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Models: Rinnai 650 Gas Fire (RDV600ER) Rinnai 750 Gas Fire (RDV700ER) Gas Fireplace Installation Manual...
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Congratulations on the purchase of your Rinnai 650 or 750 Gas Fire. We trust you will have many years of comfort and enjoyment from your appliance. BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE Before proceeding with the operation or installation read this manual thoroughly and gain a full IMPORTANT understanding of the appliance, to ensure safe and correct use.
Flue Terminal Clearances (extract from AS/NZS 5601) ....................16 This appliance MUST be installed, maintained and removed ONLY by an Authorised Person. For continued safety of this appliance it MUST be installed and maintained in accordance with WARNING the manufacturers instructions. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
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Wiring Diagram .................................. 35 Contacts This appliance MUST be installed, maintained and removed ONLY by an Authorised Person. For continued safety of this appliance it MUST be installed and maintained in accordance with WARNING the manufacturers instructions. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
For safety and warranty purposes, appliances that may be damaged or incorrect MUST NOT be installed or operated under ANY circumstances. Installation of damaged or incorrect appliances may contravene local government regulations. Rinnai disclaims any liability or responsibility whatsoever in relation to the installation or operation of damaged or incorrect appliances.
Flue terminal MUST always vent directly to outdoors. DO NOT extend the flue vertically or horizontally in ways other than prescribed in this appliance manufacturer’s installation instructions. ONLY the flue components specified by Rinnai MUST be used. When considering installation ensure minimum clearances as follows are adhered to, refer Fig.
CARTON CONTENTS / ITEM CHECKLIST The components for Rinnai 650 and 750 Gas Fires are supplied in separate cartons, the following tables list which components are in each carton. Ensure that the components listed for the installation method being installed are present before proceeding with the installation.
For durability of surfaces you should contact the relevant manufacturer for their specification. RINNAI DOES NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE OCCURRING TO ANY ITEMS INSTALLED ABOVE AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE HEATER. WARNING Use either a shelf or mantle below the TV or ornament or alternately you can construct a recess to mount TV or ornament in.
Gas supply dimension ( 4 ) MUST include the thickness of an IMPORTANT Gas supply pressure infill panel (when fitted). A standard Rinnai infill panel adds to be 1.13 to 2.75 kPa 2mm to the front of the enclosure. For false fireplace installations: Gas supply dimension ( 4 ) MUST include the thickness of the cladding to be used.
Alternatively the appliance can be direct wired if so required. A qualified electrician will need to be consulted where a direct wired installation is required. Any such installation MUST comply with the requirements IMPORTANT of AS/NZS 5601, AS/NZS 3000 and any other relevant local regulations. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
FLUEING FLUE INSTALLATION OPTIONS The following diagrams illustrate the flue installation options that are available for the RDV600ER and RDV700ER space heaters. ONLY the genuine Rinnai flue is certified as part of the space heaters installation requirements. WARNING ONLY an authorised person MUST install, service and remove the Rinnai RDV600ER and RDV700ER space heater and flue system.
(supplied with RDVFA) length requirements MUST be IMPORTANT and the horizontal terminal (10) (supplied as an observed, refer to page 15 for additional flue component) to the exterior wall. details. Flue Terminals Horizontal Masonry Terminal Mount Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
Masonry Fireplace (Non-combustible ONLY) This method NOT suitable for combustible material constructions. WARNING All dimensions Vertical Horizontal in mm False Fireplace Max 2000 Max 2000 Min 245 Max 410 All dimensions Vertical Off-Set Direct Horizontal Extended Horizontal in mm Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
A flue terminal is considered to be a source of ignition. For appliances not addressed above acceptance should be obtained from the Technical Regulator. FIGURE 6.2 (in-part) MINIMUM CLEARANCES REQUIRED FOR FAN-ASSISTED FLUE TERMINALS, ROOM-SEALED APPLIANCE TERMINALS AND OPENINGS OF OUTDOOR APPLIANCES Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
Secure both pipes to the spigot plate (E) firmly with pipe clamps (F). A horizontal masonry installation MUST use a horizontal masonry terminal mount to affix the co-linear adaptor and the horizontal wall terminal to the exterior wall IMPORTANT Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
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(not supplied) using the three holes across the top of the fascia assembly mounting panel and the 3 holes on each side of the side panels as shown (L). Step 9. Connecting Gas Continue to “CONNECTING GAS” on page 23. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
INSTALLATION FALSE FIREPLACE INSTALLATION When installing the Rinnai Ember into a purpose built mock chimney or chase, which is not open to the roof space of the building, you will need to add cavity vents. WARNING Heat from the fire lost through the outer skin of the appliance and the flue system will not be able to adequately vent.
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If pre-fitting flue prior to engine delivery, leave sufficient lengths of both the Ø 100mm exhaust pipe (A) and the Ø 75mm inlet pipe (B) within the enclosure opening. This will enable connection of the flues to the engine spigot plate (E) which is on the heater to be installed. IMPORTANT Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
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*Stone or ceramic tile type cladding reacts differently than plaster or board type claddings. Rinnai requires the installer to check with the product manufacturer for the suitability of their product for this application. Rinnai accepts no responsibility for the type of cladding chosen.
(not supplied) using the three holes across the top of the fascia assembly mounting panel and the 3 holes on each side of the side panels as shown (R). Step 11. Connecting Gas Continue to “CONNECTING GAS” on page 23. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
Use a soapy solution to test all gas connections. If a leak is present bubbles will form at the leak point. When finished remove any residue with a rag. Prevent any soapy solution from coming in contact with electrical components. CAUTION Continue to “BURNER MEDIA INSTALLATION” on page 24. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
Locate the two slots in the base of the log and carefully place these over the positioning pins (G) which are located at the rear of the burner box, ensuring that the detailed surface of the log is facing out to the front. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
“FRONT” and “REAR” logs. Step 8. Replacing the Burner Box Glass Replace burner box glass panel assembly in the reverse sequence to that explained in Step 1. on page 24. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
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Keep the flame probe media (C) free of any direct contact with any of the burner media. Step 7 . Replacing the Burner Box Glass Replace burner box glass panel assembly in the reverse sequence to that explained on 24 in Step 1. Removing the Burner Box Glass. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
Gas supply pressure is to be checked with all other gas appliances in the household running on high. Failure to check this may result in lower than recommended required gas pressures, resulting is poor performance and reduced flame effect. NOTE Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
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(stage 1). Press the 'UP' button (8) or 'DOWN' button (9) to adjust to the required value if values are different to those in the table below. Natural Gas Propane Gas Model RDV600ER RDV700ER RDV600ER RDV700ER 0.20 kPa 0.20 kPa 0.50 kPa...
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Always check gas pressure values to those recorded on this appliances data plate, values on the data plate override values printed in this instruction. WARNING Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
With the appliance OFF, press the 'TEST' button, the gas type code will be shown on the display. Press the 'SET' button, to lock in the code. Gas pressure settings should now be checked as per “Checking and setting Pilot burner pressure” on page 28, Steps 1 through 3. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
The glass of the fascia fitted to this appliance reduces the risk of fire and injury and no part of it should be permanently removed. NOTE For protection of young children or the infirm a secondary guard is required. Rinnai RDV 600_700ER IM...
The appliance MUST NEVER be used with other burn media or burn media that is damaged. ABNORMAL FLAME PATTERN Each Rinnai Gas Fire has a distinct flame pattern. The flame should look the same every time you start your heater, after an initial warm up period of approximately 15 minutes.
BE installed with a Rinnai flue System. Flueing - False Chimney Co-linear (air intake Ø75mm, exhaust Ø100mm) to Coaxial direct vent flueing (inner Ø100mm, outer Ø170mm). Appliance must be installed with a Rinnai flue System. Convection Fan 120V AC 50 Hz-2-speed centrifugal blower Gas Connection Brass 1/2”...
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SPECIFICATIONS TABLE 2. DIMENSIONS External Dimensions - Flue Centre Gas Connection MODEL FASCIA RDV600ER 3 Sided RDV600ER 4 Sided RDV700ER 3 Sided RDV700ER 4 Sided All dimensions are in mm 425 min. singled sided 425 face-to-face double sided Limit of consumer...
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