Regency P48-LP Owners & Installation Manual

Regency P48-LP Owners & Installation Manual Manual pdf 5 page image

Regency P48 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 5INSTALLATIONIMPORTANT:SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONSThe P48-NG/P48-LP Direct Vent Fireplace mustbe installed in accordance with these instruc-tions. Carefully read all the instructions in thismanual first. Consult the "authority having juris-diction" to determine the need for a permit prior tostarting the installation. It is the responsibility of theinstaller to ensure this fireplace is installed incompliance with manufacturers instructions andall applicable codes.BEFORE YOU STARTSafe installation and operation of this appliancerequires common sense, however, we arerequired by the Canadian Safety Standardsand ANSI Standards to make you aware of thefollowing:YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BECAREFULLY SUPERVISED WHENTHEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM ASTHE APPLIANCE.CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMA-BLE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BEPLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLI-ANCE.INSTALLATION AND REPAIRSHOULD BE DONE BY AN AUTHOR-IZED SERVICE PERSON. THE AP-PLIANCE SHOULD BE INSPECTEDBEFORE USE AND AT LEAST AN-NUALLY BY A PROFESSIONALSERVICE PERSON. MORE FRE-QUENT CLEANING MAY BE RE-QUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE LINTFROM CARPETING, BEDDING MA-TERIAL, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVETHAT CONTROL COMPART-MENTS, BURNERS AND CIRCULAT-ING AIR PASSAGEWAYS OF THEAPPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES,THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE LO-CATED OUT OF TRAFFIC ANDAWAY FROM FURNITURE ANDDRAPERIES.WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALLTHIS APPLIANCE CORRECTLYWILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY ANDMAY CAUSE A SERIOUS HOUSEFIRE.CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULDBE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDSOF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERA-TURES, ESPECIALLY THE FIRE-PLACE GLASS, AND SHOULDSTAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS ORCLOTHING IGNITION.annually. Make it a practice to have all ofyour gas appliances checked annually.13) Do not slam shut or strike the glass door.14) Under no circumstances should any solidfuels (wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.)be used in this appliance.15) The appliance area must be kept clear andfree of combustible materials, (gases andother flammable vapours and liquids).INSTALLATIONCHECKLIST1) Locate appliancea) Room location, page 6b) Clearances to Combustibles, page 7c ) Mantel Clearances, page 8d) Framing & Finishing Requirements,page 9e) Venting Requirements, pages 10-18.2) Assemble Top Facing Support and SideNailing Strips, page 10.NOTE: must be done before installingunit into fireplace.3) Install venting, pages 20-21.4) Make gas and electrical connections. Testthe pilot. Must be as per diagram. Page 23.5) Test Gas Pressure. Page 23.6) Install brick panels (optional), page 24.7) Install Flush Door Front (Standard) andoptional Flush Gold Trim, page 28.8) Install Optional Bay Front and optional BayGold Trim, page 29.9) Install Louvers (Flush or Bay), pages28-29.10) Installation of Wall Switch, Remote Control,or Wall Thermostat, page 31.11) Final check.Before leaving this unit with the customer, theinstaller must ensure that the appliance is firingcorrectly and operation fully explained tocustomer.GENERAL SAFETYINFORMATION1) The appliance installation must conformwith local codes or, in the absence of localcodes, with the current Canadian or Nation-al Gas Codes, CAN1-B149 or ANSI Z223.1Installation Codes.2) The appliance when installed, must be elec-trically grounded in accordance with localcodes, or in the absence of local codes withthe current National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or CSA C22.1 Canadian ElectricalCode.3) See general construction and assemblyinstructions. The appliance and vent shouldbe enclosed.4) This appliance must be connected to thespecified vent and termination cap to theoutside of the building envelope. Never ventto another room or inside a building. Makesure that the vent is fitted as per Ventinginstructions.5) Inspect the venting system annually forblockage and any signs of deterioration.6) Venting terminals shall not be recessed intoa wall or siding.7) Any safety glass removed for servicingmust be replaced prior to operating theappliance.8) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone whois unfamiliar with the operation to use thefireplace.9) Wear gloves and safety glasses for pro-tection while doing required maintenance.10) Be aware of electrical wiring locations inwalls and ceilings when cutting holes fortermination.11) Under no circumstances should this appli-ance be modified. Parts that have to beremoved for servicing should be replacedprior to operating this appliance.12) Installation and any repairs to this applianceshould be done by an authorized serviceperson. A professional service personshould be called to inspect this applianceEmissions from burning wood or gas couldcontain chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer, birth defects orother reproductive harm.