Supply Connections; Gas Supply - Rinnai SS850 Installation Manual

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GAS SUPPLY

Gas pipe sizing MUST consider the gas input to this appliance as well as all other gas appliances
in the premises. The gas meter and regulator MUST be specified for the total gas rate.
WARNING
A suitable sizing chart such as the one in AS/NZS 5601 should be used.
The use of rubber hose for any gas connection to a fixed appliance is NOT authorised by the
manufacturer.
Confirm correct gas type (see labels located on top or rear panels). Refer to local gas authority
for confirmation of gas type if you are in doubt.
IMPORTANT
Installation of Consumer Piping
The gas supply position will vary slightly based on whether a SS850 Freestander has been ordered or with a
cabinet or plinth. Refer to the installation diagrams on page 12, and 17 to 20 for more information on appropriate
service supply positions.
The gas and power supply can be brought in through the base of the fire.
NOTE
Once the consumer piping has been terminated the supplied flexible gas connection may then be fitted.
Gas Connection
Firmly grasp the stainless steel flexi pipe
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pipe to the gas control valve and tighten.
Purging Gas Supply
Foreign materials and debris such as swarf, filings, etc. MUST be purged/removed from the gas supply, failure to
do so may cause damage to the gas control valve causing it to malfunction.
Leak Testing the Connection
With the supplied plug inserted into the end of the flexible gas connection, leak test all joints.
Use a soapy solution to test all gas connections. If a leak is present bubbles will form.
When finished remove residue with a rag. Prevent soapy solution from contacting electrical
components.
CAUTION
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and bend to line up with the gas control valve inlet
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SUPPLY CONNECTIONS

, then attach the
SS850 Freestanding IM

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