Regency U35-LP1, U35-NG1 Installation Checklist, Materials Required, Minimum Fireplace Dimensions

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INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

CHECKLIST

Before installing vent system ensure that the damper plate is open and secure to prevent the damper plate from falling down and crushing the liner.

The FPI Gas Insert is installed as listed below.

1)Locate insert, refer to the following sections:

a)Installation Into a Solid Fuel Burning Fireplace or Factory Built Fireplace

b)Minimum Fireplace Dimensions

c)Minimum Clearnces to Combustibles

d)Venting

2)Make the gas connection. Refer to the "Gas Connection" section.

3)Install the 3" flue liner to the sliding connector plate. Refer to the "Flue Liner Installation" section.

4)Slide the unit half way into the fireplace.

5)Pull the vent connector plate through the tapered brackets and fasten to the front plate. Refer to the "Flue Liner Installation" section.

6)Slide the unit fully into the fireplace.

7)Test gas pressure. Refer to the "Gas Pipe Pressure Testing" section. Check aeration system. Refer to the "Gas Insert Aeration System" section.

8)Install the standard and optional features. Refer to the following sections where applicable:

a. Log Installation

b. Faceplate & Trim Installation c. Standard Flush Door

d. Flush Trim

e. Flush Louvers f. Bay Door

g. Bay Trim

h. Bay Louvers

i. Double Screen Doors j. The Kensington Front k. Full Screen Doors

l. Remote Control m. Wall Thermostat.

9)Final check: Before leaving this unit with the customer, the installer must ensure that the appliance is firing correctly. This includes:

a)Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct firing rate.

b)Adjusting the primary air, if required, to ensure that the flame does not carbon. Refer to the "Gas Insert Aeration System" section.

c)Ensuring that the appliance is venting correctly.

MATERIALS

REQUIRED

No electrical power supply is required for the gas control to operate. A 120 Volt AC power cord is hooked up to the fan. Plug the 3 wire cord into a suitable receptacle. Do not cut the ground terminal off under any circumstances. When connected with 120 volts, the appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, current version of the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 (in Canada) or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70.

NOTE: This unit is equipped with a heat sensor thermodisc which will prevent the blower from operating until the unit reaches the correct temperature.

WARNING:

Electrical Grounding Instructions This appliance is equipped with a three pronged (grounding) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug.

MINIMUM FIREPLACE

DIMENSIONS

Theminimumfireplaceclearances &dimensions for the FPI gas fireplace are shown in the following diagrams:

A

B

C

D

E

 

Max Lentil

Height

Depth

Width

Width

 

Bar Depth

(rear)

(front)

 

A

B

C

D

E

Regency

9"

25"

17"

25"

32-1/4"

Countour

 

 

 

 

 

Faceplate

 

 

 

 

 

Regency

10"

26-3/4"

18"

25"

34-1/2"

Molded

 

 

 

 

 

Faceplate

 

 

 

 

 

Palace

10"

26-3/4"

18"

25"

34-1/2"

Front

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents U35 Gas Insert U35 FPI Direct Vent Gas Insert FPI GAS Fireplace InsertTable of Contents Safety Label MA Code CO Detector RequirementsInstallation Minimum Fireplace Dimensions Installation ChecklistMaterials Required Minimum Clearances to Combustibles GAS Connection Flue Liner InstallationVenting SIT Valve Description GAS Pipe Pressure TestingGAS Insert Aeration System Optional Brick PanelHint Install the front right side first LOG InstallationFaceplate & Trim Installation Rear View Faceplate Assembly DiagramHinge Location Bottom Louver Standard Flush DoorOptional Flush Trim Flush LouversBAY Louvers Optional BAY DoorOptional BAY Trim Double Screen DoorsKensington Front Screws Kensington Front InstallationBlanking Plate Tabs Kensington Front Screw Glass Door Sub-Frame Hook Panel Door InstallationFull Screen Doors Hinge Wiring Diagrams Thermostat Optional Remote Control Optional WallOperating Instructions Automatic Convection FAN Operation Copy of Lighting Instruction PlateNormal Operating Sounds GAS Appliances Maintenance Door Glass FAN MaintenanceFlush Glass Replacement Bay Glass ReplacementReplacing fan Removing ValveShut off the gas supply Left Valve Bracket Right Installing ValveMain Assembly Parts ListBurner & LOG Assembly Bay Front Flush Door and BAY Front AssemblyFlush Front FACEPLATES, TRIMS, and Hearths Parts ListU35 FPI Direct Vent Gas Insert Conditions WarrantyInstaller Please complete the following information

U35-NG1, U35-LP1 specifications

The Regency U35-LP1 and U35-NG1 are cutting-edge gas fireplace inserts designed to elevate both the aesthetic and functional appeal of any home. Both models represent a blend of modern technology and classic design, making them perfect for those who desire warmth without sacrificing style.

One of the main features of the Regency U35 series is its impressive heat output. With the capability of delivering up to 30,000 BTUs, these inserts efficiently heat medium to large spaces, ensuring comfort even in the coldest months. The U35-LP1 operates on propane, while the U35-NG1 utilizes natural gas, providing flexibility in fuel choice based on the homeowner's needs.

Another distinctive characteristic of the U35 fireplace inserts is their large viewing area, featuring a panoramic glass front that maximizes the fire's visibility. This design is not only visually appealing but also adheres to safety standards, as the glass remains cool to the touch, making it suitable for households with children or pets. The flame presentation is further enhanced by the realistic logs and ember bed, creating an inviting ambiance that replicates a traditional wood-burning fire.

Technologically, these fireplaces are equipped with advanced features such as a programmable remote control, enabling users to adjust the flame height and heat output with ease. Additionally, the inserts come with an optional wall switch control, providing further convenience in managing the fire. Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the U35 series, as they meet or exceed the EPA's standards, ensuring minimal emissions and lower energy costs.

Installation is simplified thanks to the flexible venting options available with both models. Homeowners can choose from straight, horizontal, or vertical venting configurations, making it easier to integrate the fireplace into various home layouts. Furthermore, both models come with a limited lifetime warranty, reflecting Regency's commitment to quality and reliability.

In conclusion, the Regency U35-LP1 and U35-NG1 are exceptional gas fireplace inserts that combine aesthetic elegance with functional efficiency. With their impressive heat output, user-friendly controls, and stylish designs, they stand out as exceptional choices for anyone looking to enhance their living space with the warmth and charm of a beautiful fire.
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