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Regency GF1500L Gas Fireplace

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installation

FACEPLATE AND DEFLECTOR INSTALLATION

919-593a

11.17.15

FACEPLATE AND DEFLECTOR INSTALLATION

WARNING:  Turn off the unit by way of the wall switch 

or remote. Allow unit to cool at least 10 min. - prior to 
removing the faceplate. 

NOTE: There are 3 mounting slots available, this is to accommo-
date any finishing that protrudes slightly beyond the faceplate.

2.  Install deflector by using 5 screws provided to the 

underside

 of 

the fascia as shown in Diagram 3 and 4. 

 

It is recommended that you use the first mounting slot (the one clos-
est to the door frame overlay) out of the 3 so that the faceplate and 
door frame overlay are flush with one another. See diagram 2.

1.   Install the fascia to the unit by hooking the left and right 

side mounting brackets into the mounting slots at the side 
ofthe firebox as shown below. 

Diagram 3

Deflector 
Installed

3. Hook the inner door frame to the unit. 

 

Refer to next  

page “Screen and Inner Door Frame Installation” prior 
to installing it on to the unit. 

NOTE: When installing the stainless steel fascia, gloves 
should be worn to prevent finger prints. 

3 Mounting Slots

Diagram 1

4.  Remove any finger prints/ marks prior to operating 
the unit.  

 

Diagram 4

5 screws

Diagram 2

Diagram 4

1

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Summary of Contents for Greenfire GF1500L-LP

Page 1: ...ghbour s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department 919 580 Greenfire GF1500L Gas Fireplace November 26 2015 Owners Installation Manual www regency fire com au Installer Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner Homeowner Please keep these instructions for future reference MODELS GF1500L N...

Page 2: ...lps 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 simultan...

Page 3: ...tallation instructions GF1500L 23 Unit Installation with Horizontal Termination 24 Unit Installation with Vertical Termination 25 Unit Installation 26 High Elevation 27 Gas Line Installation 27 Pilot Adjustment 27 Gas Pipe Pressure Testing 27 Wiring Diagram 28 845 S I T Valve Description 28 Aeration Adjustment 28 Conversion Kit from NG to LP ULPG 29 Optional fan ducting kit installation 31 Log Set...

Page 4: ... THIS APPLIANCE DO NOT 908 602a Part 919 581 Colour Black on Grey Size 100 7 W x 2 7 H May 28 15 Created Decal July 8 15 Updated specs Sept 14 15 Added NZ address changed gas consumption to MJ hr Sept 18 15 Changed GF1500 to GF1500L Oct 01 15 Updated the AGA approval number Serial Number Regency Gas Fireplace 442 Distributed by Western Australia Air Group Australia 28 Division St Welshpool WA 6106...

Page 5: ...Regency GF1500L Gas Fireplace 5 DIMENSIONS dimensions UNIT DIMENSIONS 76mm 271 mm 633mm 1359mm 1263mm 345mm 1152mm 549mm 113mm 159mm 737mm 824mm 1094mm 562mm 525mm 291 mm ...

Page 6: ... ALWAYS TERMINATE FLUE DIRECTLY TO THE OUTDOORS IMPORTANT MESSAGE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The GF1500L Direct Vent Fireplace must be installed in accordance with these instructions Carefully read all theinstructionsinthismanualfirst Consultthe authority having jurisdiction to determine the need for a permit priortostartingtheinstallation Itistheresponsibilityofthe installertoensurethisfireplaceisin...

Page 7: ...o the following sections a Log Install b Faceplate Door Frame Overlay c Remote Control 10 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 to Combustibles Refer to Clearan...

Page 8: ...l Height min 502 mm Top of Fireplace Opening B Sidewall on one side 152 mm Side of Fireplace Opening C Ceiling room and or alcove 1162 mm Top of Fireplace Opening D Mantel Depth max 305mm 730mm Above Fireplace Opening E Alcove Width 1524 mm Sidewall to Sidewall Minimum F Alcove Depth 914 mm Front to Back Wall Maximum G From Floor 617 mm Top of Fireplace Opening Note 0 No hearth required Installed ...

Page 9: ...f front facing are shown in the diagram on the right Note Ensure the paint that is used on the mantel and the facing is high quality or the paint may discolour MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram Allowable mantel leg projection 146mm 219mm 295mm 38mm MANTEL LEG 83mm Non Combustible 25mm 178mm 102mm Nailing Flange installation ...

Page 10: ...firebox as possible The nailing strips can be adjusted back up to 38mm to allow for varying thicknesses in non combustible material wall finishes Nailing Strips DO NOT REMOVE NAILING STRIPS INSTALLATION ACCESS PANEL Theunitisequippedwitharemovableaccesspanelforpre finishinstallation of optional components this panel is located on the lower front face 1 Remove 6 screws to remove access panel 2 Easi...

Page 11: ...onnection Height 67 mm K Gas Connection Inset 44 mm L Gas Connection Opening Width 89 mm 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 A minimum thickness of 12mm non combustible facing board compliant with AS1530 1...

Page 12: ... nailing strips by loosening 2 screws on each nailing strip adjust and retighten screws 4 Attach both vertical studs to the vertical timber studs and secure using 6 screws 2 at bottom 2 at top and 2 on sides as shown NOTE Ensure the flat side of the steel stud is facing the timber framing Flat side out 5 Secure horizontal steel header stud with 2 screws per side as per diagram 6 Slide the unit int...

Page 13: ...hefinishingofthewallssurrounding Regencyisascriticalastheinstallationitself Thetemperaturesaround linear gas fireplaces are typically 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 around the units This is due to these areas r...

Page 14: ...ors poor flame package carbon blue flames etc These are not product related issues 3 The unit does not have to be completely enclosed in a chase You must maintain clearances from the flue to combustible 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 overl...

Page 15: ...h of the appliance Note A minimum thickness of 12mm non combustible facing is required 1119 mm 83mm 617 mm 502mm 1432 mm Non combustible Material Non combustible Non combustible Non combustible Header on edge Timber Stud Timber Stud 159 mm 459 mm Combustible material Note The siding nailing strips are factory set at 12mm The top nailing strip is fixed during transit to the rear of the appliance NO...

Page 16: ... Regency GF1500L Gas Fireplace 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 17: ...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 18: ...box To set the flue restriction as indicated in the flueing arrangements diagrams refer to the following instructions 1 Remove the glass door and inner panels see instructions in this manual 2 Remove 6 screws 3 front 3 back to remove heat baffle to access restrictor plate 3 Remove the screws that hold the flue restrictor in place FLUE RESTRICTOR SETTINGS Heat Baffle 4 Adjust the flue restrictor pl...

Page 19: ... systems are prohibited FLUEING ARRANGEMENT 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 770 994 when using Simpson Dura Vent Only Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed in Clearances section Horizontal flue must be support...

Page 20: ...t Length Contains 946 615 1 2 m 1 203mm flexible liner Kit length 2 127mm flexible 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 38mm drill point 946 618 1 8 m 946 616 3 m Notes 1 Liner sections should be continuous without any joints or seams 2 Only Flex pipe purchased from FPI may be used for Flex installations...

Page 21: ... required per AS NZS 5601 2013 to be supplied by installer Wallthickness ismeasuredfromthebackstandoffs to the inside mounting surface of termination cap For siding other than vinyl furring strips may be used instead of the vinyl siding standoff to create a level surface to mount the vent terminal The Terminal must not be recessed into wall cladding Measurethewallthicknessincludingwallcladding WAR...

Page 22: ... 305mm Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed in the Clearances section Horizontal vent must be supported every 1M Must use optional rigid pipe adaptor Part 770 994 when using rigid pipe flue systems Dura Vent Only Refertothe FlueRestrictorPosition sectionfordetails on how to change the flue restrictor from the factory setting of Set 0 to Set 1 Set 2 or Set 3 if required Vertical flue must ...

Page 23: ...on 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 approved gas cowl 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 check flue again to ensure proper seal of inner pipe SUPPLIED Mill Pac SEALANT MUST BE...

Page 24: ... Note IfusingFlometRigidFlueSystem Part No 946 686 no Twist lock appliance adaptor is required 3 In conjunction with the Simpson Direct Vent Pro system install the adaptor after the unit is set in its desired location Put a bead of Mill Pac inside the outer section of the adapter and a bead of Mill Pac on the inner collar Slip the adapter over the existing inner and outer flue collar Fasten to the...

Page 25: ...ired location Drop a plumb bob down from the ceiling to the position of the appliance flue exit and mark thelocationwherethefluewill penetrate the ceiling Drill a small hole at his point Next drop a plumb bob from the roof to the hole previously drilledintheceiling andmark the spot where the flue will penetratetheroof Determine if ceiling joists roof rafters or otherframingwillobstructthe flueing ...

Page 26: ... wall thimble reduces the required clearance to 38mm We recommend framing a 279mm x 279mm inside dimensions hole to give structural rigidity for mountingthetermination 1 Locate the unit in the framing rough in the gas preferably on the right side of the unit Locate the centerline of the termination and mark wall accordingly Cut an 279mm hole in the wall inside dimension 2 Levelthefireplaceandfaste...

Page 27: ...de 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 approved shutoff valve should be supplied in or near the unit or as per local codes for ease of servicing this appliance GF1500L NG SYSTEM DATA Min Supply Pressure 1 13 kpa Low Setting Man Pressure 0 4kpa Max Manifold Pressure ...

Page 28: ...ilot Outlet 9 Main Gas Outlet WIRING DIAGRAM CAUTION Labelallwirespriortodisconnection when servicing controls Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation Caution Ensure that the wires do not touch any hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges DISCONNECT POWER SUPPLY TO UNIT PRIOR TO WORKING ON ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SIT 201 IGNITION MODULE SIGMA 845 EARTH EARTH JUMPER 2 12 1 10 11 9 ...

Page 29: ...shown in Diagram 3 below Each Kit contains one LP ULPG Conversion Kit Qty Part Description 1 904 431 Burner Orifice 49 ULPG 1 904 434 Burner Orifice 47 LP 1 918 590 Decal Converted to LP 1 908 528 Red Propane Label 1 918 272 Conversion to ULPG decal 1 904 529 5 32 Allen Key 1 910 037 Injector Orifice LP 30 1 918 273 Red ULPG label 1 919 586 Instruction Sheet Diagram 4 Remove Pilot Cap Pilot Cap Pi...

Page 30: ... the control box cover by undoing the 3 screws Manoeuvre through antenna NOTE The maximum outlet pressure must be set to 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 suitable screwdriver Cable Electric Modulator Control Box Cover Antenn...

Page 31: ...ause a fire hazard 6 Plan the location of the fireplace and the warm air duct runs see diagram 1 as a guide for possible duct runs and locations Diagram 1 Guide for possible air duct runs and locations Keep duct length and number of bends to a miniumum Maximum duct length is 9 0m The Extension Kit contains a maximum of up to 4 5m Please purchase the Fan Duct Extension Kit to increase the 9 0m MINI...

Page 32: ... 4 8 Remove the knock out on the top of the unit Cut away the insulation in a circular motion Remove the second knock out that is below the layer of insulations 9 On the top of the unit bend the 3 tabs up Insert the Duct collar Secure the collar to the 3 tabs with screws 10 You are now ready to attach fan duct to the unit Slide the ducting over the collar and secure with screws 11 Final step is to...

Page 33: ...d length WIRING DIAGRAM Caution Ensure that the wires do not touch any hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges AlternateSwitches Mayusethefollowing Checkwithlocalauthoritiesandelectrician CLIPSAL 203 2E45 OUD Dimmer CLIPSAL 2031 VF3CSF 3 Speed CAUTION Labelallwirespriortodis connection when servicing controls Wiringerrorscancauseimproperand dangerous operation Wire Nut Wire Nut Wire Nut Rheosta...

Page 34: ...ieces 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 and 4 3 Line up locator on Log 3 with corresponding locator on Ceramic Log Burner as shown in Diagram 5 Description 1 Log 1 Rear Log 1 Log 2 Left log 1 Log 3 Center Log 1 Log 4 Right Log 1 Log 5 Front lef...

Page 35: ...amic log Burner as shown in Diagram 7 and Diagram 8 6 Rest Log 6 on Log 1and also on the Ceramic log Burner as shown in Diagram 9 7 Rest Log 7 on Log 4 and also on the cearmic Log Burner as shown in Diagram 10 6 Log 7 in final position shown in Diagram 11 Diagram 7 Diagram 8 Diagram 9 Diagram 10 Diagram 11 Diagram 6 4 5 7 7 Position of Log 5 6 The Arch on the log 5 should set on the Arch on Log 1 ...

Page 36: ...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 37: ...first mounting slot the one clos est to the door frame overlay out of the 3 so that the faceplate and door frame overlay are flush with one another See diagram 2 1 Install the fascia to the unit by hooking the left and right side mounting brackets into the mounting slots at the side ofthe firebox as shown below Diagram 3 Deflector Installed 3 Hook the inner door frame to the unit Refer to next pag...

Page 38: ...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 39: ...ess trim inward firmly to seat onto the unit Note magnets will keep the trim in place 2 Pull trim outward away from the unit to remove Finishing Trim Installed OPTIONAL FINISHING TRIM INSTALLATION tooltip tooltip 1 Install the optional finishing trim by lining up trim with the outside of the fascia Press trim inward firmly to seat onto the unit Note magnets will keep the trim in place 2 Pull trim ...

Page 40: ...GH and resume it s last setting after 20 seconds of operation NOTE Whentheglassiscoldandtheappliance 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...

Page 41: ...S APPLIANCE WHILE IN OPERATION Appliances incorporating 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 t...

Page 42: ...own 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 Dia gram 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 Diag...

Page 43: ...ction of the flueing 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 material Rei...

Page 44: ... 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 for...

Page 45: ...on the 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 Donotoperatetheappliancewiththeglasspanelsremoved crackedorbroken Replacement of the glass panels should be done by a licen...

Page 46: ...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 47: ...A N A 910 084 Control Box N A N A N A 911 101 Control Box 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 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 N A 910 912 Ignition Module to Valve Cable N A N A 911 183 Reset Switch N A 910 083 Ignition Module 1 911 121 Igniti...

Page 48: ... Description 606 967 Conversion Kit LP ULPG 911 100 Remote Control 911 112 Pressure Switch 911 113 Switch On Off w Cat 5 cable 911 155 P Blower Motor 606 930 Log Set 911 183 Black Reset Button 606 028 Valve mounting gasket 606 030 Access Plate Gasket 910 036 Pilot Orifice NG 910 037 Pilot Orifice LP ULPG 932 009 Gas Line from Outlet valve to Burner Orifice 904 658 Inlet Flex Line Glass SS Steel 24...

Page 49: ...HES DIMENSIONS TOLERANCES UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED SCALE DO NOT PROJECTION 3RD ANGLE MODEL QTY REV 1 0 031 PART NO FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTE SEE 606 501 GF 1500 FIREBOX ASSY 5 23 20 24 6 15 25 26 18 22 26 606 009 25 606 008 24 606 530 23 606 005 22 606 006 21 606 007 20 606 004 19 606 010 18 606 514 17 606 003 16 606 002 15 606 001 14 396 101 13 466 083 12 904 143 11 296 122 10 904 966 9 606 516 8 46...

Page 50: ...iption 32 606 922 Inner door frame Black w Screen 606 932 Inner door frame Stainless w Screen 33 606 544 Door Frame Overlay Black 34 606 938 Fascia and Door Frame Black w Screen 606 936 Fascia and Door Frame Stainless Steel w Screen 606 951 Fascia Black Glass not shown 32 33 34 ...

Page 51: ...onsibility 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 evidence of such defect will be repaired or replaced at Regency s option through an accredited distributor or agent provided that the defective part be returned to the distributor or agent Transportation Prepaid if requested In areas where there is not a...

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