Regency G36D-LP PROPANE User Manual

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UltraGlow G36D Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
7
MANTEL LEG 
CLEARANCES
Combustible mantel leg clearances as per 
diagram below:
FRAMING AND 
FINISHING
1)  Determine the total thickness of facing 
material (e.g. drywall plus ceramic tiles) to 
allow the fi nished surface to be fl ush with 
the front of the unit. Total facing thickness 
can vary from 1/2" (13mm) to 1-1/4" (32mm) 
thick. 
Maximum 1-1/2" projection at 2" minimum 
clearance.
2)  Frame in the enclosure for the unit with 
framing material. The framed opening is 
 
37-1/4" high x 36-1/4" wide x 17-3/8" deep 
(946mm high x 921mm wide x 441mm 
deep).
CLEARANCES
The clearances listed below are Minimum 
distances unless otherwise stated:
A major cause of chimney related fi res  is 
failure to maintain required clearances (air 
space) to combustible materials. It is of the 
greatest importance that this fi replace and 
vent system be installed only in accordance 
with these instructions.
Clearance to Combustibles from:
  Back
 0" 
(0mm) 
  Side 0" 
(0mm) 
  Floor 0" 
(0mm) 
 
NOTE: The minimum fl oor clearance must 
be maintained from the top surface of the 
carpeting, tile, etc.
Minimum Clearance from Top of Unit to:
 Mantel* 
Minimum 
7" (177mm) 
 Ceiling 
from top of unit. 
32" 
(1016mm)
Side Wall Clearance
 Flush 
Front 6" 
(152mm)
Horizontal Vent Clearances
 Top 
2-1/2" 
(64mm)
 Side 
1-1/2" 
(38mm) 
 Bottom 
1-1/2" 
(38mm)
Vertical Vent Clearances 1-1/4" 
(32mm)
Alcove Clearances**:
 Max. 
Depth 36" 
(914mm)
 Min. 
Width 48" 
1219mm)
 Min. 
Height 72" 
1829mm)
* see mantle clearance instructions 
(pages 7 & 8).
INSTALLATION
3)  For exterior walls, insulate the enclosure to 
the same degree as the rest of the house, 
apply vapour barrier and drywall, as per lo-
cal installation codes. (Do not insulate the 
fi replace itself.)
4)  The top of the unit must not be closer than 
32" (813mm) to the ceiling.
WARNING: 
Fire hazard is an extreme risk if 
these clearances are not adhered to.
It is of greatest importance that this 
fi replace and vent system be
installed only in accordance with 
these instructions.
Install Side Nailing Strips, Top Facing 
Support, and Top Standoffs before unit is 
slipped into position.  See page 9 for as-
sembly details.
The  HeatWave Duct Kit has different clearance and framing 
requirements, check the HeatWave manual for details.
Framing Dimensions
     A 
   B 
    C 
   D 
 36-1/4" 37-1/4" 17-3/8" 46-1/2"*
 921mm 946mm 441mm 1181mm*
* 'D' is Minimum height to combustible materi-
als including the Minimum 2-1/2" (64mm) Top 
clearance to the Horizontal Vent.