2m Max. 3m Min. 2.1m Max. 1.8m Min. 1.8m Max. 3.3m Min 2.7m Max. Please note minimum .3m between 90 elbows is required. VENT RESTRICTOR SETTING: Vent restrictor factory set at Set 1, no adjustment required. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
- Page 22 1.5m Min. 1.8m Max. 2.4m Min. horizontal. 1.8m Min. 2.4m Max. 2.7m Min. Please note minimum .3m between 90 elbows is required. VENT RESTRICTOR SETTING: Vent restrictor factory set at Set 1, no adjustment required. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
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Page 23: Venting Arrangements
INSTALLATION VENTING ARRANGEMENTS ALLOWABLE VERTICAL TERMINATIONS FOR GEM54-NG Horizontal (Feet) The shaded area in the diagram shows all allowable combinations of straight vertical and offset to vertical 12 12 terminations, using two 90 elbows, with Rigid Pipe Venting Systems for Natural Gas. Two 45 elbows equal to one 90 elbow. -
Page 24: Venting Arrangements
Set 1 to Set 3 or Set 4 if required. Note: Must use optional fl ue adaptor when using Rigid Pipe (Part # 770-994). Max. 10’ (3m)(centerline to centerline) Minimum length of pipe between elbows 12” (305mm) Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 25: Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination
See "THIS UNIT MUST ALWAYS "Exterior Vent Termination Locations" TERMINATE / VENT section for more details. Diagram 4 DIRECTLY TO THE OUTDOORS." Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 26: Unit Installation With Vertical Termination
Diagram 5 or local codes. Note that for steep roof pitches, the vertical height must be increased. "THIS UNIT MUST ALWAYS TERMINATE / VENT DIRECTLY TO THE OUTDOORS." Diagram 3 Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 27: Unit Installation
NOTE: Horizontal sections must be sup- ported at intervals not exceeding 3 Wall Thimble* Screws feet (0.9 meter). (Flame picture and *Mandatory on all performance will be affected by sags horizontal terminations. in the liner). Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 28: High Elevation
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Always check for gas leaks with Note: To properly check gas pressure, both Gem54-NG SYSTEM DATA a soap and water solution or gas leak detector. inlet and manifold pressures should Do not use open fl ame for leak testing. -
Page 29: Conversion From Ng To Lpg
Glass door screws 6) Remove the following, if installed: a) Colbalt Glass Crystals b) Optional Ceramic Stones c) Pebbles d) Stainless Steel Panels (see instructions in manual) Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... - Page 30 (see below). Burner Bracket 15) Reinstall new burner orifi ce LPG stamped #51 or ULPG burner orifi ce stamped # 52 and tighten. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
- Page 31 18) Check that the screw is clean and if necessary remove dirt. 19) 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 Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
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Page 32: Aeration Adjustment
Caution: Ensure that the wires do not touch any CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges. when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 33: Optional Stainless Steel
Back Panel Fit side panel tab into slot Right side back panel tab fi tted into slot Left side panel in position Bracket shown in place on right side of the fi rebox Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 34: Glass Crystals Or Optional Ceramic Stones
NOTE: Only the supplied and approved pebbles are to be used. Use of any other type of pebbles or material can create a danger and will void warranty. Natural River Pebbles shown surrounding the Burner Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 35: Screen & Door Frame Installation
6) Place 2 of the supplied magnets on the lower corners of the Door install door frame with screen onto unit. Frame Overlay, this will keep the Faceplate in postion after it has been installed. Magnet Position Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 36: Faceplate Installation
NOTE: Ensure that the faceplate is positioned correctly when installing the mounting brackets to the faceplate. There is a top and bottom, the top of the faceplate is insulated - the bottom is uninsulated. See diagram below. Bottom Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... - Page 37 Also if necessary, the faceplate may be adjusted up and down by loosening the top screw as shown in the diagram below and sliding the plate up or down as required. Faceplate Mounting Slots Completed Faceplate & Door Frame Overlay Installation Faceplate Screen Door Frame Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
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Page 38: Operating Instructions
fi lm will bake on and become very diffi cult to remove. Use a non-abrasive cleaner and DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 39: Copy Of Lighting Plate Instructions
3) Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed. You may shut off the pilot during prolonged non use periods to conserve fuel. DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE 918-583 Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 40: Maintenance
* Do not clean when the glass is hot. paint and should only be refi nished with heat 3) Check for evidences of excessive * The use of substitute glass will void all product resistant paint. Regency ® uses StoveBright condensation, such as water droplets forming warranties. -
Page 41: Glass Door Removal
3) Remove the faceplate by lifting it up off the hinges on the sides of the fi rebox. 4) Remove the door frame overlay by swinging out 45 from the bottom and lift up and out. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 42: Dc Spark Box Battery Replacement
4) Remove the battery cover from the DC Spark Box. 5) Remove the AA battery and replace with a DC Spark Box Bracket Assembly new one. removed from fi rebox. 6) Reverse steps 4 to 1. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 43: Valve Tray Replacement
4) Remove the door frame overlay by swinging out 45 from the bottom and lift up and out. Aerial View of the inside of the unit shown. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... - Page 44 8) Disconnect the ON/OFF connector wires from the valve. ON/OFF Connector Wires 9) Disconnect the DC Sparker leads at the valve. 12) Slightly lift out valve tray. 13) Disconnect the inlet gas line. DC Sparker Lead 14) Replace valve and reverse steps. Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
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Page 45: Parts List
5) 476-578/P Valve Assembly NG 476-580/P Valve Assembly LP 918-784 Manual 6) 910-568 Valve 820 7) 910-008 Pilot Assembly - NG 8) 904-688 Orifi ce # 32 904-645 Orifi ce # 51 476-101 Burner Extenders Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace... -
Page 46: Accessories
31) 476-944 Faceplate & Door Frame Overlay - Black 476-947 Faceplate & Door Frame Overlay - Stainless Steel 946-671 Cobalt Blue Glass Crystals 946-672 Natural River Pebbles 476-540 Door frame w/ Glass 32) 476-532 Screen Assembly Regency Gemfi re Gas Fireplace...
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