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Regency U37-LP PROPANE manual

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    WARNING: If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Installation and service must be performed by a qualif[...]

  • Page 2

    2 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater To the New Owner: Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Gas Stove by FPI Fireplace Products International. The Regency Gas Series of hand crafted appliances has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a woodst[...]

  • Page 3

    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page Louver Installation ...................................................... 2 0 Optional Wall Thermostat .......................................... 2 0 Optional Remote Control Installation ......................... 2 0 Final Check ......................[...]

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    4 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater This is a copy of the label that accompanies each ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Free- standing Gas Stove. We have printed a copy of SAFETY LABEL the contents here for your review. The safety label is located on the inside of the drop down pedestal door. NOTE: Regency units are co[...]

  • Page 5

    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 5 IMPORT ANT : SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Free- standing Gas Stove must be installed in accord- ance with these instructions. Carefully read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the building authority having jurisdiction to deter- mine [...]

  • Page 6

    6 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION AIR The combustion air from this appliance is drawn from outside the building through the outer flue. Extra provision for combustion air inside the room is not required. VENTING The Regency Direct Vent System (Horizontal Termination Kit (640-944) and th[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 7 INST ALLA TION EXTERIOR VENT TERMINAL LOCA TIONS . B B B B A C V V V V V V V A A V Fixed Fixed Openable Closed Closed Openable N L B E B M D F K H j V ertical T ermination V V ent terminal Area where terminal is not permited A Air supply outlet 24" V A G Inside corner detail [...]

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    8 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater PLANNING YOUR VENTING INST ALLA TION INST ALLA TION IMPORTANT Read all instructions carefully before starting the installation. Failure to follow these instruc- tions may create a fire or other safety hazard, and will void the warranty. Be sure to check the venting and clearance t[...]

  • Page 9

    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 9 INST ALLA TION RIGID PIPE VENTING COMPONENTS LIST All Simpson Dura-Vent components are available directly from FPI. Description Simpson Dura-Vent Selkirk Amerivent R Direct VentGS R Direct-Temp TM Direct Vent 6" Pipe Length, Galvanized 90 8 4DT-6 N / A 6" Pipe Length, Bl[...]

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    10 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater INST ALLA TION RIGID PIPE VENTING - VERTICAL TERMINA TIONS FOR BOTH RESIDENTIAL & MANUF ACTURED HOMES/MOBILE HOMES Offset to Vertical Terminations Vertical Terminations with Co-linear Flex System The shaded area in the diagram shows the allowable vertical terminations install[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 11 INST ALLA TION Diagram 2a HORIZONT AL INST ALLA TIONS Diagram 1 *Dia 2a & 2b: As specified in CGA B149 Instal- lation Code. Local codes or regulations may require different clearances. RESIDENTIAL AND MANUF ACTURED HOMES/ MOBILE HOMES INST ALLA TIONS You will require the foll[...]

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    12 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater Diagram 5 Diagram 4 Below Grade Snorkel Installation If the Snorkel Termination must be in- stalled below grade, i.e. basement ap- plication, proper drainage must be pro- vided to prevent water from entering the Snorkel Termination. Refer to Dura- Vent Installation instructions f[...]

  • Page 13

    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 13 Flex Liner Exhaust Flue Air Intake Co-Linear Flex Adapter with Kit# 946-563 Co-linear DV V ertical T ermination Cap # 946-529 Inner Pipe Adapter with Kit# 946-563 U37 Rigid Pipe Adaptor Part # 640-994 Outer Pipe with Kit# 946-563 o Check local codes whether a continuous length is[...]

  • Page 14

    14 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater CONVERTING A CLASS-A MET AL CHIMNEY OR MASONR Y CHIMNEY T O A DIRECT VENT SYSTEM General There are two different types of direct vent conversion systems listed below. Follow the appropriate directions for your installation. A ) Through an existing factory built metal chim- ney go[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 15 Converting a Masonry Chimney Important: The existing masonry flue opening needs to have an area of at least a 36 sq. in. to insure proper intake/ex- haust flow. 1 ) Before cutting any holes, assemble the desired sections of black direct vent pipe to determine the center of the ma[...]

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    16 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater INST ALLA TION Burner Orifice Conversion Kit from Natural Gas to Propane THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !! Conversion Kit # 680-969 Contains: Qty. Part # D e s c r i p t i o n 1 910-018 SIT Conversion Kit- 50% Turndown[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 17 INST ALLA TION AERA TION ADJUSTMENT The burner aeration is factory set but may need adjusting due to either the local gas supply, air supply or altitude. Natural Gas: 1/4" open Propane: 3/8" open The aeration adjustment gears are located on the right side of the burner [...]

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    18 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater Cutout Pin Notch D)02-46 B)02-56 A)02-65 E)02-45 Bracket A)02-65 The bottom right edge of Log G)02-48 must sit snugly against the bracket Side View G)02-48 E)02-45 F)02-47 7) Place the Left Top Log D)02-46 on the pin on Log B)02-56 and on top of the cutout on Log A)02-65. E)02-45[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 19 INST ALLA TION GAS PIPE PRESSURE TESTING The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig. (3.45 kPa). Disc[...]

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    20 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater OPTIONAL W ALL THERMOST A T A wall thermostat may be installed if desired. Connect the wires as per the wiring diagrams. Note that the wires are connected to the "TH" on the gas valve. Use table below to determine the maximum wire length: Note: Preferable if the thermos[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 21 WIRING DIAGRAM This heater does not require a 120V A.C. supply for operation. In case of a power failure, the burner switch and the optional remote control/ thermostat will continue to operate. However, a 120V A.C. power supply is needed for the fan/ blower operation. Caution: En[...]

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    22 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read and understand these instructions before operating this appliance. 2) Check to see that all wiring is correct and enclosed to prevent possible shock. 3) Check to ensure there are no gas leaks. 4) Make sure the glass in the d[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 23 COPY OF THE LIGHTING PLA TE INSTRUCTIONS OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 1 ) Push in the gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to “OFF”. Do not force. FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING A ) This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand, following the instructions [...]

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    24 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Always turn off the valve before cleaning. For relighting, refer to lighting instructions. Keep the burner and control compartment clean by brushing and vacuuming at least once a year. When cleaning the logs, use a soft clean paint brush as[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 25 MAINTENANCE LA TCH ADJUSTMENT The door latch may require adjustment as the door gasket material compresses after a few fires and after glass replacement. Turn the handle on the adjustable catch to tighten or loosen the latch. GLASS REPLACEMENT Your Regency stove is supplied with [...]

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    26 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater REMOVING VAL VE If your valve requires maintenance or replace- ment, use the following instructions: Note: Always close off the gas supply before removing the valve. 1) Open front pedestal door. You may want to put a soft cloth on the base of the unit so that when the pedestal do[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 27 4) Remove the two outside frame pieces by removing two screws per side. See dia- gram below. 5 ) At this point you should disconnect the gas at the valve. You can access it through the front now that the control panel is off, or you can access it through the rear pedestal cover p[...]

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    28 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater P ARTS LIST 1 ) 560-920 Louver Assy - Gold 560-921 Louver Assy - Brush Nickel 560-922 Louver Assy - Black 9 ) 730-560 Relief Door Assembly 10) 730-034 Mounting Plate Gasket 11 ) 730-517/P Fan Assembly (120 V) 910-331/P Fan Motor 12) 910-794 Power Cord (120 V) 15 ) * Pedestal Asse[...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 29 P ARTS LIST U37 BURNER & LOG ASSEMBL Y 51) 910-241 Bu rn er ON/ OF F S wi tc h (3-way) 52) 910-190 Piezo Ignitor & Nut 53) 904-586 Knob - Fan Control Switch 54) 910-373 Knob - Pilot Valve Extension 55) 910-372 Flame Adjusting Knob 56) 908-646 Control Panel Decal 57) 650-2[...]

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    30 U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater U37 DOOR ASSEMBLIES Part # Description 730-923 Brush Nickel Mitred Door - Complete 730-924 Gold Mitred Door - Complete 730-926 Black Mitred Door - Complete 730-932 Gold Wrap Door - Complete 730-928 Gold Panel Door - Complete 101) 650-920 Door Gasket Kit 105) * Ceramic Paper 106) [...]

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    U37 Regency ULTIMATE Rear Vent Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Heater 31 W ARRANTY Regency Fireplace Products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind. In addition, our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thoroughly before it leaves our facility. FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. is pleased to extend this l[...]

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    Installer: Please complete the following information Dealer Name & Address: ______________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Installer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone #: ___________________________________________________________ Date Installed: [...]