Regency P48-LP Owners & Installation Manual

Regency P48-LP Owners & Installation Manual

P48 series gas fireplace
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P48 Gas Fireplace
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:
918-177c
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
www.regency-fire.com
MODELS: P48-NG Natural Gas P48-LP 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.
07/12/05

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  • Page 1 Owners & P48 Gas Fireplace Installation Manual MODELS: P48-NG Natural Gas P48-LP Propane WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, What to do if you smell gas: a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, Do not try to light any appliance personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2 INFORMATION FOR MOBILE/MANUFACTURED HOMES AFTER FIRST SALE This Regency product has been tested and listed by Warnock Hersey as a Direct Vent Wall Furnace to the following standards: VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS ANSI Z21.88b-2003/CSA 2.33b-2003 and GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES FOR USE AT HIGH ALTITUDES CAN/CGA 2.17-M91.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Replacement/Spare Parts List ........40 SIT Valve Description ..........23 Brick Panel Installation ..........24 Warranty Log Set Installation ........... 25 Standard Flush Door ..........28 Warranty ..............47 Flush Louvers ............28 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 4: Safety Label

    SAFETY LABEL This is a copy of the label that accompanies each P48-NG and P48-LP Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace. We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review. The safety label is located on the front inside base of the unit, visible when the bottom louver is open.
  • 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 P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 6: Manufactured Mobile Home Additional Requirements

    Have an authorized inspector, dealer, or installer review your plans before installation. Note: For vent terminations see page 11. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 7: Clearances

    The HeatWave Duct Kit and the Heat Release Kit have different clear- ance and framin require- ments, check the Heat- Heat Release Kit Wave and Heat Release manual for details. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 8: Mantels

    Note: Ensure the paint that is used on the mantel and the facing is "heat resistant" or the paint may discol- our. MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram: Maximum 1-1/2" projection at 3" minimum clearance. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 9: Framing And Finishing

    HeatWave manual for details. IMPORTANT When installing the unit with any vertical venting off the top of the unit as shown, the minimum framing depth changes accordingly. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 10: Top Assembly & Nailing Strips

    Each direct vent gas appliance must use it's own separate vent system. Common vent systems are prohibited. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 11: Exterior Vent Termination Locations

    INSTALLATION EXTERIOR VENT TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 12: Venting Arrangements Horizontal Terminations

    2) Only Flex pipe purchased from Regency may be used for Flex installations. 3) If you are installing the P48 into a Regency Mantel Kit, use the minimum horizontal vent height (centre-line of 43"). Remember to include the mantel base in your calculations and to maintain the 2-1/2" clearance to the underside of the mantel top.
  • Page 13: Simpson Dura-Vent Components List

    High Wind Term. Cap (Vertical Only) 1247 Wall Thimble 1211B 11"-14 5/8" Adj./P/L-Black 1285 Horiz.Sq.HighWind Trm.Cap (Only) 1217B 17"- 24" Adj. Length Black 1282 Snorkel-14" Rise Term.Cap Parts not supplied by Dura-Vent 370-994 Dura-Vent Flue Adaptor Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 14: Horizontal Terminations

    Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed on pages 6 to 9. • Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet. • Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 15: Horizontal Venting

    8 feet 3' Max. 4' Min. 6' Max. total horizontal. 4' Max. 6' Min. 7' Max. Please note min. 1 foot between 90 elbows is 5' Max. 8' Min. 8' Max. required. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 16: Vertical Venting

    90 elbows is re- quired. quired. 6' Max. 6' Min. 5' Min. 8' Max. 6' Min. For additional vertical vent- ing with 2 x 90 elbows, refer to page 18. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 17 5' Max. 7' Min. tal. 5' Min. 6' Max. 8' Min. Please note min. 1 foot 6' Min. 7' Max. 9' Min. between 90 elbows is re- quired. 7' Min. 8' Max. 10' Min. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 18: Vertical Terminations

    Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall. • Maintain clearances to combustibles. Note: Must use optional flue adapter when using Simpson Dura-Vent pipe (Part # 510-994). Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 19 Vent must be supported at offsets • Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall. • Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed on pages 6 to 9. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 20: Venting - Dura-Vent Horizontal Installations

    Note: If installing termination on a siding covered wall, a vinyl siding stand- off or furring strips must be used to ensure that the termination is not recessed into the siding. Diagram 7 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 21: Venting - Dura-Vent Vertical Termination

    Diagram 5 or local codes. Note that for steep roof pitches, the vertical height must be in- creased. Diagram 3 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 22: Direct Vent System (Flex)

    1-3/8"(35mm) and fasten with the 3 screws. NOTE: Horizontal sections must be sup- ported at intervals not exceeding 3 feet (0.9 meter). (Flame picture and performance will be affected by sags in the liner). Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 23: System Data

    1/2 psig. (3.45 kPa). Disconnect piping from valve at pres- sures over 1/2 psig. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 24: Brick Panel Installation

    (refer to Diagrams 3 & 4). IMPORTANT Dangerous operating conditions may occur if the panels are broken. Diagrams 3 & 4 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 25: Log Set Installation

    2) Sprinkle the vermiculite all over the top of the base brick panel. 3) Line up the two holes on the underside of Log 02-88 with the 2 pins at the rear of the grate and position into place. 02-86 02-85 Pins Pins Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 26 Rest notch at the end of Notch the log against the grate. 02-83 02-86 02-85 4th Grate Post Position the notch on the bottom of the log into the 4th grate post. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 27 02-90 Cut-out 02-85 on the underside of the log. 02-90 02-83 02-88 02-89 02-87 02-84 02-85 Position the cut-out onto the grate bar. Notches 02-87 02-90 02-89 02-88 02-85 02-84 02-86 02-83 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 28: Standard Flush Door

    3. Diagram 3 NOTE: Springs must always be OVER not under the gas line. To remove the flush door, reverse the above Burner ON/OFF Screws on steps. control box louver bracket Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 29: Bay Door

    Using the 2 screws on the louver, secure the control box in place. 3) Secure to the flush door bottom bracket with 2 screws provided. Burner ON/OFF Screws control on louver bracket Diagram 4 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 30: Finishing Trim

    3) Open the screen door(s) and secure the screen door to the flush door front with 2 clips on the bottom left and right side. Clip locations Clip installed on right side. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 31: Remote Control (Optional)

    4 AA alkaline batteries in the receiver. Install the receiver and its cover in the wall. Switch the remote receiver to "remote" mode. The remote control is now ready for operation. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 32: Wiring Diagram

    Caution: Ensure that the wires do CAUTION: Label all wires not touch any hot surfaces and are prior to disconnection away from sharp edges. when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 33: Optional Fan

    Ensure you maintain these fan motors on a regular basis by Secure the 2 boxes together vacuuming out the fan blades and hous- with one screw. ing using a soft brush nozzle. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 34: Conversion To Propane

    NG to LPG using SIT conversion Kit Code 0.907.202" onto the 17) Check for proper flame appearance and valve. glow on logs. 13) Replace yellow "Natural Gas" label with red "Propane" label Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 35: Operating Instructions

    1) Turn burner OFF using "ON/OFF" switch. 2) Turn gas control knob so indicator points to "OFF" position and allow 5 minutes for any gas in the combustion chamber to escape. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 36: Normal Operating Sounds Of Gas Appliances

    1) Push in the gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to “OFF”. Do not force. 2) Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed. DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE 908-017b Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 37: Maintenance

    These will appear as rust spots or streaks, wrench. NOTE: the pilot line is very fragile, use caution when pulling it up. and in extreme cases, holes. These com- ponents should be replaced immediately. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 38: Door Glass

    16) Reinstall the logs and brick panels as need- 17) Close the door and replace the louvers. 18) Fire up the unit again and check for proper flame appearance and glow on logs. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 39: Removing Valve

    If you are using black pipe, ensure that there is a union by the valve, otherwise removal will be almost Slide the burner to the left and lift out. impossible. Valve Tray Assembly Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 40: Parts List

    946-570 Heat Release Duct Kit (Optional) 105) 910-165 Fan (120 Volts) 106) 946-000 Flexible Air Release Duct 370-969 Conversion Kit - NG to LP 918-177 Manual *Not available as a replacement part. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 41 PARTS LIST HEAT WAVE DUCT KIT HEAT WAVE DUCT KIT DOORS & LOUVERS PLEASE REFER SEPARATE SECTION HEAT RELEASE DUCT KIT Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 42 Front Left Side Log 902-341 Front Right Side Log 902-342 Left Side End Log 902-343 Rear Log 100) 902-344 Middle Right Side Log 101) 902-345 Right Side End Log *Not available as a replacement part. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 43 Regency Logo Plate 370-944 Finishing Trim - Black 370-946 Finishing Trim - Steel *Not available as a replacement part. 141) * Trim Side Left 142) * Trim Side Right 143) * Trim Top Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 44 Bay Louver Assembly - Bottom 117) 904-196 Magnet (1" round) 119) 370-093 Bay Door Baffle 120) 400-189 Flush Glass Retainer Bracket 122) 948-216 Regency Logo Plate *Not available as a replacement part. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
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  • Page 47: Warranty

    It is the general practice of FPI to charge for larger, higher priced replacement parts and issue credit once the replaced component has been returned to FPI and evaluated for manufacturer defect. The authorized selling dealer is responsible for all in-field service work carried out on your Regency product. FPI will not be liable for results or costs of workmanship from unauthorized service persons or dealers.
  • Page 48 Dealer Name & Address: ______________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Installer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed: ______________________________________________________ Serial No.: _________________________________________________________ Regency and Panorama are trademarks of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. Printed in Canada © Copyright 2005, FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. All rights reserved.

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