FPI Hampton H15U-NG Owners & Installation Manual

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H15U-NG/LP Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
MODELS:
H15U-NG Natural Gas
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
vapours 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:
Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
920-425
H15U-LP Propane
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.
Owners &
Installation Manual
www.hampton-fire.com
This appliance may only be
installed in an aftermarket
p e r m a n e n t l y
manufactured (USA only)
or mobile home, where not
prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use
with the type of gas indicated
on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for
use with other gases, unless
a certified kit is used.
l o c a t e d ,
02.18.22

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  • Page 1 Tested by: Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner. Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference. FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4 02.18.22 920-425...
  • Page 2 To the New Owner: Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Hampton Gas Stove by FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. The ® H15U-NG/H15U-LP are hand crafted appliances designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a wood fire- place at the flick of a switch.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    dimensions Owner's information Converting Class-A Metal Chimney to Direct Vent System ....32 Cathedral Ceilings Round Support (RDS) & Square Support (SQS) 33 Unit Dimensions with Horizontal Vent ..........4 Support Extensions - Round (RDSE) or Square (SQSE) ....33 Unit Dimensions with Vertical Vent ............
  • Page 4: Unit Dimensions With Horizontal Vent

    safety label Unit Dimensions with Horizontal Vent " 525mm " 481mm ALL PICTURES / DIAGRAMS SHOWN THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. ACTUAL PRODUCT MAY VARY DUE TO PRODUCT ENHANCEMENTS. Hampton® H15U-NG/LP Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove...
  • Page 5: Unit Dimensions With Vertical Vent

    safety label Unit Dimensions with Vertical Vent " 525mm " 433mm Hampton® H15U-NG/LP Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove...
  • Page 6: Safety Label

    Utiliser uniquement avec un écran de sécurité (pièce n 382-005). Suivre les consignes d’installation. NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUELS / NE PAS UTILISER AVEC UN COMBUSTIBLE SOLIDE FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. Delta, BC, Canada Made in Canada / Fabriqué au Canada...
  • Page 7 requirements 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 8: Gas Installation Checklist

    installation REGENCY GAS INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Gas Installation Checklist This general checklist does not contain all pertinent installation details or specifics and does not supersede the guidelines in this manual. Your Regency dealer/installer should use it in conjunction with manual instructions. Please follow all local codes and jurisdictions in authority. Customer: Date Installed: Install Address:...
  • Page 9 REGENCY GAS INSTALLATION CHECKLIST installation Finishing If applicable, is only noncombustible material installed in the noncombustible areas? Do clearances meet installation and manual requirements? Do the mantels and/or projections comply with the installation manual? If applicable, was the solid fuel fireplace warning plate installed? Appliance Media Setup Do commands from the remote or wall switch light the pilot and main burner? Are the burner media/log set, glass door, and screen installed per instructions in the manual?
  • Page 10: Copy Of The Lighting Plate Instructions

    owner's information Copy of the Lighting Plate Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ – À LIRE AVANT LA MISE EN MARCHE 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 11: Important Message

    installation Important Message This Hampton Mobile/Manufactured Home ® WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS Listed appliance comes factory equipped SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS APPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOID with a means to secure the unit. YOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE A The Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove must SERIOUS HOUSE FIRE.
  • Page 12: General Safety Information

    installation 1) Provide adequate clearances for servicing, enclosed when installed in or passing through a Before leaving this unit with the customer, the proper operation and around the air openings living area, where children may come in contact installer must ensure that the appliance is firing cor- into the combustion chamber.
  • Page 13: Clearances To Combustibles

    installation Clearances to Combustibles Locating Your Gas Stove When selecting a location for your stove, ensure The clearances listed are MINIMUM distances. that the clearances listed above are met as well Measure the clearance to both the appliance and as ensuring that there is adequate accessibility for the chimney connector.
  • Page 14: Optional Fan Installation

    H15U installation Optional Fan Installation OPTIONAL FAN INSTALLATION Fan Kit (Part #384-917) contains: 5) Remove the nylon hole plug from the control 10) Install the grommet in the hole at the back panel. of the unit and the clip wire holder. Slide Qty.
  • Page 15 H15U installation 13) Run the wires through the grommet. 15) Connect the remaining wires. 16) Slide the Rear Access Panel back into Live wire from fan (black) to 704 (black) position and secure with 2 screws. 704 (red) to 501(red) Secure all the wires using wire holder on the rear panel.
  • Page 16: Venting Introduction

    These units use the "balanced flue" technology 3) Installation other than as instructed by Simpson Co-Axial system. The inner liner vents products Dura-Vent and FPI Fireplace Products Interna- of combustion to the outside while the outer pipe tional Ltd. draws outside combustion air into the combustion...
  • Page 17: Exterior Vent Terminal Locations

    installation Exterior Vent Terminal Locations Minimum Clearance Requirements Canada Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony 12"(30cm) 12"(30cm) Clearance to window or door that may be opened 12"(30cm) 9" (23cm) Clearance to permanently closed window Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within a horizontal distance of 2 feet (61cm) 22"(56cm) 22"(56cm) from the center line of the terminal (check with the local code)
  • Page 18: 4" X 6-5/8" (102 Mm X 168 Mm) Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart

    Components from different Manufacturers may not be mixed. Not all rigid pipe components are available directly from Regency. Components from different manufacturers may not be mixed. Not all rigid pipe components are available directly from FPI. Note: Olympia Ventis DV venting is only approved for certain models. See list of approved models in cross-reference chart.
  • Page 19 **The rigid pipe adaptor is not required on the C34, C34E, U39, U39E, H15, H27, H35 & RC500E. Note: When using Metal-Fab Sure Seal Rigid Piping - please note that the Adaptor (4DDA) must be used in conjunction with FPI Rigid Pipe Adaptor (510-994).
  • Page 20: Rigid Pipe Venting Systems

    Intertek WHI listing of components. The FPI AstroCap and FPI Riser Vent terminal are certified for installations using FPI venting systems as well as Simpson Dura-Vent ® Direct Vent, American Metal Products Ameri Vent Direct Vent, Security Secure Vent ®...
  • Page 21: Horizontal Venting With Two (2) 90 Elbows

    installation Horizontal Venting with Two (2) 90 Elbows One 90 elbow = Two 45 elbows. Option H + H1 With these options, maxi- 1' Min. 3' Max. mum total pipe length is 30 2' Min. 4' Max. feet with minimum of 6 feet total vertical and maximum 3' Min.
  • Page 22: Vertical Venting With Two (2) 90 Elbows

    installation Vertical Venting with Two (2) 90 Elbows One 90 elbow = Two 45 elbows. Option V V + V1 With these options, max. total 1' Min. 4' Max. 2' Min. pipe length is 30 feet with min. of 6 feet total vertical and max. 2' Min.
  • Page 23: Venting Arrangements

    The two diagrams show all allowable combinations of straight horizontal termination with one 45 elbow off the unit. Restrictor position "A". 12" max. w/AstroCap or Simpson Duravent Hori- zontal Square Termination Cap. 24" max. w/FPI Riser or Snorkel Termination Cap. Hampton® H15U-NG/LP Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove...
  • Page 24: Vertical Termination With Co-Linear Flex System

    installation Vertical Termination with Co-linear Flex System Masonry chimneys may take various contours which the flexible liner will accommodate. However, keep THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE the flexible liner as straight as possible, avoid unnecessary bending. CONNECTED TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERV- ING A SEPARATE SOLID FUEL The Air Intake pipe must be attached to the inlet air collar of the termination cap.
  • Page 25: Dv Stove Horizontal Vent Kit

    installation DV Stove Horizontal Vent Kit DV 2 ft. Stove Vent Kit (Part # 946-116) and DV 4 ft. Stove Vent Kit (946-216) includes all the parts needed to install the H15U-NG/H15U-LP Direct Vent unit with up & out horizontal and vertical vent dimensions. For installations that require longer vertical and/or horizontal vents use the Dura-Vent system as shown in the "Dura-Vent Termination Kit"...
  • Page 26 installation 12) Install the spring spacers onto the pipe sections. 13) Secure the 4" dia. flex liner with adapter onto the stove collar. Put a bead of Mill-Pac around the appliance adapter and secure with 3 screws (#8 x 1/2, stainless steel). 14) Attach the 45 elbow onto the starter collar by sealing with Mill-Pac and/or high temperature...
  • Page 27: Residential And Manufactured Homes / Mobile Homes Minimum Horizontal Termination Installations

    installation Residential and Manufactured Homes / Mobile Homes Minimum Horizontal Termination Installations Planning Your Venting Installation See the "Exterior Vent Terminal Locations" You will need the following components with your new Hampton Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove. ® section for requirements. Please review your product to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Page 28: Dura-Vent Termination Kit - Planning Your Dura-Vent Installation

    1 Round Support Box/Wall Thimble Cover Part# 640-530/P 1 Horiz. Sq. Term. Cap The FPI AstroCap is certified for installations using FPI venting systems as well as Simpson Dura-Vent® and Direct Vent. The FPI AstroCap is a proprietary trademark of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd.
  • Page 29: Horizontal Terminations

    installation If installing termination on a siding covered wall, a vinyl siding standoff or furring strips can be used in order to ensure that the termination is not recessed into siding. The vinyl siding standoff is required for walls with vinyl siding.
  • Page 30: Vertical Terminations

    installation Vertical Terminations 1) Maintain the 1-1/4" clearances (air spaces) to combustibles when passing through ceilings, walls, roofs, enclosures, attic rafter, or other nearby combustible surfaces. Do not pack air spaces with insulation. Check the "Venting Ar- rangement" section for the maximum vertical rise of the venting system and the maximum horizontal offset limitations.
  • Page 31: Offset Chart

    installation 4) Assemble the desired lengths of black pipe and elbows necessary to reach from the appliance adapter up though the Round Support Box. Insure that all pipes and elbow connections are in the fully twist-locked position and sealed. in diagram 11 or local codes. Note that for steep roof pitches, the vertical height must be increased.
  • Page 32: Converting Class-A Metal Chimney To Direct Vent System

    installation Converting Class-A Metal Chimney to Direct Vent System Approved for US Installations Only. The use of an existing chimney as an air intake is not covered under the ANS Z21.88/ Existing CSA 2.33 test methods and the resulting ITS/ Class WHI product certification.
  • Page 33: Cathedral Ceilings Round Support (Rds) & Square Support (Sqs)

    installation Cathedral Ceilings Round 4) Assemble the desired lengths of Black Pipe and Elbows necessary to reach from the appliance IMPORTANT: ALWAYS CHECK FOR Support (RDS) & Square Sup- adapter up through the support box and flash- GAS LEAKS WITH A SOAP AND port (SQS) ing to proper height as per Dia.
  • Page 34: Aeration Adjustment

    2) Loosen the "IN" and/or "OUT" pressure tap(s), Note: Aeration Adjustment should only be turning counterclockwise with a 1/8" wide flat performed by an authorized FPI Installer screwdriver. at the time of installation or service. 3) Attach manometer to "IN" and/or "OUT" pressure tap(s) using a 5/16"...
  • Page 35: Conversion Kit# 381-969 From Ng To Lp

    H15U installation Conversion Kit #384-969 from NG to LPG for H15U Conversion Kit# 384-969 from NG to LP THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION!! IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !! Turn control knob to the “OFF”...
  • Page 36 H15-1 WARNING! Also check that the pilot and main 19) Remove the control panel by unscrewing burner injectors the 2 screws. installation are appropriate for the gas type. 11) Reassemble the black protection cap 16) Reverse steps 3) to 2). 22) Attach the DC sparker generator 12) Pull off the (Fig.
  • Page 37: Log Set Installation

    installation LOG SET INSTALLATION Log Set Installation Read the instructions below carefully and refer to the 5) Carefully remove the logs from the unit and diagrams. If the logs are broken do not use the unit unwrap them. The logs are fragile, handle with until they are replaced.
  • Page 38 LOG SET INSTALLATION installation 8) Take the embers and place on the burner in the 9) Place the center cross log on the top of the rear log space between the 2 front logs, ensure not to cover and position as shown below. any burner ports.
  • Page 39: Optional Wall Thermostat

    installation Optional Wall Thermostat/Remote Final Check Control Before leaving this unit with the customer, the installer must ensure that the appliance is firing correctly. This includes: Part #910-407 Basic Wall Thermostat Part #910-404/P Programmable Wall Thermostat 1) Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct firing rate (rate Part #910-399 Remote Control noted on label) at 15 minutes.
  • Page 40: Wiring Diagrams

    installation Wiring Diagrams If any of the original wires as supplied with the appliance must be replaced, it must be replaced with CSA type SEW (200 C) or its equivalent. This heater does not require a 120V A.C. supply for CAUTION: Label all wires prior to dis- operation.
  • Page 41: Final Check

    operating instructions installation Shutdown Procedure Final Check IMPORTANT To ignite or reignite the pilot, 1) Turn the main gas control clockwise to the Before leaving this unit with the customer, the the door to the firebox must be "OFF" position to turn off the pilot (push knob installer must ensure that the appliance is firing in slightly).
  • Page 42: Copy Of The Lighting Plate Instructions

    operating instructions Copy of the Lighting Plate Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ – À LIRE AVANT LA MISE EN MARCHE 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 43: Maintenance

    maintenance Normal Operating Sounds of Never use an abrasive cleaner on the porcelain CAUTION: ANY SAFETY SCREEN finish as it may scratch the surface. Gas Appliances OR GUARD REMOVED FOR SER- VICING AN APPLIANCE MUST BE 4) Make a periodic check of burner for proper posi- It is possible that you will hear some sounds from REPLACED PRIOR TO OPERATING tion and condition.
  • Page 44: General Vent Maintenance

    maintenance General Vent Maintenance Glass Replacement Fan Maintenance Conduct an inspection of the venting system semi- Your stove is supplied with high temperature, 5 If your fan requires maintenance or replacement, annually. Recommended areas to inspect as follows: mm Neoceram ceramic glass that will withstand access to the fan is through the rear access panel the highest heat that your unit will produce.
  • Page 45: Removing Valve

    maintenance Removing Valve 8) Remove burner by removing the 2 screws on 11) To remove the valve, remove the 4 screws (2 each side, slide the burner to the left and then per bracket) that hold the valve to the valve lift the burner tray out.
  • Page 46: Gas Maintenance - Recommended Annual Routine

    Gas Maintenance parts list 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 47: Parts

    parts list Main Assembly Part # Description Part # Description Part # Description 383-201 Cast Top Gray 920-443 Control Panel Decal Top On/Off 940-338/P Replacement Glass (Size: 383-215 Cast Top - Timberline Brown & Fan 15 11/16" W X 11 1/2" H) 383-217 Cast Top - Cream 384-917...
  • Page 48: Burner & Log Assembly

    parts list Burner, Valve, Main & Log Assembly Part # Description Part # Description 910-568 Novasit Gas Valve NG/LP 820 SIT High/Low Optional Accessories 0.820.852 380-505 Burner Tube Assembly - NG/LP 384-969 Conversion Kit - LP 380-015 Valve Assembly Gasket 384-917 Fan Assembly Complete 910-372...
  • Page 49 notes Hampton® H15U-NG/LP Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove...
  • Page 50: Warranty

    Warranty protects against defect in manufacture or FPI factory assembled components only, unless herein specified otherwise. Any part(s) found to be defective during the warranty period as outlined above will be repaired or replaced at FPI’s option through an accredited distributor, dealer or pre-approved and assigned agent provided that the defective part is returned to the distributor, dealer or agent for inspection if requested by FPI.
  • Page 51 Minor movement, expansion and contraction of the steel is normal and is not covered under the terms of this warranty. FPI is not liable for the removal or replacement of facings or finishing in order to repair or replace any appliance in the field.
  • Page 52 Customers should contact the authorized selling dealer to obtain warranty service. In the event the authorized selling dealer is unable to provide warranty service, please contact FPI by mail at the address listed below. Please include a brief description of the problem and your address, email and telephone contact information. A representative will contact you to make arrangements for an inspection and/or warranty service.
  • Page 53 Phone: Email: For purchases made in CANADA: For purchases made in the UNITED STATES: For purchases made in AUSTRALIA: FPI Fireplace Products Fireplace Products US, Inc. Fireplace Products Australia Pty International Ltd. PO Box 2189 PMB 125 99 Colmans Road 6988 Venture St.
  • Page 54 warranty Hampton® H15U-NG/LP Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove...
  • Page 55 Hampton® H15U-NG/LP Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove...
  • Page 56 Dealer Name & Address: ______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ Installer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed: ______________________________________________________ Serial #: ____________________________________________________________ Hampton is a trademark of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. Printed in Canada © Copyright 2022, FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. All rights reserved.

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