Gas Supply; Electrical Supply; Mantle Installations - Rinnai RHFE-952ER Operation & Installation Manual

HEATER LOCATION

GAS SUPPLY

The gas supply terminates inside the heater and enters the appliance
from the rear. To ensure correct positioning, terminate the gas supply
so that it is 125 mm from the front of the enclosure opening.
Fit the supplied adapter and flexible hose to the gas supply prior to
moving the heater into the enclosure.
Gas pipe sizing must consider the gas input to this
appliance as well as all other gas appliances in the
IMPORTANT
premises. The gas meter and regulator must be
specified for the total gas rate. Suitable sizing chart
such as the one in AS/NZS 5601 should be used.
PURGING THE GAS SUPPLY: All foreign materials such
as filings must be purged from the gas supply, as they
may cause the gas control valve to malfunction.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY

This heater has a power cord with a three pin plug supplied. The
power cord passes through the gap at the rear left of the appliance.
Rinnai recommend the heater be plugged into a 230V, 10A earthed
power point. The power point must be a maximum of 1500 mm to the
side of the heater (it must not be above the heater). Alternatively the
appliance can be direct wired if the power supply is to be concealed.
Consult a qualified electrician if direct wiring is required
as it must comply with the requirements of AS/NZS 5601
IMPORTANT
and AS/NZS 3000 and any other relevant local
regulations.

MANTLE INSTALLATIONS

A mantle is permitted providing the following clearances are met.
Heater Fascia
Top View
Mantles are allowed within the shaded areas
* 75 mm is the minimum clearance required for access to the heater controls and to allow cleaning
/ servicing.
IMPORTANT
Rinnai
150
75*
100
45°
45°
Side View
Heater Fascia
20
200
25
250
75*
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