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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label Models: RIN80E24 RIN80E36 RIN125E24 RIN125E36 RIN160E24 RIN160E36 RIN250E36 RIN315E36 RIN400E36 Installation Details Owner’s Information For advice, repairs and service, call:...
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Contents Installation Details Plumbing Connections Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label Electrical Connection Specifications Operating Instructions Safety Information Service Information Troubleshooting RIN0421 023335 Rev. E Jun 2013...
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Installation Details Installation Requirements Water Supply Pressure This water heater must be installed This water heater is designed for direct by a licensed tradesperson, and in connection to water supply pressures of: Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label accordance with: 80 Litre model –...
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Installation Details Location We recommend a plinth be installed The water heater should be located as under the water heater where the close as possible to the most frequently water heater is subjected to wet Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label used hot water outlet.
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Plumbing Connections blocked. It is normal for the PTR valve Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve to leak a small amount of water during The Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve heating cycles. Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label is supplied loose with the water heater.
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Building Flow and Return Never install a building circulated flow control device be fitted to the hot water and return line with a Rinnai Electric supply to outlets used primarily for water heater on a timed or controlled personal hygiene. This valve should be tariff.
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Electrical Connection This water heater is designed for Danger: The operation of the thermal single phase 240V A.C supply only. cut-out indicates a possibly dangerous The electrical connection must situation. Do NOT reset the thermal Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label comply with Local Supply Authority cutout until the water heater has been...
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Specifications Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label Nominal Dimensions Tank Size 125L 160L 250L 315L 400L Total Height (A) 1062 1317 1444 1754 1703 Total Diameter (B) Outlet Height (C) 1112 1231...
Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Safety Information Warning Important For safe performance, this water heater The PTR Valve and its drain outlet pipe is fitted with: must not be sealed or blocked. It is Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label normal for the PTR valve to leak a small 1.
Turn carried out by your local Rinnai agent. on the water supply. The service should include the following: vii. Flush the heater until clear water appears.
For example, if you have the problem has not been identified, a 315 litre storage tank and you please contact Rinnai on 1300 555 545. are using 450 litres of water it is possible that there will be certain...
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Steady flow (PTR) – more than 20L per This may be caused by excessive water supply pressure, a faulty Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve or a faulty thermostat. Turn off the electricity supply and contact Rinnai. RIN0421 023335 Rev. E Jun 2013...
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PURCHASED COMES WITH A space heating installations. COMPREHENSIVE 1 YEAR PARTS AND LABOUR WARRANTY AND A 5. Any application that uses Rinnai GUARANTEE TO REPLACE YOUR HOT water heater(s) in conjunction with WATER UNIT IF THE INNER CYLINDER building flow and return systems.
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Rinnai for any reasonable costs Replacement Guarantee (Domes- associated with making a legitimate tic use only) warranty claim against Rinnai which are 4. If an inner cylinder fails on a Rinnai not otherwise specified above. hot water unit within a further 6 RIN0421 023335 Rev.
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Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label at the nearest approved Rinnai of the hot water unit, agent or Rinnai office to the owner’s including installation other home. than in accordance with the...
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Applicable Applicable * For TDS levels up to and including 600mg/litre the Rinnai magnesium based anode is to be used. This is the anode fitted during manufacture of the cylinder. For TDS levels greater than 600mg/litre and not exceeding 2500mg/litre the Rinnai aluminium based anode is to be used.
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label RIN0421 023335 Rev. E Jun 2013...
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Owner’s Manual 80L to 400L Electric Storage Water Heaters Version B: Update to new logo and reduce size of label RIN0421 023335 Rev. E Jun 2013...
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Fax: (03) 9271 6622 Tel: 1800 000 340 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 requires service, please call our Hot Water Service Line.