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P42 Gas Fireplace
f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
WARNING:
If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly,
a fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified
installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Tested by:
908-018b
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
www.regency-fire.com
MODELS: P42-NG2 Natural Gas P42-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.
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 fire department.
03/17/05

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  • Page 1 Owners & P42 Gas Fireplace Installation Manual f i r e - p a r t s . c o m MODELS: P42-NG2 Natural Gas P42-LP2 Propane WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly,...
  • Page 2 The model P42 has been approved by Warnock Hersey for both safety and efficiency.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Replacement/Spare Parts List ........37 High Elevation ............22 Gas Line Installation ..........22 Warranty Gas Pipe Pressure Test ..........22 S.I.T. Valve Description ..........22 Warranty ..............43 Aeration Adjustment ..........23 Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 4: Safety Label

    For the State of Massachusetts, installation and repair must be done by a plumber or gasfitter licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For the State of Massachusetts, flexible connectors shall not exceed 36 inches in length. For the State of Massachusetts, the appliances individual manual shut-off must be a t-handle type valve. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 5: Installation

    12) Installation and any repairs to this appliance should be done by an authorized service STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR person. A professional service person CLOTHING IGNITION. should be called to inspect this appliance Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 6: Manufactured Mobile Home Requirements

    REQUIREMENTS OPTIONAL 4) The P42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace can be HEAT RELEASE installed in a recessed position or framed 1) Ensure that structural members are not cut f i r e - p a r t s . c o m out into the room as in A, B, C, D.
  • Page 7: Clearances

    Heat Release Kit have different clear- ance and framing re- quirements, check the Heat Release Kit HeatWave and Heat Maximum Release manual for de- 1-1/2" projection at 2" tails. minimum clearance. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 8: Framing And Finishing

    (Do not insulate the fireplace itself.) 4) The top louvers must not be closer than 36" Diagram 2 (914mm) to the ceiling. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 9: Exterior Vent Termination Requirements

    INSTALLATION EXTERIOR VENT TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 10: Venting

    Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) Horizontal Terminations Only These venting systems, in combination with 1) 6-7/8" dia. flexible liner (4 ft. length) the P42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace, have been 2) 4" dia. flexible liner (4 ft. length) tested and listed as a direct vent heater system 3) spring spacers (4) by Warnock Hersey.
  • Page 11: Rigid Pipe Venting Components List

    Vent Guard (Optional) - Riser Vent Terminal 510-994 Rigid Pipe Adaptor (Must use with all Rigid Piping) 946-523/P AstroCap Horizontal Cap 640-994 U37 Rigid Pipe Adaptor 640-530/P Riser Vent Terminal 946-206 Vinyl Siding Standoff - AstroCap Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 12: Rigid Pipe Venting Horizontal Or Vertical Terminations

    The Rigid Pipe Venting 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 finish. We recommend using the galvanized finish for installation with the P42.
  • Page 13: Venting Arrangements Horizontal Terminations

    • Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet (0.9 meter) • Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall Note: Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal terminations. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 14: Venting Arrangements Vertical Terminations

    Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet • Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall. Note: Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal termina- tions. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 15 Note: Must use optional rigid pipe adap- tor when using rigid pipe vent systems (Part # 510-994). Note: Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal ter- Diagram 1 minations. Diagram 2 Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION The P42 is approved for a 23 ft. (7.0m) vertical, with a maximum 12 ft (3.7m) horizontal offset The P42 is approved for a 37 ft. (11.3m) straight using two 90 elbows (two 45 elbows equal one 90 elbow) with rigid pipe vent systems for vertical, with rigid pipe vent systems for Propane and Natural Gas, as per the diagram below.
  • Page 17: Vertical Terminations - Co-Linear Flex System

    Air Intake bustibles are maintained. Pipe Length Co-Linear Flex Adapter with Kit# Rigid Pipe Adaptor 946-563 # 510-994 90 Degree Elbow Inner Pipe Adapter with Kit# 946-563 Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 18: Venting Arrangements

    Residential & Manufactured Homes into Masonry Fireplaces f i r e - p a r t s . c o m The shaded area in the diagrams show the allowable vertical terminations. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 19: Dura-Vent Horizontal Termination Installations

    Note: Apply sealant "Mill-Pac" to inner pipe and high temp silicone seal- ant to outer pipe on every twist- Diagram 4 lock joint. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 20: Dura-Vent Vertical Termination Installation

    Diagram 3 and install the Diagram 5 or local codes. Note that for steep firestop. roof pitches, the vertical height must be in- creased. Diagram 6 Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 21: System Flex

    When using snow blow- ers, make sure snow is not directed towards vent termination area. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 22: System Data

    1) Make sure the valve is in the "OFF" position. 2) Loosen the "IN" and/or "OUT" pressure tap(s), turning counterclockwise with a 1/ 8" (3mm) wide flat screwdriver. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 23: Aeration Adjustment

    - p a r t s . c o m Regency Installer at the time of hardware. Place them flat up against the are broken. installation or service. wall, they should fit snugly against the top of the firebox. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 24: Log Set Installation

    - p a r t s . c o m Burner tray without front logs in place PROPANE IMPORTANT For Propane Units - only place rockwool on the rear burner tray behind the burner tube. All 3 logs in place Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 25: Flush Door

    Repeat for 2nd and 3rd spring. See diagram 3. Clip installed on right side. Diagram 3 NOTE: Springs must always be OVER not under the gas line. To remove the flush door, reverse the above steps. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 26: Bay Front

    1 screw on each end. Diagram 3 3) Secure to the flush door bottom bracket with 2 screws provided. Diagram 4 Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 27: Full Screen Front

    - p a r t s . c o m Frame Screw Screw Full Screen Door Frame Screw Cut-Out Oblong Hole Cut-Out Flange Bottom Flange Backside of Full Screen Door Frame Shown Cut-Outs Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 28 2x #8 Self Tapping Philips Bracket Right Side Screws per hinge. of Bottom Grill 7) Re-install Glass Door. Refer to the manual for instructions. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 29 Hinge Top Grill f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Screen Door 10) Close screen doors. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 30: Wiring Diagram

    Power IN when servicing controls. Millivolt Wires Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. 4-7/16" 1-1/2" 5-1/2" Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 31: Remote Control

    The unit must not be operated with the tension springs unattached. IMPORTANT: Gas cock knob cannot be turned from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless it is partially depressed. 1) Turn burner OFF using "ON/OFF" switch. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 32: Lighting Plate Instructions

    “OFF”. Do not force. 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 908-649a Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 33: Shutdown Procedure

    Gas Control Valve: GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT. As the gas control valve turns ON and OFF, a dull clicking sound may be audible, this is normal operation of a gas regulator or valve. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 34: Gold-Plated Louvers

    LOUVERS Bay Glass Replacement The 24 carat gold-plated finish on the louvers Your P42 stove is supplied with high tempera- and trim requires little maintenance, and need 1) Remove the door from the unit and place on ture, 5 mm Neoceram ceramic glass that will only be cleaned with a damp cloth.
  • Page 35: Removing Fan

    17) Remove the 4 Phillips head screws from the sides of the valve bracket and remove valve. Hint: If you are using black pipe, ensure that there is a union by the valve, otherwise removal will be almost impossible. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 36: Installing Valve

    9) Hook up the 2 TP and 2 TH wires to the appropriate connections on the valve. 10) Reinstall the burner grate. Put a dab of high temperature silicone over the 3 screw holes. 11) Install Burner tube. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 37: Parts List

    104) 946-004 Junction Box 946-570 Heat Release Duct Kit (Optional) 125) 910-165 Fan (120 V) 126) 946-000 Flexible Air Release Duct 127) 690-022 Cover Plate 908-018 Manual *Not available as a replacement part. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 38 - p a r t s . c o m 600-964 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 P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 39 Door Latch Assembly Pushnut Fastener 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. Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 40 Bay Door Trim (Set) - Gold *Not available as a replacement part. 602-934 Bay Door Trim (Set) - Steel f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 41 __________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ f i r e - p a r t s . c o m ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ Regency P42-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 42 NOTES _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________...
  • Page 43: Warranty

    WARRANTY Regency Fireplace Products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind. In addition, our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thoroughly before it leaves our facility. FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. is pleased to extend this limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser of a FPI Product.
  • Page 44 Regency fireplace products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind. In addition, our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thoroughly before it leaves our door. Fireplace Products International Ltd. is pleased to extend this Lim- ited Lifetime Warranty to the original purchaser of a Regency Product.

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