Warnings And Important Information - Rinnai ORH15S Operation & Installation Manual

Outdoor radiant heater
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WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and to ensure optimum
IMPORTANT
performance. When using an outdoor radiant heater, it is necessary to observe specific precautions. 
Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions and precautions in this manual can result in equipment
malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or death�
Use this appliance only as described in this manual� Any other use is not recommended by the
manufacturer and may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
WARNINGS: WHEN IGNORED, CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
CAUTIONS: WHEN IGNORED, CAN RESULT IN MINOR INJURY OR PRODUCT DAMAGE.
It is important that the following precautions are followed to minimise the risk of overheating, fire, electric 
shock and injury:
WARNING
The appliance MUST BE installed at least 2.1m above the floor.
Handle the appliance with care, avoid vibrations and knocks� Unpack the appliance and check for damage�
DO NOT INSTALL A DAMAGED APPLIANCE� If the appliance is damaged or defective, contact your
supplier for advice, the appliance may ONLY be serviced by the manufacturer or the manufacturer's
agent or similarly qualified person.
DO NOT install or use the appliance if the power cord is damaged� If it is damaged or requires replacing,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer or the manufacturer's agent or similarly qualified person.
Ensure that the voltage and frequency of the power supply correspond to the ratings on the data plate
of the appliance�
Models ORH15S, ORH18M and ORH24L are fitted with an Australian flexible 1m cord and 3 pin plug. A 
dedicated 240V 50Hz earthed 10 Amp power point must be used with this appliance�
Model ORH32XL are fitted with an Australian flexible 1m cord and 3 pin plug. A dedicated 240V 50Hz 
earthed 15 Amp power point must be used with this appliance�
DO NOT use power boards or double adaptors for this appliance�
This appliance MUST NOT be located immediately below or directly in front of a power point / electrical
connection� The power point / electrical connection is to be within 1m of the appliance, yet should be
located outside the physical footprint of the unit to prevent exposure to heat build-up behind the appliance�
If the heater is to be mounted on an incline such as a vaulted ceiling, ensure the power point / electrical
connection is located at that lowest point of the appliance (see page 11 for details)�
The appliance may be direct wired ONLY by a licensed electrical trades person in accordance with local
regulations�
The appliance should be connected to an electric circuit equipped with an automatic circuit breaker�
DO NOT connect the appliance to the mains power until it has been installed in its final location and 
adjusted to the position it will be used in�
The installation MUST BE equipped with an all-pole disconnection mechanism in accordance with wiring
rules�
The electrical cord MUST NOT come into contact with the heated parts of the appliance� DO NOT unplug
the appliance by pulling on the flexible cord.
DO NOT coil or bundle the electric cord to reduce its length as overheating of the cord may occur which
could result in a fire hazard.
Use of an extension cord on this appliance is not recommended� The appliance is NOT intended to be
used as a portable heater�
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