Regency E21-NG2, E21-LP2 installation manual Installation Checklist, Minimum Fireplace Clearances

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INSTALLATION

POLICY FOR SOLID FUEL BURNING & FACTORY BUILT FIREPLACES

The Regency® E21 may be installed and vented intoanysolidfuelfireplacethathasbeeninstalled in accordance with the National, Provincial and local building codes and is constructed of non- combustible materials.

1)Installer must mechanically attach the sup- plied label to the inside of the fi rebox of the fi replace into which the gas fi replace insert is installed.

"WARNING:This fireplace has been converted for use with a gas fi replace insert only and cannot be used for burning wood or solid fuels unless all original parts have been replaced, and the fi replace re-approved by the authority having jurisdiction."

2)Do not cut any sheet-metal parts of the

fireplace, in which the gas fi replace insert is to be installed.

3)Ifthefactory-builtfireplacehasnogasaccess hole(s) provided, an access hole of 1-1/2" (37.5mm) or less may be drilled though the lowersidesorbottomofthefireboxinaproper workmanship like manner. This access hole must be plugged with a non-combustible insulation after the gas supply line has been installed.

4)Thefireplacefluedampercanbefullyblocked open or removed for installation of the gas

fireplace insert.

5)The fi replace and fi replace chimney must be clean and in good working order and constructed of non-combustible materials.

6)The chimney cleanouts must fi t properly.

7)Refractory (fi rebricks), glass doors, screen rails, screen mesh and log grates can be removed from the fi replace before installing the gas fi replace insert.

8)Smoke shelves, shields and baffles may be removedifattachedbymechanicalfasteners. If any part is removed it must not weaken the structural integrity of the factory built.

9)Trim panels or surrounds shall not seal ventilation openings in the fi replace.

INSTALLATION

CHECKLIST

1)Locate your appliance. Refer to the "Clear- ances to Combustibles" and "Minimum Fireplace Clearances" sections.

2)Make gas and electrical connections. Refer to the "Gas Connection" section.

Test the pilot. Must be as per diagram in the "Valve Description" section.

3)Install Flue Connector. Refer to the "Flue Connector Installation" section.

4)Install vent. Refer to the "Venting" section.

5)Test Gas pressure. Refer to the "Gas Pipe Pressure Testing" section.

Check aeration. Refer to the "Gas Insert Aeration System" section.

6)Test for fl ue spillage. Refer to the "Test for Flue Spillage" section.

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

a.Brick Panel

b.Faceplate & Trim

c.Flush Glass

d.Flush Louver

e.Bay Front

f.Full Screen Doors

g.Remote Control

h.Wall Switch

i.Wall Thermostat

8)Final check. Refer to the "Final Check" section.

Before leaving this unit with the customer, the installer must ensure that the appliance is

firing correctly and operation fully explained to customer.

This includes:

1)Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct fi ring rate (rate noted on label) after burning appliance for 15 minutes.

2)Ifrequired,adjustingtheprimaryairtoensure that the fl ame does not carbon. First allow the unit to burn for 15-20 min. to stabilize.

3)Ensure that the appliance is venting correctly.

CAUTION: Any alteration to the product that causes sooting or carboning that results in damage is not the responsibility of the manufacturer.

MINIMUM FIREPLACE

CLEARANCES

Diagram shows the minimum fi replace opening required to be able to install the Regency® gas fi replace insert.

Note: If you are installing the Molded Faceplate, the minimum fireplace dimensions are as follows:

Width (at front):

29-1/8" (740mm)

Depth:

15" (381mm)

Height:

18-5/8" (473mm)

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Contents E21 Gas Insert Congratulations Table of Contents Duplicate Serial No Safety LabelMA Code CO Detector RequirementsBefore YOU Start InstallationGeneral Safety Information Important Message Save These InstructionsMinimum Fireplace Clearances Installation ChecklistPolicy for Solid Fuel Burning & Factory Built Fireplaces Combustible board Clearances to CombustiblesHigh Elevation GAS ConnectionLug Detail Wiring DiagramsFor Propane Units and Units Equipped with DC Spark Boxes Flue Connector InstallationCombustion and Ventilation AIR GAS Pipe Pressure TestingOffset Flue Adaptor VentingOptional Brick Panel Valve DescriptionGAS Insert Aerationsystem Test for Flue SpillageFaceplate & Trim Installation LOG SET InstallationUse of substitute glass will Void all product warranties Flush GlassBAY Louvers Flush Louvers Optional BAY FrontConversion Kit# 534-969 from NG to LP Installation of the DC Sparker Chain Full Screen Doors Hinge Wall Thermostat Remote Control Wall SwitchOperating Instructions Copy of Lighting Plate Instructions Maintenance Removing the FAN Door Glass ReplacementRemoving Valve Assembly Disconnect the powerDescription Parts ListBurner Assembly & LOG SET Flush Door Description Bay DoorFaceplate Assembly Conditions WarrantyInstaller Please complete the following information

E21-NG2, E21-LP2 specifications

The Regency E21-LP2 and E21-NG2 are modern gas fireplaces that embody style, efficiency, and advanced engineering, making them standout choices for homeowners seeking both aesthetic appeal and functional utility. These models are designed to complement a wide variety of interior decor styles while providing warmth and comfort.

One of the most prominent features of the E21 series is its high-efficiency heating capability, which allows these fireplaces to generate a significant amount of heat while using minimal fuel. The E21-LP2, designed for liquid propane, and the E21-NG2, designed for natural gas, ensure versatile installation options for different home setups. Homeowners can select the fuel type that best suits their needs or local availability.

The design of the Regency E21 models is marked by a large viewing area, providing an unobstructed view of the mesmerizing flames. The impressive flame pattern not only adds to the ambiance but also creates a warm and inviting focal point in any living space. The elegant, clean lines and contemporary frame enhance the fireplace's visual appeal, making it an excellent choice for modern interiors.

In terms of technology, both models are equipped with the advanced IntelliFire ignition system, which offers reliability and ease of use. This system ensures that igniting the fireplace is straightforward and safe, freeing homeowners from the hassles of traditional methods. Furthermore, the built-in programmable thermostat allows for precise temperature control, ensuring optimal comfort levels with minimal environmental impact.

Moreover, the Regency E21 series is constructed with high-quality materials designed to offer durability and longevity. The fireplaces come with a variety of finish options, allowing homeowners to personalize their units to match their specific tastes and styles. The E21 models also feature a convenient glass safety barrier, which enhances safety while maintaining the fireplace's aesthetic appeal.

With an emphasis on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility, the E21-LP2 and E21-NG2 are not only stylish additions to any home but also economically favorable choices for homeowners. By combining practical features with contemporary design, Regency has created fireplaces that cater to modern living while providing comfort and elegance. Whether for new installations or upgrades to existing spaces, these models are sure to impress.
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