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GAS DRYER
Dry-Soft
Operation / Installation Manual
Models: RD-400AU & RD-600AU
This appliance shall be installed in accordance with:
• Manufacturer's Installation Instructions
• Current AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3500 & AS 5601
• Local Regulations and Municipal Building Codes
This appliance must be installed, serviced and removed by an Authorised Person.
4 & 6
®
All Rinnai gas products
are A.G.A. certified.
Distributed and serviced in Australia under a Quality
System certified as complying with ISO 9001 by
SAI Global
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Page 1: Gas Dryer
Dry-Soft 4 & 6 ® Operation / Installation Manual Models: RD-400AU & RD-600AU This appliance shall be installed in accordance with: • Manufacturer’s Installation Instructions • Current AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3500 & AS 5601 • Local Regulations and Municipal Building Codes... -
Page 2: Regulatory Information
Rinnai approved technicians. 3. The warranty applies only to the components supplied by Rinnai. It does not apply to components supplied by others, such as isolating valves, electrical switches, pipework, electrical cables and fuses. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CLEANING THE HEATER BODY ....................8 SAFETY DEVICES ......................8 TROUBLE SHOOTING....................9 TROUBLE SHOOTING CHECK LIST ..................9 GENERAL DRYER CHARACTERISTICS ..................9 ERROR CODES ......................... 10 SERVICE ............................ 10 INSTALLATION ......................12 APPLIANCE DETAILS ....................20 CONTACT INFORMATION ..................21 Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 4: About Your Dry-Soft Gas Dryer
FINISH INDICATOR Illuminates green when drying is completed. TIMER INDICATOR Illuminates green during operation in Timer mode. CLEAN FILTER INDICATOR Illuminates red when the filter requires cleaning. DIGITAL DISPLAY Indicates remaining drying time and error codes. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 5: Overview Of Appliance
ABOUT YOUR DRY-SOFT GAS DRYER OVERVIEW OF APPLIANCE Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 6: Safety Information
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 7: Features And Benefits
FEATURES AND BENEFITS Quick Drying - The range of Rinnai gas clothes dryers utilise gas as the drying medium rather than electricity. This results in a considerable reduction in drying time when compared to most electric clothes dryers. Economical - The range of Rinnai gas clothes dryers are highly efficient. In addition, they utilise gas rather than electricity as the drying medium. -
Page 8: Items Unsuitable For Tumble Drying
In timer mode, the user selects the duration for drying and the dryer will operate for the selected period regardless of whether clothes are dry or not. The remaining drying time is indicated on the digital display Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 9: Operation In Automatic Mode
Before opening the dryer door, ensure the 'OPERATING’ (Combustion) indicator shows green. NOTE If the dryer door is opened and closed during operation the dryer will go through a cool down, purge and relight sequence that takes approximately 1 to 2 minutes. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 10: Care And Maintenance
When re-inserting the back filter, align the holes in the back filter to those in the back of the drum as shown, insert the two white plastic screws and hand tighten. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 11: Cleaning The Air Inlet Filter
Appliance shuts down in case of drum belt breakage. Door Switch Appliance cannot start unless appliance door is properly closed. Blocked filter warning Filter indicator lights up in case of blocked filter(s). Electric Fuses Protects appliance in case of electrical overload. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400/600AU Operation Manual... -
Page 12: Trouble Shooting
This is a normal operational characteristic, however if the burner does not ignite at all, contact Rinnai. Steam is emitted from the discharge duct High efficiency appliances tend to discharge terminal. steam, especially on cold days. This is normal. -
Page 13: Error Codes
TROUBLE SHOOTING ERROR CODES Rinnai Dry-Soft gas clothes dryers have a self diagnostic function. If a fault occurs, a 2 digit code will flash on the Digital Display on the control panel. This assists with diagnosing the fault and may enable a problem to be solved without the need for attendance by service personnel. - Page 14 ATTACHING THE APPLIANCE ADAPTER SPIGOT ..............18 ATTACHING EXHAUST DUCT LENGTHS ................18 ATTACHING EXHAUST DUCT VERTICAL ROOF TERMINAL ..........18 ATTACHING EXHAUST DUCT HORIZONTAL WALL TERMINAL ........... 18 EXHAUST DUCT INSTALLATION OPTIONS ................19 Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400AU / RD-600AU Installation Manual...
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Page 15: Installation
Door Switch Door Switch Blocked filter warning Blocked filter warning Electric Fuses Electric Fuses All dimensions in this manual are in millimetres (mm) unless otherwise stated. NOTE Appliance Dimensions RD-400AU Appliance Dimensions RD-600AU Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400AU / RD-600AU Installation Manual... -
Page 16: Positioning Of The Appliance
GAS CONNECTION AND SUPPLY The position of the gas connection is shown in “Appliance Dimensions RD-400AU / RD-600AU” on page 12. The appliance is supplied with a 300mm braided flexible gas hose with a ½" female flared fitting for connection to the consumer piping. -
Page 17: Electrical Supply
INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL SUPPLY This appliance is supplied with a 1.5 metre long power cord with a three pin plug. Rinnai recommends that the dryer be plugged into a dedicated 240V, 10A earthed power point. Alternatively the appliance can be direct wired if the power supply is to be concealed. -
Page 18: Wall Mounting Bracket Assembly
Secure the Dryer to the frame with the four mounting screws and washers provided. 4 x Moulded Feet 4 x Moulded Feet 4 x Securing Holes 4 x Securing Holes 4 x Mounting Screws and Washers 4 x Mounting Screws and Washers Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400AU / RD-600AU Installation Manual... -
Page 19: Swapping Door From Left To Right Opening
Remove both the door window retaining bracket that has the 25mm pin and the door window retaining bracket that is diagonally opposite. Reverse the above brackets by 180° and re-attach them to the door so that the pinned bracket is now in the upper most position. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400AU / RD-600AU Installation Manual... -
Page 20: Exhaust Duct
INSTALLATION EXHAUST DUCT Rinnai gas dryers must be installed with Rinnai gas dryer exhaust duct components. Two exhaust duct kits are available, DFVKIT - vertical exhaust kit and DSHKIT horizontal exhaust duct kit. Each kit consists of rigid aluminium pipes (can be cut to length as required) and vertical or horizontal terminals, stand-off brackets, rigid bends and an internal wall plate. -
Page 21: Exhaust Duct System Components
ATTACHING EXHAUST DUCT HORIZONTAL WALL TERMINAL The DSHCOWL is fitted flush to the wall surface over a 35mm external wall penetration of a DSFPIPE1000 Secure the DSHCOWL using the 3 fixing holes provided in the wall flange. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400AU / RD-600AU Installation Manual... -
Page 22: Exhaust Duct Installation Options
A constant 2° fall to the terminal MUST BE maintained on horizontal installations. ‘DSFPIPE1000’ can be cut to length as is required, provided that a clean square edge is maintained and that a minimum penetration of 50mm remains to join other exhaust duct components. Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400AU / RD-600AU Installation Manual... -
Page 23: Appliance Details
For future reference please take a moment to complete the following information: Your Retailer: ______________________________________________ Name: ______________________________________________ Installation Address: ______________________________________________ Telephone No. ______________________________________________ Date of Purchase: ________ / ________ / _______________________ Gas Dryer Model: RD - ________________ Serial Number: ______________________________________________ Rinnai Dry-Soft® RD-400AU / RD-600AU Installation Manual... -
Page 24: Contact Information
Fax: (03) 9271 6622 *Cost of a local call Higher from mobile or public phones. 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 U-PART Nº.