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HZ42 Regency Horizon

TM

 Gas Fireplace

20

INST

ALLA

TION

INSTALLATION

Notes: 

1)  Liner sections should be continuous without any 

joints or seams.

2)  Only Flex pipe purchased from Regency

®

 may be 

used for Flex installations

3)  Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet.

4) Regency

®

 Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved 

for horizontal terminations.

5)  Flex system can only be used up to a maximum 

continuous vent length of up to 10 feet.  If longer 
runs are required, rigid pipe must be used.

HORIZONTAL TERMINATIONS

FLEX VENT 4" X 6-5/8

"

These venting systems, in combination with the HZ42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace, has been tested and listed as a direct vent heater system by 
Warnock Hersey/ Intertek. The location of the termination cap must conform to the requirements in the Vent Terminal Locations diagram in "Exterior 
Vent Termination Locations" section.

Regency

®

 Direct Vent (Flex) System Termination Kits  includes all the parts needed to install the HZ42 using a fl exible vent.  

FPI Kit # 

Length 

Contains:

#946-513

2 Feet

1)

 6-5/8” 

fl exible outer liner (Kit length)

2)

 4” 

fl exible 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

#946-515

4 Feet

#946-516

10 Feet

Summary of Contents for Horizon HZ42

Page 1: ...uch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD 6988 Venture St Delta BC Canada V4G 1H4 918 817 Regency Horizon HZ42 Gas Fireplace 10 08 09 Owners Installation Manual www regency fi...

Page 2: ...EVER WILL CAUSE BURNS GLASS UNTIL COOLED ALLOW CHILDREN TO TOUCH GLASS CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES ESPECIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS AND SHOULD STAYAWAYTOAVOIDBURNSORCLOTHINGIGNITION ...

Page 3: ...ty Standard Title 24 CFR Part 3280 or the current Standard of Fire Safety Criteria for Manufactured Home Installations Sites and Communities ANSI NFPA 501A and with CAN CSA Z240 MH Mobile Home Standard in Canada This appliance installation must comply with the manufacturer s installation instructions and local codes if any In the absence of local codes follow the current National Fuel Gas Code ANS...

Page 4: ... Horizontal Termination 29 4 x 6 5 8 Venting 29 Unit Installation with Horizontal Termination 30 Unit installation with Vertical Termination 31 4 x 6 5 8 Venting 31 High Elevation 32 Gas Line Installation 32 Pilot Adjustment 32 Gas Pipe Pressure Testing 32 S I T Valve Description 32 Aeration Adjustment 32 Wiring Diagram 33 Optional accent lighting Wiring Diagram 33 Optional Wall Thermostat 34 Opti...

Page 5: ...a tubulure d chappement basse Grandeur de l injecteur D bit minimum selon D bit maximum selon l altitude Calorifique Calorifique é é é é é é 12 WC 2 98 kpa WC C E WC C E 19 500 Btu h 5 71 kW 24 500 Btu h 7 18 kW 10 2 49kPa 6 4 1 60kPa 53 DMS 0 4500 ft pi 0 1372 m Minimum supply pressure Manifold pressure high Manifold pressure low Orifice size Minimum input Maximum input Altitude D E F A B C Side ...

Page 6: ...e 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 i...

Page 7: ... 6 INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS UNIT DIMENSIONS 47 1194mm 15 5 8 397mm 18 5 8 473mm 13mm 30 762mm 48 3 4 1238mm 23 5 8 600mm 14 5 32 360mm 28 7 8 733mm 1 38mm 36 914mm 12 7 8 327mm 13mm 36 7 8 937mm 1 38mm 41 3 16 1046mm 21 3 16 538mm 38 965mm ...

Page 8: ...EPLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE 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...

Page 9: ...l Reflective Panels d Optional Accent Light e Faceplate f Remote Control or Wall Thermostat 11 Wall Mounted ON OFF Switch Use the toggle wall switch supplied with the manual package Use of a decor switch causes higher resistance which is a problem on gas fireplaces 12 Final check Before leaving this unit with the customer the installer must ensure that the appliance is firing correctly and operati...

Page 10: ... accordance with these instructions Clearance Dimension Measured From A Mantel Height min 13 330mm Top of Fireplace Opening B Sidewall on one side 8 203mm Side of Fireplace Opening C Ceiling room and or alcove 22 559mm Top of Fireplace Opening D Mantel Depth max 13 330mm 22 Above Fireplace Opening E Alcove Width 84 2134mm Sidewall to Sidewall Minimum F Alcove Depth 36 914mm Front to Back Wall Maxi...

Page 11: ...ible 7 Combustible Material 2 0 12 6 4 8 10 12 305mm Standoff Metal Stud On Edge 0 14 Non combustible Facing To Unit Base 1 25mm 21 1 2 13 25 3 4 10 20 26 Top of Fireplace Opening Due to the extreme heat this fireplace emits the mantel clearances are critical Combustible mantel clearances from top of front facing are shown in the diagram on the right Note Ensure the paint that is used on the mante...

Page 12: ...osition STANDOFF ASSEMBLY The standoffs are shipped in a flat position and must be folded into shape and attached 1 Remove the standoffs from the fireplace 2 Take each standoff and bend into the correct shape Bend up at the bend lines until the screw holes in the standoff and the pre punched screw holes on the fireplace top line up 3 Attach the standoff securely to the unit with 2 screws per stand...

Page 13: ...tical Vent 22 559mm Vertical rise terminating horizontal D Minimum Height to Combustibles 39 9 16 1004mm E Corner Wall Depth 51 1 2 1308 F Corner Facing Wall Width 72 7 8 1851mm G Vent Centerline Height 33 1 4 845mm H Non combustible facing height 13 330mm I Gas Connection Opening Height 2 51mm J Gas Connection Height 4 1 2 114mm K Gas Connection Inset 2 7 8 73mm L Gas Connection Opening Width 4 5...

Page 14: ...very porous 4 Tape the seams using a mesh type tape 5 Mud seams as normal We recommend using a product called Durabond high strength compound for the first coat This product can be found at any hardware store Mud must be cured as per manufacturer s recommendations 6 Prime wall for a second time for proper adhesion of paint 7 Paint walls using a high quality paint which will withstand the high temp...

Page 15: ...offs 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 1 1 2 as shown in the diagram below The faceplate will not be able to be mounted if finished material is beyond 1 1 2 FRAMING FINISHING 1 Frame in the enclosure for the unit with framing material IMPORTANT The frame...

Page 16: ... instructions 1 Remove the glass door see instructions in this manual 2 Remove the screws that hold the vent restrictor plate in place 3 Adjust the vent restrictor plate to the required vent restrictor position as per the diagrams shown 4 Once the vent restrictor plate is in the required position secure with screws VENT RESTRICTOR POSITION Vent Restrictor Set 0 Factory Set Vent Restrictor no adjus...

Page 17: ... above meter regulator assembly 36 90cm a J Clearance to service regulator vent outlet 36 90cm K Clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance 12 30cm 9 23cm L Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet 72 1 8m 36 90cm b M Clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway located on public property 84 2 1m N Clearance under veranda por...

Page 18: ...N A N A Adjustable Length 3 10 Galvanized N A N A N A 4DAL N A TC 4DLT Adjustable Length 3 10 Black N A N A N A 4DALB N A TC 4DLTB Adjustable Length 7 Galvanized N A N A 4D7A N A N A N A Adjustable Length 7 Black N A N A 4D7AB N A N A N A Extension Pipe 8 1 2 Galvanized 46DVA 08A N A N A N A N A N A Extension Pipe 8 1 2 Black 46DVA 08AB N A N A N A N A N A Adjustable Length 12 Galvanized N A N A 4...

Page 19: ...n 36 46DVA HC N A N A N A N A TM 4ST36 Basic Horizontal Termination Kit A Disc 4DT HKA 4DHTK2 4DHTKA SV SHK N A Horizontal Termination Kit B 46DVA KHA Changed Components 4DT HKB 4DHTK1 4DHTKB SV HK N A Vertical Termination Kit Disc 4DT VKC 4DHTK 4DHTK SV FK N A FPI 946 506 P Vent Guard Optional for AstroCap 946 205 Vinyl Siding Shield for Riser Vent Terminal 510 994 Rigid Pipe Adaptor Must use wit...

Page 20: ...5o elbow at the flue collar when using rigid venting Note Must use optional rigid pipe adapter Part 510 994 when using Rigid Pipe Venting Systems Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed in Clearances section Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall A vent guard should be used whenever the termination is lowe...

Page 21: ... 8 These venting systems in combination with the HZ42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace has been tested and listed as a direct vent heater system by Warnock Hersey Intertek The location of the termination cap must conform to the requirements in the Vent Terminal Locations diagram in Exterior Vent Termination Locations section Regency Direct Vent Flex System Termination Kits includes all the parts needed t...

Page 22: ... pipe to adaptor This product has been evaluated by Intertek for using a Rigid Pipe Adaptor in conjunction withDuraventDirect Vent SelkirkDirect Temp Ameri Vent Direct Venting ICC Excel Direct and Security Secure Vent systems Use of these systems with the Rigid Pipe adaptor is deemed acceptable and does not affect the Intertek WHI listing of components WARNING Do not combine venting components fro...

Page 23: ...RIZONTAL TERMINATIONS RIGID PIPE 4 X 6 5 8 The diagrams below shows examples of horizontal termination arrangements using one two or three 90o elbows two 45o elbows equal one 90o elbow 1 A maximum of three 90o elbows are permitted not including the starting 45o elbow at the flue collar when using rigid venting 2 Minimum distance between elbows is 1 ft 305mm Maintain clearances to combustibles as l...

Page 24: ... feet with minimum of 11 feet total vertical and maximum 9 feet total horizontal P l e a s e n o t e minimum 1 foot between90o elbows is required A 1 Max 1 Min 3 Max B 2 Max 3 Min 5 Max C 3 Max 5 Min 6 Max D 4 Max 7 Min 7 Max E 5 Max 9 Min 8 Max F 6 Max 11 Min 9 Max Horizontal Venting with Two 2 90o Elbows One 90o elbow Two 45o elbows Option H V H H1 With these options maximum total pipe length is...

Page 25: ... maximum total pipe length is 30 feet with minimum of 12 feet total vertical and maximum 9 feet total horizontal P l e a s e n o t e minimum 1 foot between 90o elbows is required A 2 Min 1 Max 3 Min 4 Max B 3 Min 2 Max 4 Min 5 Max C 4 Min 3 Max 6 Min 6 Max D 5 Min 4 Max 8 Min 7 Max E 6 Min 5 Max 10 Min 8 Max F 7 Min 6 Max 12 Min 9 Max Restrictor Position Set 0 factory setting ...

Page 26: ...ertical terminations using two 90o elbows with Rigid Pipe Venting Systems Two 45o elbows equal to one 90o elbow Maximum of four 45o elbows allowed not including the starting 45o elbow at the flue collar Vent must be supported at offsets Minimum distance between elbows is 1 ft 305mm Maintain clearances to combustibles as listed in the Clearances section Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 fee...

Page 27: ...ified for installations using FPI venting systems as well as Simpson Dura Vent Direct Vent American Metal Products Ameri Vent Direct Vent Security Secure Vent ICC Excel Selkirk Direct Temp AstroCapTM 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 Roof Pitch Minimum Vent Height...

Page 28: ...t total horizontal Please note minimum 1 foot between 90o elbows is required A 1 Min 4 Max 2 Min B 2 Min 5 Max 3 Min C 3 Min 6 Max 4 Min D 4 Min 7 Max 5 Min E 5 Min 8 Max 6 Min One 90o elbow Two 45o elbows Option H H1 V Withtheseoptions maximum total pipe length is 30 feet with minimum of 6 feet total vertical and maximum 6 feet total horizontal Please note minimum 1 foot between 90o elbows is req...

Page 29: ...these options max total pipe length is 30 feet with min of 11 feet total vertical and max 7 feet total horizontal Please note min 1 foot between 90o elbows is required Option V H H1 V V1 A 2 Min 3 Max 4 Min B 3 Min 4 Max 6 Min C 4 Min 5 Max 7 Min D 5 Min 6 Max 8 Min E 6 Min 7 Max 9 Min F 7 Min 8 Max 10 Min With these options max total pipe length is 30 feet with min of 10 feet total vertical and m...

Page 30: ...lar Sliptheadapterovertheexisting innerandouterfluecollar Fastentotheouter collaronlywiththe3suppliedscrews drilling pilot holes will make this easier 4 Levelthefireplaceandfastenittotheframing using nails or screws through the top and side nailing strips Diagram 1 Note For best results and optimum performance with each approved venting system it is highly recommended to apply Mill Pac sealant sup...

Page 31: ...n be adjusted for 2 x 4 or 2 x 6 walls 5 Slip the assembled liner and termination assembly through the thimble making sure the termination cap faces up there are markings on the cap that show which wayis 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 eno...

Page 32: ...are in the fully twist locked position and sealed 5 Cut a hole in the roof centered on the small drilled hole placed in the roof in Step 2 The hole should be of sufficient size to meet the minimum requirements for clearance to combustibles of 1 1 2 Slip the flashing under the shingles shingles should overlap half the flashing as per Diagram 3 6 Continue to assemble pipe lengths Note If an offset i...

Page 33: ...NSTALLATION 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 flex connectors use only approved fittings Always provide a union so that gas lines can be easily disconnected for servici...

Page 34: ...t L2 Hot Neutral WIRING DIAGRAM CAUTION Label all wires prior to disconnection whenservicingcontrols Wiringerrorscancause improper and dangerous operation Caution Ensure that the wires do not touch any hot surfaces and are away from sharp edges OPTIONAL ACCENT LIGHTING WIRING DIAGRAM Optional Accent Lights ...

Page 35: ...se of other systems may void your warranty The remote control comes with a hand held transmitter areceiverandawallmountingplate 1 Choose a convenient location on the wall to install the receiver and the receptacle box protection from extreme heat is very important Run wires from the fireplace to that location Use Thermostat Wire Table GT GTM REMOTE FEATURES GTMF NOT OFFERED ON THE HZ42 Thermostat ...

Page 36: ...deration Black Enamel panels must be inspected for scratches and dimples prior to installation All claims to be recorded at this time Claims for damage after installation will not receive consideration Use a hair dryer to remove the protective coating from the panels Toprotectthefinishduringinstallationandhandling cottongloves MUST be worn at all times while handling the panels Stainless panels wi...

Page 37: ...m cover shown below 8 Loosen the 3 screws securing burner slide burner to the left and lift out shown below 9 Remove cover plate located on the left side of the firebox floor by removing 4 screws Discard the cover plate and gasket keep the screws Bottom Faceplate Panel Cover Plate Burner Bottom Cover Plug Wiring Light Diffuser Amber Glass Faceplate Glass Door Important 120 Volt AC power is require...

Page 38: ...moval of the cover plates open end up as shown below 16 Secure the light diffuser in place with the 4 screws set aside from the cover plates 17 Slide amber glass into light diffuser to reinstall 12 Remove one screw securing the socket end of the diffuser and separate the 2 parts as shown below 18 Install bulb into the socket end of assembly as shown below Note Oils from hands will shorten the life...

Page 39: ...round wire to ground lug located forward of the receptacle 23 Reconnect electrical supply test lights 24 Reverse steps 8 2 Ground Receptacle BULB REPLACEMENT 1 Slide out bottom faceplate panel see step 3 from previous page 2 Remove 4 screws securing light diffuser mounting plate 6 Reverse steps 3 through 1 5 Replace bulb Note Oils from hands will shorten the life of the bulbs do not handle bulbs w...

Page 40: ...e of any other type of glass crystals or stones can alter the units performance and is not covered under warranty Glass Crystals shown on Burner For Units HZ54 HZ42 ST HZ42 only Optional Ceramic Stones Glass Crystals shown on burner For Units HZ54 HZ42 ST HZ42 only Glass Crystals shown on Burner For units P33S L676S U32S E33S only Optional Ceramic Stones shown on burner For units P33S L676S U32S E...

Page 41: ...als evenly on the exposed base of the firebox Pebbles are NOT to be placed anywhere on the burner or over top of the Glass Crystals or optional Ceramic Spa Stones NOTE Only the supplied and approved pebbles crystals are to be used Glass Crystals shown surrounding the Burner Firebox Packages Unit Glass Crystals Pebbles HZ54 6 Bags 2 packages 6 x bags pebbles HZ42 5 Bags 2 packages 6 x bags pebbles ...

Page 42: ...ass door simply hook the top door flange onto the top of the unit and swing the door towards the unit Diagram 1 Note Be careful that the glass gasket does not roll up there must be a gap between the gasket and the door lip to ensure that the door sits securely on the unit See Diagram 2 2 With the door in proper position secure with 3 screws in locations shown in Diagram 3 Diagram 2 Diagram 3 Diagr...

Page 43: ...t with 2 slides These slides are located in the bottom of the unit already installed within the outer slide The inner slides need to be removed to install them on the brackets 6 Position the faceplate bracket and slide under the mounting plate The mounting plate is located on the inside lower edge of the faceplate panel Glass Door Faceplate Inner Slide Backside of Faceplate Panel Mounting Plate on...

Page 44: ...slides attached to the lower faceplate panel guide the lower faceplate panel into the outer slides located in the bottom part of the unit See inset Push in until flush with upper faceplate 7 Attach bracket and slide slide facing in to the bottom faceplate panel with 4 screws Note Screw locations and brackets differ between HZ42 and HZ42 ST units Identify left and right brackets before installation...

Page 45: ...w fires a white film may develop on the glass front as part of the curing process The glass should be cleaned after the unit has cooled down or the film will bake on and become very difficult to remove Use a non abrasive cleanerandDONOTATTEMPTTOCLEAN THE GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT TheFIRSTFIREinyourheaterispartofthepaint curing process To ensure the paint is properly cured it is recommendedyou burnyour...

Page 46: ...ob Never use tools If the knob will not push in or turn by hand don t try to repair it call a qualified service technician Forced or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion D Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been u...

Page 47: ...iately 2 Remove the Cap and shine a flashlight down the Vent Remove any bird nests or other foreign material 3 Check for evidences of excessive condensation suchaswaterdropletsforming in the inner liner and subsequently dripping outthejoints Continuouscondensationcan cause corrosion of caps pipe and fittings It may be caused by having excessive lateral runs too many elbows and exterior portions of...

Page 48: ...e DC spark box as shown below 3 RemovethebatterycoverfromtheDCSpark Box DC Spark Box mounting plate partially removed Diagram 1 DC Spark Box mounting plate partially removed 4 Remove the AA battery and replace with a new one 5 Reverse steps 3 to 1 Generator Wires Spark Electrode Wire DC Spark Box Ground Wire 5 Remove the 2 screws that secure the DC spark box to the mounting plate 6 Replace DC spar...

Page 49: ...ve the 3 screws shown below at the bottom of the glass door b Swing the door out 45o from the bottom and lift up and out Faceplate Glass Door 5 Remove the pilot cover as shown below 6 Lift out firebox base cover 7 Remove three screws from locations shown below to release burner Slide burner to the left to release from the orifice and lift out see inset 8 Disconnect the ON OFF connector wires from ...

Page 50: ... ignitor wire at DC sparker Ignitor Wire Gas Line 13 Disconnect the inlet gas line and remove the valve assembly 14 Replace valve assembly and reverse steps 4 Remove one screw securing the socket end of the diffuser and separate the 2 parts as shown below 3 Pull out light diffuser BULB REPLACEMENT 1 Slide out bottom faceplate panel 2 Remove 4 screws securing light diffuser mounting plate see below...

Page 51: ...Valve Assembly LP 6 910 568 Valve 820 7 910 008 Pilot Assembly NG 910 009 Pilot Assembly LP 8 904 593 Orifice 40 NG 904 345 Orifice 53 LP 9 948 484 Slide Hinge 904 658 Inlet Gas Flex Line SS 430 011 Flue Collar Gasket 596 047F Relief plate door 596 048 Plate Relief Gasket 596 089 Valve Tray Gasket 430 011 Inner Flue Collar Gasket 586 017F Flue Restrictor Plate 586 016F Gas line cover 596 068 Top n...

Page 52: ...ack 586 916 Faceplate Sunset Bronze 586 917 Faceplate Brushed Stainless 946 671 Cobalt Blue Glass Crystals 946 672 Natural River Pebbles 946 673 White River Pebbles 946 674 Ceramic Spa Stones 946 680 GT Proflame Remote Control 946 681 GTM Proflame Remote Control 946 683 GTM NG Modulator 946 684 GTM LP Modulator 910 574 GTM Wire Harness 910 576 Cover Wall Mount white 910 572 Receiver GTM SIT w Batt...

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Page 56: ...t the defective part be returned to the distributor or agent Transportation Prepaid if requested Porcelain Enamel Absolute perfection is either guaranteed nor commercially possible Any chips must be reported and inspected by an authorized dealer within three days of installation Reported damage after this time will be subject to rejection It is the general practice of Regency to charge for larger ...

Page 57: ...________________________________________________ Printed in Canada Regency Horizon is a trademark of FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd Register your Regency online at http www regency fire com Copyright 2009 FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd All rights reserved Regency fireplaces are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind In addition our internal Quality Assurance Team care...

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