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THIS WATER HEATER IS NOT SUITABLE FOR POOL HEATING.
BEFORE COMMENCING THE INSTALLATION:
1. Read these instructions in full.
2. Check that the heater you have been supplied is suitable for the type of installation and the
gas that is available. The gas supply pressure must be between the minimum and
maximum as shown on the water heater rating plate.
Note: In Australia, natural gas models can be connected to SNG, however the hourly gas consumption
may be reduced (typically by 10%).
This water heater must be installed by an authorised person.
The installation must comply with the requirements of AS/NZS 3500.4, AS/NZS 3000, AS 5601 and all
local codes and regulatory authority requirements. The appliance must be commissioned by a properly
licensed person in accordance with AS 3814 and certified by the state gas authority.
In New Zealand, the installation must conform with NZS 5261 Code of Practice for Installation of Gas
Burning Appliances and the New Zealand Building Code.
INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT
Check the heater and associated equipment for any damage and notify your local representative for
any further instructions.
COMPONENTS PROVIDED WITH THE WATER HEATER
o
1 x 305mm x 60
elbow with grill
DO NOT INSTALL OR START UP THIS WATER HEATER IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED, WITHOUT
FIRST CONSULTING RHEEM. ANY DAMAGE OR FAULT CAUSED BY UNAUTHORISED START
UP MAY NOT BE COVERED BY WARRANTY.
This water heater is supplied with the following safety devices:
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An electronic thermostat
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A manual reset flame safeguard system
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An adjustable manual reset over-temperature device
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A pressure relief valve
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An automatic reset flame rollout sensor
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Two main burner and one pilot flame sensor
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An adjustable air pressure switch
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An adjustable water flow switch
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The flame safeguard system ensures the safe operation of the burner.
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The manual reset over-temperature device may need to be adjusted if the water heater is
operating at water temperatures above those preset by the factory.
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The air pressure switch ensures the unit does not operate without the fan running.
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The water flow switch may need to be adjusted to accommodate the specific flow rate of the
installation.
The water heater must not be operated unless each of these devices is fitted and is in
working order. Warranty may be voided any of these devices are tampered with or the
installation is not in accordance with these instructions.
INSTALLATION
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