Back to Top 3. There are several ways of controlling your Regency gas insert, stove or fireplace. Another method is to have your dealer install a remote control, which allows you to operate your Regency from the comfort of your couch or lounge chair. The final method is to hook up your Regency to a wall thermostat, and let it run itself according to the desired room temperature. No, they do not.
Regency uses a standing pilot ignition system, just like a gas water heater.
This system operates with a pilot light so there is always a flame to ignite the gas. The pilot light also generates the power needed to operate the valve, so that if the pilot light gets blown out accidentally, the valve shuts off and the gas flow stops. The pilot light feature makes operation both easy and safe. Back to Top 5. In addition to the switch, the blower is hooked up to a thermostat, so that it only operates within a predetermined temperature range.