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Regency
®
E21-2 Gas Fireplace Insert
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The Regency
®
Gas Fireplace must be installed
in accordance with these instructions. Carefully
read all the instructions in this manual fi rst.
Consult the "authority having jurisdiction" to
determine the need for a permit prior to start-
ing the installation. It is the responsibility of the
installer to ensure this fi replace is installed in
compliance with the manufacturer's instructions
and all applicable codes.
BEFORE YOU START
Safe installation and operation of this appli-
ance requires common sense, however, we
are required by the Canadian Safety Standards
and ANSI Standards to make you aware of the
following:
INSTALLATION
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE
CAREFULLY SUPERVISED WHEN
THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM
AS THE APPLIANCE.
C L O T H I N G O R O T H E R
FLAMMABLE MATERIAL SHOULD
NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR
THE APPLIANCE.
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR
S H O U L D B E D O N E B Y A
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON.
T H E A P P L I A N C E S H O U L D
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 BE KEPT CLEAN.
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES,
THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE
LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND
AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND
DRAPERIES.
WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL
THIS APPLIANCE CORRECTLY
WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY AND
MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS HOUSE
FIRE.
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD
BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF
HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES,
ESPECIALLY THE FIREPLACE
GLASS, AND SHOULD STAY AWAY
TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING
IGNITION.
GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
1)
The appliance installation must conform
with local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the current Canadian or National
Gas Codes, CAN1-B149 or ANSI Z223.1
Installation Codes.
2)
The appliance when installed, must be
electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes, or in the absence of local codes
with the current National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70 or CSA C22.1 Canadian
Electrical Code.
3)
See general construction and assembly
instructions. The appliance and vent should
be enclosed.
4)
This appliance must be connected to the
specifi ed vent and termination cap to the
outside of the building envelope. Never
vent to another room or inside a building.
Make sure that the vent is installed as per
Venting instructions.
5)
This appliance may only be installed in a
vented, solid fuel burning masonry, listed
factory built fi replace, or zero clearance kit
part # 530-936.
6)
This appliance is Listed for bedroom
installations when used with a Listed Millivolt
Thermostat. Some areas may have further
requirements, check local codes before
installation.
7)
This appliance is Listed for Alcove
installations, maintain minimum Alcove
clearances as follows, minimum ceiling
height of 53-1/2", minimum width of 48"
and a maximum depth of 36".
8)
This unit is not approved for installation into
a mobile home.
9)
Inspect the venting system annually for
blockage and any signs of deterioration.
10)
Any safety glass removed for servicing
must be replaced prior to operating the
appliance.
11)
To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who
is unfamiliar with the operation to use the
fi replace insert.
12)
Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection
while doing required maintenance.
13)
Ensure adequate combustion and ventilation
air.
14)
Under no circumstances should this
appliance be modifi ed. Parts that have to
be removed for servicing should be replaced
prior to operating this appliance.
15)
Installation and any repairs to this appliance
should be done by a qualifi ed service person.
A professional service person should be
called to inspect this appliance annually.
Make it a practice to have all of your gas
appliances checked annually.
16)
Do not slam shut or strike the glass door.
17)
Under no circumstances should any solid
fuels (wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.)
be used in this appliance.
18)
The appliance area must be kept clear and
free of combustible materials, (gases and
other fl ammable vapours and liquids).
19)
Do not use this appliance if any part has been
under water. Immediately call a qualifi ed
service technician to inspect the appliance
and to replace any part of the electrical
control system and any gas control which
has been under water.
20)
WARNING: Failure to position
the parts in accordance with the
diagrams in this manual or failure to
use only parts specifi cally approved
with this appliance may result
in property damage or personal
injury.
21)
WARNING: Operation of this
appliance when not connected to
a properly installed and maintained
venting system or tampering with
the blocked vent shut-off system
can result in carbon monoxide (CO)
poisoning and possible death.
Emissions from burning wood or gas could
contain chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
