INSTALLATION

OPTIONAL

OPTIONAL

OPTIONAL

REMOTE CONTROL

WALL SWITCH

WALL THERMOSTAT

Can be used with Option 2 or 3

Can be used with Option 1 or 3

but not both.

but not both.

Can be used with Option 1 or 2 but not both.

Use the Regency® Remote Control Kit approved for this unit. Use of other systems may void your warranty.

The remote control kit comes with a hand held transmitter, a receiver and a wall mounting plate.

1)Choose a convenient location on the wall to install the receiver and the receptacle box (protection from extreme heat is very important). Run wires from the fi replace to that location. Use the Thermostat Wire Table.

2)Connect the two wires to the gas valve. See diagram.

CAUTION

Do not connect millivolt remote control wires to a 120V wire.

1)Run the supplied 15' of wire through the back gas inlet opening. Be careful not to damage wire.

Note: We recommend a maximum of 15' of wire but if you wish to go with a longer run, use the Thermostat Wire Table.

2)Connect the wire to the supplied wall switch and install into the receptacle box.

CAUTION

Do not connect millivolt

wall switch wire to a 120V wire.

A wall thermostat may be installed if desired, connect the wires as per the wiring diagram in "Wiring Diagram" section. Use the table below to determine the maximum wire length.

Note: Preferable if the thermostat is installed on an interior wall.

Regency® offers an optional programmable thermostat but any 250-750 millivolt rated non- anticipator type thermostat that is CSA, ULC or UL approved may be used.

CAUTION

Do not connect millivolt

wall thermostat wires

to a 120V wire.

Thermostat Wire Table

Recommended Maximum Lead Length

(Two-Wire) When Using Wall

Thermostat (CP-2 System)

Wire Size

Max. Length

 

14 GA.

50

Ft.

 

16 GA.

32

Ft.

 

18 GA.

20

Ft.

 

20 GA.

12

Ft.

 

22 GA.

9

Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

3)Install 3AAAalkaline batteries in transmitter and 4 AA alkaline batteries in the receiver. Install the receiver and its cover in the wall. Switch the remote receiver to "remote" mode. The remote control is now ready for operation.

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P48-2 specifications

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