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Recess Box Part Number
For Use with Rinnai Tankless
Water Heater Models:
WARNING
•
Failure to correctly assemble the components according to these instructions may result in electric shock, injury,
or death.
•
A trained and qualified professional must install and inspect the recess box before use.
•
Warranty will be voided due to any improper installation.
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For outdoor installation only.
•
Make sure the recess box is accessible for servicing and maintenance of the water heater.
Before installation, please make sure all parts are located inside the product box.
Item #
1
Recess Box
2
Front Door Panel
3
Hanging Bracket
4
Mounting Screw (for top mounting bracket)
5
Lock Nut with Washer
6
Locking Bracket
7
Instructions (includes piping template)
•
Standard plumbing tools such as pliers, pipe wrenches and screwdrivers
•
Isolation Valve Kit (Included with REP Models)
•
Sealant and Caulk Gun
•
Drill (for drilling the piping connections)
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Screws (galvanized or stainless steel to secure the recess box to the building structure)
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Phillips Head Screwdriver
RGBRE
• RE199e (REU-VE2737WD-US)
• REP199e (REU-VEP2730WD-US)
• RE180e (REU-VE2432WD-US)
Item
• RE160e (REU-VE2125WD-US)
• REP160e (REU-VEP2125WD-US)
• RE140e (REU-VE1720WD-US)
Qty
1
IMPORTANT: The
template used to
1
drill the piping
1
connections is
located on the last
1
page of this
4
document.
1
1
Figure 1
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Summary of Contents for Rinnai RGBRE
- Page 1 Recess Box Part Number RGBRE • RE199e (REU-VE2737WD-US) • RE160e (REU-VE2125WD-US) For Use with Rinnai Tankless • REP199e (REU-VEP2730WD-US) • REP160e (REU-VEP2125WD-US) Water Heater Models: • RE180e (REU-VE2432WD-US) • RE140e (REU-VE1720WD-US) WARNING • Failure to correctly assemble the components according to these instructions may result in electric shock, injury, or death.
- Page 2 National Fuel supplier. • Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas Ensure all clearances are met per the Rinnai and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1 (also Tankless Water Heater Installation and Operation Manual.
- Page 3 IMPORTANT Position and secure the recess box to the building structure with suitable screws (galvanized or stainless Hole size and spacing on images are not to scale; they steel) through the 8 holes in the sides (4 holes on the left are for illustrative purposes only.
- Page 4 2. Install the mounting screw (supplied) halfway through the recess box top mounting bracket (Figure 9). Figure 9 1. Attach the hanging bracket (supplied) to the water heater: Remove the 2 screws on the top of the water heater (Figure 7). Figure 7 Position the hanging bracket as shown below and re-insert the 2 screws.
- Page 5 4. Lift the water heater into the recess box and guide the 6. Tighten the top mounting bracket screw (Figure 12). hanging bracket over the mounting screw (Figure 10). The hanging bracket on the water heater may bend slightly during tightening. Figure 10 Figure 12 Tighten the screw...
- Page 6 1. Seal all access hole penetrations with sealant to 1. Remove the caps from the water heater pipes and prevent moisture from leaking out of the recess box install the isolation valve kit (field-supplied). (Figure 15). 2. Install the pipes through the drilled access holes in the recess box (Figure 14).
- Page 7 Other than Direct Vent (Outdoor): Termination Clearances AIR SUPPLY INLET Figure 17: Outdoor Termination Clearances VENT TERMINAL AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED Regulator vent outlet U.S. Installations (ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54) Description Other than direct vent (Outdoor unit) Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony 12 in.
- Page 8 36 in. (0.91 m) to ventilated or unventilated soffit or eve vent; or to a deck or porch 12 in. (0.30 m) 60 in. (1.52 m) vertically between terminals 12 in. (0.30 m) from Corner ground anticipated snow line Contact Rinnai Customer Care at 1-800-621-9419.