Regency P42-LP3 User Manual

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Regency P42-3 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
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INSTALLATION
RIGID PIPE VENTING ARRANGEMENTS - HORIZONTAL  TERMINATIONS
REGENCY DIRECT VENT SYSTEM (FLEX) (Propane & Natural Gas)
The shaded areas in the diagram show all allowable combinations of vertical runs with horizontal terminations. The chart below shows the distances
with one 90
o
 bend  (two  45
elbows equal one 90
o
 elbow). For a second  90
o
 bend, see page 14.
Note: Must use optional rigid pipe adaptor (Part # 510-
994) when using rigid pipe venting systems.
Rigid Pipe Systems:
4"(100mm) inner diameter
6-5/8"(168mm) outer diameter
Regency Flex:
4"(100mm) inner diameter
6-7/8"(175mm) outer diameter
• Rigid Pipe Systems: Maintain a 1-1/4"(32mm) clearance to combustibles
• Regency Flex: Maintain a 1-1/2"(38mm) clearance to combustibles
• Horizontal vent must be supported every 3 feet (0.9 meter)
• Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall
A vent guard may be required, check local codes.
Minimum height
requirement
Note: Regency Direct Vent System (Flex) is only approved for horizontal
terminations.