Regency Fireplace Products FPI E33 Owners & Installation Manual

Gas insert natural gas/propane

Advertisement

Quick Links

Regency Energy E33 Video
WARNING:
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury, property damage, or loss
of life. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional
information consult an authorized installer, service agency
or the gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapours and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Installation and service must be performed by an authorized
installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Tested by:
918-513c
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC, Canada V4G 1H4
E33 Gas Insert
MODELS:
Owners & Installation Manual
Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.
E33-NG1 Natural Gas
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
supplier, call the fi re department.
E33-LP1 Propane
Excalibur E33 Video
cannot reach your gas
12/11/13

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the FPI E33 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Regency Fireplace Products FPI E33

  • Page 1 E33 Gas Insert MODELS: E33-NG1 Natural Gas E33-LP1 Propane Owners & Installation Manual Regency Energy E33 Video Excalibur E33 Video WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or What to do if you smell gas:  Do not try to light any appliance maintenance can cause injury, property damage, or loss ...
  • Page 2 FPI GAS FIREPLACE INSERT TO THE NEW OWNER Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Insert by FPI. The E33 Gas Insert has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a fi replace, at the fl...
  • Page 3 DIMENSIONS 32-1/4" (819mm) 24-1/2 " (622mm) 11-1/4 " (286mm) 45-9/16" (1157mm) 1-3/8" (35mm) 16-1/2" (419mm) 10-11/16” 46-1/2” (1181mm) (271mm) 42-1/2” (1080mm) 33-5/16” (846mm) Low Profi le Faceplate Dimensions E33 FPI Direct Vent Gas Insert...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Full Screen doors ............26 DIMENSIONS Excalibur Surround ...........27 ® Excalibur Screen Doors ..........28 Unit Dimensions ............3 Excalibur Accent Kit ............28 Wiring Diagrams ............29 SAFETY LABEL Optional Remote Control ..........30 Optional Wall Thermostat ...........30 Final Check..............31 Copy of Safety Decal .............5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REQUIREMENTS First Fire ..............31...
  • Page 5: Safety Label

    SAFETY LABEL This is a copy of the labels that accompany each E33 Gas Insert. We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review. The safety label is located on a plate inside the base of the unit visible when the bottom louver is opened.
  • Page 6: Requirements

    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 7: Installation

    INSTALLATION 4) See general construction and assembly IMPORTANT MESSAGE instructions. This appliance may only be CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE installed in a vented, noncombustible fi replace. SAVE THESE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE- INSTRUCTIONS 5) This appliance is Listed for bedroom installations CIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS, AND when used with a Listed Millivolt Thermostat.
  • Page 8: Gas Pressure Testing

    INSTALLATION the "Flue Liner Installation" section. GAS PRESSURE a proper workmanship like manner. This access hole must be plugged with non-combustible TESTING 6) Slide the unit fully into the fi replace. insulation after the gas supply line has been installed. 7) Test gas pressure, refer to the "Gas Pipe The appliance must be isolated from the gas Pressure Testing"...
  • Page 9: Materials Required

    INSTALLATION FLUE LINER MINIMUM FIREPLACE MATERIALS INSTALLATION OPENING REQUIRED 1) Cut the fl ex liner as required. The minimum fi replace opening for the FPI gas No electrical power supply is required for the gas fi replace insert is shown in the following diagrams: control to operate.
  • Page 10: Combustible Mantel Clearances

    INSTALLATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES From Unit * A 8" (203 mm) Side Walls B 47" (1194 mm) Ceiling Min. Mantel Height C 15" (381 mm) D 12" (305 mm) Max. Mantel Depth E 76" (1930 mm) Alcove Width 36" (914 mm) Alcove Depth G 1-1/4"...
  • Page 11: Gas Connection

    INSTALLATION GAS CONNECTION GAS CONNECTION WARNING: Only persons licensed to work with gas piping may make the necessary gas connections to this appliance. 1) If the appliance is to be installed into an existing chimney system, thoroughly clean the masonry or factory built fi...
  • Page 12: Gas Pipe Pressure Testing

    INSTALLATION GAS PIPE OPTIONAL 7) Pilot Outlet 8) Main Gas Outlet PRESSURE TESTING BRICK PANEL 9) Alternative TC Connection Point The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply Optional Brick Panel Set: piping system by closing its individual manual shut- off valve during any pressure testing of the gas Part # Description...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION 6) Slide the top panel and bracket assembly 9) Insert the side panel by positioning it fl at Installation of Brick Panels: carefully onto the baffl e plate ensuring the against the side walls. Tilt the panel panel is centered. Make sure the tabs of the towards the middle of the fi...
  • Page 14: Log Set Installation

    INSTALLATION LOG SET INSTALLATION WARNING: 3) Remove the grate by removing the two Phillips Dangerous operating conditions may occur if these screws. Slide the grate outwards to remove it from logs are not positioned in their correct certifi ed loca- the unit (refer to Diagram 1).
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION 7) Align the bottom grooves of log 03-21 onto the right side of the grate and gently slide the log back until it touches the locating tab (refer to Diagram 4 & 5). 03-23 03-21 03-21 03-17 Locating Diagram 7 9) Place log 03-22 over log 03-23 and log 03-20.
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION 12) Place log 03-19 over the left center of the grate. Ensure the log set looks like Diagram 12. 03-23 03-18 03-22 03-20 03-17 Diagram 10 03-19 Diagram 12 11) Place log 03-24 over log 03-23 and log 03-21 ensuring the pin hole of log 03-24 lines up with the right pin of log 03-23 and the right pin of log 03-21 13) Separate platinum embers and place at the front...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION CONVERSION KIT# 731-969 FROM NG TO LP for E33-1 using SIT 820 NOVA Gas Valve THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !! 4) Remove front base brick. 10) Turn control knob to the “OFF”...
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION 15) Using the Allen wrench as shown in Fig.4, Installation of the DC Sparker: WARNING! rotate the screw clockwise until snug, do not overtighten. Also check that the pilot and 27) Locate the Piezo Ignitor situated at the main burner injectors are side of valve.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION 31) Locate the ground lug at the receptical 35) Plug the DC spark generator wires to the 39) Find a location which is not too hot and is box, left of the unit. DC Sparker. easy to reach for changing the battery.
  • Page 20: Faceplate & Trim

    INSTALLATION 3) Using the connectors provided, join the left FACEPLATE & TRIM side trim (with the ON/OFF switch) to the top trim. Diagram 2. Connect the right side trim to the top trim. 1) Lay the faceplate panels fl at, face down on something soft so they don't scratch.
  • Page 21: Low Profile Faceplate Installation

    INSTALLATION LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE INSTALLATION 4) Tuck the wires into the clip to keep them away from the insert using Attach the inner faceplate panel to the insert body using 4 screws the clip provided. Attach the clip to the rear of the faceplate to en- in the locations shown below.
  • Page 22 INSTALLATION Attach the bottom louver to the 2 hinges using 3 screws per hinge. Diagram 7 Final Install Diagram 10 Take the outer faceplate, line up the openings on the left and right legs and install onto the inner faceplate panel pins. Outer faceplate Inner faceplate panel pins...
  • Page 23: Low Profile Faceplate Hearth Trim Installation

    INSTALLATION LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE HEARTH TRIM INSTALLATION Hearth Trim is an option that can be used to fi nish off the installation when the bottom of the fi replace is higher than the hearth or to raise the fi replace. ** If no screw holes are present.
  • Page 24: Standard Flush Door

    INSTALLATION STANDARD FLUSH LOUVERS FLUSH DOOR 1) The top louver is held in place by friction fi t. Refer to Diagram 1 The standard fl ush door comes with a black frame. To install the frame, simply hook the top door fl...
  • Page 25: Excalibur Surround

    INSTALLATION 3) Hold the Faceplate Trim up against the 5) Install Spring Hinges to the Left and Right ® EXCALIBUR SURROUND unit in order to make the following wire Side of the bottom of the fi rebox using 2 connections. screws per hinge.
  • Page 26: Excalibur Screen Doors

    INSTALLATION 2) Take the hoseclamps and put them over the EXCALIBUR SCREEN back of each rivet. Squeeze the hoseclamp DOORS to secure onto rivets ensuring that the hoseclamp is touching the back side of the surround. The hoseclamp can now be 1) Attach door bracket to sides using 4 screws.
  • Page 27: Wiring Diagrams

    INSTALLATION WIRING DIAGRAMS This heater does not require a 120V A.C. supply WARNING: Electrical Grounding Instructions Caution: Ensure that for operation. However, a 120V A.C. power This appliance is equipped with a three pronged the wires do not touch supply is needed for the fan/blower operation. (grounding) plug for your protection against shock any hot surfaces and hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly...
  • Page 28: Optional Remote Control

    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. OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL OPTIONAL WALL THERMOSTAT Use the FPI Remote Control Kit approved for CAUTION this unit.
  • Page 29: Final Check

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Thermostat Wire Table IMPORTANT: Gas on/off knob cannot be DO NOT BURN THE APPLIANCE turned from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless it is WITHOUT THE GLASS FRONT IN Recommended Maximum Lead Length partially depressed. PLACE. (Two-Wire) When Using Wall Thermostat (CP-2 System) 1) Turn burner OFF using "ON/OFF"...
  • Page 30: Copy Of Lighting Instruction Plate

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AUTOMATIC COPY OF LIGHTING INSTRUCTION PLATE CONVECTION FAN OPERATION The fan operates automatically. Turn the knob on the side of the faceplate to adjust to the desired speed. The fan will turn on as the stove comes up to operating temperature. After the unit has been turned off and the unit has been cooled to below useful heat output range, the fan will shut off automatically.
  • Page 31: Maintenance Instructions

    MAINTENANCE GENERAL VENT MAINTENANCE C L O T H I N G O T H E R MAINTENANCE FLAMMABLE MATERIAL SHOULD INSTRUCTIONS NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR Conduct an inspection of the venting system THE APPLIANCE. 1) Always turn the gas valve to the off position semi-annually.
  • Page 32: Door Glass

    MAINTENANCE 9) Remove the rear log support by unscrewing DOOR GLASS To Remove Fan: the 2 screws. 1) Turn the unit off and allow it to cool down to Your FPI stove is supplied with high temperature, room temperature. 5 mm Neoceram ceramic glass that will withstand the highest heat that your unit will produce.
  • Page 33: Valve Assembly Removal And Installation

    MAINTENANCE 11) Disconnect the inlet gas line. 13) Pull Fan Assembly forward, to disengage 7) Remove base brick set. (When removing the fan clip on the rear wall. Then lift the base brick sides the two screws that hold Fan Assembly up and pull through fi rebox the grate down must be removed fi...
  • Page 34: Main Assembly

    PARTS LIST MAIN ASSEMBLY Part # Description 1) 340-038 Fan Access Plate 2) 340-103 Gasket - Fan Access Plate 3) 320-517/P Fan Assembly 120 V 910-331/P Fan Motor 120 V 5) 910-750 Power Cord 910-752 Wire Harness (Faceplate) 910-692 Wire Fan to Power Cord 910-737 Wire Valve to Spill Switch 7) 910-142...
  • Page 35: Burner & Log Assembly

    PARTS LIST BURNER & LOG ASSEMBLY Part # Description 52) 340-104 Gasket - Valve Tray 340-574/P Valve Assembly - NG 340-576/P Valve Assembly - LP 56) 910-190 Piezo Ignitor and Nut 57) 910-478 Valve - S.I.T. - Natural Gas / Propane 59) * Valve Tray 910-034...
  • Page 36: Full Screen Front

    PARTS LIST FULL SCREEN FRONT Part # Description 83) * Top Frame 84) 340-910 Full Screen Door - Black 85) * Full Screen Left Door 86) * Full Screen Right Door 87) * Bottom Frame 88) * Screw #8 x 1/2 Self Tapping 89) 910-199 Wire Clip Holder 90) 948-042...
  • Page 37: Faceplates, Trims And Hearths

    PARTS LIST FACEPLATES, TRIMS AND HEARTHS Part # Description Part # Description 340-918 Faceplates and Trim (Complete) w/ Black Trim 172) 320-940 Hearth Trim - 1" 340-919 Oversized Faceplate 176) 320-942 Hearth Trim - 2" 74) 904-569 Fan Speed Control Knob 180) 320-944 Hearth Trim - 4"...
  • Page 38: Low Profile Faceplate

    PARTS LIST LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE Part # Description Backplate Assembly Bottom Louver Right mounting bracket Left mounting bracket Front Frame E33 FPI Direct Vent Gas Insert...
  • Page 39: 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 Regency Product.
  • Page 40 ® Register your Regency warranty online www.regency-fi re.com Reasons to register your product online today! • View and modify a list of all your registered products. • Request automatic email notifi cation of new product updates. • Stay informed about the current promotions, events, and special offers on related products.

This manual is also suitable for:

Fpi e33-ng1Fpi e33-lp1

Table of Contents