Regency P36D-NG1 Owners & Installation Manual

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Regency ® P36D-1 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 51MAINTENANCENote: Never operate the appliance withoutthe glass properly secured in place.6) Do not use this appliance if any part has beenunder water. Immediately call a qualifiedservice technician to inspect the applianceand to replace nay part of the control systemand any gas control which has been underwater.7) Verify operation after servicing.GENERAL VENTMAINTENANCEConduct an inspection of the venting systemsemi-annually. Recommended areas to inspectas follows:1) Check the Venting System for corrosion inareas that are exposed to the elements.These will appear as rust spots orstreaks, and in extreme cases, holes.These components should be replacedimmediately.2) Remove the Cap, and shine a flashlightdown the Vent. Remove any bird nests, orother foreign material.3) 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. Itmay be caused by having excessive lateralruns, too many elbows, and exterior portionsof the system being exposed to cold 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.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 under warranty.THERMOPILE/THERMOCOUPLE1) Open the bottom louvers.2) Loosen the thermocouple or thermopile witha 7/16" wrench.3) Disconnect thermocouple by looseningnut from the valve with a 9mm wrench.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).Caution: Wear gloves when removingdamaged or broken glass.DOOR GLASSYour FPI fireplace is supplied with hightemperature, 5 mm Neoceram ceramic glassthat will withstand the highest heat that your unitwill produce. 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 authorizedFPI dealer only, and follow our step-by-stepinstructions 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.FLUSH GLASS REPLACEMENTRemove the flush door front. Remove the 4glass clips from each corner. Slide in the newreplacement glass. Push the 4 glass clipsback onto the frame. The glass must havegasketing around it.5) The appliance and venting system must beinspected before use, and at least annually,by a qualified field service person, to ensurethat the flow of combustion and ventilationair is not obstructed.