Exhaust Duct; Horizontal And Vertical Terminal Clearances; Ventilation Requirements - Rinnai RD-400AU Operation & Installation Manual

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. Additional pipes and bends are available
separately if the contents of the basic kits do not meet the installations requirements.
Exhaust products from gas dryers must not be discharged into existing 'natural draft'
flue systems associated with other gas appliances. The exhaust duct(s) from multiple
IMPORTANT
Rinnai gas dryers must not be combined into a common discharge and must not be
combined with flue or exhaust duct systems from other appliances. The gas dryer is
classified as a 'fan assisted flue appliance' in AS 5601 'Gas Installations'. It must be
located so that the exhaust duct terminal exits the building at a suitable point. If the
horizontal (wall) terminal is used, the location must be in accordance with Section 5
and Figure 5.3 of AS 5601. If a vertical (roof) terminal is used, the location must be in
accordance with Section 5 of AS 5601.

HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL TERMINAL CLEARANCES

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VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS

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For enclosed installations ONLY, a minimum
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250 cm of Free Air Ventilation is required.
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