Installation Checklist, Materials Required

INSTALLATION

11)Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of high trafﬁc areas and away from furniture and draperies. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures, especially the ﬁ replace glass, and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Clothing or other ﬂ ammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.

Emissions from burning wood or gas could contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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)Check all clearances to combustibles. Refer to the following sections where applicable:

a.Minimum Clearances to Combustibles.

b.Combustible Mantel Clearances

c.Mantel Clearances

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

3)Install the 3" x 3" or 3" x 2" ﬂ ue liner to the sliding connector plate. Refer to the "Flue Liner Installation" section.

4)Slide the unit half way into the ﬁ replace.

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 ﬁ replace.

7)Test gas pressure, refer to the "Gas Pipe Pressure Testing" section. Check aeration system, refer to "Gas Insert Aeration Systems" section.

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

a.Brick Panels

b.Log Installation

c.Faceplate

d.Hearth Trim

e.Backing Plate

f.Remote Control (brick panels are mandatory with remote control option)

g.Wall Thermostat

9)Final check. Refer to the "Final Check" section. Before leaving this unit with the customer, the installer must ensure that the appliance is ﬁ ring correctly. This includes:

a)Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct ﬁ ring rate.

b)Adjusting the primary air, if required, to ensure that the ﬂ ame 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.

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

OPENING

The minimum ﬁ replace opening for the L234 gas ﬁ replace insert is shown in the following diagrams:

8	Regency® L234 Direct Vent Gas Insert

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