Regency ULTIMATE U39-LP, Owners & Installation Manual

Page 1: ... any appliance Donottouchanyelectricalswitch 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 027b MODELS U39 NG Natural Gas U39 LP Propane ULTIMATE U39 Direct Vent...

Page 2: ...es has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a woodstove at the flick of a switch The models U39 NG and U39 LP of this series has been approved by Warnock Hersey for both safety and efficiency As it also bears our ownmark itpromisestoprovideyouwitheconomy comfortandsecurityformanytroublefreeyearstofollow Please take a moment now to acquaint yourself with these instructions ...

Page 3: ...factured Home After First Sale 5 Before You Start 5 General Safety Information 6 Installation Checklist 6 Clearances to Combustibles 6 Manufactured Mobile Home Requirements 7 Locating Your ULTIMATE Gas Stove 7 Louver Installation 7 Combustion and Ventilation Air 7 Venting 7 Installation Precautions 7 Exterior Vent Terminal Locations 8 Rigid Pipe Venting Components List 9 Rigid Pipe Venting Systems...

Page 4: ...Safety Label for U39 Gas Stove NOTE Regency units are constantly be ing improved Check the label on the unit andifthereisadifference thelabelonthe unit is the correct one For the State of Massachusetts installation and repair must be done by a plumber or gasfitter licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts For the State of Massachusetts flexible connectors shall not exceed 36 inches in length F...

Page 5: ...AUSE A SERIOUS HOUSE FIRE CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERA TURES ESPECIALLY THE FIRE PLACE GLASS AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEYAREINTHESAMEROOMAS THE APPLIANCE CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMA BLE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLI ANCE 1 Provide adequate clearances...

Page 6: ...form with local Canadian Electrical Code 2 Theappliancewheninstalled mustbeelec trically grounded in accordance with local codes orintheabsenceoflocalcodeswith the current National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 or CSA C22 1 Canadian Electrical Code 3 The appliance should be inspected for shipping damage before use andserviced annually by a professional service person More frequent cleaning may be r...

Page 7: ...e combustion chamber thereby eliminating the needtouseheatedroomairforcombustionand losing warm room air up the chimney Note These flue pipes must not be con nected to any other appliance The gas appliance and vent system must be venteddirectlytotheoutsideofthebuilding and never be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel or gas burning appliance Each direct vent gas appliance must use ...

Page 8: ...on cap min 12 30cm H Not to be installed above a meter regulator assembly within 3 90cm horizontally from the centerline of the regulator J Clearance to service regulator vent outlet min 36 90cm K Clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance 12 30cm L Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet min 72 1 8m M Clearance above paved sidewa...

Page 9: ...Length 7 Black N A N A 4D7AB Adjustable Length 12 Galvinized N A N A 4D12A Adjustable Length 12 Black N A N A 4D12AB 45O Elbow Galvinized 945 4DT EL45 4D45L 45O Elbow Black 945B 4DT EL45B 4D45LB 45O Elbow Swivel Galvinized 945G N A N A 45O Elbow Swivel Black 945BG N A N A 90O Elbow Galvinized 990 4DT EL90S 4D90LS 90O Elbow Black 990B 4DT EL90SB 4D90LBS 90O Elbow Swivel Galvinized 990G N A N A 90O ...

Page 10: ... Products International Ltd Dura Vent and Direct Vent GS are registered and or proprietary trademarks of Simpson Dura Vent Co Inc ThisproducthasbeenevaluatedbyIntertekfor using a Dura Vent Flue Adaptor in conjunction with Selkirk Direct Temp and Ameri Vent Direct venting systems Use of these systems with the Direct Vent GS starting collar is deemed acceptableanddoesnotaffecttheIntertekWHI listing ...

Page 11: ...alls and ceilings INSTALLATION RIGID PIPE VENTING ARRANGEMENTS Vertical Termination Systems for Residential Manufactured and Mobile Homes The shaded area in the diagram below shows all allowable combinations of straight verti cal and offset to vertical runs with vertical terminations Maximum two 45o elbows If the vent is ENCLOSED in a chase min size 9 x 9 maintain a 1 1 4 clearance to combustibles...

Page 12: ... Two 45o elbows Vertical Venting with Two 2 90o Elbows Option V H V1 V V1 A 1 Min 1 Max 1 Min 2 Min B 1 Min 2 Max 2 Min 3 Min C 2 Min 3 Max 2 Min 4 Min D 2 Min 4 Max 2 Min 4 Min With these options max total pipe length is 30 feet with min of 4 feet total vertical and max 4 feet total horizontal Please note min 1 foot between 90o elbows is required One 90o elbow Two 45o elbows Vent restrictor posit...

Page 13: ...sequence may vary de pending on wall thickness Refer to vent location and clearance dimen sions on pages 8 to 13 1 Set the unit in its desired location Check to determine if wall studs will be in the way of the venting system adjustlocationuntilallclearancesare met and there are no obstructions Note A 1 1 2 38mm clearance around the outer pipe must be maintained except that only a 1 25mm clearance...

Page 14: ...pic section 13 Install the spring spacers onto the pipe sections 14 Secure the 4 dia flex liner with adapter onto the stove collar Put a bead of Mill Pac around the appliance adapter and secure with 3 screws 8 x 1 2 stainless steel 15 Attach the pipe section onto the starter collar by sealing with Mill Pac and or high temperaturesiliconeandsecuringwith3of the 8 x 1 2 black screws Pipe seams should...

Page 15: ...have everything you need In the event that you are missing any part contact your dealer Note These are the minimum pieces required Other parts may be re quired for your particular instal lation Seepage13foralistofvent parts Ifinstallingterminationonasidingcoveredwall a vinyl siding standoff or furring strips can be used in order to ensure that the termination is not recessed into siding The vinyl ...

Page 16: ...e location of the unit 2 Direct Vent pipe and fittings are designed with special twist lock connections to con nect the venting system to the appliance flue outlet A twist lock appli anceadaptorisinstalledonthe unit at the factory Assemble the desired combina tionofpipeandelbows totheapplianceadap tor with pipe seams oriented towards the wallorceiling asmuch out of view as possi ble Thefinalpositi...

Page 17: ...cap so it will be concealed by the decorative wall thimble cover See diagram 6 4 If installing the vent termination to a wall with vinyl siding the Vinyl Siding Standoff must be used Attach the Vinyl Siding Standoff to the Horizontal Vent Termina tion but first run a bead of non hardening mastic around its outside edges so as to make a seal between vent cap and the standoff Install the Vinyl Sidin...

Page 18: ...bove the roofline The galvanized finish is desirable above the roofline due to its higher corro sion resistance Continue to add pipe sections through the flashing until the height of the vent cap meets the minimum height requirements specifiedindiagram12orlocalcodes Note that for steep roof pitches the vertical height must be increased A poor draft or down drafting can result from high wind condit...

Page 19: ...4 inch diameter aluminum flex pipe which is then passed down through the center of the existing metal chimney system Three sizes of Top AdaptorsareavailablefromSimpsonDura Vent The Retro Connector 909B is at tachedtothebottomoftheflexpipe TheTop Adaptor and the Retro Connector are at tached to the existing chimney with sheet metal screws The appliance is then con nected to the chimney with appropr...

Page 20: ...r Part 985K using 3 sheet metal screws Diagram 2 6 Feed the 4 flex liner through the Flashing into the chimney Continue to feed the liner out through the opening in the masonry wall 7 Secure the Top Adaptor to the Flashing Use 3 sheet metal screws through the side oftheadaptorintotheflangeontheFlashing diagram8 TwistlocktheTerminationCap Part 980 or 991 on to the Top Adaptor Diagram 8 8 Attach the...

Page 21: ... National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 Whenusingcopperorflexconnectorsuseonly approved fittings Always provide a union so that gas lines can be easily disconnected for burner and or valve servicing Flare nuts for copper lines and flex connectors are usually considered to meet this requirement Important Always check for gas leaks with a soap and water solution or gas leak detector Do not use open flam...

Page 22: ...river if pos sible 4 Remove and discard the 3 pressure reg ulator mounting screws A pressure regulator tower B and diaphragm C 5 Insure that the rubber gasket D is prop erly positioned and install the new HI LO pressureregulatorassembly tothevalve using the new screws E supplied with the kit Tighten screws securely 6 Pull off the pilot cap to expose the pilot orifice 7 Unscrew the pilot orifice wi...

Page 23: ...ssure ports on the valve 1 Makesurethevalveisinthe OFF position 2 Loosen the IN and or OUT pressure tap s turning counterclockwise with a 1 8 wide flat screwdriver 3 Attach manometer to IN and or OUT pressure tap s using a 5 16 ID hose 4 Light the pilot and turn the valve to ON position Read manometer 5 The pressure check should be carried out with the unit burning and the setting should be within...

Page 24: ...Left Log B 02 56 on the two pins as shown 5 Sprinkle some lava rock just in front of B 02 56 on the burner holes lava rock B 02 56 6 Place Front Left Log C 02 44 onto the 2 front pins as shown AERATION ADJUSTMENT Theburneraerationisfactorysetbutmayneed adjusting due to either the local gas supply or altitude U39 with 38 000 Btu h U39 NG Natural Gas 1 4 open U39 LP Propane 1 2 open U39 with 30 000 ...

Page 25: ...n notch in Front Right Log G 02 48 on Log F 02 47 and push the bottom right edge against the bracket on the burner tray G 02 48 12 Test fire to ensure proper light off make sure flame flows smoothly from one end of burner to the other If there is any flame hesitation check that area for any block age of the burner port F 0 2 4 7 E 02 45 A 02 65 G 02 48 D 0 2 4 6 B 02 56 C 02 44 centered around the...

Page 26: ...pped 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 Thisheaterdoesnotrequirea120VA C supply for operation In case of a power failure the burner switch and the optional remote control thermostat will continue to operate However a120VA C...

Page 27: ...ver operate the unit with the door open 1 If the PILOT knob is in the off position proceed to Step 4 2 Push in PILOT knob slightly and turn clock wise to off Knob cannot be turned from pilot tooff unlessknobispushedinslight ly Do not force 3 Wait five minutes to allow gas that may have accumulated in the main burner com partment toescape Ifyousmellgas follow the instructions on the front of this m...

Page 28: ...e occur Again this is normal for steel fireboxes Blower Thermodisc When this thermally activated switch turns ON it will create a small clicking sound This is the switch contacts clos ing and is normal Pilot Flame While the pilot flame is on it can make a very slight whisper sound Gas Control Valve As the gas control valve turns ON and OFF a dull clicking sound may be audi ble this is normal opera...

Page 29: ...ttern will have small proba bly yellow flames not coming into proper con tact with the rear of the burner or thermopile WARNING CHILDREN AND ADULTSSHOULDBEALERTEDTO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFUL LY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE AP PLIANCE 7 Each time the appliance is lit it may ca...

Page 30: ...er 7 Put gasket glue on the retainers but do not put glue on the screws Replace the door gasket the two ends butt tight together on the bottom edge of the door 8 Replace door on the stove and check the seal LOG REPLACEMENT Theunitshouldneverbeusedwithbrokenlogs Turn off the gas valve and allow the unit to cool before opening door to carefully remove the logs The pilot light generates enough heat t...

Page 31: ...idecornernuts 2 b tighten inside nuts 3 c tighten top bottom inside corners 2 8 Tightenthe10nutsoncenterglassretainer 9 Repeat step 7 for other side panel 10 Replace new gasket by gluing it in place 11 Install door onto stove and check the seal To remove U39 fan 1 Unplug or disconnect power source to stove 2 Remove all logs and the rear log support then remove the 10 screws holding the access pane...

Page 32: ...tthecontrolpanelisoff oryou can access it through the rear pedestal cover plate 6 Carefully remove the logs and lava rock 7 Remove burner If your valve requires maintenance or replace ment use the following instructions Note Always close off the gas supply before removing the valve 1 Open front pedestal door You may want to put a soft cloth on the base of the unit so that when the pedestal door is...

Page 33: ...kel 560 922 Louver Assy Black 9 730 560 Relief Door Assembly 10 730 034 Mounting Plate Gasket 11 730 517 P Fan Assembly 910 331 P Fan Motor 120 Volt 12 910 794 Power Cord 120 Volt 910 330 Fan Speed Control 15 Pedestal Assembly 16 730 039 Pedestal Door 17 904 257 Pedestal Door Magnet 18 560 025 Pedestal Back 19 730 530 Short Side Panel Door Assy Right Side 20 730 525 Short Side Panel Door Assy Left...

Page 34: ...80 Valve S I T LP 66 910 038 Pilot Assy S I T 3 Flame NG 910 039 Pilot Assy S I T 3 Flame LP 904 240 37 Orifice N G at 30 000 Btu h 904 688 32 Orifice N G at 38 000 Btu h 904 390 52 Orifice Propane at 30 000 Btu h 904 641 50 Orifice Propane at 38 000 Btu h 936 170 Orifice Gasket 67 Pilot Holder 68 W840470 Pilot Assembly Gasket 71 730 528 Rear Log Bracket 75 730 935 Log Set 77 630 008 Gasket Burner...

Page 35: ...Mitred Door Complete 730 926 Black Mitred Door Complete 730 932 Gold Wrap Door Complete 730 928 Gold Panel Door Complete 101 650 920 Door Gasket Kit 105 Ceramic Paper 106 940 323 P Side Glass 107 936 243 Glass Gasket 108 940 322 P Centre Glass 111 Door Frame Fibre Paper 112 750 015 Door Glass Extrusion 208 940 325 P Wrap Glass Not available as a replacement part ...

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Page 39: ...her priced replacement parts and issue credit once the replaced component has been returned to FPI and evaluated for manufacturer defect The authorized selling dealer is responsible for all in field service work carried out on your Regency product FPI will not be liable for results or costs of workmanship from unauthorized service persons or dealers At all times FPI reserves the right to inspect p...

Page 40: ..._______________________________________ Printed in Canada Regency fireplace products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind In addition our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thoroughly before it leaves our door Fireplace Products International Ltd is pleased to extend this Limit ed Lifetime Warranty to the original purchaser of a Regency Product See the ins...