Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Models: RIN80E24 RIN80E36 RIN125E24 RIN125E36 RIN160E24 RIN160E36 RIN250E36 RIN315E36 RIN400E36 Installation Details Owner’s Information For advice, repairs and service, call: 1300 555 545 Carefully remove all packaging and transit protection from the heater before installation.
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Contents Installation Details Plumbing Connections Electrical Connection Specifications Operating Instructions Safety Information Service Information Troubleshooting RIN0421 023335 Rev. A...
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Installation Details Installation Requirements Water Supply Pressure This water heater must be installed This water heater is designed for direct by a licensed tradesperson, and in connection to water supply pressures of: accordance with: 80 Litre model –...
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Installation Details Location We recommend a plinth be installed The water heater should be located as under the water heater where the close as possible to the most frequently water heater is subjected to wet used hot water outlet.
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Plumbing Connections blocked. It is normal for the PTR valve Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve to leak a small amount of water during The Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve heating cycles. is supplied loose with the water heater.
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Plumbing Connections Hot Water Connection Temperature Protection The hot water pipe should be connected Water heaters can produce very hot to either of the RP¾/20 sockets marked water. To reduce the risk of scald injury, OUTLET at the top of the unit.
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Electrical Connection This water heater is designed for Danger: The operation of the thermal single phase 240V A.C supply only. cut-out indicates a possibly dangerous The electrical connection must situation. Do NOT reset the thermal comply with Local Supply Authority cutout until the water heater has been Regulations and AS/NZS3000.
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Safety Information Warning Important For safe performance, this water heater The PTR Valve and its drain outlet pipe is fitted with: must not be sealed or blocked. It is normal for the PTR valve to leak a small 1.
Turn carried out by your local Rinnai agent. on the water supply. The service should include the following: vii. Flush the heater until clear water appears.
For example, if you have the problem has not been identified, a 315 litre storage tank and you please contact Rinnai on 1300 555 545. are using 450 litres of water it is possible that there will be certain...
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Steady flow (PTR) – more than 20L per This may be caused by excessive water supply pressure, a faulty Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve or a faulty thermostat. Turn off the electricity supply and contact Rinnai. RIN0421 023335 Rev. A...
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WARRANTY AND A GUARANTEE TO REPLACE YOUR HOT WATER Replacement Guarantee UNIT IF THE INNER CYLINDER FAILS 4. If an inner cylinder fails on a Rinnai WITHIN 5 YEARS. hot water unit within a further 4 years The terms of the Warranty and...
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Rinnai office; or unit other than by an approved b. more than 25 kilometres from a Rinnai agent or a Technician of a Rinnai agent, gas or electricity utility approved by Rinnai.
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Rinnai: To the extent permitted by law, Rinnai will not be liable for any loss a. the replacement of the hot water or damage to furniture, carpets, unit;...
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters RIN0421 023335 Rev. A...
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters RIN0421 023335 Rev. A...
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters RIN0421 023335 Rev. A...
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Fax: (03) 9271 6622 Tel: 1800 000 340 Rinnai has a Service and Spare Parts network with personnel who are fully trained and equipped to give the best service on your Rinnai appliance. If your appliance requires service, please call our Hot Water Service Line.