
8HZ42E Regency Horizon™ Gas Fireplace
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INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
10) Beaware of electricalwiringlocations in walls
andceilingswhencuttingholesfortermination.
11) Undernocircumstancesshouldthisappliance
bemodified.Partsthathavetoberemovedfor
servicingshouldbereplacedpriortooperating
this appliance.
12) Installation and any repairs to this appliance
should be done by an authorized service per-
son. A professional service person should be
calledtoinspectthisapplianceannually.Make
it a practice to have all of your gas appliances
checked annually.
13) Do not slam shut or strike the glass door.
14) Undernocircumstancesshouldanysolidfuels
(wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be used
in this appliance.
15) The appliance area must be kept clear and
freeofcombustiblematerials,(gasesandother
flammable vapours and liquids).
Emissions from burning wood or gas could
contain chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
TheHZ42E Direct VentFireplace must be installed
inaccordancewiththeseinstructions.Carefullyread
all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the
"authorityhavingjurisdiction"todeterminetheneed
for a permit prior to starting the installation. It is the
responsibilityoftheinstallertoensurethisfireplace
is installed in compliance with manufacturers
instructions and all applicable codes.
BEFORE YOU START
Safe installation and operation of this appliance
requirescommonsense,however,wearerequired
by the Canadian Safety Standards and ANSI
Standards to make you aware of the following:
GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
1) The appliance installation must conform with
local codes or, in the absence of local codes,
with the current Canadian or National Gas
Codes,CAN1-B149orANSIZ223.1Installation
Codes.
2) The appliance when installed, must be electri-
callygroundedinaccordance withlocalcodes,
orintheabsenceoflocalcodeswiththecurrent
NationalElectricalCode,ANSI/NFPA70orCSA
C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code.
3) See general construction and assembly in-
structions. The appliance and vent should be
enclosed.
4) Thisappliancemustbeconnectedtothespeci-
fied vent and termination cap to the outside of
the building envelope. Never vent 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 block-
age and any signs of deterioration.
6) Venting terminals shall not be recessed into 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
unfamiliarwiththeoperationtousethefireplace.
9) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection
while doing required maintenance.
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE
ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH
SURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE-
CIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS, AND
SHOULD STAY AWAYTO AVOID BURNS
OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD
BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED
SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE
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 IMPERATIVETHAT
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.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED
ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CARE-
FULLY SUPERVISED WHENTHEY ARE
IN THE SAME AREA AS THE APPLI-
ANCE. TODDLERS,YOUNG CHILDREN
AND OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO ACCIDENTAL CONTACT BURNS. A
PHYSICAL BARRIERS IS RECOMMEND-
ED IFTHERE ARE AT RISK INDIVIDUAL
INTHE HOUSE. TO RESTRICT ACCESS
TO A FIREPLACE OR STOVE, INSTALL
AN ADJUSTABLE SAFETY GATE TO
KEEP TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN
AND OTHER AT RISK INDIVIDUALS OUT
OF THE ROOM AND AWAY FROM HOT
SURFACES.