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Regency F28/F43 Freestanding Gas Heater
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION CHECK-
LIST
1)
Check Clearances to Combustibles, page
6.
2)
Install draft diverter and flueing, page 6.
3)
Make gas connections, page 7. Test the
pilot. Must be as per diagram, page 14.
4)
Test Gas Pressure, page 7.
5)
Install logs where indicated on pages 8 for
F43 and F28.
6)
Install Front Door, page 9.
7)
Test for flue spillage (draft test), page 9.
8)
Install optional Wall Switch, Remote Control,
or Wall Thermostat, page 11.
9)
Final check, page 11.
Before leaving this unit with the customer, the
installer must ensure that the appliance is fir
-
ing correctly and operation fully explained to
customer.
This includes:
a)
Clocking the appliance (see data badge).
b)
Adjusting the primary air, if required, to
ensure that the flame does not carbon.
See page18.
c)
Ensuring that the appliance is flued and
operating correctly. See page 7.
CAUTION: Any alteration to the product that
causes sooting or carboning or that results
in damage is not the responsibility of the
manufacturer.
CLEARANCES TO
COMbUSTIbLES
Note: Not intended for fireplace insert.
The clearances listed below are MINIMuM
distances. Measure the clearance to both the
appliance and the chimney connector.
(The far-
thest distance is correct if the two clearances
do not coincide.)
For example, if the appliance
is set as indicated in one of the figures but the
connector is too close, move the stove until the
correct clearance to the connector is obtained.
This unit can be installed on a solid combustible
surface like a wood floor.This unit can also be
installed directly on carpeting or vinyl when the
bottom pedestal cover plate (provided with unit)
is installed.
This appliance may be installed only with the
clearances as shown in the situations pictured.
Do not combine clearances from one type of
installation with another in order to achieve
closer clearances.
use the minimum clearances shown in the
diagrams below for installation with a standard
100mm flue.
F43-NG & F43-LP Clearances
A Side Wall to Unit
7-1/2" / 190 mm
B Back Wall to Unit
6" / 155 mm
E Side Wall to Unit
2" / 50 mm
F43-NG & F43-LP
Reference Dimensions
C Back Wall to Flue Centerline
10-1/2" / 265 mm
D Side Wall to Flue Centerline
22-1/8" / 562 mm
F Side Wall to Flue Centerline
11" / 280 mm
F28-NG & F28-LP Clearances
A Side Wall to Unit
7-1/2" / 190 mm
B Back Wall to Unit
6" / 155 mm
E Side Wall to Unit
2" / 50 mm
F28-NG & F28-LP Reference Dimensions
C Back Wall to Flue Centerline
10-3/4" / 273 mm
D Side Wall to Flue Centerline
20-1/2" / 520 mm
F Side Wall to Flue Centerline
11" / 280 mm
Minimum ceiling height is 36" / 914 mm from
top of unit.
If further reduced clearances are needed, obtain
requirements for construction of a protected wall
from your local building authorities and their
allowable reductions of the listed clearances.
DRAFT DIVERTER
This heater has a draft diverter built in. It must
not be altered, obstructed, or blocked in any way,
and the unit must be installed so that the draft
diverter is in the same atmospheric pressure
zone as the combustion air inlet to the burner.
This heater must be properly connected to a
flueing system. This heater is equipped with a
flue safety shutoff system.
WARNING: Operation of this heater
when not connected to a properly in-
stalled and maintained flueing system
or tampering with the flue safety shutoff
system can result in carbon monoxide
(CO) poisoning and possible death
.
FLUEING
This heater is a flued appliance and must be
connected to a chimney/flue in accordance with
the installation codes.