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ULTIMATE U39
Owners &
Installation Manual
Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove
MODELS: U39-NG Natural Gas U39-LP Propane
WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY
If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, What to do if you smell gas:
a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, Do not try to light any appliance
personal injury or loss of life. Do not touch any electrical switch:
do not use any phone in your
FOR YOUR SAFETY
building.
Do not store or use gasol
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REGENCY ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove To the New Owner: Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art ULTIMATE Direct Vent Gas Stove by FPI Fireplace Products International Ltd. The Regency Gas Series of hand crafted appliances 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 own
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page System Data Chart ................................................................21 Safety Label Gas Connection ....................................................................21 High Elevation ........................................................................21 Safety Labels .......................................................................... 4 Conversion from Natural Gas to Propane ......
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SAFETY LABEL NOTE: Regency units are constantly be- The safety label is located on the inside of This is a copy of the label that accompa- the drop down pedestal door. ing improved. Check the label on the unit nies each ULTIMATE Direct Vent Free- and if there is a difference, the label on the standing Gas Stove. We have printed a unit is the correct one. copy of the contents here for your review. Copy of Safety Label for U39 Gas Stove For the State of Massachusetts, installation and repair must
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INSTALLATION Installations, Sites, and Communities ANSI/NFPA IMPORTANT: AND CIRCULATING AIR PASSAGE- 501A, and with CAN/CSA Z240-MH Mobile WAYS OF THE APPLIANCE BE Home Standard in Canada. SAVE THESE KEPT CLEAN. INSTRUCTIONS This appliance installation must comply with the manufacturer's installation instructions and local DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, codes, if any. In the absence of local codes The ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE LO- follow the current National Fuel G
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INSTALLATION into a manufactured home the unit must be 8) Any safety glass removed for servicing CLEARANCES TO bolted down to the floor. must be replaced prior to operating the appliance. COMBUSTIBLES 4) This appliance is Listed for bedroom instal- lations when used with a Listed Millivolt 9) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who The clearances listed are MINIMUM distances. Thermostat. Some areas may have further is unfamiliar with the operation to use the Measure the clearance to both th
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INSTALLATION LOUVER VENTING INSTALLATION INTRODUCTION Minimum ceiling height is 36"/914mm 1) Attach the top & bottom louvers to the The DV Stove Horizontal Vent Kit and the from top of unit. Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent System Model side stove panel using 2 screws per DV-GS venting systems, in combination with side. the ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove, U39-NG, and U39-LP, have been tested and listed as direct vent heater systems by Warnock Hersey. If converting a Class-A Metal Chim
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INSTALLATION EXTERIOR VENT TERMINAL LOCATIONS Regency U39 ULTIMATE Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove 8 A= Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony *(min. 12"/30cm) H= Not to be installed above a meter/regulator assembly within (3'/90cm) B= Clearance to window or door that may be opened *(12"/30cm) horizontally from the centerline of the regulator. C= Clearance to permanently closed window *(min. 12"/30cm) J= Clearance to service regulator vent outlet *(min. 36"/90cm) D= Vertical
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INSTALLATION RIGID PIPE VENTING COMPONENTS LIST All Simpson Dura-Vent components are available directly from FPI. R Description Simpson Dura-Vent Selkirk Amerivent R TM Direct VentGS Direct-Temp Direct Vent 6" Pipe Length, Galvanized 908 4DT-6 N/A 6" Pipe Length, Black 908B 4DT-6B N/A 7" Pipe Length, Galvanized N/A N/A 4D7 7" Pipe Length, Black N/A N/A 4D7B 9" Pipe Length, Galvanized 907 4DT-9 N/A 9" Pipe Length, Black 907B 4DT-9B N/A 12" Pipe Length, Galvanize
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INSTALLATION RIGID PIPE VENTING SYSTEMS Horizontal or Vertical Terminations Alternate Horizontal Termination Caps WARNING: Do not combine venting components from different venting systems. TM However use of the the AstroCap and FPI Riser is acceptable with all systems. This product has been evaluated by Intertek for 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 W
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INSTALLATION Vent or Fireplace Products Interna- RIGID PIPE VENTING ARRANGEMENTS tional Ltd. 4) Installation other than as instructed by Horizontal Terminations for All Vertical Termination Systems for Simpson Dura-Vent and Fireplace Prod- Venting Systems Residential Manufactured and ucts International Ltd. Mobile Homes The shaded areas in the diagram below Warning: Always maintain re- show all allowable combinations of verti- The shaded area in the diagram below shows quired clearances (air sp
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INSTALLATION o Horizontal Venting with Two (2) 90 Elbows o o One 90 elbow = Two 45 elbows. Option V H + H1 A) 3' Min. 2' Max. B) 5' Min. 3' Max. C) 8' Min. 4' Max. With these options, maximum total pipe length is 30 feet with minimum of 8 feet total vertical and maximum 4 feet total horizontal. Please note minimum 1 foot o between 90 elbows is required. Lengths do not include elbow indicated Vent restrictor position A (fully open), refer to page 11. o Ve
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INSTALLATION DV STOVE HORIZONTAL VENT KIT DV Stove Horizontal Vent Kit (2 ft. Part # 946-116 or 4 ft. Part # 946-216) includes all the parts needed to install the U39 with minimum horizontal and vertical vent dimensions. For installations that require longer vertical and/or horizontal vents use the Dura-Vent system as shown on page 15. Qty. Description 1) 1 Rigid Pipe Section (Kit # 946-116: 2 ft. (1.2m) length, Kit # 946-216: 4 ft. (1.2m) length), 6-1/2" (165mm) inside diameter 2) 1 Flex L
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INSTALLATION Note: if the centerline cannot be met, the adjustable sections will have to be cut. e) Cut the 2 ft. or 4 ft. section of rigid pipe to length. Ensure that the pipe length when cut will seat onto both the start- o er collar and the 90 elbow. Crimped section of rigid pipe seats into o the 90 elbow. Only cut the un- crimped side of pipe. Dismantle all pipe sections including vent terminal. 3) Attach the 4" dia. flex liner to the vent terminal ensuring that the flex overlaps the collar
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INSTALLATION The Simpson Dura-Vent Direct Vent System Note: These are the minimum pieces DURA-VENT required. Other parts may be re- offers a complete line of component parts for quired for your particular instal- installation of both horizontal and vertical instal- TERMINATION KIT lation. Many items are offered in decorative lation. See page 13 for a list of vent parts. black, as well as galvanized finish. The galva- Planning Your Dura-Vent nized pipe and fittings are used for concealed Installa
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INSTALLATION 911B 11"-14 5/8" Adj. Pipe Length-Black adaptor on the stove and twist-locked for Note: 917B 17"- 24" Adj. Pipe Length Black a solid connection. a) The horizontal run of vent should have a 1/ O 945 45 Elbow Galv. 4 inch rise for every 1 foot of run O 945B 45 Elbow-Black Note: towards the termination. Never allow O 945G 45 Elbow-Swivel Galv. a) Twist-lock procedure: Four indenta- the vent to run downward. This could O 945BG 45 Elbow-Swivel-Black tions, located on the female ends ca
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INSTALLATION Below Grade Installation Note: If installing termination on a siding DURA-VENT VERTICAL If the Snorkel Termination must be installed covered wall, a vinyl siding standoff or below grade, i.e. basement application, proper furring strips must be used to ensure that TERMINATION drainage must be provided to prevent water the termination is not recessed into the from entering the Snorkel Termination. Refer to siding. The four wood screws provided 1) Maintain the 1-1/4" clear- Dia. 4. Do
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INSTALLATION 4) Assemble the desired lengths of black pipe Offset Chart Roof Pitch Minimum Vent Height and elbows necessary to reach from the Feet Meters appliance adaptor up though the Round Support Box. Insure that all pipes and flat to 7/12 2 0.61 elbow connections are in the fully twist- over 7/12 to 8/12 2 0.61 locked position and sealed. over 8/12 to 9/12 2 0.61 over 9/12 to 10/12 2.5 0.76 5) Cut a hole in the roo
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INSTALLATION If the appliance shuts off during opera- Using a level, make sure the support is CONVERTING A tion, contact a qualified service person to vertical. If the support extends above the determine if a negative pressure and/or roof, cut it flush with the top of the roof. Nail CLASS-A METAL leaky chimney condition exists. Do not the support to the frame opening using (8) CHIMNEY OR operate the appliance until the problem 3" spiral nails or #8 x 1-1/2" screws. is corrected. MASONRY CHIMN
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INSTALLATION 4) Pass the flex pipe down through the center Converting a Masonry Chimney of the chimney system, and center the adaptor on the top of the chimney pipe. Drill Important: The existing masonry flue four 1/8" diameter holes through the adap- opening needs to have an area of at least tor and into the chimney top. Insure that you a 36 sq. in. to insure proper intake/ex- are in fact, drilling into the metal on the haust flow. chimney. Twist-lock the Termination Cap (Part# 980 or 991)