Regency Fireplace Products P48 Owners & Installation Manual

Regency Fireplace Products P48 Owners & Installation Manual

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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:
918-177
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.
01/15/04

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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 The model P48 has been approved by Warnock Hersey for both safety and efficiency. As it also bears our own mark, it promises to provide you with economy, comfort and security for many trouble free years to follow.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Double Screen Door ..........28 Remote Control (optional) .......... 29 Remote Wall Switch (optional) ........29 Wall Thermostat (optional) ........29 Wiring Diagram ............30 Optional Fan ............. 31 Conversion to Propane ..........32 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 4: Safety Label

    Massachusetts. For the State of Massachusetts, flexible connectors shall not exceed 36 inches in length. For the State of Massachusetts, the appli- ances individual manual shut-off must be a t-handle type valve. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • 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

    REQUIREMENTS OPTIONAL 4) The P48 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace can be HEAT RELEASE installed in a recessed position or framed 1) Ensure that structural members are not cut out into the room as in A, B, C, D. See or weakened during installation.
  • 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 re- sistant" 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

    Terminations Only These venting systems, in combination with the P48 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace, have been tested and listed as a direct vent heater system by Warnock Hersey. The location of the termination cap must conform to the requirements in the Vent Terminal Locations diagram on page 11.
  • Page 13: Simpson Dura-Vent Components List

    The Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent System offers a complete line of component parts for installation of both horizontal and vertical installations. Many items are offered in decorative black, as well as galvanized finish. We recommend using the galvanized finish for installation with the P48.
  • Page 14 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 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 16: Vertical Terminations

    VENTING ARRANGEMENTS - VERTICAL TERMINATIONS SIMPSON DURA-VENT DIRECT VENT GS SYSTEM (Propane & Natural Gas) The P48 is approved for a maximum 23 ft. (7.0m) vertical, with a maximum 12 ft. (3.7m) horizontal offset using one 45 elbow and two 90...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION The P48 is approved for a maximum 35 ft. (10.6m) straight vertical, with Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent GS vent systems for Propane and Natural Gas, as per the diagram 3. The shaded area in the diagram 3 shows all allowable combinations of straight vertical and offset to vertical terminations with Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent GS vent systems for Propane and Natural Gas.
  • Page 18: 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 19: 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 20: 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 21: 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 22: Brick Panel Installation

    NOTE: If the bottom brick panel must be removed: Remove the grate, then remove the Burner Tray. See the instructions on page 37. IMPORTANT Dangerous operating conditions may occur if the panels are broken. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 23: Log Set Installation

    - do not force into position. 02-88 2) 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 24 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 25 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 26: 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 27: 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 control Screws on louver bracket Diagram 4 Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 31: 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 32: Conversion To Propane

    INSTALLATION CONVERSION KIT FROM NATURAL GAS TO PROPANE MODEL #370-969 FOR P48 USING SIT 820 NOVA GAS VALVE THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !! Conversion Kit Contains:...
  • Page 33: Operating Instructions

    Use a non-abrasive pilot does not remain lit, repeat operation cleaner and DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN allowing a longer period before releasing THE GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT. gas control knob. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 34: Normal Operating Sounds Of Gas Appliances

    “OFF”. Do not force. 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 908-017a Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 35: Maintenance

    NOTE: the pilot line is very fragile, These will appear as rust spots or streaks, 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 36: 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 37: Removing Valve

    If you are using black pipe, ensure Slide the burner to the left and lift out. that there is a union by the valve, otherwise removal will be almost impossible. Valve Tray Assembly Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 38: Parts List

    Conversion Kit - NG to LP 49) 910-142 Thermodisc - Fan (Auto ON/OFF) 910-845 Wire Harness - Plug In Fan 918-177 Manual 50) 370-994 Optional Dura-Vent Adaptor *Not available as a replacement part. Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 39 PARTS LIST Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 40 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 41 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 42 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...
  • Page 43: 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 door. Regency Industries Ltd. is pleased to extend this limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser of a Regency Product.
  • Page 44 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 door. Fireplace Products International Ltd. is pleased to extend this Lim- ited Lifetime Warranty to the original purchaser of a Regency Product.

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