Regency P40-LP1 Important Message Save These Instructions, Before You Start, Installation

Models: P40-LP1 P40-NG1

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE

INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT MESSAGE

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

The P40 Direct Vent Fireplace must be installed in accordance with these instructions. Carefully read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the "authority having jurisdiction" to determine the need for a permit prior to starting the installation. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure this fireplace is installed in compliance with manufacturers instructions and all applicable codes.

BEFORE YOU START

Safe installation and operation of this appliance requires common sense, however, we are required by the Canadian Safety Standards and ANSI Standards to make you aware of the following:

INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PERSON. MORE FREQUENT CLEANING MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE LINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDING MATERIAL, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT CONTROL COMPARTMENTS, BURNERSAND CIRCULATINGAIR PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.

DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THEAPPLIANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES.

WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS HOUSE FIRE.

CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE- CIALLYTHE FIREPLACE GLASS,AND SHOULD STAYAWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION.

YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY SUPER- VISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE.

CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.

GENERAL SAFETY

INFORMATION

1)The appliance installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the current Canadian or National Gas Codes, CAN1-B149 or ANSI Z223.1 Installation Codes.

2)The appliance when installed, must be electrically grounded in accord- ance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes with the current National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code.

3)See general construction and assembly instructions. The appliance and vent should be enclosed.

4)This appliance must be connected to the specified vent and termination cap to the outside of the building envelope. Never vent to another room

or inside a building. Make sure that the vent is fitted as per Venting

instructions.

5)Inspect the venting system annually for blockage and any signs of deterioration.

6)Venting terminals shall not be recessed into a wall or siding.

7)Any safety glass removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.

8)To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is unfamiliar with the opera- tion to use the fireplace.

9)Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection while doing required maintenance.

10)Be aware of electrical wiring locations in walls and ceilings when cut- ting holes for termination.

11)Under no circumstances should this appliance be modified. Parts that have to be removed for servicing should be replaced prior to operating this appliance.

12)Installation and any repairs to this appliance should be done by an authorized service person. A professional service person should be called to inspect this appliance annually. Make it a practice to have all of your gas appliances checked annually.

13)Do not slam shut or strike the glass door.

14)Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be used in this appliance.

15)The appliance area must be kept clear and free of combustible materi- als, (gases and other flammable vapours and liquids).

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

1)Locate appliance

a)Room location (Refer to "Locating Your Gas fireplace" section)

b)Clearances to Combustibles (Refer to "Clearances" section)

c)Mantle Clearances (Refer to "Mantel Clearances" section)

d)Framing & Finishing Requirements (Refer to "Framing & Finishing" section)

e)Venting Requirements (Refer to "Venting" section)

2)Assemble Top Standoffs and Top Facing Support and Side Nailing Strips (Refer to "Unit Assembly Prior to Installation). NOTE: Must be done before installing unit into place.

3)Install vent (Refer to "Venting Arrangement" sections).

4)Back-up battery installation. Refer to "Back-up Battery Installation" section.

5)Make gas connections (Refer to "Gas Line Installation section).

6)Make electrical connections (Refer to "Wiring Diagram" section). NOTE:

Unit requires 120V to operate.

7)Test the pilot (Refer to "Pilot Adjustment" section).

8)Convert to propane if desired (Refer to "Conversion from NG to LP" section).

9)Test Gas Pressure. (Refer to "Gas Pipe Pressure Testing" section).

10)Install standard and optional features. Refer to the following sections:

a)Brick Panels

b)Log Set

c)Standard Flush Door

d)Flush Louvers

e)Finishing trim

f)Remote Control - refer to "Matching Remote Handset & Control Box ID Code" section.

INSTALLATION

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