Regency U32S-LP5 User Manual

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U32S-5 FPI Direct Vent Gas Insert
VENTING
THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE 
CONNECTED TO A
CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING A 
SEPARATE SOLID FUEL
BURNING APPLIANCE.
This appliance is designed to be attached to 
two 3" (76mm) co-linear aluminium fl ex running 
the full length of the chimney. The fl ue length 
must be a minimum length of 8 '  (2.44m) and 
a maximum of 35' (10.7m). See chart below for 
minimum distances from roof. Periodically check 
that the vent is unrestricted.
Masonry chimneys may take various contours 
which the fl exible liner will accommodate. 
However, keep the fl exible liner as straight as 
possible
, avoid unnecessary bending.
The Air Intake pipe must  be attached to the inlet 
air collar of the termination cap.
Part # 
Description
948-305 
3" Flex - 35 ft.
946-529 
Co-linear DV Vertical 
 Termination 
Cap
GAS CONNECTION 
GAS CONNECTION WARNING:
Only persons licensed to work 
with gas piping may make the 
necessary gas connections 
to this appliance.  
1)  If the appliance is to be installed into an 
existing chimney system, thoroughly clean 
the masonry or factory built fi replace.
2)  The appliance is provided with an opening on 
the left hand side of the control compartment. 
A 3/8" NPT gas supply pipe must be brought 
near this inlet hole. 
3)  Locate the center point where the vent 
will pass through the chimney above the 
appliance.  Move the appliance into the 
exact location where it is to be installed.  
Ensure that the Insert is level.
INSTALLATION
12" Mantel
3-1/2"
Mantel
47”
(1194mm)
to ceiling
17"
13"
20“
to floor
2
0
12
6
4
8
10
2
0
12
6
16
4
14
8
18
10
Side View
Top of
Unit
Faceplate
To
p
G
CL
Gas
Inlet
Alternate Approved Caps
46dva-VC Vertical 
Termination 
Cap
46dva-VCH  High Wind Cap
46dva-GK  3" Co-linear Adaptor with fl ashing
In areas of consistently high winds, we 
recommend using the Simpson Dura-Vent 
System (46dva-GK adapter and 46dva-VCH 
high-wind cap).
The Air Intake pipe must  be attached to the 
inlet air collar of the termination cap.
Due to the extreme heat this fi replace emits, 
the mantel clearances are critical.
Note:  A non-combustible mantel may be 
installed at a lower height if the 
framing is made of metal studs 
covered with a non-combustible 
board.
Mantel can be installed anywhere in shaded area 
or higher using the above scale.
Note:  Ensure the paint that is used 
on the mantel and the facing is 
"heat resistant" or the paint may 
discolour.
COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL 
CLEARANCES