Owner’s Operation and Installation Manual for the RHFE-263FA Ⅱ Energysaver Gas Direct Vent Wall Furnace WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Do not insert items into the louvers. Do not spray aerosols near the appliance while it is operating. Most aerosols contain butane gas which is flammable. Do not unplug the appliance while it is operating or while the fans are on. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ...
Noise Level Fan CFM output AFUE Rating Rinnai is continually updating and improving products. Therefore, specifications are subject to change without prior notice. The efficiency rating of this appliance is a product thermal efficiency rating determined under continuous operat- ing conditions and was determined independently of any installed system.
RoomTemp Temp Control TEMPERATURE BUTTONS " " adjust temp. to lower setting. " " adjust temp. to a higher setting. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ FILTER LAMP Flashes red when filter is dirty. Filter ON/OFF ON/OFF BUTTON Easy operation One touch ignition...
30 minutes the temperature setting is reduced another 2° F. This could result in the temperature setting being reduced by a maximum of 4° F. The intent of this mode is to save energy. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ Temp Control...
Yellow flames or an orange color is abnormal and maintenance is required. NORMAL Flame Rod Long, clear, blue, stable flames ABNORMAL Flame Rod Yellow flames or orange color Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ AIR FILTER...
High efficiency appliances tend to discharge water vapor on cold days. This is normal. Check whether filters are blocked. Dirty filters will cause the heater to overheat. Switch OFF, then ON again when power is restored to re-set controls. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ...
Flue manifold not connected Louver obstructed Air filter blocked Gas Escape Function Lock Set Gas turned off at meter, tank, or valve. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ Remedy Plug In Push On/Off button to attempt restart after power is restored. Purge air (Installer)
You may be able to clear the fault code by turning the heater off and then on again. If the fault code remains or returns on the next operation, contact Rinnai or your nearest service agent and arrange for a service call.
This appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance. Rinnai suggests that a dedicated electrical circuit with a 120VAC, 60 hz, 10 amp power source be used.
Refer to an approved pipe sizing chart if in doubt about the size of the gas line. Install manual gas cut-off valve so that it can be accessed for easy operation. Do not conceal manual cut-off valve behind back spacer. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ...
This appliance can only be used with one of the five types of Rinnai flue kits. The flue kits and their dimensions are listed in the Specifications section. Refer to the Flue Terminal Clearances section.
Attach the inside connection with 3 screws. The inner connection can still be turned to install the screws. Terminal seal Locking tie Locking ties 3 screws Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ Terminal Sleeve...
Vent extensions installed in unconditioned air space must be insulated with high temperature insulation and must be accessible. Vent extentions must not be concealed per NFPA 54 and must be accessible allowing inspection and repair. Decorative covers are available from Rinnai. Examples Extension to the left (facing appliance)
The hose can be cut to the required lengh. Deburr all rough edges. Do not cut the hose attached to the appliance. Support the air intake hose with pipe clamps. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ Exhaust pipe Exhaust pipe Air intake hose...
Appliance and call your service technician or gas supplier. See manual for additional information. NOTE: The fan will continue to operate until the Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ position. power to the appliance is cool. Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging it from the wall.
Parts List For replacement parts call Rinnai at 1-800-621-9419. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ...
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HEAT EXCHANGER ASS'Y B OHS BRACKET ELECTRODE PLATE FLAME ROD PACKING FLAME ROD COMBUSTION CHAMBER FIXER HEAT EXCHANGER BRACKET SEAL PLATE FLANGE BURNER BOX ASS'Y BURNER ASS'Y BURNER SUPPORTER ASS'Y BURNER BOX PACKING PRIMARY DAMPER SECONDARY AIR DAMPER PACKING Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ...
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SENSOR BRACKET CLAMP BACK PRESSURE PIPE ASS'Y O RING TUBE B COMBUSTION FAN MOTOR ASS'Y CUSHION RUBBER COMBUSTION FAN CASING ASS'Y CONVECTION FAN CASING B CONVECTION FAN MOTOR BASE CONVECTION MOTOR ASS'Y CAPACITOR TF BRACKET OHS No.2 BRACKET Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ...
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Item Heat Exchanger All Other Parts Reasonable Labor Consumer Support Phone: Installer’s License No.: Phone: Period of Coverage 10 years from date of purchase * 5 years from date of purchase 2 years from date of purchase Rinnai Corporation RHFE-263FAⅡ...
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Registration card within 30 days of purchasing the product. Please complete the enclosed Registration card and mail it to Rinnai at the address shown on the card. Receipt of this card by Rinnai will constitute proof-of-purchase for this product. However, return of the Registration card is not necessary in order to validate this Warranty.