Regency LIBERTY L900-LP Owners & Installation Manual

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LIBERTY L900 Gas Fireplace
WARNING:
If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly,
a fi re or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualifi ed
installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Tested by:
918-610c
FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4
www.regency-fi re.com
TM
MODELS: L900-NG Natural Gas L900-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
Unit requires 120V to
operate. See "Wiring Diagram"
section in manual for more
details. Receptacle is included
with manual package.
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 fi re department.
11/14/07

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  • Page 1 Owners & LIBERTY L900 Gas Fireplace Installation Manual Unit requires 120V to operate. See “Wiring Diagram” section in manual for more details. Receptacle is included with manual package. MODELS: L900-NG Natural Gas L900-LP Propane FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING:...
  • Page 2: Manufactured Mobile Home Requirements

    To the New Owner: Congratulations! ® You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Fireplace by REGENCY . The L900 has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a wood fi replace at the fl ick of a switch.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Unit Installation with Vertical Termination ....24 Horizontal Termination with Flex Vent System ....25 High Elevation .............26 Gas Line Installation ............26 Pilot Adjustment ............26 Gas Pipe Pressure Testing ..........26 SIT 825 Valve Description ...........26 ® Regency L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 4: Safety Label

    CSA 2.33-2005, CAN/CGA-2.17-M91, ANSI Z21.50b-2003/ CSA 2.22b-2003 ® NOTE: Regency units are constantly being Certified for / Certifiée pour: CANADA AND U.S.A. improved. Check the label on the unit and if there is a difference, the label on the unit is the correct one.
  • Page 5: Requirements

    (e) A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 6: Unit Dimensions

    UNIT DIMENSIONS Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Parts that have to be removed for servicing should be replaced 9) Test the pilot (Refer to "Pilot Adjustment" prior to operating this appliance. section). 10) Test Gas Pressure (Refer to "Gas Pipe Pressure Testing" section). Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 8: Manufactured Mobile Home Additional Requirements

    3) The L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace can be installed in a recessed position or framed out into the room as in A, B, C and D. See Diagram 1. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 9: Clearances

    It is of greatest importance that this position for ease of conversion. See "Conversion fi replace and vent system be installed only in from NG to LP" section for instructions. accordance with these instructions. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 10: Mantel Clearances

    Note: A non-combustible mantel may be installed at a lower height if the framing is made of metal studs covered with a non-combustible board. Note: Ensure the paint that is used on the mantel and the facing is "heat resistant" or the paint may discolour. MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram: Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 11: Framing & Finishing

    If converting this unit to LP, it is highly recommened 33-1/8" (838mm) the conversion be done BEFORE the unit is slid into position for ease of conversion. See "Conversion from NG to LP" section for instructions. 10-5/16" 3" (254mm) (76mm) Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 12: Unit Assembly Prior To Installation

    fi replace top been installed. line up. 3) Attach the standoff securely to the top with 2 screws per standoff (on opposite corners). Side Nailing Strips shown folded out. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 13: Venting Introduction

    3) Adjust the vent restrictor plate to the required vent restrictor position as per the diagrams shown. 4) Once the vent restrictor plate is in the required position, secure with screws. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 14: Exterior Vent Termination Requirements

    INSTALLATION EXTERIOR VENT TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 15: Venting Arrangements

    INSTALLATION VENTING ARRANGEMENTS HORIZONTAL TERMINATION (FLEX) Regency ® Direct Vent System These venting systems, in combination with the L900, have been tested and listed as a direct vent system by Warnock Hersey. The location of the termination cap must conform to the requirements in the Vent Terminal Locations diagram from the "Exterior Vent Termination Locations" section.
  • Page 16: Rigid Pipe Venting Systems

    Direct Vent GS and Selkirk Direct-Temp. AstroCap XL is a proprietary trademark of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. Dura-Vent® and Direct Vent GS are registered and/or proprietary trademarks of Simpson Dura-Vent Co. Inc. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 17: 5" X 8" Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart

    58DVA-ES - N/A from FPI Wall Thimble, Black 58DVA-WT 1247 5DT-WT 5DWT Wall Thimble Support Box/Ceiling Support 58DVA-DC - N/A from FPI Firestop Spacer 58DVA-FS 1263 5DT-FS 5DFS Trim Plate, Black 58DAV-WFS 1242 5DT-TP 5DCP Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 18 NOTE: Horizontal runs of vent must be level, or have a 1/4 inch rise for every 1 foot of run towards the termination. Never allow the vent to run downward. This could cause high temperatures and may present a possible fi re hazard. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 19: Venting Arrangements

    A vent guard is required when the AstroCap is installed above grade at 7 feet or lower. A vent guard may also be required in other installations as per local codes, refer to "Exterior Vent Termination Requirements" section for details. Note: Regency ® Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal terminations.
  • Page 20 4 Max. 10' Min. 8' Max. horizontal. 5' Min. 4' Max. 11' Min. 10' Max. Please note min. 1 VENT RESTRICTOR SETTING: foot between 90 Vent restrictor at 0" - factory set, no adjustment required. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 21 9' Min. total horizontal. 6' Min. 8' Max. 10' Min. Please note min. 1 foot between 90 elbows is VENT RESTRICTOR SETTING: Vent restrictor at 0" - factory set, no required. adjustment required. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 22: Venting Arrangements

    Refer to "Vent Restrictor Position" section for details on how to change the vent restrictor to Set 1, Set 2 or Set 3 if required. Note: Must use optional fl ue adapter when using Rigid Pipe (Part # 770-994). Regency ®...
  • Page 23: Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination

    Silicone (red Diagram 7 RTV) is optional. NOTE: A Vent Guard is required when the AstroCap is installed above grade at 7 feet or lower. Diagram 1 Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 24: Unit Installation With Vertical Termination

    Diagram 5 or local codes. Note that for steep roof pitches, the vertical height must be increased. Diagram 3 Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 25: Horizontal Termination With Flex Vent System

    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 ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 26: High Elevation

    This unit is approved in Canada for altitude 0 burner). to 4500 ft. (CAN1 2.17-M91). Note: If you have an incorrect fl ame pattern, ® contact your Regency dealer for GAS LINE further instructions. INSTALLATION Incorrect fl ame pattern will have small, probably yellow fl...
  • Page 27: Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

    Hinge Door Power Module Heat Shield 8) Install the 9V battery and the AA battery. c. Place the door on a soft surface to prevent scratching. 9) Reverse steps 7 to 1. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 28: Conversion Kit #546-969 From Ng To Lp

    Latch Location Latch Back Burner 5) Remove the rear log stand by removing Grate the 4 screws. Rear Log Stand 3) Remove the front burner by removing the screw. Front Burner Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 29 (located directly above the heat shield). 9) Remove the clip from the pilot head assembly Bracket using a fl at head screw driver. Clip Heat Shield Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 30 Check operation of fl ame control using the remote control. Refer to FireWizard operation manual for details. d) Check for proper fl ame appearance. Installer Notice: This instructions must be left with the appliance. J9 Jumper Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 31 12) Remove the rear log stand by removing side of the door by lifting them up. the 4 screws. Rear Log Stand Hinge Door Grate Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 32 Valve Tray Heat Shield Front Burner Rear Burner Orifi ce Orifi ce 16) Disconnect the inlet gas line from the valve. Valve Tray Slightly Removed Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 33 36) Remove the J9 jumper using needle nose 3 pressure regulator mounting screws. pliers. Remove the modulator coil and the gasket. Installer Notice: This instructions must be left with the appliance. J9 Jumper Location Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 34: Brick Panel Installation

    Place the door on a soft surface to prevent scratching. 2) Unwrap the brick panels from the protective wrapping. Note: The logs must not be in the unit. Right Side Left Side Back Brick Back Brick Panel Panel Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 35 The top of the brick panel is held in place by a magnet that sits against the bracket as shown in the image below. Top Brick Panel Repeat for left side exterior brick panel. Right Side Brick Panel Bracket Brick Panel Clip Base Brick Panel Slot Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 36: Log Set Installation

    1) Carefully remove the logs from the box and unwrap them. The logs are fragile, handle with care - do not force into position. 2) Place log 03-41 on the rear log support pins. 03-42 03-41 Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 37 9) Spread the vermiculite on the base brick panel covering the remaining exposed base brick. 03-42 7) Line up the two holes on the underside of log 03-45 with the pins on logs 03-41 and 03-43 and fi t in place. 03-45 03-41 03-43 Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 38: Aeration Adjustment

    Caution: Ensure that the wires do not touch any CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges. when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 39: Operating Instructions

    fi rst 30 seconds after power is applied and will ignore this special command from the Remote after the fi rst 30 seconds. NOTE: This must only be performed by a quali- fi ed installer. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 40: Operating Instructions

    fi rebox behind the exterior brick panel. Listed below are some examples. All are normal able to use the FireWizard Remote operating sounds and should not be considered Control. as defects in your appliance. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 41: Copy Of Lighting Plate Instructions

    3) Turn off all electric power to the appliance if 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 918-583 Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 42: Maintenance Instructions

    Wall Straps, paint and should only be refi nished with heat * Care must be taken to avoid breakage of the or plumbers' tape for rigidity. resistant paint. Regency ® uses StoveBright glass. Paint - Metallic Black #6309.
  • Page 43: Back-Up Battery Replacement

    10) Reverse steps to re-install. 5) Unplug the power source. 6) Loosen the bottom screw and remove the top screw from the power module. c. Place the door on a soft surface to prevent scratching. Power Module Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 44: Power Module Replacement

    3) Loosen the 2 screws that hold the left side heat shield in place. 10) Replace the circuit board. 11) Reverse steps to re-install. Power Module Heat Shield Power Module with Cover Removed Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 45: Control Module Replacement

    10) Reverse steps to re-install. 6) Cut the cable tie that is holds the wires connected to the control module. Control Module c. Place the door on a soft surface to prevent scratching. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 46: Dc Sparker Replacement

    (located directly above the heat shield). 3) Loosen the 2 screws that hold the left side Bracket heat shield in place. Heat Shield 11) Replace the DC sparker. 12) Reverse steps to re-install. Heat Shield Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 47: Valve Tray Replacement

    8) Remove the grate by undoing the 2 screws on the right and left side. c. Place the door on a soft surface to prevent 11) Remove the rear log stand by removing scratching. the 4 screws. Rear Log Stand Grate Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 48 30) Re-install the right heat shield. 16) Disconnect the 2 connectors from the 31) Check operation of fl ame control. modulating coil. 32) Check for proper fl ame appearance. 33) Re-install the exterior brick panels. Valve Tray Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 49: Parts List

    Right Side Panel (Interior) Right Side Panel (Exterior) Base Panel (Exterior) Left Side Panel (Exterior) 946-556 Heat Wave Kit 946-570 Heat Release Kit 546-969 LP Converison Kit 918-610 Manual * Not available as a replacement part. Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 50 PARTS LIST Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 51: Burner & Log Assembly

    Pilot Assembly - NG 910-009 Pilot Assembly - LP 904-617 NG - Orifi ce #30 904-622 NG - Orifi ce #47 904-241 LP - Orifi ce #56 904-641 LP - Orifi ce #50 Regency ® L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 52 NOTES ® Regency L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 53 NOTES ® Regency L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 54 NOTES ® Regency L900 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 55: 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-fi eld service work carried out on your Regency ®...
  • Page 56 Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed: ______________________________________________________ Serial No.: __________________________________________________________ Regency, Liberty, AstroCap, HeatWave, Heat Release and FireWizard are trademarks of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. © Copyright 2007, FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. All rights reserved. Printed in Canada Regency ®...

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