Regency P36-LPG4 Owners & Installation Manual

Regency P36-LPG4 Owners & Installation Manual Manual pdf 33 page image

Regency ® P36-4 Gas Log Fireplace 33MAINTENANCE3) Check for evidences of excessivecondensation, such as water droplets formingin the inner liner, and subsequently drippingout the joints, Continuous condensation cancause corrosion of caps, pipe, and fittings.It may be caused by having excessivelateral runs, too many elbows, and exteriorportions of the system being exposed tocold weather.4) Inspect joints, to verify that no pipesections or fittings have been disturbed,and consequently loosened. Also checkmechanical supports such as Wall Straps,or plumbers' tape for rigidity.GOLD-PLATED &BRASSLOUVRES OR TRIMThe 24 carat gold plated or brass finish on thetrim requires little maintenance, and need onlybe cleaned with a damp cloth. DO NOT useabrasive materials or chemical cleaners, asthey may harm the finish and void the warranty.Clean any fingerprints off before turning theunit on. If the top louvres start to discolour,check the door gasket seal and replace ifnecessary.LOG REPLACEMENTThe unit should never be used with broken logs.Turn off the gas valve and allow the unit to coolbefore opening door and carefully remove thelogs. (The pilot light generates enough heat toburn someone.) If for any reason a log shouldneed replacement, you must use the properreplacement log. The position of these logsmust be as shown in the diagrams under LogInstallation.Note: Improper positioning of logs maycreate carbon build-up and willseverely alter the unit's performancewhich is not covered underwarranty.THERMOPILE /THERMOCOUPLE1) Open the bottom louvres.2) Loosen the thermocouple or thermopile witha 7/16" spanner.3) Disconnect thermocouple by looseningnut from the valve with a 9mm spanner.Disconnect thermopile by loosening 2screws marked TP on the valve.4) Drop the thermocouple or thermopile downfrom the bracket and pull it out of the unit.5) Reinstall the new ones in reverse order.GLASS GASKETIf the glass gasket requires replacement use5/8" flat glass gasket for the Bay Front (Part# 936-243) and a tadpole glass gasket for theFlush Front (Part # 936-155).DOOR GLASSYour Regency ® fireplace is supplied with hightemperature, 5 mm Neoceram ceramic glass thatwill withstand the highest heat that your unit willproduce. If your glass requires cleaning, werecommend using an approved glass cleaneravailable at all authorized dealers. Do not useabrasive materials. Do not clean the glasswhen hot.In the event that you break your glass by impact,purchase your replacement from an authorizedRegency ® dealer only, and follow our step-by-step instructions for replacement.WARNING: Do not operate theappliance with the glass panelsremoved, cracked or broken.Replacement of the glass panelsshould be done by a licensed orqualified service person.Caution: Wear gloves whenremoving damaged or brokenglass.Flush Glass ReplacementRemove the flush door front (as per instructionsin section "Standard Flush Door"). Removethe 4 glass clips from each corner. Slide in thenew replacement glass. Push the 4 glass clipsback onto the frame. The glass must havegasketing around it.Bay Glass Replacement1) Remove the door from the unit and placeon a soft surface to prevent scratching.2) Remove the nuts holding the glass clips inplace and remove.3) Replace the glass. The glass must havegasketing around it.5) Reverse the previous steps, replace the glassclips and fasten with the nuts but do not overtighten, as this can break the glass.6) Replace door on the stove and check theseal.