Regency U39-LP manual

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    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 qualif[...]

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    2 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove REGENCY ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove To the New Owner: Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art ULTIMATE Direct Vent Gas Stove by FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. The Regency Gas Series of hand crafted appliances has been designed to provide you with a[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page System Data Chart ................................................................ 21 Gas Connection .................................................................... 21 High Elevation ........................................................................ 21[...]

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    4 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove This is a copy of the label that accompa- nies each ULTIMATE Direct Vent Free- standing Gas Stove. We have printed a copy of the contents here for your review. SAFETY LABEL The safety label is located on the inside of the drop down pedestal door. Copy of Safety Label for U39 Gas Stove NOTE: [...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 5 IMPORT ANT : SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove must be installed in accordance with these instructions. Carefully read all the in- structions in this manual first. Consult the building authority having jurisdiction to deter- mine the need for a permit p[...]

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    6 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove INST ALLA TION 8) Any safety glass removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the appliance. 9) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is unfamiliar with the operation to use the fireplace. INST ALLA TION CHECKLIST 1) Check Clearances to Combustibles (pages 6 and 7), locat[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 7 LOUVER INST ALLA TION 1) Attach the top & bottom louvers to the side stove panel using 2 screws per side. INST ALLA TION MANUF ACTURED MOBILE HOME ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS 1) Ensure that structural members are not cut or weakened during installation. 2) Ensure proper grounding using the #[...]

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    8 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove EXTERIOR VENT TERMINAL LOCA TIONS A= Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony *(min. 12"/30cm) B= Clearance to window or door that may be opened *(12"/30cm) C= Clearance to permanently closed window *(min. 12"/30cm) D= Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit loc[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 9 946-506/P Vent Guard (Optional) 640-530/P Riser Vent Terminal 946-205 Vinyl Siding Shield for Riser Vent Terminal 946-208/P Vent Guard (Optional) - Riser Vent Terminal 946-523/P AstroCap Horizontal Cap 946-206 Vinyl Siding Standoff - AstroCap INST ALLA TION RIGID PIPE VENTING COMPONENTS LIST[...]

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    10 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove RIGID PIPE VENTING SYSTEMS Horizontal or Vertical Terminations Alternate Horizontal Termination Caps INST ALLA TION The FPI AstroCap TM and FPI Riser Vent terminal is certified for installations using FPI venting systems as well as Simpson Dura-Vent ®, Direct Vent GS, American Metal Produc[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 11 Vent or Fireplace Products Interna- tional Ltd. 4) Installation other than as instructed by Simpson Dura-Vent and Fireplace Prod- ucts International Ltd. Warning: Always maintain re- quired clearances (air spaces) to nearby combustibles to pre- vent a fire hazard. Do not fill air spaces wit[...]

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    12 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove Horizontal Venting with Two (2) 90 o Elbows Option V H + H1 A) 3' Min. 2' Max. B) 5' Min. 3' Max. C) 8' Min. 4' Max. With these options, maximum total pipe length is 30 feet with minimum of 8 feet total vertical and maximum 4 feet total horizontal. Please note [...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 13 INST ALLA TION DV ST OVE HORIZONT AL VENT KIT (# 946-1 16 & #946-216) INST ALLA TION Minimum Installation Height: U39: 59-3/4" ( 1518mm) DV ST OVE HORIZONT AL VENT KIT DV Stove Horizontal Vent Kit (2 ft. Part # 946-116 or 4 ft. Part # 946-216) includes all the parts needed to insta[...]

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    14 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove INST ALLA TION Note: if the centerline cannot be met, the adjustable sections will have to be cut. e) Cut the 2 ft. or 4 ft. section of rigid pipe to length. Ensure that the pipe length when cut will seat onto both the start- er collar and the 90 o elbow. Crimped section of rigid pipe seats[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 15 Alternate Horizontal Termination Caps Dura-Vent Basic Horizontal Kit # 970 1 90 o Elbow 1 Wall Thimble Cover 1 Horiz. Sq. Term. Cap DURA-VENT TERMINA TION KIT Planning Your Dura-Vent Installation There are two basic types of Dura-Vent Direct Vent System installations: horizontal termina- ti[...]

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    16 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove NOTE: For Snorkel terminations in ABOVE grade installations, follow national or lo- cal code requirements. Diagram 3a Note: Riser Vent is only for use in above grade termi- nations. U39: 59-3/4" (1518mm) Diagram 2 Note: a) The horizontal run of vent should have a 1/ 4 inch rise for eve[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 17 Diagram 10 Diagram 9 Diagram 8 Diagram 7 Diagram 6 7) Install the Wall Thimble in the center of the 10" square and attach with wood screws. 8) Slide the decorative wall thimble up to the wall surface being careful not to scratch the paint and attach with screws provided. Apply decorati[...]

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    18 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove INST ALLA TION Diagram 11: The upper half of the flashing is installed under the roofing material and not nailed down until the chimney is installed. This allows for small adjustments. 4) Assemble the desired lengths of black pipe and elbows necessary to reach from the appliance adaptor up [...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 19 INST ALLA TION Using a level, make sure the support is vertical. If the support extends above the roof, cut it flush with the top of the roof. Nail the support to the frame opening using (8) 3" spiral nails or #8 x 1-1/2" screws. Note: If you are using a 6" square sup- port y[...]

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    20 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove Converting a Masonry Chimney Important: The existing masonry flue opening needs to have an area of at least a 36 sq. in. to insure proper intake/ex- haust flow. 1) Before cutting any holes, assemble the desired sections of black direct vent pipe to determine the center of the masonry pen- e[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 21 U39-NG: For 0 to 2000 feet altitude U39-LP: For 0 to 4500 feet altitude Burner Inlet Orifice Sizes: Natural Gas Propane Burner #32 #50 Max. Input - Natural Gas/Propane 38,000 Btu/h Min. Input - Natural Gas/Propane 20,000 Btu/h Supply Pressure Natural Gas min. 5" w.c. Propane min. 12&qu[...]

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    22 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove INST ALLA TION Installer Notice: These instructions must be left with the appliance. Burner Orifice CONVERSION FROM NA TURAL GAS T O PROP ANE THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !! Conversion Kit #730-969 Contains: Qty. Part # Descrip[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 23 INST ALLA TION GAS PIPE PRESSURE TESTING The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig. (3.45 CONVERSION T O LOWER [...]

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    24 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove C)02-44 LOG SET INST ALLA TION 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) 02-65 Rear Log 902-267 b) 02-56 Midd[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 25 INST ALLA TION Diagram 1 FRONT DOOR INST ALLA TION (packaged separately) 1) Open the two side panels. 2) Slide the door onto the two hinge pins mak- ing sure the two pieces are flush together. See diagram 1. 3) Close the door. The latch plate must be plate slightly so the door closes easier[...]

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    26 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 14 GA. 16 GA. 18 GA. 20 GA. 22 GA. 50 Ft. 32 Ft. 20 Ft. 12 Ft. 9 Ft. Recommended Maximum Lead Length (Two-Wire) When Using Wall Thermostat (CP-2 System) Wire Size Max. Length Thermostat Wire Table OPTIONAL W ALL THERMOST A T A wall thermostat may be installed if desired. Connect the wires a[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 27 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 8) Rotate the HEAT control to adjust the flame height higher or lower. SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS 1) Use the Burner ON/OFF switch, thermo- stat or remote control to turn off the burner. 2) Push in the PILOT knob slightly and turn clockwise to off. Do not force. 3) Turn of[...]

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    28 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove NORMAL OPERA TING SOUNDS OF GAS APPLIANCES It is possible that you will hear some sounds from your gas appliance. This is perfectly normal due to the fact that there are various gauges and types of steel used within your appliance. Listed below are some examples. All are nor- mal operating [...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 29 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Always turn off the valve before cleaning. For relighting, refer to lighting instructions. Keep the burner and control compartment clean by brushing and vacuuming at least once a year. When cleaning the logs, use a soft clean paint brush as the logs a[...]

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    30 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove Mitred Glass Replacement Removing Glass 1) Remove the door from the unit and place on a soft surface to prevent scratching. 2) Pull out the door gasket. 3) Remove the 24 nuts holding the glass retainers in place. Do not remove the nuts underneath the retainers. 4) Remove the door catch plat[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 31 MAINTENANCE FAN MAINTENANCE If your fan requires maintenance or replace- ment, access to the fan is through the plate on the rear wall of the firebox. NOTE: the unit MUST NOT be operated without the fan access panel securely in place and cor- rectly sealed. IMPORTANT: These fans collect a l[...]

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    32 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove REMOVING VAL VE 2) Undo the six screws holding the control panel in place. 3) Disconnect all wires from the back of the panel and then remove panel. You should lay the panel on a soft cloth so it doesn't get marked up. See diagram below. 4) Remove the two outside frame pieces by removi[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 33 P ARTS LIST 30) 630-021 Fan Access Panel 31) 730-019 Rear Panel 32) 730-565 Firebox Baffle/Restrictor Assy 33) 630-520 False Top Assembly 36) 936-194 Gasket-Starter Collar/Air Passage 37) * Gasket-Flue Collar/Starter Collar 38) 820-058 Pedestal Base Cover 39) * Gasket - Air Passage 948-216 [...]

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    34 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove U39 BURNER & LOG ASSEMBL Y 51) 910-241 Burner ON/OFF Switch (3-way) 52) 910-190 Piezo Ignitor & Nut 53) 904-586 Knob for Fan Speed Control 54) 910-373 Knob - Pilot Valve Extension 55) 910-372 Flame Adjusting Knob 56) 908-646 Control Panel Decal 57) 650-220 Control Panel Plate 58) 91[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 35 PARTS LIST U39 DOOR ASSEMBLIES Part # Description 730-923 Brush Nickel Mitred Door - Complete 730-924 Gold Mitred Door - Complete 730-926 Black Mitred Door - Complete 730-932 Gold Wrap Door - Complete 730-928 Gold Panel Door - Complete 101) 650-920 Door Gasket Kit 105) * Ceramic Paper 106) [...]

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    36 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove _____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ________________________[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 37 _____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ________________________[...]

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    38 Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove _____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ________________________[...]

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    Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 39 W ARRANTY 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 facility. FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. is pleased to extend this limited life[...]

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    Installer: Please complete the following information Dealer Name & Address: ________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Installer: ______________________________________________________________ Phone #: ______________________________________________________________ Date[...]