Regency P121LC, P121RC, P131 Maintenance Instructions, Copy of the Lighting Plate Instructions

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Pilot Flame:

While the pilot flame is on it can make a very slight "whisper" sound.

Gas Control Valve:

As the gas control valve turns ON and OFF, a dull clicking sound may be audible, this is normal operation of a gas regulator or valve.

Unit Body/Firebox:

Different types and thicknesses of steel will expand and contract at different rates resulting in some "cracking" and "ticking" sounds will be heard throughout the cycling process.

MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Always turn off the gas valve before

cleaning. For relighting, refer to lighting

instructions. Keep the burner and control

compartment clean by brushing and vacu-

uming at least once a year. When cleaning

Copy of the Lighting Plate Instructions

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if not, follow the current CAN1-B149/ANSI Z 223.1 (Australia: AG601, New Zealand: NZS 5261)

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss oflife.Improperinstallation,adjustment,alteration,serviceormaintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with this appliance. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier.

the logs, use a soft clean paint brush as the

logs are fragile and easily damaged.

2) Clean appliance and door with a damp cloth

(never when unit is hot). Never use an

abrasive cleaner. The glass should be

cleaned with a gas fireplace glass cleaner.

The glass should be cleaned when it

starts looking cloudy.

3) The heater is finished in a heat resistant

paint and should only be refinished with

A)This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

B)BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

-Do not try to light any appliance

-Do not touch any electric switch, do not use any phone in your building

-Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbours phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

-If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

C)Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D)Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air.

heat resistant paint. Regency uses Stove-

Bright Paint - Metallic Black #6309.

4) Make a periodic check of burner for proper

position and condition. Visually check the

flame of the burner periodically, making

sure the flames are steady; not lifting or

floating. If there is a problem, call a qualified

service person.

5) The appliance and venting system must be

inspected before use, and at least annual-

ly, by a qualified field service person, to

ensure that the flow of combustion and

ventilation air is not obstructed.

Note: Never operate the appliance with-

CAUTION:Hotwhileinoperation.Donottouch.SevereBurnsmayresult.Due to high surface temperatures keep children, clothing and furniture, gasoline and other liquids having fammable vapors away. Keep burner and control compartment clean. See installation and operating instructions accompanying appliance.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

STOP! Read	the	safety information 4) Push in control knob all the way and
above on this label.			hold in. Continually push and release
1) Push in gas control knob slightly and			the black button on spark igniter until
turn clockwise		to “OFF”. Knob	pilot lights. Continue to hold the
cannotbeturnedfrom“PILOT”to“OFF”			control knob in for about 1/2 minute
unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do			after the pilot is lit. Release knob and
not force.			it will pop back up. Pilot should remain
2) Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any			lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 1) to 4).
gas. If you then smell gas STOP! follow			If knob does not pop up when released,
“B” in the safety information above on			stop and immediately call your service
this label. If you don’t smell gas, go to			technician or gas supplier. If the pilot will
the next step.			not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas
3) Turn knob	on gas control counter-		control knob to “OFF” and call your
clockwise		to“PILOT”.	service technician or gas supplier.
PILOT BURNER			OFF 5) Turn gas control knob
VEILLEUSE			counterclock-wise
THERMOPILE			to “ON”.
ELEMENT			6) Use rocker switch to op-
			erate main burner.
THERMO-
ELECTRIQUE

TO TURN OFF GAS APPLIANCE

1)Push in the gas control knob slightly and 2) Turn off all electric power to the turn clockwiseto “OFF”. Do not force. appliance if service is to be performed.

You may shut off the pilot during prolonged non use periods to conserve fuel.

DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE 908-017a

out the glass properly secured in place.

6)Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qual- ified service technician to inspect the ap- pliance and to replace nay part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

7)In the event this appliance has been serv- iced check that the vent-air system has been properly resealed & reinstalled in accordance with the manufacturer's in- structions.

8)Verify operation after servicing.

General Vent Maintenance

Conduct an inspection of the venting system semi-annually. Recommended areas to inspect as follows:

1)Check the Venting System for corrosion in areas that are exposed to the elements. These will appear as rust spots or streaks, and in extreme cases, holes. These com- ponents should be replaced immediately.

30 Regency P121-1/P121LC-1/P121RC-1/P131-1 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace