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Owner and installer guide
Rinnai Smart Cylinders™
Mains pressure indoor enamel
Models: ME13548830S, ME18048830S, ME25059030S
Installer
Please leave this guide with the home owner as it contains
important safety and warranty information.

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  • Page 1 Owner and installer guide Rinnai Smart Cylinders™ Mains pressure indoor enamel Models: ME13548830S, ME18048830S, ME25059030S Installer Please leave this guide with the home owner as it contains important safety and warranty information.
  • Page 2 For more information about buying, using, and servicing of Rinnai appliances call: 0800 RINNAI (0800 746 624) Rinnai New Zealand Limited 105 Pavilion Drive, Mangere, Auckland...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About your Rinnai Smart Cylinder ....4 Maintenance and servicing ....... 7 Troubleshooting ..........8 Installation Specification summary ........12 Dimensions ............13 Plumbing setup ..........14 Storage and delivery temperatures ....15 Water quality ........... 16 Electrical supply and connections ....17 Valves and fittings ...........
  • Page 4: About Your Rinnai Smart Cylinder

    Energy is saved as water is not fully heated when you don't need it. Your Rinnai Smart Cylinder comes factory preset to operate in automatic mode, at a level setting of three. We recommend staying with this setting to achieve a balance between running cost savings and ensuring you have enough hot water.
  • Page 5 Clause G12.3.9, Acceptable Solution G12/AS1 6.14.3 Legionella is a bacterium that can cause Legionnaires’ disease―a severe form of pneumonia Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17 | 5...
  • Page 6 • Automatic thermostat installation or servicing and to maintain water must be carried out by an temperature. authorised person. • Temperature override cutout for heating element. 6 | Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17...
  • Page 7: Maintenance And Servicing

    TPR will be connected to a drain line (not shown in this photo). Operate the easing gear by gently lifting until water flows from the drain line, lower gently. Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17 | 7...
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Most hot water cylinders are controlled at peak times by your electricity supplier via a ripple relay. Contact your electricity supplier to determine if there have been any issues with the power supply. 8 | Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17...
  • Page 9 If you reset during normal operation it will lose all the water usage history as well as the memory setting and will default back to the preset factory setting of iQ automatic mode, level setting three. Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17 | 9...
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  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation Installation, servicing and repair shall be carried out only by authorised personnel.
  • Page 12: Specification Summary

    Bimetal safety cutout and manual than the TPR valve. reset at 82 °C. Protection against water: IPX1 Cotherm thermostat with control Incoloy 825 curved element 12 | Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17...
  • Page 13: Dimensions

    Ø 488 mm 180 L 190 mm 306 mm 1440 mm 1695 mm Ø 488 mm 250 L 235 mm 335 mm 1580 mm Ø 590 mm Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17 | 13...
  • Page 14: Plumbing Setup

    Drip tray/catch pan (MUST be fitted) The Rinnai warranty does not cover any consequential loss from leaks to the cylinder, so it’s important a suitably drained drip tray/catch pan is fitted as per AS/NZS 3500.4:2015 5.4 and G12/AS1 6.11.3.
  • Page 15: Storage And Delivery Temperatures

    55 °C for all other buildings. To comply with these requirements, a temperature limiting device, such as a tempering or thermostatic mixing valve will be required on all installations. Clause G12.3.9, Acceptable Solution G12/AS1 6.14.3 Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17 | 15...
  • Page 16: Water Quality

    Most metropolitan water supplies fall within these limits. If you are unsure about water quality, please contact Rinnai and we will provide you with the details of an authorised agency able to test your water for compliance to Rinnai standards. If sludge or foreign matter is present in the water supply, a suitable filter should be incorporated in the water supply.
  • Page 17: Electrical Supply And Connections

    The appliance is intended to be connected to cables of fixed wiring which has a cross-sectional area of 1.5 mm - 2.5 mm Element Thermostat Terminal Block Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17 | 17...
  • Page 18: Valves And Fittings

    4. Open the drain valve—make sure no damage will occur from discharged water. 5. Operate the TPR valve again. This allows air into the water heater and will result in the water draining. 18 | Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17...
  • Page 19: Year Limited Warranty

    Rinnai Mains Pressure Enamel Indoor Smart Cylinders Rinnai warranty summary table This warranty applies to Rinnai Mains Pressure Enamel Indoor Smart cylinders only. All terms of the warranty, subject to the conditions below, are effective from the date of installation. Proof of installation date will be required.
  • Page 20 8. Rinnai reserve the right to have the installed product returned to the factory for inspection. 9. Where the cylinder is installed outside the metropolitan area or further than 40 km from a Rinnai authorised service centre, travel costs shall be the owner’s responsibility.
  • Page 21: Warranty Examples In The Real-World

    If damage is caused by a leaking cylinder that has not been installed with a drip tray the owner can seek compensation through the installer or consider claiming on insurance. Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17 | 21...
  • Page 22: Proof Of Purchase

    Date of purchase: Product details: Please keep these details in a safe place for future reference. Installer details Company name: Installer name: Address: Phone: Mobile: Signed: Date: 22 | Rinnai Smart Cylinders MP indoor enamel: Owner & installer guide: 20431-D 04-17...
  • Page 24 Experience our innovation Rinnai.co.nz 0800 746 624 http://www.youtube.com/rinnainz 20431-D...

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