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Regency E21 Gas Fireplace Insert

IMPORTANT:

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

SHOULD BE DONE BY A

QUALIFIED 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 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.

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