Hampton Direct U32 Manuel D’Utilisation

U32-5 FPI Direct Vent Gas Insert

1)  Lay the faceplate panels fl at, face down on 

something soft so they don't scratch.

2)  Take the top faceplate and align the holes 

in it with the holes in the side panels.  Using 
the screws provided, attach from the top of 
the panel (the holes in the top panel are 
slightly larger than the holes in the side panel 
to facilitate easier installation). Diagram 1.

 

Hint: Don't tighten the screws down 
completely at this point, continue on with 
steps 3 and 4 and do a trial fi t to the unit.  
Make any necessary adjustments and 
when it fi ts properly then tighten down the 
screws.

 

Hearth Trim Option: Hearth Trim is an 
option that can be used to fi nish off the 
installation when the bottom of the fi replace 
is higher than the hearth or to raise the 
fi replace. Attach the Hearth Trim to the 
bottom of the faceplate side panels with the 
screws provided.  See Diagram 1.

 
3)  Using the connectors provided, join the left 

side trim (with the ON/OFF switch) to the 
top trim. Diagram 2. Connect the right side 
trim to the top trim.

4)  Place the trim on the assembled faceplate 

panels, aligning the wire connections from 
the switches with the notch on the left side 
panel.

5)  Connect the fan switch wires by taking the 

black and red wires with the male ends (in 
the grey harness) and connect them with 
the wire connectors from the fan speed 
control.

6)  Connect the ON/OFF switch wires by taking 

the black and red wires with the female ends 
and connect them to the ON/OFF switch.

 
7)  Tuck the wires into the faceplate to keep them 

away from the insert using the clip provided. 
Attach the clip to the rear of the faceplate to 
ensure that the wires do not touch the side 
of the unit. Diagram 3.

8)  The power cord should be run behind the 

faceplate panel.

9)  Attach the brass trim to the faceplate by drilling 

a 1/8" hole through into the faceplate using the 
hole in the trim as a guide. Fasten the trim to 
the faceplate panels using the plated screws. 
Diagram 4.

10) Attach the faceplate panels to the insert 

body using the 4 remaining black screws. 
Diagram 5.

11) Push the Regency

®

 logo plate into the 

two holes in the bottom left corner of the 
faceplate.