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WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION
SAFETY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION
DO NOT operate this system before reading the manufacturers instructions.
This appliance must be installed, commissioned and serviced by an authorised person in
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accordance with all applicable local rules and regulations.
Access covers of water heating system components will expose 240V wiring and MUST only be
removed by an authorised person.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
For continued safety of this appliance it must be installed, operated and maintained in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions.
Children should be supervised to ensure they DO NOT play with the appliance.
The unit is rated at 15 amps (2 core and earth) so the power mains supplying the unit must have a
15 amp minimum double pole circuit breaker fitted. If the power supply cord is damaged, it MUST
BE replaced by an authorised person in order to avoid a hazard. Take care not to touch the power
connections or plugs with wet hands.
Care should be taken not to touch the pipe work as it may be HOT!
DO NOT place articles on or against this appliance.
DO NOT store chemicals or flammable materials near this appliance.
DO NOT operate with collectors or covers removed from this appliance.
DO NOT activate heat pump unless cylinder is full of water.
NEVER use a flammable spray such as hair spray, paint, etc near this unit as this may cause a
fire.
This appliance uses R290 (propane) refrigerant, which is a flammable gas class 3 according to AS
5149 and MUST be handled by a refrigeration mechanic with appropriate Australian refrigerant
handling licence.
RISK OF FIRE
WARNING Risk of fire / flammable material. If the refrigerant is leaked, together with an external
ignition source, there is a possibility of ignition.
MANDATORY INSPECTION PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
Immediately report any damage or discrepancies to the Supplier of the appliance. This
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appliance was inspected and tested at the time of manufacture and packaging, and released for
transportation without known damage. Upon receipt, inspect the exterior for evidence of rough
handling in shipment. Ensure that the appliance is labelled correctly for the gas and electrical
supply, and/or other services it is intended to be connected to.
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.
This appliance must be installed by a person licensed with the Victorian Building Authority.
Only a licensed person will have insurance protecting their workmanship.
So make sure you use a licensed person to install this appliance and ask for your Compliance Certificate.
For further information contact the Victorian Building Authority on 1300 815 127
Rinnai
NOTICE TO VICTORIAN CONSUMERS
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