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MODELS: U31-NG10 Natural Gas U31-LP10 Propane
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:
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
919-435
U31 Gas Insert
™
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
U31 Video
www.regency-fire.com
12.23.15
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- Page 1 Owners & U31 Gas Insert Energy ™ Installation Manual U31 Video www.regency-fire.com MODELS: U31-NG10 Natural Gas U31-LP10 Propane 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 TO THE NEW OWNER Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Insert by FPI. The FPI Gas Insert Series of hand crafted appliances has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a fireplace, at the flick of a switch. The models U31-NG10 and U31-LP10 of this series have been approved by Warnock Hersey/Intertek for both safety and efficiency.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
table of contents CONTENTS Dimensions with Standard Faceplate ...........4 Dimensions with Low Profile Faceplate ........5 Safety label for the U31-10 ............6 Ma code - co detector ..............7 For your safety ................8 important: save these instructions ..........9 Specifications ................9 Policy for solid fuel burning and factory built fireplaces ....9 Before you start ................9 Installation checklist ..............10 Materials required .................10... -
Page 4: Dimensions With Standard Faceplate
dimensions UNIT DIMENSIONS WITH STANDARD FACE PLATE Regency U31-10 Gas Fireplace Insert... -
Page 5: Dimensions With Low Profile Faceplate
dimensions UNIT DIMENSIONS WITH LOW PROFILE FACE PLATE Regency U31-10 Gas Fireplace Insert... -
Page 6: Safety Label For The U31-10
This is a copy of the labels that accompany each U31-10 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. NOTE: FPI units are constantly being improved. -
Page 7: Ma Code - Co Detector
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: 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 AND OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE in CSA B149.1 (in Canada) or the National Fuel Gas Code ANS Z223.1/NFPA (in the USA), regarding... -
Page 9: Important: Save These Instructions
installation IMPORTANT: POLICY FOR SOLID FUEL GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION BURNING AND FACTORY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. The appliance installation must conform with BUILT FIREPLACES local codes or in the absence of local codes, The Regency Gas Insert must be installed in with CAN/CGA B149 (in Canada) or the accordance with these instructions. -
Page 10: Installation Checklist
installation MINIMUM FIREPLACE CLEARANCES TO INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS COMBUSTIBLES CHECKLIST The minimum fireplace dimensions for the FPI gas The Regency Gas Insert is installed as listed below. fireplace insert are shown in the following diagrams: 1. Unit Location - check Clearances to Combus- From Unit tibles. -
Page 11: Combustible Mantel Clearances In Masonry Installation
installation COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL CLEARANCES IN MASONRY INSTALLATION Clearances for Standard Faceplate / Clearances for Low Profile Faceplate with Safety Screen Contour Faceplate with Safety Screen Regency U31-10 Gas Fireplace Insert... -
Page 12: Conversion From Natural Gas To Propane
installation CONVERSION FROM NATURAL GAS TO PROPANE THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !! 14) Verify that if the conversion is from NG to LPG, 8) Turn control knob to the “OFF” position 1) Turn the unit off and allow it to cool to room the screw must be re-assembled with the red temperature. -
Page 13: Gas Connection
installation GAS CONNECTION Periodically check that the vent is unrestricted and an adequate draft is present when the unit is in GAS CONNECTION WARNING: operation. (See page 8 for spillage test.) Only persons licensed to work Before installing vent system ensure that the damper plate is open and secure to prevent the damper plate with gas piping may make the from falling down and crushing the liner. -
Page 14: Gas Insert Aeration System
installation OPTIONAL Check for proper draft by placing a match close to GAS INSERT AERATION the draft check opening. This should be checked BRICK PANEL SYSTEM after the unit has been operating for 15 min. 1. Unwrap the brick pattern panels from the pro- The aeration adjustment rod is attached to the air tective wrapping. -
Page 15: Log Set Installation
GAS INSERT installation U31-2 / IG34 LOG SET INSTALLATION LOG SET INSTALLATION Read the instructions below carefully and refer to the diagrams. If logs are broken do not use the unit until they are replaced. Broken logs can interfere with the pilot operation. The gas log kit contains the following: a) 02-43 Rear Log... - Page 16 GAS INSERT U31-2 / IG34 installation 5) Place the Middle Left Log C)02-56 on the two pins as 7) Place the notch in Center Log E)02-47 over Log B)02- shown. 45 and across the cutout on Log A)02-43. E)02-47 A)02-43 C)02-56 B)02-45 Notch...
- Page 17 GAS INSERT installation U31-2 / IG34 Front edge of 10) Place the embers and Rockwool on the exposed front rear burner burner tray. A)02-43 F)02-48 Side View Bracket T e botto r g t edge of og F t nug aga n t Separate platinum embers and place on and around t e bracket and t e front edge of t e rear burner...
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Page 18: Wiring Diagram
installation WIRING DIAGRAM This heater does not require a 120V A.C. supply for operation. In case of a power failure, the remote control/thermostat will continue to operate. However, a 120V A.C. power supply is needed for the fan/blower operation. CAUTION: Label all wires prior Caution: Ensure that the wires do to disconnection when servic- not touch any hot surfaces and are... -
Page 19: Standard Faceplate & Hearth Trim Install
installation STANDARD FACEPLATE & HEARTH TRIM INSTALL Lay the faceplate panels flat, face down on something soft so they don't scratch. 2. Take the top faceplate and align the holes in it with the holes in the side panels. Using the screws provided, attach from the top of the panel (the holes in the top panel are slightly larger than the holes in the side panel to facilitate easier... -
Page 20: Flush Louver Installation
installation FLUSH LOUVER FLUSH GLASS INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 1. The Top Louver is held in place by friction fit, if the Louver needs to be adjusted; bend 1) Install upper and lower trim. Upper Trim the bracket out as shown in the diagram. 2) Slide the glass into the bottom glass support and secure with the glass clips using the 2 phillips head screws at the top. -
Page 21: Low Profile Faceplate Installation
installation LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE INSTALLATION LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE INSTALLATION Attach the inner faceplate panel to the insert body using 4 screws 4) Install the on /off switch - fan speed control box to the left hand in the locations shown below. bottom leg of the inner faceplate. - Page 22 installation Attach 2 brackets near the bottom of the unit with one screw as 10) Take the outer faceplate, line up the openings on the left and right shown below in Diagram 8 (left and right brackets are inter- legs and install onto the inner faceplate panel pins. changeable.
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Page 23: Safety Screen Installation / Removal
installation SAFETY SCREEN INSTALLATION / REMOVAL 1. Identify the four (4) slots located on the unit in locations shown below. Note:If the top and bottom glass trim (supplied with the optional flush louvers) is installed, discard and recycle the glass trim as this not required when using the safety screen. This is only used on previous models of fireplaces which do not use this optional safety screen. -
Page 24: Optional Wall Thermostat
operating instructions OPERATING 820 Valve Description OPTIONAL WALL INSTRUCTIONS THERMOSTAT 1. Gas on/off knob Before operating this appliance, proceed through 2. Manual high/low adjustment A wall thermostat may be installed if desired. Con- the following check list. 3. Pilot Adjustment nect the wires as per the wiring diagrams. -
Page 25: Lighting Procedure
operating instructions LIGHTING NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURE SOUNDS OF GAS APPLIANCES IMPORTANT Prior to igniting or re igniting the pilot, remove the glass It is possible that you will hear some sounds from door. your gas appliance. This is perfectly normal due to the fact that there are various gauges and types of steel used within your appliance. -
Page 26: Copy Of The Lighting Plate Instructions
operating instructions 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 27: Maintenance Instructions
maintenance MAINTENANCE Incorrect flame pattern will have small, prob- CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAM- ably yellow flames, not coming into proper INSTRUCTIONS MABLE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT contact with the rear burner or thermopile. BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE 1) Always turn the gas valve to off before cleaning. APPLIANCE. -
Page 28: Fan Maintenance
maintenance FAN MAINTENANCE If your fan requires maintenance or replacement, access to the fan is through the plate on the rear wall of the firebox. NOTE: the unit MUST NOT be operated with- out the fan access panel securely in place. To remove fan: CAUTION: Label all wires prior to... - Page 29 parts list Main Assembly Part # Description Part # Description 400-011 Fan Opening Cover 404-525 Burner Assembly NG/LP 911-071/P Fan Motor (120 V) 404-901 Brick Panel Set - Standard Brown 910-750 Power Cord (120 V) 404-902 Brick Panel Set - Standard Red 910-752 Wire Harness (intermediate) Thermodisc cover...
- Page 30 parts list BURNER ASSEMBLY & LOG SET Part # Description 404-574/P Valve Assembly - NG 404-576/P Valve Assembly - LP 910-578 Novasit Valve -NG 910-580 Novasit Valve - LP 910-581 Novasit Modulator - NG 910-582 Novasit Modulator - LP 910-190 Piezo Ignitor and nut Valve Heat Shield Pilot Bracket...
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Page 31: Low Profile Faceplate
parts list FACEPLATE ASSEMBLY Part # 405-900 Description: Standard Faceplate Assembly Part # 405-919 Description: Oversize Faceplate Assembly LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE Part # 403-954 Description: Low Profile Faceplate Back plate Assembly Bottom Louver Right mounting bracket Left mounting bracket Front Frame Regency U31-10 Gas Fireplace Insert... - Page 32 notes 32 | Regency U31-10 Gas Fireplace Insert...
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Page 35: Warranty: Limited Lifetime
warranty Gas Product Warranty 2015 Regency® Fireplace Products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind. In addition, our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thorough- ly before it leaves our facility. Regency® Fireplace Products is pleased to extend this limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser of a Regency® Product. This warranty is not transferable. - Page 36 Register your Regency warranty online ® www.regency-fire.com Reasons to register your product online today! • View and modify a list of all your registered products. • Request automatic email notification of new product updates. • Stay informed about the current promotions, events, and special offers on related products.
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