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Regency GF900C
Gas Fireplace
www.regency-fire.com.au
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.
919-500
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
MODELS: GF900C-NG1
GF900C Video
LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS
These gas appliances have been tested
in accordance with AS4553 / NZS5262 /
NZS5266 and have been certified by the
Australian Gas Association for installation
and operation as described in these
Installation and Operating Instructions.
Your unit should be serviced annually
by an authorised service person.
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.
GF900C-LPG1
GF900C-ULPG1
10 December 2014

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  • Page 1 Regency GF900C Owners & Gas Fireplace Installation Manual MODELS: GF900C-NG1 GF900C-LPG1 GF900C-ULPG1 GF900C Video LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS These gas appliances have been tested in accordance with AS4553 / NZS5262 / NZS5266 and have been certified by the Australian Gas Association for installation and operation as described in these Installation and Operating Instructions.
  • Page 2 To the New Owner: Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Fireplace by REGENCY . The GF900C has been ® designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a wood fireplace at the flick of a switch.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    High Elevation .............27 Gas Line Installation ............27 Pilot Adjustment ............27 Gas Pipe Pressure Testing ..........27 845 S.I.T. Valve Description .........27 Aeration Adjustment ............27 Wiring Diagram ............28 Conversion from NG to LP/ULPG........29 Glass Crystals and volcanic ........32 Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 4: Copy Of Data Badge

    Colour: Black on Grey Size: 100% 7" W x 2.7" H Aug.02/12 - draft for approval. Dec. 20/12: Approved - added AGA # Jan.21/13: Rev. A: Updated consumption #’s Dec. 23/13: Updated E. Aus address (Australia Only) Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 5: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS UNIT DIMENSIONS 16 " " 16 " " 1091 16 " 16 " 35" Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 6: Installation

    9) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection while doing required maintenance. 10) Be aware of electrical wiring locations in walls and ceilings when cutting holes for termination. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 7: Installation Checklist

    Before leaving this unit with the customer, the installer must ensure that the appliance is firing correctly and operation fully explained to customer. Diagram 1 Flat on Wall Flat on Wall Corner Recessed into Wall/Alcove Corner Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 8: Clearances

    F: Alcove Depth 31-7/16" (787mm) Front to Back Wall (Maximum) G: From Floor 24" (610mm) Top of Fireplace Opening Note: 0" No hearth required Installed Close Installed close to Floor to ceiling. Alcove Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 9: Mantel Clearances

    (438mm) To Unit 24” Base (610mm) Top of Fireplace Opening MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram: 3-1/4”(83mm ) Non-Combustible MANTEL LEG 1.5" (38mm) 7-1/8” (181mm) Allowable mantel leg projection 10”(203mm) 13”( 279mm) Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 10: Unit Assembly Prior To Installation

    3) Install any optional components with access panel removed. 4) Reinstall access panel by lining up 2 upper tabs, then secure with 4 screws . Note: Access panel is no longer usable once facing material installed. Installation Access Panel Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 11: Framing Dimensions

    The nailing strips can be adjusted back up to 1” to allow for varying thicknesses in non-combustible material & wall finishes. Drywall or other facing Header Note: All framing may Non-Combustible be of wood construction. Facing Timber Studs Finished Floor Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 12: Framing & Finishing

    Unit shown with inner and outer door frame does not go beyond the 1-1/2" as shown in the diagram below. The faceplate will not be able to be mounted if finished material is beyond 1-1/2". 1002mm Unit shown with inner door frame only Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 13: Non-Combustible Requirements

    1-1/2" (38mm) edge of the flange. 1-1/2" 0" (flush) 38mm Nailing Strip Flush w/unit Factory Set Unit NON-COMBUSTIBLE REQUIREMENTS Header on edge 45-7/8" (1165mm) Timber Stud Timber Stud Non-combustible Material Non-combustible 6-1/8" (156mm) 3-1/4" (83mm) Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 14: Exterior Flue Termination Locations

    (IV) A flue terminal of this type shall not be located under a roofed area unless the roofed area is fully open on at least two sides and a free flow of air at the appliance is achieved. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 15: 4" X 6-5/8" (102Mm X 175Mm) Rigid Pipe

    4” X 6- 5/8” RIGID PIPE CROSS REFERENCE CHART Components from different Manufacturers may not be mixed. Not All Rigid Pipe components are available directly from FPI. Components from different Manufacturers may not be mixed. Not all rigid pipe components are available directly from Regency. Description...
  • Page 16 Note: Horizontal runs of vent must be level, or have a 1/4” 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 GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 17: Vent Restrictor Position

    4. Adjust the vent restrictor plate to the required vent restrictor position as per the diagrams shown below. 5. Once the vent restrictor plate is in the required position, secure with screws. Set 3 - 15mm open Set 2 - 18mm open Set 1 - 26mm open Set 0 - 64mm Open Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 18: Venting Introduction

    Refer to the "Vent Restrictor Position" section for details on how to change the vent restrictor from the factory setting of Set 0 to Set 1 if required. Note: For horizontal terminations the Regency Direct Vent Flex System may be used for installations with a maximum continuous vent length of up to 3m.
  • Page 19: Horizontal Terminations

    S.S. screws #8 x 1-1/2” drill point Notes: 1) Liner sections should be continuous without any joints or seams. 2) Only Flex pipe purchased from Regency may be ® used for Flex installations 3) Horizontal vent must be supported every 0.9m.
  • Page 20: Horizontal Terminations

    Metal Products Ameri Vent Direct Vent, Security Secure Vent , ICC Excel, Selkirk Direct-Temp. AstroCap is a proprietary trademark of FPI Fireplace ® Products International Ltd. Dura-Vent® and Direct Vent are registered and/or proprietary trademarks of Simpson Dura-Vent Co. Inc. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 21: Horizontal Terminations

    • Flex system can only be used up to 3m - otherwise rigid venting must be used. Straight Out Horizontal Venting Diagram 1 center of hole Please note the minimum centerline for basic install shown above. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 22: Vertical Terminations

    Metal Products Ameri Vent Direct Vent, Security Secure Vent , ICC Excel, Selkirk Direct-Temp. AstroCap is a proprietary trademark of FPI Fireplace ® Products International Ltd. Dura-Vent® and Direct Vent are registered and/or proprietary trademarks of Simpson Dura-Vent Co. Inc. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 23: Venting Arrangement For Vertical Terminations

    Restrictor Set #3 on how to change the vent restrictor from the factory setting of Set 0 to Set 1 or Set 2 if required. 15mm open "THIS UNIT MUST ALWAYS TERMINATE / VENT DIRECTLY TO THE OUTDOORS." Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 24: Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination

    3 supplied screws (drilling pilot holes will make this easier). Diagram 2 4) Level the fireplace and fasten it to the framing using nails or screws through the top and side Diagram 7 nailing strips. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 25: Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination

    Apply Mill Pac or Outer Diameter) high temperature silicone to the outer flex pipe and slip it over the outer flue collar of the vent terminal at least 1-3/8"(35mm) and fasten with the 3 screws. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 26: Unit Installation With Vertical Termination

    Note that for steep roof pitches, the vertical height must be increased. A poor draft, or down drafting can result from high wind conditions near big trees or adjoining roof lines, in these cases, increasing the vent height may solve the problem. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 27: High Elevation

    NOT covered under warranty. Note: Screw should be snug, but do not over NOTE: A shutoff / dante valve should be tighten. supplied in or near the unit (or as per local codes) for ease of servicing this appliance. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 28: Wiring Diagram

    BLUE Caution: Ensure that the wires do not touch any hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 29: Conversion From Ng To Lp/Ulpg

    FOLLOWING STEPS FOR GF900C: 6. Remove glass crystals and stones, if installed. 7. Remove 3 screws in locations shown below to remove burner tray. Diagram 1 - Burner Side Panels Diagram 4 - Burner Tray Screw Locations 05/05/14 919-131a Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 30 Steps 8-6 and Step 1. For GF900L reverse steps 5-1. 19. Turn on gas supply and plug in power cord. 20. Adjusting the Outlet Pressure All the adjustments must be carried out in the following order: 919-131a 05/05/14 Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 31 22. At the end of all setting and adjustment operations, check electrical installation and gas leaks. 23. Check operation of fl ame control. 24. Check for proper fl ame appearance and glow on logs. 05/05/14 919-131a Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 32: Glass Crystals And Volcanic

    PROPANE UNIT NOTE: Volcanic Stones are NOT to be placed anywhere on the burner or Pilot assembly area on Propane Units. Ensure air gap around burner is not obstructed by the placement of the stones. 10/29/12 919-198 Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 33: Inner Panel Removal / Installation

    3. Remove two (2) screws in locations shown below to release panel clips. 4. Remove 3 screws in locations shown below to remove burner tray. 5. Reverse steps to reinstall. Panel Clip and Burner Tray Screw Locations Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 34: Screen & Inner Door Frame Installation

    Diagram 1 2. Bend Tab on Screen Mesh to 90º as shown in Diagram 2. Secure to Diagram 3 Inner Door Frame with one (1) screw as shown in Diagram 2a. Diagram 2 Diagram 2a Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 35: Faceplate Installation

    NOTE: There are 3 mounting slots available, this is to accommodate any finishing that protrudes slightly beyond the faceplate. Diagram 1 - Contemporary Faceplate Install Warning: Turn off the unit by way of the on/off switch or remote. Allow unit to cool at least 10 min. - prior to removing the faceplate. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 36: Operating Instructions

    Increase - If the unit is switched on, pressing and INSTRUCTIONS releasing the fan plus (+) button once will increase Use the Regency Remote Control Kit approved the fan speed to the next available high setting. for this unit. Use of other systems may void Before operating this appliance, proceed through your warranty.
  • Page 37: Copy Of Lighting Plate Instructions

    Blower: Regency gas appliances use high tech blowers A) BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance 2) Wait for approximately 3 seconds - the area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because to push heated air farther into the room.
  • Page 38: Fan Service

    9. Remove two (2) screws to remove fan shown in Diagram 6. Diagram 2 - Burner Screw Locations 5. Remove air deflector by removing 3 screws in locations shown below. Diagram 6 - Fan Screws Diagram 3 - Air Deflector Screw Locations Reverse steps to reinstall fan. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 39: Maintenance Instructions

    WARNING: Do not operate 7. Verify operation after servicing. the appliance with the glass panels removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the glass panels should be done by a licensed or qualified service person. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 40 Check the combustion fan & pressure switch are operating (there should be an audible click when the pressure switch makes contact). Providing the spill switch has continuity the electrode should spark and the gas valve open within 5 seconds of the completion of the purge cycle. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 41: Glass Door Installation

    6. Pull the bottom of the door towards you until the door is angled away from the firebox by about 30°. Lift the door up and over the upper door hooks. 7. To install the glass door - reverse steps. Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 42: Valve Tray Replacement

    Diagram 5 - Valve Tray Removal Replace valve tray and reverse steps. Diagram 2 - Burner Screw Locations 5. Remove air deflector by removing 3 screws in locations shown below. Diagram 3 - Air Deflector Screw Locations Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 43: Parts List

    Remote Control 911-101 Control Box 911-121 Ignition Control Module 911-112 Pressure switch 911-113 Switch On/Off w/Cat 5 cable 910-155/P Blower Motor 911-161 Red Reset Button 466-063 Valve mounting bracket 466-104 Valve access plate Not Shown 919-500 Manual Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 44 PARTS LIST MAIN ASSEMBLY Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 45: Accessories

    Inner door frame - Stainless w/ Screen 33 466-543 Door Frame Overlay - Black 34 467-938 Fascia and Door Frame Black w/Screen 467-936 Fascia and Door Frame Stainless Steel w/Screen 35 466-951 Fascia Black Glass (not shown) Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 46 NOTES Regency GF900C Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 47: Warranty

    ® Regency shall in no event be liable for any special, indirect consequential damages of any nature whatsoever which are in excess of the original purchase price of the product. Any alteration to the unit which causes sooting or carboning that results in damage to the exterior facia is not the responsibility of Regency Fireplace Products.
  • Page 48 Dealer Name & Address: ______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ Installer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed: ______________________________________________________ Serial No.: __________________________________________________________ Regency is a registered trademarks of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. GF900C Video © Copyright 2014, FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. All rights reserved.

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