Regency P40-LP1 User Manual

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 P40-1 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

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A 40" (1016mm) wide x 16" (406mm) deep x 1-1/2" (38mm) thick hearth 
is required, unless the unit is raised 4" (102mm).

4)  This appliance is Listed for bedroom  installations when used with the 

FireWizard (millivolt thermostat system). Some areas may have further 
requirements, check local codes before installation.

5)  The P40 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace is approved for alcove installations, 

see "Clearances" section for details.

The HeatWave Air Duct Kit increases the effectiveness of your fi replace 
by dispersing warm air from the fi replace to remote locations in the same 
room or other rooms in your home.

Up to  two kits may be installed on the fi replace.  Please Note: Only 1 
HeatWave kit may be operated at one time. This includes the internal  
blower option as well. 

See HeatWave installation manual for complete details and clearances 
from side only.

A)  Flat on Wall
B)  Flat on Wall Corner
C)  Recessed into  Wall/Alcove
D) Corner

The Heat  Release Kit expels warm air from the fi replace to the outside of 
the building, allowing the fi replace to be operated with less heat entering 
the room. The kit may be used on either the left or right side.

See Heat Release installation manual for complete details and clearances 
from side only.

11) Final check.
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 45,000 (NG) Btu/h, 43,000 (LP) Btu/h) 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.

1)  Ensure that structural members are not cut or weakened during instal-

lation.

2)  Ensure proper grounding using the #8 ground lug provided. See "Wir-

ing Diagram" section.

1)  When selecting a location for your fi replace, ensure that the clearances 

are met.

2)  The appliance must be installed on a fl at, solid, continuous surface 

(e.g. wood, metal, concrete). This may be the fl oor, or raised up on a 
platform to enhance its visual impact. The appliance must be installed 
on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the 
appliance.

3)  The P40 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace can be installed in a recessed 

position or framed out into the room as in A, B, C, D. See Diagram 
1.

The  HeatWave Duct Kit has different 
clearance and framing requirements, 
check the HeatWave manual for details.

6)  We recommend that you plan your installation on paper using exact 

measurements for clearances and fl oor protection before actually 
installing this appliance. Have an authorized inspector, dealer, or 
installer review your plans before installation.