Regency Fireplace Products Energy U31 Quick start guide

MODELS: U31-NG10 Natural Gas U31-LP10 Propane
Energy™U31 Gas Insert
Owners &
Installation Manual
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Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.
U31 Video
- Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch: do not use any phone in your building.
Leave the building immediately.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a qualied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
WARNING
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious
injury, death, or property damage.
919-435g FPI FIREPLACE PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. 6988 Venture St., Delta, BC Canada, V4G 1H4 06.09.22

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TO THE NEW OWNER
Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Insert by FPI.
The FPI Gas Insert Series of hand crafted appliances has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and
charm of a replace, at the ick of a switch. The models U31-NG10 and U31-LP10 of this series have been approved
by Warnock Hersey/Intertek for both safety and eciency. As it also bears our own mark, it promises to provide you
with economy, comfort and security for many trouble free years to follow. Please take a moment now to acquaint
yourself with these instructions and the many features of your FPI Fireplace.
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920-408
4.34.7
Instruction Plate
For a glass-fronted gas appliance where the temperature of the glass
viewing area outside surface exceeds the limits specified in Clause 5.14.4, the following
graphic danger and statements shall be shown on a Class IIIA-2 Permanent Label.
4.34.6
Instruction Plate
Each appliance shall bear a Class IIIB marking with letters on a contrasting background, located
adjacent to the controlling device or in an equally conspicuous position where the instruction can be easily read.
April 22/14: Created draft
Double sided
Material: Synthetic Paper
Size 5.965" W x 5.71" H
Color: As shown in artwork
DANGER
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass
is provided with this appliance and must be installed for the protection
of children and other at risk individuals.
!DANGER
!
920-408
CAUTION:
HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. DO NOT TOUCH.
SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING, FURNITURE,
GASOLINE, AND ANY OTHER LIQUIDS WITH FLAMMABLE VAPOURS AWAY.
KEEP BURNER AND CONTROL COMPARTMENT CLEAN.
SEE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING
APPLIANCE.
Front Back
LA SURFACE VITRÉE CHAUDE
PEUT CAUSER DES BRÛLURES.
NE TOUCHEZ PAS À LA
SURFACE VITRÉE NON REFROIDIE.
NE LAISSEZ JAMAIS UN
ENFANT TOUCHER LA SURFACE
VITRÉE.
DANGER
!
L’écran pare-étincelles fourni avec ce foyer réduit le risque de brûlure en cas de
contact accidentel avec la vitre chaude et doit être installé pour la protection des
enfants et des personnes à risque.
920-408-fr
ATTENTION
S'assurer que le brûleur et le compartiment des commandes sont propres.
Voir les instructions d’installation et d’utilisation qui accompagnent
l'appareil.
Risque de brûlures graves.
Ne pas toucher l’appareil lorsqu’il fonctionne.
Ne pas laisser les enfants s’approcher de l’appareil. Garder les
vêtements, les meubles et tout gaz ou liquide inflammable (carburant)
à distance de l'appareil.

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table of contents
CONTENTS
Dimensions
Dimensions with Standard Faceplate........................................ 4
Dimensions with Low Prole Faceplate ..................................... 5
Installation
Gas Installation Checklist ........................................................ 6
Safety label for the U31-10 ..................................................... 8
MA Code - CO Detector........................................................... 9
For your Safety ...................................................................... 10
Specications......................................................................... 11
Policy for Solid Fuel Burning and Factory Built Fireplaces........... 11
Before you Start..................................................................... 11
Installation Checklist............................................................... 12
Materials Required.................................................................. 12
Lighting Procedure ................................................................. 13
Shutdown Procedure .............................................................. 13
Proame I Remote Control Operating Instructions .................... 14
Proame I Remote Receiver Battery Replacement..................... 18
Minimum Fireplace Dimensions................................................ 19
Clearances to Combustibles..................................................... 19
Combustible Mantel Clearances in Masonry Installation ............. 20
Conversion from Natural Gas to Propane ................................. 21
Gas Connection ..................................................................... 22
High Elevation........................................................................ 22
Draft Hood Connection ........................................................... 22
Venting.................................................................................. 22
Gas Pressure Test................................................................... 22
Gas Insert Aeration System..................................................... 23
Test for Flue Spillage .............................................................. 23
Optional Brick Panel ............................................................... 23
Log Set Installation ................................................................ 24
Wiring Diagram ...................................................................... 27
Standard Faceplate & Hearth Trim Install ................................. 28
Flush Louver Installation......................................................... 29
Low Prole Faceplate Installation............................................. 30
Safety Screen Installation / Removal........................................ 32
Optional Wall Thermostat ...................................................... 33
Final Check ............................................................................ 33
Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions ........................................................... 33
First Fire................................................................................ 33
Lighting Procedure ................................................................. 34
Shutdown Procedure .............................................................. 34
Automatic Convection ............................................................ 34
Fan Operation ........................................................................ 34
Normal Operating Sounds of Gas Appliances ............................ 34
Copy of the Lighting Plate Instructions .................................... 35
Maintenance
Maintenance Instructions ........................................................ 36
Log Replacement ................................................................... 36
Glass Gasket .......................................................................... 36
Door Glass Replacement ......................................................... 36
Fan Maintenance .................................................................... 37
Gas Maintenance.................................................................... 38
Part List
Main Assembly ....................................................................... 39
Burner Assembly & Log Set..................................................... 40
Faceplate Assembly ................................................................ 41
Warranty
Warranty ............................................................................... 42
This appliance does not have the capability to adjust the fan speed using the supplied remote—even though the remote transmitter
allows this function. The appliance fan is controlled by a fan speed controller (rheostat) or on/o switch depending on the model.

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4dimensions
UNIT DIMENSIONS WITH STANDARD FACEPLATE

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dimensions
UNIT DIMENSIONS WITH LOW PROFILE FACEPLATE