Regulations, Clearances & General Information - Rinnai RHFE-308FTR Installation Manual

REGULATIONS, CLEARANCES & GENERAL INFORMATION
• The requirements of the current version of AS 5601 (Gas Installations)
Note that AS 5601-2004 is referred to in this instruction and was current at the time of printing, but may have
since been superseded. It is the Installer's responsibility to ensure that requirements of the current version of
AS 5601 are met.
• Manufacturers installation instructions.
Before commencing an installation, read the installation sections of the 'Customer and Installation Manual'
supplied with the heater.
• Local & Municipal building codes.
• Any other relevant Statutory Regulation.
• Rinnai Energysaver sp ace hea ter whe n co rrectly inst alled with Rin nai a pproved flue co mponents are room-
sealed appliances and no internal ventilation is required.
• Rinnai Energysaver space heater is fan-assisted. Therefore the fan assisted flue clearance dimensions from
AS 5601 extract shown on this page must be used.
• The o uter pla stic se ction o f the Co-Axial flue complies with temperature ha zard requirements an d ca n be
installed with zero clearance to combustible material.
• Vertical clearances when using a roof terminal (ESROOFCOWL) are shown in Fig.1.
If in doubt contact Rinnai.
Horizontal Clearances (Extract AS 5601-2004 5.13.6.5 Fig. 5.3)
Rinnai New Zealand Ltd.
Minimum Clearance 500 mm
Flue pipe clip supplied with ESPIPE900
ESPIPE900
Vertical Clearances Fig.1
2
ESROOFCOWL
Decktite or lead collar flashing
Flue pipe clip supplied withESROOFCOWL
ESPLATE
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