Installers Information - Location - Rinnai SLIMFIRE 25 Customer Operation & Installation Manual

INSTALLERS INFORMATION - LOCATION

The following pages contain information
relating to Installation
Installation and Service must be carried
out by an authorised person only.
When positioning the heater, the main
points governing the location are:
1. Flue connection and terminal to comply
with AS5601.
2. Warm air distribution
3. Ensure that the area in which the
appliance is installed has adequate fixed
ventilation, this fixed ventilation must be
provided as per AS5601 Clause 5.4 to
5.4.5.
4. The heater must not be installed where
curtains or other combustible materials
could come into contact with it. In some
cases, curtains may need restraining.
See below for minimum clearances required.
300mm
300mm
1000mm
5. The heater is not designed to be built into
bookcases or shelves or any
combustible opening.
6. This heater must be mounted on a hearth
not less than 50mm thick and at least the
width and depth of the heater.
7. A gas appliance must not be
connected to a chimney flue serving a
separate solid-fuel burning appliance.
8. Before installing the heater, inspect the
chimney, flue piping and/or solid fuel
burning fire place and remove any
combustible materials.
IBF - Slimfire 25
and Service.
300mm
Note that side and vertical
clearances are measured
from the edge of the glass.
9. This heater must be mounted on a hearth
not less than 50mm thick and at least the
width and depth of the heater.
10.A gas appliance must not be connected to
a chimney flue serving a separate solid-
fuel burning appliance.
11.Before installing the heater, inspect the
chimney, flue piping and/or solid fuel
burning fire place and remove any
combustible materials.
12.A zero clearance kit is available from your
gas appliance retailer for installations into
a combustible enclosure.
• Mantles
A mantle is allowable providing that it is
outside the minimum clearances and the
distance it protrudes is no more than half
the distance it is above the heater.
See diagram below.
(Example dimensions shown in brackets).
½X+50
50 maximum
at 300 above
- 6 -
(150)
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