
6Regency FG38 FireGenie Freestanding Gas Stove
INSTALLATION
GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
1) The appliance shall be installed in accord-
ance with the manufacturer's installation
instructions, local gas tting regulations,
municipal building codes, water supply
regulations, electrical wiring regulations,
with AS/NZ5601.
2) Installation and repair should be done
ONLY by an authorised person.
3) See general construction and assembly
instructions. The appliance should be in-
spected before use and at least annually
by an authorised 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 and free from excessive lint from
carpeting.
4) This appliance must be connected to a ue
and terminate to the outside of the building
envelope. Never ue to another room.
5) Inspect the ueing system annually for
blockage and any signs of deterioration.
6) Any safety glass removed for servicing must
be replaced prior to operating the appliance.
7) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who
is unfamiliar with the operation to use the
replace.
8) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protec-
tion while doing required maintenance.
9) Under no circumstances should this ap-
pliance be modied. Parts that have to be
removed for servicing should be replaced
prior to operating this appliance.
10) Installation and any repairs to this appliance
should be done by an authorised service
person.An authorised service person should
be called to inspect this appliance annually.
Make it a practice to have all of your gas
appliances checked annually.
11) Do not strike the glass door.
12) Under no circumstances should any solid
fuels (wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.)
be used in this appliance.
13) The appliance area must be kept clear and
free of combustible materials, (gases and
other ammable vapours and liquids).
14) This unit can be installed on a solid com-
GENERAL
INFORMATION
This installation must conform with local
codes or, in the absence of local codes, with
AS/NZ5601.
THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD
BE INSTALLED, REPAIRED,
INSPECTED BEFORE USE
AND CLEANED ANNUAL-
LY BY AN AUTHORISED
SERVICE PERSON. MORE FREQUENT
CLEANING MAY BE REQUIRED, DUE TO
EXCESSIVE LINT FROMCARPETING, ETC.
IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT CONTROL COM-
PARTMENT, BURNERSAND CIRCULATING
AIR PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCE
BE KEPT CLEAN.
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERA-
TURES, THE APPLIANCE
SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT
OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY
FROM FURNITURE AND
DRAPERIES.
THISAPPLIANCE CAN ONLY
BE FLUED INACCORDANCE
WITH AS/NZ5601 OR LOCAL
CODES.
FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS
APPLIANCE CORRECTLY
MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS
HOUSE FIRE.
Provide adequate clearances for servicing,
proper operation and around the air openings
into the combustion chamber. Adequate combus-
tion and ventilation air must also be provided.
The appliance must be installed on a at, solid,
continuous surface (i.e. wood, metal, concrete).
This may be the oor, or it can be raised up on
a platform to enhance its visual impact.
The Regency Freestanding Gas Heater can be
installed in a wide variety of ways and will t
nearly any room layout. It may be installed in a
recessed position, framed out into the room, or
across a corner.
We recommend that you plan your installation on
paper using exact measurements for clearances
and oor protection before actually installing this
appliance. If an existing chimney is not utilised,
position the appliance to allow free passage of
factory-built listed chimney through the ceiling
and roof.
IMPORTANT:
The FG38 Freestanding Gas Stove must be
installed in accordance with these instructions.
Carefully read all the instructions in this manual
rst. Consult the "authority having jurisdiction" to
determine the need for a permit prior to starting
the installation.
BEFORE YOU START
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR
SHOULD BE DONE BY AN AU-
THORISED SERVICE PERSON.
THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE
INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND
CLEANED ANNUALLY BY AN
AUTHORISEDSERVICEPERSON.
MORE FREQUENT CLEANING
MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO EX-
CESSIVELINTFROMCARPETING,
BEDDING MATERIAL, ETC. IT IS
IMPERATIVE THAT CONTROL
COMPARTMENTS,BURNERSAND
CIRCULATING AIR PASSAGE-
WAYS OF THE APPLIANCE BE
KEPT CLEAN.
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES,
THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE
LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFICAND
AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND
DRAPERIES.
WARNING:FAILURE TOINSTALL
THIS APPLIANCE CORRECTLY
MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS HOUSE
FIRE AND WILL VOID YOUR
WARRANTY.
CHILDRENANDADULTSSHOULD
BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS
OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERA-
TURES, ESPECIALLY THE FIRE-
PLACE GLASS, AND SHOULD
STAYAWAY TOAVOID BURNSOR
CLOTHING IGNITION.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE
CAREFULLYSUPERVISEDWHEN
THEYAREINTHESAMEROOMAS
THE APPLIANCE.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAM-
MABLE MATERIAL SHOULDNOT
BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE
APPLIANCE.