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Regency GF900L-1 Gas Fireplace

installation

CONVERSION KIT #466-967 FROM NG TO LP/ULPG

FOR GF900L USING SIT 845 NOVA GAS VALVE

919-131a

05/05/14

PRIOR TO CONVERSION, ENSURE UNIT HAS COOLED TO ROOM
TEMPERATURE, ALL POWER IS DISCONNECTED AND GAS SUPPLY
IS TURNED OFF.

. Remove faceplate, inner frame, glass door, front trim piece and inner

panels- see instructions in this manual.

FOLLOWING STEPS FOR GF900L:

. Remove logs.

. Remove burner side panels by lifting out as shown in Diagram 1.

Remove burner by removing 2 screws in locations shown below.

Diagram 1 - Burner Side Panels

Diagram 2 - Burner Screw Locations

Diagram 3 - Rear Log Tray Screw Locations

Diagram 4 - Burner Tray Screw Locations

CONVERSION KIT #466-967 FROM NG TO ULPG

FOR GF900 USING SIT 845 NOVA GAS VALVE

THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER

IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !!

Remove rear log tray by removing 3 screws as shown in Diagram 3

below.

FOLLOWING STEPS FOR GF900C:

. Remove glass crystals and stones, if installed.

. Remove 3 screws in locations shown below to remove burner tray.

Each Kit contains one LP / ULPG

Conversion Kit

GF900C Kit# 466-967

Qty.

Part #

Description

904-345

Burner Orifi ce #53

918-590

Decal “Converted to LP”

908-528

Red Propane Label

918-272

Conversion to ULPG decal

904-529

5/32” Allen Key

910-037

LP Injector

911-137

Pilot hood holding clip

918-273

Red ULPG label

919-131

Instruction Sheet

IT WOULD BE BENEFICIAL TO CONVERT THE APPLIANCE PRIOR TO
THE UNIT BEING INSTALLED OR WALL FACING MATERIAL FITTED
WHICH ALLOWS ACCESS TO THE BOTTOM PANEL.

GF900

Summary of Contents for GF900L-NG

Page 1: ...meowner Please keep these instructions for future reference MODELS GF900L NG GF900L LP GF900L ULPG LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS These gas appliances have been tested in accordance with AS4553 NZS5262 NZS5266 and have been certified by the AustralianGas Associationforinstallationand operation as described in these Installation and Operating Instructions Must be installed as per AS NZS5601 2013 Your ...

Page 2: ...des helps to differentiate one Remote Control Handset from another so that only the control box with a matching ID code will respond to the appropriate Remote Control Handset To match the control box the following steps are to be followed 1 Ensure the Remote is switched OFF 2 Remove main power to the control box 3 Reconnect main power to the control box 4 Press and hold the PROG and FAN buttons si...

Page 3: ...4 Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination 25 Unit Installation With Horizontal Termination 26 Unit Installation With Vertical Termination 27 High Elevation 28 Gas Line Installation 28 Pilot Adjustment 28 Gas Pipe Pressure Testing 28 Wiring Diagram 29 Conversion Kit 466 967 From NG To LP ULPG 30 845 S I T Valve Description 32 Aeration Adjustment 32 Log Set Installation 33 Front Trim Removal I...

Page 4: ...AR THIS APPLIANCE DO NOT 908 602a Rev B Part 919 117 Colour Black on Grey Size 100 7 W x 2 7 H Mar 22 12 draft for approval May 30 12 Made changes as per test report June 25 12 Added AGA Approval Dec 23 13 Updated E Aus address Sept 23 15 Changed to MJ hr added NZ address Serial Number Regency Gas Fireplace 405 Electrical 240V 50 Hz 919 117b Gas Type NG LP ULPG Model GF900L NG GF900L LP GF900L ULP...

Page 5: ...Regency GF900L 1 Gas Fireplace 5 DIMENSIONS dimensions UNIT DIMENSIONS 259mm 76mm 500mm 1091mm 995mm 889mm 332mm 536mm 113mm 14mm 560mm 522mm 160mm 1082mm 795mm 725mm ...

Page 6: ...e 10 Be aware of electrical wiring locations in walls and ceilings when cutting holes for termination THIS UNIT MUST ALWAYS TERMINATE FLUE DIRECTLY TO THE OUTDOORS IMPORTANT MESSAGE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The GF900L Direct Vent Fireplace must be installed in accordance with these instructions Carefully read all theinstructionsinthismanualfirst Consultthe authority having jurisdiction to determine...

Page 7: ...ard and optional features Refer to the following sections a Log Install b Faceplate Door Frame Overlay c Remote Control 9 Final check Before leaving this unit with the customer the installer must ensure that the appliance is firing correctly and operation fully explained to customer INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 1 Locate appliance a Room location Refer to Locating Your Gas fireplace section b Clearances ...

Page 8: ...f Fireplace Opening B Sidewall on one side 146mm Side of Fireplace Opening C Ceiling room and or alcove 1003mm Top of Fireplace Opening D Mantel Depth max 305mm 667mm Above Fireplace Opening E Alcove Width 1480mm Sidewall to Sidewall Minimum F Alcove Depth 787mm Front to Back Wall Maximum G From Floor 610mm Top of Fireplace Opening Note 0 No hearth required Installed close to ceiling Flue Clearanc...

Page 9: ...e mantel and the facing is high quality or the paint may discolour MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram Combustible Material 152mm 305mm 0 Non combustible Facing To Unit Base 667mm 610mm 254mm 660mm Top of Fireplace Opening 508mm 305mm 606mm 438mm Combustible Stud On Edge 25mm 502mm Nailing Flange Allowable mantel leg projection 181mm 254mm 330mm 38mm MANTEL LEG 8...

Page 10: ...iling strips set as far forward on the firebox as possible The nailing strips can be adjusted back up to 38mm to allow for varying thicknesses in non combustible material wall finishes INSTALLATION ACCESS PANEL The unit is equipped with a removable access panel for pre finish installation of optional components this panel is located on the lower front face 1 Remove 6 screws to remove access panel ...

Page 11: ... L Gas Connection Opening Width 89mm Framing depth measurement is noted with the nailing strips set as far forward on the firebox as possible The nailing strips can be adjusted back up to 38mm to allow for varying thicknesses in non combustible material wall finishes NOTE A minimum thickness of 12mm non combustible facing board compliant with AS1530 1 and AS1530 3 is required A B C D G H Non Combu...

Page 12: ...higher than would be acceptable for the combustible materials Your Regency Fireplace is no exception to this rule Therefore the units are specified with non combustible required materials to specific dimensions above and aroundtheunits Thisisduetotheseareasreachinghighertemperature levels than required acceptable for a combustible material To obtain the best most durable finish around your firepla...

Page 13: ...materials See Clearances section Combustible materials can be laid against the side and back standoffs and the stove base 4 Non combustible material ie tile slate etc may be brought up to and overlap the unit top and bottom ensuring that the maximum thickness does not go beyond the 38mm as shown in the diagram below The faceplate will not be able to be mounted if finished material is beyond 38mm 1...

Page 14: ... appliance must be installed on a flat solid continuous surface For example a wood metal or concrete floor or in a raised on the wall application The appli ance must be installed on a metal or wood base extending the full width and depth of the appliance NOTE Ifraisingtheunit thentheminimum height measurement A on page 11 of the framing dimensions must be adhered to For example Unit raised 300mm t...

Page 15: ...ency GF900L 1 Gas Fireplace 15 installation EXTERIOR FLUE TERMINATION LOCATIONS FIGURE 6 2 in part LOCATION OF FLUE TERMINALS OF BALANCED FLUE AS NZ 5601 2013 ROOM SEALED FAN ASSISTED OR OUTDOOR APPLIANCE ...

Page 16: ...liances over 250MJ h input 1500 1500 All fan assisted flue appliances in the direction of discharge 1500 k From a mechanical air inlet including a spa blower 1500 1000 n Vertically below an openable window non mechanical air inlet or any other opening into a building iwth the exception of sub floor ventilation Space heaters up to 50MJ h input 150 150 Other appliances up to 50 MJ h input 500 500 Ap...

Page 17: ...rams refer to the following instructions 1 Remove the glass door and inner panels see instructions in this manual 2 Remove6screws 3front 3back toremoveheatbaffletoaccessrestrictor plate 3 Remove the screws that hold the flue restrictor in place FLUE RESTRICTOR POSITION Heat Baffle 4 Adjust the flue restrictor plate to the required flue restrictor position as per the diagrams shown below 5 Once the...

Page 18: ...GEMENT FOR HORIZONTAL TERMINATIONS The diagram shows all allowable combinations of vertical runs with horizontal terminations using one 90o two 45o elbows equal one 90o elbow Note Must use optional rigid pipe adapter Part 510 994 when using Simpson Dura Vent Only Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed in Clearances section Horizontal flue must be supported every 0 9m A flue guard should be ...

Page 19: ...flexible outer liner Kit length 2 102mm flexible inner liner Kit length 3 spring spacers 4 thimble 5 AstroCap termination cap 6 screws 7 tube of Mill Pac 8 plated screws 9 S S screws 8 x 1 1 2 drill point 946 516 3 m FLUEING ARRANGEMENTS HORIZONTAL TERMINATION FLEX Regency Direct Vent System These flueing systems in combination with GF900L have been tested and listed as a Direct Vent system by AGA...

Page 20: ...1mm When using Rigid Flue other than Simpson Dura Vent 3 screws must be used to secure rigid pipe to adaptor WARNING Do not combine flueing components from different flueing systems However use of the the AstroCapTM and FPI Riser is acceptable with all systems This product has been evaluated by Intertek for using a Rigid Pipe Adaptor in conjunction with Duravent Direct Vent The FPI AstroCapTM and ...

Page 21: ... or two 45o elbows is permitted 2 Minimum distance between elbows is 305mm Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed in the Clearances section Horizontal vent must be supported every 0 9m Must use optional rigid pipe adaptor Part 510 994 when using Duravent systems A vent guard should be used whenever the termination is lower than the specified minimum or as per local codes Flex system can onl...

Page 22: ...r installations using FPI flueing systems as well as Simpson Dura Vent Direct Vent is a proprietary trademark of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd Dura Vent and Direct Vent are registered and or proprietary trademarks of Simpson Dura Vent Co Inc Galvanized pipe is desirable above the roofline due to its higher corrosion resistance Continue to add pipe sections through the flashing until the...

Page 23: ...mbustibles as listed in the Clearances section in the manual Horizontal flue must be supported every 1M Refer to the Flue Restrictor Position section for details on how to change the flue restrictor from the factory setting of Set 0 or Set 3 if required Note For ULPG Flue Restrictor Set to 0 75mm open FLUEING ARRANGEMENT FOR VERTICAL TERMINATIONS Vertical Venting with One 1 90o Elbows 1 90o 2 45o ...

Page 24: ...ing non combustible brac ing to stop movement On penetration of roof fit an appropriate flashing or weather seal to suit the roofing material ensure all joints outside are sealed with appropriate sealer 6 Fit gas cowl 46DVA VCH 9 or flomet cap 946 651 ensuring inner and outer flue pipes are sealed 7 Start heater and run for at least 15 minutes to check flue seal If operational issues are noted che...

Page 25: ...ing inner and outer flue collar Fasten to the outer collar only with the 3 supplied screws drilling pilot holes will make this easier 4 Level the fireplace and fasten it to the framing using nails or screws through the top and side nailing strips Note For best results and optimum performance with each approved venting system it is highly recommended to apply Mill Pac sealant to every inner pipe co...

Page 26: ...he cap indicating which way is up This will position the termination cap with proper down slope for draining water Fasten the cap to the outer wall with the 4 supplied screws 6 Pull the centre inner and outer flex liner out enough to slip over the flue collars of the fireplace You may wish to cut the liner shorter to make it more workable Do not bend liner more than 90o The liners must slip over t...

Page 27: ...he elbows and possible separation Metal Wall straps can be used Do not combineflueingcomponentsfromother manufacturers Galvanizedpipeisdesirableabovetheroofspace due to its higher corrosion resistance Continue to add pipe sections through the flashing until the height of the flue cap meets the minimum height requirements specified in Dia 4 or local codes Note that for steep roof pitches the vertic...

Page 28: ...r local authorities When using copper or flex connectors use only approved fittings Always provide a union so that gas lines can be easily disconnected for servicing Flare nuts for copper lines and flex connectors are usually considered to meet this requirement NOTE A shutoff valve should be supplied in or near the unit or as per local codes for ease of servicing this appliance GF900L NG SYSTEM DA...

Page 29: ...E SIGMA 845 EARTH EARTH JUMPER 2 12 1 10 11 9 RED BLUE GREEN BROWN 4 5 3 2 1 YELLOW 3 YELLOW BLUE EARTH BROWN LOW SPEED WHITE RED BLACK FAN 5 3 4 BROWN VIOLET BLUE RED 1 3 2 4 WHITE YELLOW VIOLET BLACK 5 6 1 2 BROWN BLUE VIOLET RED BLACK WHITE YELLOW VIOLET ORANGE ORANGE MODULATING 7 8 6 5 4 3 VALVE RESET SWITCH NC BLACK BLACK 2 1 COIL MODULE SPARK MODULE EARTH MODULE FLAME ORANGE ORANGE 5 4 ORANG...

Page 30: ...RSION KIT 466 967 FROM NG TO ULPG FOR GF900 USING SIT 845 NOVA GAS VALVE THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION 5 Remove rear log tray by removing 3 screws as shown in Diagram 3 below FOLLOWING STEPS FOR GF900C 6 Remove glass crystals and stones if installed 7 Remove 3 screws in locations shown below to remove burner tray Each Kit contains one ...

Page 31: ...ews Manoeuvre through antenna 18 Reverse steps 17 16 15 9 for both units For GF900C reverse Steps 8 6 and Step 1 For GF900L reverse steps 5 1 19 Adjust the air shutter opening See page 28 for Aeration Adjustment 20 Turn on gas supply and plug in power cord 21 Adjusting the Outlet Pressure Control Box Cover Antenna Jumper Location 17 Remove the jumper using pliers Jumper Diagram 4 Remove Pilot Cap ...

Page 32: ...ut B to increase the outlet pressure and screw it out to decrease it Use a 10 mm wrench NOTE The outlet pressure must be set to maximum 2 49 kPa Minimum pressure Remove one of the cables connected to the electric modulator While holding the nut B with a wrench screw in the screw C to increase the pressure and screw it out to decrease it Use a screwdriver 6 x 1 blade NOTE The outlet pressure must b...

Page 33: ...nder warranty Log kit 466 930 contains the following pieces 1 Line up locators on Log 1 with corresponding locators on Log Tray as shown in Diagram 2 2 Line up locators on Log 2 with corresponding locators on Ceramic Log Burner as shown in Diagram 3 3 Line up locator on Log 3 with corresponding locator on Ceramic Log Burner as shown in Diagrams 4 and 5 Diagram 2 Diagram 3 Diagram 4 Diagram 5 3 4 5...

Page 34: ...d Log 3 as shown in Diagram 9 8 Line up locator on bottom of Log 7 with locator on Ceramic Log Burner as shown in Diagram 10 6 Log 5 final position shown in Diagram 8 6 Log 8 in final position shown in Diagram 11 Place supplied embers over burner screw holes in locations shown below Diagram 7 Diagram 8 Diagram 9 Diagram 10 Diagram 11 Log 8 and ember locations Diagram 6 3 6 1 3 8 7 4 4 1 1 2 2 2 4 ...

Page 35: ...low to remove front trim piece 3 Reverse steps to reinstall 1 Remove front trim piece see instructions above 2 Remove two 2 screws in locations shown below to release panel clips 3 Remove panels by sliding out 4 Reverse steps to reinstall Front Trim Piece Panel Clip Screw Locations Panel Clip Diagram 1 Front Trim Screw Locations INNER PANEL REMOVAL INSTALLATION FRONT TRIM REMOVAL INSTALLATION ...

Page 36: ...wn in Diagram 1 3 Install Screen and Inner Door Frame to unit but hanging over glass door frame as shown in Diagram 3 Lower gently once in position over glass door frame 2 Bend Tab on Screen Mesh to 90º as shown in Diagram 2 Secure to Inner Door Frame with one 1 screw as shown in Diagram 2a Diagram 1 Diagram 3 Diagram 2 Diagram 2a ...

Page 37: ...ight side mounting brackets into the mounting slots at the side of the firebox as shown below It is recommended that you use the first mounting slot the one closest to the door frame overlay out of the 3 so that the faceplate and door frame overlay are flush with one another See diagram below NOTE There are 3 mounting slots available this is to accommodate any finishing that protrudes slightly bey...

Page 38: ...eglassiscoldandtheappliance is lit it may cause condensation and fog the glass This condensation is normal and will disappear in a few minutes as the glass heats up DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE GLASS WHILE IT IS STILL HOT DO NOT BURN THE APPLIANCE WITH OUT THE GLASS FRONT IN PLACE FAN OPERATION Set the fan speed on the control panel at the top rear of the unit to adjust to the desired speed Pressin...

Page 39: ...rating a live fuel effect designed to oper ate with blue flames with slight yellow tips may exhibit slight carbon deposition FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING A BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance areaforgas Besuretosmellnexttothefloorbecause some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electr...

Page 40: ...wn in Diagram 1 4 Remove burner by removing 2 screws in locations shown below 7 Loosen three 3 screws to remove heat deflector shown in Diagram 5 8 Remove two 2 screws to remove fan shown in Diagram 6 9 Reverse steps to reinstall fan 6 Remove access panel by removing eight 8 screws in locations shown in Diagram 4 Diagram 3 Log Tray screws Diagram 5 Heat Deflector Screws Diagram 6 Fan Screws Diagra...

Page 41: ...inspection of the venting system semi annually Recommended areas to inspect as follows 1 Check the Flueing System for corrosion in areas that are exposed to the elements These will appear as rust spots or streaks and in extreme cases holes These components should be replaced immediately 2 Remove the termination cap and shine a flashlight down the Flue Remove any bird nests or other foreign materia...

Page 42: ...n after approx 1 minute Then turn on again NOTE On initial light up this may occur a number of times until any residual air is purged from the gas line through the burner system It is essential the required waiting time as stated in the manual is observed prior to attempting re ignition After rese翿 ng ignition module unit still not Turn burner switch to ON fans will operate within 5 secs listen fo...

Page 43: ...e other lower door latch 6 Pull the bottom of the door towards you until the door is angled away from the firebox by about 30 Lift the door up and over the upper door hooks 7 To install the glass door reverse steps 1 Insert the door tool into the lower door latch WARNING Do not operate the appliance with the glass panels removed cracked or broken Replacement of the glass panels should be done by a...

Page 44: ...e tray and reverse steps Diagram 4 Valve Tray Screw Locations Diagram 5 Valve Tray Removal 1 Remove faceplate inner frame glass door front trim piece and inner panels see instructions in this manual 2 Remove logs 3 Remove burner side panels by lifting out as shown in Diagram 1 4 Remove burner by removing 2 screws in locations shown below Diagram 3 Log Tray screws Diagram 1 Burner Side Panels Diagr...

Page 45: ...N A N A N A N A N A N A 910 088 Spark Cable N A N A N A N A N A N A 910 084 Control Box N A 910 101 Control Box N A N A N A N A N A N A N A 910 527 Manual Control Switch N A N A N A N A N A 910 080 Valve 910 521 Control Box Cable 1 910 522 Control Box Cable 2 910 523 Control Box Cable 3 910 525 Control Box Cable 4 N A 2 1 1 3 N A 2 N A 910 912 Ignition Module to Valve Cable N A N A 911 161 Reset S...

Page 46: ... Bracket 15 466 034 Right Panel Bracket 16 396 038 Bottom Door Latch Retainer Part Description 17 396 037 Bottom Door Latch 18 466 576 P GF 900 Valve Assy LP 466 574 P GF 900 Valve Assy NG 21 466 044 Front deflector 23 466 060 Left Panel 24 466 061 Right Panel 25 466 071 Left ceramic filler 26 466 072 Right ceramic filler 30 476 062 Panel Clip 31 Rear Panel 466 967 Conversion Kit LPG ULPG 911 100 ...

Page 47: ...Regency GF900L 1 Gas Fireplace 47 PARTS LIST parts list 23 30 17 21 13 18 14 12 15 24 9 5 5 1 2 3 MAIN ASSEMBLY ...

Page 48: ...Part Description 32 467 922 Inner door frame Black w Screen 467 932 Inner door frame Stainless w Screen 33 467 544 Door Frame Overlay Black 34 467 938 Fascia and Door Frame Black w Screen 467 936 Fascia and Door Frame Stainless Steel w Screen 467 951 Fascia Black Glass not shown ...

Page 49: ...Regency GF900L 1 Gas Fireplace 49 NOTES notes ...

Page 50: ...l installations must be performed by a qualified gas fitter and installed according to all applicable local and national codes Also all service work must be carried out by a qualified gas service person provided by the selling dealer It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that the appliance is firing as per rating plate Any part or parts of this unit which in our judgement show eviden...

Page 51: ...er Holdings 28 30 Division St 1 3 Conquest Way 17 Mainstreet Place Welshpool WA 6106 Hallam VIC 3803 Te Rapa Ha 3200 08 9350 2200 03 9799 7277 07 849 7585 NOTE PLEASE RETAIN YOUR INVOICE AS PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR WARRANTY VERIFICATION INCORRECT INSTALLATION OR GAS PRESSURE SETTINGS ARE NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY A SERVICE OR CALLOUT FEE WILL BE CHARGED IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES ...

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