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Liberty L234 Product Video
Warning
Fire or Explosion Hazard
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious
injury, death, or property damage.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
- 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.
Leave the building immediately.
• 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 fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Tested by:
Certified to/Certifié pour: CSA 2.17-2017
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
920-066a
Liberty
MODELS:
L234-NG11 Natural Gas
Owners & Installation Manual
Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover
ANSI Z21.88-2017
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
CSA 2.33-2017
Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.
L234 Gas Insert
®
L234-LP11 Propane
09.29.20
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- Page 1 Liberty L234 Gas Insert ® MODELS: L234-NG11 Natural Gas L234-LP11 Propane Owners & Installation Manual Liberty L234 Product Video Warning Fire or Explosion Hazard Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- 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 Fireplace.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
table of contents Owner's information Conversion Kit from NG to LP ........23 Optional Brick Panel Installation ........24 Copy of Safety Decal .............4 Safety Screen Install ............25 Unit Dimensions ............6 Glass Door Removal / Install ........25 For Your Safety ..............7 Log Set Installation ............26 Lighting / Shutdown Procedure ........8 Low Profile Faceplate Installation ........30 Copy of Lighting Plate Instructions ........9... -
Page 4: Copy Of Safety Decal
CSA 2.17-2017 MAY BE INSTALLED IN MANUFACTURED (MOBILE) HOMES AFTER FIRST SALE Refer to Intertek's Directory of Building Products for detailed information. NOTE: Regency units are constantly being Serial No. / No de série C#4001172 Pour plus de détails, se reporter au Répertoire des produits de construction de Intertek. -
Page 5: Ma Code - Co Detector
requirements installer's information MA Code - CO Detector (for the State of Massachusetts only) 5.08: Modifications to NFPA-54, Chapter 10 (2) Revise 10.8.3 by adding the following additional requirements: (a) For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied:... -
Page 6: Unit Dimensions
dimensions Shown with Low Profile Faceplate ALL PICTURES / DIAGRAMS SHOWN THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. ACTUAL PRODUCT MAY VARY DUE TO PRODUCT ENHANCEMENTS. Liberty L234-11 Direct Vent Gas Insert ®... -
Page 7: For Your Safety
installation For Your Safety YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CARE- FULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE This appliance requires air for proper combustion. IN THE SAME AREA AS THE APPLI- Always provide adequate combustion and ANCE. TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN ventilation air. Follow instructions and information in CSA B149.1 (in Canada) or the National Fuel Gas AND OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE Code ANS Z223.1/NFPA (in the USA), regarding... -
Page 8: Lighting / Shutdown Procedure
owner's information Lighting Procedure IMPORTANT: The remote control system supplied with this appliance has Shutdown Procedure several options for starting/operating the appliance using the battery holder and ON/OFF key on the handheld transmitter. 1. Press "OFF" on the remote or slide receiver switch from remote to "OFF". Prior to operating this appliance, please read the remote control operating instructions (packaged with remote control) to understand how to operate 2. -
Page 9: Copy Of Lighting Plate Instructions
owner's information Copy of the Lighting Plate Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if none, follow the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or Natural Gas and Propane Installation Codes, CSA B149.1. WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. -
Page 10: Proflame I Remote Control Operating Instructions
owner's information Proflame I Remote Control Operating Instructions PROFLAME I REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT:The Proflame Transmitter 1 is an integrated part of the TECHNICAL DATA Proflame 1 System, which consists of these elements: • Proflame 1 Transmitter, to be used in conjunction with: REMOTE CONTROL •... - Page 11 owner's information Temperature indication Display Remote‑Flame Control With the system in the "OFF" position, press the Thermostat Key and The Proflame has six (6) flame levels. With the system on, and the flame the Mode Key at the same time. Look at the LCD screen on the transmit- level at the maximum in the appliance, pressing the Down Arrow Key ter to verify that a C or F is visible to the right of the room temperature once will reduce the flame height by one step until the flame is turned off.
- Page 12 owner's information Smart Thermostat (Transmitter Operation) Remote dimmer control (Light)** The auxiliary function controls the AUX power outlet by the dimmable The Smart Thermostat function adjusts the flame height in accordance light control. To activate this function use the Mode Key (fig. 1) to index to the difference between the set point temperature and the actual room to the AUX icon (fig.
- Page 13 owner's information LOW BATTERY POWER DETECTION Transmitter The life span of the remote control batteries depends on various factors: quality of the batteries used, the number of ignitions of the appliance, the number of changes to the room thermostat set point, etc. When the Transmitter batteries are low, a Battery Icon will appear on the LCD display of the Transmitter (Fig.
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Page 14: Installation
INSTRUCTIONS with local codes or in the absence of local codes, with CAN/CSA B149.1 (in Canada) The Regency Direct Vent Gas Insert must be or the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 installed in accordance with these instructions. NFPA 54 in the U.S.A. This appliance should... -
Page 15: Gas Pressure Testing
installation Gas Pressure Testing Factory-Built (Metal) Wood- Burning Fireplace Requirements The appliance must be isolated from the gas sup- ply piping system by closing its individual manual NOTE: Any parts that are removed must be removed shut-off valve during any pressure testing of the in a way that would allow them to be re-installed if gas supply piping system at test pressures equal the insert is ever removed (removal of rivets or... -
Page 16: Installation Checklist
Materials Required The Regency Gas Insert is installed as listed below. No electrical power supply is required for the gas 1) Check all clearances to combustibles. Refer control to operate. A 120 Volt AC power cord is to the following sections where applicable: hooked up to the fan. -
Page 17: Minimum Clearances To Combustibles
installation Minimum Clearances To Combustibles Combustible Mantel Clearances Because of the extreme heat this fireplace emits, the mantel clear- Unless otherwise stated the clearances listed below are Minimum distances ances are critical. Combustible mantel clearances from top of door frame to combustible materials. -
Page 18: Venting
3" (76 mm) Flex - 35 ft. (10,67 m) (exhaust) INSTALLATION WITH 3" (76 mm) & 3" (76 mm) 948-316 2" (51 mm) Flex - 35 ft. (10,67 m) (intake) 946-582 Regency Co-linear DV Ver tical Ter mination Cap, LINERS Flashing & 2" (51 mm) Collar Part # Description 948-305 3"... -
Page 19: Converting From 3" & 3" Venting To 3" & 2
installation Converting from 3" (76 mm) & 3" (76 mm) Vent Restrictor Position Venting to 3" (76 mm) & 2" (51 mm) The Vent Restrictor plate is located on the inside top of the firebox. 1) Remove the top plate from the unit by undoing the screw at the front To change the vent restrictor position, refer to the instructions below;... -
Page 20: Flue Liner Installation
installation Flue Liner Gas Connection Installation 1) Cut the flex liner as required. GAS CONNECTION WARNING: 2) Mark the end of one liner with an "E" to indicate Exhaust. Only persons licensed to work with gas piping may make the necessary gas connections to this appliance. 3) Connect the other end of the above liner to the exhaust side of the termination cap, seal connection with high temperature silicone. -
Page 21: Gas Insert Aeration Adjustment
Note: Any damage due to carboning resulting from improperly setting the aeration controls is NOT covered under warranty. Note: Aeration Adjustment should only be performed by an authorized Regency Installer at the time of installation or service. 4. Remove the logs. -
Page 22: Gas Pipe Pressure Testing
installation Gas Pipe SIT 829 Valve Description Pressure Testing 1) Gas on/off knob 2) Electronically Operated Hi/Lo The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by 3) Pilot Adjustment closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any pressure testing of 4) Thermocouple Connection - option the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 5) Outlet Pressure Tap... -
Page 23: Conversion Kit From Ng To Lp
L234-10 / L234-11 installation CONVERSION KIT #537-969 FROM NG TO LP Conversion from NG to LP LP Conversion Instructions THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER, IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION!! LP Conversion Kit Contains: 7. -
Page 24: Optional Brick Panel Installation
L234 installation BRICK PANEL INSTALLATION Optional Brick Panel Installation NOTE: Brick Panels are mandatory when using Optional Remote 1) Carefully remove the brick panels from the box and unwrap them. 3) Slide the right side brick panel into position and secure in place using the brick clip. -
Page 25: Safety Screen Install
installation Safety Screen Install Glass Door Removal/Install 1. Slide the folded tab on the screen assembly over the tab on the glass door (left and right sides). 1. Remove the glass door. Tab on screen assembly a) Pull the spring hook on the left that holds the door in place. Place the hook into the opening towards the outside of the bracket. -
Page 26: Log Set Installation
L234 installation Log Set Installation LOG SET INSTALLATION Read the instructions below carefully and refer to the images. Dangerous operating conditions may occur if the logs are not positioned in their correct locations. If the logs are broken do not use the unit until they are replaced. Broken logs can interfere with the pilot operation. - Page 27 L234 installation 6) Place log 2-715 into the pin on log 2-712 and rest the right end of the log on the notch in log 2-713. 2-715 2-712 2-713 2-712 5) Fit the left side of log 2-713 into the pin on log 2-714 and rest the right side of the log on the burner plate pushing it against the tab.
- Page 28 L234 installation 7) Place embers on the right side of the burner as shown. Fit log 2-716 into the pin on log 2-712. 2-716 2-712 Right side of Burner Also place a few embers along the burner tube next to log 2-713. Separate platinum embers and place on and around the embers.
- Page 29 installation L234 Completed Log Set Installation 2-711 2-715 2-712 2-713 2-714 2-716 Liberty L234-11 Direct Vent Gas Insert ® 918-674a 01/03/08...
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Page 30: Low Profile Faceplate Installation
L234 installation LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE INSTALLATION Low Profile Faceplate Installation 4. Install safety screen over glass door by opening glass door and slid- 1. * If no spacer required–proceed to Step 2. ing tab of safety screen over tab of glass door as shown below, then If optional spacer is required, secure the faceplate backing to the install door and screen together. -
Page 31: Hearth Trim Installation
installation Hearth Trim Installation OPTIONAL HEARTH TRIM Customize Hearth Trim: 2) Attach the supplied brackets to the top of the hearth trim with 2 screws. Note: orientation of brackets is different when using spacer. a) The Hearth Trim can be adjusted to custom fit an installation by pulling apart the top piece from the bottom piece. -
Page 32: Wiring Diagrams
installation Wiring Diagrams This heater does not require a 120V A.C. supply for operation. However, WARNING: Electrical Grounding Instructions a 120V A.C. power supply is needed for the fan/blower operation. This appliance is equipped with a three pronged (grounding) plug for your protection against shock Caution: Ensure that the wires do not touch any hot hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly surfaces and are away from sharp edges. -
Page 33: Optional Wall Thermostat
NOTE: The battery in the DC Sparker Box will firing rate (noted on label) at 15 minutes. length. Regency offers an optional programmable need to be replaced annually. thermostat but any 250-750 millivolt rated non-... -
Page 34: First Fire
operating instructions First Fire which will be located on the bottom of the appli- 5. Press and release the ON/OFF button on the ance. This remote control requires coding. See remote handheld transmitter. An audible beep remote control instructions for details. should be heard from the receiver. -
Page 35: Normal Operating Sounds Of Gas Appliances
Blower: Regency gas appliances use high tech blowers to push heated air farther into the room. It is not unusual for the fan to make a "whirring" sound when ON. This sound will increase or decrease in volume depending on the speed setting of your fan speed control. -
Page 36: Maintenance Maintenance Instructions
Log Replacement resistant paint (not with wall paint). Regency uses StoveBrite Paint - Metallic Black #6309. The unit should never be used with broken logs. 3) Make a periodic check of the burner for Turn off the gas valve and allow the unit to cool proper position and condition. -
Page 37: Fan Replacement
maintenance Fan Replacement b) Swing the door out 45 degrees and lift up 8) Remove the burner tray by undoing the 4 1) Unplug the power source. and out. screws. 2) Remove the faceplate. 3) Remove the safety screen. 4) Remove the glass door. a) Pull the spring hook on the left that holds the door in place. - Page 38 maintenance 10) Remove the fan cover plate by undoing the 12) Remove the 2 screws that hold the fan bracket 15) Replace the fan. 12 screws that hold it in place. in place. NOTE: Bend the connector clips down before re-installing the fan cover plate.
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Page 39: Valve Replacement
maintenance Valve Replacement 6) Disconnect the gas connection to the valve. 1) Remove the faceplate - see instructions in b) Swing the door out 45 degrees and lift up manual. and out. 7) Disconnect the ignitor wire from the DC Sparker. - Page 40 maintenance 10) Remove the burner by undoing the 3 screws. 12) Remove the rear log tray by undoing the 3 screws. Valve Removed 14) Replace the valve. 15) Reverse steps 13 - 1. Rear Log Tray Removed Burner Removed 11) Remove the burner tray by undoing the 4 13) Remove the 12 screws that hold the valve screws.
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Page 41: Gas Maintenance
Gas Maintenance Gas Maintenance - Recommended Annual Routine Recommended Annual Routine Maintenance for Gas Fireplaces, Stoves and Inserts In order for your Regency appliance to continue to provide comfort to your home periodic maintenance must be performed to ensure it is operating at peak efficiency. The items in the list should be checked by a licensed gas service technician during the annual service check. Your unit may require more frequent maintenance checks if you notice any changes in how it operates. Operational changes to look for can include, but are not limited to, extended start up time, increased fan noise, residue/carbon build up, white build up on the glass/firebox, increased operating noise etc. Should any of these or other conditions arise, discontinue use and schedule a service check with your local licensed gas technician. The list below shows items your licensed service technician will need to check and service at least annually. Clean Inspect Check • Glass • Pilot assembly • Voltage on thermocouple/thermopile (mil- • Interior bricks / panels • Burner livolt models) •... -
Page 42: Parts List
parts list Main Assembly Part # Description 940-355/P Glass 904-163 Orifice #54 - LP 536-539 Door Frame Assembly no Glass 936-170 Orifice Gasket Part # Description 536-540 Door Frame Assembly with Glass 911-268 Valve only - NG 936-155 Glass Gasket (sold per foot) - 6 Feet required 911-270 Valve only - LP... - Page 43 warranty Main Assembly Liberty L234-11 Direct Vent Gas Insert ®...
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Page 44: Low Profile Faceplate
parts list 537-924 Low Profile Faceplate Liberty L234-11 Direct Vent Gas Insert ®... - Page 45 notes Liberty L234-11 Direct Vent Gas Insert ®...
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Page 46: Warranty
FPI is not responsible for results or costs of workmanship of unauthorized FPI dealers or agents in the negligence of their service work. Revision Date: February 2019 Regency Gas Products Warranty Liberty L234-11 Direct Vent Gas Insert... - Page 47 Freight damages for products or parts are not covered under the terms of the warranty. Products made or provided by other manufacturers and used in conjunction with the FPI appliance without prior authorization from FPI may void this warranty. Revision Date: February 2019 Regency Gas Products Warranty Liberty L234-11 Direct Vent Gas Insert ®...
- Page 48 Product Registration and Customer Support: Thank you for choosing a Regency Fireplace. Regency strives to be a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of hearth products. To provide the best support for your product, we request that you complete a product registration form at http://www.regency-fire.com/Customer-Care/Warranty-Registration.aspx...
- Page 49 Product Registration and Customer Support: Thank you for choosing a Regency Fireplace. Regency strives to be a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of hearth products. To provide the best support for your product, we request that you complete a product registration form found on our Web Site under Customer Care within ninety (90) days of purchase.
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- Page 52 Installer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed: ______________________________________________________ Serial #: ____________________________________________________________ Liberty L234 Product Video Printed in Canada Regency and Liberty are trademarks of Regency Fireplace Products International Ltd. © Copyright 2020, Regency Fireplace Products International Ltd. All rights reserved.