Regency P33-LP4 installation manual Requirements, For the State of Massachusetts only

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REQUIREMENTS

MA Code - CO Detector

(for the State of Massachusetts only)

5.08: Modifications to NFPA-54, Chapter 10

(2) Revise 10.8.3 by adding the following additional requirements:

(a)For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied:

1.INSTALLATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS. At the time of installation of the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment, the installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm and battery back-up is installed on the floor level where the gas equipment is to be installed. In addition, the installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that a battery operated or hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm is installed on each additional level of the dwelling, building or structure served by the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to secure the services of qualified licensed professionals for the installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors

a. In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment is installed in a crawl space or an attic, the hard wired carbon monoxide detector with alarm and battery back-up may be installed on the next adjacent floor level.

b. In the event that the requirements of this subdivision can not be met at the time of completion of installation, the owner shall have a period of thirty (30) days to comply with the above requirements; provided, however, that during said thirty (30) day period, a battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed.

2.APPROVED CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS. Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS certified.

3.SIGNAGE. A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum height of eight

(8) feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment. The sign shall read, in print size no less than one-half (1/2) inch in size, "GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW. KEEP CLEAR OF ALL

OBSTRUCTIONS".

4.INSPECTION. The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless, upon inspection, the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4.

(b) EXEMPTIONS: The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4:

1.The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled "Equipment Not Required To Be Vented" in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board; and

2.Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in a room or structure separate from the dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes.

(c)MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM PROVIDED. When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equipment provides a venting system design or venting system components with the equipment, the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installation of the equipment and the venting system shall include:

1.Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting system design or the venting system components; and

2.A complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system.

(d)MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM NOT PROVIDED. When the manufacturer of a Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment does not provide the parts for venting the flue gases, but identifies "special venting systems", the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer:

1.The referenced "special venting system" instructions shall be included with the appliance or equipment installation instructions; and

2.The "special venting systems" shall be Product Approved by the Board, and the instructions for that system shall include a parts list and detailed installation instructions.

(e)A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation.

Regency® P33-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

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Contents P33-4 Zero Clearance To the New Owner Information for MOBILE/MANUFACTURED Homes After First SaleTable of Contents Safety Label Safety LabelFor the State of Massachusetts only RequirementsGeneral Safety Information InstallationImportant Message Before YOU StartUnit Dimensions Installation ChecklistLocating Your Fireplace Duct System OptionMantel LEG Clearances ClearancesRear Termination Framing and FinishingVertical Termination or Vertical Rise with Horizontal Top Standoff Assembly Unit Assembly Prior to InstallationVenting Introduction Top Facing Support Side Nailing Strips= Clearance to permanently closed window *min /30cm Exterior Vent Termination LocationsHorizontal Terminations Only Regency Direct Vent Flex SystemAlternate Without any joints or seamsMinimum and Maximum Vent Clearances Installation ProceduresFor Regency Direct Vent System Flex Vent Length Flat Wall InstallationThickness inches Required inches Max. WallDescription 6-5/8 Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart6-5/8 Rigid Pipe Cross Reference Chart Vertical Terminations Propane & Natural Gas Rigid Pipe Venting ArrangementsInstallation Regency Direct Vent System Flex Option + H1 Horizontal Venting with Two 2 90o ElbowsOption +H1+H2 Option +H1Vertical Venting with Two 2 90o Elbows Horizontal Venting with Three 3 90o ElbowsOption +V1 +H1 Option +V1Vertical Venting with Three 3 90o Elbows Required Parts Vertical Termination With CO-LINEAR Flex SystemDescription Alternate Approved CapsHorizontal Distance Feet Venting Arrangements Vertical TerminationsSnorkel Terminations Unit Installation with Horizontal TerminationThis allows for small adjustments Unit Installation With Vertical TerminationGAS Line Installation GAS Pipe Pressure Testing Pilot AdjustmentHigh Elevation T. Valve DescriptionConversion KIT# 434-969 from NG to LP For P33-4/H25-1 Using SIT 820 Nova Gas ValveGlow on logs Installation of the DC Sparker for the P33-4 Unit Only 251 250Optional Flush Trim Standard Flush DoorCutout 5th Grate TabDouble Screen Door Flush LouversOptional BAY Trim Optional BAY DoorFlush Louver Top Heat Shield BAY LouversBay Louver Top Heat Shield Burner ON/OFF Control boxCut-Outs Full Screen DoorsCut-Out Oblong Hole Top Flange Bottom Top Grill Hinge Location Bottom GrillWall Switch Remote ControlThermostat Wire Table Wall ThermostatDo not cut the ground terminal off under any circumstances Wiring DiagramsFor Propane Units and Units Equipped with DC Spark Boxes Secure the 2 boxes together With one screw Installing the Optional FANCopy of the Lighting Plate Instructions Operating InstructionsShutdown Procedure Lighting ProcedureAeration Adjustment Operating InstructionsNormal Operating Sounds Maintenance MaintenanceLOG Replacement GAS AppliancesBay Glass Replacement Flush Glass ReplacementThermopile Thermocouple Glass GasketDiagram 3 Lift out Valve Tray Assembly Installing ValveDiagram 2 Rear Log Stand & Valve Tray Assembly Removing ValveDescription Parts ListMain Assembly Parts List Part Description Burner & LOG AssemblyFlush Front & Louvers BAY Front & Louvers Conditions WarrantyInstaller Please complete the following information

P33-LP4 specifications

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