Regency E21-LP10 Owners & Installation Manual

MODELS: E21-NG10 Natural Gas E21-LP10 Propane

Energy™ E21 Gas Insert

Owners &

Installation Manual

Tested by:

Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover

and leave this manual with the homeowner.

Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.

www.regency-re.com

- Do not store or use gasoline or other ﬂammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other

appliance.

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•

Do not try to light any appliance.

• Do not touch any electrical switch: do not use any phone in your building.

Leave the building immediately.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier's

instructions.

• If you cannot reach you gas supplier, call the ﬁre department.

- Installation and service must be performed by a qualiﬁed installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

WARNING

FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD

Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious

injury, death, or property damage.

919-428 FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4 02.18.16

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CONGRATULATIONS!

You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Insert by:

FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

The Regency® Gas Fireplace Series has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a

replace, at the ick of a switch. The models E21-NG10 and E21-LP10 of this series have been approved by

Warnock Hersey /Intertek for safety. As it also bears our own mark, it promises to provide you with economy,

comfort and security for many trouble free years to follow. Please take a moment now to acquaint yourself

with these instructions and the many features of your Regency® Fireplace.

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installation

36"

40-3/16"

22-7/8"

20-1/4"

28-3/16"

1/2"

11-1/2"

14-1/4"

17-5/8"

(715mm)

(913mm)

(362mm)

(396mm)

(291mm)

(13mm)

(578mm)

(1020mm)

(514mm)

(442mm)

17-7/16"

24-7/8"

(631mm)

9-11/16"

(244mm)

2-1/4"

(56mm)

Shown with Low Prole Faceplate

Oversize Faceplate Dimensions: 44-1/8" W x 25-3/4" H

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4table of contents

Before You Start .............................................................7

Important Message ......................................................8

General Safety Information ............................................8

Policy for Solid Fuel Burning & Factory Built

Fireplaces ......................................................................9

Factory-Built (Metal) Wood-Burning Fireplace

Requirements ................................................................9

Installation Checklist ....................................................10

Minimum Fireplace Clearances ...................................10

Clearances to Combustibles ........................................11

Gas Connection ...........................................................12

High Elevation ..............................................................12

Wiring Diagrams ..........................................................13

Flue Connector Installation .........................................14

Offset Flue Adaptor .....................................................14

Venting .........................................................................15

Combustion and Ventilation Air ....................................15

Gas Pipe Pressure Testing ..........................................15

DC Spark Igniter ..........................................................16

Battery Installation .......................................................16

Gas Insert Aeration system ........................................16

Test for Flue Spillage ...................................................16

Optional Brick Panel ....................................................16

Log Set Installation ......................................................17

Flush Glass installation ...............................................21

Safety screen installation / removal .............................21

Conversion from NG to LP...........................................22

Low proﬁle faceplate installation ..................................23

Optional backing plate installation ...............................25

Wall Thermostat ..........................................................25

Final Check ..................................................................26

Operating Instructions .................................................26

First Fire ......................................................................26

Automatic Convection Fan Operation ..........................26

Normal Operating Sounds of Gas Appliances .............26

Lighting Procedure ......................................................27

Shutdown Procedure ...................................................27

Copy Of Lighting Instruction Plate ...............................28

Maintenance Instructions ............................................28

Log Replacement ........................................................29

Glass Gasket ...............................................................29

Door Glass Replacement ............................................29

Removing Valve Assembly ..........................................29

Removing the Fan .......................................................29

Main Assembly ............................................................30

Burner Assembly & Log Set ........................................31

Low proﬁle faceplate assembly ....................................31

Warranty ......................................................................35

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safety decal

This is a copy of the label that accompanies

each Regency® Gas Insert. We have printed

a copy of the contents here for your review.

The safety label is located on the front inside

base of the unit visible when the bottom louver

is open.

Note: Regency® units are constantly being

improved. Check the label on the unit

and if there is a difference, the label

on the unit is the correct one.

Please note that with the addition

of thermostat control and outside

combustion air supply, this unit is

approved for bedroom installations.

Part #: 919-429

Colour: Black on Grey except selected text is in red as per this print.

Material: 2 ml silver matt polyester (DPM SMS)

Size: 100% Sept. 3/14: Created Decal

Sept. 22/14: Reformatted Decal to include required French

*Printer : Continue Serial # series from 918-672b DO NOT RESTART at 0

Listed: VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER / FOYER AU GAZ À ÉVACUATION

Certied for/Certiée pour: CANADA and U.S.A.

Certied to: CAN/CGA-2.17-M91(R2009)

Tested to: ANSI Z21.88-2014 & CSA 2.33-2014

Model/

Modele:

919-429

Minimum Clearances to Combustibles/

Degagement Minimum Des Materiaux

Combustibles:

Side of unit to wall /

Cote:

A 9"/229mm

Top of unit to

mantle / Au dessus:

B 14"/355mm

MADE IN CANADA / FABRIQUE AU CANADA

FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd., Delta, B.C., Canada

FIREPLACE INSERT: E21-NG10 E21-LP10 APPAREIL FONCTIONNANT CONCU POUR

Natural Gas (Naturel Gaz) Propane ETRE INSERE DANS UN FOYER

Minimum supply pressure 5.0" WC/C.E. (1.25 kPa) 12.0" WC/C.E. (2.99 kPa) Pression d’alimentation minimum

Manifold pressure high 3.8" WC/C.E. (0.95 kPa) 11.0" WC/C.E. (2.74 kPa) Pression tublure d'échappement élevée

Manifold pressure low 1.1" WC/C.E. (0.27 kPa) 2.9" WC/C.E. (0.72 kPa) Pression tublure d'échappement basse

Altitude 0-2000 ft. 2000 - 4500 ft. 0-4500 ft. L'altitude

(0 - 610m) (610 - 1372m) (0-1372m)

Orice size 43 DMS 44 DMS 54 DMS Grandeur de l’injecteur

Maximum input 23,500 Btu/h 22,000 Btu/h 22,500 Btu/h Debit calorique maximum

Minimum input 11,750 Btu/h 11,000 Btu/h 11,250 Btu/h Debit calorique minimum

NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.

NE PAS UTILISER AVEC DU COMBUSTIBLE SOLIDE.

E21-NG10 E21-LP10

DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL/ NE PAS ENLEVER CETTE ÉTIQUETTE

327

Serial No./

No de Serie

Duplicate Serial No. 327

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY/ALIMENTATION ELECTRIQUE

:

115V60HZ less than/Moins de 2 AMP.

4001172

For Use Only with Barrier (Part #538-008) Follow installation instructions.

Utiliser uniquement avec l’écran (n ° 538-008) Suivre les instructions d'installation.

This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if none, follow the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, or Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.

This appliance must be installed in accordance with the Standard CAN/CSA Z240 MH, Mobile Housing, in Canada, or with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, in the

United States, or when such a standard is not applicable, ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1/NFPA 501A, Manufactured Home Installations Standard or ANSI A119.2 ou NFPA 501C Standard for Recreational Vehicles This appli-

ance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate and may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home where not prohibited by local codes. See owner's manual

for details.

WARNING. This replace has been converted for use with a gas replace insert only and cannot be used for burning wood or solid fuels unless all original parts have been replaced, and the replace re-approved by the

authority having jurisdiction.

Installer l'appareil selon les codes ou règlements locaux, ou, en l'absence de tels règlements, selon les codes d'installation ANSI Z223.1, National Fuel Gas Code ou CSA-B149.1 en vigueur.

Installer l'appareil selon la norme CAN/CSA-Z240, Série MM, Maison mobiles ou CAN/CSA-Z240 VC, Véhicules de camping, ou la norme 24 CFR Part 3280, Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard. Si

ces normes ne sont pas pertinentes, utilisez la norme ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1/NFPA 501A, Manufactured Home Installations Standard, ou ANSI A119.2 ou NFPA 501C Standard for Recreational Vehicles.Cet appareil

doit être utilize uniquement avec le type de gaz indiqué sur la plaque signalétique. Cet appareil peut être installé dans une maison préfabriquée ou mobile (É.-U. seulement) installée à demeure si les règlements locaux

le permettent. Voir la notice de l'utilisateur pour plus de renseignements. Cet appareil ne peut pas être utilisé avec d'autres gaz sauf si une trousse de conversion certiée est fournie.

AVERTISSEMENT : Ce foyer a été converti pour utilisation avec un foyer au gaz encastrable et ne peut être utiliser pour brûler du bois ou d'autres combustibles solides à moins que toutes les pièces d'origine aient été

remplacées et que le foyer ait été approuvé de nouveau par l'autorité compétente.

Part #: 919-429

Colour: Black on Grey except selected text is in red as per this print.

Material: 2 ml silver matt polyester (DPM SMS)

Size: 100% Sept. 3/14: Created Decal

Sept. 22/14: Reformatted Decal to include required French

*Printer : Continue Serial # series from 918-672b DO NOT RESTART at 0

Listed: VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER / FOYER AU GAZ À ÉVACUATION

Certied for/Certiée pour: CANADA and U.S.A.

Certied to: CAN/CGA-2.17-M91(R2009)

Tested to: ANSI Z21.88-2014 & CSA 2.33-2014

Model/

Modele:

919-429

Minimum Clearances to Combustibles/

Degagement Minimum Des Materiaux

Combustibles:

Side of unit to wall /

Cote:

A 9"/229mm

Top of unit to

mantle / Au dessus:

B 14"/355mm

MADE IN CANADA / FABRIQUE AU CANADA

FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd., Delta, B.C., Canada

FIREPLACE INSERT: E21-NG10 E21-LP10 APPAREIL FONCTIONNANT CONCU POUR

Natural Gas (Naturel Gaz) Propane ETRE INSERE DANS UN FOYER

Minimum supply pressure 5.0" WC/C.E. (1.25 kPa) 12.0" WC/C.E. (2.99 kPa) Pression d’alimentation minimum

Manifold pressure high 3.8" WC/C.E. (0.95 kPa) 11.0" WC/C.E. (2.74 kPa) Pression tublure d'échappement élevée

Manifold pressure low 1.1" WC/C.E. (0.27 kPa) 2.9" WC/C.E. (0.72 kPa) Pression tublure d'échappement basse

Altitude 0-2000 ft. 2000 - 4500 ft. 0-4500 ft. L'altitude

(0 - 610m) (610 - 1372m) (0-1372m)

Orice size 43 DMS 44 DMS 54 DMS Grandeur de l’injecteur

Maximum input 23,500 Btu/h 22,000 Btu/h 22,500 Btu/h Debit calorique maximum

Minimum input 11,750 Btu/h 11,000 Btu/h 11,250 Btu/h Debit calorique minimum

NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.

NE PAS UTILISER AVEC DU COMBUSTIBLE SOLIDE.

E21-NG10 E21-LP10

DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL/ NE PAS ENLEVER CETTE ÉTIQUETTE

327

Serial No./

No de Serie

Duplicate Serial No. 327

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY/ALIMENTATION ELECTRIQUE

:

115V60HZ less than/Moins de 2 AMP.

4001172

For Use Only with Barrier (Part #538-008) Follow installation instructions.

Utiliser uniquement avec l’écran (n ° 538-008) Suivre les instructions d'installation.

This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if none, follow the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, or Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.

This appliance must be installed in accordance with the Standard CAN/CSA Z240 MH, Mobile Housing, in Canada, or with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, in the

United States, or when such a standard is not applicable, ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1/NFPA 501A, Manufactured Home Installations Standard or ANSI A119.2 ou NFPA 501C Standard for Recreational Vehicles This appli-

ance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate and may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home where not prohibited by local codes. See owner's manual

for details.

WARNING. This replace has been converted for use with a gas replace insert only and cannot be used for burning wood or solid fuels unless all original parts have been replaced, and the replace re-approved by the

authority having jurisdiction.

Installer l'appareil selon les codes ou règlements locaux, ou, en l'absence de tels règlements, selon les codes d'installation ANSI Z223.1, National Fuel Gas Code ou CSA-B149.1 en vigueur.

Installer l'appareil selon la norme CAN/CSA-Z240, Série MM, Maison mobiles ou CAN/CSA-Z240 VC, Véhicules de camping, ou la norme 24 CFR Part 3280, Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard. Si

ces normes ne sont pas pertinentes, utilisez la norme ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1/NFPA 501A, Manufactured Home Installations Standard, ou ANSI A119.2 ou NFPA 501C Standard for Recreational Vehicles.Cet appareil

doit être utilize uniquement avec le type de gaz indiqué sur la plaque signalétique. Cet appareil peut être installé dans une maison préfabriquée ou mobile (É.-U. seulement) installée à demeure si les règlements locaux

le permettent. Voir la notice de l'utilisateur pour plus de renseignements. Cet appareil ne peut pas être utilisé avec d'autres gaz sauf si une trousse de conversion certiée est fournie.

AVERTISSEMENT : Ce foyer a été converti pour utilisation avec un foyer au gaz encastrable et ne peut être utiliser pour brûler du bois ou d'autres combustibles solides à moins que toutes les pièces d'origine aient été

remplacées et que le foyer ait été approuvé de nouveau par l'autorité compétente.

For the State of Massachusetts, installation

and repair must be done by a plumber or

gastter licensed in the Commonwealth of

Massachusetts.

For the State of Massachusetts, exible

connectors shall not exceed 36 inches in

length.

For the State of Massachusetts, the appli-

ances individual manual shut-off must be a

t-handle type valve.

The State of Massachusetts requires the

installation of a carbon monoxide alarm in

accordance with NFPA 720 and a CO alarm

with battery back up in the same room where

the gas appliance is installed.

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6requirements

5.08: Modifications to NFPA-54, Chapter 10

(2) Revise 10.8.3 by adding the following additional requirements:

(a) For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for

residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than

seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall

be satisfied:

1. INSTALLATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS. At the time of installation of the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled

equipment, the installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm and battery back-up is

installed on the floor level where the gas equipment is to be installed. In addition, the installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that a battery

operated or hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm is installed on each additional level of the dwelling, building or structure

served by the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to secure the services of

qualified licensed professionals for the installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors

a. In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment is installed in a crawl space or an attic, the hard wired carbon

monoxide detector with alarm and battery back-up may be installed on the next adjacent floor level.

b. In the event that the requirements of this subdivision can not be met at the time of completion of installation, the owner shall have a period of

thirty (30) days to comply with the above requirements; provided, however, that during said thirty (30) day period, a battery operated carbon

monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed.

2. APPROVED CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS. Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance with the above provisions

shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS certified.

3. SIGNAGE. A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum height of eight

(8) feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment. The

sign shall read, in print size no less than one-half (1/2) inch in size, "GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW. KEEP CLEAR OF ALL

OBSTRUCTIONS".

4. INSPECTION. The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation

unless, upon inspection, the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR

5.08(2)(a)1 through 4.

(b) EXEMPTIONS: The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4:

1. The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled "Equipment Not Required To Be Vented" in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by

the Board; and

2. Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in a room or structure separate from the dwelling, building or

structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes.

(c) MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM PROVIDED. When the manufacturer of Product

Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equipment provides a venting system design or venting system components with the equipment, the

instructions provided by the manufacturer for installation of the equipment and the venting system shall include:

1. Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting system design or the venting system components; and

2. A complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system.

(d) MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM NOT PROVIDED. When the manufacturer of a

Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment does not provide the parts for venting the flue gases, but identifies

"special venting systems", the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer:

1. The referenced "special venting system" instructions shall be included with the appliance or equipment installation instructions; and

2. The "special venting systems" shall be Product Approved by the Board, and the instructions for that system shall include a parts list and

detailed installation instructions.

(e) A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions,

all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of

the installation.

MA Code - CO Detector

(for the State of Massachusetts only)

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installation

BEFORE YOU START

Safe installation and operation of this appliance

requires common sense, however, we are required

by the Canadian Safety Standards and ANSI

Standards to make you aware of the following:

CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE

MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED

ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.

CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE

ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH

SURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE-

CIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS, AND

SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS

OR CLOTHING IGNITION.

INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD

BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED

SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE

SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE

USE AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY A

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PERSON.

MORE FREQUENT CLEANING MAY

BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE

LINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDING

MATERIAL, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT

CONTROL COMPARTMENTS, BURNERS

AND CIRCULATING AIR PASSAGEWAYS

OF THE APPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.

DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE

APPLIANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED

OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROM

FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES.

WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS

APPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOID

YOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE A

SERIOUS HOUSE FIRE.

YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CARE-

FULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE

IN THE SAME AREA AS THE APPLIANCE.

TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN AND

OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO AC-

CIDENTAL CONTACT BURNS. A PHYSI-

CAL BARRIERS IS RECOMMENDED IF

THERE ARE AT RISK INDIVIDUAL IN

THE HOUSE. TO RESTRICT ACCESS

TO A FIREPLACE OR STOVE, INSTALL

AN ADJUSTABLE SAFETY GATE TO

KEEP TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN

AND OTHER AT RISK INDIVIDUALS OUT

OF THE ROOM AND AWAY FROM HOT

SURFACES.

ANY SAFETY SCREEN, GUARD, OR

BARRIER REMOVED FOR SERVICING

THE APPLIANCE, MUST BE REPLACED

PRIOR T O OPERATING THE APPLIANCE.

IF THE BARRIER BECOMES DAMAGED,

THE BARRIER SHALL BE REPLACED

WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S BARRIER

FOR THIS APPLIANCE.

A BARRIER DESIGNED TO REDUCE

THE RISK OF BURNS FROM THE HOT

VIEWING GLASS IS PROVIDED WITH

THIS APPLIANCE AND SHALL BE

INSTALLED FOR THE PROTECTION

OF CHILDREN AND OTHER AT-RISK

INDIVIDUALS

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8installation

IMPORTANT MESSAGE

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

The Regency® Gas Fireplace must be installed in

accordance with these instructions. Carefully read

all the instructions in this manual rst. Consult the

"authority having jurisdiction" to determine the need

for a permit prior to starting the installation. It is the

responsibility of the installer to ensure this replace

is installed in compliance with the manufacturer's

instructions and all applicable codes.

GENERAL SAFETY

INFORMATION

1) The appliance installation must conform with

local codes or, in the absence of local codes,

with the current Canadian or National Gas

Codes, CAN1-B149 or ANSI Z223.1 Installation

Codes.

2) The appliance when installed, must be electri-

cally grounded in accordance with local codes,

or in the absence of local codes with the current

National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or CSA

C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code.

3) See general construction and assembly in-

structions. The appliance and vent should be

enclosed.

4) This appliance must be connected to the speci-

ed vent and termination cap to the outside of

the building envelope. Never vent to another

room or inside a building. Make sure that the

vent is installed as per Venting instructions.

5) This appliance may only be installed in a vented,

solid fuel burning masonry, listed factory built

replace.

6) This appliance is Listed for bedroom installations

when used with a Listed Millivolt Thermostat.

Some areas may have further requirements,

check local codes before installation.

7) This appliance is Listed for Alcove installations,

maintain minimum Alcove clearances as

follows, minimum ceiling height of 53-1/2",

minimum width of 48" and a maximum depth

of 36".

8) This unit is not approved for installation into a

mobile home.

9) Inspect the venting system annually for block-

age and any signs of deterioration.

10) Any safety glass removed for servicing must

be replaced prior to operating the appliance.

11) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is

unfamiliar with the operation to use the replace

insert.

12) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection

while doing required maintenance.

13) Ensure adequate combustion and ventilation

air.

14) Under no circumstances should this appliance

be modied. Parts that have to be removed for

servicing should be replaced prior to operating

this appliance.

15) Installation and any repairs to this appliance

should be done by a qualied service person.

A professional service person should be called

to inspect this appliance annually. Make it a

practice to have all of your gas appliances

checked annually.

16) Do not slam shut or strike the glass door.

17) Under no circumstances should any solid fuels

(wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be used in

this appliance.

18) The appliance area must be kept clear and

free of combustible materials, (gases and other

ammable vapours and liquids).

19) Do not use this appliance if any part has been

under water. Immediately call a qualied serv-

ice technician to inspect the appliance and to

replace any part of the electrical control system

and any gas control which has been under

water.

20) WARNING: Failure to position the

parts in accordance with the diagrams

in this manual or failure to use only

parts specically approved with this

appliance may result in property

damage or personal injury.

21) WARNING: Operation of this appliance

when not connected to a properly

installed and maintained venting

system or tampering with the blocked

vent shut-off system can result in

carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and

possible death.

Emissions from burning wood or gas could

contain chemicals known to the State of

California to cause cancer, birth defects or

other reproductive harm.

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installation

POLICY FOR SOLID FUEL BURN-

ING & FACTORY BUILT

FIREPLACES

The Regency® E21 may be installed and vented

into any solid fuel replace that has been installed

in accordance with the National, Provincial and

local building codes and is constructed of non-

combustible materials.

1) Installer must mechanically attach the sup-

plied label to the inside of the rebox of the

replace into which the gas replace insert

is installed.

2) Do not cut any sheet-metal parts of the

replace, in which the gas replace insert

is to be installed.

3) If the factory-built replace has no gas access

hole(s) provided, an access hole of 1-1/2"

(37.5mm) or less may be drilled though the

lower sides or bottom of the rebox in a proper

workmanship like manner. This access hole

must be plugged with a non-combustible

insulation after the gas supply line has been

installed.

4) The replace ue damper can be fully blocked

open or removed for installation of the gas

replace insert.

5) The replace and replace chimney must

be clean and in good working order and

constructed of non-combustible materials.

6) The chimney cleanouts must t properly.

7) Refractory (rebricks), glass doors, screen

rails, screen screen and log grates can be

removed from the replace before installing

the gas replace insert.

8) Smoke shelves, shields and bafes may be

removed if attached by mechanical fasteners.

If any part is removed it must not weaken

the structural integrity of the factory built.

9) Trim panels or surrounds shall not seal

ventilation openings in the replace.

"WARNING: This fireplace has been

converted for use with a gas replace insert

only and cannot be used for burning wood or

solid fuels unless all original parts have been

replaced, and the replace re-approved by

the authority having jurisdiction."

FACTORY-BUILT (METAL) WOOD-

BURNING FIREPLACE

REQUIREMENTS

NOTE: Any parts that are removed must be removed

in a way that would allow them to be re-installed if

the insert is ever removed (removal of rivets or

screws is acceptable).

To reference parts—see illustration below.

Must be removed:

1 -Damper

2- Grate (with log set)

May be removed (if applicable):

3- Smoke shelf

4- Internal bafes

5 - Screen

6 & 7 - Masonry lining or refractory

8 - Metal or glass doors

The replace must be permanently marked to

indicate that it has been altered and is no longer

suitable for burning solid fuel (wood), unless the

removed parts are re-installed. Cutting of any sheet

metal parts is prohibited.

May be removed (in certain cases):

9 -Metal oor of the rebox

10 - The insulation and any structured rigid frame

members must not be removed or altered (side and

top of door frame, side and top of the face of the

replace, metal sides, etc.).

If the factory-built replace has no gas access

hole(s) provided, an access hole of 1.5 inch (37.5

mm) or less may be drilled through the lower sides

or bottom of the rebox in a proper workmanship

like manner. This access hole must be plugged

with non-combustible insulation after the gas

supply line has been installed.

CAUTION:

Firebox oor removal is not covered under the

appliance safety standard (ANSI Z21.88, CSA

2.33) used in the safety certication of this ap-

pliance. The Intertek safety certication does

not apply to this method of installation. Before

installing the appliance using this method, contact

the Authority Having Jurisdiction to determine

if this installation is acceptable in your area.

The sheet metal base of the replace must be

left in place and a minimum 1/2" cement board

sheet placed under the entire length and width

of the appliance.

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MINIMUM FIREPLACE

CLEARANCES

Diagram shows the minimum replace opening

required to be able to install the Regency® gas

replace insert.

INSTALLATION

CHECKLIST

1) Locate your appliance. Refer to the "Clear-

ances to Combustibles" and "Minimum

Fireplace Clearances" sections.

A

B

C

2) Make gas and electrical connections. Refer to

the "Gas Connection" section.

Test the pilot. Must be as per diagram in the

"Valve Description" section.

3) Install Flue Connector. Refer to the "Flue Con-

nector Installation" section.

4) Install vent. Refer to the "Venting" section.

5) Test Gas pressure. Refer to the "Gas Pipe

Pressure Testing" section.

Check aeration. Refer to the "Gas Insert Aera-

tion System" section.

6) Test for ue spillage. Refer to the "Test for Flue

Spillage" section.

7) Install 4AA batteries into receiver. Hook receiver

to wire marked receiver, this will enable opera-

tion of the appliance manually when position in

"ON" position.

8) Install standard and optional features. Refer

to the following sections where applicable:

a. Brick Panel

b. Faceplate

c. Flush Glass Door

d. Remote Control

9) Install 1-AA battery into DC spark box, located

on bottom right side of unit.

10) Final check. Refer to the "Final Check" section.

Before leaving this unit with the customer, the

installer must ensure that the appliance is ring

correctly and operation fully explained to customer.

This includes:

1) Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct

ring rate (rate noted on label) after burning

appliance for 15 minutes.

2) If required, adjusting the primary air to ensure

that the ame does not carbon. First allow the

unit to burn for 15-20 min. to stabilize.

3) Ensure that the appliance is venting correctly.

CAUTION: Any alteration to the product that

causes sooting or carboning that results in dam-

age is not the responsibility of the manufacturer.

Max Lentil Bar

Depth

A

Height

B

Depth

C

Width

(rear)

D

Width

(front)

E

Width

F

Front Depth

To Taper

G

Low

Prole

Faceplate

11-1/2" 18-1/2" 14-3/8" 18" 28-3/8"" 28-3/4" 3/4"

Low Prole

Faceplate

w/Spacer

10-1/8" 17-3/4" 13-1/8" 18" N/A 26-1/2" N/A

13-1/8” (333mm)

Low prole faceplate

w/spacer

14-3/8"(365mm)

with spacer

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CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES

*31-1/2"

To base

of unit

* With mantel at 0" to 3-1/2"

The minimum clearance from the side of the appliance to a combustible

side wall is 9 inches (229mm). The minimum clearance from the top of the

appliance to a combustible mantel is 14 inches (356mm). The minimum

height from the top of the appliance to the ceiling is 36 inches (914mm).

Note: A non-combustible mantel may be installed at a lower height

if the framing is made of metal studs covered with a non-

combustible board.

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HIGH ELEVATION

This unit is approved in Canada for altitude

0 to 4500 ft. (CAN/CGA 2.17-M91) with the

orice supplied.

System Data

For altitude: Natural Gas 0-2000 ft.

Propane: 0-4500 ft.

Burner Inlet Orice Sizes:

Natural Gas Propane

Burner #43 #54

Max. Input Rating

- Natural Gas 23,500 Btu/h

- Propane 22,500 Btu/h

Min. Input Rating

- Natural Gas +/-5% 11,750 Btu/h

-Propane +/-5% 11,250 Btu/h

Supply Pressure

Natural Gas min. 5.0" w.c.

Propane min. 12.0" w.c.

Manifold Pressure (High)

Natural Gas 3.8" +/- 0.2" w.c.

Propane 11" +/- 0.2" w.c.

Circulation Fan: 120 VAC, 60 Hz

Variable Speed: 127 CFM, thermally

activated

NATURAL GAS E21-NG10

For altitude: 2000 ft - 4500 ft.

Burner Inlet Orice Size: 44 DMS

Max. Input Rating 22,000 Btu/h

Min. Input Rating +/-5% 11,000 Btu/h

GAS CONNECTION

Only persons licensed to work with gas piping

may make the necessary gas connections to

this appliance.

The gas connection is a 3/8" NPT accessible on

the left side of the unit. The gas line connection

may be made of rigid pipe, copper pipe or an

approved ex connector. (If you are using rigid

pipe, ensure that the valve can be removed

for servicing.) Since some municipalities have

additional local codes it is always best to consult

with your local authorities and the CAN/CGA

B149 installation code.

For USA installations follow local codes and/

or the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI

Z223.1.

When using copper or ex connectors use only

approved ttings. Always provide a union so that

gas lines can be easily disconnected for burner

or fan servicing. Flare nuts for copper lines and

ex connectors are usually considered to meet

this requirement.

Important: Always check for gas leaks

with a soap and water solution or gas

leak detector. Do not use open ame

for leak testing.

For minimum and maximum supply pressure

see the System Data table.

1) If the appliance is to be installed into an

existing chimney system, thoroughly clean

the masonry replace that has been chosen

for the Regency® Gas Fireplace.

2) The appliance is provided with an opening on

the left hand side of the control compartment

for the gas line.

Note: During any pressure testing of the gas

supply piping system that exceeds test pressures

of 1/2 psig, this appliance and its individual

shut-off valve must be disconnected from the

piping system. If test pressures equal to or less

than 1/2 psig are used then this appliance must

be isolated from the piping system by closing

its individual manual shut-off valve during the

testing.

CAUTION: If the glass is removed for

servicing, it must be replaced prior to

operating the appliance. The glass must be

xed in the closed position when operating.

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WIRING DIAGRAMS

CAUTION: Label all wires prior

to disconnection when servicing

controls. Wiring errors can

cause improper and dangerous

operation.

WARNING: Electrical Grounding

Instructions

This appliance is equipped with a

three pronged (grounding) plug for

your protection against shock hazard

and should be plugged directly into

a properly grounded three-prong

receptacle. Do not cut or remove the

grounding prong from this plug.

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: Ensure that the wires do

not touch any hot surfaces and are

away from sharp edges.

When connected with 120 volts, the appliance

must be electrically grounded in accordance

with local codes or, in the absence of local

codes the current CSA C22.1 (in Canada) or

with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA

70-1987 (in USA).

NOTE: This unit is equipped with a heat

sensor thermodisc which will

prevent the blower from operating

until the unit reaches the correct

temperature.

Flue Spill Switch

(Auto Reset)

ENGLISH

REMOTE

TP

TH

TPTH Green

White

Red

Black

(+) (-)

9

Ground

Neutral

Live

Black

Red

Minimum Convection

Air Temp. Switch

ON OFF

Rotary Speed

Control

120V AC

60 Hz

Green

Ground

Fan

Lockwasher

Fan

ground

Power

cord

ground

wire

Star

washer

Nut

#8 Ground Lug

Star

washer

DC

Spark Box

To

Electrode

To

Electrode

Thermostat

(Optional)

(Millivolt)

Red

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Note: Do not operate unit if ue connector is not

fastened in original position.

FLUE CONNECTOR INSTALLATION

1) Remove the screw holding the ue connector

plate to the appliance.

2) Slide the plate out and attach to the ue liner

inside the replace to the ue collar with three

sheet metal screws.

3) Place the appliance on the hearth. Push the

appliance into the replace and at the same

time slide the plate back onto the appliance.

4) Replace the screw holding the plate just before

completely pushing the appliance into the

replace.

OFFSET FLUE

ADAPTOR

An Offset Flue Adaptor Kit,

Part #532-920

is available

as an accessory to move the ue outlet back for

easier liner installations in deep replaces. The

offset ue adaptor requires the use of a 3" liner.

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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). Disconnect piping from valve at pressures

over 1/2 psig.

The manifold pressure is controlled by a regulator

built into the gas control, and should be checked

at the pressure test point.

Note: To properly check gas pressure, both

inlet and manifold pressures should

be checked using the valve pressure

ports on the valve.

1) Make sure the valve is in the "OFF"

position.

2) Loosen the "IN" and/or "OUT" pressure

tap(s), turning counterclockwise with a 1/8"

wide at screwdriver.

3) Attach manometer to "IN" and/or "OUT"

pressure tap(s) using a 5/16" ID hose.

4) Light the pilot and turn the valve to "ON"

position. Read manometer.

5) The pressure check should be carried out

with the unit burning and the setting should

be within the limits specied on the safety

label.

6) When nished reading manometer, turn

off the gas valve, disconnect the hose and

tighten the screw (clockwise) with a 1/8" at

screwdriver. Note: Screw should be snug,

but do not over tighten

VENTING

THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE

CONNECTED TO A CHIMNEY FLUE

SERVING A SEPARATE SOLID FUEL

BURNING APPLIANCE.

This appliance is designed to attach to a 4"

diameter type B-Vent or double thickness approved

aluminium ex liner.

The ue collar of the appliance will t inside a

standard vent and may be fastened directly to

the vent by sheet metal screw or a B-Vent, single

wall vent connector.B-Vent chimneys require a 1"

clearance to combustibles.

A 3" diameter type B-Vent or approved aluminium

ex liner may also be used with a 4" to 3" reduc-

ing adapter. Consult venting charts and local code

requirements.

The Regency® Insert incorporates its own internal

draft hood, so no additional external draft hood is

required. Check periodically that the vent is unre-

stricted and an adequate draft is present when the

unit is in operation.

Before installing the vent system ensure that the

damper plate is locked into the open position and

secure to prevent the damper plate from falling

down and crushing the liner.

The appliance is equipped with a vent safety shutoff

system and a safety control system designed to

protect against improper venting of combustion

products. The appliance will not function without

being connected to a proper system.

WARNING: Operation of this heater

when not connected to a properly

installed and maintained venting

system or tampering with the vent

shut-off system can result in carbon

monoxide (CO) poisoning and

possible death.

This appliance must not be connected to a

chimney ue serving a separate solid fuel burn-

ing appliance.

For best venting performance, we recommend

the following venting rules:

1) Use only certied Type B gas vent or

approved ex liner.

2) Follow the vent manufacturer's instructions

and clearance requirements.

3) Observe any local code restrictions, if any,

regarding the installation of gas inserts.

4) Use as few elbows as possible.

5) Keep horizontal lengths as short as possible

and maintain at least an upward slope of

1/4 in. (6.4mm) for every 12 in. (305mm) of

horizontal run.

6) Terminate the vent with a suitable certied

vent cap.

COMBUSTION AND VENTI-

LATION AIR

WARNING: This appliance needs fresh air

for safe operation and must be installed

with provisions for adequate combustion

and ventilation air available to the room in

which it is to be operating.

Follow CAN/CGA B149 (in Canada) or ANSI

Z223.1 (in the USA) requirements, and any local

codes or regulations of the enforcing authority.

Air for combustion is drawn in through the front

of the unit, therefore, the front of the unit must

be kept clear of any obstructions.

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TEST FOR

FLUE SPILLAGE

A " spillage" test must be made before

the installed unit is left with the customer.

Follow the procedure below:

1) Close all external doors and windows in

the house.

2) Light the unit and set controls to maximum.

Turn fan to OFF on unit.

3) After ve minutes, test that there is a “pull”

on the ue by placing a smoking match,

cigarette or similar device which gives off

smoke, in front of the upper part of the glass

door. To ensure a valid test, place

GAS INSERT AERATION

SYSTEM

The aeration adjustment rod is attached to the

air shutter which is located just above the orice

bracket. The rod is used to adjust the aeration

on the main burner without having to take the

appliance apart.

The burner aeration is factory set but may need

adjusting due to either the local gas supply, air

supply or altitude.

Natural Gas: 1/8" open

Propane: 5/16" open

Note: Any damage due to carboning

resulting from improperly setting

the aeration controls is NOT covered

under warranty.

Note: Aeration Adjustment should only be

performed by an authorized Regency®

Installer at the time of installation or

service.

a scrap piece of sheet metal (or other

noncombustible material) in the space

between the glass door and faceplate, this

will prevent the natural convection of the

unit from interfering with the test.

Note: The smoke should be drawn into the

spill tube. If the smoke is still not

drawn in, turn the unit off and check

for the cause of the lack of draft. If

necessary, seek expert advice.

OPTIONAL

BRICK PANEL

1) Unwrap the brick pattern panels from the

protective wrapping.

2) With the glass removed, position the

back panel rst (see diagram for correct

positioning), then the two side panels. Slide

the side brick panel into place from the front

of the rebox, there is a tab at the top of the

unit to hold the side panels in place.

3) The brick panels should be tight against

the rebox sides and back. The side panels

should be ush with the glass.

Note: Use caution when sliding side panels

in as they can easily be scratched by

the brick panel tabs.

SIT 829 VALVE DESCRIPTION

1) Gas on/off knob

2) Electronically Operated Hi/Lo

3) Pilot Adjustment

4) Thermocouple Connection - option

5) Outlet Pressure Tap

6) Inlet Pressure Tap

7) Pilot Outlet

8) Main Gas Outlet

9) Alternative TC Connection Point

Install the supplied battery into the DC Sparker Box

by opening the battery compartment.

NOTE: The battery in the DC Sparker Box will

need to be replaced annually.

DC SPARK IGNITER

BATTERY INSTALLATION

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LOG SET INSTALLATION

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Log kit (Part # 533-930) contains the following pieces:

a) 27-23 Back Center Log

b) 27-24 Middle Center Log

c) 27-25 Middle Right Log

d) 27-26 Front Right Log

e) 27-27 Center Front Log

f) 27-28 Middle Left Log

g) 27-29 Front Left Log

h) 27-30 Back Right Log

i) 902-156 Embers Lava

j) 902-153 Rock Wool

k) 902-179 Vermiculite

l) 946-669 Platinum Embers (supplied with packaged manual)

LOG SET INSTALLATION

27-26

27-28

27-24

27-25

27-27

27-29

27-30

27-23

1) Carefully remove the logs from the box and unwrap them. The logs

are fragile, handle with care - do not force into position.

2) Spread vermiculite around the ﬁ rebox base. Then take some embers

and spread them over the vermiculite as shown.

3) Fit log 27-23 into the pins on the back log tray.

4) Fit log 27-24 into the pins on the middle right hand side of the

burner.

27-23

27-24

Read the instructions below carefully and refer to the images.

Dangerous operating conditions may occur if the logs are not

positioned in their correct locations. If the logs are broken

do not use the unit until they are replaced. Broken logs can

interfere with the pilot operation.

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6) Fit log 27-26 into the pins on the front right side of the burner.

5) Rest the top of log 27-25 in the notch in log 27-24 and rest the bottom

end of log 27-25 on the ﬁ rebox base.

7) Fit the top end of log 27-27 into the pin in log 27-23 and rest the

bottom end of log 27-27 against the 2nd grate post.

2nd Grate Post

27-24 27-25

27-25

27-26

27-27

27-23

27-27

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8) Fit log 27-28 into the pin on the left side of the burner.

9) Fit the left end of log 27-29 into the pin on the front left side of the

burner (in front of the 1st grate post) and rest the right end of log

27-29 onto the notch on log 27-27.

1st Grate Post

10) Fit the top of log 27-30 into the pin on the right side of log 27-23 and

rest the bottom of the log on the notches in logs 27-26 and 27-24.

27-28

27-29

27-27

27-29

27-23

27-30

27-26

27-24

Notch

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Completed Log Set Installation

27-23

11) Place embers along the front of the burner as shown.

Ensure not to cover any burner ports.

27-25

27-28 27-24

27-26

27-29

27-27 27-30

12) Place rock wool along side the embers on the front of the burner as

shown. Ensure not to cover any burner ports.

13) Separate platinum embers and place on the burner just in front of

the logs. Avoid stacking platinum embers.

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