Regency U38-LP, U38-NG installation manual Operating Instructions

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

Before operating this appliance, proceed through the following check list.

1)Read and understand these Instructions before operating this appliance.

2)Check to see that all wiring is correct and enclosed to prevent possible shock.

3)Check to ensure there are no gas leaks.

4)Make sure the three pieces of door glass are properly positioned. Never operate the appliance with any of the glass removed or with the door open.

5)Verify that all venting and the cap is unob- structed.

6)Verify log placement. If the pilot cannot be seen when lighting the unit - the logs or the embers have been incorrectly positioned.

7)The unit should never to turned off and on without a minimum of a 60 second wait.

LIGHTING

INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: The PILOT knob cannot be turned frompilot to off unless it is partial- ly depressed.

Note: Open the pedestal door of the unit before lighting the pilot. Once the pilot is lit, close the door. You should never operate the unit with the door open.

1)If the PILOT knob is in the off position proceed to Step 4.

Diagram 1

2)Push in PILOT knob slightly and turn clock- wise to off. Knob cannot be turned from pilot to off unless knob is pushed in slight- ly. Do not force.

3)Wait five minutes to allow gas, that may have accumulated in the main burner com- partment, to escape. If you smell gas, fol- low the instructions on the front of this manual. If you don't smell gas continue on to the next step.

4)Turn the PILOT knob counterclockwise to pilot and align it with the arrow as shown in diagram 1.

5)Push in PILOT knob all the way in and hold. Immediately push IGNITOR button until pilot lights. Continue to hold the PILOT knob in for approximately one minute, then release the PILOT knob. The pilot flame should continue to burn. If the pilot does not remain lit, repeat operation allowing a longer period before releasing PILOT knob.

6)Turn PILOT knob counter clockwise to on.

7)Use the Burner ON/OFF switch to turn on the burner.

8)Rotate the HEAT control to adjust the flame height higher or lower.

SHUTDOWN

INSTRUCTIONS

1)Use the Burner ON/OFF switch, thermostat 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 off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

FIRST FIRE

The FIRST FIREin your stove is part of the paint curing process. To ensure that the paint is properly cured, it is recommended that you burn your fireplace for at least four (4) hours the first time you use it with the fan on. When first operated, the unit will release an odour caused by the curing of the paint and the burning off of any oils remaining from manufac- turing. Smoke detectors in the house may go off at this time. Open a few windows to ventilate the room for a couple of hours. The glass may require cleaning.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE GLASS WHILE IT IS STILL HOT!

Note: When the glass is cold and the appliance is lit, it may cause con- densation and fog the glass. This condensation is normal and will disappear in a few minutes as the glass heats up.

DO NOT BURN THE APPLIANCE WITHOUT THE GLASS FRONT IN PLACE.

AUTOMATIC

CONVECTION FAN

OPERATION

The fan operates automatically - turn the knob on the pedestal control panel to adjust to the desired speed. The fan will turn on as the stove comes up to operating temperature. After the unit has been turned off and cools to below a useful heat output range the fan will shut off automatically.

ADJUSTING FLAME

HEIGHT

Your heater has an adjustable flame to tailor the look and heat output to your specific needs. It is adjusted by turning the flame adjustment dial on the gas control valve.

Turn clockwise to adjust the flame higher, counter- clockwise for a lower flame.

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Regency U38 ULTIMATE Freestanding Gas Stove

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Contents Ultimate U38 Freestanding Gas Stove Regency U38 Ultimate Freestanding Gas Stove To the New OwnerU38-NG & U38-LP Table of Contents Safety Label Copy of the Safety Label for the U38 Freestanding Gas StoveInstallation Checklist InstallationGeneral Safety Information Before YOU StartClearances to Combustibles U38-NG & U38-LP Reference DimensionsOptional Outside AIR Draft Hood High ElevationHigh Elevation U38-NG GAS Pipe Pressure TestingGAS Connection Burner Orifice Pilot assembly is now accessible for Steps 4 toConversion from Natual GAS to Propane Natural Gas Conversion Kit 730-920 Contains LOG SET InstallationConversion to Lower BTU Rating for U38 Propane Conversion Kit 730-922 ContainsNotch Pins on Rear Log SupportPinCutout Lava rockTest for Flue Spillage Front Door InstallationLouver Installation Optional Wall ThermostatThermostat Wire Table Optional Remote ControlWiring Final CheckOperating Instructions Copy of the Lighting Plate Instructions Normal Operating Sounds GAS Appliances Pilot AdjustmentAeration Adjustment Maintenance Panel Door FAN MaintenanceInstalling Glass Removing Valve Magnetic type screwdriverDescription Parts ListU38 Main Assembly U38 Burner & LOG Assembly U38 Door Assemblies Warranty ConditionsInstaller Please complete the following information

U38-NG, U38-LP specifications

The Regency U38-LP and U38-NG are innovative gas fireplaces designed to deliver both warmth and elegance to any living space. These units exemplify modern craftsmanship while ensuring high efficiency, making them popular choices among homeowners looking to enhance their indoor ambiance.

One of the key features of the Regency U38 series is its versatile design. Both models can be easily installed in a variety of settings, including new constructions and retrofits. Their clean, contemporary lines and large viewing area provide a stunning focal point for any room, allowing for maximum enjoyment of the flames. The U38-LP operates on liquid propane, while the U38-NG uses natural gas, catering to different fuel preferences and availability.

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Safety features are paramount in the design of the U38 fireplaces. They include a built-in safety shutdown system that activates if any anomalies are detected, providing peace of mind for users.

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