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- Page 1 MODELS RHFE 952 ETRN RHFE 952 ETRL RHFE 1253 ETRN RHFE 1253 ETRL Gas Fireplace Operation & Installation Manual...
- Page 2 Congratulations on the purchase of your Rinnai RHFE 952 / RHFE 1253 Gas Fire. We trust you will have many years of comfort and enjoyment from your appliance. BEFORE INSTALLING THIS APPLIANCE Before proceeding with the installation and operation of this heater, read this manual thoroughly IMPORTANT and gain a full understanding of the appliance, to ensure safe and correct use.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Carton contents / item checklist ............................18 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 RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 4: Warnings & Important Information
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. -
Page 5: Modifications
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 400mm clearances as follows are adhered to. -
Page 6: Operational Safety Warnings
When the heater is operated for the first time or after long periods of non use a slight odour may be emitted, this is normal. However if odours persist switch ‘OFF’ the appliance and contact Rinnai. Young children should be supervised at all times. Hand or body contact with the warm air discharge louvres and glass must be avoided. -
Page 7: Safety Devices
These devices within the appliance automatically cut of the gas supply to the burners in the event of a flame failure. Refer to "Care & Maintenance" on page 12 for further information. Pressure Relief The glass panel is secured to the burner box via spring loaded pressure relief fasteners. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 8: About Your Heater
See "Remote Control Operation" on page 10. Flame Up / Down buttons: See "Remote Control Operation" on page 10. Room temperature display Displays the current temperature of the room in which the control is located. See "Remote Control Operation" on page 10. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 9: Control Panel Operation
'Push Button Control Panel' as decribed above. The heater will automatically modulate between flame settings to maintain the default set temperature of 22°C. No additional control of the flame or heat output is possible via the appliance ON/OFF button. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 10: Remote Control Operation
NOTE Refer to "Control Panel Operation" on page 9 for details on how to use the appliance in this mode and the limitations of this form of operation. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 11: Battery Safety
Noting that 0X (OK) will briefly be shown on the digital display to confirm that the batteries have been successfully replaced. Remember to dispose of used button batteries immediately and safely. IMPORTANT Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 12: Care & Maintenance
In all cases, you should be able to clear the Error Code on display simply by turning the heater ‘OFF’, then ‘ON’ again. If the Error Message still remains or returns on the next operation, contact Rinnai or your nearest service agent and arrange for a service call. WARNING... -
Page 13: Service
If any heater component is damaged, they MUST BE replaced by Rinnai or a suitably qualified person. Rinnai has a Service and Spare Parts network with personnel who are fully trained and equipped to give the best service on your Rinnai appliance. -
Page 14: Trouble Shooting Checklist
Check the following information to help determine whether a service call is required. However if you are unsure about the way your heater is operating, or if you have any other faults or problems, please refer to your supplier, installer or a Rinnai Customer Care Centre Consultant. See back page for Rinnai contact details. Fault Condition... -
Page 15: Abnormal Flame Pattern
ABNORMAL FLAME PATTERN Each Rinnai Gas Fire has a distinct flame pattern. The flame should look the same every time you operate your heater, after an initial warm up period of approximately 15 minutes. Abnormal flame performance and/or pattern can indicate a problem with your heater, such as blocked gas injectors, incorrectly installed / inadequate flue system or the Ceramic logs / stones and/or burner media may have shifted. -
Page 16: Cleaning
Returning the appliance to normal after a shutdown 1. Press the ON/OFF button once to turn off. 2. Clean the filters. 3. Press the ON/OFF button once to turn on. 4. Use the remote to resume normal operation. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 17: Installation Table Of Contents
Wiring Diagram .................................. 44 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 the manufacturers instructions. WARNING Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 18: Flue Installation Manual
Flue System Installation Manual” supplied with flue kits ASPDFK or ASPKIT03. CARTON CONTENTS / ITEM CHECKLIST The following table lists the components for the Rinnai RHFE 952 and RHFE 1253 Gas Fires. Ensure that all the relevant components for the model being installed are present before proceeding. -
Page 19: Installation Record
* This information will need to be copied from the data plate, located on the inside of the appliance. Ensure this Manual is kept for future reference. IMPORTANT Ensure installer has instructed you on the correct use of this appliance and completes the "Installation Checklist" on page 41 IMPORTANT Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 20: General Installation Information
100 mm of clearance from the edge of the glass. For example: Mantel depth (B) Vertical clearance req (A) 250 mm 400 mm 300 mm 500 mm 350 mm 600 mm 400 mm 700 mm Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 21: Flooring And Hearth Material Selection
For a 200mm deep non-combustible hearth, the calculation for hearth height would be: 450mm - hearth depth (A) (450mm - 200mm = 250mm). The non-combustible hearth height would need to be 250mm minimum. This would mean the floating hearth dimensions could be 200mm deep and 250mm high. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 22: Clearances
The below diagrams are to assist people who are determining the clearance area around the RHFE952 and RHFE 1253 without having the unit on site. RHFE 952 1220 Minimum above fire Clearance Glass width Clearance RHFE 1253 1520 Minimum above fire 1000 Clearance Clearance Glass width Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 23: Tv Installation
400 mm 400 mm minimum minimum RINNAI DOES NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE OCCURRING TO ANY ITEMS INSTALLED ABOVE AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE HEATER. WARNING INSTALLATION OF TV OR ORNAMENTATION ABOVE THE HEATER The installation of electrical appliances above and in the vicinity of the heater such as, but not CAUTION limited to, TVs, Home Theatre Screens, Speakers, etc., MUST comply with their manufacturer's'... -
Page 24: Framing
FRAMING FRAMING DIMENSIONS The main points governing location are flueing and warm air distribution. The Rinnai RHFE952/1253 has an integrated zero clearance box that isolates the appliance from combustible materials. This means it can be installed directly into a decorative fireplace constructed from materials such as wood or plaster. -
Page 25: Supply Connections
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 of AS/NZS 5601, AS/NZS 3000 and IMPORTANT any other relevant local regulations. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 26: Wall Penetration
Gas supply penetration Ø 80~100 430 (right) 420 (left) Base of enclosure RHFE 1253 Flue pipe penetration Centreline of enclosure Gas supply penetration Ø 80~100 580 (right) 570 (left) Base of enclosure Dimensions are in mm. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 27: Flueing
Flueing options for the Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 depending on the installation: Below are a list of fluing options for the Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 Heaters. These are described in more detail together with the appropriate fluing kit to use for each option under "Flueing Options" on page 28. -
Page 28: Flueing Options
90° bends, the maximum length can be 5.5 m. The adaption flue IMPORTANT (ASPKIT03) is counted as one 90° bend. For lowest cost, optimal performance, ease of installation and servicing, Rinnai recommend direct flued installations are considered before all other options. Direct and direct extended flueing... -
Page 29: Flue Installation Dimensions & Restrictions Flue Terminal Clearances
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 RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 30: Installation
(page 41) frame, (page 39) There are two hand holds either side of the unit to help 10. Complete the move and lift the fire into place. installation checklist NOTE and give to customer. (page 41) Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... - Page 31 All other flue components, except the elbow section of the ASPKIT03, are designed for zero clearance and can be placed hard against timber or plasterboard. ASPKIT03 Unused air intake ASPDFK Flue transition outlet Wall terminal Elbow component is counted as a 90° bend Air intake Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM...
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Page 32: Install Heater Into Enclosure
The unit is supplied with the heater condensate already connected. NOTE Telescopic extension tube Flue locking clamp Flue exhaust Flange screw position - 11 in total Flue condensate pipe connection The engine comes with the heater condensate already connected. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 33: Burner Media Installation
It is important to place the pieces in the correct position. Incorrect placement can create carbon build-up and affect performance. Malfunctioning due to improper log/granule placement is not covered by warranty. The unit must never be used with broken logs or other burn media. RHFE 952 burner bed - locating pin - locating bracket Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... - Page 34 Front large left log Refer fully assembled image for reference. Place onto the locating pin of the first log and Place onto the middle locating pin and central slot onto the left front locating bracket. front locator bracket. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM...
- Page 35 There is no benefit in having wool where there is no flame, and having too much wool can make the flames too yellow and streaky. Be careful to avoid getting the wire wool anywhere near the flame rod as it may short it out. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM...
- Page 36 CO = front grey cut out stones (x5) L1-L6 = large grey stones From the stone set identify the five front Place the five grey cutout stones on the grey cutout stones. burner brackets at the front as shown below. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM...
- Page 37 Ensure there are no granules placed directly over the burner ports to the front and back of the pilot burner or on the flame rods as this may cause a blockage. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM...
- Page 38 DO NOT place the granules directly in front of the pilot flame If there are some abnormally long streaky flames, then readjust the granule position around the burner holes until the flames have improved. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM...
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Page 39: Commissioning
Mount the inner frame to the engine by hooking the tabs on the inside to the top lip of the combustion chamber . Rotate the bottom of the inner frame in towards the engine body allowing the magnets to secure the inner frame to the engine. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 40: Abnormal Flame Pattern
After installation and commission, check the flame pattern is normal. Each Rinnai Gas Fire has a distinct flame pattern. The flame should look the same every time the heater is started, after an initial warm up period of approximately 15 minutes. -
Page 41: Installation Checklist
Is the appliance positioned in a suitable location (clearances, combustible clearances, mantels and surrounds etc.)? 2. Was a Rinnai approved flue system installed and tested in accordance with the instructions? 3. Has the gas pressure been checked and set with all gas appliances running? 4. -
Page 42: Specifications
RHFE 1253 Features Inbuilt power flued convection fan heater operated by a infra-red remote or by the Rinnai Wi-Fi app that allows full thermostatic control, as well as other features such as timers. Different burn media options are available. Data Plate Located inside the appliance, upper right hand side.. -
Page 43: Dimensions
SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS RHFE 952 1020 Glass dimensions 700 x 305 RHFE 1253 1255 1320 Glass dimensions: 1000 x 305 All dimensions in mm. Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... -
Page 44: Wiring Diagram
4 3 2 1 3 2 1 w w bk bk bl r OH.TH1 R.TH w bl FR2 FR1 SV 4 SV 3 SV 2 SV 1 SV4 952/1252 only ON/OFF DISPLAY UNIT CONTROL DISPLAY UNIT Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM... - Page 45 NOTES Rinnai RHFE 952/1253 OIM...
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Page 48: Contacts
Tel: 1300 555 545* Fax: 1300 555 655 Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 5.00 pm EST. *Cost of a local call may be higher from mobile phones. For further information visit www.rinnai.com.au or email enquiry@rinnai.com.au innai has a Service and Spare Parts network with...