Regency GemfireTM Gas Fireplace
6
INSTALLATION
13) Do not slam shut or strike the glass door.
14) Under no circumstances should any solid
fuels (wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be
used in this appliance.
15) The appliance area must be kept clear and
free of combustible materials, (gases and
other flammable vapours and liquids).
INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The Gem54™ Direct Vent Fireplace must be
installed in accordance with these instructions.
Carefullyreadalltheinstructions inthis manual
first. Consult the "authority having jurisdiction"
to determine the need for a permit prior to
startingthe installation.Itis theresponsibilityof
the installer to ensure this fireplace is installed
in compliance with manufacturers instructions
and all applicable codes and complies with a
S5601/AG601clause5.12,13.2and5.12,13.5.
BEFORE YOU START
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD
BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED
SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE
CLOTHINGOROTHERFLAMMABLE
MATERIALSHOULDNOTBEPLACED
ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE
USE AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY A
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PERSON.
MORE FREQUENT CLEANING MAY
BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE
LINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDING
MATERIAL, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE
THAT CONTROL COMPARTMENTS,
BURNERS AND CIRCULATING AIR
PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCE
BE KEPT CLEAN.
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE
APPLIANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED
OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROM
FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES.
WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS
APPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOID
YOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE
A SERIOUS HOUSE FIRE.
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE
ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH
SURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE-
CIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS, AND
SHOULDSTAYAWAYTOAVOIDBURNS
OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
YOUNGCHILDRENSHOULDBECARE-
FULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY
ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE
APPLIANCE.
1) Theapplianceinstallationmustconformwith
localcodesor,intheabsenceoflocalcodes,
with the current Installation and Building
Codes.
2) The appliance when installed, must be
electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes.
3) See general construction and assembly
instructions.Theapplianceandventshould
be enclosed.
4) This appliance must be connected to the
specified vent and termination cap to the
outsideofthebuildingenvelope.Nevervent
to another room or inside a building. Make
sure that the vent is fitted as per Venting
instructions.
5) Inspect the venting system annually for
blockage and any signs of deterioration.
6) Venting terminalsshallnotberecessedinto
a wall or siding.
7) Any safety glass removed for servicing
must be replaced prior to operating the
appliance.
8) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who
is unfamiliar with the operation to use the
fireplace.
9) Wearglovesandsafetyglassesforprotection
while doing required maintenance.
10) Be aware of electrical wiring locations in
walls and ceilings when cutting holes for
termination.
11) Under no circumstances should this
appliancebemodified.Partsthathavetobe
removed for servicing should be replaced
prior to operating this appliance.
12) Installationandanyrepairstothisappliance
should be done by an authorized service
person.Aprofessionalservicepersonshould
becalledto inspect this appliance annually.
Make it a practice to have all of your gas
appliances checked annually.
"THIS UNIT MUST ALWAYS
TERMINATE / VENT
DIRECTLY TO THE OUTDOORS."
