Regency® P48-2 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 7INSTALLATIONUNIT SPECIFICATIONSThis includes:1) Clocking the appliance to ensure the correctfiring rate (rate noted on label 51,000 (NG)Btu/h, 48,000 (LP) Btu/h) after burningappliance for 15 minutes.2) If required, adjusting the primary air to ensurethat the flame does not carbon. First allowthe unit to burn for 15-20 min. to stabilize.CAUTION: Any alteration to the product thatcauses sooting or carboning that resultsin damage is not the responsibility of themanufacturer.MANUFACTUREDMOBILE HOMEADDITIONALREQUIREMENTS1) Ensure that structural members are not cutor weakened during installation.2) Ensure proper grounding using the #8ground lug provided. See "Wiring Diagram"section.LOCATING YOURGAS FIREPLACE1) When selecting a location for your fireplace,ensure that the clearances outlined on thispage are met.2) Provide adequate clearances forservicing.3) The appliance must be installed on a flat,solid, continuous surface (e.g. wood, metal,concrete). This may be the floor, or raised upon a platform to enhance its visual impact.If the appliance is going to be installedon carpeting, combustible linoleum tile orother combustible material other than woodflooring, the appliance must be installed ona metal or wood panel extending the fullwidth and depth of the appliance.4) The P48-2 Direct Vent Gas Fireplacecan be installed in a recessed position orframed out into the room as in A, B, C, D.See Diagram 1.HEARTHA hearth is not mandatory, but is recommendedfor aesthetics and for added safety.5) This appliance is Listed for bedroominstallations when used with a Listed MillivoltThermostat. Some areas may have furtherrequirements, check local codes beforeinstallation.6) The P48-2 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace isapproved for alcove installations, which meetthe clearances listed on this page.7) We recommend that you plan your installationon paper using exact measurements forclearances and floor protection beforeactually installing this appliance. Have anauthorized inspector, dealer, or installerreview your plans before installation.Note: For vent terminations see "ExteriorVe n t Te r m i n a t i o n L o c a t i o n s "section.HEATWAVEOPTIONALDUCT SYSTEM KIT#946-556The HeatWave Air Duct Kit increases theeffectiveness of your fireplace by dispersingwarm air from the fireplace to remote locations inthe same room or other rooms in your home.Up to two kits may be installed on the fireplace.Please Note: Only 1 HeatWave kit may beoperated at one time. This includes the internalblower option as well.Diagram 1A) Flat on WallB) Flat on Wall CornerC) Recessed intoWall/AlcoveD) CornerOPTIONALHEAT RELEASE KIT#946-570The Heat Release Kit expels warm air fromthe fireplace to the outside of the building,allowing the fireplace to be operated with lessheat entering the room. The kit may be used oneither the left or right side.6) Install standard and optional features. Referto the following sections:a) Brick Panels Installationb) Log Set Installationc) Standard Flush Doord) Flush Louverse) Flush Trimf) Bay Doorg) Bay Trimh) Bay Louversi) Finishing trimj) Double Screen Doork) Remote Controll) Wall Switchm) Wall Thermostatn) Installing the Fan11) Final check.Before leaving this unit with the customer, theinstaller must ensure that the appliance is firingcorrectly and operation fully explained tocustomer.