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Regency I35 Gas Inbuilt Fireplace

INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT 

MESSAGE

The Regency Gas Fireplace must be installed 
in accordance with these instructions. Carefully 
read all the instructions in this manual fi rst.  

Note:  Failure to follow these instructions 

could cause a malfunction of the 
heater which could result in death, 
serious bodily injury, and/or prop-
erty damage.  Failure to follow these 
instructions may also void your fi re 
insurance and/or warranty.  

FOR YOUR SAFETY

This appliance requires air for proper combus-
tion.  Always provide adequate combustion and 
ventilation air. Follow instructions and informa-
tion in the current AS5601-2004, NZS 5261 
or local codes.  Consult the "authority having 
jurisdiction" to determine the need for a permit 
prior to starting the installation.

BEFORE YOU START

Installation is to be carried out ONLY by an 
authorised person.

1)

  The appliance shall be  installed in accord-

ance with the manufacturer's installation 
instructions, local gas fi tting  regulations, 
municipal building codes, water supply 
regulations, electrical wiring regulations, 
with AS5601-2004. (AGA gas installation 
code) NZS 5261(New Zealand)

2)  Installation and repair should be done 

ONLY by an authorised person.  

3)

  The  appliance should be inspected before 

use and at least annually by an authorised 
service person. More frequent cleaning may 
be required due to excessive lint from carpet-
ing, bedding material, etc.  It is imperative 
that control compartments, burners and 
circulating air passageways of the appliance 
be kept clean and free from excessive lint 
from carpeting.

4)

  See general construction and assembly 

instructions. This appliance may only be in-
stalled in a fl ued, non-combustible fi replace. 
The appliance and fl ue should be enclosed 
when installed or passing through a living 
area, where children may come in contact 
with it.

 

This appliance can also be installed into the 
approved Zero Clearance Kit #486-900 in a 
combustible situation.

5)

  Always connect this space heater to a chim-

ney and fl ue to the outside of the building 
envelope. Never fl ue to another room.  Make 
sure that the fl ue is properly sized and is 
of adequate height to provide the proper 
draft.  

6)

 Inspect the fl ueing system annually for 

blockage and any signs of deterioration.   

7)

  Any safety glass removed for servicing 

must be replaced prior to operating the ap-
pliance.  

8)

  To prevent  injury, do not allow anyone who 

is unfamiliar with the operation to use the 
fi replace.  

MATERIALS REQUIRED

No electric power supply is required for the gas 
control to operate. A 240 Volt AC power cord 
is hooked up to the unit. Plug 3 wire cord into 
a suitable receptacle. Do not cut the ground 
terminal off under any circumstances.

When connected with 240 volts, the appliance 
must be electrically grounded in accordance 
with local codes.

INSTALLATION 

CHECKLIST

The Regency Gas Insert is installed as listed 
below. 

1)

  Unit Location - refer to "Clearances to 

Combustibles" section.

2)

  Make the gas connections. Refer to "Gas 

Connections" section. 

3)

 Install 

the 

fl ue or liner to the fl ue collar. Refer 

to "Flueing" section.

4)

  Slide the unit into the fi replace.

5)

  Test gas pressure, refer to "Gas Pipe Pres-

sure Testing" section. Check aeration, refer 
to "Aeration Settings" section.

6)

 Test 

for 

fl ue spillage, refer to "Test for Flue 

Spillage" section.

7)

  Install the optional brick panels. Refer to 

"Optional Brick Panels" section.

8)

  Install the log set. Refer to "Log Set instal-

lation" section.

9)

  Assemble and install the faceplate and trim 

and louvres. Refer to "Faceplate, Trim & 
Louvre" section.

10)

 Option Premium Flush Front installation. 

Refer to "Premium Flush Front Installation" 
section.

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Final check:

 Before leaving this unit with the 

customer, the installer must ensure that the 
appliance is fi ring correctly. This includes:

 

a)

  Clocking the appliance  to ensure the 

correct fi ring rate.

 

b)

  Adjusting the primary air, if required, 

to ensure that the fl ame does not car-
bon.

 

c)

  Ensuring that the appliance is fl ueing 

correctly. Refer to "Test for Flue Spillage" 
section.

9)

  Installer must mechanically attach the sup-

plied label to the inside of the fi rebox of the 
fi replace into which the gas fi replace insert 
is installed.

"

WARNING

: This fi replace has been converted 

for use with a gas fi replace insert only and 
cannot be used for burning wood or solid fuels 
unless all original parts have been replaced, 
and the fi replace re-approved by the authority 
having jurisdiction."

Summary of Contents for I35-LPG

Page 1: ...any appli ance Do not touch any electri cal switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplierfromaneighbour s phone Follow the gas sup plier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department WARNING Improper installation adjustment altera tion service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this manual For assistance or ...

Page 2: ... you with all the warmth and charm of a fireplace at the flick of a switch The model I35 of this series has been approved by Australian GasAssociation for both safety and efficiency 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 featur...

Page 3: ...ation 11 Faceplate Trim Louver Installation 13 Premium Flush Front Installation 14 Optional Wall Thermostat 19 Wiring 19 Final Check 19 Standard Wiring 19 Wiring with Premium Flush Front Option 20 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Instructions 21 Shutdown Instructions 21 First Fire 21 Automatic Convection Fan Operation 21 Lighting Procedure 21 Adjusting Flame Height 21 Copy of Lighting Instruction ...

Page 4: ...the unit and if there is a difference the label on the unit is the correct one DO NO T DO NO T DO NO T DO NO T DO NO T DO NO T OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE BEFORE READING THE INSTRUCTIONS BOOKLET PLACE ARTICLES ON OR AGAINST THIS APPLIANCE STORE CHEMICALS OR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SPRAY AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILE IN OPERATION OPERATE WITH PANELS COVERS OR GUARDS REMOVED FROM THIS APPL...

Page 5: ...lue is properly sized and is of adequate height to provide the proper draft 6 Inspect the flueing system annually for blockage and any signs of deterioration 7 Any safety glass removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the ap pliance 8 To prevent injury do not allow anyone who is unfamiliar with the operation to use the fireplace MATERIALS REQUIRED No electric power supply is requi...

Page 6: ...place dimensions for the Regency gas space heater are shown in the following diagrams Note A non combustible mantel may be installed at a lower height if the fram ing is made of metal studs covered with a non combustible board MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES The minimum fireplace clearances for the Regency gas space heater are shown in the following diagrams From Unit Sides A 250 mm Ceiling B 1...

Page 7: ...osing 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 3 45 kPa 14 w c The manifold pressure is controlled by a regu lator built into the gas control and should be checked at the pressure test point Note To properly check gas pressure bothinletand...

Page 8: ...ck Ret ai ni ng Cl i p Scr ew OPTIONAL BRICK PANEL 1 Unwrap the brick panels from the protective wrapping 2 Removetheglassfrontandlogsetif already installed 3 Place the rear brick panel flat against the back of the unit by carefully slipping it be tween the back wall of the firebox and the rear log tray 4 Remove the screw on the inside top left and right side of the firebox 5 Slide the left and ri...

Page 9: ...ifice LPG stamped 51 and tighten 9 Pull off the pilot cap to expose the pilot orifice 11 Replace pilot cap 12 Turn control knob to the OFF position Burner Orifice 18 Verify that if the conversion is from NG to LPG the screw must be re assembled with the red o ring visible Fig 5 13 Remove the black protection cap by hand from the hi low knob Fig 1 Fig 1 Fig 2 14 Insert a 5 32 or 4mm Allen wrench in...

Page 10: ... Unscrew the pilot orifice with the allen key and replace with the ULPG pilot orifice in the kit 11 Replace pilot cap 12 Turn control knob to the OFF position 13 Remove the black protection cap by hand from the hi low knob Fig 1 Fig 1 Fig 2 14 Insert a 5 32 or 4mm Allen wrench into the hexagonal key way of the screw Fig 2 rotate it counterclockwise until it is free and extract it 15 Check that the...

Page 11: ...i Lava 902 154 A 02 65 3 Place Rear Log A 02 65 on the two pins on the rear log support 4 Place the Middle Left Log B 02 56 on the two pins from the rear left side 6 Place Front Left Log C 02 44 onto the 2 front pins as shown Embers Embers B 02 56 5 Place lava rock in front of middle left log as shown in the picture C 02 44 D 02 46 B 02 56 A 02 65 7 Place the Left Top Log D 02 46 on the pin on Log...

Page 12: ... 486 930 1 Carefully remove the logs from the box and unwrap them The logs are fragile handle with care do not force into position 2 Sprinkle the embers on the front left and right sides of the firebox base 3 Place Side Log 02 50 on the right side of the grate on the firebox base Position log as desired ensuring the log DOESNOTinterferewiththeflame Possible positioning shown in diagrams below 4 Pl...

Page 13: ...nnectthevalveharnesstothevalveon off switch 6 Tuck the wires into the faceplate to keep them away from the inbuilt fireplace using the clip provided Attach the clip to the rear of the faceplate to ensure that the wires do not touch the side of the unit 7 The power cord should be run behind the faceplate panel 8 Place the trim on the assembled faceplate panels and secure it with the side screws Sid...

Page 14: ...urce 2 Remove the glass door Left Side Heat Shield Diagram 1 Diagram 5 4 Disconnect the wires connected to the On Off and Fan switch See diagram 2 Yellow Diagram 2 Diagram 4 ON OFF Fan Switch Installation 3 Remove the heat shield from the left side of the faceplate by undoing the 2 screws See diagram 1 Orange Red White Black ON OFF FAN Diagram 3 6 Place the manual control switch into the opening o...

Page 15: ...of faceplate See Diagram 8 11 Reconnect the red white and black fan wires to the fan switch on the faceplate Refer to diagram 2 for sequence of attachment 12 Reconnect the orange wire to the bottom terminal on the On Off switch See diagram 9 Diagram 9 Orange Wire 13 Connectthefemalewireconnectorfromthethermodiscwires included with kit to the top terminal of the On Off switch See diagram 10 Diagram...

Page 16: ...3 16 Place the cable ties thru the cable tie holders in the heat shield to secure loose wires See diagram 14 Diagram 14 17 Secure the heat shield to the faceplate using 2 screws See diagram 15 Diagram 15 Yellow Wire Diagram 11 14 Connect the yellow wire originally connected to the On Off switch to the male wire on the thermodisc wires included with kit See diagram 11 Male Thermodisc Wire INSTALLAT...

Page 17: ...mpletely mount the faceplate to the unit See diagram 18 Diagram 18 Diagram 19 Faceplate Installation Heat Deflector Tab into Tab Bracket Diagram 16 Diagram 17 18 Install the heat deflector to the unit by fitting the tabs into the tab brackets located on the underside of the firebox See diagram 16 Diagram 17 shows deflector completely installed INSTALLATION ...

Page 18: ...e Bracket Hinge Bottom Louver Diagram 20 Diagram 21 23 Re install the glass door 24 Install the screen by placing the hooks 2 on each side into the slots on the inside of the faceplate Once in place push down on the screen to secure See diagram 22 25 Close the bottom louver 26 Plug in the power source Diagram 22 NOTE The fan should run at least on low speed to prevent the unit from overheating whi...

Page 19: ...ect the wires as per the wiring diagrams Note that the wires are connected to the TH on the gas valve Use table below to determine the maximum wire length CAUTION Do not connect the millivolt wall thermostat wires to the 240V wires 14 GA 16 GA 18 GA 20 GA 22 GA 15 24 m 9 75 m 6 10 m 3 66 m 2 71 m Recommended Maximum Lead Length Two Wire When Using Wall Thermostat CP 2 System Wire Size Max Length T...

Page 20: ...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 INSTALLATION ...

Page 21: ...first operated the unit will releaseanodourcausedbythecuringofthepaint and the burning off of any oils remaining from manufacturing Smoke detectors in the house may go off at this time Open a few windows to ventilate the room for a couple of hours The glass may require cleaning DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE GLASS WHILE IT IS STILL HOT Note When the glass is cold and the appli ance is lit it may caus...

Page 22: ...e safety information above on this label 1 Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to OFF Knob cannot be turned from PILOT to OFF unless knob is pushed in slightly Do not force 2 Wait five 5 minutes to clear out any gas If you then smell gas STOP follow B in the safety information above on this label If you don t smell gas go to the next step 3 Turn knob on gas control counterclockwis...

Page 23: ...he rear of the burner or thermopile WARNING CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLYSUPERVISEDWHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE 7 Each time the appliance is lit it may cause condensation and fog the glass This condensation and fog is normal and will disa...

Page 24: ...ure the fan in place 6 Pull out the fan thermodisc block 7 Carefully slide the fan to the front rotate it 45 degrees and slide it out simultaneously with the fan thermodisc block 8 Disconnect all the connectors from the fan and resistor 9 Remove the fan ground cable 10 Pull out the fan tray 11 Remove the 3 screws from the back of the fan tray to remove the fan 12 Reverse the above steps to install...

Page 25: ...e logs 7 Remove the brick panels 8 Remove the rear log tray 9 Remove the grate 10 Remove the burner 11 Remove the glass door holder by removing 4 screws on the front and 2 on the bottom 12 Remove the firebox base plate by removing 11 screws which hold it in place 13 Remove the thermostat wires from the valve 14 Remove the 8 screws which secure the valve tray 15 Remove the valve tray assembly 16 To...

Page 26: ... replacement part 7 486 910 Flush Louvre set Black Top Bottom BURNER ASSEMBLY LOG SET 486 574 P Valve Assembly NG 486 576 P Valve Assembly LPG 52 910 478 SIT Valve NG LP 53 910 190 Piezo Ignitor and nut 54 Valve Heat Shield 56 Pilot Bracket 57 904 689 Burner Orifice NG 33 904 645 Burner Orifice LPG 51 60 486 048 Grate Assembly 62 486 535 Burner Assembly NG LPG 63 910 034 Pilot Assy NG 3 flame conv...

Page 27: ...eft Regular Trims Packaged Regular 94 Faceplate Trim Right Regular 95 Faceplate Trim Top Regular 96 Faceplate Trim Left Assy Regular 176 486 926 Hearth Trim 2 Regular 180 486 928 Hearth Trim 4 Regular 181 486 929 Flush Screen Door Not available as a replacement part PREMIUM FLUSH FRONT ASSEMBLY Part Description 486 916 Premium Flush Front Black 486 948 Wiring 486 932 Flue Free Kit 910 987 Thermodi...

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Page 31: ...to the original purchaser of a Regency Product The Warranty Lifetime Covered under the agreement are the following compo nents Combustion chamber heat exchanger burner tubes logs embers glass thermal breakage and all gold plating against defective manufacture The above will be covered for parts and labour for the first five years and parts only thereafter Electrical components such as fans switche...

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