Rinnai RHFE-1004FA Owners & Installation Manual page 25

OPERATING INSTRUCTION LABEL
ENERGYSAVER RHFE-1004FA
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
A. This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
with an ignition device which automatically lights the department.
burner, Do not try to light the burner by hand.
B. BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the appliance
area for gas, Be sure to smell next to the floor
because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on
the floor.
WHAT TO DO iF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electdc switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Foltow the gas supplier's
instructions.
C. Use only your hand to push in or tum the gas control
knob, Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or
turn by hand, don't try to repair it, call a qualified
service technician. Force or attempted repair may
result in a fire or explosion.
D. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a qualified service technician
to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control which has been
under water.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
• STOP! Read the safety information above on this
label
1. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
2. Turn off all electdc power to the appliance via the
ON/OFF button on the control panel. Locate manual
gas valve to be found on back side of heater.
3. Turn Manual valve clockwise ('_ to the full OFF
position.
4. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell
for gas, including near the floor. If you then smell gas,
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MANUAL GAS VALVE
OPEN CLOSED
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STOP! Follow "B" in the safety information above on
this label. If you don't smell gas go to next step.
5. Turn Manual gas valve to the full on position.
6. Turn on all electric power to the appliance via ON/OFF
button.
7. Set the thermostat to desired setting.
8. Burner is lit when indicator lamp "ON" turns rod.
9. "ON" indicator flashes when burner fails to ignite.
10. If the appliance will nct operate, follow the instruction
"TO turn off gas to appliance" and call your service
technician or gas supplier. See manual for additional
information.
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TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. "rum off electhc power to the appliance using the
ON/OFF button located on the control panel.
2. Locate manual valve on back side of unit.
3. Turn manual valve clockwise to the full OFF position.
NOTE: The fan will continue to operate until the appliance is
cool, do not turn the appliance off by unplugging if from the
wall,
Keep burner and control combar_'nent clean. Refer to the
installation and operating instruc_ons accompanying heater.
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