Regency P48-2 Owners & Installation Manual

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P48-2 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:
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
918-524a
www.regency-fi re.com
MODELS: P48-NG2 Natural Gas P48-LP2 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.
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.
Owners &
03/05/08

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  • Page 1 P48-2 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.
  • Page 2: Information For Mobile/Manufactured Homes After First Sale

    fi replace at the fl ick of a switch. The model P48-2 has been approved by Warnock Hersey 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Log Set Installation ...31 Standard Flush Door ...34 Flush Louvers ...34 Optional Flush Trim ...34 ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace TABLE OF CONTENTS Optional Bay Door ...35 Optional Bay Trim ...35 Bay Louvers ...35 Optional Finishing Trim ...36 Double Screen Door ...36...
  • 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. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • 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 P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Must be as per diagram (Refer to "Pilot Adjustment " section). Convert to propane if desired (Refer to "Conversion from NG to LPG" section). 5) Test Gas Pressure. (Refer to "Gas Pipe Pressure Testing" section) ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 7: Manufactured Mobile Home Additional Requirements

    Thermostat. Some areas may have further requirements, check local codes before installation. 6) The P48-2 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace is approved for alcove installations, which meet the clearances listed on this page. 7) We recommend that you plan your installation...
  • Page 8: Clearances

    The HeatWave Duct Kit and the Heat Release Kit have different clearance and framin requirements, check the HeatWave and Heat Release Kit Heat Release manual for details. Regency Caution Requirements recessed into combustible construction. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 9: Mantels

    Note: A non-combustible mantel may be installed at a lower height if the framing is made of metal studs covered with a non-combustible board. Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram: ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace MANTELS MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Maximum 1-1/2" projection at 3"...
  • Page 10: Framing & Finishing

    "Clearances" section. Combustible materials can be laid against the side and back standoffs and the stove base. IMPORTANT Regency The HeatWave Duct Kit has different clearance and framing requirements, check the HeatWave manual for details. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 11: Unit Assembly Prior To Installation

    Facing Support. Attach each side nailing strip using 3 screws. VENTING INTRODUCTION The P48-2 uses the "balanced fl ue" technology Co Axial system. The inner liner vents products of combustion to the outside while the outer liner draws outside combustion air into the...
  • Page 12: Exterior Vent Termination Requirements

    INSTALLATION EXTERIOR VENT TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 13: Venting Arrangements

    These venting systems, in combination with the P48-2 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace, have been tested and listed as a direct vent heater system by Warnock Hersey. The location of the termination cap must conform to the requirements in the Vent Terminal Locations diagram in "Exterior Vent Termination Locations"...
  • Page 14: Simpson Dura-Vent Venting

    The Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent System offers a complete line of component parts for installation of both horizontal and vertical installations. Many items are offered in decorative black, as well as galvanized fi nish. We recommend using the galvanized fi nish for installation with the P48-2.
  • Page 15: 5" X 8" Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart

    Cathedral Support Box Wall Support/Band Offset Support Wall Thimble, Black Wall Thimble Support Box/Ceiling Support Firestop Spacer Trim Plate, Black ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Simpson Simpson Direct Vent GS Direct Vent Pro ® Discontinued 58DVA-06 1208...
  • Page 16 Vinyl Siding Standoff - AstroCap XL For specifi c instructions or details on particular venting components please visit the following websites: Simpson Direct Vent Pro: www.duravent.com Selkirk Direct-Temp: www.selkirkcorp.com Metal-Fab Sure Seal: www.mtlfab.com ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace ®...
  • Page 17 Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet. • Firestops are required at each fl oor level and whenever passing through a wall. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace ® DIRECT VENT SYSTEM (FLEX) (Propane & Natural Gas) INSTALLATION...
  • Page 18 9 feet 5' Min. 6' Max. total horizontal. Please note min. 1 foot 7' Min. 7' Max. between 90 9' Min. 8' Max. required. 9' Max. Elbows ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace elbows is...
  • Page 19 7' Max. 5' Min. 5' Min. 8' Max. 6' Min. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace elbows. H + H1 With these options, max. total pipe length 4' Max. is 30 feet with min. of 5' Max.
  • Page 20 11 feet total vertical and max. 7 feet total 5' Max. 7' Min. horizontal. Please note min. 1 foot 6' Max. 9' Min. between 90 7' Max. 11' Min. required. Elbows ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace elbows is...
  • Page 21: Vertical Terminations

    • Maintain clearances to combustibles. Note: Must use optional rigid pipe adapter when using Simpson Dura-Vent pipe (Part # 510-994). ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace VENTING ARRANGEMENTS VERTICAL TERMINATIONS (Propane & Natural Gas) INSTALLATION elbow and...
  • Page 22 INSTALLATION The P48-2 is approved for a maximum 40 ft. straight vertical, with Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent GS vent systems for Propane and Natural Gas, as per diagram. The shaded area in the diagram shows all allowable combinations of straight vertical and offset to vertical terminations with Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent GS vent systems for Propane and Natural Gas.
  • Page 23: Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination

    Diagram 1 ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Note: For best results and optimum performance with each approved venting system, it is highly recommended to apply “Mill-Pac” sealant (supplied) to every inner pipe connection.
  • Page 24: Unit Installation With Vertical Termination

    8) Install the vertical termination cap by twist- locking it. Note: Any closets or storage spaces, which the vent passes through must be enclosed. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 25: Unit Installation

    ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 4) Separate the 2 halves of the wall thimble and securely fasten the one with the tabs to the outside wall making sure that the tabs are on top and bottom.
  • Page 26: System Data

    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 ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 27: Conversion Kit From Ng To Lpg Part #372-969

    Remove the logs, embers. Remove the grate by lifting straight up. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace for P48-2 SIT 820 NOVA Gas Valve Remove the burner assembly by remov- ing the 1 Phillips head screw and then slide the burner assembly away from the orifi...
  • Page 28: Installation Of The Dc Sparker

    Ignitor and connect it to the DC Sparker. Sparker Ignitor Wire 27) Connect the DC spark generator wires to the SIT Valve with the screw, which is provided in the kit. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Piezo Ignitor...
  • Page 29 DC spark generator wires through the bushing on the heat shield. Heat Shield ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 32) Plug the DC spark generator wires to the DC Sparker. 33) Connect the ground wire to the DC Sparker mounting bracket.
  • Page 30: Brick Panels Installation

    If the bottom brick panel must be removed: Remove the grate, then remove the Burner Tray. See "Removing Valve" section. Top Bracket Diagram 5 Tabs Diagram 6 Diagram 7 IMPORTANT Dangerous operating conditions may occur if the panels are broken. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 31: Log Set Installation

    Pins ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace LOG SET INSTALLATION 4) Place Log 02-85 on the front left side of the burner. Position the right end of the log into the pin on the burner and rest the left end of the log between the 1st grate post and the front tab.
  • Page 32 02-86 Notch 02-86 Regency 02-84 02-86 Last Grate Post Pin in Log 02-88 02-89 02-84 Rest notch at the end of the log against the grate. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 33 02-85 ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 11) Place Log 02-87 on the middle left side of the burner. Position the bottom rear of the log against the rear tab on the left side of the grate. Rest the front edge of the log in the notches on Log 02-85.
  • Page 34: Standard Flush Door

    OPTIONAL FLUSH TRIM 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. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 35: Optional Bay Door

    3) Secure to the fl ush door bottom bracket with 2 screws provided. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 4) Reconnect the 2 spring hooks securing the fl ush door. 5) Slide the valve extension knobs onto the valve knobs.
  • Page 36: Optional Finishing Trim

    3) Open the screen door(s) and secure the screen door to the fl ush door front with 2 clips on the bottom left and right side. Clip locations Clip installed on right side. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 37: Optional Remote Control

    Switch the remote receiver to "remote" mode. The remote control is now ready for operation. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH Can be used with Option 1 or 3 but not both. 1) Run the supplied 15' of wire through the back gas inlet opening.
  • Page 38: Wiring Diagrams

    ** However DO NOT leave this connection live until the fan is installed.** ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 39 INSTALLATION PROPANE Units and Units Equipped with DC Spark Boxes* *For installation of the DC Spark Box refer to the LP Conversion instructions in this manual. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 40: Installing The Optional Fan

    These fans collect a lot of dust from within your home. Ensure you maintain these fan motors on a regular basis by vacuuming out the fan blades and housing using a soft brush nozzle. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 41: Operating Instructions

    1) Turn burner OFF using "ON/OFF" switch. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2) Turn gas control knob so indicator points to "OFF" position and allow 5 minutes for any gas in the combustion chamber to escape.
  • Page 42: Normal Operating Sounds Of Gas Appliances

    Unit Body/Firebox: Different types and thicknesses of steel will expand and contract at different rates resulting in some "cracking" and "ticking" sounds will be heard throughout the cycling process. Gas Inlet ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 43: Maintenance

    & reinstalled in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Verify operation after servicing. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace GENERAL VENT MAINTENANCE Conduct an inspection of the venting system semiannually. Recommended areas to inspect as follows: 1) Check the Venting System for corrosion in areas that are exposed to the elements.
  • Page 44: Door Glass

    16) Reinstall the logs and brick panels as needed. 17) Close the door and replace the louvers. 18) Fire up the unit again and check for proper fl ame appearance and glow on logs. ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 45: Removing Valve

    Slide the burner to the left and lift out. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 7) Remove the right and left side defl ectors by removing the 2 screws on each defl ector. Right Side Defl...
  • Page 46: Parts List

    Heat Release Duct Kit (Optional) 105) 910-165 Fan (120 Volts) 106) 946-000 Flexible Air Release Duct 372-969 Conversion Kit - NG to LP 918-524 Manual *Not available as a replacement part. ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 47 HEAT WAVE DUCT KIT HEAT WAVE DUCT KIT DOORS & LOUVERS PLEASE REFER SEPARATE SECTION ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace PARTS LIST HEAT RELEASE DUCT KIT...
  • Page 48: Burner & Log Assembly

    Front Right Side Log Left Side End Log Rear Log 100) * Middle Right Side Log 101) * Right Side End Log *Not available as a replacement part. BURNER & LOG ASSEMBLY Regency ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 49: Flush Door & Louvers

    Finishing Trim - Steel 141) * Trim Side Left 142) * Trim Side Right 143) * Trim Top ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace FLUSH DOOR & LOUVERS Part # 150) * 904-196 370-933 171) * 172) * 174) 511-085...
  • Page 50: Bay Front & Louvers

    Magnet (1" round) 119) 370-093 Bay Door Baffl e 120) 400-189 Flush Glass Retainer Bracket ® 122) 948-216 Regency Logo Plate *Not available as a replacement part. BAY FRONT & LOUVERS Regency ® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 51: 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 52 Regency® and Panorama ® are trademarks of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. © Copyright 2008, FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. All rights reserved. http://www.regency-fi re.com ® online at Printed in Canada ® Regency P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...

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