Rinnai Mains Pressure Cylinder Owner And Installer Manual

Rinnai Mains Pressure Cylinder Owner And Installer Manual

Indoor stainless steel cylinders

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  • Page 1 Mains pressure indoor stainless steel cylinders Owner and installer guide...
  • Page 2 For more information about buying, using, and servicing of Rinnai appliances call: 0800 RINNAI (0800 746 624). Rinnai New Zealand Limited...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents About your cylinder ..........4 Maintenance and servicing ........4 Troubleshooting ............6 Installation Specification summary .........8 Dimensions ............9 Plumbing setup .............10 Storage and delivery temperatures ......11 Water quality ............12 Electrical supply and connections ......13 Valves and fittings ..........14 Commissioning .............14 Limited Warranty ..........15 Warranty examples in the real-world ....18 Proof of purchase ..........19 Installer details............19...
  • Page 4: About Your Cylinder

    In the case of a standard Draining and filling the person using Rinnai cylinder (not installed in system replacement parts. a solar application), the This normally occurs during...
  • Page 5: Maintenance And Servicing

    Rinnai product. Regular immediately. maintenance and servicing Every six months operate the is not covered by the Rinnai easing gear to remove lime During servicing of warranty. deposits and to check that your cylinder the it is not blocked.
  • Page 6: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Do not attempt to carry out any work other than that mentioned in this troubleshooting section. If you have any other faults or problems, please contact your installer, or contact Rinnai. Problem Possible solution Lack of hot Is there electricity supply to the cylinder? water or no hot Check that the isolating switch marked ‘hot water’...
  • Page 7 Installation Installation, servicing and repair shall be carried out only by authorised personnel.
  • Page 8: Specification Summary

    Specification summary Suitability Weights empty full • Indoor mains and low pressure systems • 135 L: 27 kg 162 kg • Residential and commercial applications • 180 L: 32 kg 212 kg • Left or right hand cold inlet connections •...
  • Page 9: Dimensions

    Dimensions Ø 550 mm ½ “ female TPR (all sizes) ½ “ female eco inlet (180, 250, 300 L only) ¾ female“ side cold inlet (all sizes) Hot water outlet ¾ “ female Side cold inlet Side cold inlet Element Tank size Upper element Height...
  • Page 10: Plumbing Setup

    Plumbing setup Cylinders should be installed in accordance with G12/AS1, and AS/NZS 3500.4:2018. For servicing and maintenance, please allow sufficient room for access to covers and valves. For ease of reference, the below diagrams have been reproduced from AS/NZS 3500.4:2018 and were accurate at the time of print, always refer to the latest standard.
  • Page 11: Storage And Delivery Temperatures

    Drip tray/catch pan (MUST be fitted) The Rinnai warranty does not cover any consequential loss from leaks to the cylinder, so it’s important a suitably drained drip tray/catch pan is fitted as per AS/NZS 3500.4:2015 5.4 and G12/AS1 6.11.3.
  • Page 12: Water Quality

    Most metropolitan water supplies fall within these limits. If you are unsure about water quality, please test your water for compliance to Rinnai standards. If sludge or foreign matter is present in the water supply, a suitable filter should be incorporated in the water supply.
  • Page 13: Electrical Supply And Connections

    Electrical supply and connections The electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified person in accordance with NZ Electrical Regulations. The water heater must have the heating element connected to an independent, fused, AC 230 V 50 Hz power supply with an isolating switch installed at the switch board.
  • Page 14: Valves And Fittings

    Valves and fittings Valves with pressure ratings other than those listed in this manual must not be used. Fittings supplied with the cylinder TPR valve, brass plugs, to plug unused connections, a key spanner, and the owner and installer guide are packaged inside the element cover. The TPR valve insulation kit, for the 250 and 300 L cylinders, and instructions are supplied in a clear plastic bag fixed to the element cover as shown.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    Commercial application warranty For constant use applications such as, but not limited to these, underfloor heating and circulating ring mains. The cylinder must be sized and installed according to written guidelines from Rinnai. General warranty terms Rinnai reserves the right to make modifications and change specifications and its parts without notice.
  • Page 16 9. Where the cylinder is installed outside the metropolitan area or further than 40 km from a Rinnai authorised service centre, travel costs shall be the owner’s responsibility. 10. Rinnai reserves the right to replace the cylinder for another type if upon inspection it is deemed another cylinder of a different construction is more suitable.
  • Page 17 6. Where it is found that there is no fault with the cylinder and the issue is related to the installation or is due to power failure. 7. Subject to any statutory provisions to the contrary, Rinnai does not accept: a. liability for consequential damage or any incidental expenses resulting from any breach of the warranty.
  • Page 18: Warranty Examples In The Real-World

    Scenario Age of part/ Within warranty cylinder Faulty thermostat 10 months All costs covered by Rinnai. Faulty element 3 years All costs covered by the owner. Cylinder leaks as a result of 11 months Yes/No Cost of cylinder replacement covered by a faulty inner cylinder and Rinnai.
  • Page 19: Proof Of Purchase

    Date of purchase: Product details: Please keep these details in a safe place for future reference. Register your Rinnai cylinder online at www.rinnai.co.nz/register/ for service reminders, product updates and special offers—you can unsubscribe at any time. Installer details Company name:...
  • Page 20 Rinnai.co.nz Tel: 0800 746 624 http://www.youtube.com/rinnainz 20132-I: 09-20 http://facebook.com.rinnainz...

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