Regency Ultimate U38 Medium Gas Stove - Manual (Page 8)

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Regency ® U38-1 ULTIMATE Freestanding Gas Stove
INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The ULTIMATE Freestanding Gas Stove 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 starting
the installation.
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-223.1 Installation
Codes.
2) The appliance when installed, must be electri-
cally 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) This appliance is Listed for bedroom instal-
lations when used with a Listed Millivolt
Thermostat. Some areas may have further
requirements, check local codes before instal-
lation.
4) This appliance is Listed for Alcove installations,
maintain minimum Alcove clearances as fol-
lows, minimum ceiling height of 66", minimum
width of 48" and a maximum depth of 36".
5) This unit is not approved for installation into a
mobile home.
6) See general construction and assembly instruc-
tions.
7) This appliance must be connected to a vent
and terminate to the outside of the building
envelope. Never vent to another room or inside
a building.
8) Inspect the venting system annually for block-
age and any signs of deterioration.
9) Any safety glass removed for servicing must
be replaced prior to operating the appliance.
10) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the operation to use the fi replace.
11) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection
while doing required maintenance.
12) 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.
13) 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 prac-
tice to have all of your gas appliances checked
annually.
14) Do not strike the glass door.
15) Under no circumstances should any solid fuels
(wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be used in
this appliance.
16) The appliance area must be kept clear and free
of combustible materials, (gases and other fl am-
mable vapours and liquids).
17) Do not connect this gas appliance to chimney fl ue
serving a separate sold-fuel burning appliance.
18) WARNING: Operation of this appliance when not
connected to a properly installed and maintained
venting system or tampering with the blocked vent
shutoff system can result in carbon monoxide
(CO) poisoning and possible death.
19) This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation
and must be installed so there are provisions for
adequate combustion and ventilation air.
INSTALLATION
CHECKLIST
1) Locating your appliance. Refer to the "Clearance
to Combustibles" section.
2) If using outside air. Refer to the "Optional Outside
Air" section.
3) Install venting. Refer to the "Venting" section.
4) Make gas connections. Refer to the "Gas
Connection" section.
Test the pilot. Must be as per diagram in the
"Pilot Adjustment" section.
5) If necessary, convert Natural Gas to Propane
(Refer to the "Conversion from Natural Gas
to Propane" section), or convert to lower BTU
(Refer to the "Conversion to Lower BTU Rating"
section).
Emissions from burning wood or gas could
contain chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
6) Test Gas Pressure. Refer to the "Gas Pipe
Pressure Testing" section.
7) Install standard and optional features. Refer
to the following sections where applicable.
a. Log Set Installation
b. Front Door Installation
c. Louver Installation
d. Wall Thermostat
e. Remote Control
8) Test for fl ue spillage (draft test). Refer to the
"Test for Flue Spillage" section.
9) Final check. Refer to the "Final Check" section.
Before leaving this unit with the customer, the
installer must ensure that the appliance is fi ring
correctly and operation fully explained to customer.
This includes:
1) Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct
fi ring rate (rate noted on label) after burning
appliance for 15 minutes.
2) If required, adjusting the primary air to ensure
that the fl ame does not carbon. First allow the
unit to burn for 15-20 min. to stabilize.
CAUTION: Any alteration to the product that causes
sooting or carboning or that results in damage is
not the responsibility of the manufacturer.