Rinnai Neo RIB2312L Installation Manual

Rinnai Neo RIB2312L Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Installation guide RIB2312N / RIB2312L...
  • Page 2 Important: Appliance must be installed with a Rinnai approved flue system. This appliance shall be installed in accordance with: - Manufacturer’s installation instructions - AS/NZS 5601 Gas Installations - AS/NZS 5263 Gas appliances standards Installation, servicing and repair shall be carried out only by authorised personnel.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Checklist ............... 4 Neo specification ..........5 Inbuilt dimensions (mm) ........6 Freestanding dimensions (mm) ......7 Gas supply and connection ........8 Electrical connection ........... 9 Enclosure dimensions for inbuilt models ..... 10 Mantels and surrounds - inbuilt models only ..11 Clearances from combustibles ......
  • Page 4: Checklist

    Checklist Engine: Masonry installations Rinnai Neo heater (engine) Standard frame 2. Outer frame (standard or classic) 3. Glass outer dress guard—standard frame Mesh dress guard—classic frame (inbuilt models) Classic frame 4. Inner frame 5. Log set and granule pack (inside appliance) 6.
  • Page 5: Neo Specification

    Neo Specification Flue (masonry) Natural draft burning log effect inbuilt gas fire with glass front and convection fan. Different The Neo must be installed with a Rinnai flexiliner frame options available. flue (Ø 100 mm). Specification summary Flue (mock chimney and freestanding)
  • Page 6: Inbuilt Dimensions (Mm)

    Inbuilt dimensions (mm) includes the frame Neo Inbuilt masonry Neo Inbuilt mock chimney The above dimensions INCLUDE the zero clearance box. Neo Inbuilt Premium Classic The above dimensions INCLUDE the zero clearance box. 6 | Neo RIB2312 installation guide: 12148-A 01-17...
  • Page 7: Freestanding Dimensions (Mm)

    Freestanding dimensions (mm) includes the frame Freestanding console Freestanding plinth Neo RIB2312 installation guide: 12148-A 01-17 | 7...
  • Page 8: Gas Supply And Connection

    Gas supply and connection Gas pipe sizing must consider the gas input to this appliance as well as all other gas appliances in the premises. The gas meter and regulator must be specified for the total gas rate. An approved sizing chart such as the one in AS/NZS 5601.1 should be used.
  • Page 9: Electrical Connection

    If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a licensed tradesperson. This must be a genuine replacement part available from Rinnai. Using existing externally mounted power points on inbuilt installations If you already have an existing power...
  • Page 10: Enclosure Dimensions For Inbuilt Models

    Enclosure dimensions for inbuilt models The main points governing location are flueing and warm air distribution. The enclosure dimensions provided are critical to the installation of this appliance and must be adhered to. The heater must be positioned on a flat level surface that allows free movement of the appliance.
  • Page 11: Mantels And Surrounds - Inbuilt Models Only

    Mantels and surrounds - inbuilt models only Combustible mantels and surrounds require clearance from the unit to minimise the risk of fire. Mantels and surrounds, made of combustible materials such as wood, are allowed providing they are outside the minimum clearances shown. The Neo gas fireplace is not designed to be built into bookcases.
  • Page 12: Clearances From Combustibles

    Clearances from combustibles The clearances listed below, measured from the edge of the inner glass, are minimum clearances unless otherwise stated. While the heater is operating The appliance must not be installed where curtains or other combustible materials could come into contact with the heater. The 400 mm side clearance includes side walls.
  • Page 13 The below diagrams are to assist people who are determining the clearance area around the Neo without having the unit on site. Neo inbuilt 1310 Minimum above fire Clearance Glass width Clearance Neo inbuilt premium classic 1310 Minimum above fire Clearance Glass width Clearance...
  • Page 14: Tv Installation

    TV installation with the TV manufacturer—some have warranty conditions that state a TV is not to be installed above a fireplace. Rinnai does not accept any responsibility for damage to a TV resulting from the use of this information. 400 mm...
  • Page 15 Installation Installation, servicing and repair shall be carried out only by authorised personnel.
  • Page 16: Masonry Installation

    Masonry installation Prepare the site Ensure the enclosure meets the dimension requirements and check the gas and electrical supplies have been prepared according to information in this guide. Unpack the engine The Neo engine is supplied in one carton. Check for damage and ensure you have the correct gas type before starting.
  • Page 17 4. Preparing the engine Fixings R1760-2 Chimney cowl Ø 100 mm Guide rails R1760-3 Flexi flue chimney flashing plate (400 x 300 mm) R1760-6 Aluminium flexi flue 3.6 m Guide plate 7. Inserting the engine into the fireplace. Flexi flue spigot adaptor Attaching the flexiliner flue to the unit 1.
  • Page 18: Inbuilt Mock Chimney

    Inbuilt mock chimney (zero clearance installation) Prepare the site Ensure the enclosure meets the dimension requirements and check the gas and electrical supplies have been prepared according to information in this guide. Ensure there are no studs, noggins, ceiling joints, wiring or other obstructions within the wall or ceiling cavity where the flue is to be located.
  • Page 19 Connect the gas supply Refer p. 8. Secure engine to the enclosure Fasten the engine to the enclosure using appropriate fasteners (not supplied), using the three holes across the top and at least two holes on each side, refer p. 17. Leak test Leak test all appliance connections.
  • Page 20: Freestanding Installations

    Freestanding installations Prepare the site Check the installation area has been prepared according to the gas and electrical supply requirements in this guide. Ensure there are no studs, ceiling joints, wiring, or other obstructions within the ceiling cavity where the flue is to be located. Install the flue Install flue kit and/or individual flue components.
  • Page 21 Fitting the base assembly Minimum 119 mm Console Plinth Minimum 119mm Attach spigot adaptor and outer panels Fitting the heater to the base assembly Console Plinth Neo RIB2312 installation guide: 12148-A 01-17 | 21...
  • Page 22: Log Set And Granule Pack Installation

    Log set and granule pack installation The granule pack and log set, consisting of five log pieces, comes packaged inside the appliance. The glass retainer will need to be removed before installing the granules and log set. Use extreme care when handling the log pieces, they are made from a fragile material and will damage easily.
  • Page 23 4. Select the thinner ‘Y’ log and fit into position 3. Select the short straight log with the single by linking up the two pin holes onto the two locating pin and place onto the metal tabs at the left and rear of the burner box—will pins of the first two logs.
  • Page 24: Inner Frame And Control Panel

    Inner frame and control panel Before fitting the frame assembly ensure that it is not scratched or damaged. When placing the assembly down ensure it is placed on its lower edge or flat. WARNING If it is placed on its left or right edge the glass may slide out off the stand-off posts.
  • Page 25: Commissioning

    Commissioning The gas pressures of the appliance are factory pre-set. When commissioning the appliance electrical power will need to be connected. Exercise caution as there is potential for electric shock from CAUTION exposed wiring and circuitry. DO NOT leave the appliance unattended when the power is connected and the panels are removed.
  • Page 26 Setting the operating pressure 1. Remove the gas control test point screw and connect the positive manometer hose. 2. Press the heater ON/OFF button to start the heater. 3. Press the ‘Test’ button twice, the heater will light to the main burner on its lowest setting (stage 1) and the display will show PL.
  • Page 27: Outer Frame And Dress Guard

    Outer frame and dress guard Locate and remove the two frame assembly securing screws pre-positioned in the mounting tabs in the heater engine body. These screws have been pre-inserted to ensure correct threading of the frame securing tabs. Attach the frame Carefully pick up the outer frame assembly.
  • Page 28: Flame Pattern

    It is the responsibility of the installer to check that under normal conditions of the appliance, all flue gases are exhausted to the outside atmosphere, and that there is no spillage of combustion gases into the room. If the appliance cannot be made to perform correctly please contact Rinnai. Soot build up Normal flame pattern Abnormal flame pattern...
  • Page 29: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring diagram gr/y gr/y AC 230-240V gr/y 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Light Only for RDV600-700 r bl 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 gr/y 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1...
  • Page 30: Flueing

    Some guidelines to assist with flue design are detailed below. These must be read and modified as necessary depending on the installation. The Neo must be installed with an approved Rinnai flue system. General flueing guidelines Inner flue: Clearance to combustibles Clearance from the inner flue to a combustible material must be greater than 25 mm.
  • Page 31: Flueing Options

    The minimum flue length before any bend or offset is 1.2 m (or one length of flue). Maximum flue length - 8 m: Rinnai recommend a maximum flue length of 8 m with a maximum of two 45 ° bends.
  • Page 32 Masonry flue installation with flexiliner flue Chimney flashing plate 200 mm min.* Aluminium flexi flue, minimum 3.6 m Neo flexi flue adaptor Ensure a 50 mm min. from the adaptor to the back of the chimney cavity. * The end of the flue shall be at least 200 mm from the nearest part of the chimney (AS/NZS 5601.1 6.9.2 (c)) 32 | Neo RIB2312 installation guide: 12148-A 01-17...
  • Page 33 Inbuilt mock chimney direct and offset flueing 500 mm min.* clearance from any part of the building, refer p. 30 Clearances from combustibles 10 mm (to allow for contraction and expansion of the flue pipes) 45 ° bend, maximum of two per installation Zero clearance box fitted, must be installed flush with...
  • Page 34 Flue is built from the ground up. Refer ‘installation overview PDF for the Neo Freestanding flue kits on www.rinnai.co.nz. * The end of the flue shall be at least 500 mm from the nearest part of the chimney (AS/NZS 5601.1 6.9.2 (a))
  • Page 36 Experience our innovation Rinnai.co.nz 0800 746 624 http://www.youtube.com/rinnainz Neo RIB2312 Installation Guide: 12148-A 01-18...

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