Freestanding Plinth Installation - Rinnai RIB2312L Operation & Installation Manual

HEATER ENGINE INSTALLATION - CONSOLE

FREESTANDING PLINTH INSTALLATION

Read this manual thoroughly and gain a full understanding of the requirements before
undertaking installation.
IMPORTANT
Ensure gas supply to heater is turned off for the first stages of this instruction.
Step 1. Prepare Site - p.35
Step 2. Unpack Heater Engine & Console Kit - p.35
Step 3. Assemble & Secure Plinth Assembly - p.35
Step 4. Attach Spigot Adaptor & Panels - p.36
Step 1. Prepare Site
Ensure the intended installation area has been prepared in accordance with dimensions as
stipulated in "GAS SUPPLY" on page 23 and "ELECTRICAL SUPPLY" on page 24.
IMPORTANT
Ensure there are no wall studs, noggins, ceiling joists, wiring or other obstruction within the wall
and or ceiling cavity where the flue is proposed to penetrate.
Step 2. Unpack Heater Engine & Console Kit
The heater engine and the console kit are supplied in separate cartons, check to ensure you have all contents as
listed on "BEFORE YOU START" on page 4 at the start of this manual before proceeding.
For heater engine remove carton by removing the straps and carefully lifting the carton off the appliance. Remove
all packaging materials and check all components for damage. If ANY damage is evident DO NOT install or operate
this appliance. Contact your supplier for advice.
Retain the card board carton for use in the "Attach Spigot Adaptor & Panels" on page 34.
HINT
Before installing the heater, check it is labelled for the correct gas type, (refer to the gas type label on the top body
panel of the heater engine). Refer to the local gas authority for confirmation of gas type if you are in doubt.
Step 3. Assemble & Secure Plinth Assembly
C
D
Assemble the pillar assembly
supplied creating base assembly
A panel from the cardboard packing carton placed on the floor underneath the heater engine and
console components will help prevent possible damage to flooring during assembly.
HINT
Confirm the correct gas supply position
and fasten to the floor using appropriate fasteners (not supplied) through the three holes in the base plate
Rinnai
B
A
E
, and to the base panel
A
B C
.
E
and locate the base assembly
F
Step 5. Prepare Gas Supply - p.36
Step 6. Fit Heater Engine To Plinth Assembly - p.36
Step 7. Connect Electrical Supply - p.36
Step 8. Connect Gas, Go to page 37
Minimum 119mm
F
using the 10 - 8g x 10mm self taping screws
D
in the selected installation position
E
35
G
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G
SAPPHIRE RIB2312 OIM