Safety - Rinnai Energysaver RHFE-556FTR Operation And Installation Manual

• Failure to comply with these instructions could result in a fire or explosion,
which could cause serious injury, death or property damage.
• Improper installation, adjustments, service or maintainence can cause serious
WARNING
injury, death or property damage. Such work must be performed by an
authorised person.
• The appliance must be installed in accordance with the local gas and electrical
authority regulations.
• For information on gas consumption, see data plate on the appliance.
• This appliance must not be installed where curtains or other combustible
materials could come in contact with it. In some cases curtains may need
restraining.
• When considering installation ensure minimum clearances as follows are
adhered to.
• Heat radiating from the front of the heater
may over time affect the appearance of
some materials used for flooring such as
carpet, vinyl, cork or timber. This effect
may be amplified if the air in the room
contains cooking vapours or cigarette
smoke. To avoid this possibility, it is
recommended that a mat or similar
protective sheet be placed in front of the
appliance, extending at least 750 mm in
front of the air outlet.
• The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensor or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructions
concerning use of this appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• These appliances are not intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
• Young children should be supervised when in the vicinity of these heaters while
in operation.
• If the supply cord is damaged or require replacing, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or the manufacturer's agent or similarly qualified person in order
to avoid a hazard.
• This heater must not be located immediately below a power socket outlet.
• DO NOT connect to an LPG Gas cylinder indoors.
• A dedicated 240 V earthed 10 Amp power point must be used with this
appliance.
• DO NOT modify this appliance. Modifying it in any way or form, from original
specifications may create a dangerous situation and will void your warranty.
• Only the flue components specified by Rinnai must be used.
• Unpack the heater and check for damage. DO NOT INSTALL DAMAGED
HEATER. If the heater is damaged, contact your supplier for advice.
• Before installing the heater, check the label for the correct gas type (see rating
plate, right hand side panel).
• Refer to local gas authority for confirmation of the gas type if you are in doubt.
Rinnai Australia

SAFETY

AT LEAST
750 mm
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