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Rinnai RHFE-201FA Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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Owner s Operation and Installation Manual for the
RHFE-201FA
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 store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in
your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone.
Follow the gas supplier s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified
installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Register your product at www.rinnairegistration.com or
call 1-866-RINNAI1 (746-6241)
Energysaver
Table of Contents ...........2
Safety Information...........3
Fault Codes ....................13
Consumer Support..........36

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Owner s Operation and Installation Manual for the RHFE-201FA Energysaver Gas Direct Vent Wall Furnace Table of Contents ...2 Safety Information...3 Operating Instructions..6 Care and Maintenance..10 Fault Codes ....13 Installation Instructions ...14 Consumer Support..36 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.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Parts List..........28-35 Sensible Temperature Control....9 Care and Maintenance Consumer Support Maintenance ........10 Warranty Information.........36 Care of Exterior........10 Limited Warranty ........36,37 Snow Accumulation ......10 Filters ........... 10 Visual Inspection of Flame ....10 Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 4: Safety Features

    AFUE Rating Natural Gas: 80.6% Propane: 83% 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 operating conditions and was determined independently of any installed system.

  • Page 5: Features

    9 1/2 - 15 3/4 in (240 - 400mm) C Vent Kit FOT-153 15 3/4 - 23 5/8 in (400 - 600 mm) D Vent Kit FOT-154 23 5/8 - 31 1/2 in (600 - 800 mm) Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    HUMIDIFIER TRAY SERIAL NUMBER, OPEN THE DOOR GAS TYPE, ETC. AND POUR WATER INTO THE TRAY. AIR FILTER GAS CONNECTION 1/2" NPT THERMISTOR EXHAUST PIPE POWER CORD VENT TERMINAL PLUG 120V AC COMBUSTION/ EXHAUST COMBUSTION AIR INTAKE HOSE Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 7: Control Panel

    Lamp is "green" Lamp is green adjust temp. to Easy operation when this feature when this feature is lower setting. One touch ignition is on. activated. adjust temp. to a higher setting. All buttons beep when operated. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 8: Operating Information

    After another 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-201FA...

  • Page 9: Function Lock

    Based on the information collected by the room temperature thermistor when the heating starts, the heating capacity is automatically adjusted to achieve a comfortable heating effect and to reach the temperature setting quickly. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 10: Care And Maintenance

    Flame Rod Snow Accumulation Keep the area around flue terminal free of snow Yellow flames or and ice. The appliance will not function properly orange color if the intake air or exhaust is impeded by obstructions. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 11: Before Making A Service Call

    Heater will not re-ignite after overheating. Even after unit has cooled down, the heater does not ignite again. Repair is necessary. Contact your local agent or Rinnai for a Service call. I When the unit is turned off. Convection fan continues to run after This is to remove the residual heat from the heat exchanger.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Clear obstruction Flue manifold not connected Service Call Louver obstructed Clear obstruction Air filter blocked Clean filter Gas Escape Service Call Function Lock Set Cancel Function Lock Gas turned off at meter, tank, Turn gas on or valve. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 13: Fault Codes

    The remains or returns on the next operation, contact fault code will flash in the display on the control Rinnai or your nearest service agent and arrange panel. When making a service call, this code will for a service call.

  • Page 14: Installation Instructions

    The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local Rinnai suggests that a dedicated electrical codes or, in the absence of local codes, with circuit with a 120VAC, 60 hz, 10 amp power the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or source be used.

  • Page 15: Gas Connection

    When determining where to install the appliance zero the clearances to combustibles shown in the figure must be followed. Also refer to the Safety Behaviors an d Practices section. The clearance 2"(50mm) to combustibles from the top is zero. 2"(50mm) 40"(1m) Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 16: Installation Parts

    Pipe Stopper Back Spacer Manual Valve Screw (For Clamp) Insulation Screw Clip (For Wall Bracket and Flue manifold) Plastic tie Screw for air inlet (For Back Spacer) Clamp Screw (For Flue Manifold) Owner’s Manual Wall Bracket Conversion Manual Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 17: Drilling Flue Hole

    6 1/2" (165) 3 3/8" (85) 3 7/16" (88) WALL OPENING POSITION 1 5/8" (41.2) 4 5/16" 4 3/4" GAS CONNECTION (109.5) (121) FLUE 4 1/2" GAS CONNECTION ELBOW 3 1/8" (114) ( 80) 16 3/4" (425) 1" (25) Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 18: Flue Terminal Clearances

    Flue Terminal Clearances Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...
  • Page 19 Flue Terminal Clearances Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 20: Flue Manifold Installation

    This appliance can only be used with one of the Do not exhaust into other rooms. five types of Rinnai flue kits. The flue kits and their dimensions are listed in the Specifications The flue is not designed to be positioned under section.
  • Page 21 Push the assemble into the terminal tube, ensuring that the seal is in place on the inner tube. Attach the inside connection with 3 screws. The inner connection can still be turned to install the screws. 3 screws Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 22: Connecting The Appliance

    6. Install the wall bracket with two screws. Install the top spacer by clipping the spacer into the wall brackets and attaching it to the heater with 2 screws. Spacer Top spacer Spacer bracket Spacer bracket Screw Wall bracket Wall bracket Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 23: Operating Instructions

    ON/OFF button. wall. Keep burner and control compartment clean. See installation and 3. Locate the manual gas valve on the side of operating instructions. the heater. Turn the manual valve clockwise to the full OFF position. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 24: Cut-Away Diagram

    Cut-Away Diagram Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 25: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 26: Ladder Diagram

    THERMAL FUSE FUSE ELECTRODE MODULATING SOLENOID VALVE TRANSFORMER FLAME ROD CONVECTION FAN CONVECTION FAN MOTOR SPARKER OH.TH OVER HEAT THERMISTOR SOLENOID VALVE 1 2 COMBUSTION FAN MOTOR FAN CONTROL CIRCUIT CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT MAIN BURNER PRESSURE SENSOR Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 27: Flow Diagram

    Flow Diagram Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...

  • Page 28: Parts List

    Parts List For replacement parts call Rinnai at 1-800-621-9419. Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...
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  • Page 36: Consumer Support

    Phone: Date of Installation: Limited Warranty RHFE-201FA Gas Direct Vent Wall Furnace What is covered? This Warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship, subject to the terms stated below. This Warranty extends to the original purchaser and subsequent transferees, but only while the product remains at the site of the original installation.
  • Page 37 Limited Warranty - continued What will Rinnai do? Rinnai will repair any part or component that is defective in materials or workmanship as set forth as follows. All repair parts must be genuine Rinnai parts. All repairs or replacements must be performed by an individual or servicing company that has been authorized by Rinnai.
  • Page 38 Rinnai Corporation RHFE-201FA...
  • Page 40 Register your product at www.rinnairegistration.com or call 1-866-RINNAI1 (746-6241) 201F-2050 03(00) Printed in Japan 2008.09...

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